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The Busy Woman's Garden Book
Ida Dandridge Bennett
Even the busiest woman can have flowers and vegetables if she works smart. Ida Bennett lays out a practical plan, from hotbeds and cold frames to sowing, transplanting, choosing tools, and keeping the soil rich year after year. Brisk, sensible advice for the gardener who is always short on time. Grow a thriving garden around a full and busy life.
Every copy includes a printable PDF edition, a beautifully typeset book you can print, mark up in the margins, and keep on your shelf. Yours the moment you own it.
29 chapters
- 1Transcriber's Note
- 2THE BUSY WOMAN'S GARDEN BOOK
- 3INTRODUCTION
- 4CONTENTS
- 5CHAPTER I PLANNING THE GARDEN
- 6CHAPTER II HOTBEDS, COLD FRAMES AND FLATS
- 7CHAPTER III PLANTING SEED IN THE OPEN GROUND
- 8CHAPTER IV TRANSPLANTING
- 9CHAPTER V GARDEN TOOLS
- 10CHAPTER VI HOLDING AND INCREASING THE FERTILITY OF THE SOIL
- 11CHAPTER VII ASPARAGUS
- 12CHAPTER VIII EARLY SPRING VEGETABLES
- 13CHAPTER IX MID-SEASON VEGETABLES
- 14CHAPTER X VEGETABLES OF THE VINE FAMILY
- 15CHAPTER XI VEGETABLES LESS COMMONLY GROWN
- 16CHAPTER XII QUANTITY OF SEED REQUIRED
- 17CHAPTER XIII SWEET, POT AND MEDICINAL HERBS
- 18CHAPTER XIV PLANT ENEMIES AND INSECTICIDES
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