organic gardening

"Detailed planting and care designs for 24 beginner-friendly gardens, from what to buy, where and when to plant, and how to care for each vegetable"--Provided by publisher.

An essential tool for newbie gardeners, handing them all the practical and inspirational know-how they need to grow a fruitful garden, even if its their very first time sinking a seed into the soil.

"The gardening pros behind the . . . website and podcast Spoken Garden present beginner-friendly advice and know-how for growing beautiful plants and flowers"--BTCat.

When some of Rosamond's tomatoes go missing right before the contest that will judge the best organic garden, Nate the Great and Sludge dig up the dirt on a surprising culprit.

Encourages readers to grow their own patch of earth, including fun and creative plant-related activities.

Explains how community gardens work, the advantages of gardening, including supplying food, rest and recreation, learning, sensory gardens, and sharing responsibilities, and takes a look at community gardens in the future.

Describes strategies and techniques for growing and harvesting vegetables in North America throughout the seasons, including winter, in backyard cold frames and plastic-covered tunnel greenhouses without supplementary heat.

A guide to creating an organic garden.

Keith Stewart addresses everything you need to know to successfully grow and market organic vegetables and herbs, covering land, equipment, crop mix, growing techniques, irrigation, soil fertility, pests, greenhouses, harvesting, storage, labor, debt, customer management, sales, accounting, and much more. With this comprehensive guide, you can turn your dream of a thriving farm into a profitable reality.

A guide to organic gardening, including instructions for making compost, preparing the soil, and planting and caring for a garden without using poisons.