Gardening & Horticulture

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Hydroponics Tomatoes: Beginners guide to growing tomatoes using hydroponics method - Paperback

$16.18

by Emily Green Rnd (Author)Whіlе tоmаtоеѕ аrе іnсrеdіblу common, аnу shopper саn testify tо the dіffісultу оf finding a good-quality tоmаtо. Local fаrmеrѕ, who can gеt thе fruіt tо shoppers fаѕt after it rіреnѕ to sweetness оn thе vіnе, have a distinct advantage оvеr lаrgеr grоwеrѕ іn thіѕ rеgаrd. In gеnеrаl grоwіng vеgеtаblеѕ, еѕресіаllу tоmаtоеѕ, іn a hоmе gаrdеn іѕ a сhаllеngе, trуіng tо grow thеm the hydroponics wау is whаt I саll a Sсіеnсе Experiment. OK, ѕurе this іѕ nоt rocket ѕсіеnсе ...

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Plough Quarterly No. 20 - The Welcome Table - Paperback

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by Edwidge Danticat (Author), Sarah Ruden (Author), Daniel Larison (Author)Food - how it's grown, how it's shared - makes us who we are. This issue traces the connections between farm and food, between humus and human. According to the first book of the Bible, tending the earth was humankind's first task: "The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east; and there he put the man whom he had formed" (Gen. 2:8). The desire to get one's hands dirty raising one's own food, then, doesn't just ...

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by Janet Loughrey (Author)Garden photographer Janet Loughrey has covered the vast Adirondacks region to document how people have overcome the area's challenging mountain climate to create beautiful gardens for the past 150 years. Her profiles of contemporary gardeners and landscapers and their creations are supplemented with fascinating historic photos of the lavish landscaping of famed Adirondack-style estates such as Nirvana and the Knapp Estate and grand old hotel resorts such as Scaroon M...

Leaves Of Morya's Garden Book One: The Call 1924 - Paperback

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by Nicholas Roerich (Author)""Leaves of Morya's Garden Book One: The Call 1924"" is a spiritual book written by Nicholas Roerich. The book is a collection of spiritual teachings that were transcribed by Roerich during his visit to the Himalayas in the early 1920s. The teachings are attributed to a master named Morya, who is said to have communicated them to Roerich through a telepathic connection.The book is divided into several sections, each of which contains a series of aphorisms or spirit...

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by M. H. Pinkerton (Author)Written for commercial mushroom growers, this vintage, specialised text provides a comprehensive, practical guide to mushroom cultivation, though still provides interesting and relevant information for the mushroom cultivation enthusiast. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs, it covers a broad range of topics. Contents include: Mushrooms - Preface - Acknowledgments - introduction - Analysis of Fresh Mushrooms - General Growing Requirements - Where Mushrooms Can...

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by Kip Zonderkop (Author)Learning to garden in a natural, Earth-friendly way seems accessible to only the most experienced of gardeners. But Kip Zonderkop brings organic gardening within anyone's reach in Kick-Ass Cannabis & Veggies. Equal parts how-to and how-come, this book outlines an easy-to-follow 8-step process that anybody can use to cultivate killer cannabis and veggies, and also explains the soil science and permaculture principles behind the 8 steps. These tricks, hacks, and tec...

Blueprint for Localism - Different Kind of Greenhouse - Paperback

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by John L. Robitaille (Author)The idea for this book was more than just an unforeseen wake-up call to wasted energy, it was a merger of how resources such as water, soil and a massive transportation network are taken for granted. Many rural areas lack access to grocery stores, which in turn requires in some cases traveling long distances to get food. With a greenhouse, one has control over what goes into the soil along with what goes on the plants during the growth cycle. This leaves plenty o...

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by Tasha Greer (Author)Learn how to treat your front yard like a backyard without sacrificing beauty, from choosing the right plants to building walkways and setting up a front yard patio. In Gardening Your Front Yard, author Tara Nolan (Raised Bed Revolution) of SavvyGardening.com uses her unique combination of DIY/building savvy and gardening expertise to weave you past the main pitfalls you may encounter when trying to fit a garden or gardens between your home and the street.This beautiful...

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by Annette Naber (Author)Seasons of a Wild Life is an intimate journey through the seasons of the year and a love letter to our diverse and ancient human-nature interactions. Naber shares her stewardship practices and daily lessons from the plants, wildlife, and weather on her farm in the Virginia Highlands, interspersing these with mytho-spiritual stories of nature deities, animal symbology, and seasonal festivities from cultures around the world.Part journal, part guidebook, Seasons of a Wi...

