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Home vegetable gardening is all the rage. Millions of Americans have picked up spade and hoe and are digging into the soil for the first time. But starting a garden isn’t always simple. Many hopeful growers find themselves confused by the dizzying array of things to know about soil quality, garden layout, seeds, temperatures, planting schedules, fertilizer, pests, watering, and harvesting. Still other first-time gardeners plant too much, only to find themselves overwhelmed and exhausted by July. Barbara Pleasant is here to help. In Starter Vegetable Gardens, Pleasant a master gardener and award-winning gardening writer takes the guesswork out of growing food, explaining in simple, straightforward language how to start, maintain, and expand a bountiful vegetable garden in small, manageable spaces. Pleasant presents 24 no-fail, small-scale garden plans from a simple bag garden (planted right in soil bags!) to an orderly border and from a family food factory to specialty beds for

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- Product Details: Paperback: 820 pages
- Publisher: Workman Publishing Company; 2nd edition (February 28, 2008)
- Language: English, ISBN-10: 9780761122753,
- ISBN-13: 978-0761122753, ASIN: 0761122753, Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies), Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (26 customer reviews)
The most comprehensive, entertaining, down-to-earth one-volume gardening reference ever, and highly praised:
“Barbara Damrosch delivers the goods.”—Chicago Tribune
“Best of the crop.”—House Beautiful
“Barbara Damrosch’s writing has the snap of a good snowpea and the spice of an old rose.”—The Seattle Times/Post Intelligencer
“Covers just about everything you could think of and then some.” — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“An extraordinarily comprehensive guide.” — The San Francisco Examiner-Chronicle
“Takes your soaring visions of garden splendor and plants them firmly in the ground.”—The Toronto Star
Now the beloved classic is revised front-to-back. The new edition has gone 100% organic, which in Barbara Damrosch’s hands also means completely accessible. It reflects the latest research on plants, soils, tools, and techniques. There is updated and expanded information on planning a garden, recommended plants, and best tools. Ecological
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