Cover image for No-dig children's gardening book / Charles Dowding ; illustrated by Kristyna Litten.
Title:
No-dig children's gardening book / Charles Dowding ; illustrated by Kristyna Litten.
ISBN:
9781783128686

9781783129195
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London : Welbeck Children's Books, 2023.
Physical Description:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.

"Easy and fun family gardening"--Cover.
Contents:
Dear gardeners -- What is no-dig gardening? -- No-dig mythbusting -- What is soil and what makes it healthy? -- Microbe power! -- What is compost? -- How to make compost -- Suitable heap enclosures -- A no-dig bed in a day -- Creating a no-dig bed -- Planting a no-dig bed -- What is a weed? -- Sowing seeds under cover -- Sowing for four seasons of food -- When to sow and plant common vegetables -- A no-dig sensory garden -- Raising seedlings -- Upcycling in the garden -- Attract wildlife to your garden -- School gardens in Surrey, England -- Grow a giant sunflower -- Grow and carve a Halloween pumpkin -- Vegetables need company! -- A no-dig market garden -- Be a garden scientist -- Ten easy flowers -- Gardening for children with additional needs -- Seed-saving projects -- Useful information.
Summary:
No matter where you garden, it's easier without digging or weeding! Learn about helpful creatures, soil health, compost and plants that are good for wildlife.
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Audience:
IG1000L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1350639872
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
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