The Little Book of Wild Gardening is a guide for anyone wanting to garden in a more sustainable,natural way. Working with nature benefits not just the garden,but also the gardener,wildlife and the wider environment. Divided into sections for different garden areas - including lawns,flower beds,edibles,trees and water features - The Little Book of Wild Gardening details how to embrace a natural approach to gardening for plots large and small.Introductory chapters explain how garden ecosystems can work,and how a healthy garden can mean savings in both work and resources for the gardener. There are plant profiles providing a variety of choices for a wilder approach,plus design tips and expertise in sustainable and wildlife-friendly gardening. From a sustainable veg patch to wildflower meadows,and from bat boxes to gravel gardens,the book includes projects and plants in a range of sizes and timescales so gardeners can create a bountiful and enjoyable haven that will benefit themselves,their local area,and all kinds of wildlife.
Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupISBN: 9781784728335Number of pages: 144Weight: 435 gDimensions: 210 x 158 x 18 mm
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