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The Vegetable Garden: A Manual for the Amateur Vegetable Gardener

by Ida Dandridge Bennett

This book is a good reference on vegetable gardening. It covers the economic value of a vegetable garden, planning and locating the garden, maintaining soil fertility, hotbeds, garden tools, sowing seeds, transplanting seedlings, growing and storing vegetables, managing garden pests, and fall garden work

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English

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English

Published In

1910

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Ida Dandridge Bennett was an accomplished biographer who lived from 1860 to 1925. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, and spent much of her early life studying and teaching in the state.Bennett was a...

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