Gardening & Horticulture

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The School Garden Curriculum: An Integrated K-8 Guide for Discovering Science, Ecology, and Whole-Systems Thinking

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Report copyright infringementby Kaci Rae Christopher (Author)Transform classroom learning into hands-on discovery that improves academic outcomes while teaching real-world skills. Complete K-8 curriculum connects science, ecology, and systems thinking through practical gardening projects that engage even the most reluctant learners and meet educational standards.Why Garden-Based Learning Works: Students learn better when education is tangible and relevant. Garden curriculum integrates math, s...

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Growing Trees and Shrubs Indoors: Breathe New Life Into Your Home with Large Plants

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Report copyright infringementby D. J. Herda (Author)"Distills a lifetime of plant experience into easy-to-follow instruction, giving an amateur like me the confidence to green my home for health." --Paula Baker-LaPorte, coauthor of Prescriptions for a Healthy House Some of the most polluted places on earth are where we spend 90% of our time: inside our homes. Science is continually uncovering more effective ways of improving the quality of our environment, and plants--specifically indoor tre...

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DIY Autoflowering Cannabis: An Easy Way to Grow Your Own

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Lowenfels (Author)A totally new category of plants -- as easy to grow as tomatoes, perfect for gardenersCannabis prohibition is ending around the world, and there's a new bud in town -- auto-flowering cannabis. As easy to grow as tomatoes, auto-flowering cannabis is the perfect new plant for the home gardener who has limited time and space. Unlike commercially grown cannabis, auto-flowering cannabis plants are small, container-grown, day-neutral, require n...

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The Elderberry Book: Forage, Cultivate, Prepare, Preserve

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Report copyright infringementby John Moody (Author)Grow, harvest, and preserve elderberries for immune support, culinary delights, and natural wellness. Complete guide to cultivating this superfood berry, with recipes for syrups, wines, and medicinal preparations that support family health naturally. Why Elderberries Are Called Nature's Medicine Cabinet: Elderberries contain higher antioxidant levels than blueberries and have been used for immune support for centuries. Commercial elderberry ...

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Your Edible Yard: Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables

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Report copyright infringementby Crystal Stevens (Author)The author of Grow Create Inspire gives readers "a beautiful synthesis of organic, regenerative, and permaculture practices for an abundant yard anywhere" (Matt Powers, author of Regenerative Soil). Journey into the good food movement by unleashing the potential of your yard, transforming it into a beautiful and vibrant space that offers a continuous supply of food. Using dozens of beautiful color photographs and watercolor planting char...

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Beginning Seed Saving for the Home Gardener

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Report copyright infringementby James Ulager (Author)How home gardeners with limited time and garden space can reclaim the joy and independence of seed saving Beginning Seed Saving for the Home Gardener explores how seed saving is not only easier than we think, but that it is essential for vibrant, independent, and bountiful gardens. Many home gardeners refuse to eat a grocery store tomato, but routinely obtain seeds commercially, sometimes from thousands of miles away. And while seed saving...

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Soil Science for Gardeners: Working with Nature to Build Soil Health

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Pavlis (Author)Weak plants, poor yields, and conflicting soil advice? The solution starts underground. Healthy gardens are built on living, balanced soil. Soil Science for Gardeners explains how soil truly functions so you can grow stronger plants, improve yields, and reduce costly guesswork. When you understand soil biology, chemistry, and structure, you stop chasing quick fixes and start building long-term fertility. What You'll Gain How to interpret...

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Report copyright infringementby Bill McKibben (Author), Eugene H. Peterson (Author), N. T. Wright (Author)This issue of Plough Quarterly explores our relationship with the natural world. Hear from leading scientists, farmers, writers, activists, theologians, and artists who have set their hearts and minds and hands to caring for the earth for generations to come. Bold, hope-filled, and down-to-earth, Plough Quarterly features thought-provoking articles, commentary, interviews, short fiction, ...

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Magical Herbalism: The Secret Craft of the Wise

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Report copyright infringementby Scott Cunningham (Author)Natural magic utilizes the world around us for magical purposes. Herbs are one of the most important tools for natural magic, and the best introduction to this system is found in Scott Cunningham's Magical Herbalism. This book presents a complete system of magic using herbs. You will learn the theory of magic and the tools you'll need. Then you'll get countless techniques for using herbs for magic. Need a protection method? "Pick sever...

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Jude's Herbal Home Remedies: Natural Health, Beauty & Self-Care Secrets

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Report copyright infringementby Jude Todd (Author)Discover a simpler, more natural way of life. Pour yourself a cup of chamomile tea, find a quiet corner, and browse through the wealth of natural remedies, household tips, and beauty secrets presented in this tried and true guidebook. Now updated and expanded, Jude's Herbal Home Remedies offers more than 800 treatments, tinctures, tonics, and teas, using many easy-to-find herbs, as well as a comprehensive herbal index with over 200 illustratio...

