Publisher's Synopsis
Master your first gardening experience - even with limited space - by following these 9 easy steps!
Gardening has long been an extremely rewarding practice - giving you the power to grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs for your kitchen and your dinner table.
However, it can require a lot of time, patience, and, most importantly, space.
Space is a big issue, especially if you live in an urban area or don't have access to the sprawling, open ground.
And that's where raised beds and containers come in! These compact mini-gardening methods allow you to plant and maintain a garden easily and are flexible enough to let you grow whatever you want.
Whether it is a small strip of land, a balcony, a patio, or a terrace, raised bed and container gardening allow you easy access to nature's freshest bounty in miniature gardens - with the same quality and freshness of a large one.
So, where do you start?
Simple: just follow these 9 steps!
In Raised Bed and Container Gardening, you will discover:
- A beginner-friendly 9-step process to fast-track your way to raised bed and container gardening
- Prepare Like a Pro - everything that you need to know and do in order to grow a garden from scratch (including gardening tools and building materials)
- DIY Designs - build your own raised beds and find out how to utilize empty containers
- How to create the perfect soil mix for your raised beds and containers
- Watering and Irrigation - from hand watering to DIY drip systems, explore a host of watering methods for efficient and enriching hydration of your plants
- The fundamentals of garden maintenance and organic pest control
- Organic fertilization methods and recipes to aid in your plants' growth
- A beginner's guide to planting - grow your green thumb as you practice spacing, companion planting, and more!
And much more.
Gardening is a long-term investment - it changes your lifestyle and allows you to live sustainably and naturally.
Discover how to start gardening no matter how much space you do or don't have.
