Bøker av Jason Johns

"Growing Herbs - A Beginners Guide To Growing, Using, Harvesting and Storing Herbs" is for everyone who wants to grow herbs at home. Whether you are growing them to attract bees, for use in the kitchen or for their health or beauty properties, this book walks you through everything you need to know to successful grow 49 different types of herb.There are literally hundreds, if not thousands of species of herb and plenty of varieties within that. Some are easy to grow, some are harder, but many common herbs grow wild as weeds yet have a multitude of uses that many of us have forgotten about. "Growing Herbs" is written to provide you with everything you need to know to grow 49 different herbs, harvest and store them and use them in your home.When you read this book, you get tips, pointers and advice from a plant expert showing you how to avoid the common mistakes people make when growing herbs plus how to deal with the most commonly found problems."Growing Herbs - A Beginners Guide To Growing, Using, Harvesting and Storing Herbs" is packed full of information, tips and advice, including: Why Grow Herbs? - understand why people grow herbs at home and the many benefits not only to you, but to our declining insect population.How To Grow Herbs - a guide to growing herbs indoors, outdoors, in containers, vertically and hydroponically plus the common mistakes to avoid.Starting Herbs From Seed - how to successfully germinate seeds that will lead to healthy, fully grown plants.Pests and Problems - some of the common pests and problems that you will encounter when growing herbs, plus how to treat them and minimize the risk. Later in the book, you learn what specific pests and problems each herb may encounter.Drying and Storing Herbs - how to dry your herbs so they will store for months, if not years, including some clever freezer techniques!How to Root Cuttings - a guide to rooting cuttings for free plants or to propagate your current plants.Making Herbal Mixtures - how to use your herbs for healing by making infusions, decoctions, tinctures, poultices and more.Growing Instructions - step by step instructions on how to grow 49 different herbs, including how to care for them and harvest the herb.Culinary Uses - detailed information on how each herb can be used in the kitchen.Health Uses - traditional and modern health uses for each herb and how they can benefit your health.Beauty Uses - simple yet effective beauty uses for each herb to make your skin, hair and more look fantastic.Recipes - multiple delicious recipes to make in your kitchen and simple beauty recipes for every one of the herbs in the Herb Directory.And of course, much more. This detailed guide teaches you everything you need to know to successfully grow your own herbs at home. Whether you are new to herbs or have tried to grow herbs before and want to know more, this book is for you. With everything from germinating seeds to harvesting and storing the herbs plus detailed information about every single plant, this is a complete guide to growing and using herbs.Find out today how you can successfully grow herbs at home as "Growing Herbs - A Beginners Guide To Growing, Using, Harvesting and Storing Herbs" teaches you everything you need to know to produce a bountiful harvest of 49 different herbs at home and how to use them in the kitchen and more! Whether you are growing herbs indoors or outside, this book has the information you need to grow and use these amazing plants.

"Greenhouse Gardening : A Beginners Guide To Growing Fruit & Vegetables All Year Round" is for anyone who wants to know how to get the most out of their greenhouse. Whether you want to extend your growing season, grow unusual plants or protect your valued plants from frost, a greenhouse is an essential tool for any gardener.Greenhouses are so useful, but many people don't make the most of their greenhouse and it soon either gets filled with clutter or turns into a jungle of uncontrolled plants. This book provides you with a complete guide to growing any type of plant in a greenhouse and how to make the most of it. With the information in this book you will be able to avoid the many pitfalls and issues people encounter when buying, building and using their greenhouse.As you read this book you will learn everything you need to know about owning a greenhouse from choosing the best type of greenhouse, to building the foundation, and even buying used greenhouses. You will learn how a greenhouse can extend your growing season and let you grow plants that you would otherwise be unable to grow.In "Greenhouse Gardening : A Beginners Guide To Growing Fruit & Vegetables All Year Round" you will learn:How to buy a greenhouse whether new or usedChoosing the best glass, floor, construction and foundation to ensure your greenhouse has a long lifeThe difference between a greenhouse and a poly tunnelHow to build a solid foundation for your greenhouseWhy air-flow and cooling is so important and how to prevent humidity damaging your plantsThe best way to heat your greenhouse and the differences between the different heating systemsHow to irrigate your greenhouse to automatically water your plants and protect them from heat damageThe difference between growing in the ground versus growing in containersTo secure your greenhouse against the wind and protect it from damageHow to start seedlings successfully in your greenhouseGrowing tomatoes, chillies, peppers, citrus plants, squashes, cucumbers, grapes, tropical plants and more in your greenhousePreparing your greenhouse for spring timeOverwintering your greenhouse and extending your growing seasonAvoiding the potential problems associated with owning a greenhouseThe potential diseases and pests you will encounter in your greenhouseHow to ensure your plants are pollinated in your greenhouseGrowing year round in your greenhouseThe best way to clean your greenhouse to avoid potential problemsA greenhouse is an essential tool for any gardener, particularly those in cooler areas and can make a difference between your tomatoes ripening and you having fried green tomatoes! When you read this book you will avoid the many frustrations a greenhouse owner can face, with all the information you need to successfully grow in a greenhouse.Enjoy owning your greenhouse as "Greenhouse Gardening : A Beginners Guide To Growing Fruit & Vegetables All Year Round" explains all about the potential pitfalls and how to avoid them. Discover the many benefits of owning a greenhouse today and how you can grow your own vegetables, plants and flowers all year round!