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Straw Bale Gardening for Beginners: Grow Fruits and Vegetables in Limited Space Without Weeds or Soil
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Createspace Independent Pub
Publication date April 4, 2015
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781511514064
ISBN-10 151151406X
Dimensions 0.25 by 6 by 9 in.
Weight 0.15 lbs.
Original list price $10.99
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Straw Bale Gardening for Beginners
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Limited space? No soil? Toxic, sandy or rocky ground? Want to grow fresh chemical free organic vegetables? Straw bale gardening is for you!

This book provides a step by step guide on how to grow fruits and vegetables using straw bales as a beginner. You can use this method to grow your delicious strawberries and veggies right on your asphalt driveway, patio, balcony or even your roof! This makes it the ideal solution for urban gardeners who lack space. But that's not the best part; even if you have a large backyard but the soil is less than productive it doesn't matter at all. If you have sunlight and water, you can have a great garden this year! On top of that, straw bale gardening doesn't require any pesticides, allowing you to grow fresh chemical free organic vegetables for the entire family.

Love to grow your own fruits and vegetables but hate constant weeding, digging and bending? Straw bale gardening is for you!


A lot of people avoid gardening and give up their dreams of having a beautiful vegetable or herb garden because they hate being out in the heat, on their hands and knees, exhausted by constant weeding. But this no longer needs to be the case; straw bale gardening is a much quicker and easier way to maintain a garden, which does not require digging or weeding - you'll be astonished by the trivial amount of work involved once the bales are set up! In this book you'll learn everything you need to know to successfully build and maintain a straw bale garden.

Benefits of Straw Bale Gardening


Cheap - at the time of writing, there are nurseries in the USA selling suitable straw bales for as little as $3 a bale!
Soil quality doesn't matter - no longer will you need to worry about rocky, clay or sandy soils, pH levels or depleted mineral issues.
Great for Children - straw bales lend themselves particularly well to junior gardeners, allowing your children to learn about healthy food, biology and horticulture all at the same time
Productivity - some gardeners are getting twice as much yield from their straw bale vegetable gardens as from their traditional ones
Requires very little space - straw bale gardens have been set up on apartment balconies!
Grow a variety of fresh produce including strawberries, potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, broccoli, zucchini, cucumbers, Swiss chard, basil, cilantro, thyme and much, much more!
Works in extreme conditions - from frosty Alaska to the sun-baked Arizona desert, there are people straw bale gardening
No bending or kneeling on the ground
Practically weed free
Little to NO ground pests
Environmentally friendly - the bales can be used as compost once finished

You will also receive advice on selecting the correct type of bale, arranging the bales in a formation that works for you, and maintaining your garden; as well as ideas for sourcing your straw bales in various parts of the world and tricks of the trade for enhancing the productivity of your garden even further!

Take action, click 'Buy Now' and begin the journey to growing your dream vegetable garden and providing fresh food for the whole family!

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780533120277
 
With Doug Rutledge, Alex E. Halberstadt | from Vantage Pr (February 1, 1997); titled "The Right Deal"
9780533120277 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $13.95
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Paperback
Book cover for 9781511514064
 
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9781511514064 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.15 lbs | List price $10.99
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