It is interesting to note that the United Nations defines sustainable development as: “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”. This global interpretation can be pretty ambitious for a gardener just trying to do their bit in a small space, but it can be perhaps said in a better way as: “do no evil”.
Let’s explain. This concept is to use gardening practices that enhance the environment while not causing harm to any living thing including humans. This is actually quite hard to do with the helpful chemical solutions to control pests a garden centre drive away, the
