Grow More Food
A Vegetable Gardener's Guide to Getting the Biggest Harvest Possible from a Space of Any Size
$43.85
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2022
Summary
Just how productive can one small vegetable garden be? More productive than one might think! Colin McCrate and Brad Halm, former CSA growers and current owners of the Seattle Urban Farm Company, help readers boost their garden productivity by teaching them how to plan carefully, maximize production in every bed, get the most out of every plant, scale up systems to maximize efficiency, and expand the harvest season with succession planting, intercropping, and season extension.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781635864090 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1635864097 |
| Author: | Colin McCrate, Brad Halm |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2022 |
| Weight: | 880g |
| Dimensions: | 274mm x 216mm x 20mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Backyard gardeners looking to bring crops into their kitchen need look no further.” – Publisher’s Weekly
“Essential reading for all vegetable gardeners. ” –Niki Jabbour, Growing Under Cover
“Any home gardener will love the professional tricks of the trade.” –Jean-Martin Fortier, The Market Gardener
“Co-authors and founders of the Seattle Urban Farm Company, McCrate and Halm have gathered their years of experience working with backyard gardeners and small-space farmers into five informative chapters packed with growing tips and strategies for gardening with purpose and an eye on increasing production.” –Pacific NW Magazine
“Authors Colin McCrate and Brad Halm, founders of Seattle Urban Farm Company, want to show you how to grow more food in the space you have–whether that’s a 90-square-foot garden or a half-acre one. They walk you through planning your garden setup, selecting seed varieties, making nutrient-rich compost, managing crop rotation, propagating cuttings, storing seeds and more. This book is a great guide for every stage of the vegetable-gardening process.” –Modern Farmer
About The Author
Colin McCrate
Colin McCrate and Brad Halm are experienced CSA farmers and co-founders of The Seattle Urban Farm Company, a business that designs, builds, and maintains edible gardens. Their work has won awards at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show and has been profiled in GQ, Sunset, Newsweek, Outside magazine, and more. They both live and teach near Seattle.
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