Seed Sowing and Saving
Step-by-Step Techniques for Collecting and Growing More Than 100 Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs
$71.54
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
2 January 1998
Summary
Carole Turner shows you everything you need to know to harvest, dry, store, and sow seeds from more than 100 common garden plants so you can use them again next year. She provides information on appropriately preparing your soil, testing seeds for viability, tending your seedlings, and much more. Growing your own seeds is a fun and inexpensive way to enjoy thriving gardens year after year!
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580170017 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580170013 |
| Author: | Carole B. Turner |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 2 January 1998 |
| Weight: | 640g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 214mm x 278mm |
| Series: | Gardening Skills Illustrated |
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Critics Review
“Turner demystifies the techniques of seed saving for modern gardeners in this practical guide…Reader-friendly prose, illustrative line drawings and master gardening tips will likely embolden even the most hesitant gardener to embark on a seed-saving adventure.”
Publishers Weekly
“Everything you wanted to know about saving flower and vegetable seeds but were afraid to ask.”
Newark Star-Ledger
“Turner’s guide is chock-full of advice on how to harvest and store seeds from more than 100 common vegetables, annuals, perennials, herbs, and wildflowers.”
Tulsa World
“A practical book for the gardener interested in a more active role in the adventure of gardening.”
The Herb Companion
Carole B. Turner
Freelance writer and horticultural consultant Carole B. Turner specializes in gardening techniques and native planting. Besides her Storey book, Seed Sowing and Saving, Carole has authored many articles in American Nursery and was an editor at Fine Gardening magazine. She lives in Connecticut.
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