Gardening & Environment Education & Reference Australiana
Introduction to Permaculture by Bill Mollison offers a clear, accessible overview of sustainable land‑use design, making it a staple for anyone interested in gardening, horticulture or ecological landscaping. The paperback edition, published by Tagari in 1991, brings the original insights of one of the movement’s founders to a new generation of readers.
Illustrated throughout by Andrew Jeeves, the book’s visuals enhance the text with practical diagrams and plant sketches that help readers visualize key concepts and garden layouts. Its 198 pages balance theory with hands‑on advice, covering topics from soil health to water management.
As a vintage 1990s edition, this paperback retains the classic feel of early permaculture literature while remaining relevant for modern sustainable practices. The sturdy binding and clear printing make it a durable addition to any reference collection.
Ideal for both young adults and adult gardeners, the guide touches on Australian flora, shrub and tree selection, and broader environmental stewardship, serving as a useful reference for anyone looking to create resilient, productive gardens.