Your Edible Yard
Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables
Format:Paperback
Publisher:New Society Publishers
Published:2nd Apr '20
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This guide teaches readers how to transform their yards into productive, beautiful spaces filled with edible plants, ensuring a sustainable food supply.
In Your Edible Yard, readers are guided through the transformative process of converting their outdoor spaces into lush, productive gardens. This comprehensive manual is filled with vibrant color photographs and watercolor illustrations, making it accessible for gardeners of all skill levels. It covers a wide range of topics, from initial design concepts to practical harvesting techniques and recipes, ensuring that every aspect of edible landscaping is addressed. Whether you have a small balcony or a sprawling backyard, this book offers valuable insights on how to maximize your space for food production.
The author, known for their previous work, Grow Create Inspire, provides a thoughtful synthesis of organic, regenerative, and permaculture practices. Readers can expect to learn about essential gardening methods, including foodscaping, container gardening, and even seed saving. The book emphasizes the importance of soil health and offers techniques for building and maintaining fertile ground, as well as natural pest control alternatives. It also highlights the integration of culinary and medicinal herbs, fruits, vegetables, and even wild edibles into your garden.
As the good food movement gains momentum, Your Edible Yard invites everyone to unleash the potential of their yards. With practical resources and tips, this guide empowers individuals to create vibrant spaces that not only provide a continuous supply of food but also contribute positively to their environment. It's a must-read for anyone looking to make their outdoor areas both beautiful and functional.
ISBN: 9780865719224
Dimensions: 229mm x 191mm x 18mm
Weight: 708g
288 pages