Vertical gardening : grow up, not out, for more vegetables and flowers in much less space
(2011)
By:
Fell, Derek
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
635/FELL,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, 2011
DESCRIPTION
xi, 372 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781605290829 (hardcover), 1605290823 (hardcover), 9781605290836 (pbk.), 1605290831 (pbk.), 1605290831 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
What is vertical gardening? -- Choosing the site and preparing the soil -- Arbors, arches, pergolas, and trellises -- Planters and supports -- Containers and hanging planters -- Composting -- Seed starting and propagating -- Controlling pests and diseases -- Controlling weeds, watering, fertilizing, and pruning -- Vegetables for vertical gardens -- Fruits for vertical gardens -- Ornamental annual vines -- Ornamental perennial and woody vines -- Designing with ornamental vines