Gardening & Horticulture

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Home Terra Preta - home made black soil - Paperback

$18.77

by Raginmund (Author)This book contains some helping tips for gardening, Composting . Plant placings and others, with a small view in maybe future Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.05 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2022

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The Container Victory Garden: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Your Own Groceries - Paperback

$28.99

by Maggie Stuckey (Author)Even if all you have is a postage stamp's worth of space on a balcony, patio, or front stoop, The Container Victory Garden equips you to dig into the joys of container gardening, right where you are.Imagine this: In the morning, you pluck a few mint leaves from your backdoor herb garden and add them to your tea. A few hours later, you step out onto your patio and collect a handful of lettuce leaves for your lunch salad. Just before dinner, you harvest a few basil lea...

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Watch Me Bloom: A Bouquet of Haiku Poems for Budding Naturalists - Hardcover

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by Krina Patel-Sage (Author), Krina Patel-Sage (Illustrator)Mindful haiku poems to help us rediscover our natural surroundings, without traveling too far from home. Some flowers are the subject of nursery rhymes and childhood games while others help us celebrate love, remember our homelands or mark the passing seasons. These mindful haiku poems invite us to explore twenty-four flower species growing close to home, from wildflower meadows to urban window boxes. The nature-themed follow up to ...

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Native Plants for Your Maine Garden - Paperback

$26.95

by Maureen Heffernan (Author)There are several good reasons why savvy gardeners cherish native plants in their landscapes. In this book, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens executive director Maureen Heffernan provides information and inspiration for gardeners about how to choose the best plants for a variety of locations and provides tips on how to cope with challenging conditions. Heffernan discusses flowering perennials, foliage plants, grasses, ground covers, shrubs, and trees, and she provid...

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Gardening in a Changing World: Plants, People and the Climate Crisis - Hardcover

$27.95

by Darryl Moore (Author)Our planet, the Earth, is under threat, with potentially catastrophic consequences for ourselves and the other lifeforms it sustains. Yet Nature itself can still rescue us - with plants playing a pivotal role, in the countryside - and everywhere. In gardens and parks, plants are the mainstay of our relationship with the natural world, and we celebrate them for the pleasures they bring. However, that can be part of the problem: too often we value plants for their aesth...

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The Land Gardeners: Cut Flowers - Hardcover

$34.95

by Bridget Elworthy (Author), Henrietta Courtauld (Author), Miranda Brooks (Foreword by)When Bridget Elworthy and Henrietta Courtauld established their firmThe Land Gardeners, which specializes in cut flowers, they revived the tradition of working with the land to produce abundant, seasonal flowers for use in decoration, design, and events. Yet, as beautiful and idyllic as their designs are, soil health and productivity are their main concerns. Beginning with their philosophy and origins as g...

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How to Make a Wildflower Meadow: Tried-And-Tested Techniques for New Garden Landscapes - Paperback

$28.95

by James Hewetson-Brown (Author)Flowering meadows are appealing to gardeners and valuable for wildlife, but they can be difficult to establish. This book will change all that with its pragmatic yet eco-friendly advice. Gardeners and landscape professionals alike will relish James Hewetson-Brown's common sense approach. There is no need to be an expert on habitat planting or plant ecology--just follow the step-by-step techniques. Using seed, plug plants, bulbs, and roll-out turf, you can esta...

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Garden Up: Your One Stop Guide to Growing Plants at Home - Paperback

$16.95

by Ekta Chaudhary (Author)Have you been trying to grow plants at home? Do you want to be able to eat fresh, organic produce and herbs from your balcony? Do you want beautiful plants around your home to add that extra love and warmth to your space? YouTube sensation Ekta Chaudhary has been teaching gardening to her millions of followers, and for the first time, she is putting it all down in an easy-to-use, fun and simple beginner's guide to growing plants at home. Right from the amount of ligh...

