Backyard Big: Growing Food in Your Backyard (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798218316242)

Master how to start a garden, transform your backyard into a miniature farm, and enjoy toxin-free, flavor-packed produce!

Gardening is one of the most fulfilling endeavors anyone can undertake. You go out in nature, help new life emerge through the earth, and watch your hard work blossom from mere seedlings into fully-fledged plants. You get to enjoy both the journey and the end. But not as many people practice gardening with concerns such as:

I don't have enough space.

I would love to, but I just don't have the time.

It seems like a lot of work.

How and where do I even start?

If these are some of the factors holding you back, this book about gardening aims to show you that growing food in your backyard is more sustainable and efficient than you think. Authored by Jeffrey S. McLain, an avid gardener, Backyard Big, bestowed the BookAuthority award, covers all the bases of growing organic vegetables and fruits and creating a thriving garden that gives you bounty harvests seasons on end!

Inside, you will find:

• Essential factors at play for successful planting, including the climate, soil, water, and sun
• Responsible composting and how to create an eco-friendly gardening environment that is beneficial to your plants and the environment
• A comprehensive breakdown of fruit trees and vegetable gardening and essential considerations, from initial planting all the way to pruning and harvesting
• Practical insights into the care of common fruits and vegetables, accompanied by specialized information for each
• Tips on crafting a strategic gardening plan with guidance on timing your plantings for optimal flourishing, supported by weekly plans and to-do lists
• Bits of the author's personal experience throughout the whole book, adding a relatable touch to your reading experience
• BONUS: Tables outlining sowing/transplanting periods and ripening times for various vegetables and fruits

This gardening guide is for everyone, so whether you are a novice gardener or have been in this space for a while, get your copy today and experience the unparalleled joy of gardening!

Author: Jeffrey S. McLain
ISBN-10: 8218316248
ISBN-13: 9798218316242
Publisher: Jeffslodigarden
Language: English
Published: 11/07/2023
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.23d