California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Plant, Grow, and Eat the Best Edibles for California Gardens

Description

There’s no substitution for the fresh, homegrown taste of fruits and vegetables harvested from a California garden.

Whether you garden in the southern, central, or northern part of the state, California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening has the answers to your how-to-grow questions.

This easy-to-follow guide features:

*Planting, care, and harvesting information for more than 60 edibles.
*Popular vegetable selections from artichokes to turnips.
*A variety of common and unusual fruits, nuts, and herbs.
*Advice on garden planning, creating the perfect soil, watering, and more

We’ve seen the commercials, and we all know the stereotypes about California: blue skies, endless sunshine, orange groves, rolling vineyards, everything healthy, lush, and green.

The reality is that while gardening in California is in many ways a remarkably easy endeavor, it can be quite challenging to figure out what to do when. California is not a small place, and it is known for its diverse environment. There aren’t just a few USDA horticultural zones running through the state; there are twelve of them. California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening tells you everything you need to know to be successful.

No matter if you want to plant a large plot, just a container garden, or a tasty kitchen garden, you’ll be sure to find California Fruit & Vegetable Gardening an invaluable resource. It’s the next best thing to having a master gardener as your neighbor.