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100 1 _aRockwell, F. F.
_q(Frederick Frye),
_d1884-1976
245 1 0 _aHome Vegetable Gardening :
_bA Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-01
508 _aProduced by Michelle Shephard, Tiffany Vergon, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks, Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Home Vegetable Gardening" by F. F. Rockwell is a practical guidebook written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide clear and concise methods for planting and caring for vegetables, fruits, and berries, particularly tailored for the home gardener. It addresses the growing interest in self-sufficiency in food production during an era when prices were rising and emphasizes the importance of cultivating one’s own produce. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the evolving perspective on gardening, from its once-mysterious nature to a more accessible endeavor. It outlines the author's intent to provide practical advice for beginners and advocates for understanding the work involved in gardening. The initial chapters suggest that success in gardening comes not from the quantity of garden books available but from structured information that clearly presents garden-making principles. Rockwell emphasizes preparation and care, detailing how to choose suitable garden plots, manage soil, and employ effective techniques for planting, all while encouraging readers not to be discouraged by initial failures or the labor involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVegetable gardening
653 _aFruit-culture
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7123
999 _c49114
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