The popularity of organic gardening continues to rise as people seek to control the quality and freshness of the food they eat. And organic gardening isn't just about creating delicious healthy food for the table: it's also about supporting delicate ecosystems and working without the use of chemicals.
This comprehensive handbook of organic gardening techniques is full of practical information on sowing and growing fruit, vegetables, herbs and other plants. From selecting the right tools to propagation, crop rotation, growing on supports, training greenhouse crops, watering, weed control, all of the essentials are here.
Protecting crops from pests and diseases is dealt with comprehensively, along with extensive advice on storing and preserving your produce after the harvest. Packed full of information, with useful tips throughout, Organic Gardening Techniques is a thorough reference guide for every organic gardener.
- ISBN10 1845379861
- ISBN13 9781845379865
- Publish Date 25 April 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 February 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint New Holland Publishers Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English