Description
Book SynopsisCreate a thriving garden or allotment that works in harmony with nature and will flourish in the face of ever-changing environmental conditions.
InThe Resilient Garden and Allotment Handbook, expert organic gardener Sally Morgan shares a wide range of ecological concepts from permaculture, regenerative gardening, agroecology and more to boost your garden's biodiversity and enrich your soil. This must-have guide will help you:
- Build your soil so it's full of healthy organic matter and protect it through no-dig practices,composting, cover crops and mulching
- Increase resilience through productive plant combinations and polyculture
- Create wildlife-friendly habitats utilising walls and fences, log piles, water features and wild corners
- Choose the right plants toattract pollinatorsand plant defenders
- Combat disease and keep pests at bayusing natural predators, companion planting and trap and barrier crops
