The ultimate guide to growing your own food : save money, live better, and enjoy life with food from your own garden
Publication Information
New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2011.
Physical Description
177 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Summary
Due to the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of diseased caused by commercially grown foods, and concerns of the overuse of chemicals in mass food production, there's never been a more urgent time to start growing your own food.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
- Why grow your own food
- Planning to grow
- Preparing the site
- Growing food in small spaces
- Growing vegetables
- Vegetable specifics
- Growing food fall and winter
- Growing perennial foods
- Herbs
- Small fruits
- The home orchard.