Gardening & Horticulture

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Parkman (Author)Renowned American historian and leading horticulturalist Francis Parkman (1823-1893), briefly a Professor of Horticulture at Harvard University and President of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, wrote The Book of Roses specifically for American rose enthusiasts. The book contains information on the culture, training and propagation of roses, as well as descriptions of rose families, groups, and best varieties. According to Parkman...

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Chalker-Scott (Author)Winner of the Best Book Award in the 2009 Garden Writers Association Media AwardsNamed an "Outstanding Title" in University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2009In this introduction to sustainable landscaping practices, Linda Chalker-Scott addresses the most common myths and misconceptions that plague home gardeners and horticultural professionals. Chalker-Scott offers invaluable advice to gardeners gardeners wh...

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Report copyright infringementby Shawn Wesner (Author), Devin Wineinger (Illustrator)A special garden with a bonus program for preserving personal historyGrandma Gummy's Garden was a magical place for a young granddaughter when she came to Topeka, Kansas from South Africa to visit. The memories made on those summer trips were even more special than the time Grandma stayed with her family when she was a toddler and let her have chewing gum (thus the nickname Gummy). Grandma Gummy loves to garde...

The Complete Beginners Guide to Seed Saving: A Hassle-Free Journey to Self-Sufficiency, Sustainability and Biodiversity in Your Garden

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Report copyright infringementby P. Joseph Richards (Author)Have you ever bought expensive seed packets every spring only to watch your garden struggle with pests, poor germination, or unpredictable weather? If you want to stop relying on big-box stores for food security, then keep reading...This book shows the steps that can take you from frustrated gardener to confident seed saver with a thriving, biodiverse garden that regenerates year after year.The secret is learning how to preserve heirl...

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Report copyright infringementby Aron Goldschneider (Author), Bronwyn Goldschneider (Illustrator)77 Poems From a Philadelphia Garden is a collection of poems that author Aron Goldschneider composed over the course of seven solitary yet joyful years tending to a cherished, historic garden. Lovingly and richly illustrated by his daughter Bronwyn Goldschneider, the book was written with the belief that gardening and contemplation, and therefore gardening and poetry, go hand in hand-those who live...

Crops in Tight Spots: Grow Amazing Fruit and Vegetables Wherever You Like

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Mitchell (Author)Selected as one of the best gardening reads of 2019 by The Daily Mail Short of outdoor space but want to grow fruit and vegetables? Congratulations. Really, lucky you. Not for you the back-breaking trudge of tending large spaces of land, the weeding, digging and pest vigilance. Gluts? They will mean nothing to you. Instead you can look forward to small but perfectly formed bursts of flavor. Handfuls of fresh leaves, berries and tomatoes,...

Where the Old Roses Grow: Vita Sackville-West and the Battle for Beauty During Wartime

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Report copyright infringementby Janelle McCulloch (Author)During the Second World War and in the decades after it, a group of rose lovers, including the writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West, the florist Constance Spry, and the horticulturist Graham Stuart Thomas, realised that heritage roses were becoming endangered.Fearing for their future, these rosarians began collecting rare, old roses to save them from dying out while England's gardeners were away fighting on the front. Where the Old ...

El Libro de Las Flores Y Los Árboles (Our World in Pictures: Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds)

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Emprende un emocionante viaje por las maravillas del reino de las plantas a través de más de 1000 imágenes y aprende un montón de datos fascinantes. Qué plantas comen insectos? Cómo almacenan agua los cáctus? Qué flor se parece a una abeja? Dónde está el árbol más alto del mundo? Los niños encontrarán las respuestas a estas y muchas más preguntas sobre la naturaleza en El libro de las flores y los árboles, un increíble recorrido por el misterio...

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The Texas Native Plant Primer: 225 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden

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Report copyright infringementby Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (Author), Andrea Delong-Amaya (Author)From Texas's leading native plant organization comes an accessible and colorful guide to planting native for home gardeners at every level of expertise. Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Texas. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment--from reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native ...

Secrets from the Flower Farm: Growing Abundant Flowers in Unpredictable Conditions

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Starling (Author), Christine McCabe (Author)What is the secret to growing abundant cut flowers even in unpredictable conditions? This complete guide to the seed-to-vase journey reveals how to grow flowers with incredible fragrance, embrace sustainability, and discover gorgeous new varieties of homegrown blooms.Flower farmer Rebecca Starling shares her secrets to successfully growing cut flowers for the home. Whether a growing space is large or small, it...

How to Grow a Garden: Find a Plant for Every Place

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Report copyright infringementby Frances Tophill (Author), Charlotte Ager (Illustrator)Discover a glorious collection of unique gardens filled with plants from all kinds of environments. Go on an adventure with one of the U.K.'s favorite gardeners, Frances Tophill, through twenty different gardens. Explore everywhere from the vegetable garden to a tropical glass house, and discover the wildlife living in our hedgerows. Learn about more than one hundred kinds of plant, and get your hands in t...

