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Permaculture Design
Jenny Allen 2002
The popular and unique book ‘Paradise in Your
Garden’ has been reprinted under this new title.
The basic permaculture principles are explained by
way of examining one particular property in
subtropical Queensland and presenting it to you in
this gorgeous and practical book, beautifully
illustrated with colour photographs. Learn how to
create your own beautiful and edible paradise.
248pp
BS100 $40.00
Introduction
to Permaculture
New Edition 2000
Bill Mollison and Reny Mia Slay
Easy to read permaculture primer. Includes site analysis, planning and design methods, energy efficiency, urban permaculture, garden layouts, orchards, home garden, structures, woodlots and animal systems plus an extensive plant species list.
218pp
BI100 $49.00
Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond
Sustainability
David Holmgren 2002
It has been 25 years since David Holmgren
co-authored Permaculture One with Bill Mollison.
In this book he presents the 12 principles of
permaculture design and applies them to the
sustainable use of land and resources.
Application of the principles is focused on ways
to create an ecological society. 286pp
BP104 $29.50
The
Permaculture Home Garden
Linda Woodrow
1996
A wonderfully personal book, the author draws us
into her warm household where vegetables, hens,
flowers, ponds and compost co-exist in a
cleverly designed and integrated organic system.
Filled with practical know-how. 180pp
BP101 $40.00
EcoLogic:
Creating a Sustainable Future
Sandra McEwen 2004
This contemporary book shows how innovative
design at every level of domestic, industrial
and
agricultural life can help us meet our needs
while conserving fragile resources. An essential
resource for all those who want to know why
action is needed
and
what can be done. 105pp
BE102
$36.00
Earth User's Guide to
Permaculture
Rosemary Morrow 2nd edition 2006
A
completely revised and updated edition of this
book. This is a manual of practical
permaculture, a step-by-step guide on how to
assess and then design a permaculture garden of
any size, whether it is a small inner-city
balcony, a garden in the suburbs, or a large
rural property. It includes chapters on
aquaculture, food forests, conservation,
seedsaving, integrated pest management, water
usage, dealing with weeds and wildlife, living
in communities etc. 264pp
BE108 $35.00
Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual
Bill Mollison
New Edition
2002
The definitive Permaculture how to do it book.
Includes design principles, patterns in nature,
climate, windbreaks, water storage systems,
soils, aquaculture and permaculture designs for
tropical, arid and temperate climates.
Comprehensive text and inspiring line graphics.
Hardcover 576pp
BP100 $115.00
The Basics of Permaculture
Design
Ross Mars
Ross Mars is an experienced permaculture
practitioner, designer and teacher. In this
book, Mars uses his personal experience to
provide useful and practical examples of
permaculture design principles and solutions. He
covers all the basics including general design
principles, steps in the design process, basic
tools for the designer, maximizing the edge,
basic principles of garden building and
management, location, house design, water
harvesting and designs for urban settlement,
rural properties, schools and communities. This
book would be useful for anyone interested in
learning about permaculture in an easy to read
style, with many examples and illustrations
provided. 170pp
BB117 $45.00
Getting Started in
Permaculture
Ross and Jenny Mars
1998 Revised
The book covers the basics of permaculture,
providing practical activities for designing and
building productive gardens and solutions for
addressing environmentally responsible living.
The book covers a wide variety of topics
including recycling tyres and plastic bottles,
making compost, earthworm farms, hothouses and
shade houses, propagating, compost and
fertiliser making. With examples taken from the
author’s own property “Candlelight Farm”, this
book gives step by step guidance on a range of
projects. 96pp
BG125 $22.00
Design
with Nature
Ian McHarg 1992 (USA)
This classic and very influential landscape
architecture book will be of interest to anyone
wanting to further their understanding of
ecological design. It is a practical blueprint
for a new, healthier relationship between the
built environment and nature. 197pp
BD101 $89.00
Edible Forest Gardens Volumes One and Two
Dave Jacke with Eric Toensmeier 2005 (USA)
This two-volume set explores the key concepts of
forest ecology and applies them to the needs of
natural gardeners in temperate climates. Volume
I covers the vision and theory of the forest
garden and explains the basic ecological
principles that make it work. Volume II covers
the practical aspects: the design, establishment
and maintenance of your forest garden.These
unique volumes will help you to establish a
stable, productive, edible temperate property
modeled on a forest eco-system.
Edible Forest Gardens Vol I:
Ecological Vision and Theory for Temperate
Climate Permaculture.
Includes case studies and a ‘Top 100 forest
plants’ list.
396pp Hardback
BE120 $140.00
Edible Forest Gardens Vol
II:
Ecological Design and Practice for Temperate
Climate Permaculture.
Includes useful worksheets and an excellent
Plant Species Matrix, which lists features, uses
and habitats of hundreds of plant species.
572pp Hardback
BE121 $140.00
Man Who Planted Trees
Jean
Giono
This twentieth
anniversary edition includes an inspiring
foreword by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari
Maathai, whose Green Belt Movement has planted
millions of trees & brought new hope to women &
families in Kenya. The new afterword by
TreePeople founder Andy Lipkis tells his own
true story of planting trees in the unlikely
ecosystems of Los Angeles & provides practical
resources for taking action in our communities.
It is printed on 100 percent recycled paper.
62pp
BM108 $20.00
Think Global: Eat Local - a
diet for a sustainable society
SEED International: Sustainability Education and
Ecological Design
Directed by Morag Gamble and Evan Raymond
This film brings together 15 years of footage
from 15 countries. It celebrates local food
systems in communities around the world –
farmers’ markets, food box systems, food co-ops,
community farms, community gardens, school
gardens and home gardens. The film touches on
issues caused by and impacting upon our current
unsustainable food system and points to the
relocalisation of food systems as a key strategy
for working toward a more ecologically
sustainable and socially just society.
DVD 15 minutes 2008
BT110 DVD $22.00
Crystal Waters Eco-Village
DVD
1997
This is your chance to see Crystal Waters
Permaculture Village. The DVD covers
eco-village concepts, design elements of Crystal
Waters, environmentally friendly houses and
general footage of the 259 ha property. 14 minutes approx.
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