Gardening & Horticulture

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Western North Carolina Farm and Garden Calendar: The Farming and Gardening Survival Guide - Paperback

$43.13

by Nancy C. Shirley (Author)Survival gardening and farming in hard times. How to garden and farm when food is scarce. How to plant and harvest with simple tools. The best time to plant. The grand overview all in one place. You need this book today.Can be used in most hardiness zones by adding or subtracting months depending on your climate. Good for North Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee and other states in the east.A month by month guide when / how to plant, harvest and...

The Backyard Homestead Bible: A Hands-On Guide for Establishing Your Mini-Farm from the Ground Up - Paperback

$33.10

by Jessica Fraser (Author)Transforming your backyard into a functional home farm involves essential steps: soil preparation, crop planting, livestock care, and the integration of sustainable energy systems. Designing your backyard layout requires careful consideration of various factors such as crop and animal needs, sunlight exposure, and water availability. While this might sound complex initially, it's far more accessible than it appears! "The Backyard Homestead Bible" serves as an invalua...

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$37.78

by Charis Mather (Author)What do gardeners have to do to keep gardens looking good? The phonemes /o_e/oe/ are featured in this title. Gardening is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction. Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of reading that encourages reading development. Number of Pages: 16 Dimensions: 0.32 x 9.06 ...

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$10.78

by Mary R. Dunn (Author)The process of a new life starting is fascinating Watch a bean grow from a seed to a plant. Young readers will learn about the stages in a bean's life. From the seed germinating to the bean pods that are picked for eating. The life cycle of a bean is beautiful to see Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8.8 x 10.4 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2017 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Bean's Life Cycle ...

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Gardening for Birds, Butterflies, and Bees: Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard - Paperback

$17.99

by Birds &. Blooms (Editor)Transform your backyard into a haven for birds, butterflies, and bees with Gardening for Birds, Butterflies, and Bees. This expertly crafted guide, from the editors of Birds & Blooms, offers everything you need to create a thriving wildlife habitat while enhancing the natural beauty of your garden. Expert gardening advice to attract birds, butterflies, and bees to your yard. Features 250+ plants with photos and tips for perfect garden planning. Include...

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$14.95

by Cheralyn Darcey (Author)Herbs can heal, comfort and nourish and they hold ancient energies that people have used throughout time to create magick spells. This same magickal power in nature is yours to explore with everyday sacred herbs so that you may also facilitate change and find the support and inspiration you are seeking. Along with 60 sacred herb spells from Cheralyn Darcey's personal nature grimoire, The Book of Herb Spellsfeatures spellcasting and spellcrafting basics, magickal ga...

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The Lawn Bible: How to Keep It Green, Groomed, and Growing Every Season of the Year - Paperback

$19.99

by David R. Mellor (Author)Now you can have green grass right in your own backyard, thanks to David Mellor, master groundskeeper of Boston's Fenway Park. Everyone wants a green lawn, but how do you actually get one? Bags of fertilizer? Weed killer Sod? What about mowing? Everyone knows how to, but do you really know when to? Fenway Park's master groundskeeper David Mellor does. He's been caring for some of the nicest lawns around for years. In The Lawn Bible, Mellor offers you everything you ...

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The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment - Paperback

$19.95

by Yuji Yoshimura (Author), Giovanna M. Halford (Author)Learn the ins and outs of proper bonsai design and care with this comprehensive Japanese gardening book. Japanese bonsai have long been admired throughout the world while their care and preservation have seemed shrouded in mystery. The Art of Bonsai is, however, a comparatively simple art to learn. Anyone with a love for plants, a little patience and this eminently practical book can create bonsai and keep a finished plant healthy and vi...

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Dry Gardens: High Style for Low Water Gardens - Hardcover

$55.00

by Daniel Nolan (Author), Flora Grubb (Foreword by), Caitlin Atkinson (Photographer)Acclaimed landscape designer Daniel Nolan showcases the best of desert gardenscapes that have become synonymous with luxury minimalism, and presents techniques that will inspire readers to transform available space into their own modern dry garden. Hot days, cool nights, dry air, a blazing sun--California's Mediterranean climate is not what you think of when you hear "lush garden," but leading garden designers...

