The Zero Waste Gardening : Maximize space and taste with minimal waste - Ben Raskin

The Zero Waste Gardening

Maximize space and taste with minimal waste

By: Ben Raskin

Hardcover | 4 May 2021

At a Glance

Hardcover


RRP $32.99

$30.25

Aims to ship in 5 to 10 business days

A gardening book with a zero-waste twist, this is the only growing guide anyone will ever need! Plotting out all the basics, The Zero-Waste Garden focuses on unique yield maths to maximise space, taste and minimise waste.

Zero-Waste Gardening is your essential go-to guide to growing your own food for maximum taste and minimum waste. Organic gardening expert, Ben Raskin, shares over 60 unique planning-for-yield guides for key crops. Work out how to make the most of the green space you have got, what to grow easily in it, and how much you will harvest seasonally for zero waste. Learn about the roots of organic gardening, and unearth how to plant waste-free for any size plot, from balcony containers to 5-metre-square yards. Peppered with root-to-stalk cooking techniques, and edibility tips including which crops you can eat straight away, this is a plot-to-plate handbook for everyone with a green-thumb. Perfect for new and experienced growers, zero-food waste followers, city gardeners, and the ecologically minded, this is the only gardening book you will ever need!

About the Author

Ben Raskin (Wiltshire, UK) is the Head of Horticulture at the Soil Association in the UK, and a father of two. He runs courses and training on organic growing and launched the Soil Association's flagship Organic Apprenticeship Scheme in 2007. Ben got the gardening bug working on an organic vineyard in northern Italy, and has worked in horticulture for 18 years, including a stint as Assistant Head Gardener at the UK charity Garden Organic.

More in Gardening: Growing Fruit & Vegetables

Yates Garden Guide ANZ Edition - Yates

RRP $45.00

$37.25

17%
OFF
The Good Life : How To Grow A Better World - Hannah Moloney

RRP $39.99

$35.35

12%
OFF
The Urban Farmer : How to Create a Productive Garden in Any Space - Justin Calverley
The Whole Okra : A Seed to Stem Celebration - Chris Smith
The Veg Box : 10 Vegetables, 10 Ways - David Flynn

RRP $45.00

$37.25

17%
OFF
Foraged & Grown : Healing, Magical Recipes for Every Season - Tara Lanich-LaBrie