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Flora: The Graphic Book of the Garden

GUY BARTER · Aurum Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

From the best flowers to plant to encourage the industrious honeybee, to the right soils for your plants, from the easiest-to-grow varieties of courgette, to planning out your garden, RHS expert Guy Barter has curated a selection of graphics to instruct and inspire the green-fingered enthusiast....
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Clean and Lean: 30 Days, 30 Foods, a New You!

Ian K. Smith · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Building on the principles in Ian K. Smith's bestselling The Clean 20, Clean and Lean introduces four new important components to the eating plan:--A full day-by-day 30-day weight loss diet--Intermittent fasting (skip breakfast, lose weight) --A pure, simple, effective exercise regimen--10...
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Harvest: Unexpected Projects Using 47 Extraordinary Garden Plants

Stefani Bittner · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

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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Pruning and Training, Revised New Edition: What, When, and How to Prune

Dk. · Dk Publishing
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Featuring more than 800 plants, Pruning and Training is a freshly redesigned and fully comprehensive guide to cultivating your perfect garden.Pruning and Training has step-by-step instructions to pruning and training hundreds of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. With chapters on everything...
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Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave

JOANNA GAINES · Harper Design
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

In her design book, Homebody: A Guide To Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines walks you through how to create a home that reflects the personalities and stories of the people who live there. This comprehensive guide will help you assess your priorities and your instincts,...
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Plumbing 7th Edition: Completely Updated to Current Codes

Editors of Cool Springs Press · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Plumbing 7th Edition is the most comprehensive, up-to-date book on achievable home plumbing projects for DIYers of all skill levels.From fixing a toilet to installing and plumbing a vanity sink or curbless shower, The BLACK+DECKER Complete Guide to Plumbing...
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Plant Families: A Guide for Gardeners and Botanists

Ross Bayton · University Of Chicago Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Most of us lump plants together in one big family, and when pressed can only explain their grouping by what they're not - not an animal, not a mineral, and so just a plant. In reality, there are hundreds of different plant families, each grouped logically by a unique family history...
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The New Creative Home: London Style

Ingrid Rasmussen · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

An intimate look inside the homes of the world's leading creatives in one of the world's most vibrant citiesAs one of the world's leading creative hubs, an inspirational combination of quirky British style and lively cosmopolitanism, London is home to designers, stylists, and artists...
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Year of No Clutter: A Memoir

Eve O Schaub · Sourcebooks
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Eve has a problem with clutter. Too much stuff and too easily acquired, it confronts her in every corner and on every surface in her house. When she pledges to tackle the worst offender, her horror of a "Hell Room," she anticipates finally being able to throw away all of the unnecessary...
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Flowerpaedia: 1000 Flowers and their Meanings

Cheralyn Darcey · Rockpool Publishing
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback

Flowerpaedia is a handy and engaging A-Z reference guide of over 1000 flowers, researched and compiled by botanical explorer Cheralyn Darcey. Readers will delight in understanding what each flower means--emotionally, spiritually, and symbolically--and the dictionary format allows people...
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The Decorated Garden: 25 craft projects for your outdoor space

DEBORAH SCHNEEBELI-MORRELL · CICO Books
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Make, build, paint, glue, shape, and craft your way to a gorgeous and unique yard with Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell's amazing book, The Decorated Garden. The Decorated Garden contains 25 easy-to-make projects that will not only inspire your creativity but encourage you to spend more time...
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Highland Retreats: The Architecture and Interiors of Scotland's Romantic North

Mary Miers · Rizzoli
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A glimpse inside the jewels of Scottish country houses.The Scottish Highlands are a hugely popular vacation destination and the setting for the richest fantasies of life in the British countryside, and this book is the first to examine the architecture, history, and appeal of the Highlands...
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The Baking Soda Companion: Natural Recipes and Remedies for Health, Beauty, and Home

SUZY SCHERR · Countryman Press
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

75 ways to make life easier -- with baking sodaEveryone has baking soda on hand to help cookies rise and keep the pantry smelling fresh. But this simple compound also has dozens of other applications for health, cleaning, gardening, and more.In The Baking Soda Companion, Suzy Scherr explains...
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Life to the Extreme: How a Chaotic Kid Became America's Favorite Carpenter

Ty Pennington · Zondervan
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

As a kid, Ty Pennington had too much energy. He was chaotic, bouncing off the walls, and on a first-name basis with the local emergency room staff. Back then there wasn't public awareness of attention deficit disorder yet. People just thought Ty was rambunctious. A trouble maker. What do you do with...
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Best-Selling 1-Story Home Plans, Updated 4th Edition: Over 360 Dream-Home Plans in Full Color

Editors of Creative Homeowner · Creative Homeowner
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

If you're planning to build your own one-story dream home, this extensive collection will show you the best selling and most stylish designs available today. More than 350 home plans were selected for Best-Selling 1-Story Home Plans, Updated 4th Edition as most desirable based on actual...
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