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Bedford Garden Club Originals: New York's Eloise Luquer and Delia Marble - Paperback

$24.99

by Judy Culbreth (Author)In 1911, two neighbors in their 40s helped start one of the first garden clubs in America, in Bedford, NY. Two years later they were notable early members of the Garden Club of America. After joining the groups, these originals - in affiliations and personality - wakened their underutilized potential and discovered how women, one good friend at a time, can unite to change their town and country. Eloise Luquer's exquisite wildflower watercolors and her fostering of nat...

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Replanta: Cultiva Frutas, Hierbas Y Verduras a Partir de Restos de Cocina - Hardcover

$32.99

by Paul Anderton (Author), Robin Daly (Author)Did you know that the remains of vegetable root, stems, and bulbs that end up in the organic waste bin can be used to obtain a new version of the plants that produced them? All you must do is replant them. From fruits or herbs that regrow in a matter of days to vegetables that will delight you as soon as the season is over, Replanta teaches you how to grow new plants from the remains of plant products. This book includes 20 projects for growing he...

Grow Your Own Bushfoods: A Complete Guide to Planting, Eating and Harvesting - Paperback

$29.14

by Keith And Irene Smith (Author)Comprehensive and practical guide to growing and harvesting Australian bushfoods. Grow Your Own Bushfoods is the first ever comprehensive and practical guide to growing and harvesting more than 140 kinds of Australian bushfoods right in your own backyard. Detailed plant profiles describe ideal growing conditions and characteristics of each species. In addition there are suggestions on the best ways to prepare and eat your bushfoods. A bushfood directory is als...

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Let's Plant & Grow Together: Your Community Gardening Handbook - Paperback

$20.00

by Ben Raskin (Author)Start and nurture your own thriving community garden with this seasoned guide to cultivating your local outdoor space. Community gardening is a growing movement that is taking root in towns and cities all over the world. Groups of likeminded people are transforming neglected plots of land into green, flourishing spaces for everyone to enjoy. In Let's Plant & Grow Together, conservationist and community gardener Ben Raskin shares his keen expertise in his introducti...

The Field and Garden Vegetables of America: Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varieties; With Directions for Propagati - Hardcover

$64.73

by Fearing Burr (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domai...

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National Geographic Birds, Bees, and Butterflies: Bringing Nature Into Your Yard and Garden - Hardcover

$40.00

by Nancy J. Hajeski (Author)Generously illustrated and full of practical information, this approachable reference covers the wide world of birds, butterflies, and pollinating insects, including honeybees, and how to bring them into a yard and garden. For the new homeowner choosing shrubs and flowers for landscaping or the retired couple with bird feeders out the picture window, this thorough text combines tips and advice with solid science. Rich, colorful photographs illustrate every page. Wh...

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Crafting with Wood Pallets: Projects for Rustic Furniture, Decor, Art, Gifts and More - Paperback

$17.95

by Becky Lamb (Author)CREATIVE DESIGNS FOR ONE-OF-A-KIND, UPCYCLED PROJECTS USING THE WORLD'S MOST WIDELY AVAILABLE RECLAIMED WOOD Crafting with Wood Pallets offers readers innovative new projects for transforming wood pallets into all types of beautiful, useful items for the home and garden. Packed with color photos and easy-to-follow instructions for over 25 DIY projects, this book shows how to build, paint, and finish unique gifts, decor, and furniture, including: - Cute jewelry organizer-...

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Sprouts, Shoots & Microgreens: Tiny Plants to Grow and Eat in Your Home Kitchen - Paperback

$14.99

by Lina Wallentinson (Author), Lennart Weibull (Photographer), Gun Penhoat (Translator)"I tell everyone I know to try sprouts and microgreens. They are incredibly easy to grow, you get results in just a couple of weeks, and they are so good for you. I love the recipes in this book--such great ideas for ways to eat one of the best-kept secrets in gardening."--Stacy Tornio, author of Plants You Can't Kill Learn how to grow (and consume) sprouts, shoots, and microgreens at home without using ex...

