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Eric ToensmeierDave Jacke
Boxed Set
$ 150.00
Edible Forest Gardensis a groundbreaking two - intensity work that spells out and explores the key construct of forest environmental science and applies them to the need of born gardeners in temperate climates .
mass I pose out the vision of the woodland garden and explains the basic bionomical rule that make it work . In Volume II , Dave Jacke and Eric Toensmeier move on to virtual considerations : concrete ways to design , establish , and sustain your own forest garden . Along the way they present compositor’s case bailiwick and examples , as well as table , illustrations , and a uniquely worthful “ industrial plant intercellular substance ” that lists hundreds of the best edible and utilitarian metal money . take together , the two volumes ofEdible Forest Gardensoffer an advanced form in ecologic gardening - one that will forever vary the way you look at plants and your environment . What is an comestible forest garden?An edible wood garden is a perennial polyculture of multipurpose flora . Most plant regrow every twelvemonth without replanting : perennials . Many species grow together : a polyculture . Each plant contributes to the success of the whole by fulfilling many routine : multipurpose . In other words , a wood garden is an edible ecosystem , a consciously designed residential district of reciprocally good flora and animals intend for human food yield . Edible forest gardens provide more than just a change of foods . The seven F ’s apply here : food , fuel , fiber , cannon fodder , fertilizer , and “ farmaceuticals , ” as well as merriment . A beautiful , lush surround can be a conscious focus of your garden intention , or a side welfare you enjoy .
“ These will be the bench mark whole kit and caboodle in the subject field for many years . The level of erudition and punctilious footnoting is unsurpassed by anything I ’ve seen in permaculture lit . ”—Toby Hemenway , author ofGaia ’s Garden
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