Culture and horticulture
Subtitle: the classic guide to biodynamic gardening
By: Wolf D. Storl
Publisher: North Atlantic Books; Steiner Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781583945506
Subjects: Organic gardening
Other titles: Classic guide to biodynamic gardening
Description: "First published in 1979, this work is a classic of organic gardening, exploring soil fertility, harvesting and storage, and many other aspects of biodynamic gardening"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical sketch; title: Voices of concern and reform; title: The pioneers of organic agriculture; title: Basic concepts; title: Transmutation, destruction and creation of matter; title: Goetheanistic science; title: Evolution; title: Heredity; title: A summary of the agricultural lectures of Rudolf Steiner; title: Terrestrial factors: soil; title: Nutrients and fertilizer; title: Cosmic influences; title: Atmospheric factors; title: Composts and liquid manures; title: Companion planting, crop rotation, and weeds; title: Insects and other beasties; title: The garden calendar; title: Teas, preparations, and biotic substances; title: Biodynamic cooking, nutrition, and food handling; title: Seeds and tools; title: Social implications.