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Container gardening for beginners : a guide to growing your own vegetables, fruits, herbs, and edible flowers / Tammy Wylie, illustrations by Sunny Eckerle.

Wylie, Tammy, (author.).

Summary:
Everything you need to grow a thriving garden in containers. Whether you’re on a budget, live in a small space, or simply want to raise a new plant or two, container gardening is a practical method for urban and suburban gardeners alike. Container Gardening for Beginners is packed with information and advice for using different types of containers to grow your own vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowers. Learn how to get started, from gathering the tools you’ll need to choosing the right container and soil mix. Once you’ve covered the basics, you’ll get advice on what you should plant and when, when to water and how, and finally, how you can successfully grow and harvest your crop. Container Gardening for Beginners includes: Step-by-step guidance—Find detailed gardening guidance from start to finish, including things to know before you grow, how to start seeds, plant care and maintenance tips, and how to tell when your crop is ripe. Basic best practices—Grow happy, healthy plants with expert gardening insights to set you up for success, from making sure your container is properly sized to regularly fertilizing your soil.Illustrated plant profiles—Choose the right plants for you with info on the particular needs and characteristics of 30 different fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Start and sustain a flourishing container garden with help from the practical advice in Container Gardening for Beginners.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781648768101
  • ISBN: 1648768105
  • Physical Description: ix,137 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Container gardening > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Gardens > Designs and plans.
Small gardens.
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Carbondale Public Library 635.986 WYLIE (Text) 50688010793157 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Dillsburg Area Public Library Adults 635.9 WYL Nonfiction (Text) 34001001406535 Adult Area Available -
Everett Free Library 635.986 W (Text) 15537000026163 Adult Nonfiction Checked Out 04/03/2024
Bethlehem South Side Branch 635.986 TOOL LIBRARY (Text) 33062009442154 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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