By Dick Raymond
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The mission of Storey Publishing is to serve our customers by publishing practical information that encourages personal independence in harmony with the environment. Edited by Carleen Madigan and Gwen Steege Art direction and book design by Jessica Armstrong Front cover photography by © Storey Publishing/Giles Prett (author) and © Walter Chandoha (background) Back cover photography by © Sylvia Ferry Smith (author, carrots, cauliflower, radishes), and © Storey Publishing/Giles Prett (squash and tomatoes) Interior photography credits appear on page 340 Illustrations by Beverly Duncan, except for: Brigita Fuhrmann 166, 167, 178 (leaf miner, mite, snail); Kurt Musfeldt 175–177, 178 (Mexican bean beetle, slug), 179; © Elayne Sears 83 Indexed by Christine R.
In such a case, remove the sod and use a deep, supported raised bed filled with compost and some uncontaminated soil. HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS If you have a number of potential garden sites with enough sunlight, good air circulation, enough water (but not too much) and decent soil, put the garden or gardens closer to rather than farther away from the house. Lettuce is more likely to become a salad if fetching it does not involve a hike. Watering is easier to do when the garden is near the spigot, and general garden care is more enjoyable when your time is spent actually caring for the garden instead of walking back and forth from the house to the garden.
Using the designs and techniques in this book, I combine deep tilling with raising the soil level to achieve beds with about 18 inches (45 cm) of loosened soil. The plants might like even more, but they don’t really need it. I’m quite satisfied with the results I get. Keep off the beds. Easy to tend, these 3-foot-wide (90 cm) garlic beds never get compacted because I don’t have to step into them to weed or harvest. Let Your Creativity Come Out and Play No rule says that all the beds need to be lined up next to one another, or even that they have to be all squares or rectangles.
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