Growing good food A citizen's guide to backyard carbon farming

Acadia Tucker

Book - 2019

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Published
San Francisco, California : Stone Pier Press [2019]
Language
English
Main Author
Acadia Tucker (author)
Other Authors
Joe Wirtheim (illustrator)
Physical Description
159 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9780998862330
  • Citizen Gardeners Unite
  • The Climate Crisis in Your Backyard
  • Northeast
  • Southeast
  • Midwest
  • Southern Great Plains
  • Northern Great Plains
  • Northwest
  • Southwest
  • Our Good Earth
  • How soil and plants draw down Co2
  • Cultivate good soil
  • Take measure of your soil
  • Clear your plot
  • Build your plant bed
  • Questions
  • How do I Know whether I have healthy soil?
  • I have contaminated soil. Can I still grow food in it?
  • How do I make compost to use in my garden?
  • What can I use for mulch?
  • What potting soil is best-suited to container gardening?
  • Plant Your Climate Victory Garden
  • Map your site
  • Choose resilient plants
  • Time your planting
  • Start your plants
  • Questions
  • How can I find plants that grow well where I live?
  • I have a tiny garden. How do I maximize my space?
  • Can I practice backyard carbon farming if I only have pots to plant in?
  • Plants For Backyard Carbon Farmers
  • Starter Perennials
  • Blackberry
  • Currant
  • Fruit trees
  • Herbs
  • Rhubarb
  • Strawberry
  • Walking Onion
  • Tender Perennials
  • Pepper
  • Tomato
  • Helping tender perennials survive winter
  • Favorite Garden Annuals
  • Beans
  • Cabbage
  • Carrot
  • Cucumber
  • Garlic
  • Kale
  • Lettuce
  • Peas
  • Potato
  • Radish
  • Spinach
  • Squash
  • Keep It Going
  • Spring: Feed the soil
  • Summer: Tend your garden
  • Fail: Prepare for winter
  • Questions
  • Do I need to use fertilizer in addition to compost?
  • My plants seem prone to disease. How do I save them?
  • My soil is too acidic or too basic. Haw do I balance it?
  • Tools for Backyard Carbon Farmers
  • Notes
  • Charts & Guides
  • Signs you have good soil
  • Compost materials
  • Choose your mulch
  • Perennial plant characteristics
  • Annual plant characteristics
  • Organic pest solutions
  • Seasonal checklist
  • Common diseases and organic controls
  • Contributors
  • Tim LaSalle
  • David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé
  • Mary Berry
  • Gabe Brown
  • Michael Weaver