Book
Grow all you can eat in 3 square feet / US editor, Kate Johnsen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465429803 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1465429808 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 255 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Where can I grow crops -- Growing crops in urban areas -- Understanding light -- Water and exposure -- Getting to know your soil -- Benefits of raised beds -- Reasons to use containers -- What should I grow -- Top sun-loving crops -- Top shade-tolerant crops -- Top high-yielding crops -- Top quick-growing crops -- Top easy-care crops -- Top shallow-rooted crops -- Making the most of your growing space -- Extending the growing season -- Preparing your soil -- Sowing seeds in succession -- Feeding and watering -- Beneficial insects -- Companion planting -- Balcony planters and saddlebags -- Strawberry colander -- Corn oil drum -- Cucumber trellis -- Ladder shelves -- Easy lean-to shelves -- Bicycle wheel trellis -- Pallet planter -- Zucchini in a bag -- Blueberry in a pot -- DIY window box -- Squash trellis -- Growing gutters -- Productive paving -- Hanging herbs -- Wall pockets -- A nine-pot plot -- DIY raised bed -- The easy-to-grow bed -- Gourmet bed -- Circular salad bed -- The med bed -- Shady bed -- Tasty herb bed -- Crop planner -- Common pests, weeds, diseases, and disorders. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Small gardens. Vegetable gardening. Square foot gardening. Container gardening. |
Available copies
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algansee Branch | 635 JOH (Text) | 35402423955647 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Author Notes
Grow All You Can Eat in 3 Square Feet : Inventive Ideas for Growing Food in a Small Space
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