Easy Peasy - by Kirsten Bradley (Hardcover)

About the Book

With this introduction to easy gardening, kids can make their own pots, build balcony boxes, create their own bird feeders, and more. Each activity features simple, fun, and easy-to-follow steps accompanied by beautiful spot illustrations. Full color.

Book Synopsis

An introduction to easy gardening so you can grow everywhere and anywhere. Whether you live in the city or the countryside, there are plenty of places you can plant and grow. For a new generation of green fingers there are different ways to bring nature into the home. Make your own pots, build balcony boxes, create your own bird feeders and even get friendly with worms! Each activity has been carefully chosen to create living, renewable and sustainable environments for kids and their families. Each activity has been carefully written by Kirsten Bradley, a leading practitioner in permaculture for kids and co-founder of Milkwood permaculture farm in Australia. The simple steps and beautiful spot illustrations make activities fun and easy to follow. The book will also feature non-activity spreads explaining the importance of why and how nature works. Illustrated by Aitch, a Romanian artist whose folkloric illustrations pay homage to vintage botanical books while giving each page a sense of modern magic.

Review Quotes

"A gorgeous book, packed full of inspiring and simple activities for curious young gardeners. This one is for keeps." -- ABSOLUTELY MAMA MAGAZINE, UK July issue out on 13.06.2019-- "Absolutely Mama Magazine"

"Let those who buy books for their covers tremble because I do not think they can resist this one: Aitch rarely disappoints." -- MONDOBELO ("Que tiemblen los que compran libros por sus portadas porque no creo que puedan resistirse a ésta: Aitch raramente decepciona.")-- "Mondobelo"

"Whether you live in the city or the countryside, there are plenty of places you can plant and grow." -- DWELL-- "Dwell, 14.04.20"