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The Permaculture Garden
A Practical Approach to Year-round Harvests
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Grow annual and perennial crops following permaculture principles on design, sustainability, and polyculture. For a beautiful, productive, and edible paradise, transform your approach to growing with The Permaculture Garden. Create a thriving garden inspired by nature's patterns that is better for the soil, local wildlife, and...
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Grow annual and perennial crops following permaculture principles on design, sustainability, and polyculture.
For a beautiful, productive, and edible paradise, transform your approach to growing with The Permaculture Garden.
Create a thriving garden inspired by nature's patterns that is better for the soil, local wildlife, and your plants.
Design your space sustainably, factoring in climate, landshape, resources, energy, and your goals so all elements work together in harmony.
Grow a diverse mix of plants together—from fruit trees to flowers and vegetables to herbs—for year-round harvests and a more resilient, ecological, and attractive garden.
Full of practical ideas and inspiration, The Permaculture Garden has all you need to know to create and maintain a well-designed and flourishing garden. Explanatory illustrations make key permaculture design concepts easy to understand, while detailed photography demonstrates real-life examples from Huw's garden. Dive into comprehensive growing instructions for more than 130 perennial and annual crops— the ultimate guide on what and how to grow in your own space for the best results.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241481844
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 March 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 261.0mm
Weight: 1280g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Huw Richards is a permaculturalist, digital creator, and co-director for Regenerative Media based in mid-west Wales. His YouTube channel has over 800,000 subscribers and his videos have collectively been viewed over 100M times. Huw has written four books with DK- Veg in One Bed (2019), Grow Food For Free (2020), The Vegetable Grower's Handbook (2022), and Sunday Times bestseller The Self-Sufficiency Garden (2024).
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