| Description |
xiii, 330 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"Green homes - edible plant communities - no-till and natural farming methods - microclimates - raising livestock"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references ([309]-313) and index. |
| Contents |
What is permaculture? -- Energy -- Water -- Homes and shelter -- Gardens -- Cooking and preserving -- The zones -- Community -- Plants. |
| Summary |
A guide to building green homes and passive solar design, growing edible plant communities and forest gardens, using no-till and natural farming methods, creating microclimates for extended growing seasons, raising livestock with ecological foraging techniques, and transforming urban backyards into food-abundant oases. |
| Subject |
Permaculture.
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Agricultural ecology.
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Sustainability.
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| Added Title |
Permaculture |
| ISBN |
9781616086442 paperback |
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1616086440 paperback |
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