Public domain audiobook
Vegetable Garden: A Manual for the Amateur Vegetable Gardener
This book is a good reference on vegetable gardening. It covers the economic value of a vegetable garden, planning and locating the garden, maintaining soil fertility, hotbeds, garden tools, sowing seeds, transplanting seedlings, growing and storing vegetables, managing garden pests, and fall garden work.(Summary by A.L. Gramour)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
01- The Sanitary and Economic Value of the Kitchen Garden
11:19 - Chapter 2
02- The Location of the Garden
12:08 - Chapter 3
03- Planning the Garden
08:33 - Chapter 4
04- How To Maintain Fertility-part 1
12:29 - Chapter 5
05- How To Maintain Fertility-part 2
11:45 - Chapter 6
06- The Construction and Care of Hotbeds, Cold frames, and Pits-part 1
23:39 - Chapter 7
07- The Construction and Care of Hotbeds, Cold frames, and Pits-part 2
20:30 - Chapter 8
08- On the Sowing of Seed
12:32 - Chapter 9
09- Transplanting
14:50 - Chapter 10
10- Tools which Make Gardening Easy
09:33 - Chapter 11
11- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 1
20:14 - Chapter 12
12- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 2
17:07 - Chapter 13
13- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 3
13:44 - Chapter 14
14- Root Vegetables-part 1
19:13 - Chapter 15
15- Root Vegetables-part 2
23:23 - Chapter 16
16- Root Vegetables-part 3
07:53 - Chapter 17
17- Vine Vegetables and Fruits-part 1
13:41 - Chapter 18
18- Vine Vegetables and Fruits-part 2
08:50 - Chapter 19
19- Greens and Salad Vegetables
16:27 - Chapter 20
20- Perennial Vegetables
24:50 - Chapter 21
21- Storing Vegetables in Winter
08:51 - Chapter 22
22- The Garden's Enemies
17:41 - Chapter 23
23- Fall Work in the Garden
10:44