Gardening & Horticulture

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Beginners Guide to Growing Algae for Profit: From Microscopic Beginnings To Macroscopic Impact: Nurturing Algae Growth For A Greener Tomorrow - Paperback

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by Lucille Sarron (Author)Unleash the Green Gold Rush with "Beginner's Guide to Growing Algae for Profit"! Unlock the secrets of cultivating algae for unprecedented financial success with this comprehensive guide that delves deep into the green world of algae farming. As the global demand for sustainable resources rises, the importance of understanding and mastering algae cultivation cannot be overstated. This book is your ticket to tapping into the lucrative realm of algae-based businesses.E...

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by Harmony Jade (Author)Embark on a journey to discover the rejuvenating power of nature with "Holistic Beauty: Recipes for Natural Hair and Skin Care." This comprehensive guide offers a treasure trove of holistic recipes for crafting luxurious soaps, nourishing shampoos, revitalizing conditioners, and aromatic hair oils using essential and carrier oils.Delve into the world of holistic beauty as you explore the healing properties of essential oils and the nourishing benefits of carrier oils. ...

Garden Adventure: A Wordless Nonfiction Book - Paperback

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by Jill Malcolm (Author), Jill Malcolm (Illustrator)Taking care of a garden requires a lot of hard work...you have to be willing to get your hands dirty! This nonfiction book about what it takes to grow a garden helps early learners connect with the world around them while allowing adults to balance structured learning time and free play. Explore some beautiful and diverse gardens in this wordless nonfiction book, which connects to early learners' daily lives with gorgeous, full-color photogr...

The Art of Container Gardening: Everything You Need to Know to Start Growing Flowers, Herbs, and Vegetables in Small Places - Paperback

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by Charles Laine (Author)The Art of Container Gardening Everything You Need to Know to Start Growing Flowers, Herbs, and Vegetables in Small Places for beginners. Whether you have limited outdoor space, a desire to bring greenery indoors, or simply crave the joy of nurturing plants, this book is your essential companion. In "The Art of Container Gardening," you'll discover everything you need to know to start your own thriving garden in pots, planters, and other containers. From selecting the...

Paw Paw Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow and Care for Paw Paw Trees - Paperback

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by Khadijah Yahya (Author)Step into the Beautiful world of paw paw gardening with this captivating guide for beginners! Have you ever felt the urge to connect with nature in a deeper, more meaningful way? Do you crave the satisfaction of nurturing life and watching it flourish under your care? If so, then "Paw Paw Gardening for Beginners" is your ticket to an extraordinary journey filled with wonder, excitement, and the pure joy of growing your own delicious fruits.Imagine the thrill of plant...

Growing Green - A Beginner's Guide to Successful Greenhouse Gardening - Paperback

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by Kathy Campbell (Author)Embark on Your Gardening Adventure with "Greenhouses for Beginners" by Cathy CampbellDive into the world of greenhouse gardening with "Greenhouses for Beginners," an essential guide by gardening expert Cathy Campbell. This insightful book is tailored for beginners and provides a comprehensive introduction to creating and maintaining a successful greenhouse. Whether you're a novice gardener or looking to expand your gardening skills, Cathy Campbell's guidance will tur...

The Forager's Bible: Discover Nature's Hidden Bounty with the Ultimate Guide to Finding, Identifying, and Enjoying Edible Wild Plants - Paperback

$22.77

by Mark Elliott (Author) Number of Pages: 112 Dimensions: 0.23 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: October 16, 2024

Food Forest Bible: A Guide to Creating a Food Forest: Learn the Self-Managing and Sustainable Use of Nature to Produce Food for Food Secu - Paperback

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by Samuel D. Livingston (Author)Have you ever dreamed of growing a lush, self-sustaining paradise right in your backyard? Enter the world of food forests-a timeless, harmonious method of growing food that mimics natural ecosystems. Whether you're new to gardening or simply want to learn a practical and sustainable way to secure your food future, this book is your guide. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS BOOK: 1. No experience? No problem! This book is designed for beginners and those eager to...

Wild Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest: Locate, Identify, Store, and Prepare Your Foraged Finds - Paperback

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by Shannon Warner (Author)Discover the hidden treasures of the Pacific Northwest with "Wild Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest," your comprehensive guide to foraging and feasting on nature's bounty. Whether seasoned or new to foraging, this beautifully illustrated book will teach you how to identify, harvest, and prepare the most delicious wild edibles in the region.✓ Unearth over 75 wild edible plants and mushrooms native to the Pacific Northwest, each accompanied by detailed description...

Water Lily Coloring Book For Adults: An Adult Coloring Book with Water Lily Flower Collection, Stress Relieving Flower Designs for Relaxation - Paperback

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by Tanzela Fun (Author)Relax and feel calmer by coloring beautiful flower-themed imagesWelcome to a world of Water Lily flowers. We have created something special for you. A beautiful coloring book with Water Lily flower collection. If you enjoy coloring and want to escape the stress of daily life and relax, forgetting your troubles, this book is for you.Amazing Features! 25 Coloring Pages 8.5'' x 11'' (21cm x 29.7cm) Mega Size Book Amazing Cover Design Single Sided Pages High Resoulation Pr...

