Maria Rodale's Organic Gardening Secrets: Spring [Kindle Edition]

Maria Rodale (Author)

Book Description

Maria Rodale, CEO and Chairman of Rodale, Inc. and author of Organic Manifesto, shares her organic gardening secrets, starting with SPRING.

This seasonal guide offers straightforward, easy-to-follow gardening basics so that anyone can enjoy a beautiful, productive, organic garden. You'll learn how to prepare for, plan, and plant your garden this spring to ensure a bountiful 4-season harvest.

Spring-specific techniques and how-to's include:

• How to start your own seeds
• The secret ingredients of healthy soil
• How to build a raised bed
• 9 flowers that control insects
• How to start a compost pile in 4 easy steps
• Detailed Spring Planning Calendar

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Maria Rodale is CEO and Chairman of Rodale Inc., the world's leading multimedia company focused on health, wellness, and the environment and the largest independent book publisher in the USA. Rodale reaches 70 million people worldwide through brands such as Prevention, Men's Health and Organic Gardening; through books including The South Beach Diet and Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth; and through numerous digital properties.

Product Details

• File Size: 296 KB
• Print Length: 69 pages
• Publisher: Rodale (March 20, 2012)
• Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.
• Language: English
• ASIN: B007OY6KCC
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
• X-Ray: Not Enabled
• Lending: Not Enabled
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #212,999 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)
  • #100 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Gardening & Horticulture > Techniques > Organic

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful

4.0 out of 5 stars Maria Rodale's Organic Gardening Secrets Spring June 2, 2012

By KathyR

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This book was very informative , learned a lot of differant things ,some I already have been doing others not so much but will definately try in my garden . Learned about differant remedies to get rid of certain bugs/pests in the garden so I really enjoyed the book .

5.0 out of 5 stars Quick reference May 16, 2013

By Deborah Foss

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Great for a quick overview of what to do when in your garden. Good tips for getting your garden off to a great start.

4.0 out of 5 stars Good info February 26, 2013

By LSandmann

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Good, easy info to follow as a beginner. Looking forward to helping my husband more this year. Hoping to help lighten his work load.