Vegetable Gardening for the Midwest
by Vanderlinden, Colleen; Peters, LauraFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-02-21
Publisher(s): Lone Pine Pub
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Summary
The Midwest is an ideal place to grow a huge variety of vegetables, and there are plenty of healthful and economic benefits to having your own garden. Whether you have a traditional backyard space or several containers on a high-rise balcony, you can grow a season-long supply of tasty produce. Best-selling garden writers Colleen Vanderlinden and Laura Peters provide all you need to know to dig in:
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Choosing Your Style | p. 10 |
| Getting Started | p. 19 |
| Preparing the Garden | p. 24 |
| Selecting Vegetable Plants | p. 28 |
| Starting Vegetables from Seed | p. 30 |
| Growing Vegetables | p. 33 |
| Guide to Pests and Diseases | p. 43 |
| About this Guide | p. 60 |
| The Vegetables | p. 62 |
| Appendix: Companion Plants | p. 260 |
| Glossary | p. 263 |
| Index | p. 265 |
| About the Authors | p. 272 |
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