Culture and Horticulture: A Philosophy of Gardening . The first part of the book is concerned with providing a philosophical and epistemological background to the subject, while the second part deals with the practicalities of horticulture. The author offers both a theoretical understanding
| TITLE | : | Culture and Horticulture: A Philosophy of Gardening |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.77 (618 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0938250019 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 435 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 1996-10-01 |
| GENRE | : |
This is a fascinating introduction to gardening in its widest sense, setting horticulture in its historical, cultural and cosmological contexts. The author offers both a theoretical understanding of biodynamic gardening and useful tips on light and warmth, ground covers, composts, crop rotation and weeds. The first part of the book is concerned with providing a philosophical and epistemological background to the subject, while the second part deals with the practicalities of horticulture.
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