A one stop reference for greening a garden…
Contrary to popular opinion, an environmentally friendly garden does not have to be a dull, predictable garden. This practical handbook considers the choices we face when giving a conventional garden a green makeover or designing a sustainable garden from scratch. It presents pragmatic advice laced with a spark of innovation and style.
High-Impact, Low-Carbon Gardening is a one-stop reference for making a garden more green. From simple actions like composting household waste, installing a water barrel, or eliminating pesticides to more long-term investments like choosing permeable, locally sourced paving, and planting the most water-wise plants, there are hundreds of large and small choices home gardeners can make to reduce the environmental impact of designing, planting, and tending a garden.
High-Impact, Low-Carbon Gardening goes beyond organics and compost and gives serious gardeners all the information they need to make their garden truly green.


