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Gloucester Master Gardeners

Organic Horticulture

Organic Horticulture Presentation
By
Bill Garlette

captaincompost@verizon.net

RESOURCES 

BOOKS: 

Healthy Soil (Best of Fine Gardening)
Publisher:
Taunton Press; (September 1995)
ISBN:
1561581011

Teaming with Microbes

A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
By Jeff Lowenfels & Wayne Lewis
ISBN-13:978-0-88192-777-1

Soil Biology Primer
Published by Soil and Water Conservation Society
In cooperation with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
www.swcs.org
800-THE-SOIL

 Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up & Maintain a Worm Composting System by Mary Appelhof, Mary F. Fenton (Illustrator)
Publisher:
Flower Press; Revised edition November 1, 1997)
ISBN:
0942256107

Lessons in Nature (Paperback)
by Malcolm Beck

Product Details: Paperback:
330 pages; Publisher: Acres U.S.A.; 4th edition (November 1, 2005);ISBN: 0911311807

Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web (Hardcover)
by Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis

Product Details: Hardcover:
196 pages; Publisher: Timber Press; Reprint edition (July 15, 2006); ISBN: 0881927775

Insects and Gardens: In Pursuit of a Garden Ecology (Paperback)
by Eric Grissell

Product Details: Paperback:
345 pages; Publisher: Timber Press (February 1, 2006); ISBN: 0881927686

The Rodale Book of Composting: Easy Methods for Every Gardener (Paperback) by Grace Gershuny (Editor), Deborah L. Martin (Editor)
Product Details: Paperback:
278 pages; Publisher: Rodale Books; Revised edition (January 15, 1992); ISBN: 0878579915

The Soul of Soil  
by Joe Smillie and Grace Gershuny.
Published by Chelsea Green Publishing

 

WEB SITES:

http://www.ext.vt.edu/ 

http://attra.ncat.org/ 

http://www.vmga.net/ 

http://www.nnmastergardeners.org

http://soils.usda.gov/sqi/index.html 

http://www.swcs.org/ 

http://www.mastercomposter.com/ 

http://www.midatlanticcompost.org/ 

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http://www.wormdigest.org/ 

http://www.acmewormfarm.com/index.html 

http://www.happydranch.com/index.html

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http://www.beyondpesticides.org/

http://www.organicgardening.com/ 

http://www.woodsend.org/

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http://www.intlctc.org/ 

http://www.simplici-tea.com/ 

http://www.composttea.org/

http://www.composttea.com/

http://www.growingsolutions.com/ 

http://www.soilfoodweb.com/

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