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The Prosperous Gardener: A Guide to Gardening the Organic Way
The Prosperous Gardener A Guide to Gardening the Organic Way Author:James Jankowiak James Jankowiak IS the prosperous gardener. During a gardening career that has taken him from Illinois to Hawaii, Mexico, California, and Guatemala, he has developed a wide variety of ways to get better and higher crop yields while improving the quality of the soil. — For instance, in The Prosperous Gardener, you'll learn: how to build and use ... more »an irrigation system to make sure you're watering the right way; specific green manure and cover crop rotations that will guarantee the health of your soil; the way to build a compost pile so that you're never without this essential garden product; how to combine mulching with other operations to keep your land in the best possible shape; and how to build and use mounded beds, a millennia-old technique that helps you both increase productivity and use less space.
The Prosperous Gardener is your guide to better-tasting foods and healthy, well-balanced soil. It's a book that combines practical, solid information with proven personal methods for getting the most from your garden.« less