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The Intelligent Gardener: Growing Nutrient-Dense Food (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living) by Steve Solomon; Erica Reinheimer is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Intelligent Gardener: Growing Nutrient-Dense Food (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living) about?

“It is bold, it is courageous, and it challenges many of our preconceptions about food, about soils, about farming, and about health.” —Michael Ableman, farmer, author of  Farm the City To grow produce of the highest nutritional quality, the essential minerals lacking in our soil from intensive agriculture must be replaced. The Intelligent Gardener is the practical, step-by-step guide for any serious gardener who wants to: ·       Demystify this process ·       Debunk much of the false and misleading information perpetuated by both the conventional and organic agricultural movements ·       Re-mineralize our soil. Accompanied with customizable web-based spreadsheets, this toolkit calls for far more attention to detail than the simple addition of composted manure or NPK fertilizers. It conclusively establishes the link between healthy soil, healthy food, and healthy people. Vegetables, fruits, and grains are a major source of vital nutrients, but centuries of intensive agriculture have depleted our soils to historic lows. As a result, the broccoli you consume today may have less than half the vitamins and minerals that the equivalent serving would have contained a hundred years ag

Who reads The Intelligent Gardener: Growing Nutrient-Dense Food (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living)?

Author

Steve Solomon; Erica Reinheimer

Publisher

New Society Publishers, Limited

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780865717183

Category

science

Subjects

Agriculture, Gardening, Fiction

Rating

4.16 / 5 (117 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14