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The Art of Companion Planting with Shrubs, Bushes and Vines: A Little Book Full of All the Information You Need

Book information

Publisher
Atlantic Publishing Group Inc
Year
2012
ISBN
1601389086
ASIN
B0090O3UKE
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1407512 bytes)
Pages
122\0
Time added
2014-03-06 20:07:54

Description

Companion planting is a phrase that has taken on many meanings for today’s gardeners. Within the scientific com- munity, companion planting is also called intercropping and is a form of polyculture, which describes a method of planting species of plants together for mutual benefit, usually in agricultural situations.This book will introduce you to companion planting with shrubs, bushes and vines. It will also explain the wildlife they attract, the shade they can provide, as well as aspects like the color, size, and shape of the plant as to how well it will fit into your garden. As a bonus for all types of companion planting, there is special section on feeding yourgarden properly to ensure it grows big and healthy, and a chapter on garden maintenance. Case studies of real stories from real people, along with a list of resources to help you learn more about companion planting in general are also included.Gardening — especially when using companion planting techniques— is a cathartic process full of learning and joy!

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