{"product_id":"the-modern-growers-guide-to-terra-preta","title":"The Modern Grower's Guide to Terra Preta","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTranslated into English for the first time!\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAuthor Caroline Pfützner introduces us to \u003cem\u003eterra preta\u003c\/em\u003e, or black earth of the Amazon, what is considered the most fertile soil in the world. Rightly so, because this ultra-rich, living material literally builds a permanent humus layer on the land. The true results of working with this almost miraculous substance are healthy plants and a rich harvest — without outside fertilizer inputs.\n\u003cp\u003eAnd even better, widespread use of terra preta would actively protect the climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis practical book by a world authority on the subject — available in English for the first time — practically guarantees success in production and application of terra preta whether in the garden, raised beds, larger growing operations, or simple balcony boxes. Practical examples from commercial-scale agriculture illustrate the true potential of terra preta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking black earth yourself. Learn step-by-step how to make top-quality terra preta yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing terra preta in your garden or farm. See how the author grows healthful, bountiful crops organically without synthetic fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical in the extreme. Far from a cumbersome scientific text benefit from the rich, practical experience of the author.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive background knowledge. Understand the deeper story — historical and scientific — of terra preta and its implications for modern times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e#7566 • Softcover • 176 pages • Copyright 2019\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout an Author:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaroline Pfützner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a passionate hobby gardener with many years of terra preta experience. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a young entrepreneur at TerraTirol KG, which has been producing high-quality soil using the Terra Preta method since 2014, she was awarded the Tyrolean Regional Environment Prize in 2016. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe passes on her practical knowledge in numerous workshops and lectures.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acres U.S.A. ®","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48763236647096,"sku":"7566","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/TerraPreta_Cover_FRONT_c3b80649-8b2b-4b38-9ef6-824c7a8569d3.jpg?v=1732213223","url":"https:\/\/seedtime.us\/products\/the-modern-growers-guide-to-terra-preta","provider":"Seedtime Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}