Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, 2nd Edition - (Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Guides) by Greg Grant (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, 2nd Edition</i> provides region-specific growing information for gardeners in the Lone Star State, including the best varieties for success, soil care tips, and pest control.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In this updated 2nd edition of<i> Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i>, you'll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of The Lone Star State you call home.</b> <p/> Growing in Texas isn't easy. It's either too hot, too cold, too wet, or too dry. The state ranges from a cold winter climate in the north to an almost tropical one in the south. And it goes from very alkaline limestone soils in the Hill Country to extremely acidic soils in East Texas. That's why this <b>region-specific garden guide</b> is a<b> must-have for every Texas gardener</b>! <p/> Seasoned horticulturist, conservationist, garden writer, and seventh-generation Texan Greg Grant simplifies <b>the ins and outs of Texas gardening</b> and serves as your guide to success. Regardless of whether you're tending an in-ground plot, a small container garden, or a series of raised beds, <i>Texas Fruits & Vegetable Gardening</i> is an invaluable resource. From <b>soil preparation</b> and <b>starting seeds</b> to <b>fertilizer tips</b> and techniques for safely managing <b>Texas's most troublesome vegetable garden pests</b>, you'll find all<b> the answers you're looking for</b>. <p/> Inside, you'll find detailed profiles of <b>over 60 edible plants</b> that thrive in <b>Texas's distinctive growing conditions</b>, including favorites like cantaloupe, tomatoes, collards, summer squash, okra, and pomegranates. In addition to <b>vegetables and fruits</b>, also featured are <b>popular herbs </b>and even <b>edible nuts.</b> Helpful <b>charts and planting graphs</b> keep you on track, while the <b>garden maintenance tips</b> found throughout ensure a lush, productive, and high-yielding garden. <p/> Regardless of whether you're a first-time grower or an experienced Master Gardener, the <b>modern varieties</b> and <b>well-researched gardening information</b> found here will have you going from seed to harvest with confidence and know-how. <p/><i>Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i> is part of the regional <b>Fruit & Vegetable Gardening series</b> from Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series include <i>California</i><i>Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i>, <i>Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i>, <i>Carolinas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i>, and many others.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Greg Grant</b> is a horticulturist, conservationist, garden writer, and seventh generation Texan from Arcadia, Texas. He is author of <i>Texas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening</i> (2021), and co-author of <i>Heirloom Gardening in the South: Yesterday's Plants for Today's Gardens</i> (2011, Texas A&M Press), <i>In Greg's Garden: A Pineywoods Perspective on Gardening, Nature, and Family</i> (2010), <i>Home Landscaping: Texas</i> (2004) and <i>The Southern Heirloom Garden</i> (1995). He also writes the popular "In Greg's Garden" column for <i>Texas Gardener</i> magazine, and contributes regularly to Neil Sperry's <i>Gardens</i> magazine.</p>
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