{"product_id":"2940012723604","title":"Extreme Green Organic Gardening","description":"Organic gardening is very popular today and this guide explains how to do it all from start to finish.  Although written for the beginner and novice, concepts and explanations around the entire process of preparation, seasonal considerations, soil amendments, ancient farming wisdom, planning, harvesting, and storage also address issues for the more seasoned gardener.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLow-cost and no-cost tips on soil analysis, amendment requirements, composting, planting, fertilization, watering, harvesting, and storage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeveral detailed appendices describe topics like frost dates, astrological planting schedules, moon phases, and plant pH preferences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique feature of this guide is an extensive companion planting guide that lists compatible vegetables, flowers, and herbs, and their symbiotic relationships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a must have guide for anyone wanting to understand vegetable gardens and soil. Many tips are applicable to other types of gardens as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e34 Tables and Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 — Soil Composition\u003cbr\u003e Example\u003cbr\u003e Adjusting the Ratio\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 — Soil Analysis\u003cbr\u003e Sensory Observations\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 — Soil Amendments\u003cbr\u003e Compost\u003cbr\u003e Amending Your Soil\u003cbr\u003e Make an Album\/Journal\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 — Planting\u003cbr\u003e What Can I Plant?\u003cbr\u003e When Can I Plant\u003cbr\u003e Lunar Gardening\u003cbr\u003e Astrological Gardening\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 — Planning\u003cbr\u003e First Thoughts\u003cbr\u003e pH\u003cbr\u003e Determine the Basic Size\u003cbr\u003e Mark Out the Garden\u003cbr\u003e Seeds\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 — Planting\u003cbr\u003e Companion Plants\u003cbr\u003e Sprawlers\u003cbr\u003e Climbers\u003cbr\u003e Seed Depth\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 — Fertilizing\u003cbr\u003e Rabbit Pellet Food\u003cbr\u003e Manure\u003cbr\u003e Fish\u003cbr\u003e Tea\u003cbr\u003e Application\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 — Watering\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9 — Harvesting and Storage\u003cbr\u003e General Guidelines\u003cbr\u003e Specific Examples\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A – Average Killing Frost Dates\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B – Astrological Schedule\u003cbr\u003eAppendix C – Moon Phase Calendar\u003cbr\u003eAppendix D – Plant pH Preferences\u003cbr\u003eAppendix E — Companion Plants\u003cbr\u003eAppendix F — Links","brand":"Grasslands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47081663070448,"sku":"2940012723604","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012723604_p0.jpg?v=1763571767","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012723604","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}