Culture and Horticulture: A Philosophy of GardeningPresents an introduction to gardening in its widest sense, setting horticulture in its historical, cultural and cosmological contexts. This book offers both a theoretical understanding of biodynamic gardening and useful tips on light and warmth, ground covers, composts, crop rotation and weeds. |
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VOICES OF CONCERN AND REFORM | 30 |
THE PIONEERS OF ORGANIC | 37 |
BASIC CONCEPTS | 45 |
Copyright | |
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