Description: planetary planting By Louise Riotte: Published by Astro Computing Services, San Diego; First printing 1982; 352 pages; ISBN # 0917086384. This book is new, has never been read but does show shelf wear given its vintage and there is a crease on the front cover. Two Books in One!Organic gardening and astrology! For centuries humans have planted and harvested according to the phases of the moon and the signs of the zodiac, living in harmony with the natural rhythms of life. Now this extraordinary book gives the modern gardener the first easy-to-follow instructions for using astrological methods to create great home gardens. Louise Riotte tells how to apply simple techniques to every phase of gardening practices, from making compost and preparing the soil through cultivating and harvesting. In addition to a full description of astrological horticulture, the book offers invaluable advice on many aspects of organic gardening including: An alphabetical listing of vegetables, with details on their culture, the best varieties to grow, and best methods of harvestingA special section of Tomato Tips to help any gardener get maximum yield and flavorUnusual easy-to-prepare formulas for ecologically safe insect spraysAn alphabetical listing of the twenty-five most popular herbs, with advice on their culture and usesA chart to help in diagnosing the ailments of houseplantsRecipes for wine, bread, herb teas, relishesHow to dry plants for winter arrangementsAnd much, much more...
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: California
Book Title: Planetary Planting
Publisher: ACS Publications
Item Length: 9 in
Subject: Gardening
Edition: First printing, April, 1982
Year Printed: 1982
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1982
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Era: 1980s
Region: North America
Author: Louise Riotte
Genre: Gardening
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Organic Gardening and Astrology
Item Width: 6 in
Number of Pages: 352 Pages