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Raised bed revolution : build it, fill it, plant it ... garden anywhere
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- ISBN: 9781591866503
- ISBN: 1591866502
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272 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm - Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Cool Springs Press, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Gallery of raised beds -- Raised bed basics -- Raised beds for big spaces -- Raised beds for small spaces -- Raised beds with purpose -- Not handy? No problem -- Support your plants. |
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| Subject: | Beds (Gardens) Raised bed gardening |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | SB 423.7 .N65 2016 | 30775305528987 | General Collection | Available | - |
Raised Bed Revolution : Build It, Fill It, Plant It ... Garden Anywhere!
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Table of Contents
Raised Bed Revolution : Build It, Fill It, Plant It ... Garden Anywhere!
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction: What Is the Raised Bed Revolution? | p. 9 | |
| Chapter 1 | Gallery of Raised Beds | p. 27 |
| Chapter 2 | Raised Bed Basics | p. 51 |
| Benefits of Raised Beds | p. 51 | |
| Choosing a Size | p. 60 | |
| Choosing Raised Bed Materials | p. 61 | |
| Soil for Raised Beds | p. 66 | |
| Location and Site Maintenance | p. 69 | |
| Consider Drip Irrigation | p. 79 | |
| Chapter 3 | Raised Beds for Big Spaces | p. 87 |
| The Essential Raised Bed | p. 88 | |
| Accessorize Your Raised Bed | p. 96 | |
| Raised Bed with Upcycled Wood | p. 100 | |
| Raised Bed with Benches | p. 106 | |
| Utility Raised Bed | p. 114 | |
| Raised Bed with a Pond | p. 118 | |
| Other Ways to Build Raised Beds | p. 122 | |
| Chapter 4 | Raised Beds for Small Spaces | p. 133 |
| Vertical Herb (or Lettuce) Planter | p. 138 | |
| Elevated Planter Box | p. 144 | |
| Galvanized Steel and Wood Container | p. 152 | |
| Upcycled Suitcase Planter with Gas Pipe Legs | p. 160 | |
| Create a Mini Bog Garden in a Stock Tank | p. 166 | |
| A Quick Vertical Gardening Project | p. 167 | |
| Washbasin on Sawhorse Legs | p. 169 | |
| Tips for Adding Raised Beds to a Balcony or Rooftop Patio | p. 172 | |
| Chapter 5 | Raised Beds with Purpose | p. 179 |
| Repurposed Lettuce Table | p. 182 | |
| Making a Lettuce Table from Scratch | p. 186 | |
| Versailles-Inspired Planter | p. 194 | |
| Potato Growing Box | p. 202 | |
| Cold Frame Using an Old Window | p. 208 | |
| Greenhouse Cover for Raised Bed | p. 216 | |
| Protected Strawberry Planter | p. 224 | |
| Chapter 6 | Not handy? No problem | p. 233 |
| Turn a Stock Tank into a Garden | p. 238 | |
| Make a Raised Bed Using Corners | p. 242 | |
| Why Garden in Fabric Pots? | p. 245 | |
| Burlap-Wrapped Plastic Pails | p. 246 | |
| More Easy Raised Bed Ideas | p. 248 | |
| Chapter 7 | Support Your Plants | p. 251 |
| Plant Support Inspiration | p. 254 | |
| A Simple Lashing Technique | p. 257 | |
| A Classic Garden Obelisk | p. 258 | |
| Sandwich Board Trellis | p. 262 | |
| Resources and Contributors | p. 267 | |
| Index | p. 268 | |
| Meet Tara Nolan | p. 272 |
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