Title:
The nitty-gritty gardening book : fun projects for all seasons / Kari Cornell ; photographs by Jennifer S. Larson.
ISBN:
9781467726474
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Spring -- Start your own seeds -- Build a sweet pea or pole bean tent -- Grow a sack of potatoes -- Summer -- Plant a strawberry basket -- Make a birds and bees garden -- Create a hanging garden -- Autumn -- Force a pot of daffodils -- Create an herb window box -- Make a compost bin -- Winter -- Build a terrarium in a jar -- Grow an avocado plant from seed -- Grow your own mini salad.
Summary:
Grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers! Become a gardener in any season with these fun and easy projects. You don't even need a garden space--many of these activities can be done by planting in containers to set on a porch or a patio or even in a window.
Added Author:
Interest age level:
9-14
Audience:
1020L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn881386381
Availability:
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