Stand up and garden / Mary Moss-Sprague ; [illustrations by Kathren Moss ; photography by Greg Aspinall].
Material type: TextPublication details: Woodstock, VT : Countryman Press, c2012.Description: 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780881509830 (pbk.) :
- 0881509833 (pbk.)
- Stand up & garden
- 635.04 23
- SB463.5 .M68 2012
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Circulating Books | Pennsylvania Horticultural Society | New Books | SB463.5 .M68 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3182700013454 |
"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.