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Gardener's Handbooks Ser.: Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook by Old Farmer's Old Farmer's Almanac (2019, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherYankee Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-101571988459
ISBN-139781571988454
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038429076
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOld Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook
SubjectConsumer Guides, Vegetables, Techniques
Publication Year2019
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaReference, Gardening
AuthorOld Farmer's Old Farmer's Almanac
SeriesGardener's Handbooks Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight18.2 Oz
Item Length8.8 in
Item Width6.8 in
Additional Product Features
TitleLeadingThe
Series Volume Number1
IllustratedYes
Intended AudienceTrade
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Introduction Ground Rules: Where to Grow Success Starts With Soil Alternatives to Growing in the Ground Containers to Fit Your Needs Tools You'll Use, w/ Care Tips How to Start Seeds 30+ Vegetables, from A to Z Why Companion Plants Are Your Friends Gardening by the Moon When to Water Deterrents and Remedies for Plant Pests and Diseases Facts About Fertilizer Plan Now for Next Year (Rotation) Essential Reference Frost Dates w/ Critical Temps table Hardiness map pH Chart Unwelcome Weeds Weights & Measures Herb chart (additional charts/tables will also appear in chapters) Index
SynopsisNew and experienced gardeners find this book (companion to the Flower Gardener's Handbook and Container Gardener's Handbook) to be so useful that it is now in its sixth printing! Created for novices, aspiring growers, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to guarantee success for every vegetable garden--and every gardener! Contains step-by-step advice for successfully growing 32 vegetables; scores of timesaving tips and proven veggie-growing techniques; more than 150 stunning, full-color photos; insightful and entertaining anecdotes from experienced gardeners; recommended varieties; essential reference tables and charts; dedicated pages for recording ongoing observations; and much more! The Old Farmer's Almanac, founded in 1792, has a strong presence in the gardening information field that includes such products as the annual Garden Guide (available in both print and digital formats), the Garden Planner (an interactive online resource for planning and recording garden activities), the Gardening calendar (a perennial favorite of gardeners and nature lovers for more than 45 years that has been the #1 best-seller in garden calendars on Amazon), and the Gardening Club (a membership opportunity that offers people a selection of Old Farmer's Almanac gardening and related products every year). The Old Farmer's Almanac reaches millions through its powerful presence on Almanac.com and the Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest social media platforms. In addition, a daily e-newsletter promotes the Almanac family of products to more than 600,000 recipients, and a biweekly gardening e-newsletter reaches 157,575 gardeners. 54% of young adults (ages 18 to 34) would rather go to a garden center than a nightclub. According to latest trends for popular gardening projects, "Creating vegetable gardens" is #1. Growing vegetables offers folks--even those who have only a small space--the opportunity to grow their own food, get outdoors and exercise in a wholesome environment, feel the peace of working with nature, and enjoy the satisfaction of watching plants develop and thrive through one's own efforts. Growing one's own food also offers a sense of security in these days of supply shortages and high prices, and a bountiful harvest provides a perfect opportunity for sharing with family, friends, and the community. Vegetable gardening also provides people more choices in variety and flavor than most grocery stores can offer and allows them to have more control over the use of pesticides on their food. Fresher, healthier, and satisfying--it's no wonder that vegetable gardening is such a favorite pastime!, This book is the perfect companion for every vegetable gardener--even those who have never touched a trowel and wouldn't know mulch from mud The practical advice presented in the Vegetable Gardener's Handbook demystifies gardening by providing the best, most proven methods for sowing, growing, and harvesting. Highlights include ... Step-by-step advice for success with more than 30 vegetables in any zone The dirt on soil: why testing is so important--and how to do it Easy techniques for growing in-ground, plus alternatives to traditional raised beds Seed-starting and -saving methods simplified Gardeners' friends and foes: which plants help (or hinder) vegetables Enlightening (and humorous ) anecdotes from fellow gardeners Space for noting observations and experiences More than 150 full-color photos Essential reference tables and charts Much, much more Created for new gardeners, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to help plants--and growers--thrive. Only The Old Farmer's Almanac has the experience and longevity to offer the very best tried-and-true information, tips, and advice about all things gardening and growing. With the Vegetable Gardener's Handbook , we are a patient master gardener passing down the secrets of growing great food to every gardener., New and experienced gardeners find this book (companion to the Flower Gardener's Handbook and Container Gardener's Handbook ) to be so useful that it is now in its sixth printing! Created for novices, aspiring growers, green thumbs, and old hands alike, The Old Farmer's Almanac Vegetable Gardener's Handbook is loaded with advice and inspiration to guarantee success for every vegetable garden--and every gardener! Contains step-by-step advice for successfully growing 32 vegetables; scores of timesaving tips and proven veggie-growing techniques; more than 150 stunning, full-color photos; insightful and entertaining anecdotes from experienced gardeners; recommended varieties; essential reference tables and charts; dedicated pages for recording ongoing observations; and much more! The Old Farmer's Almanac , founded in 1792, has a strong presence in the gardening information field that includes such products as the annual Garden Guide (available in both print and digital formats), the Garden Planner (an interactive online resource for planning and recording garden activities), the Gardening calendar (a perennial favorite of gardeners and nature lovers for more than 45 years that has been the #1 best-seller in garden calendars on Amazon), and the Gardening Club (a membership opportunity that offers people a selection of Old Farmer's Almanac gardening and related products every year). The Old Farmer's Almanac reaches millions through its powerful presence on Almanac.com and the Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest social media platforms. In addition, a daily e-newsletter promotes the Almanac family of products to more than 600,000 recipients, and a biweekly gardening e-newsletter reaches 157,575 gardeners. 54% of young adults (ages 18 to 34) would rather go to a garden center than a nightclub. According to latest trends for popular gardening projects, "Creating vegetable gardens" is #1. Growing vegetables offers folks--even those who have only a small space--the opportunity to grow their own food, get outdoors and exercise in a wholesome environment, feel the peace of working with nature, and enjoy the satisfaction of watching plants develop and thrive through one's own efforts. Growing one's own food also offers a sense of security in these days of supply shortages and high prices, and a bountiful harvest provides a perfect opportunity for sharing with family, friends, and the community. Vegetable gardening also provides people more choices in variety and flavor than most grocery stores can offer and allows them to have more control over the use of pesticides on their food. Fresher, healthier, and satisfying--it's no wonder that vegetable gardening is such a favorite pastime!, Grow your best vegetable garden ever with timeless, tried-and-true advice from The Old Farmer's Almanac!
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- 18 May, 2023
Awesome vegetable garden guide
Love it. I had already started my garden for this year. But will be making changes next year and trying some new vegetables with the encouragement from this book. Very complete and easy to read and understand!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 28 Jul, 2020
Vegetable Gardener
Very happy I decided to purchase this, has everything we need to help with gardening. Love it!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 07 Apr, 2020
Tried and True Info for a Great Garden
Best source for a novice with no experience but the desire to have a garden.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 29 Jul, 2020
Great Book, Reasonable Price
So far it has answered all my gardening questions.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 17 Jul, 2025
Perfect reference book.
Excellent all around reference book for gardeners of all experience levels.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 06 Aug, 2023
Great book
Great book very informativeVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
