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The Permaculture Market Garden

A visual guide to a profitable whole-systems farm business
By Zach Loeks
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The Permaculture Market Garden by Zach Loeks explores the integration of permaculture principles into market gardening, offering sustainable and productive techniques for professional growers. The book covers planning, design, and innovative methods that enhance both the biodiversity and profitability of small-scale farms. It's a practical guide that combines ecological sustainability with effective farming strategies.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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If you're interested in sustainable agriculture and innovative farming techniques, this book offers practical guidance on creating a productive and environmentally friendly market garden. It may appeal to you if you enjoy learning about permaculture principles and applying them to boost efficiency and biodiversity in your gardening projects.

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The Permaculture Market Garden

Zach Loeks brings together his passion for sustainable permaculture food production systems and illustrations to provide a visual guide to the integration of permaculture into the market garden. Profiling crops and ecosystem-based systems, Loeks demonstrates a profitable and sustainable model for the future of market gardening.

The illustrated guide to profitable, vibrant and sustainable permaculture-based market gardening

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Permaculture tends to be very much in the domain of home gardeners and property owners. But what if we could take it all a step further, and merge the fields of permaculture and market gardening?

In The Permaculture Market Garden, author Zach Loeks brings together his passion for sustainable permaculture food production systems and beautiful, vibrant illustrations to provide a highly visual guide to the smooth integration of permaculture into the market garden, in ways that are scalable to specific situations. Profiling crops and ecosystem-based techniques, Loeks demonstrates a profitable, sustainable and approachable model for the future of market gardening.

Along the way, Loeks introduces his own system of PermaBeds, season extension techniques, intensive and rotational interplanting, in-depth discussions on soil health, and more. He brings activities, designs, and prospects of farming to life through illustrations, allowing the reader to be immersed within the world of permaculture farming.

Playful, informative, and curious, inspiring and beautiful, and packed with accessible practical information, The Permaculture Market Garden will inspire both the seasoned market gardener as well as anyone aspiring to start a business.

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Zach Loeks' The Permaculture Market Garden is well-received as an insightful guide that combines permaculture principles with market farming. The book is praised for its engaging, holistic approach to ecological decision-making and its practical guidance on transforming agricultural landscapes. Reviewers appreciate Loeks' ability to connect various aspects of farming, such as vegetables, business planning, and environmental stewardship, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to thrive in harmony with their natural environment.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780865718265

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 January 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: New Society Publishers

Illustration: 1 Plates, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 631g

Pages: 288

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Home & Garden Mindset & Self Help Non-Fiction Science & Nature Self-Help & Personal Development Zach Loeks

About the Author

Zach Loeks is a market gardener, farm consultant and educator living in the Ottawa Valley. Winner of two regional awards for sustainability and innovation in agriculture, he shares his expertise in farming, design and business through a successful series of on-farm workshops, conferences and schools, as well as a successful year-round CSA.

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