Gaia’s Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture – 2nd Edition

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The evergreen classic on ecological gardening, whatever size your garden!

Over a quarter of a million copies sold worldwide!

Working with Nature, not against her, results in more beautiful, abundant and resilient gardens.

In the revised, second edition of Gaia’s Garden, Toby Hemenway extends his expert knowledge of permaculture to urban and suburban landscapes. A perfect beginner’s guide to ecological gardening, Gaia’s Garden dispels the notion that meaningful gardening can only take place on a large piece of land with lots of space to grow.

Readers can expect step-by-step instructions on:

Building and maintaining soil fertility and structureCatching and conserving water in the landscapeProviding habitat for beneficial insects, birds and animalsGrowing an edible forest that yields seasonal fruits, nuts and other foods

Whatever size garden you have to work with, you can apply basic permaculture principles to make it more diverse, more natural, more productive and more beautiful. Rewild your garden today with the ecological tools/principles for a better tomorrow!

From the Publisher

A graywater wetland

A forest garden for a rectangular yard

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Chelsea Green Publishing Co; 2nd Revised edition (7 Jun. 2009)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 328 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1603580298
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1603580298
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 20.32 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm