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Practical Permaculture for Home Landscapes, Your Community, and the Whole Earth
Jessi Bloom · Timber Pr
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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The idea behind permaculture is simple: take care of the earth, and the earth will take care of you. In clear, logical steps, Practical Permaculture offers the tools you need to live a life rich in healthy food, safe housing, and renewable resources. This hardworking book covers the basic... |
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Green Clean: Natural Cleaning Solutions for Every Room of Your Home
Jill Potvin Schoff · Creative Homeowner
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
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Save money. Save time. Save the earth! Easy ideas that can change the way you clean the house, wash the laundry, and spruce up the exterior of your home Simple cleaning recipes that take minutes to make from ingredients you already have at home Fast techniques that take the pain out of the battle... |
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Harvest: Unexpected Projects Using 47 Extraordinary Garden Plants
Stefani Bittner · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Harvest is a beautifully photographed guide to growing, harvesting, and utilizing 47 unexpected garden plants to make organic pantry staples, fragrances, floral arrangements, beverages, cocktails, beauty products, and more.Every garden--not just vegetable plots--can produce a bountiful... |
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Microgreens: How to Grow Nature's Own Superfood
Fionna Hill · Firefly Books
Pages: 119
Format: Print book
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"The book is informative and accessible, delivering in a buoyant voice all you need to know about the ultimate in local eating -- making a meal of houseplants. It is nicely illustrated as well, with tantalizing photographs of microgreens at every stage, from seed to planting to plate.... |
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Outstanding American Gardens: A Celebration: 25 Years of the Garden Conservancy
Page Dickey · Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Format: Hardcover
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The Garden Conservancy is celebrating its 25th anniversary with this beautifully illustrated book that documents a selection of the outstanding public and private gardens it has worked with since its founding in 1989. The book showcases eight gardens the conservancy has helped preserve... |
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Heirloom Plants: A Complete Compendium of Heritage Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs & Flowers
Lorraine Harrison · Ball Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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It s nearly impossible for gardeners to resist the allure of heirloom plants. Their names alone sound inviting Flanders Purple kale, Golden Marconi sweet peppers, Moon & Stars watermelons, Turk s Turban squash, Scarlet Emperor running beans, and Jefferson plums and many growers claim... |
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Infinite Succulent: Miniature Living Art to Keep or Share
Rachael Cohen · Countryman Press
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
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Take your succulents to the next level with these stylish and creative projectsFrom blue- green to purple and pink, flower-shaped to squat and spiky or tall and fuzzy, the variety, versatility, and low-maintenance care of succulents makes them go-to plants for home gardeners. Here, succulent... |
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The Seasons of My Mother: A Memoir of Love, Family, and Flowers
Marcia Gay Harden · Atria Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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In this poetic and inspiring memoir, one of America's most revered actresses uses the imagery of flowers and the art of Ikebana to depict the unique creative bond that she has had with her mother throughout the years - and how, together, they are facing her mother's struggle with Alzheimer's... |
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Essential Pruning Techniques: Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers
Tony Kirkham · Timber Press
Pages: 404
Format: Print book
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A master class on pruning Pruning is an essential part of garden maintenance; it is necessary to regulate and control growth and to encourage flowering and fruiting on trees and shrubs. It is also one of the most difficult parts of garden maintenance. To prune well, gardeners must have... |
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A Tapestry Garden: The Art of Weaving Plants and Place
ERNIE O'BYRNE · Timber Press
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
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Lessons from one of America's most outstanding gardens Marietta and Ernie O'Byrne's garden - situated on one and a half acres in Eugene, Oregon - is filled with an incredible array of plants from around the world. By consciously leveraging the garden's many microclimates, they have created... |
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The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors: From the 17th Century to the Present
Judith Gura · Bloomsbury
Pages: 479
Format: Print book
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This compact, heavily-illustrated guide makes it a snap to identify period styles from the 17th century to the present day. The Guide to Period Styles for Interiors, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference that combines depth of content with ease of use. Including examples and analysis... |
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Shrubs: Discover the Perfect Plant for Every Place in Your Garden
Andrew McIndoe · Timber Press
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
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Andy McIndoe is one of the world's foremost woody plant experts. In Shrubs, he gives home gardeners the information and advice they need to pick the right shrub for every and condition. Shrubs are the perfect plant - they are low-maintenance, there is a variety for nearly every need, and they... |
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Chicken DIY: 20 Fun-to-Make Projects for Happy and Healthy Chickens
Samantha Johnson · Lumina Media
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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The popularity of egg-laying chickens is on the rise. Sustainable and fun, raising chickens is one of the most interesting and rewarding backyard hobbies you can find. In Chicken DIY, aspiring chicken farmers will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction tips for making a safe... |
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