Organic GardeningThe author explains how easy it is to make the transition to chemical-free garden management. You will read about different types of organic gardens - vegetable, fruit, herb, and ornamental - and all aspects of maintaining them. There is even a section on caring for wildlife. |
Contents
Why organic gardening? | 6 |
Planning the organic garden | 12 |
Looking after the soil | 17 |
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