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Permanent Home: A Memory Collection - Paperback

$12.94

by Mary Ellen Gambutti (Author)Permanent Home: A Memory Collection -- Gambutti's lyrical vignettes reflect the loss and privilege of an adopted Air Force daughter in the 1950s and 1960s, the gardening vocation that was curtailed by a health crisis, and her quest that brings the reward of self-discovery. Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.28 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: December 04, 2022

Firescaping Your Home: A Manual for Readiness in Wildfire Country - Paperback

$29.99

by Adrienne Edwards (Author), Rachel Schleiger (Author)This hardworking, actionable guide is a must-have for homeowners looking to fight the risks of wildfire spreading to their homes and property. Wildfires are burning over longer seasons and more intensely than ever before, and everyone living in a wildland-urban interface or wildland-adjacent area should take precautionary steps to mitigate the risk of property damage. In Firescaping Your Home, Adrienne Edwards and Rachel Schleiger provide...

Dreer's Vegetables Under Glass - Paperback

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by Henry a. [From Old Catalog] Dreer (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enoug...

A Guide to Find the Names of All Wildgrowing Trees and Shrubs of New England by Their Leaves - Paperback

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by Edward Knobel (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repro...

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by William Robinson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

How to Establish and Maintain an Apple Orchard - Hardcover

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by George T. Powell (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

Growing Food in the High Desert Country - Hardcover

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by Julie Behrend Weinberg (Author)This book is a comprehensive gardening book for the high desert regions with emphasis on growing vegetables. It includes many tips to help the high desert dweller cope with the problems of raising plants in a dry land. From practical experience, the author learned that her familiar East Coast gardening techniques were not suitable to the high country so she developed the special methods given in this book. In addition to vegetables, she discusses various aspe...

The Olive Tree and its Products: And the Suitability of the Soil And Climate of California for its Extensive And Profitable Cultivation - Paperback

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by John Ignatius Bleasdale (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preser...

Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris - Hardcover

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by John Parkinson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repr...

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Guide to Native Orchids of Victoria - Paperback

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by Gary N. Backhouse (Author)This comprehensive guide describes the 447 species of wild orchids that occur in Victoria, Australia. This region is one of the richest in the world for its diversity of temperate terrestrial orchids. Orchid diversity in Victoria spans some of the smallest to some of the largest orchids in Australia, from the minute Mallacoota Midge Orchid, with flowers just 2 mm across, to the large King Orchid, with big plants having hundreds of fragrant flowers and weighing man...

Additional Facts and Information in Relation to the Catalpa Tree: Catalpa Bignonioides and Its Variety? Speciosa - Hardcover

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by E. E. Barney (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

The Principles of Vegetable-gardening - Paperback

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by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) 1858-1954 Bailey (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

The Big Hairy Green Book: All About Artificial Grass - Paperback

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by Mark J. O'Loughlin (Author)Few gardening books raise eyebrows. This one will.There is a silent revolution happening in suburbia and, like it or not, artificial grass is becoming mainstream. Like marmite, fake grass incites strong feelings. But is it a daft soulless fad, or a no-brainer solution?Part biography, part instruction manual, read the engaging story of how the author, Mark J O'Loughlin, became the Fake Grass Man and learn all there is to know about synthetic lawns. Discover the se...

Indoor Salad: How to Grow Vegetables Indoors, 2nd Edition B&W - Paperback

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by Ginger V. Booth (Author)No garden space? Wrong season?Grow fresh vegetables indoors, year-round. And brighten your life!The salad vegetables we eat fresh can grow indoors - lettuce, kale and Asian greens, herbs, cucumbers, beans, peppers, and even tomatoes. The lights they crave off-season can brighten your mood, too.Starting from what these crops need to succeed, Indoor Salad explores techniques to meet those needs - from the humble CFL lightbulb, to container gardening, to hydroponics. G...

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Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: Learn to Grow Anything No Matter Where You Live - Paperback

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by Samantha Johnson (Author), Daniel Johnson (Author)You can grow a thriving vegetable garden with confidence--just follow the easy and accessible instruction in Vegetable Gardening for Beginners. The pride of biting into your first homegrown tomato of the season is unmatched, and even for experienced gardeners, the joy of eating and sharing something that you planted and nurtured never gets old. This abridged and affordable version of The Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening gives you th...

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The 30-Minute Gardener: Cultivate Beauty and Joy by Gardening Every Day - Hardcover

$30.00

by Greg Loades (Author)Find happiness, connection, and accomplishment by cultivating your garden life every day of the week using this inspiration-packed guide that shows aspiring gardeners exactly what they need to know. Are you ready to discover your garden's unexpected gifts? All it takes is a daily practice. In The 30-Minute Gardener, Greg Loadesreveals what dedicated time spent in the garden every day can create: a moment of solitude in a busy world, a welcoming space to enjoy with fami...

A Northern Gardener's Guide to Native Plants and Pollinators - Paperback

$35.00

by Lorraine Johnson (Author), Sheila Colla (Author), Douglas Tallamy (Foreword by)Few sights are as charming as a hummingbird hovering over cardinal flowers in your backyard or a butterfly lighting on the black-eyed Susans potted on your balcony. Yet pollinators do more than beguile us: they are key to a healthy environment. With many pollinators threatened and their habitats disappearing, gardeners can make a real difference by planting native species that support these amazing creatures. Th...

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Winter Window Gardens & How to Grow Them - Paperback

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by Parker T. Barnes (Author) Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7 x 4.5 IN Publication Date: April 25, 2023

Essays on the Picturesque, As Compared With the Sublime and the Beautiful; - Hardcover

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by Uvedale Price (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repro...

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A Garden's Purpose: Cultivating Our Connection with the Natural World - Hardcover

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by Félix de Rosen (Author)Essays and stories to inspire us to nurture diverse, meaningful relationships with gardens and landscapes. The garden provides a powerful, generous way of looking at the world. Through stories and essays, this gracious volume, written in a highly accessible tone, invites readers on a journey to understand gardens as places where we build mutually beneficial relationships with the living world around us. As beautiful spaces, gardens fill us with hope and wonder. As g...

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The Plant Lover's Backyard Forest Garden: Trees, Fruit & Veg in Small Spaces - Paperback

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by Pippa Chapman (Author)Grow your own beautiful multilayered food forest in your own backyard. Pippa Chapman is an RHS trained gardener who designs, plants and maintains abundant, biodiverse, edible and beautiful forest gardens. In The Plant Lover's Backyard Forest Garden, she shares her practical tips for realistically transforming your own plot, whatever its size, and with limited time, money and resources. A forest garden doesn't have to be big; you can grow a productive edible paradise i...

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Tough Plants for Tough Places: Invincible Plants for Every Situation - Paperback

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by Sharon Amos (Author) A book gardeners need with climate change upon us Few gardens have perfect growing conditions Invariably, there's a corner too shady, wet, windy or dry The solution: a tough plant Unkillable One that will shrug off the worst conditions, and even thrive despite them Tough Plants for Tough Places is an easy-to-use, fully illustrated guide to more than 100 virtually unkillable plants for your garden - whatever the growing conditions With a handy guide to symbols used i...

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Raising Butterflies and Moths in the Garden - Paperback

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by Brenda Dziedzic (Author) An essential guide to rearing butterflies and moths in a butterfly-friendly garden This outstanding guidebook is for butterfly lovers and gardeners who not only want to create a butterfly-friendly garden, but also want to support butterflies and moths in order to maintain healthy populations This second edition is updated with new information and 10 new butterfly and moth species to raise and enjoy Author Brenda Dziedzic noticed that there were far fewer butterf...

The Benefits of Dried Herbs for Beauty, Health - Paperback

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by Steve Herry (Author)Consuming herbs may help to prevent and manage heart disease, cancer and diabetes. It may also help to reduce blood clots and provide anti-inflammatory and anti-tumour properties. Research is ongoing but studies have shown that: Garlic, linseed, fenugreek and lemongrass may help lower cholesterol.Garlic is useful for people with mildly elevated blood pressure.Fenugreek can help control blood sugar and insulin activity (as can linseed, flaxseed and cinnamon).Garlic, onio...

