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Blue ribbon vegetable gardening : the secrets to growing the biggest and best prize winning produce
- Title
- Blue ribbon vegetable gardening : the secrets to growing the biggest and best prize winning produce / Jodi Torpey.
- Author
- Torpey, Jodi B., 1953-
- Publication
- North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2015]
- ©2015
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-10137 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 214 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Win the blue ribbon every time! Master Gardener Jodi Torpey (WesternGardeners.com) offers all the information you need to grow champion vegetables -- beans, beets, cabbages, cucumbers, eggplants, onions, peppers, pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes -- covering everything from choosing the right varieties and scheduling planting dates to harvesting, preparing, and transporting your produce. She also walks you through every aspect of competitive showing, with useful tips for thinking like a judge. This book will delight you with lively photos of mammoth pumpkins, truly gigantic onions, perfectly pear-shaped eggplants, and the farmers and gardeners who grow them. Filled with the fun and excitement of a county fair, it's a fun read as well as a solid guide to growing the biggest, tastiest, best-looking vegetables for miles around,"--Amazon.com.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index.
- Contents
- The competitive legacy -- Why not? -- Blue ribbon basics -- Beans -- Beets -- Cabbage -- Cucumbers -- Eggplant -- Onions -- Peppers -- Pumpkins -- Squash -- Tomatoes.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-10137
- ISBN
- 9781612123943 (paperback)
- 1612123945 (paperback)
- LCCN
- 2015014315
- OCLC
- 907642108
- Author
- Torpey, Jodi B., 1953- author.
- Title
- Blue ribbon vegetable gardening : the secrets to growing the biggest and best prize winning produce / Jodi Torpey.
- Publisher
- North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-10137