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The Vegetable Garden: A Manual for the Amateur Vegetable Gardener

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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.(Summary by A.L. Gramour) (5 hr 39 min)

Chapters

01- The Sanitary and Economic Value of the Kitchen Garden

11:19

Read by Michael Packard

02- The Location of the Garden

12:08

Read by Esther

03- Planning the Garden

8:33

Read by Lily-LLM

04- How To Maintain Fertility-part 1

12:29

Read by Garth Burton

05- How To Maintain Fertility-part 2

11:45

Read by Garth Burton

06- The Construction and Care of Hotbeds, Cold frames, and Pits-part 1

23:39

Read by Cheri Gardner

07- The Construction and Care of Hotbeds, Cold frames, and Pits-part 2

20:30

Read by Cheri Gardner

08- On the Sowing of Seed

12:32

Read by Cheri Gardner

09- Transplanting

14:50

Read by Garth Burton

10- Tools which Make Gardening Easy

9:33

Read by Esther

11- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 1

20:14

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

12- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 2

17:07

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

13- On the Growing of Various Vegetables-part 3

13:44

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

14- Root Vegetables-part 1

19:13

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

15- Root Vegetables-part 2

23:23

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

16- Root Vegetables-part 3

7:53

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

17- Vine Vegetables and Fruits-part 1

13:41

Read by Stephanie Lee

18- Vine Vegetables and Fruits-part 2

8:50

Read by Stephanie Lee

19- Greens and Salad Vegetables

16:27

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)

20- Perennial Vegetables

24:50

Read by Amy Gramour

21- Storing Vegetables in Winter

8:51

Read by Garth Burton

22- The Garden's Enemies

17:41

Read by Pat Dages

23- Fall Work in the Garden

10:44

Read by Pat Dages