{"product_id":"the-new-organic-grower-3rd-edition-a-masters-manual-of-tools-and-techniques-for-the-home-and-market-gardener-30th-anniversary-edition-9781603588171","title":"The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, 30th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Updated for its 30th anniversary edition; [This book] remains as relevant as ever.\"--\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince its original publication in 1989, \u003cem\u003eThe New Organic Grower\u003c\/em\u003e has been one of the most important farming books available, with pioneer Eliot Coleman leading the charge in the organic movement in the United States. Now fully illustrated and updated, this 30\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Anniversary Edition is a must-have for any agricultural library.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEliot Coleman's books and innovative methods have helped innumerable organic farmers build successful farms in deep accordance with nature. The wisdom in this seminal book holds true even as the modern agricultural canon has grown--in large part due to Coleman's influence as a wise elder with decades of experience. New information has been included in this edition to showcase the new tools and techniques that Eliot has been developing over the last thirty-five years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspired by the European intensive growers, \u003cem\u003eThe New Organic Grower\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e30\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Anniversary Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a very approachable and productive form of farming that has proven to work well for the earth and its stewards for centuries. Gardeners working on 2.5 acres or less will find this book especially useful, as it offers proof that small-scale market growers and serious home gardeners can live good lives close to the land and make a profit at the same time. \u003cem\u003eThe New Organic Grower\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for young farmers just getting started, or gardeners seeking to expand into a more productive enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew material in this edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBeautiful color photographs throughout, taken by master gardener and author Barbara Damrosch (Eliot's wife and co-farmer)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated information throughout on how Eliot's practices have changed through his experiments over the years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new section from Damrosch about incorporating flowers on the small farm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore information on new tools Eliot has invented that don't appear in any of his other books\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I was interested in the environment, farming, science . . . and there was Eliot's book lying on the shelf. I remember grabbing it, and I just FELL IN. . . . I remember reading it like it was the Bible.\"--Dan Barber, chef\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eColeman, Eliot:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eEliot Coleman has over fifty years experience in all aspects of organic farming, including field vegetables, greenhouse vegetables, rotational grazing of cattle and sheep, and range poultry. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe New Organic Grower\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFour-Season Harves\u003c\/em\u003et, and \u003cem\u003eThe Winter Harvest Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the instructional workshop DVD \u003cem\u003eYear-Round Vegetable Production with Eliot Coleman\u003c\/em\u003e. Coleman and his wife, Barbara Damrosch, presently operate a commercial year-round market garden, in addition to horticultural research projects, at Four Season Farm in Harborside, Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chelsea Green Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50609186767122,"sku":"9781603588171","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a5b38314-df29-4828-a76e-ea5b943856df.jpg?v=1732328072","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-new-organic-grower-3rd-edition-a-masters-manual-of-tools-and-techniques-for-the-home-and-market-gardener-30th-anniversary-edition-9781603588171","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}