Niki Jabbour is an author whose work delves into innovative gardening techniques, with a particular focus on year-round vegetable cultivation. Through her writings, she shares profound knowledge and a deep passion for horticulture, inspiring readers to explore new methods. Her prose is distinguished by its practicality and well-tested advice, empowering readers to achieve remarkable results regardless of the season. Jabbour actively contributes to the gardening community through speaking engagements and digital platforms, fostering knowledge exchange and innovation in cultivation.
Best-selling author Niki Jabbour provides an essential, in-depth guide to creating controlled growing spaces for productive vegetable gardening, using row covers, shade cloth, low tunnels, cold frames, hoop houses, and more.
Best-selling author Niki Jabbour invites you to shake up your vegetable garden with an intriguing array of 224 plants from around the world. With her lively “Like this? Then try this!” approach, Jabbour encourages you to start with what you know and expand your repertoire to try related plants, many of which are delicacies in other cultures. Jabbour presents detailed growing information for each plant, along with fun facts and plant history. Be prepared to have your mind expanded and catch Jabbour’s contagious enthusiasm for experimentation and fun in the garden.
Collects 73 food garden plans from some of the author's favourite gardener superstars, including Amy Stewart, Amanda Thomsen, Barbara Pleasant, Jeff Lowenfels, Dave Dewitt, and Jessi Bloom. In this title, each plan is illustrated and includes a profile of the contributor, the inspiration behind the design, and a plant list.
Even in winter’s coldest months you can harvest fresh, delicious produce. Drawing on insights gained from years of growing vegetables in Nova Scotia, Niki Jabbour shares her simple techniques for gardening throughout the year. Learn how to select the best varieties for each season, the art of succession planting, and how to build inexpensive structures to protect your crops from the elements. No matter where you live, you’ll soon enjoy a thriving vegetable garden year-round.