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The Abundant Garden

A practical guide to growing a regenerative home garden
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The Abundant Garden by Yotam and Niva Kay provides practical guidance for creating and managing a productive, resilient home garden. The book covers techniques for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers sustainably, offering insights into soil health, pest management, and seasonal planting. It's an inspiring resource for gardeners of all levels aiming to cultivate an abundant and eco-friendly garden.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might like this book if you are passionate about sustainable gardening and organic produce. It offers practical advice and inspiring tips for creating a productive, eco-friendly garden, making it perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to enhance their green spaces.

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The Abundant Garden

Home gardening the natural way.

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The Abundant Garden by Niva and Yotam Kay is a treasure trove of knowledge for both seasoned and novice gardeners alike. Located on the stunning Coromandel Peninsula of Aotearoa New Zealand, the authors draw from their extensive experience at Pakaraka Permaculture to bring you a comprehensive guide on creating and maintaining a productive, regenerative vegetable garden.

The book delves deep into the essence of organic gardening, emphasising the importance of soil health and fertility to produce thriving plants. Grounded in the latest scientific research on soil health, the authors present ecological and regenerative practices that ensure your garden remains bountiful for years to come. Their approach demonstrates how lovingly tended garden beds can yield high-quality, resilient, and delicious vegetables season after season.

The Abundant Garden offers straightforward, reliable strategies and techniques designed to maximise your ability to feed yourself and share the surplus with your community. The Kays provide detailed instructions on growing a wide variety of vegetables, accompanied by helpful charts to assist in planning and planting your garden throughout the year. The book also covers the cultivation of microgreens and offers a collection of excellent recipes for ferments, preserves, and pickles, helping you stock your pantry with the fruits of your labour.

From understanding the intricacies of soil ecosystems to mastering the art of seasonal planting, The Abundant Garden is your go-to guide for developing a thriving vegetable garden. The techniques and wisdom shared are not just about gardening but also about fostering a deeper connection with the environment, promoting sustainability, and enhancing your overall well-being.

Praise for The Abundant Garden:

"The go-to guide to gardening." - Dish

"Absorbing, Fantastic." - House & Garden

"Succinct and approachable." - Shepherdess

"Comprehensive." - Kete

Whether you are looking to start a new garden or improve an existing one, The Abundant Garden equips you with the knowledge and inspiration to create a thriving, sustainable vegetable garden that nourishes both body and soul.

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The Abundant Garden by Yotam Kay and Niva Kay is highly praised for its practical and inspiring guidance on sustainable gardening. It is celebrated for its accessible advice and comprehensive approach.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781988547718

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2021

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Allen & Unwin

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 1180g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Niva and Yotam Kay run the Pakaraka Permaculture Garden on the Coromandel Peninsula.

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