Fern, Ken
Plants for a Future: Edible and Useful Plants for a Healthier World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781856230117
- author:
- Fern, Ken
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Permanent Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 300
- Dimensions:
- 165mm X 234mm
- Genre:
- NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the potential of edible and useful plants in your garden. Ken Fern shares his experiments and successes in growing a wide variety of perennial and self-seeding annuals that provide delicious and healthy food or offer other practical uses.
This book covers plants suitable for various garden settings, including ornamental gardens, edible lawns, shade, ponds, walls, hedges, agroforestry, and conservation. With detailed information, personal anecdotes, and appendices and indexes, it takes gardening, conservation, and ecology to a new dimension.