Vege patch from scratch

Grow your own fresh, healthy food with confidence using Vege Patch from Scratch, a practical and inspiring guide for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Whether you have a large backyard, a sunny deck, or just a few pots on a windowsill, this book provides simple, step-by-step advice to help you create a thriving vegetable garden from the ground up. Written in an easy-to-follow style, the book covers everything from planning and soil health to planting, harvesting, and growing more food in smaller spaces. Perfect for anyone wanting to save money, live more sustainably, or enjoy the satisfaction of homegrown produce. Inside you’ll learn how to: Plan your garden for maximum sun and shelter Improve and maintain healthy soil Grow plants from seeds, seedlings, and cuttings Plant according to season and soil temperature Grow vegetables in pots, containers, and small spaces Understand the differences between hybrid and heirloom varieties Increase yields with succession planting and intercropping Build a self-watering raised vegetable bed About the Author Written by Jo McCarroll, longtime editor of NZ Gardener, this book draws on years of practical gardening knowledge and a passion for helping people start growing their own food with confidence. Format: Paperback Pages: 272 pages Dimensions: 17cm x 23.5cm