The Green Fingered Gardener Series
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Your Ultimate guide with over 50 full-colour images to help you grow big, beautiful, thriving houseplants, whether you're an expert gardener or self-described brown thumb.
Houseplants bring life into the home, literally.
They produce oxygen and refresh the air indoors, they liven up small spaces, and they make the perfect companions since they don't demand much more than a sunny window and some water.
Of course, for those who have never grown houseplants before, the mere idea of bringing one inside conjures up all sorts of questions and concerns.
Don't different plants need different amounts of light? How much water is too much? If I have kids or pets, which plants should I avoid?
Relax! Growing plants is supposed to be a joy-filled activity, so before you let all your concerns come pouring out, consult Houseplants 101.
Written with beginners and experienced gardeners alike in mind, this book covers everything, from picking the right plants for your space to making them fit right in with decorative pots and hanging baskets.
Experience the emotional and psychological benefits of keeping houseplants, which have been shown to reduce feelings of depression and provide an outlet to those with anxiety.
Your small corner of the world will grow a bit greener when you learn about the best indoor plants for all types of caretakers, why succulents are so popular, and how to make your plants not only happy and lush, but also stylish.
In addition, you'll discover:
● Which houseplants are the hardest to kill (perfect for those who do not consider themselves to have green fingers yet!)
● How to ensure your plants get adequate light
● Why repotting is an important step in the growth cycle of a plant
● High-maintenance plants for the more adventurous indoor gardeners
● The best plants for every type of home, from those that have an abundance of sunlight to the ones that are darker than a cave
And much, much more!
As a bonus, you'll even find a growing guide for edible plants that you can keep inside all year round!
Everyone can grow plants, and that's what Houseplants 101 will prove.
Titles in the series (5)
- Raised Bed Gardening Compilation for Beginners and Experienced Gardeners: The ultimate guide to produce organic vegetables with tips and ideas to increase your gardening success: The Green Fingered Gardener, #0
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Raised bed gardening is the perfect simple approach if you want to grow your own fruits and vegetables in an organic, sustainable way. BOOK 1- Introduction to Raised Bed Gardening is the ideal approach for getting started with gardening as many common and tiresome processes are eliminated altogether. In an Introduction to Raised Bed Gardening, you will discover: ● Why a raised bed garden is the right choice for your family ● The most optimum places you can position a raised bed garden ● Secrets for optimal yield that cost nothing to implement ● A comprehensive list of tools and supplies you'll need to get your plants to thrive ● Instruction for constructing your raised beds from scratch, even if DIY isn't your forte ● 10 kinds of plants that beginners can master from their first growth season ● When to plant your cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberries, and greens if you want maximum yield ● Completely organic fertilization and pest control strategies to keep your plants healthy and increase the quality of the produce ● The best soil care practices to give you amazing crops one season after the other ● 7 raised bed gardening challenges newbies will face, and simple strategies to eliminate each one And much more! And once you master that, you can move on to the next stage of your gardening adventure. BOOK 2- Advanced Raised Bed Gardening is the MUST-HAVE Guide to take your gardening efforts to the next level! In the Advanced Raised Bed Gardening guide, you will discover: ● The secret techniques farmers use to optimize yield that you can even apply to a DIY raised bed garden ● 6 advanced raised bed garden layouts you can master in just a few months ● 5 unconventional materials that can replace timber and stone in raised bed construction ● Advanced plant growing methodologies that improve soil quality and keep your crops healthy ● A foolproof strategy to plan year-round gardening for access to fresh, seasonal produce ● The secret to getting 10 "difficult" fruits and veggies to thrive in your garden ● Succession planting and other excellent raised bed gardening methods that will allow for a quick harvest ● How to enrich your soil without using chemicals or expensive commercial solutions And much more! Introduction to Raised Bed Gardening and Advanced Raised Bed Gardening belong to the GREEN FINGERED GARDENER SERIES that will teach you the ins and outs of all popular (as well as some niche) gardening approaches.
