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Container food gardening : all the know-how you need to grow veggies, fruits, herbs, and other edible plants in pots Cover Image

Container food gardening : all the know-how you need to grow veggies, fruits, herbs, and other edible plants in pots / Pam Farley.

Farley, Pam, (author.).

Summary:

Starting your own garden might seem like an intimidating task, but gardening in pots makes it easy to be successful. Farley shows how to locate your potted food garden on your balcony, deck, driveway or porch, and provides solutions to the most common problems faced by container gardeners. From deciding which plants, type of soil, and containers to use, to expanding and creating themed gardens, Farley will have you harvesting homegrown veggies, herbs and fruits! -- adapted from back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 0760378134
ISBN: 9780760378137
Physical Description: 175 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Publisher: Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Why grow your own food? -- Decide what to grow. Planting recipes -- Choose your containers -- Container gardening soil -- Sun & location -- Watering -- Fertilizing & soil amendments -- Troubleshooting -- Conclusion.