Southwest Kitchen Garden

Southwest Kitchen Garden

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Book Description
What is a kitchen garden? It's vegetables and fruits, herbs and flowers, paths, structures, and décor. It's the farmland of the backyard. The kitchen garden links us to our heritage and our environment, to the past and the future.

Kim Nelson's Southwest Kitchen Garden takes readers from garden to table with a delicious blend of engaging prose and practical information, including:

• Design and layout of the garden
• Choosing herbs, flowers, and vegetables
• Planting schedules
• Harvesting and preparation, including recipes

Accompanied by Cynthia Miller's fresh and vibrant illustrations, Southwest Kitchen Garden will help you create a bountiful backyard farm. 50 illustrations.

About the Author
Kim Nelson is the author of A Desert Gardener's Companion and a regular contributor to Sunset magazine.

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Book Contents:

1. Spring-Blooming Bulbs: An A to Z Guide to Classic and Unusual Bulbs for Your Spring Garden
2. Stop and Sell the Roses
3. Successful Bonsai: Raising Exotic Miniature Trees
4. Summer Bulbs : Simple Steps for Growing Beautiful Glads, Dahlias, Begonias, Cannas, and Other Tender Bulbs
5. Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guide to Cold Climate Gardening : How to Select and Grow the Best Vegetables and Ornamental Plants for the North (Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides)
6. The American Garden Guides: Indoor Gardening (The American Garden Guides)
7. The Archer and Anna Huntington Sculpture Garden
8. The Backyard Landscaper: 40 Professional Designs for Do-It-Yourselfers
9. The Complete Book of Everlastings: Growing, Drying, and Designing with Dried Flowers
10. The English Rose

Book Contents

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