Название: Gardening : essential beginners guide to gardening and growing organic vegetables from home
Автор: William Walsworth
Издательство: BPI Publishing
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Страниц: 69
Размер: 10,3 МБ
Язык: English

Are you interested in starting your own organic vegetable garden from home? Do you want to learn about ways to optimally grow your vegetables? Seeking inspiration and information on vegetable gardening or organic gardening in general?
If you answered YES to any of the above questions, “ Gardening: Essential Beginners Guide to Gardening ” is the book for you! This book was designed as an introduction book and has specifically been written from a beginner’s perspective. Anyone interested to learn about optimizing their organic vegetable harvest and successfully maintaining a vegetable garden will be able to enjoy this book.

Название: The Postage Stamp Vegetable Garden: Grow Tons of Organic Vegetables in Tiny Spaces and Containers
Автор: Karen Newcomb
Издательство: Ten Speed Press
Год: 2015
Формат: epub
Страниц: 148
Размер: 10,2 МБ
Язык: English

This classic gardening bestseller (over 500,000 copies sold) uses ecologically friendly, intensive biodynamic methods to produce large amounts of vegetables in very tiny spaces. Revised for an all new generation of gardeners, the 40th anniversary edition includes brand new information on the variety of heirloom vegetables available today and how to grow them the postage stamp way.

Название: Grapes, 2nd edition
Автор: Creasy, Glen L.; Creasy, Leroy L
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2018
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 415
Размер: 46,0 МБ
Язык: English

Fully revised with new content and full-colour figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book contains expanded content for all sections, particularly those covering the impact of climate change, seasonal management, mechanisation and organic management options. There is a new vine balance section, as well as significant updates to rootstocks and grafting. It includes information on wine grapes in addition to grapes for fresh consumption and raisin production. Covering a broad range of topics from grapevine growth and fruit development, to vineyard establishment, mechanisation and postharvest processing, this book provides historical and current information about the grape industry and sets out the theory and science behind production practices.

Название: Seed Starts & Smarts: An Organic Gardener’s Guide to the Fundamentals of Growing Plants from Seed
Автор: Editors of Organic Gardening; Ethne Clarke
Издательство: Rodale
Год: 2012
Формат: epub
Страниц: 84
Размер: 10,1 МБ
Язык: English

Whether broadcast across a prepared seedbed or tucked into a container of growing medium, seeds hold the promise of something much bigger--juicy tomatoes, lush foliage, and brilliant blossoms. And growing plants from seed is easy and inexpensive (as well as rewarding) for the gardener ready to try new or regional varieties.

Название: Blueberries, 2nd edition
Автор: Hancock, James F.; Retamales, Jorge B
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2018
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 425
Размер: 38,4 МБ
Язык: English

This new and updated edition covers major topics of interest to blueberry breeders and researchers: botany, physiology, nutrition, growth regulation, photosynthesis, environment, weeds, pests, diseases and postharvest management. The focus is on the highbush blueberry, though information on other blueberries and related species is also provided.

Название: The Pineapple: Botany, Production and Uses
Автор: D P Bartholomew, R E Paull, K G Rohrbach
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2003
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 312
Размер: 16,4 МБ
Язык: English

Aimed at researchers and professional horticulturists, this comprehensive reference book on the pineapple covers all topics, from botany and taxonomy to genetics, breeding, production, disease and postharvest techniques. There is currently no up-to-date volume on the pineapple, and this book fills that gap.

Название: The Organic Seed Grower: A Farmer's Guide to Vegetable Seed Production
Автор: John Navazio
Издательство: Chelsea Green Publishing
Год: 2012
Формат: epub
Страниц: 372
Размер: 56,5 МБ
Язык: English

The Organic Seed Grower is a comprehensive manual for the serious vegetable grower who is interested in growing high-quality seeds using organic farming practices. It is written for both serious home seed savers and diversified small-scale farmers who want to learn the necessary steps involved in successfully producing a commercial seed crop organically.
Detailed profiles for each of the major vegetables provide users with practical, in-depth knowledge about growing, harvesting, and processing seed for a wide range of common and specialty vegetable crops, from Asian greens to zucchini.

Название: Exotic Fruits and Nuts of the New World
Автор: Odilio Duarte, Robert E. Paull
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2015
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 343
Размер: 10,2 МБ
Язык: English

A major reference work on exotic and underutilised fruits and nuts of the New World. While many of these are well known in the local markets and in Spanish-language literature, they have rarely been brought to the attention of the wider English-speaking audience, and as such this book will offer an entirely new resource to those interested in exotic.

Название: Quinoa: botany, production and uses
Автор: Bhargava, A., Srivastava, S.
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2013
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 262
Размер: 10,1 МБ
Язык: English

This book provides a comprehensive account of the botany, production and uses of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa).

Название: Peppers : botany, production and uses
Автор: Vincent M Russo
Издательство: CABI
Год: 2012
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 309
Размер: 11,2 МБ
Язык: English

The group of plants known as "peppers" is diverse, containing types that contribute to the fresh and processed food markets, as well as varieties that are used in pharmaceuticals and other non-food commercial products. Peppers originally developed in tropical regions, but are now grown and used in every country where it is possible to grow them, including in areas where production is difficult.