Raised-bed gardening for beginners : everything you need to know to start and sustain a thriving garden

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Are you interested in creating a bountiful garden but worried that you don’t have enough space? Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners shows you how simple it can be to plan, build, and grow your own raised-bed garden in whatever space is available. Learn to build your bed, select the right plants, grow your own vegetables, and much more. This book makes it easy for even inexperienced gardeners to serve up freshly picked vegetables and herbs in no time. Plant a flourishing garden in minimal space with: An introduction to raised-bed gardening―From constructing a planting box to mixing and maintaining soil, step-by-step instructions make getting started easy; Beginner’s guidance―Help your garden thrive with detailed suggestions for crop rotation, partner planting, seed starting, and growing zones; 30 easy-to-grow plants―Full profiles plus growing and harvesting tips on beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs make choosing the right ones for your garden a cinch. Learn basic methods that will get you growing fast using this easy guide to raised-bed gardening. -- Amazon.com.

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Planning your garden -- Building structures -- Soil -- Planting -- Growing and harvesting -- Plant profiles -- Plant hardiness zones.

Physical Description:

viii, 128 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm

Subject Term:

Raised bed gardening.

Gardening.

Garden structures -- Design and construction.

Publisher:

Rockridge Press,

Publication Date:

2021

ISBN:

9781638079934

Publication Information:

Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2021]

Call Number:

635 WYLIE

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Start a thriving garden with the beginner's guide to raised bed gardening

Are you interested in creating a bountiful garden but worried that you don't have enough space? Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners shows you how simple it can be to plan, build, and grow your own raised-bed garden in whatever space is available. Learn to build your bed, select the right plants, grow your own vegetables, and much more. This book makes it easy for even inexperienced gardeners to serve up freshly picked vegetables and herbs in no time.

Plant a flourishing garden in minimal space with a garden book that includes:

An introduction to raised-bed gardening --From constructing a planting box to mixing and maintaining soil, step-by-step instructions make getting started easy.

Essential advice for all green thumbs --Help your garden thrive with detailed suggestions for crop rotation, partner planting, seed starting, and growing zones.

Herb and vegetable gardening for beginners --Find growing and harvesting tips on 30 beginner-friendly plants, to make choosing the right ones for your garden a cinch.

Start (or expand) your collection of gardening books and get growing fast with this complete guide to raised-bed gardening.

Author Notes

TAMMY WYLIE is a lifelong gardener and the co-founder of AdvanceGreenhouses.com, where she offers advice, kits, and supplies to help people build their own greenhouses. Tammy also created the blog Grow Your Own Food Anywhere (GrowYourOwnFoodAnywhere.com), where she shares gardening guidance and more.