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A guide to biodynamic methods of farming and gardening. In this revised and updated edition of Grasp the Nettle Peter Proctor tells the reader how to apply biodynamic methods of farming and gardening to a wide range of conditions in New Zealand and in other countries. The book provides practical observations and techniques, and relates these to the spiritual scientific knowlege that biodynamic practice is based on. Peter gives tips on how to recognise healthy soil and pasture, and on how to make your own biodynamic preparations. He also gives examples of farms that are successfully using biodynamic methods.This book aims to assist biodynamic farmers and gardeners to observe the processes of life and growth, and to understand how these processes are governed by cosmic forces, so they can use this knowlege in applying their practical skills.ABOUT THE AUTHOR-Peter Proctor, past national field advisor for the NZ Bio Dynamic Farming and Gardening Association, now teaches and advises farmers on biodynamic methods around the world.Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House New Zealand LTD
ISBN-139781869416577
eBay Product ID (ePID)178339877
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGrasp the Nettle: Making Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Work
Publication Year2004
TypeTextbook
AuthorPeter Proctor
Subject AreaNatural Science
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight277 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureNew Zealand
Title_AuthorPeter Proctor