You Bet Your Garden Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes, 2nd Edition: How to Grow Great-Tasting Tomatoes in Any Backyard, Garden, or Container
Language: English
Published by Fox Chapel Publishing, 2020
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Whether you have a backyard or only a terrace, you bet you can grow beautiful heirloom tomatoes! From the host of NPR's You Bet Your Garden, Mike McGrath will teach you everything you need to know about choosing tomato varieties, germination, planting, staking, caging, food, water, maintenance, pest control and diseases, and harvesting. You Bet Your Garden: Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes is filled with expert insight, fascinating tomato lore, and Mike's signature witty and conversational tone, making this essential guide to tomato gardening even more fun to read. Understand all the benefits of growing your own tomatoes and learn tips and techniques to doing so from the leading authority in the field.
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- Title
- You Bet Your Garden Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes, 2nd Edition: How to Grow Great-Tasting Tomatoes in Any Backyard, Garden, or Container
- Author
- Mike Mcgrath
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1497100755
- ISBN 13
- 9781497100756
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
Why grow your own tomatoes? Because you just can't beat the taste!
- Complete guide to growing heirloom tomatoes, whether you have an entire backyard or just a small space
- Learn about tomato varieties, germination, planting, staking and caging, food, water, maintenance, pest control and diseases, and harvesting
- Understand the benefits of growing your own tomatoes, going beyond the obvious fact that they taste better
- Fascinating tomato lore, expert tips, and techniques all flavored with irreverent wit
- Fun and conversational, written in the tone Mike McGrath is known and loved for in his popular NPR radio show, You Bet Your Garden (R)
Whether you have a big backyard or only a small terrace, you bet you can grow beautiful heirloom tomatoes!
Organic gardener Mike McGrath, the host of the nationally syndicated public radio show hit You Bet Your Garden (R), will teach you everything you need to know to grow tomatoes like a pro.
Learn all about choosing tomato varieties, seeding, germination, planting, staking, caging, food, water, lighting, maintenance and nurturing, how to control pests and deal with disease, and harvesting. McGrath shows gardeners of all skill levels how to grow a wide variety of great-tasting homegrown tomatoes anywhere you have a place to plant seeds!
Tomatoes are the most popular home garden vegetable crop, and whether you appreciate the enhanced flavor of heirloom tomatoes or want to grow disease-resistant hybrids, the techniques explained in this book allow all varieties to thrive.
Based on McGrath's personal adventures in tomato-growing, You Bet Your Garden (R) Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes, 2nd Edition is filled with expert insight, fascinating tomato lore, and Mike's signature witty and conversational tone, making this essential guide to tomato gardening even more fun to read!
Understand all the benefits of growing your own tomatoes, get sound advice, and learn expert tips and techniques to do it yourself from the leading authority in the field. You Bet Your Garden (R) Guide to Growing Great Tomatoes is a book for everyone who loves to laugh, loves to eat, and loves to grow beautiful tomatoes!
"An indispensable, classic book for all gardeners who live to grow their best tomatoes ever. Mike's humor, personality, and knowledge make each page a true gem. First-time to long-time gardeners will love this book and rejoice in an unmatched harvest of homegrown tomatoes."
—Doug Oster, Home and Garden Editor, Pittsburgh Tribune Review and Everybody Gardens
"Mike McGrath is the guru of sustainable gardening. If you bet your tomatoes, you will not lose."
—William Quarles, Ph.D., Bio-Integral Resource Center, Berkeley, CA
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About the Author
Mike McGrath is editor-at-large for Organic Gardening and is the former editor-in-chief. He writes a monthly column, "Mike McGrath's Tall Tales," and answers questions on the magazine's website. McGrath's "You Bet Your Garden" airs weekly on National Public Radio. He has made frequent guest appearances on NBC's Weekend Today and NPR's "All Things Considered".
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