Format: Paperback  

ISBN: 9781845336837

Pages: 304

Copyright Year: 2010

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Written by the American Horticultural Society's foremost fruit, vegetable and herb experts, Homegrown Harvest provides lifestyle-changing advice that gardeners need for growing a year-round supply of healthy edible crops for their table. Specific local and regional advice enables gardeners to decide how and what to grow wherever they live in North America.

The book starts with planning what to grow, then how to grow it … whether in an allotment, containers, a raised bed or vegetable patch. It also includes information on how to get the best from your soil.

Over the course of 12 seasonal chapters, the book shows how to go from sowing to harvesting, from early spring to late winter. Its clear instructions help you stay on top of the joys and challenges of a productive garden.

From apples to asparagus and raspberries to radishes, this book shows how to apply age-old techniques in a timely fashion and get the most from your plot.