Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Biodynamic Orchard BookCondition: NewEAN: 9781782500018ISBN: 9781782500018Publisher: Floris BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/19/2013Description: This book brings together the best advice for cultivating fruit trees, berries and shrubs using biodynamic methods, with the aim of harvesting healthy fruit free of pesticides.Ehrenfried Pfeiffer discusses the principles of tree biology before describing the measures that can be taken to develop a pest-free orchard without the use of chemicals, including soil preparation, the selection of trees for planting, issues of transplanting and pruning, the application of pastes, green cover crops, and pest control.Michael Maltas ran fruit tree experiments on his biodynamic farm in Missouri for four years. The results are recorded in a highly practical annual spraying schedule for orchards, which is reproduced in this book. A month-by-month calendar gives information on specific methods and controls, based on Maltas's extensive experience.This is an invaluable book with practical advice on all aspects of planning and maintaining a healthy orchard.This is a thoroughly revised and updated combined edition of 'Biodynamic Treatment of Fruit Trees, Berries and Shrubs' by Ehrenfried Pfeiffer and 'Orchard Pest Management and Spray Schedule' by Michael Maltas.Published in association with the Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association of North America.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 216mmItem Length: 138mmItem Weight: 155gAuthor: Michael Maltas, Ehrenfried E. PfeifferGenre: Home Garden & PetsRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: The Biodynamic Orchard Book
Title: The Biodynamic Orchard Book
EAN: 9781782500018
ISBN: 9781782500018
Release Date: 09/19/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Biodynamic Orchard Book
Number of Pages: 104 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Floris Books
Topic: Specific Ingredients / Natural Foods, Agriculture / Forestry, Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Fruit, Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture / Organic, Organic
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.4 in
Genre: Cooking, Technology & Engineering, Gardening
Item Weight: 4.9 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Michael Maltas, Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback