Texas Home Vegetable Gardening Guide

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• Crops & Produce
• Fruits & Tree Nuts
• Plants & Crops
• Vegetables

Overview

With this manual, home gardeners are sure to be successful growing vegetables. It includes information on garden planning, crop selection, soil preparation, fertilization, planting techniques, watering, pest control, and harvesting. Tables show the light requirements and maturity rates of vegetable crops, as well as solutions to common problems.

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