Gardening & Horticulture

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Introduction to Plant Propagation - The Essential Guide to Plant Propagation Methods and Techniques - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction to Plant Propagation The Essential Guide to Plant Propagation Methods and Techniques Introduction Layering Marcottee Cuttings "Striking" Cuttings Successfully Using Sand Traditional Cutting Growing Technique Benefits of Shallow Pan Technique Triple Pot Method Propagation through Buds Grafting Benefits Wedge Grafting Grafting Wax Solutions Grafting Wax Conclusion Growing Cuttings i...

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Homesteading from Scratch: Building Your Self-Sufficient Homestead, Start to Finish - Paperback

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by Steven Jones (Author)Homesteading From Scratch is for people who want to do things differently--the type of people who want to eat real food, grow herbs, make cheese, raise baby animals, hunt mushrooms, pick blackberries, unschool their children, can jelly, ferment kraut, farm organically, connect to nature, live intentionally, and more. Guiding readers from desire to full-blown off-the-grid living--and everything in between--this book covers farming, animal husbandry, food preparation, ho...

Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them - Paperback

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by Violet Purton Biddle (Author)Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them is a classic home gardening guide by Violet Purton Biddle. It is imperative that a small garden, such as one generally finds attached to suburban or small houses, should be made the very most of. Frequently, however, its owners seem to think that to attempt to grow anything in such a little plot of ground is a veritable waste of time and money, as nothing ever comes of it. The aim of this gardening guide is to show...

The Seed Saving Guide: Beginner's Guide to Growing and Saving Seeds - Paperback

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by Ruth Shirk (Author)Beginner's Guide to Saving Seeds is a guide to saving seeds that every gardener will want in their library. While commercial produce suppliers are looking for produce that will last a long time and that travels well, you will be enjoying the bounty of crops that are ideal for your location and that tastes great. When following the seed saving instructions in this practical seed gathering guide, gardeners can easily save seeds eliminating the cost of buying seeds at the s...

Natural Growing, Cooking, and Preserving Secrets from Herblady13: With Tips for Herbs, Vegetables, Healthy Cooking, Lawn Care, Flowers, etc. - Paperback

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by Janeen Pond (Author)Questions on gardening? Don't know where or when to start? Don't have the slightest idea as to how to use fresh herbs or how to grow them? Need some information on flowers, containers, weed and pest control, or lawn care maintenance? Have you ever wondered what needs to be done each month in your garden and yard? Ever been overwhelmed with your garden produce harvest and wanted some ideas as to how to use it so that all your hard work wasn't in vain? This book has the a...

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Plants That Can Kill: 101 Toxic Species to Make You Think Twice - Paperback

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by Stacy Tornio (Author)Following the success of Plants You Can't Kill, Tornio now takes a look at those plants that can actually kill you if you're not careful. This book will offer up information to gardening enthusiasts of all levels about common plants that are toxic, poisonous, and even deadly. While the level of toxicity varies from each plant, all are considered deadly in one way or another to wild animals, family pets, and even humans. With its colorful, easy-to-read format, Plants Th...

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Healing Houseplants: How to Keep Plants Indoors for Clean Air, Healthier Skin, Improved Focus, and a Happier Life! - Paperback

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by Michelle Polk (Author)What if the beautiful plants in your home could also become a part of your health routine? Many houseplants are easy to grow indoors and can reduce stress, increase productivity, speed up healing, treat depression, increase overall happiness, and filter our air from carcinogenic pollutants. Make the most of your indoor houseplants Did you know: That aloe plant sitting on your windowsill can be used as an ointment for scrapes, bruises, and sunburns. A chamomile plant...

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Do-It-Yourself Garden Projects and Crafts: 60 Planters, Bird Houses, Lotion Bars, Garlands, and More - Paperback

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by Debbie Wolfe (Author)Improve and decorate your garden and home with easy projects and beautiful crafts. Make a Bird and Bee bath, a Flower Press, a Foraged Garland, Herb Napkins Rings, and much much more With step-by-step instructions illustrated in full color. Create your dream garden with simple bird baths, herb drying racks, and unique planters. And bring the outdoors indoors with natural fabric dyes, pressed flower paper, and herbal bouquets. DIY Garden Projects and Crafts book relies...

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by Mari C. Schuh (Author)How does a small, black seed turn into a huge, yellow sunflower? Follow each step in the cycle--from seed to sunflower and back to seeds--in this intriguing book Start to Finish titles help readers examine how things are made and teach sequential thinking skills and vocabulary. Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.2 x 7 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 01, 2016

Orchids Care For Hobbyists: The Advanced Guide For Orchid Enthusiasts - Paperback

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by Miranda Ross (Author)This book is an extension of my earlier book titled 'Growing Orchids Made Easy and Pleasant- the Most Common Errors in the Cultivation of Orchids'. Here I have taken you ahead of the basics and have introduced you to the nuances of taking care of the plant when it is affected by disease or by pests. The process of replanting the baby orchid or keiki has been explained. Reproducing the orchid can be a fun and enjoyable experience that provides immense satisfaction when...

The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines - Paperback

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by George Husmann (Author)The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines is a classic grape cultivation/viticulture guide by George Husmann. In nearly all our books on grape culture I notice another defect, especially in those published in the East; it is, that they contain a great deal of good advice about grape culture, but very little about wine-making, and the treatment of wine in the cellar. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: Ju...

Gardening: The Ultimate 2 in 1 Guide to Mastering Aquaponics and Permaculture! - Paperback

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by Breanna Lawerence (Author)The Ultimate Gardening for Beginners Box Set Series ** Read For Free With Kindle Unlimited ** Learn all about Gardening Today Learn how you can grow healthier plants safe and fast without actually using soil Aquaponic gardening is an old technique of growing plants without the soil. Ancient Babylonians and ancient Chinese people already discovered this method hundreds of years ago. The modern technology is incorporating new ideas and innovations in hydroponics m...

Composting: A Complete Guide To Composting and Creating Your Own Compost - Paperback

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by Louise Harvey (Author)Composting - The Complete Guide To Composting and Creating Your Own Compost Would you like to know more about Composting and how to create you own? When I first started to take my gardening seriously I was not worried about producing my own compost. I thought it was easier to go to my local nursery and buy some. As my garden grew however, I began to see the value in making compost, not only saving money but also ensuring that my soil was in the best condition possible...

Permaculture: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Permaculture for Beginners in 45 Minutes or Less! - Paperback

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by Sandy Patterlock (Author)Grow A Permaculture Forest of Your Own Learn everything you need to know about growing a permaculture garden and creating a forest of healthy food in your own back yard. This book is for anyone who is interested in growing healthy food in their own back yard. This book is for those who have never gardened before as well as those who are looking for a better way to grow their food. It is for anyone who wants to grow an entire forest of food in the most natural way p...

Herb Gardening: A Beginners Guide To Growing Herbs At Home - Paperback

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by Louise Harvey (Author)Herb Gardening - A Beginners Guide To Growing Herbs At Home If there was one thing that really got me thinking about starting my own garden it was my love of fresh herbs. What can be better than taking some herbs from your garden and using it in a dish you have prepared? Fresh herbs add so much to cooking. Firstly, I love their color, so bright and alive. Secondly, they are filled with flavor and thirdly, they are rich in antioxidants and nutrients essential to our bo...

Herbal Antibiotics Secrets: How to Use Herbal Medicine to Prevent, Treat and Heal Illness Naturally - Paperback

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by Angie S (Author)How to Use Herbal Medicine to Prevent, Treat and Heal Illness Naturally Throughout history, the use of several plants to cure and prevent diseases had not only been practiced in one country, but in other parts of the world, as well, such as India, China, Greece and other countries in Asia and Europe. The health benefits that these herbal medicines promise are not only limited to common heart ailments, but to skin, immunity and blood disorders as well. Because of the unmist...

