Permaculture Planting Designs : A Handbook for Creating a Thriving, Abundant Garden

Author: Pippa Chapman

Green lifestyle & self-sufficiency

Published on 2 February 2026 by PERMANENT PUBLICATIONS in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 176 pages, Colour photos and illustrations
189 x 245 x 14mm | 556g

Grow a thriving garden – beautiful, abundant and low-maintenance.

In this inspiring guide, Pippa Chapman – RHS-trained, award-winning garden designer – shows you how to create flourishing polycultures that work with nature, not against it. Whether you dream of a fragrant herb garden, a vibrant edible landscape, or a family-friendly food forest, Pippa gives you the tools and confidence to make it happen.

Packed with practical, easy-to-follow steps, you’ll discover:Proven techniques to enrich soil, boost biodiversity, and naturally deter pests.

Practical permaculture methods to grow more with less waste.

12 ready-to-use garden designs with detailed plant lists, layouts, and companion planting tips. Including designs for your own herbal first-aid kit, crafting materials and for a shade garden.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced grower, this book is your roadmap to cultivating a beautiful, regenerative garden that nourishes both you, your family and the planet.