Download or read book Kitchen Gardens of Australia written by Kate Herd and published by Lantern. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to reduce your carbon footprint, save money, become more self-sufficient, or just enjoy the unique taste of fresh produce, there has never been a better time to create a kitchen garden. Join passionate designer and green-gardener Kate Herd on her journey around Australia to 18 diverse kitchen gardens. For each one, Kate provides a detailed garden plan, a brief history, and a description of the people who tend it and how they have overcome various challenges. With stunning photography by Simon Griffiths, Kitchen Gardens of Australia is as lovely as it is practical. It is a book to inspire and motivate gardeners at all levels and a reminder that creating a beautiful, productive, sustainable kitchen garden is a labor of love.
Download or read book The Modern Kitchen Garden written by and published by Images Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A range of kitchen designs, from classical to modern, with lists of suitable plants for kitchen gardens.
Download or read book The Australian Fruit Vegetable Garden written by Clive Blazey and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new, totally updated fruit and vegetable book has the most detailed guidance on how to grow vegetables and fruit successfully in your own back yard. It is written by Australians for Australian conditions. Based on 30 years of experience at the Digger's Club gardens, it covers over 240 vegetables and herbs, and 188 fruits, nuts and berries. This is a guide for all climates and even the tiniest garden spaces. It explains how to make compost, and shows how you can save $1,000's growing your own produce.
Download or read book The Kitchen Garden Australia New Zealand Good Gardening written by Brownlee Peter (ed) and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Australian Vegetable Garden written by Clive Blazey and published by Reed New Holland. This book was released on 2012 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fantastic book, completely revised and updated, you'll learn the secrets to growing your own fabulous, fresh produce using the gardener's inheritance - heirloom vegetables. Heirlooms are tastier, more diverse and produce higher yields than commercially grown varieties. Features practical information and expert advice on cultivation as well as the best vegetables to grow for taste, ornamental value and self sufficiency. Accompanied by stunning colour photographs and charts, as well as a unique climatic map showing optimal regional growing seasons, this book will become your essential guide to growing your own vegetables, whether you have a large plot of land or only a small backyard.
Download or read book The Australian Kitchen Garden written by Frank Finedon and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive guide to growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs in an Australian climate. With helpful tips on selecting crops, preparing soil, and combating pests, this book is an indispensable resource for any home gardener in Australia. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Kitchen Garden written by Lucy Mora and published by Thames & Hudson Australia. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on plants destined for the dinner plate, The Kitchen Garden is an illustrated guide to growing edible plants from sowing to harvesting. Learn when to sow, what to grow and how to make your delicious harvest into a meal. The book features fifty-five plant profiles ranging from the everyday to the utterly unique, from broccoli to cape gooseberries. Each profile has a hero illustration and an easy-to-comprehend table detailing the most important information: when to sow and harvest; growing time; space needed between plants; optimal soil pH; whether the plant will tolerate pots and frost; and each plant's companions and dislikes. A planting chart summarising the most useful information from the plant profiles is also included, along with guidance on the different climate zones and how best to start your kitchen garden. With an emphasis on seasons rather than months, the book is a beautiful and practical gift for a garden enthusiast, whether they live in the northern or southern hemisphere. Series description: Gardens are an endless supply of bounty. Many of our everyday needs can be met with a garden. This new series, referencing seasons rather than months, works with authors and illustrators to offer practical information in an original package on how to cultivate, grow, pick, treat, heal, observe, preserve and learn from the garden. Series includes: The Picking Garden (April 2023) The Preserving Garden (August 2023) The Medicinal Garden (2024)
Download or read book The Little Veggie Patch Co An A Z guide to growing food in small spaces written by Fabian Capomolla and Mat Pember and published by Plum. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lots of fun, and packed full of all the information you'll need, this colourful guide is for anyone interested in growing their own food. Fabian Capomolla and Mat Pember run a successful business installing edible gardens: in polystyrene boxes on balconies, in crates you can put anywhere in your backyard, or by creating no-dig, raised garden beds. After years of helping clients set up spaces to grow their own fruit and vegetables they believe anyone can create their own little edible garden, in most any area. And in this easy-to-use guide they show you how simple it is! Fundamentals such as Soil, Climate, Watering, Composting, Worm Farms, Saving and Sowing Seeds, and Raised Garden Beds and Crates are all discussed comprehensively - each with a fully illustrated step-by-step activity to help you create your own little veggie patch. The complete A-Z of Edible Plants gives you vital information on more than 40 vegetables (and fruit trees), including detailed planting information, ongoing maintenance advice, tips on best companions and when to harvest. And the family activities scattered throughout the book will get the kids involved too, whether it's Making a Scarecrow, Building a Spud Tower or Growing Beans in a Bean Can. Shortlisted for the ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year This is a specially formatted fixed layout ebook that retains the look and feel of the print book.
