Adventures With Alex

Tag: soil

  • BR299) “Master Gardener Manual” Book Review

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    Master Gardener Manual by PennState Extension. 4/5 rating. 743 pages. Book #15 of 2023. Read May 8, 2023. This was the accompanying textbook for my Master Gardener’s class in Vermont. The amount of information in this book is absolutely overwhelming. It is a true guidebook with information about a wide-array of topics about gardening: from…

  • BR280) “The Soil Will Save Us” Book Review

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    The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson. 4/5 rating. 234 pages. Book #47 of 2022. Read December 14, 2022. This was a fascinating (no, but really) book about the importance of soil to the world’s future. Soil is one of those things that we all inherently know is important for farming and food, but…