VEGETABLE GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS

The pride of biting into your first homegrown tomato of the season is unmatched, and even for experienced gardeners, the joy of eating and sharing something that you planted and nurtured never gets old. This abridged and affordable version of The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening gives you the confidence, knowledge, and skills to reap the rewards of gardening on whatever level you decide to invest in - from two containers on a balcony to multiple raised beds. The instruction allows you to scale down or up and is relevant to gardening wherever you are in the world with information and tips you need to decide what kind of garden you want. Jump right in and learn quickly and easily how to successfully grow everything from asparagus, tomatoes, squash, basil, peppers, dill, cauliflower, carrots, garlic, kale, gourds, peas, spinach, lavender, oregano, peppermint, tarragon, pumpkin and every other vegetable and fruit and herbs under the sun. Plus the basics of parts of a plant, photosynthesis, vegetable families, extending your growing season, learning the ropes, starting from seedlings and germination, soil preparation, manure, multiple planting methods, flowers in your garden, thinning out, organic or not and much more. A beautifully organised large softback of 144 pages packed with colour photos.