Green Thumbs for Everyone: Backyard Vegetable Gardening the Smart and Sensible Way

Clearly details in words and illustrations how to establish and maintain a backyard raised bed vegetable garden. Starts by covering all basic aspects: Tools needed, picking the best location, working the soil, planting, watering, tending and harvesting. Then thoroughly describes the more advanced gardening procedures: crop rotation, mulching, composting, seed saving and pest control. Several seldom explained techniques included are cut-and-come-again harvestingand the no-dig method of preparing the garden for winter.Nones, Raymond is the author of 'Green Thumbs for Everyone: Backyard Vegetable Gardening the Smart and Sensible Way' with ISBN 9780971614833 and ISBN 0971614830.