The North American Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac

Titia Thun, Friedrich Thun

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Floris Books
19 September 2024

Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; Sustainable agriculture; Organic gardening

The original biodynamic sowing and planting almanac, adapted for North American (Eastern Standard Time) dates and times essential reading for over 60 years!

The simple, two-week-to-view layout features detailed planting, tending and harvesting information to help both seasoned biodynamic farmers and beginner gardeners maximise the yield and vitality of crops and plants. Trusted by generations of growers, the ultimate biodynamic almanac features: -- An easy-to-view layout making it simple to plan what to do and when -- Space to add your own notes -- Clear headings and sections for fast look-ups -- Lay-flat spine makes it easy to consult the Almanac, keep your place and add notes -- Information on solar and lunar events and planetary aspects -- A pull-out wallchart that can be pinned up in a barn, shed or greenhouse as a handy quick reference -- Eco-friendly printing with recycled FSC paper using plant-based inks

By: Titia Thun, Friedrich Thun
Imprint: Floris Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: 2025
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9781782509165
ISBN 10: 178250916X
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 19 September 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Titia Thun is the granddaughter of biodynamic pioneer Maria Thun. She has been involved in calculating data and writing for the Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar for a number of years. In 2020, Titia and her brother, Friedrich, took over the creation of the calendar and the management of the family farm from their late father, Matthias. She lives in Dexbach, Germany. Friedrich Thun is the grandson of biodynamic pioneer Maria Thun. He undertook an agricultural apprenticeship at Arpshof biodynamic farm near Hamburg and has been involved in calculating data and writing for the Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar for a number of years. In 2020, Friedrich and his sister, Maria, took over the creation of the calendar and the management of the family farm from their late father, Matthias. He lives in Dexbach, Germany.

Reviews for The North American Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac

'The new design looks clear and fresh, with great visual clues to help beginners -- from colour-coded growing advice boxes to information on the constellation of the moon, plus useful practical suggestions of what tasks to do in the garden.' -- Claire Hattersley, Head Gardener, Weleda UK