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Author: John Cretti
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Published: 2012-11-30
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 1591865409
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRocky Mountain Gardener's Handbook is an all-inclusive gardener's reference book. It includes plant information as well as when-to-do-it information. Covering decorative landscape plants and edible plants, this handbook is a thorough introduction to gardening in the Rocky Mountains.
Author: Diana Maranhao
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Published: 2014-07-15
Total Pages: 227
ISBN-13: 1610589882
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDIVMaster the art of edible gardening in one of the United States’ most breathtaking landscapes./divDIV/divDIVIf you’re interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, you’ve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order to be successful, you’ll need to know not only which plants grow well in your state or region, but also how to grow them with careful methods and a schedule that caters specifically to your local climate. Fortunately for you, Rocky Mountain Fruit & Vegetable Gardening is written exclusively for gardeners who want to grow edibles in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, or Colorado. Co-authors Katie Elzer-Peters and Diana Mahanao rely on their extensive gardening knowledge and familiarity with the Rocky Mountain region to equip you with all the information you need to design your edible garden, tend the soil, maintain your plants throughout their life cycles, and—most importantly—harvest the delicious foods they produce. So whether you live near the Big Horn Mountains, on the Front Range, along the Green River, or anywhere else in the Rocky Mountain region, you’ll discover the best fruit and vegetable plants for your garden in this beautiful step-by-step how-to guide . . . and they’ll be on your table before you know it./div
Author: Mary Ann Newcomer
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2013-12-31
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 1604694270
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGrowing vegetables requires regionally specific information—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are based on climate, weather, and first frost. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Mountain States tackles this need head on, with regionally specific growing information written by local gardening expert, Mary Ann Newcomer. This region includes Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Washington and Oregon, northern Nevada, and the southernmost parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Monthly planting guides show exactly what you can do in the garden from January through December. The skill sets go beyond the basics with tutorials on seed saving, worm bins, and more.
Author: John Cretti
Publisher:
Published: 2015-07
Total Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 1591864348
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRocky Mountain Month-by-Month Gardeningis your one stop resource for easy-to-use information on gardening in the region.
Author: Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2016-02-01
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 1493019732
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Expert horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season. Rocky Mountain Vegetable Gardening Guide is the definitive guide to vegetable gardening in the five states that comprise the Rocky Mountain region. Professional horticulturist, Cheryl Moore-Gough, addresses the unique growing conditions and challenges of this region from how to select, grow, and harvest a host of vegetables that will succeed to offering tips for extending the season.
Author: John Cretti
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Published: 2015-06
Total Pages: 243
ISBN-13: 159186433X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how to grow the best flowers, shrubs, trees, vines & ground cover in the Rockies. With this guide, even beginners can have a successful garden or landscape.
Author: John Cretti
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Published: 2012-11-30
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1610588193
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRocky Mountain Gardener’s Handbook includes 300 plant profiles organized under ten plant categories, from annuals to vines. Each plant profile page includes three recommended plants, with full-color images, helpful icons for sun and shade requirements, and planting and growing information. Twelve months of around-the-garden maintenance information for each plant category assists the gardener with what to do to maintain a Rocky Mountain garden. Includes helpful charts, illustrations, and full-color plant images.
Author: Mary Ann Newcomer
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2014-03-24
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 1604695943
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow to grow your own food in the Rockies! Growing vegetables requires regionally specific information—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are based on climate, weather, and first frost. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Mountain States tackles this need head on, with regionally specific growing information written by local gardening expert, Mary Ann Newcomer. Monthly planting guides show exactly what you can do in the garden from January through December. The skill sets go beyond the basics with tutorials on seed saving, worm bins, and more. For home gardeners in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Washington and Oregon, northern Nevada, and the southernmost parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Author: Diana Maranhao
Publisher:
Published: 2016-05
Total Pages: 211
ISBN-13: 1591866472
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Southwest Gardener's Handbook is loaded with photographs on the how to, and the when to, on all things gardening in the Great American Southwest.
Author: Jodi Torpey
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2015-04-01
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 149301403X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Colorado Gardener’s Companion is your guide to cultivating a successful garden in the Centennial State. Whether you are an experienced green thumb or an inquiring novice, whether you live in the mountains, on the Western Slope, along the Front Range, or on the eastern plains, this easy-to-understand guide will help you grow bountiful vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns. You will learn:What’s in your Colorado soil and how to improve itHow to take advantage of the state’s semiarid climateTechniques to maximize the short growing seasonThe best high-performance plant varieties for your climate How to landscape to conserve waterWays to deal with the challenges of Colorado’s wild weatherLocal sources of hands-on assistance with gardening questionsIn short, how to succeed in your Rocky Mountain garden
