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The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food: a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs
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North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2024.
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ix, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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This essential guide to growing a bountiful food garden includes detailed seed-starting, growing, and harvesting information for 62 vegetables, fruits, and herbs, a complete companion-planting guide, and organic pest-control handbook.

The latest addition to Storey's bestselling Backyard Homestead series, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food is a one-stop reference for all the key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. Author Tanya Denckla Cobb presents key information based on extensive research and years of experience, including when to start seeds for each type of crop (and at what temperature), how far apart to space seedlings, how to tell when a crop is ready to harvest, and notes on preservation. The book features a comprehensive companion planting guide and an in-depth review of the most effective organic pest control practices, including recipes for how to make your own pest deterrent sprays.

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9781635867909, 1635867908

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-303) and index.
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The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food is a one-stop reference for all the key information food gardeners need to grow a healthy, bountiful garden. Author Tanya Denckla Cobb presents key information based on extensive research and years of experience, including when to start seeds for each type of crop (and at what temperature), how far apart to space seedlings, how to tell when a crop is ready to harvest, and notes on preservation. The book features a comprehensive companion planting guide and an in-depth review of the most effective organic pest control practices, including recipes for how to make your own pest deterrent sprays.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Cobb, T. D. (2024). The backyard homestead guide to growing organic food: a crop-by-crop reference for 62 vegetables, fruits, nuts, and herbs. North Adams, MA, Storey Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cobb, Tanya Denckla, 1956-. 2024. The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food: A Crop-by-crop Reference for 62 Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, and Herbs. North Adams, MA, Storey Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cobb, Tanya Denckla, 1956-, The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food: A Crop-by-crop Reference for 62 Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, and Herbs. North Adams, MA, Storey Publishing, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cobb, Tanya Denckla. The Backyard Homestead Guide to Growing Organic Food: A Crop-by-crop Reference for 62 Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, and Herbs. North Adams, MA, Storey Publishing, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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