- Introduction To Raised Bed Gardening: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Starting a Raised Bed Garden and Sustaining Organic Veggies and Plants: The Green Fingered Gardener, #1
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End your reliance on grocery store fruits and veggies for good by starting your own garden in 5 dummy-proof steps. Imagine making a delicious salad for your family in the evening. You open the fridge just to find that you've run out of cucumbers. Closing the fridge door gently, you go out in the backyard and walk by your raised bed garden. There, fresh, delicious, and crispy homegrown cucumbers await you. All you have to do is pick them off the plant, wash them, and chop them up. Does this idyllic picture seem too out of reach? It shouldn't be! Raised bed gardening is the perfect simple approach for beginners who want to grow their own food. Raised bed gardening eliminates many of the challenges that traditional planting brings to the table. You'll be free from having to worry about weeds, pests, and extensive soil manipulations. Not only that, but raised bed gardening also offers ideal conditions for growing a wide range of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. You may now be thinking: So, what does it take to get started? All you will need to do is complete 5 simple steps to put together your raised bed garden, plant your fruits and veggies, and ensure optimal yields. In an Introduction to Raised Bed Gardening, you will discover: Why a raised bed garden is the right choice for your family The most optimum places you can position a raised bed garden Secrets for optimal yield that cost nothing to implement A comprehensive list of tools and supplies you'll need to get your plants to thrive Instructions for constructing your raised beds from scratch, even if DIY isn't your forte 10 kinds of plants that beginners can master from their first growth season When to plant your cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberries, and greens if you want maximum yield Completely organic fertilization and pest control strategies to keep your plants healthy and increase the quality of the produce The best soil care practices to give you amazing crops one season after the other 7 raised bed gardening challenges newbies will face, and simple strategies to eliminate each one And much more! While you're probably feeling excited about the prospect of starting your own garden, there could still be some insecurities and hesitation. Maybe you haven't been capable of keeping a houseplant alive up to this point--how will you maintain an entire garden? Wouldn't it be too difficult, too expensive, and too much out of your comfort zone? Raised bed gardening is the ideal approach for getting started with gardening as many common and tiresome procedures are eliminated altogether. And once you master that, you can move on to the other 4 books in the series that will teach you everything from A to Z about gardening.
- Advanced Raised Bed Gardening: Expert Tips to Optimize Your Yield, Grow Healthy Plants and Take Your Raised Bed Garden to the Next Level: The Green Fingered Gardener, #2
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Raised bed gardening is the perfect choice for a small backyard and it is the best option for anyone who wants to grow vegetables at home in an organic, sustainable way. Maintenance is a breeze, and you'll get optimal yields simply by following some of the best practices. You've probably experimented with gardening in the past, and your appetite for fresh, crunchy, and organic home produce has grown (literally and figuratively!). It's now time to take your gardening efforts to the next level! SCROLL DOWN now and discover what this MUST-HAVE GUIDE has to offer! Raised bed gardening is such a versatile approach that you can tailor it to all of your needs, and once you bring advanced techniques to the table, you can: Make sure you have access to fresh seasonal fruits and veggies year-round Experiment with advanced layouts to grow a greater amount of plants Start a vertical garden to make the most of a space-starved backyard Plan your crops to give your family their favourite organic foods without having to spend a ton at farmer's markets Grow more challenging crops and make them thrive You don't need to be an agronomist to accomplish all of that! One single step will help you make the switch from an amateur gardener to an agricultural pro. That step involves building upon your basic skills to boost the effectiveness of raised bed gardening. You don't need years of gardening experience to gain advanced raised bed knowledge. Preliminary planning and a focus on the right techniques will quickly take your efforts to the next level, ensuring complete self-sufficiency and control over your food production. On top of that, advanced raised bed gardening is a ton of fun, and it allows you to unleash your full creative potential. Needless to say, once you master that technique, you can move on to other gardening experiments. Advanced Raised Bed Gardening belongs to the GREEN FINGERED GARDENER series that will teach you the ins and outs of all popular (as well as some niche) gardening approaches. Click the "Add to Cart" button now if you want to discover the secrets of Advanced Raised Bed Gardening.
