Book TitleBackyard Harvest : a Year-Round Guide to Growing Fruits and Vegetables
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicPest Control, Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Vegetables, Regional / General, Fruit, Reference, General, Methods / Canning & Preserving
GenreCooking, Technology & Engineering, Gardening
AuthorJo Whittingham
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight28 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Use this beautifully illustrated month-by-month guide to find out when crops ripen, what to plant, what to do to keep crops healthy, what to harvest." Virginian Pilot
SynopsisFrom sowing and planting to growing and harvesting, Backyard Harvest covers storing, freezing, and preserving tips so that you can enjoy your garden's bounty into the winter months and throughout the early-spring gap when little is ready to harvest. Jo Whittingham, a gardener and gardening writer who has written for a range of gardening magazines, is the author of DK's Simple Steps to Success: Vegetable Gardening , and served as consultant on The Kitchen Garden and Grow Fruit .