Urban Gardening For Dummies

The easy way to succeed at urban gardening

A townhouse yard, a balcony, a fire escape, a south-facing window--even a basement apartment can all be suitable locations to grow enough food to save a considerable amount of money and enjoy the freshest, healthiest produce possible.

Urban Gardening For Dummies helps you make the most of limited space through the use of proven small-space gardening techniques that allow gardeners to maximize yield while minimizing space.
* Covers square-foot gardening and vertical and layered gardening
* Includes guidance on working with container gardening, succession gardening, and companion gardening
* Offers guidance on pest management, irrigation and rain barrels, and small-space composting

If you're interested in starting an urban garden that makes maximum use of minimal space, Urban Gardening For Dummies has you covered.

Urban Gardening For Dummies helps readers make the most of their limited space through the use of proven small-space gardening techniques that allow gardeners to maximize yield while minimizing space. Some of the gardening styles, tips, and techniques for the urban gardener featured in this title include: Square-foot gardening Vertical and layered gardening Japanese tomato rings Container gardening Succession gardening Companion gardening Pest management, irrigation and rain barrels, and small-space composting

The easy way to succeed at urban gardening A townhouse yard, a balcony, a fire escape, a south-facing windoweven a basement apartment can all be suitable locations to grow enough food to save a considerable amount of money and enjoy the freshest, healthiest produce possible. Urban Gardening For Dummies helps you make the most of limited space through the use of proven small-space gardening techniques that allow gardeners to maximize yield while minimizing space. Covers square-foot gardening and vertical and layered gardening Includes guidance on working with container gardening, succession gardening, and companion gardening Offers guidance on pest management, irrigation and rain barrels, and small-space composting If you're interested in starting you're an urban garden that makes maximum use of minimal space, Urban Gardening For Dummies has you covered.