Garden alchemy : 80 recipes and concoctions for organic fertilizers, plant elixirs, potting mixes, pest deterrents, and more
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Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2020.
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9780760367094, 0760367094q(trade paperback)
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Published
Beverly, MA : Cool Springs Press, 2020.
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Book
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780760367094, 0760367094q(trade paperback)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Garden Alchemy is a hands-on guide for do-it-yourself gardeners who love to make things (and save money doing it!). This gardening project book is packed with creative and useful garden-related products you can make yourself. Each customizable project allows you to reduce expenses and fix common garden problems with minimal effort. Recipes for mixing your own potting soils and homemade organic fertilizers give you the freedom to choose what ingredients make their way into your garden. Step-by-step instructions for building pest traps, concocting soil tests, and constructing inexpensive DIY seed-starting equipment are accompanied by gorgeous, full-color photography. You'll also find recipes for natural pest deterrents and growth-boosting foliar sprays to help your garden grow strong all season long. Dozens of recipes and projects include:Homemade seed bombs, disks, and tapesGranular and liquid fertilizer recipes DIY rooting hormonePlant propagation instructionsSoil care recipes to adjust the pH and manage fertility13 specialty potting mixes7 clever traps for common garden pestsWritten by Stephanie Rose, the creative gardener behind the popular website Garden Therapy, this fun and beautifully illustrated book is packed with great ideas and inspiration for DIY gardeners who want to embrace their creativity and have more control of the garden's care. "--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rose, S. (2020). Garden alchemy: 80 recipes and concoctions for organic fertilizers, plant elixirs, potting mixes, pest deterrents, and more . Cool Springs Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rose, Stephanie. 2020. Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes and Concoctions for Organic Fertilizers, Plant Elixirs, Potting Mixes, Pest Deterrents, and More. Cool Springs Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rose, Stephanie. Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes and Concoctions for Organic Fertilizers, Plant Elixirs, Potting Mixes, Pest Deterrents, and More Cool Springs Press, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rose, Stephanie. Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes and Concoctions for Organic Fertilizers, Plant Elixirs, Potting Mixes, Pest Deterrents, and More Cool Springs Press, 2020.

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