Green, Douglas
Guide to Canadian Vegetable Gardening
- ISBN 13:
- 9781591864561
- author:
- Green, Douglas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cool Springs Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 25.2 x 20.3 x 1.1 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Celebrated Gardens,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
For those interested in growing their own vegetables in Canada, this practical guide provides expert advice and insider tips. With its focus on simple, commonsense approaches, it covers topics such as planting, harvesting, organic problem-solving, and space-saving techniques. You'll find helpful information on over 50 proven vegetables and herbs to grow, including asparagus, broccoli, cucumber, kale, lettuce, pepper, summer squash, tomato, watermelon, winter squash, arugula, chives, oregano, rosemary, thyme, and more. The guide also includes full-color photos, Canadian zone maps, tips for extending the growing season, advice on compost and improving soil quality, and guidance on dealing with common pests. By following this guide, you'll be able to enjoy healthier eating, save money, and have fun gardening in your own space.