Mittleider Gardening Manuals - $15.95
This is a set of 9 manuals compiled through the years by Dr. Mittleider targeting specific garden topics in
a precise manner. The manuals range in size from 7-25 pages in length.
Deficiency Symptoms
Describes visual deficiency symptoms of most plant nutrients for many vegetables. Well organized and
easy to understand way you can discover what's really wrong with your "sick" plants.
Fertilizers Condensed
Extremely valuable, a 25 page wealth of information summarizing important facts about all 13 essential
nutrients that man can supply. Another must-have for the serious gardener.
Fertilizer Management
Teaches about soil testing, the profitable use and placement of lime and other fertilizers, the importance
of drainage, crop rotation, and improving crop varieties. You also learn how to test the viability of your
seeds, how to inoculate them with beneficial bacteria for increased yields, and several other important
topics every gardener should know.
Greenhouses
Describes how you can fool Mother Nature, by the use of greenhouses, greatly extending your growing
season even through the winter months if you have supplemental heat. Several important topics
pertaining to greenhouse growing are covered, along with instructions on avoiding the problems that can
occur.
Growing Vegetables Without Fertilizers
Valuable instruction for survival situations when you cannot obtain any fertilizers, or a short-term need in a
developing country.
Manures
Gives you the knowledge you need to use manure wisely and properly, including the benefits and the
hazards, and detailed instructions on ways to maximize the benefits your garden can receive from this
often under-used resource.
Osmosis
The plant world depends entirely on osmosis for food and water, and yet most gardeners are ignorant of
how this scientific principle works, and of how the improper use of fertilizers can actually hurt their
garden. This 9 page manual will save you from many mistakes.
Soils
The many types of soils and their essential functions, along with the steps needed to make them
productive, are discussed simply and clearly. Soil acidity and alkalinity are also discussed. Instructions
are given to make your garden highly productive regardless of your soil pH. The importance of proper soil
drainage, along with instructions for successful growing in over-wet soil, are given. And the solution to
gardening in worn-out soils is also provided.
Sprouting
There are many advantages to be gained from growing your own seedlings. You will discover these, as
well as learning the nursery growers' secrets about successfully sprouting your seeds, and about
growing and transplanting seedlings and keeping them healthy and strong.

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