{"product_id":"grow-now-how-we-can-save-our-health-communities-and-planet-one-garden-at-a-time-paperback","title":"Grow Now: How We Can Save Our Health, Communities, and Planet--One Garden at a Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Murphy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eGrow Now\u003c\/i\u003e is an earth manual that applies to everyone, everywhere. Regenerating life begins with our hands, the soil, and our heart. Take this book and go outside, stay outside, and transform.\" --Paul Hawken, author of \u003ci\u003eDrawdown\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRegeneration\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Did you know you can have a garden that's equal parts food source and wildlife haven? In \u003ci\u003eGrow Now\u003c\/i\u003e, Emily Murphy shares easy-to-follow principles for regenerative gardening that foster biodiversity and improve soil health. She also shows how every single yard mirrors and connects to the greater ecosystem around us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e No-dig growing, composting and mulching smartly, and planting a variety of edible perennials that attract bees and butterflies are all commonsense techniques everyone can use to grow positive change. You'll also find detailed advice on increasing your nature quotient, choosing plants that cycle more carbon back into the soil, selecting a broader variety of vegetables and fruits to improve overall soil fertility, rethinking space devoted to lawns, and adding companion plants for pollinators to rewild any plot of land. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Exquisitely photographed and filled with helpful lists and sidebars, \u003ci\u003eGrow Now \u003c\/i\u003eis an actionable, hopeful, and joyful roadmap for growing our way to individual climate contributions. Gardening is climate activism! \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmil Murphy is an organic gardener with a BS in Ethnobotanical Resources from Humboldt State University. She later studied pedagogy at Sierra Nevada College and garden design with the California School of Garden Design. She teaches and speaks regularly about gardening and living, and her writing appears in numerous publications. Emily is also a photographer, cook, garden design coach and consultant, and creator of the celebrated blog \u003ci\u003ePass The Pistil\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGrow What You Love\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699247812671,"sku":"9781643260471","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d7114ac020198b110e0d9daf70955fd0.webp?v=1765012952","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/grow-now-how-we-can-save-our-health-communities-and-planet-one-garden-at-a-time-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}