David the Good has 5 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator, with an average listener rating of 4.8★ across 5 ratings. The most-rated is Compost Everything: The Good Guide to Extreme Composting.
Compost Everything: The Good Guide to Extreme Composting
Summary
If you're ready to throw out the rule book and return as much as you can to the soil, Compost Everything is the book for you. It's time to quit fighting Mother Nature and start working with her to recycle organic matter and create lush and beautiful gardens with some of the most extreme composting techniques known to man! In this inspiring composting guide, you'll learn how to: Brew your own fish fertilizer with a few easy ingredients Quit turning piles and make compost the simple way Avoid roasting your garden with chemical-laced manure Discover the Native American trick for concentrating fertility and growing in lousy soil Squeeze every ounce of fertility from your compost Deal with grid-down sanitation Stop filling landfills and start enriching your yard Turn trash into treasure Get rid of unwanted bodies Learn to compost like you've never composted before with expert gardener and master composter David the Good.
©2015 David the Good (P)2016 David the Good
Grow or Die
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What if everything collapsed tomorrow? What if the shelves on the supermarket were empty? What if you couldn't get gas for your tiller? What if you didn't stockpile fertilizer...or water? What if you've never even planted a garden in your life...and your life depended on growing your own food? Don't panic! Grow or Die: The Good Guide to Survival Gardening has the answers. From hand tools that will till the ground better than a tractor, to plans for growing all the calories you need in a crisis, to easy-to-follow crop rotations that will beat the pests, this book is the cheapest insurance you can own against the crash we all know is coming sooner or later. You'll discover how to scrounge for seeds in unlikely places, how to till without a tiller, how to preserve your harvest, how to beat pests without poison, how to convert a lawn into a food factory, and how to garden to survive in emergencies and crises. Expert gardener David the Good, author of the best-selling Compost Everything: The Good Guide to Extreme Composting, has written the gardening book that could one day save your life. Easy to follow and entertaining, Grow or Die doesn't bog down in the technical details, but focuses on how you can turn your garden into a tool for survival. It's perfect for those interested in preparedness, low-tech gardening, and living with a lighter, more ecologically sustaining footprint.
©2015 David Goodman (P)2016 David Goodman
Create Your Own Florida Food Forest
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If you've been fighting with your Florida garden, you're doing it wrong! Florida wants to be covered in forest, not grass and annuals. Picture yourself strolling through a lush and tame jungle loaded with sweet fruit, vegetables, roots, medicinal herbs, flowers, and darting butterflies. Now imagine that Eden is your very own Florida yard! By creating an edible forest garden, you'll be working with nature instead of against her. No matter where you live in the state, you can transform a patch of grass or woods into a magical edible Eden in just a few years. Discover the permaculture breakthrough that may one day feed the world. Learn how to build soil, get plants for free, and grow more food with less work in this book with expert Florida gardener David The Good.
©2015 David Yener Goodman (P)2015 David Yener Goodman
The Easy Way to Start a Home-Based Plant Nursery and Make Thousands in Your Spare Time
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Do you dream about starting a plant nursery but aren't sure how to start? Are you afraid of regulations and irrigation and spending too much to get started? Do you wish you could stuff your yard with beautiful plants without guilt? If you're ready to take your love of gardening to the next level and start making money, this audiobook is for you. In The Easy Way to Start a Home-Based Plant Nursery and Make Thousands in Your Spare Time, gardening writer and nursery owner David The Good shares how he created a profitable backyard nursery operation on a tight budget. In it you'll learn how to propagate plants quickly, work with wholesale nurseries, find your niche, find places to sell, market your plants, deal with accounting - and most of all, turn your plant hobby into a ready stream of cash, almost overnight. You can start a nursery without business experience, without fear of complicated regulations, without miles of irrigation tubing, and without buying new land. Unlock the secrets of a successful nursery business today!
©2018 David Goodman (P)2018 David Goodman
Push the Zone: The Good Guide to Growing Tropical Plants Beyond the Tropics
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Do you wish you could grow mangoes, coffee, oranges, and other delicious tropical plants but find yourself limited by a less-than-tropical climate? If you long for key lime pies at Christmas or homegrown bananas at breakfast, you're not alone! Expert gardener and mad scientist David the Good fought for years to figure out how grow tropical plants hundreds of miles outside their natural climate range, and he succeeded! In Push the Zone: The Good Guide to Growing Tropical Plants Beyond the Tropics, David the Good shares his successes and failures in expanding plant ranges, and equips you with the knowledge you need to add a growing zone or two to your own backyard. Based on original research done in North Florida, Push the Zone is useful for northern gardeners as well. Discover microclimates in your yard, use the thermal mass of walls to grow impossible plants, and uncover growing secrets that will change your entire view of what can grow where! Featuring a foreword by Dr. David Francko, the author of Palms Won't Grow Here and Other Myths.
©2017 David the Good (P)2018 David the Good