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Are you an organic gardener or want-to-be gardener that’s tired of wondering what you’re doing wrong and what you should be doing?  Are  you sick and tired of a lot of complicated information and too much to buy?

Or maybe you’re a long-time reader of TMG and just want the information in one place that gives you a good foundation to success in the garden.

Sandra, a reader of TMG, has written to me several times and told me, “One of the things that sets you apart is that you know the difference between tried and true advice as opposed to the stuff we read in those ‘generic’ learn-to-garden books.”

Organic Gardening – Cutting Through the Hype to the 3 Keys to Successful Gardening does just that. It cuts through the hype of 4 popular things you don’t have to fuss with unless you want to. And then it gives you the details on the 3 simple keys to successful gardening. It gives you tried and true advice and the easy way to be successful with organic gardening.

It’s the information you need, packaged in a size you can easily carry with you.

Order now to make absolutely sure you get your copy.

I want you to be successful and there’s no reason you can’t be.  The choice is yours!

A few of the many questions the book answers:

• What’s possible with only 10 to 30 minute intervals almost all year long – p.13

• How to learn more by buying less – p.14

• How watering can keep your plants from being successful – p.23-24

• Why watering once a week is not the best idea – p.24

•  3 things to do to keep your losses in drought minimal – p.25

• Proof that you can garden without watering – p.26-29

• 2 Big advantages to gardening without water – p.32

• What’s the real cause of plants wilting? – p.35-36

• Why watering is most often not the answer when plants wilt – p.36

• 3 strategies that allow plants to better deal with any stress, including heat and drought – p.39

• Do you really need to frame your raised beds? – p.47-48

• Disadvantages of framed raised beds – 51-52

• Do you need a compost pile to get compost? Section IV, Chapters 4 and 5

• Do you need a soil test?  And if you choose to have one, where to get a really good one. Section V

• Why air circulation is important underground as well as above ground – p.82

• Why you only have to prepare the soil once – p. 82-84

• The best time to prepare soil – p.89

• 8 steps to proper soil preparation – p. 92-97

• Can you leave tree roots in the garden? – p.97

• Why repeated hoeing and plowing/discing is bad for your soil – p. 100-101

• Should you use municipal compost – p. 110-111

• Manure has been used for farming and gardening for centuries; so why do you have to hesitate now? – p.121-125

• Should you always take the State Extension Offices’ word for things? – p.126

• Should you incorporate various organic material into the soil or leave it on top of the soil? – p.130-132

• 13 benefits of cover cr0ps – p.134-135

• How poor farming practices (not using the 3 keys to successful gardening) caused millions of acres of farmland to become useless – p.148

• 19 advantages of covering the soil – p.151

• Should you use straw or hay as mulch – p. 158-159

• What is the mulch that will give you greater soil better and faster than any other? – p.162

• Will pine needles change your soil’s pH? – p.167

• When NOT to use grass clippings as mulch – p. 173

• Should you be concerned about termites in wood chips? – p.179-180

• How to get the most out of mulching – p.188-197

• 9 reasons to mulch your garden paths – p.214-217

• Will having bare soil (not using mulch) stop rodents like voles? – p.220-223

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