Permaculture pioneers : stories from the new frontier /

Permaculture is much more than organic gardening. Arguably it is one of Australia's greatest intellectual exports, having helped people worldwide to design ecologically sustainable strategies for their homes, gardens, farms and communities. This book charts a history of the first three decades...

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Other Authors: Dawborn, Kerry, Smith, Caroline
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hepburn, Victoria : Mellidora Publishing, 2011.
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Summary:Permaculture is much more than organic gardening. Arguably it is one of Australia's greatest intellectual exports, having helped people worldwide to design ecologically sustainable strategies for their homes, gardens, farms and communities. This book charts a history of the first three decades of permaculture, through the personal stories of Australian permaculturists. From permaculture co-originator David Holmgren, to ABC TV's Gardening Australia presenter Josh Byrne, the authors span the generations and the continent.
Item Description:1st edition.
Physical Description:xx, 364 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-342) and index.
ISBN:9780975078624 (pbk.)
0975078623 (pbk.)