{"product_id":"the-wild-free-garden-transform-your-outdoor-space-with-found-materials-community-sharing-and-creative-ingenuity-9781577156390","title":"The Wild \u0026 Free Garden: Transform Your Outdoor Space with Found Materials, Community Sharing, and Creative Ingenuity","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wild \u0026amp; Free Garden\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide to creating a stunning outdoor space using found materials, free resources, community connections, and your own creativity. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine designing a beautiful and inspiring garden at a cost far less than you ever thought possible. Author Stephanie Rose of Garden Therapy(R) shows you how to do just that by tapping into the sharing economy, where you can find a wealth of free or low-cost materials with exceptional quality and style. The secret is knowing where and how to look. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe benefits of Stephanie's approach reach far beyond free stuff. \u003ci\u003eThe Wild \u0026amp; Free Garden\u003c\/i\u003e returns you to the roots of community building and shows you how to create a garden that reflects your individual style, creativity, and personality. You'll \u003cb\u003espend less, waste less, and uncover an abundance that money can't buy.\u003c\/b\u003e With every project and with every seed you plant, you'll grow a deeper connection to your garden, your community, and yourself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWild: \u003c\/b\u003e Wildness is our history, when life was simpler, entwined with family and neighbors, and in tune with nature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree: \u003c\/b\u003eFreedom is our abundance, found by sourcing well-crafted, long-lasting items for free, celebrating personal style, and sharing with the community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIllustrated with vibrant color photography, \u003ci\u003eThe Wild \u0026amp; Free Garden \u003c\/i\u003eteaches you to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a sharing economy mindset and learn where to find the highest quality materials for free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbrace a no- or low-buy gardening lifestyle for a stylish, sustainable yard that reduces waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify your personal style and use it to design the garden of your dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe inspired by the unique styles of other wild and free gardeners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess community partners and programs for sourcing both information and materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave seeds and propagate plants for your own use or for a plant swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepurpose furniture, architectural salvage, and hardscaping materials as standout features in your garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow community projects with neighbors to strengthen bonds while sharing tools and skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollaborate with neighbors to share plant care, build a greenhouse, or set up a rainwater collection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStephanie outlines everything you need to implement community projects such as a tool-lending library, seed exchange, or group purchasing club. Plus, find a dozen \u003cb\u003ephoto-illustrated step-by-step DIY projects\u003c\/b\u003e that include building a dry riverbed, a wildflower lawn, and a vintage trailer as a guesthouse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than just a gardening book, this is an invitation to join a movement that's cultivating not just plants, but also stronger communities and a more sustainable world; just by stepping outside your door and accessing what is waiting for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephanie Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cool Springs Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 7.58w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781577156390\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephanie Rose\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author, freelance writer, instructor, and international speaker who aims to encourage better living through plants. Her books include \u003ci\u003eGarden Alchemy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Regenerative Garden\u003c\/i\u003e. As a long-time student and teacher of organic gardening, permaculture design, herbalism, and natural skin care formulation, she enjoys inspiring others to learn how to grow and use plants, with a focus on regenerative practices that are green, healthy, and natural. She is a member of Garden Communicators International, the Permaculture Institute of North America, the International Herb Association, and volunteers to develop children's gardens as a Vancouver Master Gardener. She shares stories, recipes, and projects on her inspiring website, GardenTherapy.ca.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Stephanie Rose \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47699071336605,"sku":"9781577156390","price":42.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_43dd7018-cee4-432e-8713-a6e911ccb163.jpg?v=1772697562","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-wild-free-garden-transform-your-outdoor-space-with-found-materials-community-sharing-and-creative-ingenuity-9781577156390","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}