Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know Reviews

Going organic may be a clear way of getting back to basics—and getting away from the havoc chemicals can wreak on our health and our environment—but the basics themselves may not be so clear. How to begin? What kind of fertilizer and feed are allowed? Is there natural pest management? What does certification entail? And is this the way to go?   This book covers the basics and then some. Whether you’re thinking of starting an organic farm or making the transition to organics, whether you’re growing crops or raising animals, you’ll find everything you need to know in these […]

Gaia’s Garden, Second Edition: A Guide To Home-Scale Permaculture

The first edition of Gaia’s Garden, sparked the imagination of America’s home gardeners, introducing permaculture’s central message: Working with Nature, not against her, results in more beautiful, abundant, and forgiving gardens. This extensively revised and expanded second edition broadens the reach and depth of the permaculture approach for urban and suburban growers.Many people mistakenly think that ecological gardening–which involves growing a wide range of edible and other useful plants–can take place only on a large, multiacre scale. As Hemenway demonstrates, it’s fun and easy to create a “backyard ecosystem” by assembling communities of plants that can work cooperatively and perform […]

Grow Your Own Indoor Organic Vegetable Garden Reviews

Grow Your Own Indoor Organic Vegetable Garden By Jennifer Henson There are few thing more rewarding than working with the soil and growing a garden. But many people live in apartments and condos and can’t enjoy a traditional garden. The good news is that you can still experience the joy of ‘creation’ by growing your own indoor garden. Discover how you grow organic vegetables to show off to friends while saving money at the supermarket. Price: [wpramaprice asin=”B00CAG8V4E”] [wpramareviews asin=”B00CAG8V4E”] A hands-on guide to the ins and outs of raising and using vegetablesWant to grow your own vegetables? You can […]

Container Gardening Ideas Plus Vertical Gardening-How to Produce More Organic Vegetables in Less Space

If you’re a First-time container gardener who wants to know the secrets of producing more vegetables in less space, then you’re about to discover how to get started right now! In fact, if you want to know how to garden in small spaces, then this new Kindle Book – “CONTAINER GARDENING IDEAS PLUS VERTICAL GARDENING- HOW TO PRODUCE MORE ORGANIC VEGETABLES IN LESS SPACE”- gives you the answers to five important questions and challenges every First-time container gardener faces, including: – Can you still produce vegetables in small spaces today – Discover how to produce more vegetables using smaller planters […]

Organic Gardening (Not Just) in the Northeast: A Hands-On Month-to-Month Guide Reviews

Organic Gardening (not just) in the Northeast is organized around the calendar year, starting in March and continuing through the year with timely advice. Henry Homeyer’s book is packed with useful information you won’t easily find elsewhere: how to sharpen your pruners, use a screwdriver to test for compaction in the lawn, and build a welcoming cedar arbor as an entrance to the garden. Learn how to grow ladyslipper orchids or Himalayan blue poppies, prune apple trees, grow giant pumpkins, and even how to start a date palm from a grocery store date or build a small stone igloo to […]

Gardening Nuggets: 57 Tips For Getting Your Garden Growing

***PRAISE FOR EMILY JOSEPHINE’S GARDEN ARTICLES*** “This article…has intrigued and excited me to do further research and actually commit to improving the health of my family and actually growing some food and have fun in the process.” “Eleven well organized tips.” “Simple reading with good information for the gal that just wants to dive into a gardening project. I will read more by Emily Josephine.” “Emily Josephine takes away all the problems with this detailed description of her method for creating a raised bed from scratch.” “Well written and informative.” ******** Learning how to grow vegetables can be an arduous […]

Organic Gardening for the 21st Century: A Complete Guide to Growing Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs and Flowers Reviews

This comprehensive guide to organic gardening will help you create a steady supply of organically-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers all year round. Includes the latest information on how to find, choose, and grow plants that thrive without synthetic chemicals. Learn how to: Plant traditional varieties, known as Heirloom plants, that were developed before the use of pesticides and fertilizers Select regional varieties adapted to your climate and location Increase your bounty by repurposing seeds from your own garden Discourage pests while encouraging beneficial insects and birds Includes a beautifully illustrated, A-to-Z directory of 250 varieties of vegetables, fruits, nuts, […]

The Organic Kitchen Garden 2013 Wall Calendar

The Organic Kitchen Garden wall calendar is a perfect companion to every cook’s kitchen. Featuring beautiful photographs of kitchen gardens and the lush produce they offer, this calendar pairs images with twelve months of recipes and tips inspired by the bounty of kitchen gardens and the local farmers market. Each month offers a simple, seasonal and healthful recipe along with tips on growing, harvesting, canning and cooking – all with an emphasis on the importance of an organic approach. Ann Lovejoy is the author of more than twenty gardening books and two cookbooks, and is a regular cooking and gardening […]

A Beginners Guide To Urban Gardening

A Beginners Guide To Urban Gardening is a comprehensive guide to home food production for hobby growers, enthusiasts and health activists. This book features the best practical information on cultivating gorgeous food for you and your family. So, whether you like to grow indoors or outdoors, in the greenhouse or under grow lights, you will find this book full of cultivation tips and advice for today’s organic and hydroponic grower. Price: [wpramaprice asin=”B008DH58Y0″] [wpramareviews asin=”B008DH58Y0″] Whether you’re planting on a windowsill or in the backyard, this indispensable volume has the facts, tips, and step-by-step instructions you need to grow organic […]

Fall and Winter Gardening: 25 Organic Vegetables to Plant and Grow for Late Season Food

Top Gardening Selection. New for Fall 2012! This short booklet is a complete guide to growing organic vegetables for a fall and winter garden. It explains which vegetables can survive in cold weather and how to grow them. Recommended for backyard gardeners and container gardeners who want to grow food for fresh eating all year round. Written by the author of the best-selling Fresh Food From Small Spaces gardening book, a former columnist for Urban Farm magazine. Topics Include● Introduction to Late Season Vegetable Gardening● 25 Vegetables for Cool Seasons● Starting Vegetables From Seed● When to Plant in Your Area● […]

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