{"product_id":"first-time-gardener-container-food-gardening-all-the-know-how-you-need-to-grow-veggies-fruits-herbs-and-other-edible-plants-in-pots","title":"First-Time Gardener: Container Food Gardening: All the Know-How You Need to Grow Veggies, Fruits, Herbs, and Other Edible Plants in Pots","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Straightforward instructions, matrices, photos, and illustrations make this one of my new favorite gardening books.\" --Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing your own fresh, organic food in containers is a great way to begin your gardening journey! This friendly guide includes everything you need to know to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's holding you back from growing your own food? Are you nervous about having enough space? Do you question whether or not you have the time to make it happen? Are the growing conditions you have a little questionable? Is your budget at a bare-bones minimum? Then container gardening is the answer to all of your concerns! With a \u003cb\u003eminimal investment in time, money, and space\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe First-Time Gardener: Container Food Gardening\u003c\/i\u003e at your side, start your very first garden in containers, instead of in the ground. You just may find you're capable of \u003cb\u003egrowing fantastic yields\u003c\/b\u003e in spite of all your initial hesitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContainer gardens can take up as much or as little room as you'd like. They're portable, so you can locate them wherever conditions are optimal for plant growth. And, you can \u003cb\u003egrow just about any veggie in pots\u003c\/b\u003e, as long as you have the right container, the right soil blend, and the right care tips. In these pages, author Pam Farley of BrownThumbMama.com lines the path to container food gardening success in clear, simple steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only will you learn how to get started, you'll also discover: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat size container you need for each different veggie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy filling the pot with the perfect soil blend matters so much\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to fertilize and how often to water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere to locate your container food garden for optimum production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to do if problems arise and how to fix them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips for everything from staking and pruning your veggie plants to knowing when it's time to harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus, find a dozen \u003cb\u003efully illustrated planting plans\u003c\/b\u003e for themed container food gardens, including a Smoothie Greens Garden, a Spring Stir-Fry Garden, a Spaghetti Sauce Garden, a Salad Greens Garden, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo room? No problem. Lousy soil? Nothing to worry about. Not enough time? Think again. Growing food in containers is fun, easy, and perfect for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is part of \u003cb\u003eThe First-Time Gardener's Guides series\u003c\/b\u003e from Cool Springs Press, which also includes\u003ci\u003e The First-Time Gardener: Raised Bed Gardening\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables\u003c\/i\u003e. Each book in The First-Time Gardener's Guides series is aimed at beginner gardeners and offers clear, fact-based information that's presented in a friendly and accessible way, including step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePam Farley\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Cool Springs Press\u003cbr\u003eMarch 1 2023\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9780760378137\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0760378134\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden Leaf Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48972656574716,"sku":"6707","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/4006\/8604\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_5e8de34a-2f03-4e72-8e25-b14edb1af522.jpg?v=1776217229","url":"https:\/\/goldenleafbooks.com\/products\/first-time-gardener-container-food-gardening-all-the-know-how-you-need-to-grow-veggies-fruits-herbs-and-other-edible-plants-in-pots","provider":"Golden Leaf Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}