Maintenance Techniques for Interior Plants - Paperback

$16.15

by David L. Hamilton (Author), Patricia Hamilton (Producer)This manual will teach you how to grow lush, green plants-with zero plant replacements. It is the result of a 10-year study of 70,000+ interior plants by the largest interior landscape company in British Columbia, during the major foliage plant boom of the 1970s-80s.Maintenance employees on this project kept detailed weekly reports on each of the plants in a wide variety of our commercial plant locations-shopping malls, office towers,...

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The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai: The Essential Step-By-Step Guide to Creating, Growing, and Displaying Bonsai with Over 800 Photographs - Hardcover

$21.99

by Ken Norman (Author)Bonsai, an ancient tradition with its origins in China, is a fascinating 'living art' that captures the beauty and strength of trees and shrubs in miniature. Developed as a fine art form in Japan, it inspires and intrigues gardeners the world over. , Starting with a fascinating introduction to bonsai, the book defines and describes this ancient craft, explaining the best trees and shrubs to use as well as the importance of bonsai size, proportion and aesthetics. The art ...

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$59.40

by Kazuhiro Sugimoto (Author)Eternal Moment is testament to transient beauty. Within these pages, Kazuhiro Sugimoto seeks to immortalize the fleeting beauty of some of Earth's most captivating flora - capturing the flowers' essence, their vivid colors and delicate blooms in all their glory before they fade away. Every petal and stem lovingly crafted and each design executed with care and in minute detail. As a Japanese flower designer, Sugimoto's work incorporates the aesthetics and technique...

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Garden Inventories: Reflections on Land, Place and Belonging - Paperback

$18.00

by Mariam Pirbhai (Author)In Garden Inventories: Reflections on Land, Place and Belonging, scholar Mariam Pirbhai looks carefully at the square of land she has called home in Southern Ontario for the past seventeen years, which she notes is a milestone for her, and asks how long it takes to be rooted to a place? And what does that truly mean? Seeing the landscape around her with the layered experience of a childhood spent wandering the world, Pirbhai shares her efforts to create a garden and ...

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$120.00

by Luis Vallejo (Author), Antonia Casta (Editor), Jenny Dodman (Editor)A beautifully produced clothbound compendium of the many varieties of bonsai treesThis volume compiles superb color photography of one of the most outstanding collections of bonsai in Europe, assembled by collector and author Luis Vallejo, founder of the Luis Vallejo Bonsai Museum in Alcobendas, Spain. This internationally celebrated collection boasts native specimens designed by Vallejo, as well as specimens by Japanese ...

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101 Things to Do with a Banana - Hardcover

$15.99

by B. a. Nana (Author) A bunch of truly ap-peeling things to do with this fruit basket staple. If you've ever had a surplus of bananas and way too much time on your hands, you'll know that this playful yellow hero is much more versatile than anyone gives him credit for.This book offers you it all, from practical tips on how to use bananas to fertilise your plants or soothe bug bites, to essential instructions on how to create banana actors for your miniature theatre, fashion an unsuccessful b...

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Annuals for Washington and Oregon - Paperback

$18.95

by Marianne Binetti (Author), Alison Beck (Author), Edwin Arnfield (Author)Discover the best annuals for the Northwest with this colorful guide. Plenty of photographs and illustrations accompany clear, easy-to- follow gardening advice. Tips on when to plant, growing from seed versus nursery-grown bedding plants, optimal growth conditions and problems and pests are also included.Author BiographyAlison Beck is one of Canada's bestselling garden writers. She has written or co-authored more than ...

