1 / 5The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener by Niki Jabbour, Illustrated Edition
Illustrated Edition: The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener is Niki Jabbour’s guide to growing and harvesting vegetables across the seasons. It covers variety selection, succession planting and inexpensive crop-protection structures, drawing on the author’s gardening experience in Nova Scotia.
At a glance
- Covers year-round vegetable growing, including harvesting during winter, as described by the listing.
- Topics include choosing varieties for each season, succession planting and building inexpensive structures to protect crops.
- The description draws on gardening experience in Nova Scotia.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines seasonal crop selection, succession planting and crop protection in one gardening reference.
- The customer-feedback summary highlights practical advice, illustrations, readable explanations and an easy-to-follow layout.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Dec 14 2011 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1603425683 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1603425681 |
| Weight listed | 1.05 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 21.59 x 1.27 x 27.94 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Gardeners looking for a book on planning vegetable crops across multiple seasons.
- Readers interested in succession planting and simple structures for protecting crops from the elements.
- Those who prefer an illustrated, English-language print reference.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a region-specific growing calendar or detailed coverage beyond the listed topics, since those details are not established here.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the book as practical and informative, with readers highlighting its illustrations, graphics, tables, readability and layout. That reported experience may suit buyers wanting a usable reference alongside the seasonal topics listed, but feedback does not establish how well its guidance fits every local climate.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback highlights practical gardening advice and useful reference material.
- Readers are reported to appreciate the illustrations, graphics and tables.
- The feedback also describes the text as easy to understand and the layout as well organised.
Frequently asked questions
What gardening topics does the book cover?
The listing describes seasonal variety selection, succession planting and inexpensive structures for protecting crops. It presents the book as a guide to growing and harvesting vegetables throughout the year.
Is the book focused on a particular climate?
The description says the author draws on years of gardening in Nova Scotia and frames the advice for readers in different locations. It does not specify region-by-region growing schedules.
What is the format and length listed?
The listing identifies an illustrated English-language edition with 256 pages.
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