Advantages: Practical and hands-on. Disadvantages: Not mainstream, so not always on the news-stand.
...put together.
And Organic Gardening, in my humble opinion, has become even better since the editor moved to Shetland.
Here we have a real and realistic approach to the garden. Where other magazines write their features six months in advance, then publish them in the pre-determined issue, regardless of season or weather, we have, for example, an editorial in OG’s February issue thus – “ At time of writing, my feeling is that our ancient ancestors ... ...of practical advice, based on organic principles, and geared towards plants and the growing thereof – whether for food or ornamentation.
If you want info on the latest decking, slightly better than wot the Joneses have next door, save your £2.55. You won’t find that here.
You will find some excellent, practical editorial from Gaby Bartai Bevan, not to mention snippets of news from the organic and environmental scenes, and some great book reviews.
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Aspen 05.04.2003 (05.11.2003)
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Advantages: informative and sense of community Disadvantages: don't like the new look
...publication only for real die-hard organic types. But it's not. There's subject matter in here for everyone with either a great deal fo expertise in the subject or a complete beginner. Amateur journalism (and it is obvious that most of the people who write for this are amateurs) usually really annoys me - but here it has a warm and informal feel that really works with the tenor of the publication. You just know that these people *know* what they ...
merlina 14.08.2000
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