Urban gardening for dummies

✍ Scribed by The National Gardening Association, Paul Simon, Charlie Nardozzi

Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 360
Series: For dummies (Home & garden)
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The easy way to succeed at urban gardeningA townhouse yard, a balcony, a fire escape, a south-facing window—even a basement apartment can all be suitable locations to grow enough food to save a considerable amount of money and enjoy the freshest, healthiest produce possible.Urban Gardening For Dummies helps you make the most of limited space through the use of proven small-space gardening techniques that allow gardeners to maximize yield while minimizing space.Covers square-foot gardening and vertical and layered gardeningIncludes guidance on working with container gardening, succession gardening, and companion gardeningOffers guidance on pest management, irrigation and rain barrels, and small-space compostingIf you're interested in starting an urban garden that makes maximum use of minimal space, Urban Gardening For Dummies has you covered.

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