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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA

ISBN-100760375712

ISBN-139780760375716

eBay Product ID (ePID)11057239887

Product Key Features

Book TitleVegetable Gardening Book : Your Complete Guide to Growing an Edible Organic Garden from Seed to Harvest

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicVegetables, Techniques, Organic

Publication Year2022

IllustratorYes

GenreGardening

AuthorJoe Lamp'l

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight28.4 Oz

Item Length9.9 in

Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"If you're a beginner to vegetable gardening, I definitely recommend this book. If you have already experience growing vegetables, again, I recommend this book. Clearly, and with oodles of informative and luscious photos, Joe Lamp'l covers everything from where to site your garden to soil care to tips on growing individual vegetables to harvest, and everything in between." -- Lee Reich, author of Growing Figs in Cold Climates, The Pruning Book, and Weedless Gardening., "Precise, concise, and full of actionable advice, Joe's book is my go-to guide for growing a greener world and a more beautiful and bountiful garden no matter where you live! His sage wisdom continues to inspire and educate gardeners in the Bronx and all around the world! Read the book and you too will MAKE EPIC HAPPEN!" -- Stephen Ritz, Founder of Green Bronx Machine, "A well-researched, carefully organized, and beautifully written book, Joe is a true gardening scholar who has done an amazing job of taking the knowledge he has gained over a lifetime and putting it into an easy to read and understand form that even beginning gardeners can use. This is destined to be the go-to source for vegetable gardeners." -- Jeff Gillman, PhD, author of 5 gardening books and Director of the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, "Joe Lamp'l has done it again! Not only does he tell you how to make a superb vegetable garden, he also explains why his recommendations work as well as they do. Joe claims that this beautifully illustrated book does not answer every question about vegetable gardening, but I am skeptical; it certainly answered all of mine." -- Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home, Nature's Best Hope, and The Nature of Oaks, "In this long-awaited garden guide from the man with the greenest of thumbs, 'Joe Gardener' walks the reader through his garden from artichokes to winter squash, sharing tips he's amassed over decades of tending his own plots. Be prepared to have your muck boots knocked off!" -- Lisa Steele, founder of Fresh Eggs Daily and author of Gardening with Chickens, "Every page exudes Joe's warmth and enthusiasm - it's highly infectious! This is a guy who walks the talk and shares clearly how he achieves beautiful results." -- Charles Dowding, author of 12 books, including Charles Dowding No Dig, and You Tube garden educator, "Joe Lamp'l is the knowledgeable, encouraging guide you need to grow vegetables - from seed to harvest. His can-do attitude is perfect for novice growers, but even experienced gardeners will benefit from his practical advice and techniques. He outlines in simple steps what you need to know to become a successful vegetable gardener and gives you the confidence you need to get started."-- Niki Jabbour, author of The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener and Growing Under Cover, co-founder of SavvyGardening.com, "With the soul of a farmer and his reverence for the soil, Joe is a role model for anyone wanting to up their vegetable-gardening game." -- Margaret Roach, garden writer for The New York Times and author of A Way to Garden, "Joe Lamp'l demystifies the essential components of successful organic gardening in this well-organized resource. His vast knowledge will help new and experienced gardeners alike in their quest to grow healthy, productive edible crops!" -- Susan Mulvihill, author The Vegetable Garden Pest Handbook and creator of SusansintheGarden.com., "Joe breaks down everything you need to know to create a productive food garden using modern techniques. As a naturalist concerned about pollinator and songbird decline, I can say Joe's advice on managing pests and using natural gardening practices is spot on. This is now my go-to vegetable gardening book." -- David Mizejewski, Naturalist, National Wildlife Federation, "Joe Lamp'l demystifies organic gardening in a way only Joe can. In The Vegetable Gardening Book, he guides us through the process of growing flavor-filled food that, when done right, is good for you and the planet. Learn how to foster ecologically rich soil and biodiversity, and tend your garden from seed to harvest. This book is like a conversation with an old friend." -- Emily Murphy, author of Grow Now and Grow What You Love.

Dewey Decimal635

Table Of ContentPREFACE: The Joy and Importance of Growing Your Own Food INTRODUCTION Start Here It's All About the Soil Plant Basics Where to Grow Your Food Feeding Your Plants Seeds and Seedlings Getting the Timing Right Mulch Matters Getting the Watering Right Extending the Season Insects and Bugs: Friend or Foe? Diseases: Managing the Inevitable GROW GUIDES: The Fab 40 for Filling Your Vegetable Garden ABOUT THE AUTHOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PHOTO CREDITS INDEX

