The Vegetable Gardening Book: Your Complete Guide to Growing an Edible Organic Garden from Seed to Harvest

by Joe Lamp'l

The award-winning television and podcast host Joe Lamp'l is here with insider tips and next-level insight for creating a lush, fruitful, and resilient vegetable garden.

*Winner of the GardenComm 2023 Laurel Media Awards Silver Award in the Book Publisher/Producer General Readership Category*

Just when you think you have a secure grip on what it takes to grow a vegetable garden, a pro like Joe comes along to surprise you with a wheelbarrow full of new-to-you information to knock your gardening socks right off. In The Vegetable Gardening Book, Joe distills insight from years interviewing highly experienced growers for public television's Growing a Greener World and The joe gardener(R) Show Podcastalong with his own extensive, hands-on knowledge of the craft to present practical and useful info on everything from starting seeds and selecting varieties to building the perfect tomato cage, encouraging pollinators, and creating biodiversity-rich soil in a 100% organic food garden. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in growing the best edible garden their backyard (or balcony ) has ever seen.

Inside you'll find:
Ideas for designing and laying out your garden for the greatest yields in the smallest amount of spaceA sure-fire plan for reducing maintenance and trimming down the traditional workload of a gardenDetailed growing profiles of 40 of Joe's favorite cropsA handy reference chart with an easy-to-follow crop rotation planAdvice and tips for extending the growing season, building raised beds, setting up a potting station, and deciding which garden tools are worth your time and moneyStrategies to grow anywhere and everywhere--from in-ground garden beds and containers to grow bags and raised-bed planters
Among the most trusted, recognizable, and sought-after voices in the gardening world, Joe Lamp'l is here to help you "Grow like a pro - no experience required (TM)"

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760375712
• ISBN13: 9780760375716
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Cool Springs Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.9" x 9.9"