Vegetables, Chickens & Bees

From balconies to backyards, get set for gardening success--in any space!There is no better time to grow your own vegetables than now. Whatever space you have (backyard, front yard, balcony, patio, rooftop, window sill, kitchen counter, patch of grass) this book shows you how to grow your own garden-fresh vegetables, starting now. Included inside is everything the beginner gardener needs: • Gardening guides for every space: from patios to rooftops, and from container gardens to in-ground growing • Expert info on sunlight, soil, water and weeding, as well as the right seeds to pick, how to start them and how to care for your plants as they grow • Step-by-step guides for 20 key veggies (including tomatoes, carrots, kale, cucumbers, potatoes, garlic, herbs and fruits) • DIY how-tos for over 15 home garden projects (including building your own planter boxes and plant pest-protectors) • Also included are primers on keeping your own backyard chickens and bees, plus Carson's 15 favorite recipes for using garden-fresh produce . . . and much, much more Carson Arthur is Canada's favorite gardener. Now he's sharing his experiences, no holds barred, to set you up for self-sufficient homegrown veggie success in any space. This is the only book you will need.