Home Vegetable Gardening in New Mexico, Circular 457 (Reprinted)

Series

Circular

Collection name

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present

Date

1988-05

Decade

1980s

Author

Sais, James R.

Contributor

Gardens for All (The National Association for Gardening)

Widmoyer, Fred B.

Subject (LCSH)

Vegetable gardening--New Mexico

Subject (NALT)

vegetable growing

home gardening

New Mexico

Table of contents

Why grow a vegetable garden? Easy steps for a successful garden

Select a good location

Plan your garden layout

Decide what to grow

Make the most use of your garden space

Prepare your soil

Give your garden a balanced diet

Water your garden

Control weeds

Control insects

Harvest at the right time

Starting your plants

Direct seeding

Transplanting

Recommendations for specific vegetables

The perennial vegetables

The onion clan

The cole crops

Corn

Beans

Melons

Tomatoes

The root crops

Potatoes

Squash

Peppers

Greens

Cucumbers

Peas

Appendix

Extent

40 pages

Notes

Circular containing general instructions and tips for home vegetable gardening Reprinted May 1988

Original publisher

New Mexico State University

Cooperative Extension Service

Place of publication

Las Cruces (N.M.)

Frequency

frequency varies

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Source

NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Language

English

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Medium (AAT)

newsletters

Genre (AAT)

periodicals

Access rights

Open to re-use

Metadata cataloger

Schneider, Ingrid

Martinez, Matthew

Glowacka-Musial, Monika

Roth, Michael

Digital identifier

UAAPc000457.pdf