GARDENING WITHOUT WORK
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GARDENING WITHOUT WORK
| ISBN | 978-0-9819284-6-3 |
|---|---|
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| Año | 2024 |
| Editorial | Norton |
| Sección | Pedidos |
Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: "At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the surplus. I tend several flower beds, write a column every week, answer an awful lot of mail, do the housework and cooking; and never do any of these things after 11 oclock in the morning!"
Ruth writes, "A dentist in Pennsylvania and a doctor in Oregon have both written me that they keep a copy of my garden book in their waiting rooms. Or try to; the dentist has had twenty-three copies stolen, the doctor, sixteen." Gardening Without Work is her second gardening book and is...
even more entertaining and instructional than the first, so hide it from your friends!
How does it work? "And now lets get down to business. The labor-saving part of my system is that I never plow, spade, sow a cover crop, harrow, hoe, cultivate, weed, water or irrigate, or spray. I use just one fertilizer (cottonseed or soybean meal), and I dont go through the tortuous business of building a compost pile. Just yesterday, under th
