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The debut book in the internationally successful No Waste Gardening series, No Waste Gardening is a fun and colorful exploration of the amazing results you can get by re-growing vegetable cutoffs and scraps into harvestable, edible plants. You'll also find some helpful general information about growing indoors and maintaining your re-grown plants. Two-part photo instructions show first what the root, chunk seed, or leaf should look like when you re-plant it, and second, when to harvest or re-plant it in soil to continue growing. Learn how to: Upcycle household discards to grow seedlingsTurn yard debris into "black gold" in a DIY compost binControl pests with traps made from household discardsBuild a rain barrel from an old trash canMix up your own potting soil to reduce plastic bag wasteProtect spring plantings with repurposed jugs, jars, and containersBuild a new raised bed with everyday items-no power tools required Plus, you'll find solutions to common garden problems and plenty of innovative and resourceful ways to reduce your outgoing waste. Conquering the increasingly important art of responsible gardening is a whole lot easier than you might think, with help from No-Waste Organic Gardening. For more advice on living waste-free.