Gain insight into the world of agriculture with this collection of essays by pioneering farmer John Nowell. With practical advice and thoughtful analysis, Nowell offers readers a unique perspective on the nature of farming and its role in society.
Focusing on field gardening techniques, this guide offers an in-depth exploration of 19th-century Belgian agricultural practices. It covers essential topics such as soil preparation, crop cultivation, and pest control, providing practical advice to enhance yields. Detailed instructions for growing various crops, alongside insights into the tools and their maintenance, enrich the content. Additionally, the book reflects on the historical evolution of farming in Belgium, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and professionals interested in agriculture and its history.