More and more people are discovering the delights of growing their own vegetables, whether in their back garden or on an allotment. "The Homegrown Vegetable Manual" gives you all the information you need to make your vegetable plot a success and is an essential reference if you are about to take up
Growing Vegetables
โ Scribed by Louella Bath
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Garden Squad!
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Vegetables are tasty to eat and fun to grow. Readers are encouraged to get their hands dirty with this book, which offers a comprehensive look at the science of vegetable gardens. Elementary science concepts, such as life cycles and ecosystems, are treated with age-appropriate language and reinforced by colorful images, informative diagrams, and fact boxes. Young gardeners will learn the best practices for growing vegetable gardens and gain an understanding of how growing one's food can impact the world on both an individual and global level.
โฆ Subjects
Gardening; Juvenile Nonfiction; JNF022000
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Planning the garden; Plant groewth; Soils and plant nutrition; Pest control; Harvest and storage of vegetable; Growing individual vegetables; Growing and preserving herbs.
Growing your own organic vegetables will give you fresher, tastier and more nutritious produce with no food miles, fossil fuel use or packaging; and will provide you with the simple but enormous pleasure and satisfaction of supplying at least part of your own food requirements. This authoritative bo