Ecological Gardening: Your Safe Path to a Healthy, Beautiful Garden - Tapa blanda

Marjorie Harris returns with a completely updated edition of her sixteen-year-old classic guide to gardening with the environment in mind.

In her witty and accessible style, Marjorie Harris – who has been an organic gardener since the 1960s – encourages the Canadian gardener to get back to basics. With information updated for today’s society,Ecological Gardening shows how little use pesticides and chemicals are when making a lush and abundant garden. In 1992, when the book was first published, gardening ecologically was a choice – now, it’s absolutely a matter of proper stewardship. With a society intent on leaving as small a footprint on the earth as possible, there is no better time than now for this important and vital book.

Marjorie Harris is one of Canada’s leading garden writers. She has been the gardening columnist forThe Globe and Mail since 1990, makes speeches across the country and is the Editor-at-Large
at Gardening Life magazine. She has written 15 gardening books and has a plant consulting business in Toronto where she lives. Born in Shaunovon, Saskatchewan, she was educated from Goose Bay, Labrador to Vancouver, B.C. and graduated from McMaster University.