Vegetable gardening in Canada is made easier with gardening expert Douglas Green’s simple, commonsense approach.
With his sense of
humor and encouraging voice
, Doug shows you all the
insider how-to and when-to
information; helpful planting, harvesting, and organic problem-solving tips; and advice on growing vegetables in limited space.
Doug’s personal recommendations of more than
50 proven vegetables and herbs
make this the must-have resource for anyone interested in growing vegetables in Canada. You’ll learn to grow healthy, abundant asparagus, broccoli, cucumber, kale, lettuce, pepper, summer squash, tomato, watermelon, winter squash, arugula, chives, oregano, rosemary, thyme, and much more. Find within:
Full-color photos
Canadian zone maps and what they mean
Tips for extending the growing season
Advice on compost and improving soil quality
How and when to water
Container gardening tips
Dealing with common Canadian pests, like deer and raccoons
Shade gardening tricks
Timing charts for sowing and harvesting
With the
Guide to Canadian Vegetable Gardening
, you will be on your way to
eating healthier
,
saving money
, and
having fun doing it!