Download or read book Stephanie Alexander s Kitchen Garden Companion written by Stephanie Alexander and published by Penguin Random House Australia. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the ultimate garden to table guide from one of Australia's most highly- regarded food writers. Authoritative and distinctly personal, the book offers detailed garden and kitchen notes for 73 vegetables, herbs and fruits along with 250 delicious recipes.
Download or read book Kitchen Garden Revival written by Nicole Johnsey Burke and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elevate your backyard veggie patch into a work of sophisticated and stylish art. Kitchen Garden Revival guides you through every aspect of kitchen gardening, from design to harvesting—with expert advice from author Nicole Johnsey Burke, founder of Rooted Garden, one of the leading US culinary landscape companies, and Gardenary, an online kitchen gardening education and resource company. Participating in the grow-your-own movement is important to both reduce your food miles and control what makes it onto your family’s table. If you’ve hesitated to take part because installing and caring for a traditional vegetable garden doesn’t seem to suit your life or your sense of style, Kitchen Garden Revival is here to show you there’s a better, more beautiful way to grow food. Instead of row after row of cabbage and pepper plants plunked into a patch of dirt in the middle of the yard, kitchen gardens are attractive, highly tailored food gardens consisting of easy-to-maintain raised planting beds laid out in an organized geometric pattern. Offering both four seasons of ornamental interest and plenty of fresh, homegrown fruits, vegetables, and herbs, kitchen gardens are the way to grow your own food in a fashionable, modern, and practical way. Kitchen gardens were once popular features of the European and early American landscape, but they fell out of favor when our agrarian roots were displaced by industrialization. With this accessible and inspirational guide, Nicole aims to return the kitchen garden to its rightful place just outside of every backdoor. Learn the art of kitchen gardening as you discover: What characteristics all kitchen gardens have in common How to design and install gorgeous kitchen garden beds using metal, wood, or stone Why raised beds mean reduced maintenance What crops are best for your kitchen garden A planting, tending, and harvesting plan developed by a pro Season-by-season growing guides It's time to join the Kitchen Garden Revival and start growing your own delicious, organic food.
Download or read book Kitchen Garden Cookbook written by Reader's Digest Staff and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What could be better than cooking with produce that you have grown and harvested yourself? Whether you have a large vegetable patch, or just a few herbs in pots, enjoy the fruits of your labours with this satisfying book. It contains more than 200 mouth-watering recipes for dozens of commonly grown fruit, vegetables and herbs, covering everything from soups, salads and main courses to snacks and desserts. There are also recipes for preserving excess produce with jams, pickles, chutneys and preserves. You'll never lack for culinary inspiration again!
Download or read book Melliodora written by David Holmgren and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Australian Kitchen Garden written by Frank Finedon and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Royal Horticultural Society Fruit and Vegetable Gardening in Australia written by Michael Pollock and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking a fresh look at kitchen and vegetable gardens, this definitive guide provides the latest advice and specialist tips from the Australian consultants and RHS team of experts on growing healthy and tasty crops. Using a blend of cutting edge, organic and traditional techniques specifically chosen for their simplicity and reliability, this accessible guide is essential for all gardeners. Fully up to date and with a fresh new look, this hardback edition of RHS Fruit and Vegetable Gardening in Australia is the perfect purchase for any green thumb.
Download or read book Gardens on the Edge written by Christine Reid and published by Murdoch Books. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lavishly photographed book, written and curated by internationally respected gardening author Christine Reid and shot by renowned photographer Simon Griffiths, focuses on 18 stunning gardens from around Australia situated on a natural 'frontier'-rainforest, desert, bushland, saltbush plains, a volcanic crater, the ocean's edge, a harbour. The featured gardens have been created or restored in locations where the surrounding natural landscape is as significant as the cultivated and designed elements. In its images and stories Gardens on the Edge is much about the diversity and character of the Australian continent as it about the gardens. The accompanying stories not only explore the establishment of the garden, but also reference Australian history and geography, and cover issues ranging from dealing with droughts and climate change to restoring a long-neglected kitchen garden.
Download or read book Fruit and Vegetable Gardening in Australia written by Royal Horticultural Society Staff and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know about growing vegetables, herbs and fruitTaking a fresh look at kitchen gardens, this definitive guide provides the latest advice and specialist tips from the Australian consultants and RHS team of experts on growing healthy and tasty crops. Using a blend of cutting-edge, organic and traditional techniques specifically chosen for their simplicity and reliability, this accessible volume is essential for all kitchen gardeners.Outstanding AdviceWhether you want to grow celeriac, basil or tropical fruits, the step-by-step images show exactly how to plant, care for and harvest a wide range of crops. Clear explanations of the basics of kitchen gardening describe everything from planning and crop rotation to composting and weeding. Also included is information on average crop yields, sowing and harvesting times, and pest and disease control.This is an invaluable handbook on successful growing for everyone who wants to sample the delights of fresh, home-grown produce.
Download or read book Esther Deans Gardening Book written by Esther Dean and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
