The Vegetable Gardener's Container Bible: How to Grow a Bounty of Food in Pots, Tubs, and Other Containers
- ISBN-10
- 1603429751
- ISBN-13
- 9781603429757
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-03-02
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing
- Author
- Edward C. Smith
Description
Harvest tomatoes on a patio, produce a pumpkin in a planter, and grow broccoli on a balcony! Best-selling author Ed Smith shows you everything you need to know to successfully create and care for an edible container garden, from choosing the right plants and selecting appropriate containers through controlling pests without chemicals and harvesting fresh vegetables. You’ll discover that container gardening is an easy and fun way to enjoy summer’s bounty in even the smallest of growing spaces.
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