The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, Trees, and Shrubs
- ISBN-10
- 1603425748
- ISBN-13
- 9781603425742
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 311
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-01
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing
- Authors
- Robert Edward Gough, Cheryl Moore-Gough
Description
A full-color resource explains how to gather, clean and store seeds for 300 different kinds of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs, as well as how to propagate and care for new seedlings. Original.
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