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Great Garden Companions: A Companion-Planting System for a Beautiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden

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Report copyright infringementby Sally Jean Cunningham (Author)Discover the secrets of a naturally pest-proof vegetable garden with Great Garden Companions. Let master gardener Sally Jean Cunningham show you how to keep pests and diseases at bay with her unique companion-gardening system. By planting special combinations of vegetables, flowers, and herbs, you can minimize pest and disease problems and create a high-yielding, beautiful garden!Back Jacket"Great Garden Companions is a book as fre...

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Lasagna Gardening: A New Layering System for Bountiful Gardens: No Digging, No Tilling, No Weeding, No Kidding!

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Lanza (Author)Lasagna Gardening, a gardening system that works-- so you don't have to! Turn in your tiller for a stack of old newspapers! Replace your shovel with a layer of grass clippings! Let Pat Lanza show you how you can create lush, successful, easy-care gardens in practically any location without hours of backbreaking digging or noisy tilling. * Practical, first-person advice from an experienced gardener* Great ideas to let you spend more time e...

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Welcoming Wildlife to the Garden: Creating Backyard & Balcony Habitats for Wildlife

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine J. Johnson (Author), Susan McDiarmid (Author), Edward R. Turner (Illustrator)Welcoming Wildlife to the Garden is a backyard ecologist's handbook for helping wildlife thrive in the backyard or on the balcony. The book takes readers through the planning, design, and realization stages of creating wildlife habitats, using ecologically sound gardening and landscaping techniques, and 46 projects for housing and feeding birds, insects, reptiles, amphibians ...

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Neil Sperry's Complete Guide to Texas Gardening

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Report copyright infringementby Neil Sperry (Author)#4 on Publishers Weekly's Bestselling Gardening Books list! This new, completely revised edition has over 500 new photographs, 400 new illustrations, 400 new plants and trees, the latest pest control recommendations, fruit and vegetable recommendations, new tips and plants specifically for Southern Texas, plus everything in the first edition. Number of Pages: 400 Dimensions: 1.09 x 11.36 x 8.7 IN Illust...

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Niwaki: Pruning, Training and Shaping Trees the Japanese Way

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Report copyright infringementby Jake Hobson (Author)Over the years, Japanese gardeners have fine-tuned a distinctive set of pruning techniques that coax out the essential characters of their garden trees, or niwaki. In this highly practical book, Western gardeners are encouraged to draw upon the techniques and sculpt their own garden trees to unique effect. After first discussing the principles that underpin the techniques, the author offers in-depth guidelines for shaping pines, azaleas, con...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael A. Dirr (Author)3500 photographs. Over 380 genera. More than 3700 species and cultivars. Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs is the most comprehensive visual reference to more than 3700 species and cultivars. From majestic evergreens to delicate vines and flowering shrubs, Dirr features thousands of plants and all the essential details for identification, planting, and care. Color photographs show each tree's habit in winter, distinctive bark patter...

Japanese Maples: The Complete Guide to Selection and Cultivation

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Report copyright infringementby J. D. Vertrees (Author), Peter Gregory (Author)Among the first titles published in 1978, with more than 150,000 copies in print in three editions, Japanese Maples is a Timber Press classic. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars...

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Report copyright infringementby William Robinson (Author), Rick Darke (Contribution by)First published in 1870, The Wild Garden challenged the prevailing garden style of the day and advocated a naturalistic style, in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in groupings that mimic wild landscapes. Thanks to Robinson's passionate advocacy, the naturalistic style triumphed, and Robinson's urgent message continues to resonate today. For this newly designed edition, Rick Darke has...

Succulent Container Gardens: Design Eye-Catching Displays with 350 Easy-Care Plants

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Report copyright infringementby Debra Lee Baldwin (Author)Define your individual style. With their colorful leaves, sculptural shapes, and simple care, succulents are beautiful yet forgiving plants for pots. If grown in containers, these dry-climate jewels--which include but are not limited to cacti--can be brought indoors in winter and so can thrive anywhere in the world. In this inspiring compendium, the popular author of Designing with Succulents provides everything beginners and experie...

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Report copyright infringementby Dick Raymond (Author)Full of useful tips and practical garden wisdom, this straightforward guide shows you everything you need to know to grow a more bountiful harvest with less work. Stressing the utility of raised beds and wide rows, gardening expert Dick Raymond shares his time-tested techniques for preparing the soil, starting plants, and controlling weeds. With helpful photographs, clear charts, and profiles of reliable garden vegetables, Joy of Gardening ...

Secrets of Plant Propagation: Starting Your Own Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits, Berries, Shrubs, Trees, and Houseplants

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Report copyright infringementby Lewis Hill (Author)This comprehensive guide to plant propagation covers everything you need to know to successfully start your own plants. Using step-by-step instructions for a variety of proven techniques, veteran nurseryman Lewis Hill will walk you through the basics of plant propagation supported by helpful illustrations for plant identification. Plant propagation is a fun, rewarding, and economical way to add shrubs to your yard or multiply your collectio...

