{"product_id":"9781905400942","title":"Thoughtful Gardening: Practical Gardening in Harmony with Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom gardening during drought conditions to the best friendly fungi and how to make the perfect compost, essential advice on symbiotic gardening\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRevealing the techniques that work in grand gardens yet are just as applicable for small yards, a vegetable patch, or several acres, the advice in this guide covers good plant nutrition, including how to make a plant healthy from organic spraying with milk. Composting is covered as well, including hot composting techniques; the ultimate leaf mold, bracken compost, and potash; and composting food waste. Gardeners will learn how to survive droughts and downpours with low-watering regimes, how to increase plants' drought resistance, how to choose the right plant for any condition, and how to keep plants healthy in water-logged soil. Tips on being a greener gardener include water-collection systems, using beneficial insects to control pests, alternatives to pesticides and fungicides, sterilizing without bleach, peat-free composts, and alternatives to plastic. Gardening by the moon is also covered, with simple and scientific experiments in biodynamic gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Trust, Aylesbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050813604080,"sku":"9781905400942","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781905400942_p0.jpg?v=1763614603","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781905400942","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}