The Contrary Farmer's Invitation to Gardening

About this book

Once upon a time people thought gardens were flat rectangular and planted in rows. People grew vegetables such as lettuce carrots and tomatoes. Then Gene Logsdon the self-proclaimed dean of American curmudgeons came along to smash the concept of garden to smithereens. Gene Logsdon is an American original a farmer who thinks and a writer who gardens. He has written numerous books on aspects of independent living ranging from Organic Orcharding to Small-Scale Grain Raising.