Soil Science for Beginners: Your Essential Guide to No-Till Gardening, Composting, and Natural Farming for Healthier Soil and Regenerative Agriculture - Paperback

$20.14

by Iris Gardner (Author)Are you struggling with poor plant growth despite your best efforts? Wondering why your garden's soil doesn't seem to support your plants? Curious about the secrets of regenerative agriculture and how to apply them in your own backyard? Number of Pages: 148 Dimensions: 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 18, 2024

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by Adedotun Adekile (Author) Number of Pages: 170 Dimensions: 0.36 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 08, 2024

Garden Magic: Charms, Folklore, and Everyday Wisdom for Gardeners - Hardcover

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by Wyrd Books (Author), Gemma Seaton (Editor) Number of Pages: 170 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 12, 2024

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The Land Is Full: Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects - Hardcover

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by Thomas Woltz (Contribution by), Nina Marie-Lister (Contribution by), Brent Leggs (Contribution by)A celebration of parks and public gardens by renowned landscape architecture firm Nelson Byrd Woltz, whose designs reflect the histories that are held in the landNelson Byrd Woltz (NBW) is one of the most in-demand and respected firms working in landscape architecture today with major commissions across the United States. This collection of twelve projects illustrates the power of design to cr...

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by Sherry And Bobby Black (Author) Number of Pages: 136 Dimensions: 0.29 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 11, 2024

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The Seed Farmer: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Selling Your Own Seeds - Paperback

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by Dan Brisebois (Author)The comprehensive grower's guide to seed production The Seed Farmer is required reading for any grower who cares about being part of a truly sustainable local food system. Whether you're interested in growing your own seeds for on-farm use, or scaling up for retail or commercial sales, this comprehensive manual will help you ensure reliable access to quality seed stock adapted to your own climate and bioregion. Coverage includes: The journey to self-sufficiency--how...

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Horti Curious: A Gardener's Miscellany of Fascinating Facts & Remarkable Plants - Hardcover

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by Ann Treneman (Author)A glorious celebration of plants, gardens, and gardeners from Times columnist Ann Treneman. A glorious celebration of all things horticultural - a treasure trove for garden-lovers from the creators of the bestselling Latin for Gardeners and Botany for Gardeners. This wonderfully diverse collection of facts, figures and foliage is a celebration of plants, gardens and gardening. All things horticultural can be found here, from the phantasmagorical to the practical and ...

Happy, Healthy Houseplants: How to Stop Loving Your Plants to an Early Grave - Hardcover

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by Kellyn Kennerly (Author)The No-Fear Guide to Caring for Your Plant Babies Can't tell if you're over-watering or under-watering? Not sure when or how to fertilize? Impulsively bought that pretty plant and now wondering how to keep it alive? Well-intentioned plant parents, have no fear. Kellyn Kennerly, viral plant maven, can help shed some light (and soil and water!) on how to best take care of your houseplants. In this complete guide to helping your indoor jungle thrive, you will learn how...

Plant Partners: Science-Based Companion Planting Strategies for the Vegetable Garden - Paperback

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by Jessica Walliser (Author), Jeff Gillman (Foreword by)2021 AHS Book Award Winner Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique, offering dozens of ways you can use scientifically tested plant partnerships to benefit your whole garden. Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influen...

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The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden That Builds Health in Soil, Crops, and Communities - Paperback

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by Daniel Mays (Author)No-till -- a method of growing crops and providing pasture without disturbing the soil -- has become an important alternative to standard farming practices. In this comprehensive guide to successful no-till vegetable farming for aspiring and beginning farmers, author Daniel Mays, owner and manager of an organic no-till farm in Maine, outlines the environmental, social, and economic benefits of this system. The methods described are designed for implementation at the hum...

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Growveg: The Beginner's Guide to Easy Vegetable Gardening - Hardcover

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by Benedict Vanheems (Author)For anyone who has ever wanted to tend a little piece of ground but wasn't sure where to begin, GrowVeg offers simple recipes for gardening projects that are both attainable and beautiful. Benedict Vanheems, editor of the popular website GrowVeg.com, guides aspiring green thumbs to success from the start, no matter what size gardening space you have. Get recommendations for veggie varieties for your first edible garden, plant a miniature orchard, and grow an edibl...

The Kinfolk Garden: How to Live with Nature - Hardcover

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by John Burns (Author)"In this gorgeous, aspirational work, Burns, editor-in-chief of Kinfolk magazine, collects 'stories about nature as nourishment' along with photographs from homes across the globe to inspire people to bring more nature into their own abodes. . . . Expertly evoking a mood of understated luxury, this stunning spread will have design junkies drooling." --Publishers Weekly A gardener with a secret oasis on a Parisian rooftop. An artist making faux flowers to brighten Manhat...

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Windcliff: A Story of People, Plants, and Gardens - Hardcover

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by Daniel J. Hinkley (Author), Claire Takacs (Photographer)"Dan Hinkley is a rare man, generous, inspired, and gifted with an eye for beauty that is given to few people. How I long to wander again in the galloping beauty of his garden at Windcliff. Here it is, in all its inspiring wonder." --Anna Pavord, author of Landskipping and The Curious GardenerDaniel Hinkley is widely recognized as one of the foremost modern plant explorers and one of the world's leading plant collectors. He has creat...

