Zach Loeks

The Garden Tool Handbook

For Serious Gardeners to Small-Scale Farmers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Searching for efficient, cost-effective ways to level up your growing? The Garden Tool Handbook is the essential guide to choosing the right tool for the right job at the right time. Covers must-have equipment, supplies, and techniques for every task from planting to harvest for farms, homesteads, or market gardens.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: New Society Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 191mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 12474g
• ISBN-13: 9781774060025
• ISBN-10: 1774060027
• Artikelnr.: 69924314

Autorenporträt

Zach Loeks is an educator, grower, permaculture designer, and innovator. Director of the Ecosystem Solution Institute, he helps homes, farms, schools, and municipalities create more edible and diverse landscapes. He is the author of The Two-Wheel Tractor Handbook and The Edible Ecosystem Solution. Zach lives on his award-winning farm in Cobden, ON.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: All About Tools
Chapter 2: Step-by-Step Growing
Chapter 3: Scale-based Decision-making
Your Garden Operation Cycle
Chapter 4: Site Analysis and Sampling
Chapter 5: Garden Design and Crop Planning
Chapter 6: Greenhouse Starts
Chapter 7: Primary Land Prep
Chapter 8: Plot and Bed Forming
Chapter 9: Fine Seed Bed Preparation
Chapter 10: Seeding and Planting
Chapter 11: Irrigation
Chapter 12: Garden Crop Maintenance
Chapter 13: Crop Weeding
Chapter 14: Harvest
Chapter 15: Season Extension
Chapter 16 Post-harvest Handling
Chapter 17: Cold storage
Chapter 18: Market
Chapter 19: Garden Clean-up and Maintenance
Conclusion
Resources
List of Tool Companies and Suppliers
Glossary
Farm Questionnaire