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In the 1990s, he was active in promoting living wall gardens, which are vertical planting beds that grow vegetables without pesticides, weeding, or much labor. (Small versions are now sold in cooking supply stores, from companies such as AeroGarden.) Bergmann
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
Veg in One Bed: How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised Bed, Month by Month
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a tree from a pip! – which one day, many years hence, may produce pippy apples of its own.
Mick Jackson • The Underground Man
the account book of Capability Brown, now owned by the Royal Horticultural Society and kept in the Lindley Library, which lists 125 of his clients during the period of his greatest success between 1761 and 1783.
Roderick Floud • An Economic History of the English Garden
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‘Forest gardening’ is a prehistoric method of food production in many tropical areas. Robert Hart pioneered it in temperate climates and his work has been developed further by Patrick Whitefield and Martin Crawford, who runs the Agroforestry Research Trust.