The Sustainable Vegetable Garden: A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields

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John Jeavons Carol Cox

The Sustainable Vegetable Garden

A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields

John Jeavons, Carol Cox

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Ten Speed Press
01 March 2004

Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables; Organic gardening

From the author of our best-selling and widely beloved HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES comes this ""quick and dirty"" introduction to biointensive gardening that shows it is not only possible but easy to grow astonishing crops of healthful organic vegetables and fruits, while conserving resources and actually helping the soil. A revolutionary approach to feeding ourselves and nurturing the land, this book includes- - Step-by-step illustrations and instructions that make these techniques simple for even the novice gardener. - Everything you need to know about planning crops, composting, harvesting, and more. - Complete resources for seeds, tools, and other garden supplies.

Feed a family of four on the bounty of your backyard, or just get more out of your garden with less effort with this wonderful resource.

From the author of our best-selling and widely beloved HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES comes this ""quick and dirty"" introduction to biointensive gardening that shows it is not only possible but easy to grow astonishing crops of healthful organic vegetables and fruits, while conserving resources and actually helping the soil. A revolutionary approach to feeding ourselves and nurturing the land, this book includes- - Step-by-step illustrations and instructions that make these techniques simple for even the novice gardener. - Everything you need to know about planning crops, composting, harvesting, and more. - Complete resources for seeds, tools, and other garden supplies.

Feed a family of four on the bounty of your backyard, or just get more out of your garden with less effort with this wonderful resource.

By: John Jeavons, Carol Cox
Imprint: Ten Speed Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 188mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 198g
ISBN: 9781580080163
ISBN 10: 1580080162
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 March 2004
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

JOHN JEAVONS is a cofounder of the group Ecology Action and the father of the modern biointensive gardening movement. He lives in Willits, California, where he has been growing more vegetables for decades.