Germinate
The Essential Guide to Seed Starting and Saving
$82.93
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
3 August 2027
Summary
A friendly and thorough guide to everything gardeners need to know to successfully germinate seeds and raise healthy seedlings.
This book offers what no other seed-starting guide on the market does: condensed germination and seed saving information for 500 kinds of edible and ornamental plants, from arugula to yucca and achillea to zinnia. This encyclopedia section will be a dream come true even for experienced seed starters.
Author Joseph Tychonievich will leave no gardener b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781645024309 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 164502430X |
| Author: | Joseph Tychonievich |
| Publisher: | Chelsea Green Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Chelsea Green Publishing Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 3 August 2027 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 254mm |
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Joseph Tychonievich
Joseph Tychonievich is the author of three gardening books:
- Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener
- Rock Gardening: Reimagining a Classic Style
- The Comic Book Guide to Growing Food
His books break down complex, scientific topics into clear, accessible language.
His writing has appeared in:
- Horticulture
- Fine Gardening (where he was a long-time editor of their Garden Photo of the Day feature and produced e-learning courses)
- The New York Times for Kids (Sunday Magazine)
- Better Homes & Gardens
Joseph has been a guest on:
- NPR’s “The Splendid Table”
- Margaret Roach’s “A Way to Garden” podcast
- “The Joe Gardener Show” podcast
- “Washington Gardener” podcast
He serves as the editor for the journals of the North American Rock Garden Society and Magnolia Society International.
Before his writing career, Joseph grew plants from seed professionally in research settings at Ohio State and Michigan State universities, and at specialty rare plant nurseries in Japan and Michigan. He continues to grow hundreds of plants from seed at home annually, some for his own garden and some for his online store.
Joseph is a sought-after speaker on gardening topics across the US and Canada, presenting at garden clubs, plant societies, Master Gardener conferences, and botanical garden symposia.
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