Permaculture Plants: A Selection

Jeff Nugent, Julia Boniface

Permanent Publications, 2004 - Gardening - 160 pages

This is an easy-to-use guide to selecting hundreds of perennial species. It is indispensable for growers and designers working in subtropical and warm temperate/arid climates, and also includes some cool-climate tolerant species. Permaculture Plants: A Selection details hundreds of common and unusual edible, medicinal, and useful plants.

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Review: Permaculture Plants

User Review  - Jackee - Goodreads

Not as useful as I would have hoped. Most of these are subtropical plants that would not either grow where I live or I cannot get them because they are more available in New Zealand.

About the author

Jeff Nugent was born in Perth, Western Australia, and moved to Nannup in 1975. He is a founding member of the Sustainable Agricultural Research Institute (SARI). He holds a degree in permaculture. Julia Boniface moved to Nannup, Western Australia, in 1989, after completing a degree in agriculture at London University. She holds a certificate in permaculture design, and now works as a permaculture designer and lecturer with SARI.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Permaculture Plants: A Selection
• Authors: Jeff Nugent, Julia Boniface
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Permanent Publications, 2004
• ISBN: 1856230295, 9781856230292
• Length: 160 pages
• Subjects: Gardening / Climatic / Temperate; Gardening / Reference; Gardening / Techniques; Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Agronomy / General