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Author Karsten, Joel, 1969- author.

Title Straw bale gardens complete : breakthrough vegetable gardening method / Joel Karsten.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minn. : Cool Springs Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  635 Kar    ---  Available
Edition Updated and expanded edition.
Description 176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Source Given in memory of Carol Schultz by Zone 6 Gardeners 10/2017 PPL
Note "Text ©2013, additional text ©2015"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.
Contents SBGS in small, urban and unusual spaces -- Straw -- Planning your stray bale garden -- Making your own bales -- Conditioning the bales -- Organic straw bale gardens -- Planting sees and seedlings -- Straw bale greenhouse -- Growing your straw bale garden -- SBGS and water -- Harvest time -- What remains is gold -- Plant profiles.
Summary "Just a couple of years ago almost no one in the gardening world had heard about Straw Bale Gardening. Today, it is the hottest new method for veggie growing, with tens of thousands of dedicated followers across the globe. ... Straw Bale Gardens: Get high yields; Never need weeding; Do not require soil; Extend the growing season by weeks; Can be conventional or 100 percent organic: Your choice; Can go anywhere--even balconies and driveways"-- Pg. [4] of cover.
Subject Vegetable gardening.
Container gardening.
Raised bed gardening.
Compost.
Compost. (OCoLC)fst00871782
Container gardening. (OCoLC)fst00876517
Raised bed gardening. (OCoLC)fst01089582
Vegetable gardening. (OCoLC)fst01164731
Added Title Breakthrough vegetable gardening method
ISBN 9781591869078 (pbk)
1591869072 (pbk)

 
    
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