"A comprehensive guide for growing vegetables and herbs filled with hands on advice and time-tested techniques." -The American Gardener You can grow beautiful, healthy, delicious veggies and herbs right from the start-just follow the trustworthy advice found in The Beginner's Guide to Growing Great Vegetables. Expert gardener Lorene Edwards Forkner shares all the information you need to create a thriving garden, from facts about soil and sun to tips on fertilizing, mulching, and watering. Regional planting charts show what to plant when, and a month-by-month planner takes you from January through December. Profiles of popular edibles explain exactly how to plant, care for, and harvest your bounty. Whether your garden grows in the ground, on a balcony, or in containers on a sunny patio, this is your guide to grow-your-own success. Your backyard bounty awaits!

About the Author
Lorene Edwards Forkner lives, works, and gardens in Seattle, Washington. She is the former editor of Pacific Horticulture and the author of The Handmade Garden and The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Pacific Northwest.


Book Information
ISBN 9781643260853
Author Lorene Edwards Forkner
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Timber Press
Publisher Workman Publishing
Weight(grams) 440g
Dimensions(mm) 228mm * 176mm * 14mm