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Te armará de la información que necesitas respecto de lo que es tóxico y dañino para ti y te entregará muchos consejos y datos acerca de cómo hacer elecciones positivas que hagan tu vida, y la de nuestro planeta, más ecológica y segura. Al dar pequeños pasos, verás que nada de esto es difícil, y al usar este libro como guía introductoria para Ecologizar tu Vida, tus decisiones de cambiar las cosas serán mucho más fáciles.

Would you love to know how to grow your own healthy and vibrant vegetables the right way? Whether you want to (1) save money and eat healthier, (2) enjoy the sweet taste of your own home-grown food, or (3) know how to easily plant your own organic vegetable garden, this audiobook will teach you everything you need to know.

You will be introduced to modern methods to increase your crop yield by over 200 percent using these simple methods. Discover how to use less resources to produce more quality crop. Use less resources such as less seeds, less water, and even less land to grow the same quantity of rice. Buy this book today to increase your income and your crop yield.

Want to get rid of those harmful chemicals in your vegetables? Want to grow your own organic vegetables at home? Not sure where to start? This book will teach you how! Anyone serious about growing their own organic and fresh vegetables at home should have this essential guide within reach. This book contains easy-to-follow steps to help you get started growing your very own vegetables. All the essentials are covered, all in a 100% organic way!

Love gardening? Hate chemicals? Are you looking for a comprehensive guide that will help you to set up your own organic vegetable garden? This book will give you a crash course on what it takes to start growing your own organic produce. This book contains information on plants, soil, tools and troubleshooting tips on how to get started as an organic gardener.

Per tutti gli aspiranti giardinieri planetari, ecco tre lezioni su talee e bulbi, sul Terzo paesaggio e sui semi, prodigiose astronavi che viaggiano nello spazio e nel tempo, e su molto altro. In perfetto equilibrio tra passione visionaria e consigli pratici, tra racconti filosofici e semplici tecniche di coltivazione, qui si istiga a fare e disfare, e anche a lasciar fare, perché "per essere giardinieri non occorre possedere un giardino. Il giardino è il pianeta e noi tutti ci viviamo in mezzo".

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to grow kale in ideal conditions as well as some tips on how to grow it outside its preferred climate, with a bonus section about caring for collards. Any guide to growing kale will start out by telling you it is a cold-weather crop that tastes best after it has been bitten by frost. I'm here to tell you that while cold weather may be kale's preference, you can grow it during any season and in most climates.

Want to "go organic", but you have no idea where to start? Now you've found it. With Complete Guide to Going Organic at Home, I will teach you about: what heirloom seeds are, how to save seeds, natural and organic pest control, how to dry herbs, and how you should winterize your garden....

Gardening is a hobby enjoyed by millions of people throughout the world. One common drawback with traditional outdoor gardening, however, is that you are only able to grow what Mother Nature allows. Changing weather and temperatures through the seasons prohibits growing of your favorite vegetables and flowers all year long. The perfect solution for this dilemma is greenhouse gardening.

This book is the ultimate guide to petroleum jelly. The miracle lubricant can be used for everything, from preventing diaper rash to protecting metals, truly enhancing your health, home life, and beauty.

Imagine a beautiful, productive garden that doesn't need hours of watering. In most regions this is achievable, and we will explain how. In this book we share our successful, proven methods for productive organic gardening while saving valuable time and water. We have developed these techniques ourselves in our own food gardens, and we have successfully taught them to many gardeners.

Is Organic Worth the Price?

$8 for organic milk. Sure, you could spend half as much, but it’s worth it to know that you’re supporting a small family farm where the cows can munch on green grass all day. Plus, you’re not drinking nasty hormones and chemicals, and you’re doing your part to save the environment. Seems like you’re winning all around, but what would you do if that picture of the happy farm, the personal health, and the clean air and water turned out not to be so pretty? What if organic isn't all it's hyped up to be?

What if organic produce only had marginally less pesticide residues than conventional produce? What if the organic, grass-fed beef cows ended up on the very same feedlots as factory-farmed, grain-fed beef cows? What if large swaths of the country were being taken over by huge corporate-owned farming operations, organic farming operations that were destroying the landscape and depleting the soil? Organic is much more complicated than we’ve been led to believe. From the scale to the possible health implications of pesticides to the treatment of animals, it’s not a black and white issue.

Natural Deception takes a sobering look at one of the fastest growing industries in the world today. We find that organic may be one more buzz phrase used to sell products rather than a movement really concerned for the wellbeing of our planet and its inhabitants. In the spirit of an undercover news reporter, author Joey Lott takes us through the organic food industry point by point, examining our assumptions and revealing the truth. Find out what major corporation owns your favorite small organic brand. Examine whether pesticides may be a health detriment or even partially beneficial.

More and more people these days are producing their own foods right at home. The reasons are simple. Home-produced foods are healthier as well as cheaper than what you will get at your nearest supermarket. If you have a small backyard in your house, you can easily plan your own mini farm. Yes, you can actually build a small farm on that vacant plot of land at the back of your house!

Host Marcus Guiliano is a chef on a mission. He is an award-winning chef, green restaurateur, real-food activist, professional speaker, restaurant consultant, and ultramarathoner. He is also owner of Aroma Thyme Bistro, the first green-certified restaurant in the Hudson Valley of New York.

This short and concise book, Squatting: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide for Understanding How, Why, and Where People Squat, will help you gain a clearer picture of squatting and its implications for squatters and landowners alike. Here, we will discuss the history, development, and future of squatting as well as its short-term and long-term effects on individuals, properties, and communities in various countries.

You're about to discover crucial information about communal living. Millions of people have already experienced the amazing benefits that communal life has to offer. It can be overwhelming if you have been thinking about living in a shared arrangement and you haven't been able to find quality information on the topic. You need to understand the risks and benefits before jumping right into it. As someone who has lived this type of lifestyle, I want to provide an unbiased view of what you can expect.

Annoying household pests don't have to take up space in your abode. Inside this book, you'll find an easy guide to expunging insects and rodents from your home for good. There are practical, inexpensive solutions that'll rid your home of any and all of the unwanted guests. With instructions for creating natural products, you'll take the control back from anything from ants to roaches and rodents.

Do you love eggs and chickens? If yes, then you got to have your own flock of chickens in your backyard. Raising chickens in the city, is that even possible? Yes, it is possible. Chickens are the new favorite pets of many people. Some places don't allow you to keep chickens at homes, but the list of places who are relaxing their laws and ordinances is growing day by day. So, if you are a city dweller and would like to get your hands on some fresh eggs, keep a flock of your own hens.

A differenza di quello che molti possono pensare, la dieta vegetariana non è una moda, ma è una scelta consapevole che ha una storia e anche lunga, a partire dall'antichità, se non dall'inizio dei tempi, quando i nostri antenati primitivi si cibavano di bacche ed erbe, trascurando totalmente il consumo di carni. Partendo da un'analisi della nostra fisiologia, fino allo studio di una più corretta alimentazione, cercheremo di conoscere meglio questo stile alimentare, passando attraverso un approfondimento dei vantaggi personali, sociali e globali che la scelta vegetariana porta con sé.

This is a beginner book on aquaponics and aquaponic systems. Learn how to build and maintain your aquaponic system at home. Aquaponic farming is a great way to live a green and healthy life, and aquaponic gardening is a great way to harvest your own crops at home. This book will take you through all of the information that you need to know on aquaponics in an easy-to-follow method, suitable for beginners but also includes some advanced information.