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The Beginner's Guide to Medicinal Plants: 50 Essential Wild Herbs to Identify, Harvest, and Use - Paperback

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by Amber Robinson (Author)Create healing remedies with nature's help Our planet is home to an abundance of powerful plants that can help you heal gently and naturally. In this beginner's guide, you'll learn how to find, harvest, and prepare some of the most common medicinal plants and use them to create restorative remedies--from a burdock tea for clearer skin to a cayenne pepper salve for better blood flow. Get to know the plants--Discover profiles of 50 essential plants, herbs, and roots, ...

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by Richard Unsworth (Author)A celebration of nature and her gifts, and of the joys and challenges of creating a beautiful garden, Garden Life will inspire and empower you to engage with your own outdoor space. Garden Life is a gardening book with soul, in which Richard Unsworth, leading landscape designer and co-owner of renowned outdoor store, Garden Life, shares his boundless enthusiasm for all things green. This book showcases to-die-for gardens Richard has designed - from the grounds of a...

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Gardens of the National Trust - Hardcover

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by Stephen Lacey (Author)The definitive guide to the hundreds of outstanding gardens in the National Trust's care.The National Trust has the finest collection of gardens in the United Kingdom. In this book Stephen Lacey paints a vivid picture of the individual gardens, and places each one in its context within British horticultural history.All the major periods and styles of garden design are represented, from the formality of early gardens such as Hanbury Hall and Ham House, magnificent 18th...

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Town Is the Garden Chapbooks - Paperback

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by Caroline Gatt (Editor), Joss Allen (Editor)Critical texts, recipes, and poetry from a creative community food-growing project in Scotland. "Town Is the Garden" was a three-year creative community food-growing project run by Deveron Projects, a socially engaged arts organization in the northeast of Scotland. The project set out to explore how a rural agricultural town might rethink its relationship to food and food growing in an era of increasing awareness of climate and ecological emerge...

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The Garden: Elements and Styles - Hardcover

$49.95

by Toby Musgrave (Author)The definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich history, and the creative art of gardening - a luxuriously illustrated A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globeWith its easy-to-use A-Z format, The Garden examines over 200 modern and historical garden styles, features, types and ornaments, with definitions and informative descriptions and more than 500 spectacular images. This accessible, i...

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by Cassian Schmidt (Introduction by), James Corner (Contribution by), Noel Kingsbury (Contribution by)As seen in The New York Times, Architectural Digest, WSJ Magazine, and VogueA major monograph on the Dutch garden designer, featuring his gardens and the largest collection of his drawings ever publishedStep into a Piet Oudolf garden and you are transported into a dreamlike meadowscape, filled with perennials, seasonal color, and texture. Made in close collaboration with Oudolf, this book sho...

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Raised Bed Gardening: A Complete Beginner's Guide: Grow Everything from Herbs to Tomatoes in Your Own Custom Raised Beds - Paperback

$16.99

by Tara Nolan (Author)Are you eager to step into vegetable gardening but don't know where to start? With this guide to the nearly foolproof raised-bed technique, you'll be growing your own organic food in no time. Growing your own food is a satisfying experience as well as an investment that will pay you and the community back in a myriad of ways, including benefits for the earth, greater food security, and better health. But where do you start and what is the best way to approach creating a...

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Grow: Fill Your World with Plants - Hardcover

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by Robyn Booth (Author)Discover the joy of growing and using plants indoors and outdoors, no matter how limited your space. If one positive thing came out of the successive lockdowns brought on by the pandemic, it was a renewed interest in gardening. While life slowed down, we were all looking for simple ways to connect with nature, improve our surroundings and lift our spirits. This beautifully illustrated book is a modern, fresh take on gardening that shows how anyone can grow their own v...