Pierre Masson, Vincent Masson (Editor), Monique Blais (Translator)
A Biodynamic Manual: Practical Instructions for Farmers and Gardeners
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782500803
- author:
- Pierre Masson, Vincent Masson (Editor), Monique Blais (Translator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Floris Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.8 x 1.9 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Organic Gardening
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For those already practicing biodynamic gardening and farming methods, or looking to adopt this approach, a comprehensive guide is essential. This manual provides detailed answers to key questions, such as how to make and use biodynamic preparations, manage soil health, and control pests and diseases. Fully illustrated with explanatory diagrams and photographs, the book covers all aspects of biodynamic growing, including making and using preparations, composting, plant care, and working with cosmic rhythms. The second edition includes new chapters on large-scale farming, including livestock and cereal cultivation, and vegetable farming, as well as extensive revisions to ensure the information remains up-to-date. A valuable resource for biodynamic growers, this manual provides a thorough understanding of the technical aspects of biodynamic growing, as well as the human qualities necessary for its success.