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The Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar

2023

By: Matthias Thun

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Paperback | 15 September 2022

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Paperback
96 Pages

Dimensions(cm)
22 x 15 x 1.5

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Published: 14th January 2023

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The original biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, now in its 61st year.

The easy-to-view layout features detailed planting, tending and harvesting information to help growers maximise the yield and vitality of crops and plants. Trusted by generations of farmers and gardeners, the ultimate biodynamic calendar features:

A clear layout making it simpler to plan what to do and when
Space dedicated to detailed explanations of the recommended activities
Information panels make it easy to use
Clear headings and sections for fast look-ups
Detailed planting, tending and harvesting information to maximise the yield and vitality of crops and plants
Suitable for both seasoned biodynamic farmers and beginner gardeners
Solar and lunar events, plus information on planetary aspects, are given dedicated space

The calendar includes a pull-out wallchart that can be pinned up in a barn, shed or greenhouse as a handy quick reference.

About the Authors

Titia Maria Thun was born in Marburg, in central Germany. She studied German literature and history of art at Jena University. She has been involved in calculating data and writing for the Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar for a number of years. In 2020, she and her brother, Friedrich, took over the creation of the calendar and the management of the family farm from their late father, Matthias. Titia is the granddaughter of biodynamic pioneer Maria Thun. She lives in Dexbach, Germany.

Friedrich Kaspar Walter Thun was born in Marburg, in central Germany. After attending the Waldorf School in Marburg, he began an agricultural apprenticeship and completed it at Arpshof biodynamic farm near Hamburg. He has been involved in calculating data and writing for the Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar for a number of years. In 2020, he and his sister, Maria, took over the creation of the calendar and the management of the family farm from their late father, Matthias. Friedrich is the grandson of biodynamic pioneer Maria Thun. He lives in Dexbach, Germany.

Industry Reviews

This annual publication is the book for those who want to farm and garden biodynamically. There are useful notes for new readers and a number of special features, including this time the care of bees with monthly notes for beekeepers, how to work with biodynamic preparations, a recipe for rye bread and answers to questions from readers concerning potato and tomato culture.
-- Paradigm Shift

Absolutely essential for all organic gardeners and farmers.
-- Cygnus Review

This little paperback is essential for all organic gardeners. It is the original annual biodynamic planting guide. Incredibly condensed amounts of information are available [here] ... Illustrated throughout with some lovely photos and clear diagrams.
-- Organicfood.co.uk

This little paperback calendar is the original of its kind and essential for all organic gardeners. An established following ensures good sales of this useful guide, which has a special feature on the care of bees.
-- Bookseller Buyers Guide

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