Get more pleasure from your garden—and your life—with "Maria Rodale's Organic Gardening." In this lavishly photographed book, Maria Rodale shows how organic gardening can be beautiful as well as bountiful, lush as well as luscious, sophisticated as well as soul-satisfying. Maria takes a season-by-season approach, showing how you can design your landscape for maximum livability every month of the year.Each season has its own special tips, tools, and techniques, from starting seeds and making compost through pruning and companion planting. There are delicious harvest-fresh recipes for each season, with wonderful ways to get more pleasure from cooking and eating your own organic vegetables, fruits, and herbs. And there are in-depth interviews with gardening experts, revealing their special, hard-won secrets and techniques. There is even a seasonal calender so you can plan your gardening activities. So pull up a chair and pick up "Maria Rodale's Organic Gardening." You'll discover a bold new world of beautiful and delicious gardening fun!