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Building Raised Beds
Easy, Accessible Garden Space for Vegetables and Flowers. A Storey BASICS® Title
Paperback
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Artikel-Nr:
9781612126166
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
29.12.2015
Seiten:
98
Autor:
Fern Marshall Bradley
Gewicht:
101 g
Format:
178x127x6 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Fern Marshall Bradley, author of Building Raised Beds and Saving Vegetable Seeds, is a long-time editor of books about organic gardening, organic farming, and sustainable living. Bradley lives and gardens in Cambridge, New York.
For beginning gardeners and homeowners, this handbook shows you exactly how to plan, build, and plant a simple raised bed. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions make it easy and ensure success! In just a weekend, using a few basic materials and minimal building skills, you can set up a complete garden bed adapted for vegetables, flowers, or herbs.
Introduction: The Built-In Benefits of Raised Beds Sized Right for Success – Perfectly Designed for Super Soil – Ready to Plant Right from the Start – Easy to ExpandChapter One: Getting Started Investigating Sunlight and Soil – Dig Down or Build Up? – Dimensions and LayoutChapter Two: Building Your Beds Digging Down – Building Up – How to Build a Wood-Framed Raised Bed – How to Build a Frame on a Slope – Soil Amendments – PathwaysChapter Three: Planting and Tending Planting How-To – Watering – Mulching and Feeding – Dealing with Weeds, Pests, and DiseasesChapter Four: Accessorizing Your Bed Setting Up a Support System – Installing a Watering System – Sending Your Garden into Space – How to Build a Sturdy Vertical Trellis – Adding Artistic Touches Resources Metric Conversion Chart Index