Saving Seeds: The Gardener's Guide to Growing and Saving Vegetable and Flower Seeds

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Report copyright infringementby Marc Rogers (Author)Enjoy a delicious bounty of heirloom vegetables every year. Marc Rogers guides you through the time-honored and cost-effective tradition of collecting seeds from this year's harvest to grow next year's crop. Learn how to select and store seeds from proven varieties of more than 100 common vegetables and flowers. Through saving seeds and growing heirloom plants you'll not only have a thriving garden every summer, you'll be saving money and pr...

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Granite Kiss: Traditions and Techniques of Building New England Stone Walls

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Gardner (Author)In this elegant, literate primer, a master stonemason imparts the fundamentals of building traditional New England-style dry stone walls, along with thoughts on the history, aesthetics, and philosophy of the craft of placing stone. In this eminently readable primer on the fundamentals of placing stone, Kevin Gardner distills 25 years of experience in building and repairing New England-style dry stone walls into principles and practices tha...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Garland (Author)Snowdrops and crocuses yield to tulips and hyacinths, then dogwood blossoms, iris, lupine, daisies, morning glories, daylilies, geraniums, peonies, sunflowers, roses, and chrysanthemums as spring passes to summer, then autumn. At last the garden slumbers into winter under a blanket of snow, preparing next year's procession of blooms. Like actors crossing a stage, flowers narrate the passing seasons in the first person, each one briefly p...

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Report copyright infringementby Terry Pierce (Author), Carol Schwartz (Illustrator)So begins this lyrical tribute to the bugs, bees, and birds that make the garden such a busy place. With each turned page, more visitors appear, and all the while the "surprise"--a chrysalis--changes unnoticed until, on the last page, a butterfly emerges and flies away across the garden's well-tended borders. Back-of-book notes about the natural histories of the garden's denizens complete this lovely and lively...

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Women Who Dig: Farming, Feminism, and the Fight to Feed the World

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Report copyright infringementby Trina Moyles (Author), Kj Dakin (Photographer)Weaving together the narratives of female farmers from across three continents, Women Who Dig offers a critical look at how women are responding to and, increasingly, rising up against, the injustices of the global food system. Beautifully written with spectacular photos, it examines gender roles, access to land, domestic violence, maternal health, political and economic marginalization, and a rapidly changing clim...

The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Handbook: A Home Manual [An Herbalism Book]

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Report copyright infringementby James Green (Author), Ajana Green (Illustrator)Create a holistic, at-home pharmacy tailored to your lifestyle with this definitive resource for making affordable herbal remedies that can restore gut health, lower blood pressure, combat anxiety, and more, from the renowned herbalist and co-founder of the American Herbalists Guild. Herbal medicine-making has been a fundamental staple of human nutrition and health for millennia. In The Herbal Medicine-Maker's Hand...

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Planting the Future: Saving Our Medicinal Herbs

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Report copyright infringementby Rosemary Gladstar (Editor), Pamela Hirsch (Editor)Voted one of the Top 10 books in 2000 by the Vermont Book Publishers Association. A collective endeavor by United Plant Savers, featuring America's most respected and well-known herbalists. Contributors include Don Babineau, Tim Blakley, Mark Blumenthal, Jane Bothwell, Stephen Harrod Buhner, David Bunting, Richo Cech, Tane Datta, Shatoiya and Rick de la Tour, Ryan Drum, Doug Elliott, Steven Foster, Cascade Ander...

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Herbs: Partners in Life: Healing, Gardening, and Cooking with Wild Plants

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Report copyright infringementby Adele G. Dawson (Author)Adele Dawson's classic guide to the seasonal use of herbs for food, drink, and medicine. - Clear directions for growing and using many wild and cultivated herbs. - Detailed pen-and-ink drawings help readers identify 70 herbs. With irresistible enthusiasm and an endless store of knowledge about the plant kingdom, herbalist Adele Dawson traces the human-plant relationship through the seasons, providing practical and enlightening informatio...

Firescaping: Protecting Your Home with a Fire-Resistant Landscape

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Report copyright infringementby Douglas Kent (Author)Learn the Essentials of Creating Beautiful, Fire-Resistant Properties With wildfires getting more frequent and ferocious, approximately 120 million US citizens live with the threat of being overrun. Are you one of them? If so, Firescaping helps you create a safer environment. This unique form of landscaping design keeps your property healthy, clean, and clear. Land management expert Douglas Kent shares decades of experience working in many ...

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Marijuana Buds for Less: Grow 8 Oz. of Bud for Less Than $100

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Report copyright infringementby Seemorebuds (Author)This handy, simple guide walks the novice -- or budget-minded -- gardener through the entire process of cultivating marijuana. Unlike most such books that feature costly high-tech equipment, this one emphasizes household fluorescent bulbs and other inexpensive, easily available supplies. Marijuana Buds for Less is organized around a boldly photographed day-to-day planner, with each page a day in the life of the garden. Growers have a visual ...

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Report copyright infringementby Art Ludwig (Author)This twentieth-anniversary edition of the world's best-selling greywater book features a dozen more pages, complete information on the "laundry to landscape" system, new color plates, extensive revisions to every page, and dozens of new photos and figures. Topics include complete instructions for simple to more complex installations, how to deal with freezing, flooding, drought, failing septic tanks, low perk soil, and conditions in non-indus...