Publisher's Synopsis
In Vegetable Gardening, you will discover:
- Techniques for choosing the right place for your garden based on your climate zone, water access and sun-shade ratio
- Tips on how to decide on the size of your garden, including mart solutions for making the most of a small gardening space (with a list of high-yield plants that don't take up much space)
- A comprehensive guide on gardening soil: discover how to determine which type of soil you have, how to prep it for planting, and which plants grow best in a particular soil type
- Precise instructions for choosing which plants to grow in your garden (including mini-guides on growing season and starting seeds indoors)
- Tips on how to lay out your garden - discover which vegetables love to be neighbors, and which to keep far from one another to ensure the best growth (and a rich harvest!)
- Expert maintenance strategies for keeping your garden clean, healthy and pest-free
- Harvesting tips and tricks, including a guide on how to prepare your garden for the next season
- A complete list of plants to grow in both warm and cold areas
