{"title":"Darrell Frey","description":"\u003cp\u003eDarrell Frey’s works explore innovative and sustainable approaches to gardening and home cultivation. Readers can expect insightful guidance on creating productive, environmentally conscious gardens that harmonise with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis expertise shines through practical advice and thoughtful design principles, making these books ideal for those interested in transforming their outdoor spaces into thriving, self-sufficient markets and gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bioshelter-market-garden-by-darrell-frey-9780865716780","title":"Bioshelter Market Garden","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure food security and restore the health of the planet, we need to move beyond industrial agriculture and return to the practice of small-scale, local farming. \u003ci\u003eBioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture Farm\u003c\/i\u003e describes the creation of a sustainable food system through a detailed case study of the successful year-round organic market garden and permaculture design at Pennsylvania's Three Sisters Farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Three Sisters is its bioshelter—a solar greenhouse that integrates growing facilities, poultry housing, a potting room, storage, kitchen facilities, compost bins, a reference library, and classroom area. \u003ci\u003eBioshelter Market Garden\u003c\/i\u003e examines how the bioshelter promotes greater biodiversity and is an energy-efficient method of extending crop production through Pennsylvania's cold winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth visionary and practical, this fully illustrated book contains a wealth of information on the application of permaculture principles. Some of the topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign and management of an intensive market garden farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnergy systems and biothermal resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEcological soil management and pest control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWetlands usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolar greenhouse design and management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhatever your gardening experience and ambitions, this comprehensive manual is sure to inform and inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarrell Frey\u003c\/b\u003e is the owner and manager of Three Sisters Farm, a five-acre permaculture farm, solar greenhouse, and market garden located in western Pennsylvania. Darrell writes extensively on permaculture design and ecological land use planning and has been a sustainable community development consultant and permaculture teacher for twenty-five years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595795775724,"sku":"9780865716780","price":74.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/b9ff43e4f5250c717d28649a3eed8c71.jpg?v=1777933817"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/darrell-frey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}