Isbn: 9798257425950 - garlic: a practical growing guide (6 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Want to grow larger, healthier garlic bulbs and keep them firm in storage Garlic Growing Guide gives home growers a complete, practical system for growing garlic from planting stock to harvest.The book explains how to choose hardneck or softneck garlic, when to plant garlic in fall or spring, how to select and plant garlic cloves, and how to prepare soil for strong rooting and bulb development. You will find clear guidance on planting depth and spacing, watering, feeding, scape removal, bulb formation, and crop maturation.You will also learn how to work with garlic scapes and bulbils, grow single-clove bulbs, and renew planting stock over a two- or three-year cycle. Separate chapters cover garlic diseases and pests, with practical symptom tables, prevention measures, biological options, and guidance on the responsible use of approved plant protection products.Harvest and storage are treated as part of the growing system, not an afterthought. The guide explains when garlic is ready to harvest, how to lift bulbs without damage, how to cure garlic, how to sort planting stock, and how to store different garlic types with fewer losses.Inside the guide you will find practical tables, seasonal checklists, quick diagnostic references, step-by-step procedures, and 10 useful illustrations. The book also covers crop rotation, pH, companion planting, container growing, common mistakes, and 'what to do if.' scenarios for problems such as poor emergence, early yellowing, small bulbs, rot, pest damage, and storage failure.Designed for beginners and practical home growers, this guide helps you make better decisions at every stage-from choosing the first clove to selecting the best bulbs for the next season.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Want to grow larger, healthier garlic bulbs and keep them firm in storage? Garlic Growing Guide gives home growers a complete, practical system for growing garlic from planting stock to harvest.The book explains how to choose hardneck or softneck garlic, when to plant garlic in fall or spring, how to select and plant garlic cloves, and how to prepare soil for strong rooting and bulb development. You will find clear guidance on planting depth and spacing, watering, feeding, scape removal, bulb formation, and crop maturation.You will also learn how to work with garlic scapes and bulbils, grow single-clove bulbs, and renew planting stock over a two- or three-year cycle. Separate chapters cover garlic diseases and pests, with practical symptom tables, prevention measures, biological options, and guidance on the responsible use of approved plant protection products.Harvest and storage are treated as part of the growing system, not an afterthought. The guide explains when garlic is ready to harvest, how to lift bulbs without damage, how to cure garlic, how to sort planting stock, and how to store different garlic types with fewer losses.Inside the guide you will find practical tables, seasonal checklists, quick diagnostic references, step-by-step procedures, and 10 useful illustrations. The book also covers crop rotation, pH, companion planting, container growing, common mistakes, and "what to do if." scenarios for problems such as poor emergence, early yellowing, small bulbs, rot, pest damage, and storage failure.Designed for beginners and practical home growers, this guide helps you make better decisions at every stage-from choosing the first clove to selecting the best bulbs for the next season. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Garlic is one of the most rewarding crops for a home garden, but good bulbs start with the right timing, soil, spacing, and harvest decisions. This practical garlic growing guide shows beginners how to grow garlic from cloves with clear, step-by-step instructions for planting, caring for, harvesting, curing, and storing a successful crop.Inside, you'll learn when to plant garlic in fall or spring, how deep to plant garlic cloves, how far apart to space them, and how to choose between hardneck and softneck garlic for your climate. The guide also covers growing garlic in containers and raised beds, preparing well-drained soil, watering and feeding through the season, removing scapes, avoiding common problems, and knowing exactly when garlic is ready to harvest.Whether you want a small backyard crop, a container harvest on a patio, or reliable bulbs for long-term kitchen storage, this book gives you a practical route from planting garlic cloves to curing and storing your own homegrown garlic.A clear, beginner-friendly guide for gardeners who want bigger bulbs, fewer mistakes, and a dependable garlic harvest. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…