Jun 10, 2015 · In Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening, Bonsall maintains that to achieve real wealth we first need to understand the economy of the land, to realize that things that might make sense economically don't always make sense ecologically, and …

Will Bonsall, director of the Scatterseed Project, is best known for his work in preserving crop diversity. His past occupations are as varied as his seed collection and includes draftsman, prospector, hobo, gravedigger, logger, musician, language teacher, and artist, among others.

With more than forty years of experience redefining gardening's boundaries, author Will Bonsall shows how readers can eliminate the use of off-farm inputs like fertilizers, minerals, and animal manures by practicing a purely veganic, or plant-based, agriculture-not for strictly moral or philosophical reasons, but because it is more ecologically ...

Nov 26, 2019 · Book Review: Will Bonsall’s Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening. Innovative Techniques for Growing Vegetables, Grains, and Perennial Food Crops with Minimal Fossil Fuel and Animal Inputs. Chelsea Green, 2015. In 1971, Will Bonsall went back to the land in Maine, with his wife, Molly Thorkildsen, and their two sons.

Aug 27, 2019 · In Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening, Bonsall maintains that to achieve real wealth we first need to understand the economy of the land, to realize that things that might make sense economically don't always make sense ecologically, and …

Will Bonsall and his extensive seed-saving Scatterseed Project are well-respected icons across rural Maine and beyond. This new book of Will’s will be a welcome addition to your library and is certain to be thoroughly enjoyed by readers.

Will’s book is the product of more than 40 years experience and it doesn’t waste time reiterating the basics. Instead, Will focuses on the approaches that are unique to his subsistence farm, and I bet you’ll want to try more than a few of these innovations at your place.

Jun 15, 2015 · In Will Bonsall's Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening, Bonsall maintains that to achieve real wealth we first need to understand the economy of the land, to realize that things that might make sense economically don't always make sense ecologically, and …

Will Bonsall is subsistence farmer & gardener. Author of Will Bonsall’s Essential Guide to Radical, Self-Reliant Gardening published by Chelsea Green Publishing.