Look for it in Costco stores
throughout the state!
California
Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
by Claire Splan
Published by Cool Springs Press
ISBN: 978-1591865285
256 pages
$22.99
Now Also Available as an Ebook
from Barnes & Noble!
Whether you garden in southern, central, or northern California, this book has the answers to your how-to-grow questions, including:
- How to plant, care for, and harvest more than 60 fruits, vegetables, herbs and nuts
- How to select the varieties best suited for your region and growing conditions
- How to make the most of the garden space you have for your biggest harvest ever
- How to utilize sustainable growing techniques for healthy soil, efficient watering, and optimum yields
- How to identify pest and disease problems and get them under control
Retailers: To order, please contact Brooke Tolzmann (btolzmann@quaysidepub.com) at Cool Springs Press.
Resources
For Further Reading
Index
Table of Contents
Where in California Are You?: The USDA Hardiness Zone Map
Gardening in California
Growing Your Own: The Garden
- How to Get Started
- Starting at the Beginning with Seeds
- Creating the Perfect Soil
- Watering & Other Necessities
- Bugs
- Diseases
- Almond
- Apple
- Apricot
- Artichoke
- Asparagus
- Avocado
- Banana
- Basil
- Bean
- Beet
- Blueberry
- Brambleberry
- Broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrot
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Cherry
- Cilantro
- Citrus
- Corn
- Cucumber
- Eggplant
- Fig
- Garlic
- Grape
- Guava
- Kale
- Kiwi
- Kohlrabi
- Leek
- Lettuce
- Loquat
- Melon
- Okra
- Olive
- Onion
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Passion fruit
- Peas
- Peach
- Pear
- Pecan
- Pepper
- Persimmon
- Pineapple guava
- Plum
- Pomegranate
- Potato
- Quince
- Radish
- Rhubarb
- Spinach
- Squash
- Strawberry
- Sweet potato
- Swiss chard
- Thyme
- Tomato
- Turnip
Resources
For Further Reading
Index
