Description
Discover the revolutionary method of straw bale gardening with the enlightening book that has inspired gardeners worldwide. The 2018 publication, 'Straw Bale Planet', introduces readers to effective gardening practices through the popular Straw Bale Gardening technique pioneered by Joel Karsten. This comprehensive guide is essential for home gardeners seeking to maximize their harvests while reducing land usage. Encompassing 176 pages of invaluable insights, it details the evolution of straw bale gardening from humble beginnings on a Minnesota tree farm to its global applications in countries facing food insecurity. Learn how this innovative gardening method is utilized in climates as diverse as Cambodia, Argentina, and Costa Rica to combat hunger.
With 'Straw Bale Planet', you'll receive step-by-step guidance to implement your very own Straw Bale Garden (SBG). The book is filled with practical tips, beneficial techniques, and inspiring success stories tailored for both novice and experienced gardeners. Explore various adaptations of straw bale gardens, making it easy to grow fresh vegetables in limited spaces or challenging environmental conditions. This guide empowers you to turn small areas into thriving gardens that contribute to sustainable living.
Enhance your gardening experience today and join the straw bale gardening movement that’s making an impact across the globe. Order your copy of 'Straw Bale Planet' online and enjoy fast delivery to your doorstep, ensuring you start your gardening journey without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780760357392
Year: 2018
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 176
Description:
By now, even the most casual gardeners have heard of straw bale gardening, the pioneering method to gardening introduced by Joel Karsten. Since his first book, Straw Bale Gardens, was published in 2013, this method of growing vegetables has exploded in popularity and is now being practised across the world.
By coming along on this guided tour of the Straw Bale Planet, you are sure to find many situations that match yours, and that you can learn from when planning and starting your very own SBG.
Straw Bale Planet doesn't just teach from example, it also traces the evolution of the SBG movement from its inception on a small tree farm in Minnesota. This is more than just a home gardening phenomenon; it's an institution that is being employed to combat world hunger in countries like Cambodia, Argentina, and Costa Rica.
This guidebook is filled with practical information for home gardeners who want to adopt the method. You'll see the countless iterations of the method in a huge variety of climates and situations, giving you the best road map to adapting the method to make their own gardens even more successful.
With 'Straw Bale Planet', you'll receive step-by-step guidance to implement your very own Straw Bale Garden (SBG). The book is filled with practical tips, beneficial techniques, and inspiring success stories tailored for both novice and experienced gardeners. Explore various adaptations of straw bale gardens, making it easy to grow fresh vegetables in limited spaces or challenging environmental conditions. This guide empowers you to turn small areas into thriving gardens that contribute to sustainable living.
Enhance your gardening experience today and join the straw bale gardening movement that’s making an impact across the globe. Order your copy of 'Straw Bale Planet' online and enjoy fast delivery to your doorstep, ensuring you start your gardening journey without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780760357392
Year: 2018
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 176
Description:
By now, even the most casual gardeners have heard of straw bale gardening, the pioneering method to gardening introduced by Joel Karsten. Since his first book, Straw Bale Gardens, was published in 2013, this method of growing vegetables has exploded in popularity and is now being practised across the world.
By coming along on this guided tour of the Straw Bale Planet, you are sure to find many situations that match yours, and that you can learn from when planning and starting your very own SBG.
Straw Bale Planet doesn't just teach from example, it also traces the evolution of the SBG movement from its inception on a small tree farm in Minnesota. This is more than just a home gardening phenomenon; it's an institution that is being employed to combat world hunger in countries like Cambodia, Argentina, and Costa Rica.
This guidebook is filled with practical information for home gardeners who want to adopt the method. You'll see the countless iterations of the method in a huge variety of climates and situations, giving you the best road map to adapting the method to make their own gardens even more successful.