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Blue Ribbon Vegetable Gardening : : the Secrets to Growing the Biggest and Best Prize Winning Produce

Torpey, Jodi B., 1953- Book - 2015 635 To 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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The competitive legacy -- Why not? -- Blue ribbon basics -- Beans -- Beets -- Cabbage -- Cucumbers -- Eggplant -- Onions -- Peppers -- Pumpkins -- Squash -- Tomatoes.
"Win the blue ribbon every time! Master Gardener Jodi Torpey (WesternGardeners.com) offers all the information you need to grow champion vegetables -- beans, beets, cabbages, cucumbers, eggplants, onions, peppers, pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes -- covering everything from choosing the right varieties and scheduling planting dates to harvesting, preparing, and transporting your produce. She also walks you through every aspect of competitive showing, with useful tips for thinking like a judge. This book will delight you with lively photos of mammoth pumpkins, truly gigantic onions, perfectly pear-shaped eggplants, and the farmers and gardeners who grow them. Filled with the fun and excitement of a county fair, it's a fun read as well as a solid guide to growing the biggest, tastiest, best-looking vegetables for miles around,"--Amazon.com.

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PUBLISHED
North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 214 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781612123943
1612123945

SUBJECTS
Vegetable gardening.
Vegetable gardening -- Competitions.