The New Organic Grower by Eliot Coleman

The New Organic Grower by Eliot Coleman

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Offers advice on organic gardening based on the author's extensive experience on his own farm in Vermont. The book aims to demonstrate how a five acre farm, market garden or small holding can make good economic sense by providing quality vegetables that people want to buy.

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The New Organic Grower by Eliot Coleman

Aimed at both the novice and the expert gardener and based on the author's extensive experience as an organic farmer in Vermont, this book offers practical advice on organic gardening. The author aims to demonstrate how a five acre farm, market garden or small holding run on sound organic principles and utilizing only the most basic of labour and material resources, can make good economic sense, as well as producing a highly marketable range of top quality vegetables that people want to buy. Many aspects of organic growing are covered, such as land and capital, soil fertility, crop rotation, green manures, weeds, pests, livestock and marketing. Appendices on all the major vegetable crops are provided.
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ISBN 13 9780304340132
ISBN 10 0304340138
Title The New Organic Grower
Author Eliot Coleman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 1990-06-14
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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