The Complete Container Gardening Handbook

A Simplified Approach for Small Spaces and Patios to Create Your Own Urban Oasis or Grow Bountiful Fruits and Vegetables

De: Jake Ragen

Narrado por: Connor R.R.N

Duración: 4 h y 54 m

Resumen del Editor

Looking to turn your small space into a beautiful, bountiful garden oasis? Or maybe you need help to take your current garden to the next level? Look no further. Container gardening is a skill which can be practiced and 'grown' until you can create and maintain a well-developed and bountiful green space.

What's included in this complete guide?

The art of container gardening.

How to plan your space with the appropriate plants and containers.

Soil health, composting, different techniques for watering and pest management.

Growing and harvesting your own food.

Common mistakes in container gardening.

Bonus section for recipes with ingredients made from your container garden.

This handbook has been written for people new to container gardening and those looking to improve their current garden space. If you or someone you know has a small space, patio or balcony, this handbook will improve both their garden and personal well-being.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

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Perfect Guide for Urban Gardeners

A fantastic resource for anyone looking to maximize their small-space gardening potential. The author breaks down complex gardening techniques into easy-to-understand steps, making it accessible even for beginners. The sections on selecting the right containers, soil mixtures, and plant varieties are particularly helpful. I found the tips on maintaining and harvesting particularly valuable, leading to a successful and bountiful garden on my tiny balcony. The narration is clear and engaging, making the content easy to follow and implement. Highly recommended for urban gardeners!

Great basic information

Great information in an organized manner. Love that it comes with the PDF to use as a quick reference. Enjoy the addition of recipes which was unexpected.

The narrator was clear and well passed

Full of helpful information

I'm not good with absorbing info aurally and need to see it written down to process. That being said, I really appreciate the foundational work in this book. Listening to it gave me direction and I'll be researching into this topic further using the vast bibliography included. I also like that recipes are featured and plan to try some of the simple ones.

Perfect Small Space Gardening Handbook

I found this audiobook to be very comprehensive and well researched. I have a small space where I've always wanted to garden but didn't think the amount of time and money needed to get a fruitful garden was going to be worth the effort. This book has changed my mind and it is possible to have a bountiful garden right on my patio. The section of what to plant in each "zone" was very helpful for me!

I love that the audiobook comes with the PDF so I can reference back to it quickly as well as follow along as I'm listening and gardening. Thanks for sharing your knowledge and experience with us!

So much great information!!

Container gardening is the way to go, and this book will help. The information was easy to understand and super helpful. After listening to this book, I started my own container garden. Highly recommended.

Everything I Wouldn't Have Thought Of

I live in an apartment in a city and don't have much outdoor space to grow my own stuff but this book makes it practical and realistic to do so. It had everything I would never have thought of about container gardening to get me started, from how to choose the right containers to where to put them in your house to what time of year you can transplant certain foods. I'm the person who would have planted all of my plants and then realized that I didn't label any of them. I really appreciated all the helpful tips in this book and can't wait to see what starts to grow in my new containers!

Perfect for all kinds of gardeners

A great handbook on anyone who has a small space garden space. It is perfect for people who live in the cities with limited space. The practical tips, easy-to-understand steps are a blessing. It covers everything from right containers, soil mixtures to plant varieties to help you out. Overall a great resource!

This is practical!

I recently listened to a fantastic audiobook on container gardening, and it completely transformed my approach to gardening in small spaces. I found the sections on planning your space with the right plants and containers particularly useful. the practical advice on growing and harvesting your own food is also on point. Good book!

Gardening Therapy

I have 4 raised garden beds in my backyard, but I wanted to increase my garden space, so I got this audiobook. Gardening is my therapy, and this audiobook has allowed me to expand my passion into areas of my home that I didn't think could be transformed. It offers a comprehensive guide to turning small spaces into thriving garden sanctuaries. From planning and selecting appropriate plants to mastering soil health, composting, and pest management techniques, every chapter provided actionable insights that helped me optimize my gardening efforts. One standout moment was learning new watering techniques that significantly improved my plant health, turning my balcony into a lush green haven. The bonus section with recipes using ingredients from my garden inspired culinary adventures, creating a delightful synergy between gardening and cooking.

I’m not overwhelmed anymore!

Before reading this book, I was excited about the thought of starting my own container garden but I was so overwhelmed by the thought of getting started. This book does a really good job of going over the basics you need to start your own container garden and I thought the information on planning was really good!