Gardening is one of Louisiana’s most popular activities, and this publication is designed to provide Louisiana vegetable gardeners with a comprehensive guidebook to help them get the most from their gardens. This guide provides a variety of photos and illustrations in addition to a wealth of information on the state’s popular vegetable crops. Covering crops ranging from artichokes to watermelons, it can help you pick the right bean variety, learn how to stake your tomatoes, successfully grow lettuce, produce better strawberries and much more. The guidebook also provides details on climatic conditions, our planting season, choosing a garden site, irrigation, fertilization, pest control and much more.

8 1/2 x 11"  •  120 pages  •  full color  •  sprial bound  
quick reference guide (new)  •  revised Oct. 2014

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