Teaming with Nutrients

By Jeff Lowenfels,

Book cover of Teaming with Nutrients: The Organic Gardener's Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition

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?"Gets deep into the weeds, so to speak, of the microscopic architecture of plants and the biochemical processes at play." -Washington Post Most gardeners realize that plants need to be fed, but many of us know little about the nature of the science involved. In Teaming with Nutrients, Jeff Lowenfels…

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1 author picked Teaming with Nutrients as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book convinced me to go fully organic in my garden.

I appreciated the review of the plant cell and basic chemistry, which helped me fully understand the complex microbial world in the soil and plants. After explaining how microbes work and the relationship between plant roots and soil, I understood the dangers of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. This book changed the way I garden.

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