All new square foot gardening : the revolutionary way to grow more in less space / Mel Bartholomew.
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TextPublisher number: 211182 | Cool Springs PressPublication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : Cool Springs Press, c2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 272 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1591865484 (softcover)
- 9781591865483 (softcover) :
- Square foot gardening
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Square Foot Gardening is the most practical, foolproof way to grow a home garden, whether you're growing an urban garden, or have an entire backyard.
That explains why author and gardening innovator Mel Bartholomew has sold more than two million books teaching how to become a successful DIY square foot gardener . Mel developed his techniques back in the early 1980s and has been teaching them around the world ever since. In the process, he has made improvements and refinements , and has continually adapted his practices to keep pace with modern times.
In this second edition, Bartholomew furthers his discussion on one of the most popular gardening trends today: vertical gardening. He also explains how you can make gardening fun for kids by teaching them the square foot method. Rich with new, full-color images and updated tips for selecting materials , this highly produced edition will bring you up to speed with Mel's industry-changing insights.
Includes index.
SFG, new and improved -- Plan your garden -- Building boxes and structures -- Mel's mix, essential for square foot gardening success -- How to plant your all new square foot garden -- Growing and harvesting -- Vertical gardening -- Extending the seasons -- Special gardens & gardeners -- Appendix. At a glance vegetables ; At a glance herbs & flowers.