Niki Jabbour

Growing Under Cover (eBook, ePUB)

Techniques for a More Productive, Weather-Resistant, Pest-Free Vegetable Garden

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Best-selling author Niki Jabbour provides an essential, in-depth guide to creating controlled growing spaces for productive vegetable gardening, using row covers, shade cloth, low tunnels, cold frames, hoophouses, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781635861327
• Artikelnr.: 64262837

Autorenporträt

Niki Jabbour is the award-winning author of Growing Under Cover, Niki Jabbour's Veggie Garden Remix, The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener, and Groundbreaking Food Gardens. Her work is found in Fine Gardening, Garden Making, Birds & Blooms, Horticulture, and other publications, and she speaks widely on food gardening at events and shows across North America. She has been a radio host since 2006. She lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and can be found online at SavvyGardening.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Why I'm an Under Cover Gardener
Part 1: Introducing the Covered Garden
  1 Choosing a Structure to Fit Your Needs
  2 Starting Small: Mini Hoop Tunnels and Cold Frames
  3 Larger Structures: Polytunnels, Geodesic Domes, and Bioshelters
  4 Growing the Covered Garden
  5 Setting Up Systems
  6 Preventing Diseases, Pests, and Poor Pollination
Part 2: Vegetables That Love a Cover
  Artichoke
  Arugula
  Beans
  Beets
  Broccoli & Cauliflower
  Cabbage & Chinese Cabbage
  Carrots
  Celery & Celeriac
  Cucumbers
  Eggplant
  Endive
  Fennel
  Kale & Collards
  Lettuce
  Melons & Watermelons
  Parsnips
  Peas
  Peppers
  Radishes & Turnips
  Scallions
  Spinach
  Squash
  Swiss Chard
  Tomatoes
Acknowledgments
Metric Conversions
Index