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Turn your Home Into A Year-round Vegetable Garden : Microgreens, Sprouts, Herbs, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Peppers & More

by Millard, Elizabeth

Book - 2020

Author Elizabeth Millard, a freelance journalist and Minnesota farmer, has converted her 2014 book, Indoor Kitchen Gardening, into a smaller handbook. Sh...Show more Author Elizabeth Millard, a freelance journalist and Minnesota farmer, has converted her 2014 book, Indoor Kitchen Gardening, into a smaller handbook. She starts with an interesting and thorough presentation of the basics of indoor organic gardening. She then guides the reader through how to grow specific vegetables and devotes a chapter to each of the following: microgreens, shoots, herbs, wheatgrass, sprouts, mushrooms, lettuces, radishes, carrots, kale & chard, spinach, beets, hot peppers, potatoes, and tomatoes. The book is colorful with a well-organized layout. Show less

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Your Indoor Herb Garden

Growing and Harvesting Herbs at Home

by Herda, D. J.

Book - 2020

Garden writer and master gardener D. J. Herda instructs the reader on how to grow herbs indoors and to use them for culinary and medicinal purposes. He p...Show more Garden writer and master gardener D. J. Herda instructs the reader on how to grow herbs indoors and to use them for culinary and medicinal purposes. He provides a history of the use of herbs from 5000 B.C. to the present as well as an annotated glossary of herbs. Show less

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Countertop Gardens

Easily Grow Kitchen Edibles Indoors for Year-round Enjoyment

by Levis, Shelley

Book - 2018

Horticulturalist Shelley Levis invites the novice indoor gardener to learn about growing a countertop food garden using containers and sunlight as well as special growing systems such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and artificial light sources. Horticulturalist Shelley Levis invites the novice indoor gardener to learn about growing a countertop food garden using containers and sunlight as well as special growing systems such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and artificial light sources. Show less

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Indoor Edible Garden

by Allaway, Zia

eBook - 2017

In her user-friendly, well-organized book, British author Zia Allaway, a horticulturist, editor, and journalist, shows the reader how to grow a variety of...Show more In her user-friendly, well-organized book, British author Zia Allaway, a horticulturist, editor, and journalist, shows the reader how to grow a variety of foods indoors without special equipment. Her chapters cover herbs, edible flowers, sprouts, leaves, roots, fruiting vegetables, and fruit. Step-by-step instructions are presented on pages that combine colorful photos along with nicely laid out headings and short blocks of text. The final chapter includes a helpful seasonal planner for your indoor garden. Show less

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Year-round Indoor Salad Gardening

How to Grow Nutrient-dense, Soil-sprouted Greens in Less Than 10 Days

by Burke, Peter

eBook - 2015

The author shares his simple method of growing salad greens in soil-filled containers using only his kitchen window sills and natural sunlight. Expensive equipment is not required. The author shares his simple method of growing salad greens in soil-filled containers using only his kitchen window sills and natural sunlight. Expensive equipment is not required. Show less

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