2nd edition. This <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">Permagarden</span> Technical Manual is a resource for agriculture project staff implementing home garden projects with farmers. The manual explains how the <span class="attribute-to-highlight medbox">permagarden</span> method addresses soil health, water management and crop protection to create a year-round productive home garden. It includes an explanation of the purpose and reasoning behind the method, as well as instructions on how to implement the different practices