HYDROPONIC GARDENING " How to grow vital, healthful food at home
- without soil ... in balanced nutrient solutions " " Gourmet fruits and vegetables year-round
in 15-20 minutes a day with minimum space
Even if you've never
gardened before ! " Hardback book with Dust Jacket by Raymond Bridwell Foreword by EDDIE ALBERT Over 220 pages including many photographs Fourth Printing Copyright © 1972, 1974 by Randy Bridwell " "This book will help you garden with
more enjoyment and a much greater
return of nutritious food ... to create
your own 'green acres' in a limited space."
- Eddie Albert " " This practical book
shows and tells you how to:
Start seed and plants in disease-free growing trays Feed your plants with naturally-balanced nutrient solutions Use simple, automated systems that reduce your work Harvest fresh, abundant crops - year-round " " Learn the art of growing your own fresh, high-quality food at home in a controlled environment that eliminates the problems of poor soil, insects, weather and disease. " " Modern hydroponics is automated to reduce your working time to minutes a day. " " In minimum space you can economically produce an abundance of gourmet tomatoes, strawberries, chard, cucumbers, melons, squash, beans, okra, corn - even pineapple and papaya - and many, many other foods, all through the year. " " These foods will have the highest possible nutritional value; a beautiful, unblemished appearance; and outstanding keeping qualities. " " No wonder hydroponically-produced fruits and vegetables bring premium prices in gourmet markets from San Francisco to Paris ! " " This book, by one of the nation's pioneer hydroponic gardeners, shows you, how to use the 'magic' of hydroponics at home - for economy, for personal pleasure, and for the delight and good health of your family ! " Contents includes: " Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgements Chapter 1. HYDROPONIC GARDENING:
for new success, pleasure and good health Chapter 2. MOTHER EARTH:
source of nutrients Chapter 3. WATER:
carrier of life Chapter 4. NUTRIENT SOLUTIONS:
balanced plant nutrient Chapter 5. THE GROWING MEDIUM:
disease-free soil Chapter 6. THE HYDROPONIC GREENHOUSE:
a controlled environment Chapter 7. PLANTING BY DESIGN:
the most food in the least space Chapter 8. STARTING SEEDS AND PLANTS:
getting your hydroponic garden under way Chapter 9. MAKING YOUR GARDEN GROW:
more on hydroponic techniques Chapter 10. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING:
for the prevention of plant diseases and pests Life Is Learning " This is a previously owned library book with several library stamps, stickers and markings, including a pocket at the end.
It is still in pretty nice condition with some minor wear.
There is a clear plastic cover over the dust jacket which is taped to the dust jacket and left some tape stains on the first and last pages.
No torn or ripped pages. | 
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