{"id":2171,"date":"2013-01-01T00:02:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-01T08:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/book-review-216\/"},"modified":"2023-08-17T16:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T23:33:30","slug":"food-grown-right-in-your-backyard-a-beginners-guide-to-growing-crops-at-home","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/food-grown-right-in-your-backyard-a-beginners-guide-to-growing-crops-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Food grown right, in your backyard : a beginner&#8217;s guide to growing crops at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img_left\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/food-grown.jpg\" alt=\"book\" align=\"left\" \/>The Seattle based authors of <em><strong>Food Grown Right, in Your Backyard<\/strong><\/em> operate a business that gets homeowners started growing their own vegetables (along with herbs, edible flowers, and a few berry fruits) no matter what the challenges may come from inexperience or a difficult site. Colin McCrate and Brad Halm advice is great for beginners, providing a lot of structure and many details while including a teaching element with every entry. For example, by growing radishes you&#8217;ll learn how to harvest at the right time for the best taste, while planting corn will teach you about wind pollination.<\/p>\n<p>Excerpted from the Winter 2013 <em>Arboretum Bulletin.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle based authors of Food Grown Right, in Your Backyard operate a business that gets homeowners started growing their own vegetables (along with herbs, edible flowers, and a few berry fruits) no matter what the challenges may come from inexperience or a difficult site. Colin McCrate and Brad Halm advice is great for beginners, providing a lot of structure and many details while including a teaching element with every entry. For example, by growing radishes you&#8217;ll learn how to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/book\/food-grown-right-in-your-backyard-a-beginners-guide-to-growing-crops-at-home\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Food grown right, in your backyard : a beginner&#8217;s guide to growing crops at home<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[22],"class_list":["post-2171","book","type-book","status-publish","hentry","keyword-reviews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book\/2171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/book"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=2171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}