The New Seed-Starters Handbook.


Nancy. Bubel
Bok Engelsk 2018 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Rodale
Omfang
1 online resource (380 pages)
Opplysninger
Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Editor's Introduction to the Second Edition -- Section One: Starting Seeds Indoors -- 1. Why Start Your Own Plants from Seeds? -- 2. First the Seeds -- 3. Choose Your Medium -- 4. Choose Your Containers -- 5. Light -- 6. Sowing Seeds Indoors -- 7. Germination -- 8. What Seedlings Need -- 9. Transplanting into New Containers -- 10. Growing On -- 11. Possible Problems -- Section Two: Moving Plants Outdoors -- 12. Soil Preparation -- 13. Mapping Out the Garden -- 14. The Garden Diary -- 15. Hardening Off -- 16. The Art of Planting Out -- 17. Caring for Young Transplants -- 18. Direct Seeding -- 19. Foliar Fertilizers -- 20. The Fall Garden -- 21. Insect and Animal Pests -- 22. Planting Seeds with Children -- Section Three: Growing Under Cover -- 23. Cold Frames and Other Protective Structures -- 24. Starting Seedlings in the Greenhouse -- 25. Growing Vegetables under Cover -- Section Four: Seeds: Saving, Storing, and More -- 26. Why Save Seeds? -- 27. How Seeds Are Formed -- 28. Choosing Seeds to Save -- 29. Collecting and Preparing Seeds -- 30. Storing Seeds -- 31. Seed Banks -- 32. Viability of Seeds -- 33. Seed-Saving Tips for Specific Plants -- 34. Further Challenges -- Section Five: Encyclopedia of Plants to Grow from Seed -- 35. Growing Garden Vegetables and Fruits from Seed -- 36. Growing Herbs from Seed -- 37. Growing Garden Flowers from Seed -- 38. Growing Wildflowers from Seed -- 39. Growing Trees and Shrubs from Seed -- Sources for Seeds and Organic Garden Supplies -- Glossary -- Recommended Reading -- Copyright Page.
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Dewey
ISBN
1-63565-105-0

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