Gardener's guide to protected growing : creating a successful, sustainable and healthy micro-climate in the garden
Deakins, Guy2022
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This guide is for all gardeners (be they amateur or professional), garden designers, and landscape architects, who want to learn how to create and maintain a protective environment suitable for any type of plant they wish to grow. From large scale glasshouses, shelters and living boundaries, to modest cold frames and greenhouses, this book will equip readers with the knowledge to manage their protected space successfully and sustainably. Coverage includes: the managing light, heat and humidity; the climate future and sustainable practices; soil husbandry and alternatives, including hydroponics; health and hygiene in protected spaces and finally, understanding biodiversity and encouraging natural allies.
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Author:
Deakins, Guy, author
Imprint:
Ramsbury : The Crowood Press, 2022.
Collation:
144 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780719840357 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
2537053
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