Fruits Vegetables

Der Traum vom Selbstversorgergarten ist mittlerweile weit verbreitet. Früher war es normal, Gemüse und Obst für den täglichen Bedarf im eigenen Garten anzubauen. Beinahe jeder hatte ein kleines Gemüsebeet und einige Obstbäume hinter dem Haus. Man beherrschte die Fähigkeit des Haltbarmachens und wusste, welche Pflanzen man zu welcher Jahreszeit sähen und ernten konnte. Wenn auch Sie den Wunsch haben, mehr aus Ihrem Garten oder Balkon zu machen, dann haben Sie genau den richtigen Ratgeber dafür in der Hand.

Organic gardener, environmentalist, and pop-up chef Alice Mary Alvrez wants to make it as easy as possible to reduce your footprint, grow and eat fabulous organic vegetables, and maintain a planet-positive, animal-friendly lifestyle. Her book Plant-Powered Cooking is simply brimming with brilliant ideas you can use from tips for growing your own food, shopping, and cooking techniques for every mealtime. Learn surprising facts about the impact of meat and animal products on the environment and how even small do-it-yourself ideas lead to real impact.

A garden fork. Preferably forged from a single piece of steel. Not because, given a good enough shove, its tines would pierce a zombie's skull as easily as an overripe melon but because come the end of the world, gardening will be what saves your skin. This book, which is aimed at beginners and more seasoned gardeners alike, will tell you what you need; provide the basics of gardening language and technique; provide a planting plan; debunk gardening myths; and show you how to preserve your food and grow your own medicine even if there are no zombies around.

Aquaponics is a great way to grow fish and food together, but the biggest question for most people is how to do it. Since so many plants do well with aquaponics, it's easy to get over-enthused and try and grow everything! With the right setup, you can do this, but it's also going to be much harder to have healthy plants if you're a beginner, so it's a good idea to start out small. Similarly, even if you've picked out plants already growing them in a system that fits your space can be the bigger challenge.

Many people enjoy watching hummingbirds, butterflies, and other wild birds visiting their gardens. Aside from enjoying the natural wildlife, birds and butterflies can also have other benefits for your gardens. Growing a stunning, lush garden that attracts wild birds and butterflies and still creates a beautiful visual appeal doesn't need to be difficult. Take some time to learn what plants will do well in your local area for your own climate conditions.