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OverviewPermaculture gardening is a gardening methodology that is founded upon the design principles of permaculture, an all-encompassing system that promotes sustainable lifestyles. The goal of permaculture horticulture is to establish self-sustaining ecosystems that imitate the natural relationships and patterns of the world. Fundamental tenets of permaculture horticulture consist of: - Observation: Gaining knowledge of the inherent cycles and patterns within the horticulture environment. - Collaborating with natural processes: Permaculture gardening aims to establish a harmonious relationship with them rather than opposing them. - Biodiversity: To reduce the risk of pests and diseases and to sustain diverse ecosystems, plant a wide variety of plants. - Water conservation: To prevent soil erosion and conserve water, implement techniques such as rainwater harvesting, swales, and mulching. - Soil health: Establishing healthy soil structure and fertility through practices such as crop rotation, decomposition, and mulching. - Energy efficiency: The optimization of garden structures and configurations with the aim of reducing reliance on external energy inputs. - Zone and sector planning: Developing a garden layout that maximizes the utilization of natural resources and energy by organizing it according to sectors and zones. - Perennial plants: Integrating perennial plants into the garden design, which offer sustained productivity and demand minimal upkeep. - Polyculture: The practice of co-planting numerous species in a manner that emulates natural ecosystems, thereby augmenting biodiversity. - Waste reduction: The objective is to minimize waste through the implementation of resource-efficient systems and the reuse of materials. Permaculture gardening endeavors to establish sustainable, resilient, and productive ecosystems that furnish human beings and the environment with sustenance, medication, and habitat, among other advantages. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Katet AnsonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.073kg ISBN: 9798884882331Pages: 64 Publication Date: 14 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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