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The Market Gardener : : a Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming

Fortier, Jean-Martin, 1978- Book - 2014 635.048 Fo 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Translation of: Le jardinier-maraƮcher.
Small is profitable -- Succeeding as a small-scale organic vegetable grower -- Finding the right site -- Designing the market garden -- Minimum tillage and appropriate machinery -- Fertilizing organically -- Starting seeds indoors -- Direct seeding -- Weed management -- Insect pests and diseases -- Season extension -- Harvest and storage -- Crop planning -- Conclusion: Farming for ecology, community, and lifestyle.

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PUBLISHED
Gabriola, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: xvi, 223 pages : illustrations, charts ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780865717657
0865717656

SUBJECTS
Truck farming.
Organic farming.
Permaculture.