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A definitive guide to the spectacular world of architectural plants, packed with practical advice on how to liven up your garden using the striking shapes and wonderful exoticism of this distinct new area of planting. Whether amateur or expert, this ebook is essential reading for any gardener looking for something a bit special to grow.This area of horticulture is fast becoming popular with people keen to experiment and incorporate new ideas for their gardens. Architectural plants, though...
| Автор | Christine Shaw |
‘The perfect way to lose yourself’ Debbie Johnson, bestselling author of the Comfort Food Cafe seriesA gorgeous cosy read to curl up with, perfect for fans of Juliet Ashton, Jill Mansell and Debbie Johnson!Meet Phoebe, who’s 28, and Laney, Dot and Maggie, who are 68, 78, and none of your business. Together they'll prove that age doesn’t matter when it comes to friendship, belonging and an unquenchable zest for life.A hilarious, uplifting novel about the ties of community, the strength of love...
| Автор | Michele Gorman |
Writer, environmentalist and gardener Des Kennedy has gathered together his best, most outrageous and most contemplative articles and essays of the past decade into a book full of playful wit and insight.Kennedy recounts one newspaper’s April Fool’s Day prank that had men across the UK buying heather in order to propagate a poor-man’s Viagra, expands on his trials creating a sod sloped roof, admits he once wanted to write a stump-puller’s guide to the...
| Автор | Des Kennedy |
In dieser Hörbuch werfen berühmte Autoren einen heiteren Blick auf das Gartenleben. Elizabeth von Arnim erzählt von ihrer Zeit in Pommern, der Freude an der Natur, ihrem unfähigen Gärtner und dem lästigen Ehemann. Karel Capek berichtet von Gärtners Feinden wie unstetem Wetter, Nachbars Wildwuchs, Amseln, Kindern und Schnecken. Daneben kommen andere passionierte Gärtner zu Wort, so zu nennen u. a. Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Theodor Fontane, Francis Bacon, Oscar Wilde, Wilhelm Busch oder Joachim...
| Автор | Diverse Autoren |
Everyone longs for fragrant spring blossoms – Snapdragons, Bells of Ireland, Sweet Peas, Sweet Williams and other beauties. But few grow them successfully in their own gardens because they haven’t learned the simple techniques that make it possible. In Cool Flowers, expert flower grower Lisa Mason Zeigler introduces us to the long-blooming stars of the spring garden, the hardy annuals – those flowers that thrive when they are planted during cool conditions. Plant them in the right spot at the...
| Автор | Lisa Mason Ziegler |
In his influential <i>A Sand County Almanac, </i>published at the beginning of the environmental movement in 1949, Aldo Leopold proposed a new ecological ethic to guide our stewardship of the planet. In this inspiring book, Sarah Hayden Reichard tells how we can bring Leopold’s far-reaching vision to our gardens to make them more sustainable, lively, and healthy places. Today, gardening practices too often damage the environment: we deplete resources in our own soil while mining for...
| Автор | Sarah Reichard |
Wild Suburbia guides us through the process of transforming a traditional, high water-use yard into a peaceful habitat garden abounding with native plants. Author Barbara Eisenstein emphasizes that gardening is a rewarding activity rather than a finished product, from removing lawns and getting in touch with a yard's climate to choosing plants and helping them thrive. Supplementing her advice with personal stories from her decades of experience working with native plants, Eisenstein...
| Автор | Barbara Eisenstein |
Ever since its initial publication in 1993, this guide to California's specialty plant nurseries has been an invaluable tool for gardeners and landscapers, and it is now available in an expanded and completely revised edition. Organized by geographic region, each listing provides essential information, including address, contact information, hours, plant offerings, and a detailed description of the facility and its owners. In addition to featuring specialty nurseries, Where on Earth...