- Beginners Guide to Companion Planting: Gardening Methods using Plant Partners to Grow Organic Vegetables: The Green Fingered Gardener, #3
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Companion planting is the strategic placement of plants in close proximity of each other to allow you to maximize the use of space while taking advantage of the natural abilities of each plant. Companion planting is centuries-old and can still be used to give gardeners excellent results today. When done correctly, it can reduce leaf damage caused by disease and pests by over 60%. Yes, that result can be accomplished without chemicals and poisons seeping into the soil. Growing symbiotic plants alongside each other can give your garden a ton of benefits, especially if you want to enjoy pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide-free crops. There's no need to buy expensive equipment or heavily rely on chemical products to keep garden problems in check. In fact, most of these can be reduced in severity or eliminated altogether in a completely natural way, you'll simply need to be smart about the approaches you choose and tailor them to your particular situation. You may think that a natural garden producing unparalleled yields is out of your reach. With a little bit of guidance, perseverance, and experience, however, you can discover the planting formula that will deliver wonderful results out of your space. You have to understand the dynamics in the garden. You should know the sun, water, and soil needs of different plants so that you can grow them together. Planning companion pairs in your garden should involve intimate knowledge of the flora and fauna. Luckily, this book belongs to the GREEN FINGERED GARDENER SERIES™ that will teach you all of the essentials to make the most of every single technique. Scroll Up and click the "Add to Cart" button now if you want to discover the secrets of Companion Planting.
- Houseplants 101: How to choose, style, grow and nurture your indoor plants: The Green Fingered Gardener, #4
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Your Ultimate guide with over 50 full-colour images to help you grow big, beautiful, thriving houseplants, whether you're an expert gardener or self-described brown thumb. Houseplants bring life into the home, literally. They produce oxygen and refresh the air indoors, they liven up small spaces, and they make the perfect companions since they don't demand much more than a sunny window and some water. Of course, for those who have never grown houseplants before, the mere idea of bringing one inside conjures up all sorts of questions and concerns. Don't different plants need different amounts of light? How much water is too much? If I have kids or pets, which plants should I avoid? Relax! Growing plants is supposed to be a joy-filled activity, so before you let all your concerns come pouring out, consult Houseplants 101. Written with beginners and experienced gardeners alike in mind, this book covers everything, from picking the right plants for your space to making them fit right in with decorative pots and hanging baskets. Experience the emotional and psychological benefits of keeping houseplants, which have been shown to reduce feelings of depression and provide an outlet to those with anxiety. Your small corner of the world will grow a bit greener when you learn about the best indoor plants for all types of caretakers, why succulents are so popular, and how to make your plants not only happy and lush, but also stylish. In addition, you'll discover: ● Which houseplants are the hardest to kill (perfect for those who do not consider themselves to have green fingers yet!) ● How to ensure your plants get adequate light ● Why repotting is an important step in the growth cycle of a plant ● High-maintenance plants for the more adventurous indoor gardeners ● The best plants for every type of home, from those that have an abundance of sunlight to the ones that are darker than a cave And much, much more! As a bonus, you'll even find a growing guide for edible plants that you can keep inside all year round! Everyone can grow plants, and that's what Houseplants 101 will prove.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Introduction to raised bed gardening is the first step toward a healthy life and fulfilling future for you and your family. In this book, learn how to create your own garden from scratch, build healthy soil for it, plan varieties of vegetables that can grow well in your climate zone and then finally get to harvest the crops. This book has been written by an experienced organic gardener who has a lot of experience in both traditional as well as raised bed gardening techniques. So you can be sure about their advice is practical and not vague theories written down just because they sound good on paper. Introduction to raised bed gardening will provide you with comprehensive information so that no matter how dreadful or green your thumb might be – you will become an ace of a gardener within no time. If you want to clean up your diet from those harmful pesticides, be healthier due to fresh vegetables and fruits, save some money on expensive organic produce from the nearby store – then this book is for you. It will teach you how to plant your vegetable garden on a budget, how to make raised beds out of recycled materials and best of all – it comes with many helpful photographs that show each step in action.