Jeff Lowenfels

Wayne Lewis

Lowenfels and Lewis describe the activities of the organisms that make up the soil food web and explain how to foster and cultivate the life of the soil. The straightforward text is accessible to a wide audience of gardeners who want to grow healthy, vigorous plants without resorting to chemicals.

A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web

Teaming with Microbes

the organic gardener's guide to the soil food web

Teaming with microbes

“Accomplishes what few other books have—helping growers use mycorrhizae to improve the immune systems of plants. This natural union between plants and fungi is the foundation of our food web.” —Paul Stamets, author of Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World Teaming with Fungi is an important guide to mycorrhizae and the role they play in agriculture, horticulture, and hydroponics. Almost every plant in a garden forms a relationship with fungi, and many plants would not exist without their fungal partners. By better understanding this relationship, home gardeners can take advantage of the benefits of fungi, which include an increased uptake in nutrients, resistance to drought, earlier fruiting, and more. This must-have guide will teach you how fungi interact with plants and how to best to employ them in your home garden.

The Organic Grower's Guide to Mycorrhizae

Teaming with Fungi

"Un sol vivant, un allié pour cultiver" explique comment jardiner d'une façon qui renforce, au lieu de le détruire, le réseau complexe des organismes vivant dans le sol et dont les interactions créent un environnement favorable aux plantes, pour éviter les engrais chimiques.

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