PRESS RELEASE: The Windowsill Organic Gardener: Organic Growing for the Urban Gardener
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jay North
402 West Ojai Ave. pmb 146
Ojai, CA 93023
805-794-9126
Email: JayNorthIs1@Gmail.com
As the world population inflates and metropolitan areas continue to expand, urban sprawl has quickly overtaken
the natural landscape. Yet within these concrete jungles, a new breed of gardener has emerged, one that is willing
to work in constrictive environment to produce tiny porch gardens and patio crops.
The upsurge of urban gardeners calls for a new wave of literature to encourage their homegrown hobby. The entire
planet is becoming aware of the importance and benefits of organic farming, including health improvements and financial
freedom. Enter organic farming innovator Jay North and his time tested organic growing practices. In his new
book, The Windowsill Organic Gardener: Organic Growing for the Urban Gardener, Jay shows city dwellers how to
grow their own favorite vegetables, herbs and edible flowers in windowsill boxes, inside their own homes. This
organic process is done without gardening hydroponically and free of high intensity lights.
The Windowsill Organic Gardener is for anyone who appreciates fresh, healthy, organic vegetables and would like
their own window ledge to brim with tomatoes, baby lettuces, summer squash, fresh herbs, and more. With clear,
lively, user-friendly language, windowsill gardeners are given intricate step-by-step instruction on rearing a
bounty of healthful organic vegetables, herbs, edible flowers and more. Readers enjoy sound advice ranging from
everything they need to get started, choosing the right crops, and caring for their growing plants.
Author Jay North and his beloved late wife Pamela were known as one of the "Edible Flower Children" and
were pioneers in the fledgling organic farming industry. Introducing hundreds of varieties of organically grown
vegetables, fruit, herbs and the ever-popular edible flowers, the couple founded Paradise Farms, known worldwide
as an innovator in specialty organic produce, organic gardening and produce marketing.
Jay has turned his expertise into helping people all over the world develop their own farms for sustenance, consumption
and large production for commercial sales for over thirty years. He is an accomplished writer, author, and expert
on organic farming practices, publishing several popular titles, including Getting Started in Organic Gardening
For Fun and Profit, Guide to Cooking with Edible Flowers, and Grow Yourself Rich. He is a skilled marketer and
has appeared on the Today show three times. He is also the proprietor of www.goingorganic.com, a one-stop-shop
for consultations, design assistance, learning, literature and other tools to explore the possibilities of organic
farming, both for beginners as well as large-scale operations.
Worldwide, backyard growers and commercial farmers take advantage of Jay North's services.
“Now you can grow all the things you love, in windowsills, in your own home, year ‘round and with no back breaking
work, no weeds and practically no pests,” Jay says. "My desire and goal is to teach everyone who is interested
in a healthier way to grow food and ornamental plants how to start out and make their gardening lot’s of fun,
In addition to Jay’s website www.goingorganic.com, the book will be promoted and sold on the hundreds of highly
popular gardening websites, as well as nurseries, home improvement centers, and specialty retail gardening stores.