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Homegrown Flax and Cotton: DIY Guide to Growing, Processing, Spinning & Weaving Fiber to Cloth - Paperback

$29.95

by Cindy Conner (Author)Grow your own sustainable clothes! From seed to shirt, Cindy Conner shows you how to plant, grow, harvest, process, spin, and weave cotton and flax into cloth from which you can sew your own clothes. And since cotton and flax are made from plants, when your clothes' usefulness has passed they can also return to the environment without causing harm--a truly renewable and sustainable option for clothing. Whether you live in colder climates where flax can thrive, or warme...

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Mindful Gardening: Find Peace and Calm in Your Outdoor Space - Hardcover

$12.99

by Cico Books (Author)Be inspired by this collection of beautiful words and images about the magic of tending an outdoor space. When you devote time and energy to growing plants and flowers, it is richly rewarding; in doing so, you care for nature and the planet, as well as create a beautiful space. This book celebrates the joy of doing just that, with a carefully curated selection of quotes and inspirational photography, as well as advice and simple suggestions on nurturing your own outdoor ...

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The Secret Language of Flowers - Hardcover

$16.99

by Samantha Gray (Author)This beautifully-illustrated gift book reveals the hidden meanings of over 50 popular flowers. Did you know that the type of flowers you give can speak volumes? The Secret Language of Flowers is a fascinating insight into the Victorian tradition of using flowers to convey secret messages in a society where feelings often had to be suppressed. Samantha Gray reveals how over 50 blooms acquired their meanings in folklore and how they became the language of courtship, lov...

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Your Magical Garden: Harness the Power of the Elements to Create an Enchanted Outdoor Space - Paperback

$19.99

by Clare Gogerty (Author)Discover how to awaken the magic of the elements in your outdoor space through thoughtful planting, careful planning of features, and simple spells and rituals. Modern witchcraft is a nature-based discipline, harnessing the power of plants, the spirit of the land, the benefits of each season, and the cycle of nature. Inspired by the Five Elements--Spirit, Air, Fire, Water, and Earth--and based on author Clare Gogerty's own experience, Your Magical Garden will encourag...

The Prairie Gardener's Go-To Guide for Perennials - Paperback

$15.00

by Janet Melrose (Author), Sheryl Normandeau (Author)The eighth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series is all about those reliable, grounded plants you can count on: perennials.Perennials are those species whose stems and leaves die back to their crowns each fall, but whose roots remain alive throughout the non-growing months. They include showy flowers like peonies, poppies, lilies, clematis, and lupine, but also edibles like asparagus, fiddlehead ferns, sunchokes, and rhubarb.In...

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The Prairie Gardener's Go-To for Fruit - Paperback

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by Janet Melrose (Author), Sheryl Normandeau (Author)Lifelong gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau tackle the tasty topic of fruit in the seventh book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series.Strawberries, blueberries, saskatoons, pears, plums, apricots, cherries, currants, kiwi . . . There are lots of great reasons to grow your own. There's the unparalleled taste of fresh produce to consider, and the opportunity to help reduce ever-rising grocery bills. Then there's the ornamen...

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The Green Witch's Garden Journal: From Herbs and Flowers to Mushrooms and Vegetables, Your Planner and Logbook for a Magical Garden - Hardcover

$16.99

by Arin Murphy-Hiscock (Author)Catalog and track the various herbs, flowers, and plants you're growing in your magical space and how you intend to use them in your witchcraft practice with this companion journal to The Green Witch's Garden. Every green thumb needs a place to write their garden secrets, even green witches! A green witch embraces the power of nature, draws energy from the Earth and the Universe, and relies on stones, plants, flowers, and herbs for healing. With The Green Witch...

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Please Grow: Lessons on Thriving for Plants (and People) - Hardcover

$20.00

by Alex Testere (Author)Discover the life lessons plants can teach you--from the importance of putting down roots to leaning on others for support and nourishment--in this charming, illustrated guide to personal growth. Every idea, relationship, or project begins with a seed: A seed of creativity, a flicker of hope, an inkling of motivation. In Please Grow, illustrator Alex Testere takes us on a journey through the life of a well-tended plant or garden--from nourishing a seed to propagating, ...

