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Niki Jabbour's successful techniques for producing a continuous harvest in the vegetable garden have been embraced by fans of her bestseller The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener. Now she expands the options for extending the growing season by using protective covers to create controlled spaces for vegetables to thrive. With these methods, you can plant earlier, harvest later, keep pests at bay, and protect crops from sudden changes in the weather. Learn how to deploy different types of garden covers effectively to:
- Increase germination
- Minimize transplant shock
- Keep plants from bolting
- Protect plants from frost
- Deter pests
- Maintain consistent temperatures
- Harvest food year-round
Niki Jabbour's successful techniques for producing a continuous harvest in the vegetable garden have been embraced by fans of her bestseller The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener. Now she expands the options for extending the growing season by using protective covers to create controlled spaces for vegetables to thrive. With these methods, you can plant earlier, harvest later, keep pests at bay, and protect crops from sudden changes in the weather. Learn how to deploy different types of garden covers effectively to:
- Increase germination
- Minimize transplant shock
- Keep plants from bolting
- Protect plants from frost
- Deter pests
- Maintain consistent temperatures
- Harvest food year-round
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 [...].
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
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
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Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Garten & Natur |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781635861310 |
ISBN-10: | 1635861314 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Jabbour, Niki |
Hersteller: | Workman Publishing |
Maße: | 368 x 277 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Niki Jabbour |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 22.12.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,785 kg |
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 [...].
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
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
---|---|
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Garten & Natur |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781635861310 |
ISBN-10: | 1635861314 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Jabbour, Niki |
Hersteller: | Workman Publishing |
Maße: | 368 x 277 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Niki Jabbour |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 22.12.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,785 kg |