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Grow More Food
A Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Getting the Biggest Harvest Possible from a Space of Any Size
Taschenbuch von Colin McCrate (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Garden Like a Pro
Enjoy bigger harvests without more space or more work! Professional growers Colin McCrate and Brad Halm show you how to plan carefully, get the most from every plant, scale up systems for maximum efficiency, and extend your harvest season with succession planting and intercropping. With these proven techniques, you'll get more of the vegetables you love with less time and energy.
Garden Like a Pro
Enjoy bigger harvests without more space or more work! Professional growers Colin McCrate and Brad Halm show you how to plan carefully, get the most from every plant, scale up systems for maximum efficiency, and extend your harvest season with succession planting and intercropping. With these proven techniques, you'll get more of the vegetables you love with less time and energy.
Über den Autor
Colin McCrate and Brad Halm are experienced CSA farmers and co-founders of The Seattle Urban Farm Company, a business that designs, builds, and maintains edible gardens. Their work has won awards at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show and has been profiled in GQ, Sunset, Newsweek, Outside magazine, Grist.org, [...], and more. They both live and teach near Seattle.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Introduction: Become a More Productive Vegetable Gardener
1 Plan Ahead & Keep Records
Increase yields by using space efficiently, planting at the right time & planting more often.
Chapter One: Evaluating Your Current Garden Setup 16
Chapter Two: Crop Scheduling & Record Keeping 26
Chapter Three: Garden Mapping & Crop Rotation 46
2 Build Healthy Soil
Maximize harvests by providing soil with high nutrient levels & a diverse ecosystem.
Chapter Four: Prepping Soil for Production 62
Chapter Five: Building & Maintaining Soil Quality 79
Chapter Six: Suppressing the Competition 96
3 Get to Know Your Plants
Grow more food by planting the right varieties at the right time with the best care.
Chapter Seven: Selecting Seeds 104
Chapter Eight: Transplanting & Direct Seeding in the Garden 118
Chapter Nine: Fertilizing, Pruning & Hand Pollinating to Boost Production 137
Chapter Ten: Managing Pests & Diseases 150
4 Create Efficient Systems
Plant more of the crops you want & water them efficiently.
Chapter Eleven: Setting Up a Home Nursery 166
Chapter Twelve: Starting Your Own Transplants 181
Chapter Thirteen: Irrigating Consistently & Evenly 204
5 Extend & Expand the Harvest
Harvest longer & more often & store crops properly.
Chapter Fourteen: Extending the Growing Season 226
Chapter Fifteen: Timely Harvesting & Successful Storage 243
Appendix: Garden-Planning Worksheets & Charts
Resources
Metric Conversion Charts
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Garten & Natur
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781635864090
ISBN-10: 1635864097
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: McCrate, Colin
Halm, Brad
Hersteller: Storey Publishing
Maße: 273 x 214 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Colin McCrate (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2022
Gewicht: 0,878 kg
Artikel-ID: 119539967
Über den Autor
Colin McCrate and Brad Halm are experienced CSA farmers and co-founders of The Seattle Urban Farm Company, a business that designs, builds, and maintains edible gardens. Their work has won awards at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show and has been profiled in GQ, Sunset, Newsweek, Outside magazine, Grist.org, [...], and more. They both live and teach near Seattle.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Introduction: Become a More Productive Vegetable Gardener
1 Plan Ahead & Keep Records
Increase yields by using space efficiently, planting at the right time & planting more often.
Chapter One: Evaluating Your Current Garden Setup 16
Chapter Two: Crop Scheduling & Record Keeping 26
Chapter Three: Garden Mapping & Crop Rotation 46
2 Build Healthy Soil
Maximize harvests by providing soil with high nutrient levels & a diverse ecosystem.
Chapter Four: Prepping Soil for Production 62
Chapter Five: Building & Maintaining Soil Quality 79
Chapter Six: Suppressing the Competition 96
3 Get to Know Your Plants
Grow more food by planting the right varieties at the right time with the best care.
Chapter Seven: Selecting Seeds 104
Chapter Eight: Transplanting & Direct Seeding in the Garden 118
Chapter Nine: Fertilizing, Pruning & Hand Pollinating to Boost Production 137
Chapter Ten: Managing Pests & Diseases 150
4 Create Efficient Systems
Plant more of the crops you want & water them efficiently.
Chapter Eleven: Setting Up a Home Nursery 166
Chapter Twelve: Starting Your Own Transplants 181
Chapter Thirteen: Irrigating Consistently & Evenly 204
5 Extend & Expand the Harvest
Harvest longer & more often & store crops properly.
Chapter Fourteen: Extending the Growing Season 226
Chapter Fifteen: Timely Harvesting & Successful Storage 243
Appendix: Garden-Planning Worksheets & Charts
Resources
Metric Conversion Charts
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Garten & Natur
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781635864090
ISBN-10: 1635864097
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: McCrate, Colin
Halm, Brad
Hersteller: Storey Publishing
Maße: 273 x 214 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Colin McCrate (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2022
Gewicht: 0,878 kg
Artikel-ID: 119539967
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