Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar

2027

Titia Thun and Friedrich Thun; Translated by Bernard Jarman

Price:
£8.99
Availability:
Not yet published - due 17 Sep 2026

Quick Look

  • The original, and still the best, biodynamic calendar
  • Reveals the optimum days for sowing, pruning and harvesting plants and crops to help you get the best from what you grow
  • Printed on FSC paper using plant-based inks, which reduces chemical emissions and makes this calendar easier to recycle
  • Features detailed planting information, information panels and space devoted to thorough explanations

The original, and still the best, biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, trusted by farmers and gardeners for 65 years. Shows the optimum days for sowing, pruning and harvesting plants and crops.

Format:
paperback
Size:
234 x 156 mm
Publisher:
Floris Books
Subject:
Biodynamics & Organics
Illustrations:
colour charts and illustrations
Extent:
88 pages
ISBN:
9781782509974
Publication date:
17 Sep 2026

Description

The original biodynamic sowing and planting calendar -- essential reading for 65 years!

The simple, two-week-to-view layout features detailed planting, tending and harvesting information to help everyone from seasoned biodynamic farmers to beginner gardeners maximise the yield and vitality of their crops and plants.

Trusted by generations of growers, the ultimate biodynamic calendar 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 to make it easy to consult the Calendar, 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

Table of Contents

Preface

Reviews

'The design is 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

Author

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.

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