Organic Principles and Practices Handbook

1 primary work

Organic Soil-Fertility and Weed Management

by Steve Gilman

Published 28 April 2011

Soil is a living organism that loves to cooperate with farmers and gardeners. A green thumb will appear on those who align themselves with its health and requirements. This book discusses:

Soil habitatSustaining soil fertilityThe soil food-webNutrient availability and deficiency

After reading this book, readers will not only have a different view on soil, but on weeds as well. Knowing and utilizing the energies and characteristics of weeds, as Gilman teaches, will make for a more productive garden, and less stressful gardening.