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Organic gardening the term organic gardening is of fairly recent origin robert rodale son of j i rodale credits his father with first using the word organic to describe the natural method of gardening and farming the senior rodale used it in founding his publication organic gardening and farming in 1942. When ji rodale put out the first issue in 1942 originally organic farming and gardening only a handful of people had ever heard of organic gardening or organic anything else for that matter organic is now a multi billion dollar a year consumer market with far more people buying organic than growing organic . Looking for books by organic gardening and farming see all books authored by organic gardening and farming including calendar of organic gardening and terrific tomatoes all about how to grow enjoy them and more on thriftbookscom. Organic gardening and farming january 1981 organic gardening and farming robert rodale on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers organic gardening and farming january 1981. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to organic gardening and farming organic farming alternative agricultural system that relies on fertilizers of organic origin such as compost manure green manure and bone meal and places emphasis on techniques such as crop rotation and companion planting biological pest control mixed cropping and the fostering of