Making a success of your organic vegetable garden from scratch - Everything you need to know when you know nothing (or almost nothing)
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Making a success of your organic vegetable garden from scratch - Month-by-month growing calendar, practical factsheets on the most commonly grown vegetables, living soil cultivation, permaculture
You've made the decision to start your own vegetable garden! But where to start? What should you do? When to start? And how? None of this can be improvised. André Abrahami, a passionate agronomist and botanist, demystifies preconceived ideas, gives you the key elements of a vegetable garden by telling you about his own, and delivers an effective teaching approach that's as scientific as it is practical, so you can make a success of yours from scratch.
Everything you need to know when starting a vegetable garden: identifying the players in the garden, mastering the basics of gardening through notions of genetics and soil microbiology, choosing the right tools, knowing how, where and when to plant or sow your vegetables, protecting them from disease and pests, producing your own seeds, successfully combining companion plants... all notions you need to know to avoid the most common mistakes in your first year. A synthesis of all the agronomic worlds: market gardening on living soil, permaculture, sustainable agriculture, good practices from popular traditions... the essentials that enable even the most inexperienced gardener to produce vegetables quickly and inexpensively, while respecting the environment. The month-by-month crop calendar: the essential tool that gives rhythm to the year in the vegetable garden. Everything you need to know about sowing, planting, cutting and harvesting dates for most vegetables. Fact sheets on the most widely grown vegetables: for each vegetable, sowing and harvesting dates, spacing and temperature, yields, care and preservation, varieties and organoleptic qualities.
The essential guide to producing and harvesting in abundance from the very first year.
Andre Abrahami - Tana Editions - 191 pages