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Groundcover Revolution: How to Use Sustainable, Low-Maintenance, Low-Water Groundcovers to Replace Your Turf - 40 Alternative Choices For: - No Mowing - Paperback

$26.99

by Kathy Jentz (Author)Tired of spending your weekends mowing, trimming, and edging? Then it's time to say goodbye to your standard grass lawn and join the Groundcover Revolution! Turns out you're not alone in your desire to ditch the lawn and replace it with something prettier, more diverse, lower maintenance, welcoming to pollinators, and good for Earth's climate health. Reducing the lawn is among the biggest trends in homeownership, with an endless stream of homeowners looking for an eco-...

Secrets of Mound Gardening: Harnessing Nature for Healthier Fruits, Veggies, and Environment - Hardcover

$24.82

by Darryl Whitham (Author)Discover the ancient magic of mound gardening-and watch it work wonders in your garden!Your garden is only as good as your technique. If water shortages, excess rainfall, lack of space, or a limited green thumb prevents you from growing the garden you want, a plant- and planet-friendly solution could be the key to unlocking a landscape worth envying.No matter your gardening goals or challenges, you can master this groundbreaking gardening secret learned from history ...

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Hawai'i Butterflies and Pollinators - Paperback

$7.95

by Waterford Press (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator)Hawai'i Butterflies and Pollinators is a portable, laminated folding guide that includes illustrations and descriptions of 140 species and a back-panel map featuring some of the state's top nature viewing hot spots. Hawaiian names are included where available. It is a handy field reference and the perfect take-along guide for visitors and nature enthusiasts of all ages. Made in the USA. Number of Pages: 12 Dimension...

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Seeds and Cuttings: A Guide to Germinating, Cutting and Multiplying 60 Plants - Hardcover

$29.95

by Olivia Brun (Author), Tiphaine Germain-Lacour (Author)Within this fun and easy to understand book, you'll learn how to; root cuttings and leaves in soil and water, germinate pips, pits and seeds along with other propagation techniques. From decorative house plants, to herbs and vegetables, this book will multiply your botanical abundance. Propagation projects include: popular herbs and edibles including rosemary, mint, thyme and pineapple, fruit trees such as orange, olive and apple, popul...

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The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook: Identify and Manage Diseases and Other Common Problems on Edible Plants - Paperback

$28.99

by Susan Mulvihill (Author)If you're tired of battling blight on your tomatoes, losing your basil to downy mildew, and watching deer raid your vegetable garden, you'll find all the answers you need right here. In The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook, author and veggie-growing guru Susan Mulvihill of YouTube's Susan's in the Garden is ready to set you up for long-term success in the vegetable garden. In these pages, Susan hands you all the info you need to stand firm against plant di...

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Not Another Jungle: Comprehensive Care for Extraordinary Houseplants - Hardcover

$21.99

by Tony Le-Britton (Author)Obsessed with houseplants? You've come to the right place. This isn't any ordinary houseplant book. In fact, there is nothing ordinary about these extraordinary plants. From growing his own collection, Tony Le-Britton of Not Another Jungle, shows you how to grow and care for the world's most sought after plants. Detailed chapters on light, water, humidity, fertilizer, variegation, propagation, and pests and diseases have you covered so you can confidently care for ...

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Grow Bonsai: Essential Know-How and Expert Advice for Gardening Success - Paperback

$14.99

by Peter Warren (Author)Discover the secret to successfully growing bonsai. The UK's leading gardening publisher brings you a horticultural handbook to fulfill your every need and seed! Get your gardening gloves on and join the green-fingered journey to grow, maintain and display bonsai successfully from the comfort of your own home and garden. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Bonsai can help you to choose the perfect bonsai from an extensive directory of varieties, whether that's a deli...

