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Vegetable Growing Handbook

Vegetable Growing Handbook

Hardcover

Series: AVI Books

General Gardening

ISBN10: 0442239718
ISBN13: 9780442239718
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Mar 31 1990
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.56
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This manual is designed for home gardeners and small commercial vegetable growers. The author provides information on the scientific concepts upon which vegetable growing is based and on practical methods for growing vegetables. Features include a chapter on the nutritional value of vegetables and sections on hydroponics, the economics of gardening, the Delaney clause, food additives, natural toxicants and organic vegetables. The author covers soil propagation and composition, identification of pests and the use of pesticides, plant growth, planting schedules, vegetable classification and the preservation of vegetables.

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