SynopsisThe award-winning television and podcast host Joe Lamp'l is here with insider tips and next-level insight for creating a lush, fruitful, and resilient vegetable garden. *Winner of the GardenComm 2023 Laurel Media Awards Silver Award in the Book Publisher/Producer General Readership Category* Just when you think you have a secure grip on what it takes to grow a vegetable garden, a pro like Joe comes along to surprise you with a wheelbarrow full of new-to-you information to knock your gardening socks right off. In The Vegetable Gardening Book , Joe distills insight from years interviewing highly experienced growers for public television's Growing a Greener World and The joe gardener(R) Show Podcast along with his own extensive, hands-on knowledge of the craft to present practical and useful info on everything from starting seeds and selecting varieties to building the perfect tomato cage, encouraging pollinators, and creating biodiversity-rich soil in a 100% organic food garden. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in growing the best edible garden their backyard (or balcony!) has ever seen. Inside you'll find: Ideas for designing and laying out your garden for the greatest yields in the smallest amount of space A sure-fire plan for reducing maintenance and trimming down the traditional workload of a garden Detailed growing profiles of 40 of Joe's favorite crops A handy reference chart with an easy-to-follow crop rotation plan Advice and tips for extending the growing season, building raised beds, setting up a potting station, and deciding which garden tools are worth your time and money Strategies to grow anywhere and everywhere--from in-ground garden beds and containers to grow bags and raised-bed planters Among the most trusted, recognizable, and sought-after voices in the gardening world , Joe Lamp'l is here to help you "Grow like a pro - no experience required!(TM)", The Vegetable Gardening Book, from public television host Joe Lamp'l, is the most complete and comprehensive book on growing a modern organic vegetable garden., Cultivating the best vegetable garden on the block starts long before the seed hits the soil. It begins with planning and preparation. If you find the whole process of growing your own food a wee bit intimidating, one of the most trusted, recognizable, and sought-after voices in the gardening world is here to cut through the tough stuff and get you growing like a pro as quickly as possible. Inside you'll find: Detailed how-to-grow profiles for 40 of Joe's most beloved crops, with insider tips you don't want to miss, Instructions for designing your garden to be both high-yielding and resilient, Advice and know-how for building raised beds, starting seeds, extending the growing season, managing pests, and more, A detailed rundown of essential organic garden care practices, including watering, fertilizing, mulching, staking, and harvesting, A step-by-step tutorial for building Joe's famous (and super-sturdy!) square tomato cages, Simple strategies for making life in the garden easier-and even more flavorful This openhearted and sincere manual for growing an organic vegetable garden is the book Joe's fans have long been waiting for! Book jacket., The award-winning television and podcast host Joe Lamp'l is here with insider tips and next-level insight for creating a lush, fruitful, and resilient vegetable garden. *Winner of the GardenComm 2023 Laurel Media Awards Silver Award in the Book Publisher/Producer General Readership Category* Just when you think you have a secure grip on what it takes to grow a vegetable garden, a pro like Joe comes along to surprise you with a wheelbarrow full of new-to-you information to knock your gardening socks right off. In The Vegetable Gardening Book , Joe distills insight from years interviewing highly experienced growers for public television's Growing a Greener World and The joe gardener® Show Podcast along with his own extensive, hands-on knowledge of the craft to present practical and useful info on everything from starting seeds and selecting varieties to building the perfect tomato cage, encouraging pollinators, and creating biodiversity-rich soil in a 100% organic food garden. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in growing the best edible garden their backyard (or balcony!) has ever seen. Inside you'll find: Ideas for designing and laying out your garden for the greatest yields in the smallest amount of space A sure-fire plan for reducing maintenance and trimming down the traditional workload of a garden Detailed growing profiles of 40 of Joe's favorite crops A handy reference chart with an easy-to-follow crop rotation plan Advice and tips for extending the growing season, building raised beds, setting up a potting station, and deciding which garden tools are worth your time and money Strategies to grow anywhere and everywhere--from in-ground garden beds and containers to grow bags and raised-bed planters Among the most trusted, recognizable, and sought-after voices in the gardening world , Joe Lamp'l is here to help you "Grow like a pro - no experience required!(tm)", " The Vegetable Gardening Book , from public television host Joe Lamp'l, is the most complete and comprehensive book on growing a modern organic vegetable garden. The award-winning television and podcast host Joe Lamp'l is here with insider tips and next-level insight for creating a lush, fruitful, and resilient vegetable garden. Just when you think you have a secure grip on what it takes to grow a vegetable garden, a pro like Joe comes along to surprise you with a wheelbarrow full of new-to-you information to knock your gardening socks right off. In The Vegetable Gardening Book , Joe distills insight from years interviewing highly experienced growers for public television's Growing a Greener World and The joe gardener® Show Podcast along with his own extensive, hands-on knowledge of the craft to present practical and useful info on everything from starting seeds and selecting varieties to building the perfect tomato cage, encouraging pollinators, and creating biodiversity-rich soil in a 100% organic food garden. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in growing the best edible garden their backyard (or balcony!) has ever seen. Inside you'll find: - Ideas for designing and laying out your garden for the greatest yields in the smallest amount of space - A sure-fire plan for reducing maintenance and trimming down the traditional workload of a garden - Detailed growing profiles of 40 of Joe's favorite crops - A handy reference chart with an easy-to-follow crop rotation plan - Advice and tips for extending the growing season, building raised beds, setting up a potting station, and deciding which garden tools are worth your time and money - Strategies to grow anywhere and everywhere-from in-ground garden beds and containers to grow bags and raised-bed planters Among the most trusted, recognizable, and sought-after voices in the gardening world, Joe Lamp'l is here to help you ""Grow like a pro - no experience required!(tm)"""

LC Classification NumberSB320.9