Extreme Composting: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners - Paperback

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by Wyoming June (Author)The term "compost" refers to organic matter that has been decomposed and then reused as a soil amendment or fertilizer for various gardening applications. Composting is actually quite simple - all you really have to do is make a heap of compostable materials and then wait for it to break down. If you want to try composting for yourself, this book is the perfect place to start. In this book you will receive the following: -An introduction to composting including a list ...

Hydroponics: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners - Paperback

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by Holly Tyler (Author)Hydroponics is a highly efficient method for growing plants and it is one that you can enjoy at home. A hydroponic garden is a little more complicated than a traditional garden and it takes time to set up, but once you get it going it is fairly easy to maintain. In this book you will receive an introduction to and explanation of hydroponics so you can try it for yourself. In this book you will receive the following: -A definition and history of hydroponics -An overview ...

Outdoor Gardening In Pots and Boxes - Paperback

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by George Taloumis (Author)This is vintage book about Outdoor Gardening in pots and boxes. It tells how you can decorate your outdoor spaces and enjoy it. The book explains what container you can use. What are the best places to put the planters. It teaches about soil mixtures and planting. How to care daily for the plants. It explains in detail about Geraniums, Tuberous Begonias used for shade, Splendid Fuchsias, Petunias and Other Fine Annuals, Trees, Shrubs and Vines, Perennials, Herbs and...

Adult Coloring Books: Flowers - Paperback

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by Beth Ingrias (Author)"This is my first adult coloring book. I love the flower designs " Jewel "I never get tired of colors flowers, especially when they are such beautiful designs." Jackie "Beth provides hours of stress free fun with her books " Maggie "So many great flowers just waiting my my Prismacolor pencils " Janice Created by best selling illustrator and modern artist Beth Ingrias, Adult Coloring Books: Flowers gives you the opportunity to color in your own flowers using your favori...

Glass in Your Vegetable Garden - Using Cloches and Glass Greenhouses in a Cold Climate - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction Glasshouses, Greenhouses and Hot Houses Cloches and the Greenhouse Effect Watering under Cloches Choosing the Right Site Time to Sow Some Easily Grown vegetables under Glass Tomatoes Cucumbers General Bed Making Tip Mushrooms Dwarf Beans and French Beans Carrots and Radishes Lettuces Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction The first time I saw a glass greenhouse in a mountain...

How to Grow Marijuana at Home in 60 Days: A Complete Step by Step Guide to Growing Cannabis in The Comfort of Your Home - Paperback

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by Nathan J. Farley (Author)How to grow Marijuana at Home in 60 daysA Complete Step by Step Guide to Growing Cannabis in the Comfort of Your HomeMarijuana has been cultivated and used both for the recreational and medicinal purposes for centuries. But it was only a few years ago when we started to see the real medicinal value and its power to heal from many ailments in the western world. In this book, I will show you: What is Marijuana(THC, CBD) Medicinal Benefits of Marijuana New Medical d...

Raising Alabama Jumpers: The Best Yard and Garden Earthworm - Paperback

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by Bruce Galle (Author)Bruce started raising worms for his personal fishing needs over 35 years ago. Since then he has expanded by raising and writing books on the best seller 14 Day Worm Castings, red wiggler worms, African nightcrawlers, European nightcrawlers and Alabama Jumpers. In the world of earthworms, there is perhaps no one more knowledgeable than South Carolina's "Worm Expert" Bruce Galle... ... Master Wormologist." OutdoorLife Magazine The Worm Guy shows you his secret to raising ...

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by Mary R. Dunn (Author)The process of a new life starting is fascinating Watch a sunflower grow from a seed to a tall plant. Young readers will learn about the stages in a sunflower's life as well as its appearance. The life cycle of a sunflower is a beautiful thing to see Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8.8 x 10.4 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 01, 2017 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Sunflower's Life Cycle ...

Introduction to the Bean Family - Growing Beans in Your Garden Organically - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction Cultivating Beans Using Poles Lima Beans Climatic requirements Planting Harvesting Broad Beans Planting and Cultivation Harvesting Soybeans French Beans String Beans and String Less Beans Planting Mung Beans Mung Beans Sprouts - How to Make Sprouts Bean Harvesting Tips Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction The moment one talks about beans, one immediately has a mental pictu...

