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E-book Category: Garden, Manuals
E-book Title: Cinder Block Gardens
Author: Lynn A.Gillespie & Glen Mentgen
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  • The easiest horticulture know-how ever, do for the busiest person
  • how to grow doubly as more food in half as more space
  • how to have a 'weed free' garden
  • safe, homemade remedies for killing insects
  • how to do 'never fail' garden soil
  • how to save $500 or more annually on your grocery bill
  • the private secrets to building a booming compost pile
  • and galore more horticulture tips that do horticulture a breeze!

Table of Content for Clinker Block Gardening...

Chapter 1

Reasons To Grow Your Own Food. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Another Crops That Move From The Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Joy (14)
Satisfaction (15)
Peace (15)
Two Generations Ago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
You Are What You Eat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Turning The Tables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Beginning Gardeners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Advanced Gardeners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Chapter 2

Advantages Of Clinker Block Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Advantages Of Clinker Block Gardens Compared To Row Gardens. . . 21
The Clinker Block Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Space Savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Time Savings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
How Easy Can It Be? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Money Savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Grocery Store Prices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
The Clinker Block Advantage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Anyone Can Garden In A Clinker Block Garden. . . . . . . . . . . 33
For Women Only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
How More Money Can You Actually Save? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Large Garden Savings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Save Even as More. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
The Biggest Saving Of All!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Chapter 3
Clinker Block Garden Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
The Blocks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
The Garden Plot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
East Garden (42)
North Garden (42)
West and South Garden (42)
Weed Barrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Size And Shape Of A Clinker Block Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
The Single Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Building A Single Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Single Layer High. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
A Second Layer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Multi Unit Beds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

A Double Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
A Three Unit Bed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
A Four Unit Bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

A Five Unit Bed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Aisles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Vertical Growing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Garden Variations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Special Inevitably Garden (58)

Chapter 4

Soil: The Private secret To Success. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Vegetable Production. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Insect And Illness Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Weed Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Soil Microbes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
pH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Build A Soil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
The Magic "Soil Mix". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Compost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Sand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Humus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Soil Mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Chapter 5
Fertiliser and Compost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Crop Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Organic Fertilizer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Manure (68)
Compost (68)
Compost Instrumentality (70)
Compost Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
How More Compost Should I Put On The Garden?. . . . . . . . . . 71
Bagged Compost. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Bagged Natural Fertilizers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Chemical Fertiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
The Bottom Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Chapter 6

Seeds, Planting
and Transplanting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Numbers Out What Your Inevitably Wish Be. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Planting A Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Purchasing And Planting Seeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Hybrid Or F1 And F2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Non-hybrid, Or Open Pollinated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Heirloom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Exterminator Or Genetically Modified. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Cold Hardy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Frost Dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Fall Frost Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Chart 6 Frost Date Averages (81)
Starting Seedlings Indoors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Soil (82)
Plant Food (84)
Water (84)
Light (84)
Warmth (85) Transplant Outdoors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Hardening Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Short Cuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Planting Seeds Directly Into The Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Chapter 7

Mulch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Grass Clippings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Bark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Leaves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Newspaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Cardboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Plastic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Weed Barriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Mulching The Aisles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Once You Become A "Mulcher" You Wish Ne'er Go Back. . . . . . . 95

Chapter 8

Low Water Horticulture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
What Happens To The Plants Once
They Get Too More Water Or Not Enough? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
There Are A Few Rules Of Thumb To
Help You Decide Once And How More To Water.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Water Barrels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Color Clues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Watering Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Chapter 9

The Weed Free Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Clinker Block Gardening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Prevention. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Herbicides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Close Spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Mulch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Chapter 10
Blighter Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Observation Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
The Most Pestilent Insects
In The Vegetable Garden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Ants (110)
Aphids (111)
Beetles (114) Pieris rapae (116)
Corn Earworm (118)
Earwigs (119)
Grasshoppers (120)
Slugs and Snails (122)
Squash Bugs (125)
Sow Bug (126)
Thrips (127)
Tomato Hornworm (128) Homopterous insect (129)

Chart 7: Chemical Pesticides for the garden (130)

Growing Pesticides In Your Own Yard . . . . . . . . . . . .131
A Few Another Home Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Bees or Wasps in the House. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Black Flies or Gnats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Cod Lepidopterous insect Broth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Fly Catcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
How to Get the Skunk Smell off of Your Pets . . . . . . . . . .132
Larger Pests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
Chart 8: Deterrents for Large Pests (135)
Dogs (136)

Chapter 11

Season Extenders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Cold Frame. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Plastic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Frost blankets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 Foam Insulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Straw Mulch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

Chapter 12

Planting In The Block Holes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Watering The Block Holes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Mulching The Block Holes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Crops Planted In The Block Holes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Growing In The Clinker Block Holes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Free Space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

Chapter 13

Vegetable Reference Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Dividing Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Beans, Dry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
Beans, Green Bush and Pole. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Beets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Broccoli. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
Cabbage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
Carrots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Cauliflower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169
Celery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Chard, Swiss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
Corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Cucumber. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178
Garlic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
Kale. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
Kohlrabi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
Lettuce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186
Melons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189
Mustard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
Onions, bulb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
Onions, Bunching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
Peas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196
Peppers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201
Potatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203
Pumpkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .205
Radish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207
Spinach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209
Squash, Summer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211
Squash, Winter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214 Helianthus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216
Tomatoes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Turnips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221

Epilogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223

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