Cliff, Ann
The Value of Weeds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785002786
- author:
- Cliff, Ann
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 17.2 x 1 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Value of Weeds by Ann Cliff is an exploration of the often-overlooked virtues of wild plants that have survived in the face of centuries of hostility. These resilient plants can be both beneficial and detrimental, but they also offer a wealth of uses for gardeners, farmers, and wildlife.
From protecting soil and adding to its fertility, to providing food and shelter for farm livestock and supporting local wildlife, weeds play a vital role in many ecosystems. This book delves into the various ways in which good weeds can be used, including their potential as companion plants, herbal remedies, and even a source of nutritious food.
With its unique perspective on these often-maligned plants, The Value of Weeds offers a fresh approach to gardening and sustainable living. By embracing the value of weeds, readers can discover new ways to manage their gardens, support local wildlife, and reduce their environmental impact.
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