Kitchen Garden Revival (eBook)

A modern guide to creating a stylish, small-scale, low-maintenance, edible garden

Nicole Johnsey Burke (Autor)

Eric Kelley (Fotograf)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
208 Seiten
Cool Springs Press (Verlag)
978-0-7603-6687-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Elevate your backyard veggie patch into a work of sophisticated and stylish art. Kitchen Garden Revival guides you through every aspect of kitchen gardening, from design to harvesting. Author Nicole Johnsey Burke, founder of Rooted Garden, one of the leading US culinary landscape companies, and Gardenary, an online kitchen gardening education and resource company, leads the way with expert advice. Participating in the grow-your-own movement is important to both reduce your food miles and control what makes it onto your family's table. If you've hesitated to take part because installing and caring for a traditional vegetable garden doesn't seem to suit your life or your sense of style, Kitchen Garden Revival is here to show you there's a better, more beautiful way to grow food. Instead of row after row of cabbage and pepper plants plunked into a patch of dirt in the middle of the yard, kitchen gardens are attractive, highly tailored food gardens consisting of easy-to-maintain raised planting beds laid out in an organized geometric pattern.Offering both four seasons of ornamental interest and plenty of fresh, homegrown fruits, vegetables, and herbs, kitchen gardens are the way to grow your own food in a fashionable, modern, and practical way. Kitchen gardens were once popular features of the European and early American landscape, but they fell out of favor when our agrarian roots were displaced by industrialization. With this accessible and inspirational guide,Nicole aims to return the kitchen garden to its rightful place just outside of every backdoor.Learn the art of kitchen gardening as you discover: What characteristics all kitchen gardens have in commonHow to design and install gorgeous kitchen garden beds using metal, wood, or stoneWhy raised beds mean reduced maintenanceWhat crops are best for your kitchen gardenA planting, tending, and harvesting plan developed by a proSeason-by-season growing guides It's time to join the Kitchen Garden Revival and start growing your own delicious, organic food.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.4.2020
• Zusatzinfo: 230 color photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Schlagworte: American • Autumn • back yard • backyard • Basil • Beans • berries • border • Broccoli • Building • calendar • choosing a site • Christmas • coffee table • Compact • Companion • complete • Container • cooking • corn • Cottage • Create • cucumber • Culinary • decorative vegetable garden • Design • DIY • Earth Day • Eco friendly • edible • eggplant • Emergency • Enthusiast • extend the growing season • Fall • family activity • foodscaping • for beginners • Front • Frugal • Fruit • Fun • gardener gift • Get Started • Green • groceries • growing • grow your own food • Handbook • Harvest • herb • Holiday • homesteading • horticulture • how to build • how to build a kitchen garden • Ideas • Illustrated • Information • Inspiration • Installation • Instructions • Introduction • Kale • kitchen gardening book • Landscaping • Layout • lettuce • Lover • Method • Modern • nature therapy • New • Okra • organic • Outdoor • permaculture • photography • Planning • Plans • Plant • plant care • potager • Practical • Prepping • present • Project • raised beds • Reliance • resource • rooted • salad • save money • seasonal • seedling • seed starting • self sufficiency • Self-Sufficiency • Simple • Small spaces • spring planting • Squash • starting seed • Step by Step • strawberry • Structure • Style • Sunflower • Survival • Sustainable living • swiss chard • Table • technique • Tend • Tomato • Trellis • Urban Gardening • Victory • what is • Zucchini
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-6687-X / 076036687X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-6687-5 / 9780760366875