Gardening
Find top gardening books and essential reads for green thumbs at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on gardening for beginners, vegetable gardening, and organic gardening. Discover must-read and best-selling titles, including books about planting and gardening for dummies.
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A Concise Guide to Companion PlantingCompanion planting invites beneficial insects, offers support and shelter, enriches the soil, suppresses weeds, helps retain moisture, improves flavors and plant yields, and a host of other great benefits. If you are a farmer, gardener, or plant hobbyist, companion planting is definitely something you...
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Sowhow: A Modern Guide to Grow-Your-Own VegSowHow is an innovative grow guide for every modern gardener. With its fresh, bright design and clear-cut know-how, the sleek reissue of this little book provides expert advice and encouragement to get growing whether you're looking to fill a garden, allotment, or a patio...
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Wedding Flowers: A Step-By-Step GuideThis book is for everyone who loves flowers and wants to take on a wedding for themselves, a family member or a friend. I like to think I have explained the techniques and skills that will be needed using language that is easy to...
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Ficus Tree and Ficus Bonsai Tree. The Complete Guide to Growing, Pruning and Caring for Ficus. Top Varieties: Benjamina, Ginseng, Retusa, Microcarpa,This book contains everything you need to know about growing, pruning and caring for ficus trees and ficus bonsai trees, also known as fig trees. The most popular varieties are covered including benjamina, ginseng, retusa, microcarpa and religiosa. This book is perfect for the...
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Starting Your Urban CSAThe Enright Ridge CSA, a mission of the Enright Ridge Urban EcoVillage in the Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, is a co-operative community-supported agriculture project. Volunteers came together to make the project a reality; they hired an experienced farmer who provided guidance as...
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Plants with Benefits: An Uninhibited Guide to the Aphrodisiac Herbs, Fruits, Flowers & Veggies in Your GardenAre some plants aphrodisiacs, or is that just a myth? Garden expert and plant detective Helen Yoest takes us on a romp through history, lore and ethnobotany to find out how 50 of these plants got their ""hot"" reputation - and what modern science...
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Pennsylvania Naturally: A Gardener's Guide to Sustainable LandscapingThe ultimate resource on how to create attractive sustainable, native plant landscapes anywhere in the state, Pennsylvania Naturally is for serious gardeners and designers. Learn how to easily understand and succeed with your specific habitat, what plants will thrive, and how to conserve natural...
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Small Farm Success Australia: How to make a life and a living on the landAre you farming right now, dreaming about, or studying to become a farmer? Are you ready to get out of the rat race to run your own race? Does a tree change tempt or your hobby farm need a boost? Want to make a...
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Brush & Weeds of Texas RangelandsMore than one hundred million acres of Texas land are either native rangeland or permanent pasture, but most of this land is infested with unwanted weed and brush species that compete with desirable forage plants. With this book at their fingertips, landowners and rangeland...
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Backyard Market GardeningDiscover how easy and profitable it is to grow ans sell vegetables, fruits, flowers, herbs and small livestock from your own backyard market garden. Learn how others grow and sell: o 14,000 pounds of food, on less than one-eighth acre - Ohio o $150,000...
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Growing ChilliesThis book explains everything the chilli grower needs to know, whether they have previous experience in growing plants or not. From a single plant in a window to a large greenhouse collection, 'Growing Chillies' provides a guide to the pitfalls and pleasures of chilli...
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Catfish Ponds and Lily PadsIn this entertaining guide, Louise Riotte tells you everything you need to know to create a productive pond on your own land, from siting the pond to maintaining water quality and stocking the pond with fish. She also includes plenty of old-time fishing lore...
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Bulbophyllums and Their AlliesThis groundbreaking, practical guide for orchid lovers focuses on those species likely to be cultivated, including 375 Bulbophyllum species and 170 related species and hybrids. This is a black-and-white edition.Author: Emly A. SiegeristPublisher: Timber Press (OR)Published: 07/15/2008Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...
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Gardening in Iowa and Surrounding AreasOn the East Coast, so the story goes, newcomers are asked where they come from; on the West Coast they are asked what they do for a living; in Iowa people ask them, "How's your garden doing?" Maybe this is not a true story,...
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Lasagna Gardening with Herbs: Enjoy Fresh Flavor, Fragrance, and Beauty with No Digging, No Tilling, No Weeding, No Kidding!Hang up your shovel and trowel Now you can use the time (and money) you save laboring in your garden to actually enjoy it. Drawing on the amazingly simple layering system of gardening developed in her previous "lasagna gardening" books, Lanza applies these principles...
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Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture FarmThe heart of a sustainable food system To ensure food security and restore the health of the planet, we need to move beyond industrial agriculture and return to the practice of small-scale, local farming. The Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture Farm describes the creation...
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Ruth ShellhornIn a career spanning nearly sixty years, Ruth Shellhorn (1909-2006) helped shape Southern California's iconic modernist aesthetic. This is the first full-length treatment of Shellhorn, who created close to four hundred landscape designs, collaborated with some of the region's most celebrated architects, and left...
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The Nature of Plants: An Introduction to How Plants WorkChoice Outstanding Academic Title Florida Book Awards, Bronze Medal for General Nonfiction Plants play a critical role in how we experience our environment. They create calming green spaces, provide oxygen for us to breathe, and nourish our senses. In The Nature of Plants, ecologist...
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A History of the Gardens of VersaillesThe gardens of Versailles are perhaps the most famous in the world. Seemingly open to the horizon, their scale is monumental. Their grand east-west axis celebrates the Sun King, even as they offer an expression of the scientific spirit of the age in their...
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Planting Native to Attract Birds to Your YardWelcoming birds to your yard isn't about choosing the right feeders and bird food. If you want to attract the widest range of birds to your home, you need to plant a diversity of native plants. Why go green? Native plants live longer; they...
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