| Автор | Barbara Stevens |
Want to grow more marijuana than you can smoke? Let’s Grow a Pound is an easy to follow day-by-day guide that will help you grow a bigger harvest than you ever imagined possible.SeeMoreBuds, author of the hit Marijuana Buds For Less, has taken all the guesswork out of growing indoors and harvesting more than a pound of marijuana in under three months. Each of the 73 days it takes to get to a bountiful harvest is described and demonstrated with beautiful full-color photographs. The...
| Автор | SeeMoreBuds |
A wide range of pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies can zap the vitality of any cannabis garden. Inexperienced gardeners often rely on pesticides that are not registered for edibles, as well as other harmful or ineffective techniques that can render plants unusable. This resourceful guide comes to the rescue, showing gardeners how to win back a garden and nurture plants to their full potential, using safe, organic, and integrated pest management techniques. In addition to providing...
| Автор | Ed Rosenthal |
Another updated bestseller in the «Smart Approach» series, The Smart Approach to Kids' Rooms starts with the premise: «Think like a professional.» Parents will find all the inspiration and information they need to create any kid's dream room. Chapters include a basic primer on the general principles of good design and how to apply them to individual needs and lifestyles. Topics include: working with color, choosing furniture, organizing space, storage, special ideas for walls, windows,...
| Автор | Megan Connelly |
Parchment craft is the art of cutting, perforating and embossing parchment paper to create delicate, lace-like designs for greetings cards and other stationery, table decorations, fans, boxes, lampshades, paperweights, gift-wrapping and much more. Pergamano[trademark] Parchment Craft includes full step-by-step instructions for an exciting range of projects that will appeal to all age ranges and capabilities. The 15 attractive projects use readily available materials and inexpensive tools and...
| Автор | Martha Ospina |
• Author Dave Hunter is at the leading edge of bee and pollinator issues • Mason bees are part of the solution to honeybees’ decline • No other bee book addresses the topic with such depth and interest • Includes useful information about leafcutter bees too! The national media regularly features dire stories on honeybee colony collapse and its danger to our food supply. But there's another, unsung bee that has the potential to save the planet—the mason bee. Mason Bee Revolution explains...
| Автор | Dave Hunter |
Rain pounds the Pacific Northwest, gushing through dirty downspouts, across chemically treated lawns, over oily streets and through public storm drains into bays, rivers, lakes, streams, and wetlands where nature struggles to survive among the pollutants. It’s a problem caused by population density and it’s one that you can help solve. Rain Gardens for the Pacific Northwest</i> shows you how to trap and filter dirty water safely in your yard—and how to do that with a beautiful addition...
| Автор | Zsofia Pasztor |
You’re now officially out of excuses for not planting the garden of your dreams. Even if you’ve never sowed a seed nor pulled a weed, Gardening Basics For Dummies contains everything you need to know about flowers, beds, borders, trees, shrubs, and lawns to create your own private paradise. This friendly and informative guide also covers all of the tools and additives available to make gardening easier. You’ll discover: Clear definitions and descriptions of the different types of plants Tips on...
| Автор | Steven Frowine A. |
Live a more sustainable lifestyle Historically referred to as a government program for revitalizing undesirable living areas, «homesteading» today has come to mean the pursuit of a self-sufficient lifestyle. Homesteading can include everything from keeping bees, growing vegetables, and composting to installing solar panels, creating a rain barrel, and canning your own food,—plus much more. Backyard Homesteading All-in-One For Dummies has a little bit of everything for the homesteader in all of...
| Автор | Todd Brock |
Kujundanud Liis Karu Kirjastus Tänapäev, 2020 Jõulupidustuste traditsioonid on Minnesotas kahtlemata suure au sees ja Lake Edeni väikelinna elanikud on asunud Hannah Swenseni juhtimisel isukalt pühadeks ettevalmistusi tegema. Linna iga-aastane jõulupidu on viimaseks võimaluseks testida retsepte, mille Hannah on kokaraamatu „Lake Edeni jõulutoidud“ tarbeks kokku kogunud. Hiljaaegu abielu lahutanud Martin Dubinski saabub linnarahva ühisele jõuluõhtusöögile oma uue sädeleva abikaasa, Las...
