Gardening Gardening Book of the Month

Gardening book of the month


Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)’s monthly gardening e-book suggestion!

Growing Under Cover: Techniques for a More Productive, Weather-Resistant, Pest-Free Vegetable Garden

by Niki Jabbour

This fall, discover the many benefits of using protective covers in your garden, including extending your growing season. The author presents her firsthand experience and shares her, tips, tricks, and enthusiasm of gardening with protective covers!


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Garden writer and blogger, author of 65 gardening books, lecturer and communicator, the Laidback Gardener, Larry Hodgson, passed away in October 2022. Known for his great generosity, his thoroughness and his sense of humor, he reached several generations of amateur and professional gardeners over his 40-year career. Thanks to his son, Mathieu Hodgson, and a team of contributors, laidbackgardener.blog will continue its mission of demystifying gardening and making it more accessible to all.

2 comments on “Gardening book of the month

  1. What a wonderful resource. I’m in Northeast, USA and they even have books for my hardiness zone – yippee! I see two books I want already.

  2. Thanks.

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