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Adventures in Eden: An Intimate Tour of the Private Gardens of Europe - Hardcover

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by Carolyn Mullet (Author)A bucket list tour of Europe's private gardens Acres of white-blooming garden rooms on the island of Mallorca. A seven-tiered wonder of stone, plants, and water above Germany's Rhine River. The Garden of Cosmic Speculation in a quiet Scottish valley. These sumptuous landscapes are just three of the fifty destinations you'll visit on this exclusive tour of Europe's most beautiful private gardens. From Belgium to Ireland, Scandinavia to Wales, Carolyn Mullet is your g...

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Uprooted: A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again - Hardcover

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by Page Dickey (Author)"Uprooted reveals how a late-life uprooting changed Dickey as a gardener." --The Wall Street Journal When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving. She found her next chapter in northwestern Connecticut, on 17 acres of rolling fields and woodland around a former Methodist church. In Uprooted, Dickey reflects on this transition and on what it means for a gardener to...

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Herbarium: The Quest to Preserve and Classify the World's Plants - Hardcover

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by Barbara M. Thiers (Author)"A sweeping history of the origins, development, and future of herbaria and their role in plant consternation." --The American Gardener Since the 1500s, scientists have documented the plants and fungi that grew around them, organizing the specimens into collections. Known as herbaria, these archives helped give rise to botany as its own scientific endeavor. Herbarium is a fascinating enquiry into this unique field of plant biology, exploring how herbaria emerged ...

Deer-Resistant Native Plants for the Northeast - Paperback

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by Ruth Rogers Clausen (Author), Gregory D. Tepper (Author) "For Northeastern gardeners--all of whom battle the serious problem that is deer browsing--this is definitely one for the library." --GardenRant The benefits of native plants are plentiful--less upkeep, more pollinators, and a better environment. In Deer-Resistant Native Plants for the Northeast, Ruth Rogers Clausen and Gregory D. Tepper provide a list of native plants that have one more benefit--they are proven to help prevent your...

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Under Western Skies: Visionary Gardens from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast - Hardcover

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by Jennifer Jewell (Author), Caitlin Atkinson (Photographer)"Both poetic and practical and celebrates the diversity of garden design throughout the West." --Sunset From windswept deserts to misty seaside hills and verdant valleys, the natural landscapes of the American West offer an astounding variety of climates for gardens. Under Western Skies reveals thirty-six of the most innovative designs--all embracing and celebrating the very soul of the land on which they grow. For the gardeners fea...

Growing Under Cover: Techniques for a More Productive, Weather-Resistant, Pest-Free Vegetable Garden - Paperback

$24.95

by Niki Jabbour (Author)Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and pest infestations are challenging today's vegetable gardeners. But best-selling author Niki Jabbour has a solution: Growing Under Cover. In this in-depth guide, Jabbour shows how to use small solutions like cloches, row covers, shade cloth, cold frames, and hoophouses, as well as larger protective structures like greenhouses and polytunnels, to create controlled growing spaces for vegetables to thrive. Photographed in her...

Polish Herbs, Flowers & Folk Medicine: Revised Edition - Paperback

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by Sophie Hodorowicz Knab (Author)"Filled with illustrations and fascinating information, Polish Herbs, Flowers & Folk Medicine is a veritable treasure trove of history, how-to, and inspiration."--The Midwest Book Review Taking the reader on a historical tour of herbs and flowers used in Poland throughout the centuries, this carefully-researched volume captures the unique history and role of plant life once essential to the people of Poland. Wander through monastery, castle and cottage ga...

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Enchanted Herbal: Connect to Nature & Celebrate the Seasons - Paperback

$17.99

by Gail Bussi (Author)An Herbal Journey of Self-Care and Healing Grow into a healthier and more authentic version of yourself with the gifts, lessons, and opportunities of nature and the seasons. This practical book invites you on a nourishing journey for both your body and spirit, providing dozens of recipes, meditations, rituals, and journaling prompts. You'll make and enjoy a wide variety of foods, drinks, and household products, including: Soups & Salads Cakes & Casseroles Body...

Hydroponic Tomatoes: The Beginner's Guide to Growing Tomatoes in Hydroponic Systems - Paperback

$12.13

by David Josephson (Author)Tomatoes are important crops. They are versatile and useful in a wide range of dishes, salads, and even condiments, in nearly every country. While tomatoes are incredibly common, but getting a good-quality tomato can be difficult. Fresh tomatoes are hard to come by, especially in the colder months. However, the good thing is that you can grow this summer fruit all through the year, even in winter. They are quite hardy plants that work well with hydroponic growing me...

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Introduction to Bonsai: The Complete Illustrated Guide for Beginners (with Monthly Growth Schedules and Over 2,000 Illustrations) - Paperback

$19.99

by Bonsai Sekai Magazine (Author), Kyosuke Gun (Illustrator)Go beneath the soil with this hand-drawn guide This book is sure to become your go-to reference for all things bonsai. Beautifully illustrated with details and views a camera simply can't show, Introduction to Bonsai offers a unique and insightful look at these mini ecosystems. This complete guide contains all the information you need to create and maintain your own bonsai: Handy monthly bonsai maintenance schedules detail proper w...