Title:
Straw bale gardens complete : breakthrough vegetable gardening method / Joel Karsten.
ISBN:
9781591869078
Personal Author:
Edition:
Updated and expanded edition.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minn. : Cool Springs Press, 2015.
Physical Description:
176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
"Text ©2013, additional text ©2015"--Title page verso.
Contents:
SBGS in small, urban and unusual spaces -- Straw -- Planning your stray bale garden -- Making your own bales -- Conditioning the bales -- Organic straw bale gardens -- Planting sees and seedlings -- Straw bale greenhouse -- Growing your straw bale garden -- SBGS and water -- Harvest time -- What remains is gold -- Plant profiles.
Summary:
"Just a couple of years ago almost no one in the gardening world had heard about Straw Bale Gardening. Today, it is the hottest new method for veggie growing, with tens of thousands of dedicated followers across the globe. ... Straw Bale Gardens: Get high yields; Never need weeding; Do not require soil; Extend the growing season by weeks; Can be conventional or 100 percent organic: Your choice; Can go anywhere--even balconies and driveways"-- Pg. [4] of cover.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1602/2014955422-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1602/2014955422-d.html
OCLC Number:
ocn881140924
Availability:
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