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Indolent kitchen gardening : a vegetable growing and cooking guide for the part-time Canberra gardener using minimum effort and organic gardening techniques

Smith, Libby

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Indolent kitchen gardening? Doesn{u2019}t sound right? In this book Libby Smith shows you how your garden can produce vegetables all through the year without blood, sweat and tears (though you must toil a little). The answer lies in the mulch. Mulching is the basis; earthworms, compost, compatible plants and other organic management techniques are aids to success. Oriented to a cool climate with some frosts, such as Canberra{u2019}s, Indolent Kitchen Gardening shows that you can have a reliable...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorSmith, Libby
dc.date.accessioned2017-04-18T06:27:19Z
dc.date.available2017-04-18T06:27:19Z
dc.identifier.otherb1243008
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/115163
dc.description.abstractIndolent kitchen gardening? Doesn{u2019}t sound right? In this book Libby Smith shows you how your garden can produce vegetables all through the year without blood, sweat and tears (though you must toil a little). The answer lies in the mulch. Mulching is the basis; earthworms, compost, compatible plants and other organic management techniques are aids to success. Oriented to a cool climate with some frosts, such as Canberra{u2019}s, Indolent Kitchen Gardening shows that you can have a reliable and regular crop and convert your harvest into simple and delicious food. If the back garden is your despair rather than your joy, this is the book for you.
dc.format.extent67 pages
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.publisherAustralian National University Press
dc.rightsAuthor/s retain copyright
dc.subject.lcshVegetable gardening
dc.subject.lcshMulching
dc.titleIndolent kitchen gardening : a vegetable growing and cooking guide for the part-time Canberra gardener using minimum effort and organic gardening techniques
dc.typeBook
dc.date.issued1981
local.publisher.urlhttp://press.anu.edu.au/
local.type.statusPublished Version
dc.date.updated2017-04-18T06:27:19Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationCanberra, ACT, Australia
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
dc.provenanceThis republication is part of the digitisation project being carried out by Scholarly Information Services/Library and ANU Press under the provisions of Section 200AB of the Copyright Act, 1968 - http://www6.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ca1968133/s200ab.html
CollectionsANU Press (1965-Present)

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