Vegetable Growing Handbook : Organic and Traditional Methods
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (615 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0442239718 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 362 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This manual is designed for home gardeners and small commercial vegetable growers. The author covers soil propagation and composition, identification of pests and the use of pesticides, plant growth, planting schedules, vegetable classification and the preservation of vegetables.. The author provides information on the scientific concepts upon which vegetable growing is based and on practical methods for growing vegetables. Features include a chapter on the nutritional value of vegetables and sections on hydroponics, the economics of gardening, the Delaney clause, food additives, natural toxicants and organic vegetables
Amazon Customer said Wonderful gardening book. Great gardening book! Too bad it is so hard to find! Gives tips on growing the veggies and a little bit of history on the plant as well. Fun reference for gardeners.. "Five Stars" according to Eric de jong. thank you