Teaming with nutrients : the organic gardener's guide to plant nutrition / Jeff Lowenfels.
Material type: TextPublication details: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 250 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781604693140
- 1604693142
- Organic gardener's guide to plant nutrition
- QK867 .L87 2013
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Pacific Northwest Connections Collection | S596.75 .L69 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800142754 |
Includes index.
The plant cell -- Some basic chemistry -- Botany for plant nutrition -- The nutrients -- Water movement through plants -- Nutrient movement through plants -- The molecules of life -- The importance of soil testing -- Factors influencing nutrient availability -- What and when to feed plants.
In easy-to-understand language, the author illuminates the science behind plant nutrition and offers 100 percent organic recommendations on what to feed plants, including fertilizer recipes tailored to specific kinds of plants.