The world’s leading resource on biointensive, sustainable, high-yield organic gardening is thoroughly updated throughout, with new sections on using 12 percent less water and increasing compost power

Long before it was a trend, How to Grow More Vegetables brought backyard ecosystems to life for the home gardener by demonstrating sustainable growing methods for spectacular organic produce on a small but intensive scale. How to Grow More Vegetables has become the go-to reference for food growers at every level, whether home gardeners dedicated to nurturing backyard edibles with minimal water in maximium harmony with nature’s cycles, or a small-scale commercial producer interested in optimizing soil fertility and increasing plant productivity. In the ninth edition, author John Jeavons has revised and updated each chapter, including new sections on using less water and increasing compost power

About the Author

John Jeavons is a cofounder of the group Ecology Action and the father of the modern bio intensive gardening movement. He lives in Willits, California, where he has been growing more vegetables for decades

ISBN: 9780399579189
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 264
Published: 25th July 2017
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Edition Number: 9
Edition Type: Revised