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Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean - Paperback

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by Rolf K?hn (Author), Henrik ?Renlund Pedersen (Author), Phillip Cribb (Author)An updated, comprehensive guide to the orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean region. Field Guide to the Orchids of Europe and the Mediterranean: Second Edition is a comprehensive photographic guide to the orchids of the region written by leading experts, who between them have decades of orchid field and research experience. The book covers orchids from Europe and the Mediterranean, extending to Turkey and the im...

The Idiosyncratic Garden: How to crreate and enjoy a personalized outdoor space - Paperback

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by H. Ralph Schumacher (Author), Elizabeth S. Schumacher (With)Every garden offers opportunities to innovate and reflect personal interests, or as shown in H. Ralph Schumacher's book, to be idiosyncratic. This lavishly illustrated guide offers inspirational ideas from both Philadelphia area gardens and the author's own garden for developing distinctive features for any garden. Some of the topics covered include topography, color schemes, seasonal changes, focal points, using art in the garden...

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Beyond the Root Cellar: The Market Gardener's Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales and Food Security - Paperback

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by Sam Knapp (Author)"Overflowing with invaluable tips and innovative strategies, this guide goes beyond the typical fast crops seen in most market gardens. . . I encourage all growers to study it and level up their farming game."--Jean-Martin Fortier, author of The Market Gardener and The Winter Market Gardener Beyond the Root Cellar is the inspiring guide that proves that--with a little ingenuity--the savvy grower can successfully select, harvest, store, and sell vegetables throughout the o...

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Cultivating Delight: A Natural History of My Garden - Paperback

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by Diane Ackerman (Author)"Ackerman has done it again ... one of the most buoyant and enjoyable garden reads ... uplifting, intelligent." -- Boston GlobeIn the mode of her bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman celebrates the sensory pleasures of her garden through the seasons.Whether she is deadheading flowers or glorying in the profusion of roses, offering sugar water to a hummingbird or studying the slug, she welcomes the unexpected drama and extravagance as well as th...

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Root to Leaf: A Southern Chef Cooks Through the Seasons - Hardcover

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by Steven Satterfield (Author)Finalist for the 2016 IACP Awards: Julia Child First BookEat More Vegetables.James Beard Award-winning chef of celebrated Atlanta restaurant Miller Union, Steven Satterfield--dubbed the "Vegetable Shaman" by the New York Times' Sam Sifton--has enchanted diners with his vegetable dishes, capturing the essence of fresh produce through a simple, elegant cooking style. Like his contemporaries April Bloomfield and Fergus Henderson, who use the whole animal from nose t...

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The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs: An Essential Guide to the Flavors of the World - Hardcover

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by Padma Lakshmi (Author)From the Emmy-nominated host of the award-winning Top Chef, an A-to-Z compendium of spices, herbs, salts, peppers, and blends, with beautiful photography and a wealth of explanation, history, and cooking advice."A beautiful book by Padma Lakshmi featuring an extensive catalogue and helpful recommendations on how best to use these ingredients to create full-flavored dishes. A great resource for any chef or home cook." -- Eric RipertAward-winning cookbook author and tel...

From Seed to Pumpkin: A Fall Book for Kids - Paperback

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by Wendy Pfeffer (Author), James Graham Hale (Illustrator)Read and find out about how pumpkins grow from a tiny yellow seed to a pumpkin in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Plus it includes includes a find out more section with activities such as an experiment to show how plants use roots to drink water from the ground and a recipe for roasted pumpkin s...

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by Helene J. Jordan (Author), Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator)Read and find out about how a tiny acorn grows into an enormous oak tree in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Plus it includes a find out more activity section with a simple experiment encouraging kids to discover what a seed needs to grow.This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means ...

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Everyday Monet: A Giverny-Inspired Gardening and Lifestyle Guide to Living Your Best Impressionist Life - Hardcover

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by Aileen Bordman (Author)Bring Monet's paintings and gardens to life using this gorgeously illustrated book that will teach you how to create a Monet lifestyle from your living room to your kitchen to your garden--from the documentarian and author of Monet's Palate Cookbook, with the support of the American steward and all the head gardeners at Giverny.Aileen Bordman has long been influenced by the work of Claude Monet, one of the founders of French Impressionist painting whose esteemed work...

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Year of Food Life - Paperback

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by Barbara Kingsolver (Author), Camille Kingsolver (Author), Steven L. Hopp (Author)"A profound, graceful, and literary work of philosophy and economics, well tempered for our times, and yet timeless. . . . It will change the way you look at the food you put into your body. Which is to say, it can change who you are." -- Boston GlobeA beautiful deluxe trade paperback edition celebrating the 10th anniversary of Barbara Kingsolver's New York Times bestseller that describes her family's adventur...

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The Language of Flowers: A Fully Illustrated Compendium of Meaning, Literature, and Lore for the Modern Romantic - Hardcover

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by Odessa Begay (Author)With gorgeous full-color illustrations, ornate decorative elements, lettering in metallic ink, and engaging text, The Language of Flowers: A Fully Illustrated Compendium of Meaning, Literature, and Lore for the Modern Romantic is a treasure for flower lovers. A sumptuous, contemporary anthology of 50 of the world's most storied and popular flowers, each of its entries offers insight to the meaning associated with the flower, and is a fascinating mix of foklore, classi...

