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Stand up and garden / Mary Moss-Sprague ; [illustrations by Kathren Moss ; photography by Greg Aspinall].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Woodstock, VT : Countryman Press, c2012.Description: 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780881509830 (pbk.) :
  • 0881509833 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Stand up & garden
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 635.04 23
LOC classification:
  • SB463.5 .M68 2012
Contents:
Thinking differently about vegetable gardening -- Using weed barrier -- Containers : your chance to get creative on the cheap! -- "Growing up" is easy with this trellis -- Gardening with straw-based raised beds -- All about soil and planting -- Installing a micro-drip irrigation system -- The joys of composting -- Sustainable gardening practices for weed and pest control -- Recognizing plant diseases and problems -- Good ideas from other people.
Summary: Focusing on containers, trellises, and raised beds, this book shows how everyone can garden, including those with physical limitations like arthritis or location limitations like apartment-dwellers without backyards.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Circulating Books Pennsylvania Horticultural Society New Books SB463.5 .M68 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3182700013454
Total holds: 0

"The no-digging, no-tilling, no-stooping approach to growing vegetables and herbs"--Cover.

Includes index.

Thinking differently about vegetable gardening -- Using weed barrier -- Containers : your chance to get creative on the cheap! -- "Growing up" is easy with this trellis -- Gardening with straw-based raised beds -- All about soil and planting -- Installing a micro-drip irrigation system -- The joys of composting -- Sustainable gardening practices for weed and pest control -- Recognizing plant diseases and problems -- Good ideas from other people.

Focusing on containers, trellises, and raised beds, this book shows how everyone can garden, including those with physical limitations like arthritis or location limitations like apartment-dwellers without backyards.

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