{"product_id":"9781631863707","title":"Raised-Bed Gardening: How to Grow More and Water Less","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhatever the size of your garden or outdoor space, raised beds can work for you.\u003c\/b\u003e With Simon Akeroyd’s \u003cb\u003e \u003cb\u003eRaised-Bed Gardening: How to Grow More in Less Space\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e, home gardeners will find the perfect bed to suit their needs and objectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eGreater yields and less watering\u003c\/b\u003e are the keys to using and maintaining raised garden beds. The heart of the book comprises step-by-step instructions for building and maintaining 15 types of raised beds – from the conventional to the innovative “keyhole garden,” which is particularly effective in hot and dry climates, to rooftop. The book also offers plans for raised-bed dining areas and designs to be used by children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eIllustrated with 250 images\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e \u003cb\u003eRaised-Bed Gardening\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e answers numerous questions, including how big and high to make a bed, using reclaimed and recycled materials, extending the season, tackling pests, watering and water conservation, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eHerb, vegetable and ornamental\u003c\/b\u003e gardens are explained in detail as well as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebuilding a bed with center pond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erotating crops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecreating fruit cages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edealing with compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included are suggestions for building projects and planting schemes to inspire you to create your own unique raised-bed garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taunton Press, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053380583664,"sku":"9781631863707","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781631863707_p0.jpg?v=1763673047","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781631863707","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}