Books with title Vegetable Garden

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Have you ever wondered about what truly makes vegetable gardening both a fun and practical pastime? For those interested in any way in this topic, the ABC of Vegetable Gardening can be one of the most useful books you may have come across.Although Eben Eugene Rexford (1848 - 1916) was mainly known for his remarkably creative talent in writing poetry and lyrics for songs - some of which, like Silver Threads Among the Gold, have been counted among the earliest songs ever recorded mechanically - his passion for gardening and his skills adopted in working at the Ladies' Home Journal for over 14 years have also brought him a significant amount of fame.Rexford wrote ABC of Vegetable Garden as a "how to" book designed for both beginning and seasoned gardeners. The book is also intended as a fun and interesting collection of tips for men and women eager to learn more about gardening, even though they may have no prior experience with the activity.The book takes readers through all the basics of vegetable gardening, from getting ready and mapping the area of your garden, to planting seeds, managing hot beds and deciding which are the best plants and fruit to try out. Also included are detailed instructions regarding hot beds and cold frames and all the necessary requirements for the early work needed to perform before planting and watering.Despite having been written well over 100 years ago, the ABC of Vegetable Gardening remains to this day a useful and fascinating book about practical tips and ideas that are still in use today.The book will delight you with its characteristic and engaging style while also ensuring that readers are provided with the best recommendations for dealing with preparing and managing the garden and ensuring that everything from planting seeds to the maintenance work required for small gardens will be covered in full.