Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series, 5)
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Discover the ultimate resource for gardening enthusiasts with the book by Steve Solomon, a renowned expert and founder of the Territorial Seed Company. This comprehensive guide is designed specifically for experienced gardeners aiming to maximize their yield and nutrition from home-grown vegetables. With an emphasis on survival gardening, Solomon expertly navigates through the intricacies of growing your own food in various climates, equally addressing the challenges faced by serious gardeners.
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Show moreDiscover the ultimate resource for gardening enthusiasts with the book by Steve Solomon, a renowned expert and founder of the Territorial Seed Company. This comprehensive guide is designed specifically for experienced gardeners aiming to maximize their yield and nutrition from home-grown vegetables. With an emphasis on survival gardening, Solomon expertly navigates through the intricacies of growing your own food in various climates, equally addressing the challenges faced by serious gardeners.
The book not only offers tailored advice but also shares Solomon's wealth of knowledge on what plants thrive best based on specific conditions, helping you make informed choices every step of the way. Unlike many gardening books that cater to novices, Solomon's work is a treasure trove for those who desire in-depth, technical guidance that isn't afraid to address the sometimes harsh realities of gardening.
One of the standout features is the author's candid critique of unethical practices within the seed industry, making it a transparent choice for readers concerned about sustainable gardening. This resource provides alternatives for hard-to-find amendments and fertilizers, helping gardeners create nutrient-rich soil without breaking the bank. Whether you’re tackling nutrient deficiency or pest management, Solomon's insights will transform your gardening approach.
Prepare to be motivated as you learn the why and how behind the techniques that can lead to a flourishing garden. With detailed chapters dedicated to various aspects of vegetable gardening, this book serves as an invaluable educational tool, equipping you with the knowledge to ensure your garden thrives. Ideal for anyone serious about self-sufficiency, Solomon’s guide empowers you to take charge of your gardening journey, making food production not just possible but enjoyable.
Less| manufacturer | New Society Publishers |
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| height | 9 |
| weight | 2.314853751 |
| width | 0.9 |
| length | 6 |
| releaseDate | 2006-04-01T00:00:01Z |
| languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
| productGroup | Book |
This book is best suited for experienced gardeners who are serious about maximizing nutrition and yield in their home gardens.
Readers can expect to learn advanced gardening techniques, alternative amendments, and how to source seeds effectively.
No, this book is geared towards those with prior gardening experience and may be too technical for beginners.
Yes, it includes information on dealing with insects and diseases that can devastate your garden.
Absolutely! The book provides valuable insights for growing food sustainably, even in challenging conditions.
Solomon combines technical knowledge with honest critiques of the gardening industry, offering practical, realistic solutions for serious gardeners.