Deborah Peterson: Don't Throw It, Grow It!

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Don’t throw out your kitchen scraps — grow them! Discover how you can transform leftover pomegranate seeds, mango pits, and dried bits of gingerroot into thriving plants. From the common carrot to the exotic cherimoya, you’ll be amazed at the gardening possibilities hidden in the foods you eat.

Über den Autor

Deborah Peterson, a founder of the Rare Pit & Plant Council and the editor of their newsletter The Pits for 25 years, has contributed to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbooks and lectured extensively on gardening with pits, among other gardening topics. Deborah is the proprietor of Landmark Landscaping and has landscaped and designed many gardens and private parks in NYC and Massachusetts.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Chapter 1: Nitty-Gritty Growing Techniques

What Plants Need to Grow * Getting Plants Started * Caring for New Plants * Dealing with Pests

Chapter 2: Plants from Common Vegetables

Bean * Beet * Carrot * Chickpea * Jerusalem Artichoke * Lentil * Onion, Garlic, and Shallot * Pea * Potato * Radish * Summer Squash * Sweet Potato * Turnip

Chapter 3: Plants from Fruits and Nuts

Almond * Avocado * Carob * Chinese Star Apple * Citrus * Date * Feijoa * Fig * Kiwi * Mango * Papaya * Peanut * Pineapple * Pomegranate * Sapodilla

Chapter 4: Plants from Herbs and Spices

Anise * Caraway * Celery * Coriander * Dill * Fennel * Fenugreek * Mustard * Sesame

Chapter 5: Plants from Latin America

Black Sapote * Chayote * Cherimoya * Genip * Jicama * Malanga * Prickly Pear * Tamarillo * Tomatillo * Tropical Guava

Chapter 6: Plants from Asia

Arrowhead * Bitter Melon * Daikon * Ginger * Jujube * Lemongrass * Litchi * Loquat * Name * Persimmon * Sugar Cane * Tamarind * Taro * Water Chestnut

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2008
Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Garten & Natur
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781603420648
ISBN-10:	1603420649
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Peterson, Deborah
Hersteller:	Workman Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	191 x 173 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Deborah Peterson
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.06.2008
Gewicht:	0,245 kg