Container Vegetable Gardening: Growing Crops in Pots in Every Space

Liz Dobbs

mai 2019 · Fox Chapel Publishing

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A step-by-step guide to growing your own vegetables in small spaces like patios, decks, balconies, and windowsills.

Container gardening is the simple, economical way to grow your own vegetables without an in-ground garden. Even if you don’t have a yard—or don't want to dig yours up—you can grow a bounty of fresh vegetables right on your balcony or kitchen windowsill. Container Vegetable Gardening shows how to use the latest practices of high-density gardening to grow delicious vegetables, herbs, and fruits in flower pots, buckets, planters, window boxes, hanging baskets, recycled containers, and more.

Discover how to create bountiful container gardens for big, delicious yields!

• Plant-by-plant guide to 34 popular container crops
• Inspiring ideas for 34 edible theme garden combinations
• Successful strategies for small spaces like patios, decks, balconies, and windowsills

Despre autor

Liz Dobbs, formerly editor-in-chief of Gardens Monthly magazine in the UK, is the author of many gardening books including Growing Your Own Vegetables, Tools for Gardeners, Tulip, Short Cuts to Great Gardens, Your Garden Makeover, and Garden Design Techniques. Liz lives in a village on the outskirts of London with her husband and three daughters. Her small but sunny patio garden provided both the inspiration and the perfect testing ground for this book.