Organic Garden e-bog

The Organic Garden redefines what it means to be an organic gardener. This practical and thought-provoking handbook is both a manual of organic practice and a starting point for ethical living.The meaning of 'organic' is changing fast, becoming more and more an umbrella term for all things environmental: from ethical consumerism, waste recycling and self-sufficiency to new trends in wildlife-friendly, sustainable and forest gardening. The Organic Garden shows how these popular new areas of green living are relevant to the ordinary gardener and demonstrates simple, achievable ways in which you can use these ideas to transform your garden.Includes:Essentials of organic practiceGardening for wildlife and ornamentGardening for foodEthical choices at the garden centreShed's Dead - how to create an ecological shed and explore alternatives for outdoor livingGardening beyond the garden - allotments, conservation volunteering, community gardeningClimate change and today's gardener