The Organic Gardeners Handbook (Paperback)

In a handy, illustrated format, this reference book studies all aspects of organic farming, from the basics of climate, geology, and soils, to an explanation of plants and their orders. The guide also explores planning and planting methods, including strip cropping and crop rotation; protection for a variety of vegetables and edible plants; companion planting and biological control; plant pests, barriers, and deterrents; and weed management. Particular attention is paid to improvements to the soil, fertilizers, minerals, compost, and manures. Complete with a list of tasks and monthly reminders, an extensive glossary, and useful contacts, this resource provides reputable advice for all gardening aficionados.

General

Imprint:	The Crowood Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2007
First published:	2007
Authors:	Michael Littlewood
Dimensions:	198 x 230 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-1-86126-936-2
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Gardening > Specialized gardening methods > Organic gardening Books > Gardening > Specialized gardening methods > Organic gardening Promotions
LSN:	1-86126-936-6
Barcode:	9781861269362

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