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Flower Philosophy: Seasonal Projects to Inspire & Restore - Hardcover

$29.99

by Anna Potter (Author), India Hobson (Photographer)A celebration of season, Flower Philosophy presents a selection of beautiful arrangements designed to free readers from the pressures of perfection and instead encourage creative freedom, intuition and original results. Flowers are not perfect, and flower arranging shouldn't be either. Anna Potter, author of best-selling Flower Fix, teaches us how to listen and learn from nature to create something truly original with 25 combinations of ste...

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My Tiny Kitchen Garden: Simple Tips to Help You Grow Your Own Herbs, Fruits and Vegetables - Hardcover

$11.99

by Felicity Hart (Author)Simple Tips to Help You Grow Your Own Herbs, Fruits and VegetablesYou don't need a garden to grow your own food! This book is the perfect beginner's guide to micro-gardening, featuring tips on how to start, what to choose and how to grow over 20 types of plant for your kitchen. Have you ever been curious about growing your own food? Do you lack a garden? Have you got limited space in your home? Then this book is for you! Whether you want to produce fresh herbs for...

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$19.99

by Claudette Mayfield (Author)A GRANDMOTHER TEACHING ABOUT WHAT IS GROWN IN A GARDEN AND HOW IT CAN BE USED FOR GOOD HEALTH WHILE MAKING FOOD EXCITING AND THE TIMES SHARING FOOD SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO.Author BiographyClaudette Mayfield is a children's book author and Illustrator. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California Claudette began writing as a young child submitting her first creative work around the age of nine for a puppet show at her elementary schools summer program. With a l...

Lawns Into Meadows, 2nd Edition: Growing a Regenerative Landscape - Paperback

$24.95

by Owen Wormser (Author)*As seen in The New York Times and MarthaStewart.com "It's time to rebuild meadows wherever we can. . . Owen Wormser explains why, and how to do this, with oodles of highly readable, ecologically sound advice."--Douglas W. Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home and Nature's Best Hope Landscape designer Owen Wormser explains how to replace the deadscape we call lawn with low-maintenance, eco-friendly meadows. In this second edition of his award-winning book, he include...

$44.42

by Stuart Roberts (Author)From around 130 million years ago flowering plants and insects have evolved together in something called co-evolution. This has resulted in a number of different ways of attracting insects to the plants.Entomophilous plant species have frequently evolved mechanisms to make themselves more appealing to insects, e.g. brightly coloured or scented flowers, nectar, or appealing shapes and patterns. Pollen grains of entomophilous plants are generally larger than the fine p...

$21.53

by John Himmelman (Author), John Himmelman (Illustrator)Have you ever wondered how some of nature's smallest creatures spend their days? Here's your chance to take a scientifically accurate peek into the life of a mealworm, (Tenebrio molitar), beginning with egg-laying. Striking illustrations and a lively storyline capture the real life challenges of the mealworm. Perfect to read to young children. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8.5 x 11 IN Publication Date: May 15, 2022 ...

Commentary on Dr Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Course - Paperback

$40.50

by Enzo Nastati (Author)In 1924 Dr Rudolf Steiner gave 8 lectures which have since become known as the 'Agriculture Course'. To many this course was the seed which grew into modern organic agriculture, and certainly into biodynamic agriculture. However, even for those familiar with Dr Steiner's wider work - Anthroposophy - these lectures are very challenging to comprehend and build upon. This commentary by Enzo Nastati shows both a thorough penetration of the subject and offers insight to the...

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$5.35

by Parker T. Barnes (Author) Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7 x 4.5 IN Publication Date: June 02, 2023

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Growing Flowers Gardening Logbook: A Planting, Tending, Fertilizing, and Harvesting Garden Tracker (Flower Gardening Essentials) - Paperback

$16.99

by Niki Irving (Author)Perfectly suited to gardeners of all levels, this gorgeous garden journal gathers the flower gardening essentials in Niki Irving's Growing Flowers into one functional place to plan, organize and log all things gardening. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 10, 2023