Green Urban Living

Janet Luke

Green Urban Living allows you to create a highly productive food garden using sustainable, low cost, traditional methods.

This practical guide contains hands-on techniques to grow your own food, save money, improve your family’s health and have fun while doing so.  You will discover how to develope and enjoyable, low maintanance, sustainable garden in your own backyard – or even on the balcony!

Designed for readers with no experience in urban gardening and applicable to all areas throughout the country, the helpful infrmation, tips and advice will appeal to many people.  With numerous colour photographs and a lively accessible layout, there are sections on:

• Top vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers to grow
• Companion planting
• Using water sustainably
• Gardening with kids
• Step-by-step projects using recycled materials
• Composting techniques
• Worm farming
• Keeping Chickens
• Beekeeping