{"product_id":"the-prairie-gardeners-go-to-guide-for-small-spaces","title":"The Prairie Gardener's Go-To Guide for Small Spaces","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe fourth installation of the new gardening series Guides for the Prairie Gardener will teach you how to maximize your small-space garden in the prairies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot everyone in the prairies has a big, wide-open space in which to garden, but with a little extra know-how and some specialized techniques, you can maximize your success in the space you have.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifelong gardeners Sheryl and Janet are here with answers to all of your big questions about small-space gardening including\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich types of growing media to use in containers or raised beds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to properly fertilize and water your container plants, including grow bags and containers made from various types of materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to get started in square foot gardening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to reap the rewards of succession planting and catch-cropping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to build raised beds, wicking beds, and sub-irrigation planters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich veggies and vines to grow vertically, what herbs and edible flowers are suitable for container growing, as well as small tree options for your tiny yard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to keep hanging baskets looking lush and full of blooms all summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're using container gardens, raised beds, small plots, and postage-stamp sized yards, or trying your hand at vertical gardening, certified master gardeners Sheryl and Janet answer all your questions about how to do so successfully on the prairies. Small-space gardeners are a different breed and what they create can be magic!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout The Authors:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJanet Melrose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a garden educator and consultant, and an advocate for Calgary’s Sustainable Local Food System. She is a life-long gardener and holds a Prairie Horticulture Certificate and Home Farm Horticultural Therapy Certificate. She has a passion for Horticultural Therapy and facilitates numerous programs designed to integrate people marginalized by various disabilities into the larger community. She is a regular contributor to The Gardener for Canadian Climates magazine. She lives in Calgary where she runs her education and consulting company, Calgary’s Cottage Gardener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheryl Normandeau\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a life-long gardener, and holds a Prairie Horticulture Certificate and a Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate. She is a freelance writer specializing in gardening writing with hundreds of articles published. She is a regular contributor The Gardener for Canadian Climates, The Prairie Garden Annual, Herb Quarterly, and many more. She lives in Calgary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Prairie Gardener's Go-To","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50938133610663,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/store.greengate.ca\/products\/the-prairie-gardeners-go-to-guide-for-small-spaces","provider":"greengate Garden Centres","version":"1.0","type":"link"}