Description |
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Series |
Guides for the Prairie gardener.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-146) and index. |
Summary |
"Lifelong gardeners Sheryl and Janet are here with answers to all of your big questions about small-space gardening including which types of growing media to use in containers or raised beds, how to properly fertilize and water your container plants, including grow bags and containers made from various types of materials, how to get started in square foot gardening, how to reap the rewards of succession planting and catch-cropping, how to build raised beds, wicking beds, and sub-irrigation planters, which veggies and vines to grow vertically, what herbs and edible flowers are suitable for container growing, as well as small tree options for your tiny yard, how to keep hanging baskets looking lush and full of blooms all summer. Whether you're using container gardens, raised beds, small plots, and postage-stamp sized yards, or trying your hand at vertical gardening, certified master gardeners Sheryl and Janet answer all your questions about how to do so successfully on the prairies. Small-space gardeners are a different breed and what they create can be magic!"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Issued also in electronic format. |
Subject |
Small gardens -- Prairie Provinces.
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Gardening -- Prairie Provinces.
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Container gardening -- Prairie Provinces.
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Vertical gardening -- Prairie Provinces.
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Added Author |
Normandeau, Sheryl, author.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Melrose, Janet, 1954- Prairie gardener's go-to for small spaces. Victoria, British Columbia : Touchwood Editions, 2021 1771513470 9781771513470 (OCoLC)1224264903. |
ISBN |
9781771513463 (softcover) |
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1771513462 (softcover) |
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