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Heirloom Life Gardener : The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally by Meghan Sutherland and Jere and Emilee Gettle (2011, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherGrand Central Publishing
ISBN-101401324398
ISBN-139781401324391
eBay Product ID (ePID)102842030
Product Key Features
Book TitleHeirloom Life Gardener : the Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally
Number of Pages230 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicVegetables, Reference, Essays & Narratives
Publication Year2011
GenreGardening
AuthorMeghan Sutherland, Jere and Emilee Gettle
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight30.9 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.7 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Whether you live in a city high-rise with a tiny deck, or in a rural area on farmland, Jere Gettle's warm, evocative writing will inspire you to get outside and plant some seeds. An informative, lively read that illustrates the beauty behind cultivating and harvesting your own heirloom varieties."-- Melissa Clark, "As an avid gardener, I always enjoy perusing The Baker Creek Seed Company's catalogue, and have had great success growing the excellent rare seeds I order from it. Now Baker Creek's Jere and Emilee Gettle have written a book that is sure to inspire, educate, and inform new gardeners eager to cultivate their understanding of heirloom seeds, the land, and the sustainable good foods that we derive from it."-- Martha Stewart
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SynopsisMore and more people want to live healthy, organically and without pesticides. Anyone can start a garden, whether in a backyard or on a city rooftop, but what they need to truly succeed is The Heirloom Life Gardener, a comprehensive guide to cultivating heirloom vegetables. In this invaluable resource, Jere Gettle, founder of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company, offers his wealth of knowledge to every kind of gardener - experienced pros and novices alike., Tired of genetically modified food every day, Americans are moving more toward eating natural, locally grown food that is free of pesticides and preservatives-and there is no better way to ensure this than to grow it yourself. Anyone can start a garden, whether in a backyard or on a city rooftop; but what they need to truly succeed is The Heirloom Life Gardener , a comprehensive guide to cultivating heirloom vegetables. In this invaluable resource, Jere and Emilee Gettle, cofounders of the Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company, offer a wealth of knowledge to every kind of gardener-experienced pros and novices alike. In his friendly voice, complemented by gorgeous photographs, Jere gives planting, growing, harvesting, and seed saving tips. In addition, an extensive A to Z Growing Guide includes amazing heirloom varieties that many people have never even seen. From seed collecting to the history of seed varieties and name origins, Jere takes you far beyond the heirloom tomato. This is the first book of its kind that is not only a guide to growing beautiful and delicious vegetables, but also a way to join the movement of people who long for real food and a truer way of living.
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- May 05, 2024
Book jacket was not included… the add did not mention that the book would come without it. Kind of disappointing
Book jacket was not included… the add did not mention that the book would come without it. Kind of disappointingVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Feb 18, 2022
No Regrets!
Awesome pictures and easy to follow recommendations!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 10, 2017
Great written book
A great book for those who are wanting to grow their own heirloom vegetables and live a healthier lifeVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 11, 2018
I love this book!!
Lots of valuable information!! Glad I bought it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Feb 16, 2021
good book
Still reading the book but so far is very helpful.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Oct 26, 2022
Love gardening
Helpful in my new garden , I enjoy the photos and captionsVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 13, 2021
All the book you need. Great info.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Nov 22, 2016
Very Informative
A wonderful book full of information and wonderful detailing picturesVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
