Written, and photographed by Gayla with illustrations by Davin Risk. Design by Davin Risk and Gayla Trail.
Published by Clarkson Potter/Random House (2010).
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GROW GREAT GRUB offers all the reader needs to get started, maintain, and enjoy the fruits (and vegetables!) of an organic garden. This engaging, fun, functional guidebook includes tips that make it easy for aspiring home farmers. The easy-to-follow growing strategies and inspiring ideas include:
- How to grow incredible organic food – from colorful vine-ripe tomatoes to vibrant purple ruffles basil to exotic, edible flowers
- In-depth, easy to follow techniques, hints, and instruction for every type of gardener, whether their garden is in-ground, in containers, or on a windowsill
- Contemporary approaches to using edible plants in the garden and inspiring innovative ways for gardeners to enjoy the fruits of their labor year-round.
Teeming with Gayla Trail’s trademark sass and indie DIY attitude, GROW GREAT GRUB is the ideal resource for a burgeoning audience of gardeners who desire organic edibles that are juicy, healthy, full of flavor, and all the more sweet for having been raised at home.
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