Cubed Foot Gardening: Growing Vegetables In Raised, Intensive Beds

by Christopher Bird

Overview

Here, in full color, is the new standard for vegetable gardening in thickly planted raised beds filled with custom-blended soil.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781585743124
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	12/01/2001
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	192
Sales rank:	1,019,882
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Christopher O. Bird has gardened in places as diverse as Alaska and south Texas during twenty years in the air force. After retiring in 1993, he became a master gardener and editor of San Antonio Gardener. He has published one other book, Modern Vegetable Gardening, and numerous articles for such publications as National Gardening and Organic Gardening.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	1
1.	Fundamentals	5
2.	Getting Started	29
3.	The Vegetables	63
4.	Following Through	135
5.	Alternatives	149
6.	The 10 Most Common Mistakes in Vegetable Gardening	169
	Index	175

Editorial Reviews

"Any gardener can get a lot out of this book."—Mel Bartholomew, Square Foot Gardening

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