Maria Thun, a pre-eminent expert in biodynamic cultivation methods - sometimes referred to as 'premium organic' - has here compiled over 100 of her best gardening tips based on 50 years' research. Find out: how to produce abundant and tasty crops; how special preparations can transform your soil and produce; how the moon affects planting and growth; the difference between 'root', 'leaf', 'blossom' and 'fruit' plants; what the best storage methods are; and much more. Accompany the author on a journey through the seasons and discover lots of new tips and suggestions. There is a wealth of advice here for gardeners seeking to manage nature responsibly and successfully.