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How to grow more vegetables : (and fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops) than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine / John Jeavons ; [foreword by Alica Waters].

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, c2012.Edition: 8th edDescription: xiv, 239 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 160774189X
  • 9781607741893
  • 9781607741909 (eISBN)
  • 1607741903 (eISBN)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB324.3 .J43 2012
Contents:
Ecology action and the Common Ground Project -- Building soil, building the future -- Deep soil structure creation and maintenance -- Sustainability -- The use of compost and soil fertility -- Fertilization -- Open-pollinated seeds, seed propagation, close-spacing and seed-saving -- Companion planting -- An interrelated food-raising system : creating and caring for a balanced natural ecosystem with insect life -- Master charts and planning -- Sample garden plans.
Summary: "A primer on the life-giving Grow Biointensive method of sustainable horticulture"--T.p.
List(s) this item appears in: Urban Farming | Vegetable Gardening
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Non-lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB324.3 .J42 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 39352800084808
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB324.3 .J42 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800084816
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224) and index.

Ecology action and the Common Ground Project -- Building soil, building the future -- Deep soil structure creation and maintenance -- Sustainability -- The use of compost and soil fertility -- Fertilization -- Open-pollinated seeds, seed propagation, close-spacing and seed-saving -- Companion planting -- An interrelated food-raising system : creating and caring for a balanced natural ecosystem with insect life -- Master charts and planning -- Sample garden plans.

"A primer on the life-giving Grow Biointensive method of sustainable horticulture"--T.p.

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