The Market Gardener : : a Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming
Book - 2014 635.048 Fo 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
Locations
Call Number: 635.048 Fo
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout |
635.048 Fo | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
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.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Summary / AnnotationTable of Contents
Excerpt
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
No community reviews. Write one below!
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.