The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener
Language: English
Published by Chelsea Green Pub Co, 1989
- Softcover
- Used
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- Title
- The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener
- Author
- Eliot Coleman
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Pub Co
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0930031229
- ISBN 13
- 9780930031220
- Illustrator
- Amsel, Sheri
- Item weight
- 1.57 pounds
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Review
aEliot Colemanas book will help market gardeners establish the vital and profitable link between farm and city during the 1990s. Every small-scale grower and serious gardener should have a copy.a--Robert Rodale
aI know of no other person. . . who can produce better results on the land with an economy of effort and means than Eliot. He has transformed gardening from a task, to a craft, and finally to what Steward Brand would cal alocal sciencea.a--Paul Hawken, from the Foreword
aAnybody seriously tempted to try. . . raising healthy food on healthy land. . . must first read "The New Organic Grower," Coleman, who has been a quiet leader in the American organic movement for several decades, presents a balanced, logical exposition of his subject.a--"Horticulture"
aColeman conveys a vast amount of detailed information without ever insulting the intelligence of the reader. He speaks as if to a fellow home or market gardener, sharing what works for him and discussing what he knows and what he doesnat know. "The New Organic Grower" will be the book you dog-ear and feather with yellow sticky pages, returning to it time and again.a--"San Francisco Chronicle"
"I know of no other person. . . who can produce better results on the land with an economy of effort and means than Eliot. He has transformed gardening from a task, to a craft, and finally to what Steward Brand would cal 'local science'."--Paul Hawken, from the Foreword
"This is the best book on small-scale farming I've read in years."--Pat Stone, "Mother Earth News"
"Coleman conveys a vast amount of detailed information without ever insulting the intelligence of the reader. He speaks as if to a fellow home or market gardener, sharing what works for him and discussing what he knows and what he doesn't know. "The New Organic Grower" will be the book you dog-ear and feather with yellow sticky pages, returning to it time and again."--"San Francisco Chronicle"
"Eliot Coleman's book will help market gardeners establish the vital and profitable link between farm and city during the 1990s. Every small-scale grower and serious gardener should have a copy."--Robert Rodale
"Anybody seriously tempted to try. . . raising healthy food on healthy land. . . must first read "The New Organic Grower". Coleman, who has been a quiet leader in the American organic movement for several decades, presents a balanced, logical exposition of his subject."--"Horticulture"
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