Guide to Missouri Vegetable Gardening

Guide to Missouri Vegetable Gardening
Author: James Fizzell
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-02-01
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781591864042

This book offers advice on everything from starting your garden from seed, to planning your garden with helpful space saving techniques. Make this guide a must-have resource for anyone interested in growing vegetables, no matter what their space requirements. Helpful charts will outline when to plant and when to harvest cool and warm season vegetables.

Missouri Gardener's Companion

Missouri Gardener's Companion
Author: Becky Homan
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1461746361

Master gardener Becky Homan explains in clear, user-friendly terms the different gardening conditions in each part of Missouri, so readers can identify which of the widely varying soils, temperature zones, and precipitation levels they are dealing with. These detailed regional descriptions make this book a standout. Gardeners and horticulturists from across the Show Me State contribute hands-on advice for each region, from when to start plants from seed to when to water in drought or where to get soil samples analyzed. This is the must-have garden bible for Missouri residents.

Best Garden Plants for Missouri

Best Garden Plants for Missouri
Author: Anita Joggerst
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub. International
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-01-12
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9789768200129

A handy, easy-to-use reference of the plants best-suited for Missouri gardens and covering annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs. St. Louis garden writer Anita Joggerst has co-written this great garden companion that features an abundance of beautiful photographs and information about each plant's special features, its habitat, height and spread, best soil, light and water conditions, and tips about the best use of the plant in your garden.

Wild Edibles of Missouri

Wild Edibles of Missouri
Author: Jan Phillips
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1998
Genre: Cooking (Wild foods)
ISBN: 9781887247184

A guide to locating and preparing wild edible plants growing in Missouri. Each plant has a botanical name attached. The length or season of the flower bloom is listed; where that particular plant prefers to grow; when the plant is edible or ready to be picked, pinched, or dug; how to prepare the wildings; and a warning for possible poisonous or rash-producing plants or parts of plants.--from Preface (p. vi).