Creating and Planting Garden Troughs - Paperback

$33.12

by Joyce Fingerut (Author), Rex Murfitt (Author), Jane Grushow (Photographer)Now available in paperback, here is the authoritative guide to creating and planting wonderful garden troughs. Troughs, those elegant antique stone containers so treasured by rock and alpine gardeners, can now be made at home with hypertufa, a relatively lightweight concrete-based mixture, formed in simple molds. Like original stone, hypertufa troughs are weatherproof, last for decades if not longer, combine well wit...

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Garden and Metaphor: Essays on the Essence of the Garden - Hardcover

$49.99

by Ana Kučan (Editor), Mateja Kurir (Editor) Never before had the garden to fulfil so many demands as it does today. It is a refuge from digitalised life and acts as a bridge to nature. As a man-made place where plants grow, it is cultivated and untamable at the same time. While for centuries the gardener's ambition was to control and subjugate nature, today it serves more as a place for retreat, a possible surrogate for wilderness, a habitat for animals or it fulfils the dream of self-suffic...

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Green: Plants for Small Spaces, Indoors and Out - Hardcover

$22.99

by Jason Chongue (Author)In the new edition of the bestselling indoor styling book Green: Plants for Small Spaces, Indoors and Out, Jason Chongue explains and simplifies how to look after plants in small urban spaces. In this practical and personal guide, Chongue shows us how to create urban gardens and how to style with plants, inside or out. From balconies, porches, courtyards and small backyards to entryways, offices and living spaces, this 'how to' guide is an approachable resource for ga...

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Things to Do with Plants: 50 Ways to Connect with the Botanical World - Hardcover

$25.00

by Emma Crawforth (Author)A creative guide to the way plants can help us improve our lives sustainably. Things to do with Plants offers a guide to the ways in which plants enhance our daily lives, from the essential functions of making our planet habitable, through meeting our basic needs, to inspiring our creativity. Emma Crawforth explores the variety of ways we use plants and offers different activities and insight into how we can interact with them, including using them to make perfumes o...

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Greenhouses: Cathedrals for Plants - Hardcover

$150.00

by Werner Pawlok (Author)Botanical gardens represent people's centuries-old fascination with exotic plants. Werner Pawlok has photographically explored special tropical greenhouses within Europe and shows us here his most beautiful pictures in his usual colorfully expressive manner - from the Palm House in the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen, to Kew Gardens in London, and the Great Palm House at Schbrunn. The scent of the warm earth and the breath of the plants can almost be felt when looking...

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$27.00

by Dan Torre (Author)A wide-ranging natural and cultural history of orchids. Approximately eight percent of all the Earth's flowering species are orchids. Known for their beautiful flowers, delicate forms, and sweet fragrances, orchids are unlike any other flower. Orchids have been contemplated by philosophers, celebrated by artists, and cultivated or even eaten by millions. They occupy our thoughts, stories, greenhouses, supermarkets, and homes. Orchid surveys all of this and more as Dan To...

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Front Yard Gardens: Growing More Than Grass - Paperback

$24.95

by Liz Primeau (Author), Andrew Leyerle (Photographer)Praise for the first edition: "The book is handsome, informative and amusingly written, and it should serve as an inspiration to those who are tired of old-fashioned lawns." -- Publishers Weekly Liz Primeau was ahead of her time when she transformed her manicured lawn in the suburbs into a mixed garden with a profusion of flowering plants, shrubs and cacti. Ever since, she has enjoyed an eyecatching front garden that requires no chemicals...

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Making the Most of Shade: How to Plan, Plant, and Grow a Fabulous Garden That Lightens Up the Shadows - Paperback

$27.99

by Larry Hodgson (Author)A gorgeous celebration of the shade garden--featuring nearly 300 perennials, annuals, bulbs, ferns, ornamental grasses, and climbing plants that will thrive without direct sunlightA shaded garden can be a soothing sanctuary that even the most dedicated sun worshipper can welcome on a hot summer day. But how do you get plants to grow in a spot where trees and shrubs hide the sun? In this stunning volume, garden expert Larry Hodgson shows how to create a lush and lovely...