The New Seed-Starters Handbook
Author: BUBEL, NANCY
ISBN: 9781635651041
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 May 2018
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback / softback
This revised version of the backlist bestseller is an easy-to-use reference for the most up-to-date information on how to raise healthy seedlings.
Learn how to grow more than 200 plants-from vegetables, fruits, herbs, and garden flowers to wildflowers, trees, and shrubs-with this completely revised and updated guide to starting seeds at home.
This robust, easy-to-use reference explains everything you need to know to start seeds and raise healthy seedlings successfully. Written by gardeners, for gardeners, The New Seed-Starters Handbook is filled with practical, step-by-step instructions to start your seeds indoors, transplant your seedlings, and save seeds to do it all again.
You'll also find helpful advice, hints, and tips on how to:
. Choose your materials, from seeds and growing mediums to containers and light
. Plan and map your space and keep records in a garden diary
. Repel pests and protect against animals
. Garden with children so that everyone has fun
. Work with outdoor structures, including greenhouses
. Save seeds strategically and determine their viability
. Master troubleshooting techniques for every step of the process
Using The New Seed-Starters Handbook, you can harvest earlier, grow healthier, and save money by starting your own seeds at home!
ISBN: 9781635651041
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 May 2018
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback / softback
This revised version of the backlist bestseller is an easy-to-use reference for the most up-to-date information on how to raise healthy seedlings.
Learn how to grow more than 200 plants-from vegetables, fruits, herbs, and garden flowers to wildflowers, trees, and shrubs-with this completely revised and updated guide to starting seeds at home.
This robust, easy-to-use reference explains everything you need to know to start seeds and raise healthy seedlings successfully. Written by gardeners, for gardeners, The New Seed-Starters Handbook is filled with practical, step-by-step instructions to start your seeds indoors, transplant your seedlings, and save seeds to do it all again.
You'll also find helpful advice, hints, and tips on how to:
. Choose your materials, from seeds and growing mediums to containers and light
. Plan and map your space and keep records in a garden diary
. Repel pests and protect against animals
. Garden with children so that everyone has fun
. Work with outdoor structures, including greenhouses
. Save seeds strategically and determine their viability
. Master troubleshooting techniques for every step of the process
Using The New Seed-Starters Handbook, you can harvest earlier, grow healthier, and save money by starting your own seeds at home!
