ELIOT COLEMAN & THE SMALL FARM RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
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PICTON, DR. LIONEL
RELATED CONTENT
Nutrition and the Soil Devin-Adair 1949
Mostly on nutrition but partly about the soil. One of the
earliest works on the subject and therefore of some
historical interest.
RAY NER, M.C.
Problems in Tree Nutrition Faber
1944
A report of the work done by Dr. Rayner at Wareham Heath.
The use of composts in forestry to encourage the growth of
seedlings in a sterile soil by stimulating the development
of mycorrhizal associations.
RODALE, J.I.
Stone Mulching in the Garden Rodale 1949
An almost forgotten work and one of Rodale's best. Mulching
with stones, an old and effective practice, is clearly
explained in photos and text.
Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening
How to Grow Vegetables and Fruits by the Organic
Method
Both the above are large (1,000-page) books covering all
phases of the art.
It is the same with almost everything; we studied,
compared, and observed before attempting it. Somewhere
there is always someone who is doing a job a little better
and there are many who are doing it a great deal worse;
from either a lot can be learned.
George Henderson, The Farming Ladder
ROWE-DUTTON, PATRICIA
The Mulching of Vegetables Commonwealth
Agricultural Bureau 1957
A valuable compilation of all the research on mulching up
to the date of publication. Recommended.
RUSSELL, E.J.
The World of the Soil Collins 1957
A thorough study of the soil by a director of the
Rothamsted Experimental Station in England. Reliable
background information for anyone.
SEIFERT, ALWIN
Compost Faber 1952
An outstanding book on the hows and whys of producing and
using first-class compost.
SHEWELL-COOPER, W.E.
The Complete Vegetable Grower Faber
1968
The Complete Fruit Grower Faber
Encyclopedic coverage of both subjects in a readable
format. Excellent. Recommended.
SMITH, GERARD
Organic Surface Cultivation 1961
Another of the no-digging books. Deals with composts,
garden planning, plus an assortment of hints and ideas.
SOIL ASSOCIATION, THE
Journal of the Soil Association 1947-1972
A quarterly journal of invaluable reference information.
STEPHENSON, W.A.
Seaweed in Agriculture and Horticulture Faber
1968
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