The Ethical Gardener : Ideas and Actions for Greener Living - Thomas Rutter

The Ethical Gardener : Ideas and Actions for Greener Living - Thomas Rutter

Thomas Rutter

£16.99
  • Pages · 192 pages
  • Publication Date · 13/08/2026
  • Genre · Environmentalist thought & ideology
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A practical guide to eco-friendly and sustainable gardening for the modern world While we might feel that our little gardens are insignificant in the grand scheme of things, quite the opposite is true. If we garden in harmony with nature, and in a way that supports and protects local ecosystems, we can play a valuable role in making our planet healthier and more sustainable for all its inhabitants. Whether you're horticulturally minded, environmentally conscious, or new to gardening and wanting to make an intentional start, there's something for everyone in this informative guide to ethical gardening. With success stories and inspiration from across the globe, you'll discover: Seasonal planting tips from the mastermind behind the High Line garden in New YorkHow to grow your own food forest from a gardener in Devon, EnglandHow to nurture delicious microgreens on your balcony or windowsillHow to make conscious choices when selecting gardening supplies or deciding what plants to grow, no matter what climate or soil you're working with In this beautifully curated and illustrated companion, discover not only a wealth of sustainable gardening wisdom, but also an inspiring sense of peace, solidarity, and hope for the future.

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