Companion Planting for Beginners: Pair Your Plants for a Bountiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden
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If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution.
Did you know tomatoes produce a natural insecticide that can help protect carrots against pests? Or that planting mint near lettuce can repel slugs? Every gardener knows that the key to an abundant harvest in their vegetable garden is controlling pests and disease, while still maintaining a healthy growing environment. But it is possible to have a healthy, thriving vegetable garden without using dangerous chemicals? It is, as long as you know how to pair up the right plants. Organic gardeners have known for years that planting the right plants together is the key to minimizing pests, improving soil quality, and increasing the yield of their gardens, and almost any vegetable you can grow likely has a beneficial companion. Companion planting is the ideal way to avoid using chemicals, while still increasing the efficiency of your garden. Expert organic gardener Brian Lowell will teach you how to use plants to create a beautiful, vibrant vegetable garden that will be free of toxic chemicals.
Here’s what you’ll find inside:
Handy companion planting pairings for all of the most common garden vegetablesPractical, simple photography and colorful illustrations for dozens of beneficial planting configurations Expert advice from a master gardener that is specifically designed for beginnersLoads of troubleshooting tips for fixing common issues with companion-planted gardensTips for setting up the perfect vegetable garden, including practical advice on watering, soil management, troubleshooting, and more
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Publisher : DK (March 29, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-10 : 074404572X
ISBN-13 : 978-0744045727
Item Weight : 1.35 pounds
Dimensions : 7.75 x 0.61 x 9.19 inches
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Customers find the book helpful and informative, with clear and understandable information. They find it a great reference for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. The pictures, illustrations, and layout are appreciated. Many customers consider it worth the purchase and mention the section on watering is worth the price alone. The tips to avoid and deal with garden pests are also appreciated.
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