Black Girls Gardening: Empowering Stories and Garden Wisdom for Healing and Flourishing in Nature

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Report copyright infringementby Amber Grossman (Author)A visual celebration of Black women and their gardens, filled with inspiration, stories, and the healing magic of gardening, based on the popular Instagram account BlackGirlsGardening. "Arranged into themed sections on gardening with kids, growing for the kitchen, and community farming, this book provides both the inspiration and instruction to join the ranks of the badass, trowel-wielding women featured in its pages." --Oprah Daily "Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Betty Mackey (Author)This is a structured journal for a year of your garden notes. You can start writing on any date with this week-by-week layout. Record what blooms when; the names of your plants, birds that come to your feeder, and the progress, thoughts, and plans that develop during your year in the garden. The layout and structure make it easy. There are pages for garden visits, too.Author BiographyBetty Mackey is an author and natural gardening enthusias...

Aquaponics Build and Operation Manual: Step-by-Step Instructions, 400+ Pages, 200+Helpful Images

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Report copyright infringementby David H. Dudley (Author)Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions in color show you exactly how to build and successfully operate your own aquaponics system. Included is everything you need to know about Aquaponics: How to build a system, successfully maintain your system, selecting and raising the best fish species, the best way to grow lots of organic food, construction drawings, material costs, build tools needed, how you can automate your system, how you can...

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Dry Exotic Garden: A Gardener's Guide to Xeriscaping with Succulents

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Spracklin (Author)Discover everything you need to know about designing, choosing and planting cacti and succulents to create a drought-tolerant garden in this lavishly illustrated guide. With experts forecasting reduced summer rainfall, xeriscaping - the practice of landscaping with minimal water - is now a popular choice for many gardeners. In this comprehensive guide, expert sub-tropical garden designer Paul Spracklin shares his extensive knowledge of cr...

Claude Monet: The Master of Impressionism

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Report copyright infringementby Leo Lexicon (Author)Claude Monet was a visionary artist whose dedication to capturing the essence of light and nature revolutionized the world of art. This book explores Monet's life, from his early years in Le Havre to his celebrated paintings of water lilies in Giverny. Through his innovative techniques and relentless pursuit of beauty, Monet's work offers a serene yet powerful depiction of the natural world. Explore the motivations behind Monet's masterpiece...

The Ultimate Handbook to Companion Planting for Beginners: A Comprehensive, Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Fruit, Vegetable and Herb Gardening for S

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Tucker (Author)Discover the Secrets to a Thriving Garden, even if You've Never Planted a Seed Before!Are you overwhelmed by gardening advice and unsure where to begin with companion planting? This book is your simple, step-by-step guide to creating a lush garden filled with healthy fruits, vegetables, and herbs.Many new gardeners feel lost with conflicting advice on companion planting. With clear guidance, you can master this art and turn your garden into ...

Off-Grid Living 101: Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Homesteading: DIY projects, Energy-Independent Systems of Water, Wind and Solar to Unlock a Life of

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Report copyright infringementby Willow Smart (Author)A life of freedom and independence with off-grid living, even if you've never built a DIY project before!Do you yearn for the self-sufficient lifestyle, confident in your ability to thrive independently from the grid?Inspired by sustainable practices but overwhelmed about where to start your off-grid journey with minimal cost and effort?Off-Grid Living 101 provides a blueprint for transforming curiosity into empowerment as you learn about s...

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Report copyright infringementby Judith B. Tankard (Author), Martin Wood (Author)First published in 1996, this Pimpernel Classic edition has been redesigned and includes new photography.Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) was probably the most influential garden designer of the early twentieth century. In this classic work Judith Tankard and Martin Wood explore her life and work at Munstead Wood, the Arts and Crafts style house in Surrey, designed for her by Edwin Lutyens, where she lived and gardened...

Derek Jarman's Garden: 30th Anniversary Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Derek Jarman (Author), Howard Sooley (Photographer), Jamaica Kincaid (Foreword by)From artist and activist Derek Jarman, a visual and narrative exploration of his singular, paradisiacal garden, set in a most inhospitable place. Derek Jarman, a passionate gardener from childhood, combined his painter's eye, horticultural expertise, and ecological convictions to produce a landscape that combined flints, shells, and driftwood to create a unique paradise. This boo...

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Adventures in Backyard Gardening: Inspiring Young Gardeners to Grow Their Own Food (an Illustrated Step-By-Step Guide to Agrigulture, Composting, Beek

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Report copyright infringementby Ron Smith (Author), Lily Smith (Illustrator), Dave Goulson (Foreword by)One part how-to guide, one part garden journey, and one part educational adventure, this guide serves as a portal to the rich soils and seed beds of the backyard garden. Guided by educator Ron Smith, young naturalists will learn about planting and harvesting, the highlights of each season in the garden, and the importance of biodiversity. Topics explored include - community agriculture, - ...