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by Novella Carpenter (Author), Willow Rosenthal (Author)The "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator. In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience as successful urban farmers and provide practical blueprints-complete with rich visual material-for novice and experienced growers looking to bring the principles of ethical food to the city streets. The Essential Ur...

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by Paul Bangay (Author), Simon Griffiths (Photographer)Paul Bangay is renowned for the expansive and elegant gardens with classical lines and symmetrical plantings that he has created in Australia and all over the world. Yet gardens on this grand scale are not accessible to everyone. With more of us living in apartments, townhouses and terraces, our gardens are now being squeezed into small spaces such as balconies, courtyards, lightwells or rooftops--and this makes for challenging garden des...

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Pirone's Tree Maintenance 7e C - Hardcover

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by John R. Hartman (Author), Thomas P. Pirone (Author), Mary Ann Sall (Author)Praised by The New York Times as "an indispensable guide for the homeowner and the professional," Tree Maintenance has been the definitive source on maintenance of North American landscape trees for over fifty years, an essential reference not only for arborists, nurserymen, and landscape architects, but for all homeowners who want to keep their trees healthy and pest free. The Seventh Edition, now named in honor o...

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Caterpillars in the Field and Garden: A Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America - Paperback

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by Thomas J. Allen (Author), Jim P. Brock (Author), Jeffrey Glassberg (Author)Jeffrey Glassberg's acclaimed Butterflies through Binoculars guides have revolutionized the way we view butterflies. Now there's a field guide in the same practical format, and with the same emphasis on conservation, to identify caterpillars. Caterpillars are as varied, fascinating, and often as colorful as the adult butterflies they become. This is the most comprehensive guide to these creatures available. It conta...

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Latin for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Plant Names Explained and Explored - Hardcover

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by Lorraine Harrison (Author)Since Latin became the standard language for plant naming in the eighteenth century, it has been intrinsically linked with botany. And while mastery of the classical language may not be a prerequisite for tending perennials, all gardeners stand to benefit from learning a bit of Latin and its conventions in the field. Without it, they might buy a Hellebores foetidus and be unprepared for its fetid smell, or a Potentilla reptans with the expectation that it will sta...

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by Richard Dickinson (Author), France Royer (Author)"What is a weed, " opined Emerson, "but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?" While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toil for backyard gardeners. Wherever they take root, weeds compete for resources, and most often win. They also wreak havoc on industry--from agriculture to golf courses to civic landscape projects, vast amounts of money are spent to eradicate the...

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A History of the Garden in Fifty Tools - Hardcover

$36.00

by Bill Laws (Author)A green thumb is not the only tool one needs to garden well--at least that's what the makers of gardening catalogs and the designers of the dizzying aisle displays in lawn- and-garden stores would have us believe. Need to plant a bulb, aerate some soil, or keep out a hungry critter? Well, there's a specific tool for almost everything. But this isn't just a product of today's consumer era, since the very earliest gardens, people have been developing tools to make planting ...

Practical Botany for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Botanical Terms Explained and Explored - Hardcover

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by Geoff Hodge (Author)Gardening can be frustratingly shrouded in secrecy. Fickle plants make seemingly spontaneous decisions to bloom or bust, seeds sprout magically in the blink of an eye, and deep-rooted mysteries unfold underground and out of sight. Understanding basic botany is like unlocking a horticultural code; fortunately learning a little science can reveal the secrets of the botanical universe and shed some light on what's really going on in your garden. Practical Botany for Garden...

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The Book of Seeds: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World - Hardcover

$52.80

by Paul Smith (Editor)Seeds are nature's consummate survivors. The next time you admire a field of waving green grassland or a stunning grove of acacia, stop to consider how it got that way--often against incredible odds. Seeds can survive freezing temperatures and drought. They can pass through our digestive systems without damage and weather a trip across the ocean, hitching a ride on marine debris. They can even endure complete desiccation, a feat taken to extraordinary lengths by the date...

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by Jim Endersby (Author)At once delicate, exotic, and elegant, orchids are beloved for their singular, instantly recognizable beauty. Found in nearly every climate, the many species of orchid have carried symbolic weight in countless cultures over time. The ancient Greeks associated them with fertility and thought that parents who ingested orchid root tubers could control the sex of their child. During the Victorian era, orchids became deeply associated with romance and seduction. And in twen...

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Lessons from the Great Gardeners: Forty Gardening Icons and What They Teach Us - Hardcover

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by Matthew Biggs (Author)Like heirloom seeds and grafts from trees, advice from great gardeners handed down through the centuries has shaped the science and art of gardens across the globe. Spanning gardeners from fifteenth-century Japan to the contemporary United States, Lessons from the Great Gardeners profiles forty groundbreaking botanists, nurserymen, and tillers of earth, men and women whose passion, innovation, and green thumbs endure in the formal landscapes and vegetable patches of t...