{"product_id":"9781915672681","title":"The Garden : Visionary Growers and Farmers of the Counterculture","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Ingram, Matthew \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFood \u0026amp; society\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 8 April 2025 by Watkins Media Limited (Repeater Books) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 522 pages\u003cbr\u003e216 x 135 x 44 | 528g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gardenexplores the transformative journey of the 1970s countercultural farmers andgrowers whose radical practices redefined how we grow and eat today. -  Countercultural Roots: Chronicles how ageneration influenced by psychedelics, Eastern philosophy, and reactions toVietnam, the Oil Shocks, and DDT sparked a deep interest in sustainablefarming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-  In-depth Exploration of Influences: Coversmovements like the organic food revolution, Permaculture, back-to-the-landinitiatives, radical ecology, and the impact of thinkers like Rudolph Steineron 1970s communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-  Impact on Today’s Agriculture: Throughinterviews with key figures, The Garden reveals how these visionarygrowers, often without farming backgrounds, pioneered alternative agricultureand influenced modern sustainable practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-  A Legacy for the 2020s: Highlights theenduring impact of these farmers, providing inspiration for today’s efforts toreconnect with nature and rethink sustainable living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfectfor readers interested in organic farming, environmental history, or thecultural legacy of the 1970s, The Garden tells the untold story of howcounterculture reimagined food and our relationship to the earth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166161027447,"sku":"9781915672681","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781915672681.jpg?v=1745936680","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9781915672681","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}