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Carrots love tomatoes : secrets of companion planting for successful gardening

Riotte, Louise. (Author). Riotte, Louise. Secrets of companion planting. (Added Author).

Summary: First published in 1975, this classic companion planting guide has taught a generation of gardeners how to use plants' natural partnerships to produce bigger and better harvests. Louise Riotte (1909-1998) was one of North America's most beloved gardeners. Her warm, witty writings on companion planting and gardening lore are American folk wisdom at its finest. Riotte wrote 12 books in her lifetime, including Roses Love Garlic, Astrological Gardening, and Sleeping with a Sunflower.

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  • ISBN: 1580170277 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781580170277 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    219 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. and updated.
  • Publisher: Pownal, Vt. : Storey Pub., c1998.

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General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Secrets of companion planting. c1975.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 208) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Vegetables -- Herbs -- Wild plants -- Grasses, grains, and field crops -- First steps for home fruit growing -- Nuts -- Ornamental trees and shrubs -- Garden techniques -- Soil improvement -- Pest control -- Poisonous plants -- Garden plans.
Subject: Companion planting Dictionaries
Companion crops Dictionaries
Gardening Dictionaries
Plants, Useful Dictionaries

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library S 603.5 .R56 1998 30775305465065 General Collection Available -

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Carrots Love Tomatoes : Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening
Carrots Love Tomatoes : Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening
by Riotte, Louise
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Carrots Love Tomatoes : Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening


Plant parsley and asparagus together and you'll have more of each, but keep broccoli and tomato plants far apart if you want them to thrive. Utilize the natural properties of plants to nourish the soil, repel pests, and secure a greater harvest. With plenty of insightful advice and suggestions for planting schemes, Louise Riotte will inspire you to turn your garden into a naturally nurturing ecosystem.
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