| Автор | Joanne Fluke |
So, in this book, you will learn: How foraging came to be Benefits of foraging and why you should also be doing it Hazards of foraging so that you do not harm yourself or your loved ones Safety precautions to take so that you know what you are getting into Warning signs of poisonous plants so you know what not to eat And much more! If you are someone who wants to learn about Foraging in the Wild and don’t know where to start, or in need of a new adventure while trying to identify edible...
| Автор | Craig Jones |
Räpina aianduskooli kauaaegse õpetaja Tiina Paasiku kirjutatud «Köögiviljakasvataja aabitsas» käsitletakse kapsaid, sibulaid, juur- ja kaunvilju, vili- ja lehtköögivilju ning vähe levinud köögivilju. Köögiviljad on populaarsed, neid kasvatatakse aedades, kasvuhoonetes ja linnakorterite rõdudel. Huvi uute liikide ja sortide vastu on suur. Autor on kõiki kirjeldatud köögivilju ise kasvatanud ja tunneb hästi erinevate taimede kasvatamise iseärasusi, mida raamatus on käsitletud.
| Автор | Tiina Paasik |
"Eestimaal kasvatatud kõrvitsalised" on ood kõrvitsatele – nii köögis kui aiamaal. Kõik kõrvitsalised on uhked ja ilusad taimed, mõned liigid ja sordid on suisa põneva väljanägemise ja kummaliste viljadega. Kõrvitsataimedega saab ehtida oma aeda ja muuta ka mõne vana kuivanud puu või jupikese lippaiast dekoratiivseks lehtlaks. Kõrvitsaliste viljad on köögis asendamatud – neist saab valmistada mitmekülgseid imemaitsvaid roogasid, nii soolaseid kui magusaid. Ja kuivõrd kasulik on...
| Автор | Heli Kuusk |
Roll Up Your Sleeves and Build a Better Garden! Loaded with complete plans and easy-to-follow construction tips, Garden DIY offers a creative mix of both practical and decorative projects for gardening enthusiasts. Brother and sister writing team Samantha and Daniel Johnson present 20 essential projects for aspiring horticulturalists. From trellises, garden beds, cold frames, and compost bins to bird baths, sundials, and a hummingbird feeder, clear step-by-step color photographs...
| Автор | Samantha Johnson |
Taps into the burgeoning «buy local» movementAuthor is an experienced microfarmer and is well-respected in the food community, having written several books on food and food historyWith its focus on selecting, producing, and marketing the most profitable crops, Microfarming differentiates itself from other gardening books as an entrepreneur’s business guideOffers down-to-earth advice about what will and will not work for particular regions, people, and lifestyles when it comes to starting a...
| Автор | Dave DeWitt |
Midwest Home Landscaping, Including Southern Canada, third edition, shows how to beautify 23 common landscape situations, such as front and back entries, walkways, borders, slopes, and patios. Each situation is presented with a variation, for a total of 46 designs. In addition, the book explains how to install and care for the plants, ponds, walls, and fences involved in the landscape designs. Plants that are proven performers in the Midwest are used in the designs and described in full detail....
| Автор | Rita Buchanan |
"See on aianippe ja hüva nõu täis raamat, mis ühtlasi on aiapidajale märkmikuks. Aiapidajal on alati kiire ja tuhat tööd, mida peaks tegema, keerleb pidevalt peas. Pole siis ime, et nii mõnigi töö lihtsalt ununeb. Ettekasvatamise ja külviajal on aga eriti oluline teada, millal oled ühe või teise taime seeme mulda pannud. Juhtub ka seda, et mõni soovitud lille- või köögiviljataime seeme ununeb hoopiski mulda pista. See praktiline aiapidaja käsiraamat aitab hoida vajalike tööde nimekirja...
| Автор | Margit Aedla |