The Fernery - Choosing the Best Ferns for your Garden - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction Laying out a Fernery Materials for Rock Work Best Choice of Ferns Club mosses - Lycopodiums Propagation of Lycopodiums Selaginella or Spike Mosses Cultivation of Selaginella Propagation of Selaginella Ferns Maidenhair Ferns Gold and Silver Ferns - Cheilanthes Polypodiums Pteris Osmunda - Flowering Ferns Climbing Ferns -Lygodium Tree Ferns - Dicksonia Stagshorn Fern Propagation of ...

Cannabis: Simple Way to Grow it at Home: This book is Perfect For Anyone Who Ever Wanted To Grow Cannabis Where It is Legal - Paperback

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by Mitch Thorn (Author)A great book for people wanting to grow Cannabis at home. This book covers everything a person needs to start cultivating a crop of Cannabis for personal use. There is no better source for all the things a person needs to know to successfully grow their crops. Number of Pages: 210 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: October 09, 2015

The Beginner's Guide to Indoor and Miniature Gardens: Understanding Indoor Gardens, Moss Gardens, Miniature Gardens and Gardens in a Bottle - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)The Beginner's Guide to Indoor and Miniature Gardens Understanding Indoor Gardens, Moss Gardens, Miniature Gardens and Gardens in a Bottle Table of Contents Introduction Necessary Tools for Bottle Gardening Best Plants for Bottle Gardening. Small Plant Gardens Pot et Fleur Making A Moss Garden Knowing More about Moss. Growing Plants from Pips Exotic gardening - Pineapple Tops Miniature Gardens Trees Other Popul...

Blossoming Gardens - Tips and Techniques for Gardens In Full Bloom Throughout the Year - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction Choosing the Plants Permanent Plants Bougainvillea Hibiscus Cannas Asters The Jasmine Family and Plumeria Roses Lilies Sowing Time Summer Plants Chrysanthemums Winter Plants Sweetpeas Phlox Hollyhocks Sunflowers Gladiolus Perennial Plants Dianthus Cosmos Periwinkles- Vinca Petunias Useful Gardening Tips Appendix Propagation through Buds Preparing a bud Grafting Benefits Wedge Graf...

Crosspatch: Cranky Musings on Gardening in Rocky Ground - Paperback

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by Marideth Sisco (Author)Collected essays from the best of Marideth Sisco's garden columns published in the West Plains Daily Quill, along with selections from essays on gardening originally published in audio format on public radio KSMU-FM, Springfield, Mo., all by author, singer, songwriter and unrepentant gardener Marideth Sisco.Author BiographyMarideth Sisco is a veteran journalist, teacher, author, musician and student of folklore whose focus is on stories relevant to Ozarks culture and...

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Searching for Minnesota's Native Wildflowers: A Guide for Beginners, Botanists, and Everyone in Between - Hardcover

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by Phyllis Root (Author), Kelly Povo (Photographer)A beautifully illustrated, family-friendly guide to Minnesota's native wildflowers and how to find them Once prairie grasses and flowers bloomed for hundreds of miles in the western part of what we now call Minnesota. Once tiny orchids grew among the roots of giant old pines, and fleeting blossoms sheltered in the shade of great maple and oak forests. These flowers that grew here for hundreds of years, though harder to find now, are still th...

A Beginner's Guide to Herb Gardening - How to Grow Herb Gardens - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Dueep Jyot Singh (Author)Table of Contents Introduction How to Lay Out a Herbal Garden Thinking of Layout Plans Making Paths Best Flower Choices Making a City Herbal Garden Making Leaf Mold Making Natural Organic Compost Feeding the Soil My Way of Planting Making Soil Beds Wooden Boxes as Plant Containers Window Boxes Other Containers Herb Growing Project for Children Suitable Herbs for Your Garden Permanent shrubs Perennials for herb ...