The rooftop growing guide how to transform your roof into a vegetable garden or farm
"If you'd like to grow your own food but don't think you have the space, look up! In urban and suburban areas across the country, farms and gardens are growing atop the rooftops of residential and commercial buildings. In this accessible guide, author Annie Novak's passion shines...
| Main Author: | Novak, Annie, 1983- (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Green, Naima (Photographer), Snow, Jackie (Photographer), Heanes, Lauren (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berkeley :
Ten Speed Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Why rooftops?
- Assessing your rooftop
- Brass tacks: container gardens, greenhouses, hydroponics, and green roofs
- The dirt on rooftop soil
- Rooftop seeds and starts
- Flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees
- Planning your planting
- Rooftop pests and problems
- Taking care of business
- Grow up.