Growing your own vegetables in your backyard has a lot of advantages and is a lot easier than you might think. There are a lot of pros of growing your own – freshness, organic, eco-friendly, money-saving, only to name a few.
Four Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables From Your Home Garden All Year Long is a guide book for every vegetable gardener. The author, Eliot Coleman, gives a wealth of advice and information on how to grow vegetables without investing too much time and effort. He provides necessary information to get started in vegetable gardening. He also goes into great detail about composting and how to plan and prepare an outside garden.
You will learn about soil aeration, crop rotation, green manures, autumn leaves and animal manure as compost and lots more. Sowing seeds and using ducks for pest control, building cold-frames in the winter months are other topics covered in his book. Coleman believes in growing vegetables all year round without necessarily using greenhouses or indoor light garden set-ups. He provides the reader with cold-frame building instructions to enjoy fresh vegetables in the winter. He also gives information about greenhouses and high tunnels and how to avoid problems.
If you are interested in getting started in growing your own food all year round, this inspiring book should not be missing from your bookshelf.
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