The new organic grower : a master's manual of tools and techniques for the home and market gardener / Eliot Coleman ; illustrations by Molly Cook Field and Sheri Amsel.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coleman, Eliot, 1938-
Language:English
Published: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., [1995], ©1995.
Edition:Revised and expanded edition.
Subjects:
Vegetable gardening.
Organic gardening.
Truck farming.
Organic farming.
Physical Description:xii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Agricultural craftsmanship
  • Land
  • Scale and capital
  • Part-time help
  • Marketing strategy
  • Planning and observation
  • Crop rotation
  • Green manures
  • Tillage
  • Soil fertility
  • Farm-generated fertility
  • Direct seeding
  • Transplanting
  • Soil blocks
  • Setting out transplants
  • Weeds
  • Pests?
  • Pests: temporary palliatives
  • Harvest
  • Marketing
  • Season extension
  • The movable feast
  • The winter garden
  • Livestock
  • The information resource
  • The final question
  • L'envoi
  • From artichokes to zucchini.