Growing Vegetables in Drought, Desert, and Dry Times
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Growing Vegetables in Drought, Desert, and Dry Times by Maureen Gilmer
Here is the definitive guide to growing healthy organic vegetables without wasting our precious water resources This incredibly timely book will give dedicated home gardeners the know-how to grow delicious produce in dry times, focusing on four different low-water conditions in the western United States: voluntary water conservation, drought, and both high and low desert. Using modern techniques, as well as tips and stories from native traditions ranging from the southwestern United States to the Middle East, this guide offers the best of ancient wisdom and the newest innovations in conservation, and includes varietal recommendations and a seasonal crop guide.
MAUREEN GILMER has over thirty years' experience in landscape design and has written 18 books on gardening, including Gardening for Drought, Desert, and Dry Times. She has practiced in northern and southern California, at the peak of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Newport Beach for exposure to a wide range of climates. She currently resides in the high desert.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781632170231 |
| ISBN 10 | 163217023X |
| Title | Growing Vegetables in Drought, Desert, and Dry Times |
| Author | Maureen Gilmer |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sasquatch Books |
| Year published | 2015-12-29 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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