The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

Contributors

By Lorene Edwards Forkner

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Jan 22, 2013
Page Count
232 pages
Publisher
Timber Press
ISBN-13
9781604693515

Price

$19.99

Price

$24.99 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

Format:

Trade Paperback $19.99 $24.99 CAD

Learn how to grow your own food in the Pacific Northwest with this handy guide! 

There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening–what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are unique decisions based on climate and weather. The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening: Pacific Northwest is a growing guide that truly understands the unique eccentricities of the Northwest growing calendar. The month-by-month format makes it perfect for beginners and accessible to everyone—you can start gardening at any time.

This must-have book is for gardeners in Oregon, Washington, southeastern Alaska, and British Columbia.

  • “Straightforward, clear and packed with information.” I>Pacific Northwest Magazine

    “This is the book that I would give to a neighbor or friend looking to get started at vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest.” I>Garden Therapy

    “The perfect guide to pick up right now to get started on our gardens! Forkner…has done a superb job of gathering pertinent information for this fantastic growing area and the types of vegetables we can plant here.” I>NW Book Lovers

    “A growing guide that truly understands the unique eccentricities of the Northwest growing calendar.” I>City Farmer News

    “A great new addition to the all-season gardener’s book shelf—a modern, concise and accessible guide that assumes we will be actively planning, working and harvesting in our gardens more or less all year round.” I>The Eugene Weekly

    “So simple and clear to understand.”

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Lorene Edwards Forkner

Lorene Edwards Forkner

About the Author

Lorene Edwards Forkner is an author and speaker whose work centers on exploring the wonders of the natural world and delicious garden flavors. Lorene is the author of several gardening titles, including Color In and Out of the Garden and The Beginner’s Guide to Growing Great Vegetables. She writes a weekly gardening column for Pacific NW Magazine in The Seattle Times and is the former editor of Pacific Horticulture magazine. Lorene is a warm and engaging speaker who uses imagery and language to tell garden/life stories that inspire and inform. Find her online at http://www.ahandmadegarden.com. 

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