The food forest handbook : design and manage a home-scale perennial polyculture garden / by Darrell Frey & Michelle Czolba.
"The Food Forest Handbook is a comprehensive guide to creating abundance though low-maintenance, high-yield, sustainable food production based on perennial polyculture management. By incorporating fruit and nut trees, shrubs, vines and perennial herbs and vegetables into a small-scale integrated per...
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Language: | English |
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Gabriola Island, BC :
New Society Publishers,
[2017]
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Physical Description: | xvi, 239 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm Issued also in electronic formats. |
Format: | Book |
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"The Food Forest Handbook is a comprehensive guide to creating abundance though low-maintenance, high-yield, sustainable food production based on perennial polyculture management. By incorporating fruit and nut trees, shrubs, vines and perennial herbs and vegetables into a small-scale integrated permaculture landscape, gardeners can increase biodiversity, protect valuable habitat for beneficial insects, and promote food security and resilience."-- Provided by publisher. |
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Note: | Includes index. |
Call Number: | S494.5.P47 F74 2017 |
ISBN: | 9780865718128 0865718121 |
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Issued also in electronic formats. |