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Norris, Melissa K., 1981-
Subjects
Gardening.
Gardens -- Design.
Vegetable gardening.
Food crops.
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Norris, Melissa K., 1981-
Gardening.
Gardens -- Design.
Vegetable gardening.
Food crops.
MARC Display
The
family
garden
plan
:
grow
a
year
's
worth
of
sustainable
and
healthy
food
/ Melissa K. Norris.
by
Norris, Melissa K., 1981-
Harvest House Publishers, 2020.
Call #:
635 N857f
Subjects
Gardening.
Gardens -- Design.
Vegetable gardening.
Food
crops.
ISBN:
9780736977616 (pbk.)
Description:
222 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Subtitle from cover.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.
Contents:
Planning your
food
crops -- Planning your
garden
space -- Choosing your plant variety and seeds -- Getting the
garden
in the ground -- Caring for your
garden
-- Bringing in the harvest -- Perennials: plant once, harvest for years -- Herbs and edible flowers -- Advanced topics.
Summary:
"Do something good for your loved ones by learning how to plant a
garden
that will yield wholesome, organic fruits and vegetables in surprisingly less pace than you would think. Melissa K. Norris, fifth-generation homesteader and host of the popular Pioneering Today podcast, walks you through each step of the process, including how to decide which
food
crops are best for you area and
family
;
plan
your
garden
to maximize the space you have; protect your
garden
from common pets and diseases naturally ; determine when your fruits and vegetables are ready to be harvested ; improve soil health with simple techniques like crop rotation and backyard composting. Sharing the same practices and techniques from her homestead, Melissa shows you how easy it can be to raise a
year
's
worth
of produce at home. Simple-to-follow charts, worksheets, and photographs are provided throughout to help you in every phase of the gardening process. You can enjoy good eating and greater well-being for you and your
family
."
Holds:
1
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Adult Nonfiction
635 N857f
Core Collection - Adult
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Jul 17, 2024
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Adult Nonfiction
635 N857f
Core Collection - Adult
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