How to grow more vegetables : and fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine : a primer on the life-giving grow biointensive method of sustainable horticulture / by John Jeavons.
Presents the basic principles of biointensive gardening with tips on what to grow, preparing growing beds, and planning and planting crops.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781580087964
- ISBN: 1580087965
- Physical Description: xx, 268 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: Seventh edition.
- Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-247) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface: Ecology Action and the Common Ground Project / The Ecology Action Staff V -- Introduction: Building Soil, Building the Future XI -- Chapter 1 Bed Preparation 2 -- Chapter 2 Sustainability 18 -- Chapter 3 Compost 32 -- Chapter 4 Fertilization 47 -- Chapter 5 Seed Propagation 58 -- Chapter 6 Master Charts and Planning 81 -- Chapter 7 Sample Garden Plans 131 -- Chapter 8 Companion Planting 152 -- Chapter 9 A Balanced Natural Backyard Ecosystem and Its Insect Life 170 -- Appendix Efficacy of the Grow Biointensive Method in Increasing Sustainable Yields and Building Soils 248. |
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| Subject: | Vegetable gardening. Organic gardening. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 635 JEA (Text) | 37810434844634 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/17/2025 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aHow to grow more vegetables : ‡band fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine : a primer on the life-giving grow biointensive method of sustainable horticulture / ‡cby John Jeavons. |
| 250 | . | ‡aSeventh edition. | |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aBerkeley, Calif. : ‡bTen Speed Press, ‡c[2006] | |
| 264 | 4. | ‡c©2006 | |
| 300 | . | ‡axx, 268 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c28 cm | |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 179-247) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0. | ‡tPreface: Ecology Action and the Common Ground Project / ‡rThe Ecology Action Staff ‡gV -- ‡tIntroduction: Building Soil, Building the Future ‡gXI -- ‡gChapter 1 ‡tBed Preparation ‡g2 -- ‡gChapter 2 ‡tSustainability ‡g18 -- ‡gChapter 3 ‡tCompost ‡g32 -- ‡gChapter 4 ‡tFertilization ‡g47 -- ‡gChapter 5 ‡tSeed Propagation ‡g58 -- ‡gChapter 6 ‡tMaster Charts and Planning ‡g81 -- ‡gChapter 7 ‡tSample Garden Plans ‡g131 -- ‡gChapter 8 ‡tCompanion Planting ‡g152 -- ‡gChapter 9 ‡tA Balanced Natural Backyard Ecosystem and Its Insect Life ‡g170 -- ‡gAppendix ‡tEfficacy of the Grow Biointensive Method in Increasing Sustainable Yields and Building Soils ‡g248. |
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| 650 | 0. | ‡aOrganic gardening. ‡0(CARDINAL)248235 | |
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