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Zero Waste Gardening

Maximize space and taste with minimal waste
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Zero Waste Gardening by Ben Raskin offers practical guidance on cultivating a garden with minimal environmental impact. The book focuses on efficient use of resources, sustainable practices, and reducing waste, providing helpful tips and insights for both novices and experienced gardeners. Whether you're interested in composting, water conservation, or recycling materials, this book serves as an inspiring resource for eco-friendly gardening enthusiasts.
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Format: Hardback
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If you're passionate about sustainable living and keen to reduce your environmental footprint, this book provides practical guidance on how to create a garden that thrives on minimal waste. It may appeal to you if you enjoy developing eco-friendly habits, want to reuse and recycle garden materials, and are interested in growing your own food while conserving resources.

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A gardening book with a zero-waste twist, this is the only growing guide anyone will ever need! Plotting out all the basics, The Zero-Waste Garden focuses on unique yield maths to maximise space, taste and minimise waste.

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Zero-Waste Gardening is your essential go-to guide to growing your own food for maximum taste and minimum waste. Organic gardening expert, Ben Raskin, shares over 60 unique planning-for-yield guides for key crops.

Work out how to make the most of the green space you have got, what to grow easily in it, and how much you will harvest seasonally for zero waste. Learn about the roots of organic gardening and unearth how to plant waste-free for any size plot, from balcony containers to 5-metre-square yards.

Peppered with root-to-stalk cooking techniques and edibility tips, including which crops you can eat straight away, this is a plot-to-plate handbook for everyone with a green thumb.

Perfect for new and experienced growers, zero-food waste followers, city gardeners, and the ecologically minded, this is the only gardening book you will ever need!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711262331

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Ben Raskin (Wiltshire, UK) is the Head of Horticulture at the Soil Association in the UK, and a father of two. He runs courses and training on organic growing and launched the Soil Association's flagship Organic Apprenticeship Scheme in 2007. Ben got the gardening bug working on an organic vineyard in northern Italy, and has worked in horticulture for 18 years, including a stint as Assistant Head Gardener at the UK charity Garden Organic.

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