Edible Gardening for California: Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits & Seeds
- ISBN-10
- 9766500495
- ISBN-13
- 9789766500498
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 248
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-02-25
- Publisher
- Lone Pine Pub
- Authors
- Jennifer Beaver, Alison Beck
Description
The book shows how to start, maintain and harvest an edible garden along with propagation and winter care and solutions to common garden problems. The book includes veggie favorites (tomatoes, lettuce) berries (blueberries, reaspberries), the super healthy (flax, broccoli) the oddly beautiful (brussel sprouts, asparagus) the ancient and exotic (quinoa, kiwi)
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