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10 Steps to Gardening With Nature

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Item Number: 001443
Manufacturer Part No: 9780979756146
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by Carole Ann Rollins, PhD & Elaine Ingham, PhD
This 80-page full color paperback book provides practical guidelines and steps to follow to be successful in a Gardening With Nature program. Both authors hold PhDs and are known experts in the organic gardening field. The book explains how Gardening With Nature means more than just switching from chemical fertilizers to organic gardening products or implementing sustainable growing practices. The book further describes how "The switch" involves implementing a whole new preventative approach to gardening. Through a question-and-answer format the authors provide 10 easy steps to follow to implement an organic and sustainable growing program usinga Gardening With Nature approach. There are 175 beautiful photos and colorful illustrations that enhance the text by creating a book that is both engaging and informative, as well as inspiring.The chapters are as follows:Step 1 -- Understanding What Gardening With Nature MeansStep 2 -- Assessing A Growing SystemStep 3 -- Using Environmentally Friendly Gardening ProductsStep 4 -- Determining Your Plants' HealthStep 5 -- Soil PreparationStep 6 -- Planting And TransplantingStep 7 -- Feeding PlantsStep 8 -- Fixing ProblemsStep 9 -- Preparing For The Next SeasonStep 10 -- Checking The Quality Of Water