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Author: Barbara Pleasant
Publisher: Rodale
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780899093994
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutlines do-it-yourself vegetable garden project ideas that address a wide range of needs, from making compost and controlling weeds to attracting wildlife and watering plants.
Author: Spike Carlsen
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2014-03-14
Total Pages: 297
ISBN-13: 1603428461
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop, a greenhouse, and a root cellar with storage bins, most of the projects are suitable for complete novices, and all use just basic tools and easy-to-find materials. You’ll find techniques to build whatever your outdoor world is missing, with additional tips to live sustainably, happily, and independently. Also available in this series: The Backyard Homestead, The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals, and The Backyard Homestead Book of Kitchen Know-How.
Author: Editors of Storey Publishing
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2010-05-18
Total Pages: 153
ISBN-13: 1603423036
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBuild an efficient and productive garden! These 39 simple-to-make projects are designed to increase your harvest while simultaneously making your garden chores easier. Requiring no specialized equipment or previous woodworking experience, detailed step-by-step instructions guide you through the construction of cold frames, compost bins, raised beds, potting benches, trellises, and more. Most of the projects can be made in just a few hours, so you can spend more time enjoying your beautiful and thriving garden.
Author: Helena Caldon
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 1846074487
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether you want to tidy and perfect or completely transform your outside space, 101 Garden Projects has the answer. Including planting, pruning, composting, hanging baskets, lawns, ponds, greenhouses, indoor gardening, and grow-to-eat ideas, this little book is full of projects to make the most of your time. Creating the garden you want doesn't have to be daunting and, now, it couldn't be simpler.
Author: Esther Dean
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 9780063120013
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Helena Caldon
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2012-07-31
Total Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 1448140838
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 101 Garden Projects, you'll find DIY ideas for all garden shapes and sizes. Whether you want to tidy and perfect or completely transform your outside space, Gardeners' World Magazine has the answer. Including planting, pruning, composting, hanging baskets, lawns, ponds, greenhouses, indoor gardening and grow-your-own ideas, this little book is full of projects to make the most of your time. Creating the garden you want doesn't have to be daunting and, now, couldn't be simpler.
Author: Mel Bartholomew
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Published: 2018-11-13
Total Pages: 275
ISBN-13: 0760362890
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis updated third edition of the best-selling gardening book in North America continues to inspire with planting charts, growing tips, and the know-how you need to grow more veggies than ever before. Since Square Foot Gardening was first introduced by Mel Bartholomew in 1981, this revolutionary way to grow vegetables has helped millions of home gardeners enjoy their own organic, fresh produce in less space and with less work than traditional row gardens. New and experienced gardeners will love the charts, photos, illustrations, and how-to tips in All New Square Foot Gardening, 3rd Edition—including 42 veggie-specific planting, growing, and harvesting guides—that make growing your own food fun, easy, and productive. Perfect for experienced gardeners or beginners, you’ll learn the three simple steps to Square Foot Gardening: build a box; fill it with Mel’s Mix™; add a grid. No digging, no tilling, no fertilizing, no guesswork—less watering, waste, and weeding! There’s so much more packed in this 272-page instructional book—boost your organic vegetable harvest with inspiring how-tos such as: Adding trellises and archways to grow up and maximize your space Installing automatic watering systems Growing vegetables in dense urban areas with little or no yard Feeding your veggies the organic way with Mel’s Mix™ Teaching STEM to kids with Square Foot Gardening—perfect for little hands Protecting your plants with shade and frost covers Managing pests in the garden with natural methods Join the millions of gardeners around the world who grow their own organic, fresh produce with Square Foot Gardening, and make next season your best veggie harvest ever.
Author: David Stevens
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9781564400345
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMaximize your garden's potential with a minimum of time and money. Any size garden can be transformed by the addition of paths, seating areas, fountains, or trellises. Do you desire an outdoor dining area? Perhaps you'd like to hear the magical sound of running water or bask in the beauty of a raised vegetable garden bed. Easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams for crafting eight wonderful garden projects.
Author: Country Gardens
Publisher: Weldon Owen
Published: 2018-01-09
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781681882871
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEveryone could use a little greenery in their lives! Easy Garden Projects features 200+ creative garden projects of all skill levels and styles to help you liven up your home and yard. Country Gardens magazine celebrates the spirit and romance of gardening as a lifestyle, with an emphasis on a less formal, more personal aesthetic. With its simple tutorials that anyone can do to enhance their space, Easy Garden Projects appeals to a wide swath of gardeners. Whether it’s a homemade faux-stone planter filled with succulents or a potting bench made from reclaimed wood, each design features a finished-project photo and step-by-step instructions to guide you on your gardening path. The look and feel of the book reflects the breezy, rustic, and organic style of the Country Gardens brand. No matter where you live and garden, Easy Garden Projects features fun ways to spend a weekend or just a few hours making something beautiful. Chapters Include: Garden Accents & Decor: Beautify your outdoor space with these simple designs. Hardscapes & Growing Accessories: Build structures that serve and enhance your garden. Inviting Wildlife: Welcome birds, bees, and butterflies to your yard. Mini Gardens & Terrariums: Bring the garden indoors with delightful small-scale projects. Plants & Planters: Find or create your own containers and fill them with flora. Projects include: Craft a Barrel-Hoop Birdfeeder from Rustic antiques Build a Raised Vegetable Garden Hang an Air-Plant Chandelier Light Your Garden with Romantic Votive Displays Pack a Cool Kokedama Plan a Bird-Lover’s Garden Dig a Flagstone Fire Pit Feed a Hummingbird by Hand Decorate Stone Pavers for a Garden Path Create a Tiny Terrarium World Under Glass Plant a Succulent Wreath Set Up a Cucumber Tower Save the Monarchs and Host the Most Butterflies Learn Bonsai Basics Captivate the Senses with an Indoor Herb Garden
Author: Colin McCrate
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2022-02-01
Total Pages: 705
ISBN-13: 1635864100
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJust how productive can one small vegetable garden be? More productive than one might think! Colin McCrate and Brad Halm, former CSA growers and current owners of the Seattle Urban Farm Company, help readers boost their garden productivity by teaching them how to plan carefully, maximize production in every bed, get the most out of every plant, scale up systems to maximize efficiency, and expand the harvest season with succession planting, intercropping, and season extension. Along with chapters devoted to the Five Tenets of a Productive Gardener (Plan Well to Get the Most from Your Garden; Maximize Production in Each Bed; Get the Most out of Every Plant; Scale up Tools and Systems for Efficiency; and Expand and Extend the Harvest), the book contains interactive tools that home gardeners can use to assist them in determining how, when, and what to plant; evaluating crop health; and planning and storing the harvest. For today’s vegetable gardeners who want to grow as much of their own food as possible, this guide offers expert advice and strategies for cultivating a garden that supplies what they need. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
