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Book Synopsis: Now with a revolutionary new “Climate Battery” design for near-net-zero heating and cooling"Jerome Osentowski is a master of simple, elegantly frugal, eminently practical indoor gardens."―Amory Lovins
In this groundbreaking book, Jerome Osentowski, one of North America’s most accomplished permaculture designers, presents a wholly new approach to a very old horticultural subject. In The Forest Garden Greenhouse, he shows how bringing the forest garden indoors is not only possible, but doable on unlikely terrain and in cold climates, using near-net-zero technology. Different from other books on greenhouse design and management, this book advocates for an indoor agriculture using permaculture design concepts—integration, multi-functions, perennials, and polycultures—that take season extension into new and important territory.
Chapters Include:
- Expanding the Possible with Season Extension
- The History and Mechanics of the Climate Battery
- Considerations for Building Your Own Greenhouse
- Several Off-site Case Studies
And much more! Osentowski, director and founder of Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute (CRMPI) incorporates deep, holistic permaculture design with practical common sense. His greenhouse designs, which can range from the backyard homesteader to commercial greenhouses, are completely ecological and use a simple design that traps hot and cold air and regulates it for best possible use.
With detailed design drawings, photos, and profiles of successful greenhouse projects on all scales, this inspirational manual will considerably change the conversation about greenhouse design.
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Looking to create your own indoor permaculture oasis? Look no further than the groundbreaking book, "The Forest Garden Greenhouse: How to Design and Manage an Indoor Permaculture Oasis." Written by Jerome Osentowski, a renowned permaculture designer, this book presents a revolutionary approach to greenhouse design and management. With a focus on integration, multi-functions, perennials, and polycultures, Osentowski takes season extension to a whole new level. Learn how to create your own near-net-zero indoor agriculture system using practical, eco-friendly techniques that work even in cold climates.
Unlike other books on greenhouse design, "The Forest Garden Greenhouse" introduces the concept of the "Climate Battery" - a revolutionary new design for near-net-zero heating and cooling. Osentowski, the director and founder of Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute (CRMPI), shares his expertise on how to trap, regulate, and utilize hot and cold air for optimal greenhouse performance. Whether you're a backyard homesteader or a commercial greenhouse owner, Osentowski's designs offer ecological solutions that are as practical as they are innovative.
Dive into the chapters of this inspiring manual and discover how to expand the possibilities of season extension. Explore the history and mechanics of the Climate Battery and gain insights into the considerations for building your own greenhouse. This book doesn't just provide theory - it showcases real-life case studies that demonstrate the success of Osentowski's designs across various scales and locations. From detailed design drawings to captivating photos, "The Forest Garden Greenhouse" will transform the way you think about greenhouse design.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to revolutionize your indoor gardening. Grab your copy of "The Forest Garden Greenhouse: How to Design and Manage an Indoor Permaculture Oasis" today and start creating your own thriving and sustainable indoor oasis. Get inspired, get educated, and take the next step towards a greener future. Click here to get your copy now!
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