Alice Springs vegie garden companion : a handbook for growing food in arid Australia
Details:
Title
Alice Springs vegie garden companion : a handbook for growing food in arid Australia,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2010-09,
Location
Alice Springs,
Description
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
This edition has been produced to inspire, encourage and assist people to grow their own food. Today, the home vegie patch is making a comeback as people adapt to climate change and the environmental impacts of how food is produced. There are hundreds of bountiful back yards in and around Alice Springs, and plenty of space for more.,
Notes
At head of title: Gardens for food,
Table of contents
Getting started -- Water -- Soils -- Compost -- Chickens -- Pests -- Integrated pest management and companion planting -- Seedsaving -- Planting by the moon -- Vegetables -- Fruit - the big four -- Other fruit -- Herbs -- Bush foods -- Garden directory,
Language
English,
Subject
Australia,
Alice Springs Region (N.T.),
Vegetable gardening,
Vegetable gardening -- Australia -- Alice Springs Region (N.T.),
Publisher name
Arid Lands Environment Centre,
Place of publication
Alice Springs (N.T.),
Edition
2nd edition,
Format
35 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 30 cm.,
File type
application/pdf.,
Copyright owner
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