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Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades

A complete guide to organic vegetable, herb, and flower gardening covering soil, seeds, compost, watering, and small plot planning. Though written for the Pacific Northwest, its practical approach to soil building, efficient watering, and crop by crop growing advice translates well to other regions.
Bryan Robb

by Bryan Robb

Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades
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