Gardener Scott's Guide to Raised Bed Gardening

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Report copyright infringementby Scott A. Wilson (Author) Imagine growing thriving vegetable plants, fragrant herb gardens, robust perennials and stunning annuals. It's time to think inside the box -- one that's filled with good-quality soil teeming with beneficial soil organisms, that is. Raised bed gardening is a wildly popular method that gardeners everywhere can take advantage of, no matter your space or the quality of your native soil. Raised bed gardening has numerous benefits for both ...

Indoor Kitchen Gardening for Beginners: Turn Your Home Into a Year-Round Vegetable Garden - Microgreens - Sprouts - Herbs - Potatoes - Tomatoes - Pepp

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Millard (Author)Grow fresh, organic produce in your house, condo, apartment, basement, or sunny downtown office. From herbs and mushrooms to tomatoes and microgreens, a year-round garden is yours to create. In this condensed, beginner-friendly edition of Indoor Kitchen Gardening, you'll discover it takes just a few dollars and a few days for you to enjoy fresh, healthy produce grown indoors. Accent home-cooked meals with your own carrots, lettuce, her...

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Western Home Landscaping, Second Edition: 42 Landscape Designs, 300+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the West

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Report copyright infringementby Felicia Brower (Editor), Roger Holmes (Author), Lance Walheim (Author)Western Home Landscaping, Second Edition features inspiring ideas to make your home landscape more attractive and functional. Creative Homeowner's award-winning bestseller on western-style landscaping, features 42 landscape designs from regional professionals for more than 300 plants that thrive in the west. Detailed instructions for projects, such as structures, fencing, paths, patios, ponds...

Guía del Horticultor Autosuficiente (the Self-Sufficient Garden)

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Report copyright infringementby Huw Richards (Author) Come alimentos de cosecha propia durante todo el año y ahorra dinero en tu cesta de la compra siguiendo los métodos de este libro de horticultura! Sabías que con un plan anual de cultivo doméstico puedes llegar a producir seis porciones de verduras por persona al día? Si buscas formas rentables de alimentar a la familia o consejos sobre cómo cultivar tu propia comida, este es tu libro. Aprende a cultivar tus alimentos en casa e incorpóra...

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Report copyright infringementby Jo Thompson (Author)From one of today's leading garden designers, known for her keen eye for colour and modern romanticism, comes a volume that reveals in thirty exquisitely planted gardens dozens of ideas on how to adapt traditional garden design elements for today's more ecologically based aesthetics. Over her thirty-year career, celebrated designer Jo Thompson has become recognised for her timeless planting, well-proportioned, English-style gardens rendered ...

Propagating Plants: How to Grow Plants for Free

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Report copyright infringementby DK (Author)Fill your garden with beautiful plants for next-to-nothing Do you long to grow your own plants from scratch? This complete guide from the experts at the RHS will teach you how to propagate virtually every type of plant. If you're a thrifty gardener who wants more plants for free, then this book is perfect for you! From fruit trees and ornamental shrubs to exotic orchids and succulents, get all the info you'll need to propagate more than 1,500 garden ...

Sweet Pea School: Growing & Arranging the Garden's Most Romantic Blooms

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Report copyright infringementby Marryn Mathis (Author)From experienced flower farmer and reigning "Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis comes this gorgeous, instructive guide to growing and harvesting your own sweet peas. "If you don't have sweet peas in your garden (yet), having this book on your coffee table is the next best thing." --Oprah Daily "Sweet Pea School reveals the passion and knowledge of an experienced flower farmer who respectfully acknowledges the work of plantspeople who have gr...

Garden to the Max: Joyful, Visionary, Maximalist Design

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Report copyright infringementby Teresa Woodard (Author), Bob Stefko (Photographer)Explore a maximalist approach to gardening with this vibrant photography book that features 20 aspirational gardens that prove "more" is better. Having a maximalist garden is a bold aesthetic choice--yet it also brings vitality back to the earth, in an abundant expression of more. Garden to the Max celebrates gardens across the US that embrace maximalism through joy and wonder, nonstop blooms, and abundant laye...

The Curious Kitchen Gardener: Uncommon Plants and How to Eat Them

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Ziedrich (Author)Enjoy a whole new tasty cuisine using unexpected ingredients you can find in your own garden, from a Master Food Preserver and Gardener. The Curious Kitchen Gardener is for cooks and gardeners interested in bringing novelty and variety into their lives and homes. It follows each season of planting and harvesting--featuring nearly 35 often overlooked edibles, with illustrations, and a delicious recipe for each, encouraging us to see our ga...

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Report copyright infringementby K. L. Davidson (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number o...

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Report copyright infringementby Frederick W. Keeble (Author)This classic book is a detailed guide to pruning fruit trees, with information on how, why, and when to prune. Written with the novice grower in mind, this easy-to-digest and profusely illustrated guide would make for a fantastic addition to collections of fruit growing literature, and will be of utility to anyone occupied in fruit growing. Contents include: "Water Pruning", "What Pruning Does", "Pruning Practice", "Pruning Young Tre...