{"product_id":"the-vegetable-gardeners-container-bible-how-to-grow-a-bounty-of-food-in-pots-tubs-and-other-containers","title":"The Vegetable Gardener's Container Bible: How to Grow a Bounty of Food in Pots, Tubs, and Other Containers","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"An earlier edition of this book was published under the title Incredible vegetables from self-watering containers (Storey Pub., 2006)\"--T.p. verso.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes index.;Previously published as: Incredible vegetables from self-watering containers. North Adams, MA: Storey Pub., c2006.;Available in cloth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContents \n\u003cbr\u003ePart One: Get Growing in Containers \n\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: A Vegetable Garden in Pots \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: The Right Pot for Every Plant \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two: What's in the Pot? \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three: Tools and Accessories \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart Two: Putting It All Together \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four: Getting Started \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five: Of Seeds and Six-Packs \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Six: Designing for Containers \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Seven: Caring for Your Container Gardens \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Eight: Managing Pests and Diseases \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Nine: Harvesting the Bounty \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Ten: When Winter Draws Near \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart Three: Incredible Edibles \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Eleven: The Best Vegetables \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Twelve: Herbs for Every Pot \n\u003cbr\u003eChapter Thirteen: The Edible Bouquet \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcknowledgments \n\u003cbr\u003ePhotography Credits \n\u003cbr\u003eFurther Reading \n\u003cbr\u003eSuppliers \n\u003cbr\u003eMaps \n\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlentiful, Organic Vegetables from Small Spaces \n\u003cbr\u003ePut your garden containers to work this summer. On the deck, in the garden, or even on a sunny balcony, you can grow luscious tomatoes, gorgeous artichokes, juicy strawberries, and so much more. Ed Smith has chosen, planted, tested, and tasted dozens of vegetables in all kinds of containers, and he shows you how simple and rewarding it is to grow a backyard garden even without a backyard. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Big, delicious yields from small, unlikely spaces. This is just the book the world is hungering for and it couldn't come at a better time.\" - Roger Doiron, Founder, Kitchen Gardeners International and Leader of the White House Kitchen Garden Campaign \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Garden writer Edward Smith shares his expert knowledge on the subject in this excellent manual for both novice and experienced gardeners.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eThe National Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Anyone can grow, harvest, and enjoy homegrown veggies, even without a yard, best-selling garden guru Smith persuasively argues as he presents his step-by-step approach to container gardening...Smith's practical, assuring, timely, and handsomely produced how-to will see brisk traffic.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"With detailed, illustrated advice on selecting and retrofitting containers, cultivation, efficient maintenance, and design plans to pull it all together, Smith's latest guide provides everything needed to grow a bounty of home-grown vegetables.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdward C. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is the best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Vegetable Gardener's Bible \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Vegetable Gardener's Container Bible. \u003c\/i\u003eFor more than 30 years he and his wife, Sylvia, have lived off the grid in Vermont, in a house they built on land they cleared by hand. Together, the grow more than 100 varieties of vegetables, fruits, and herbs in their 2,000 square feet of gardens and containers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest tomatoes on a patio, produce a pumpkin in a planter, and grow broccoli on a balcony! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Bestselling author Ed Smith shows you everything you need to know to successfully create and care for an edible container garden, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Choosing the right plants \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Selecting appropriate containers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Controlling pests without chemicals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e ​Harvesting fresh vegetables \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e You'll discover that container gardening is an easy and fun way to enjoy summer's bounty in even the smallest of growing spaces. With lots of photos for visual reference, Smith's comprehensive guide will take you through every aspect of container gardening and leave you with home-grown fresh vegetables. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \"[A] step-by-step approach to container gardening . . . Smith's practical, assuring, timely, and handsomely produced how-to will see brisk traffic.\" --Booklist (starred review) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \"With detailed, illustrated advice on selecting and retrofitting containers, cultivation, efficient maintenance, and design plans to pull it all together, Smith's latest guide provides everything needed to grow a bounty of home-grown vegetables.\" --Publishers Weekly \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/15\/2011 pg. 37 (EAN 9781603429757, Paperback) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/07\/2011 (EAN 9781603429757, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/15\/2011 pg. 37 (EAN 9781603429764, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/07\/2011 (EAN 9781603429764, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eSmith, Edward C\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdward C. Smith is the best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Vegetable Gardener's Bible \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Vegetable Gardener's Container Bible. \u003c\/i\u003eFor more than 30 years he and his wife, Sylvia, have lived off the grid in Vermont, in a house they built on land they cleared by hand. 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