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" The Only Beginner’s Guide You Will Ever Need for GARDENING (Including Backyard Chickens, Veggie Container Gardens, and Raised Bed Gardening). Do you want to make a sustainable garden and start producing your own food? Do you want to learn how to grow veggies and raise healthy chickens in your own backyard? Then this is the guide for you! It’s a 4-in-1 bundle that will teach you everything you need to know on how to become an independent...
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"Would you like to grow your own food or enter competitions? This book will get you started quickly! Most of us enjoy a garden. Walking through pretty or scented flowers or being able to put some tasty fruit and vegetables on the table at mealtimes can be satisfying and much tastier than mass-produced food. Some of us may be lucky enough to have a large plot of ground to work with, while others may have a much smaller space. But whatever you have, Gardening...
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"GrowVeg offers simple recipes for gardening projects that are both attainable and beautiful"--
Vanheems shows how to get your fruits and vegetables off to the very best start. He offers gardening projects that are both attainable and beautiful. From growing salad in a basket to starting a miniature orchard, the projects are suitable for even the first-time gardener. -- adapted from back cover and page 5.
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Seed saving guru Caleb Warnock guides you through the process of saving your own seeds and cultivating a garden all your own. Discover the secrets to saving seeds from more than thirty vegetable varieties, from brussels sprouts to sunchokes and everything in between. He explains
• The difficulty level of saving that kind of seed.
• Which other varieties will cross-pollinate with the seed.
• The minimum number of plants you'll need for a good...
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Want to create a garden you can enjoy? Not sure where to begin? Beginner Gardening Step by Step is your foolproof companion to creating a flourishing garden. Packed full of creative ideas with simple step-by-step instructions and clear images, this book teaches the basics you need to care for lawns, shrubs, flowers, and vegetables. Just pick up this books and get gardening!
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General garden-building skills (from "Do I need to dig?" to "Where do I dig?") and specific techniques (from "How do I plant a seed?" to "How much should I water?") are presented in growing-season order -- from garden planning and planting to growing and harvesting. Many other need-to-know topics like soil, compost, seeds, pest control, and weeds are explained in simple language to ensure success, even on a small scale, on the first try. More than...
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"Offers you the necessary details about how to build, create, and plant your own raised bed garden from scratch. Here you will find different ways of setting up a garden, along with guidelines to check and improve your garden soil. This book comes with a detailed guide about companion gardening as well. There is a list of all the plants that you can mix and pair together to grow a flourishing garden with less weeds. Perfect for beginners, raised bed...
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"User-friendly and highly accessible, this is a practical and inspiring guide to indoor gardening for complete beginners by award-winning and self-taught plant enthusiast Jade Murray. Here, you will find invaluable tips and advice for choosing, caring for, and propagating the top 40 easiest and most common houseplants. From air-purifying plants for beginners like ferns and fiddle leaf figs to heat-resistant succulents and cacti, discover everything...
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A hands-on guide to the ins and outs of raising and using vegetables. Want to grow your own?
Nothing beats the taste of vegetables from a home garden, and with Vegetable Gardening for Beginners it's never been easier. With many varieties of vegetables to choose from, eating delicious, just-picked produce is a snap. Learn every step of creating and maintaining a cornucopia of garden-fresh vegetables: from choosing and planning your plot, preparing...
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Are you looking to learn how to plant delicious vegetables, garden herbs and beautiful flowers in your backyard? Do you want to plant a garden in your backyard, but don't know where to start? Did you also know that gardening can also help improve your health in many different ways? Do you have goals for your backyard garden, but don't know how to achieve them? Have you been searching for a resource to help you understand gardening and how to get started...
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Beginner's Garden: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide on How to Care For Your Garden, Discover Useful Tips and the Best Gardening Advice on How to Keep Your Garden, Flowers and Plants Looking Their Best
Growing a garden takes a lot of tender, loving care. Sure, it may not be as challenging as growing a family, but you need to give your garden love and attention to ensure that those little seedlings grow into something beautiful. A garden can make or break...
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Get your dig on!
Organic gardening can be an intimidating prospect: What kind of seeds to I need? Where and when do I plant them? How do I keep them free of pests without resorting to harmful chemicals? Worry not! Simon Hamilton makes organic gardening fun and easy in his incredible guidebook, Gardening: A Beginner's Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening. Follow the simple steps in this straight-to-the-point book and you'll be munching on delicious,...
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"Is your lawn full of weeds? Are your fruits and vegetables diseased? Is your flower bed forlorn? Do you long to create an outdoor space you can enjoy with friends--or even a garden you can show off with pride? Provides the basics you need to get your green space under control and keep it that way. Plus lots of simple garden ideas you can do yourself. With step-by-step photographs. From planting decorative climbers to growing your own tomatoes, these...
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Want to start a garden, but don't know how? Tried gardening in the past, but didn't get good results? Gardening Basics for Beginners gives you the information you need to successfully and confidently plant and grow a thriving garden. With this book, you'll receive expert advice on gardening basics, such as: - choosing your garden's location - prepping your garden site - picking the right tools and supplies - navigating a garden center to make the...
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Want to learn how to grow an awesome vegetable garden?
Whether you want to learn the best vegetables to grow or learn how to keep your vegetables good all year round, this book will help!
Here is a preview of what you'll learn:
getting the right tools
home gardening
community gardening
steps to starting your garden
the best vegetable to grow
keeping your vegetables good all year round
the benefits of gardening
much, much, more!
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This book provides detailed instructions on how to create a backyard vegetable garden. In addition, it also explores indoor gardening, including growing herbs and seeds, and planting from plants. Everything you need to know about gardening is available here.
Here is what you will learn inside this guide...
Measuring out a garden
How to dig for the garden and prepare the soil
When to plant and how to plant
How to take care of your garden plant!
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