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California Native Plants for the Garden

Carol Bornstein
Format: Paperback

California Native Plants for the Garden is a comprehensive resource that features more than 500 of the best California native plants for gardening in Mediterranean-climate areas of the world. Authored by three of the state's leading native-plant horticulturists and illustrated wit
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Camille Styles Entertaining: Inspired Gatherings and Effortless Style

Camille Styles · William Morrow Cookbooks
Format: Hardcover

A gorgeous, full-color guide filled with more than 150 color photos, 75 stress-free recipes, and creative entertaining ideas from a celebrated Austin-based blogger, event stylist, and lifestyle expert, offering inspired ideas and step-by-step instructions to help readers plan unforgettable...
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Pukka's Promise: The Quest for Longer-Lived Dogs

Ted Kerasote · Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2014.
Pages: 464
Format: Print book

"Packed with important, surprising information; with wisdom, compassion, and love." - Dean Koontz
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Simple Applique: Approachable Techniques, Easy Methods, Beautiful Results!

Kim Diehl · That Patchwork Place
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Find out how best-selling author Kim Diehl achieves her distinctive look. With this comprehensive how-to guide, she shares the secrets of her signature invisible machine-applique and wool-appliquE techniques--plus needle-turn and fusible techniques!See techniques clearly demonstrated in more...
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Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide 2015: America's Most Authoritative Antiques Annual!

Terry Kovel · Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers; 47 edition
Format: Book

The 47th edition of the leading price guide includes 35,000 listings and more than 2,500 full-color photographs.Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide is the most thorough, colorful, and complete price guide available, from the most trusted, well-known name writing on the subject...
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Gardening With Rock & Water: A Practical Guide To Design, Plants And Features With Over 800 Step-By-Step Photographs And Inspirational Plans

Peter Robinson · Hermes House
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Whether you want a small water fountain or a cascading rock feature, this book provides a host of inspirational ideas with step-by-step techniques.
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Graphic Knits: 20 Designs in Bold, Beautiful Color

Alexis Winslow · Interweave
Format: Book

Go bold with gorgeous color blocking and graphic knitting projects.Graphic Knits is a collection of 20 patterns featuring modern colorwork inspired by geometric motifs. Fresh and bold, the knitting projects are created by an up-and-coming design star.Author Alexis Winslow makes use of color-knitting...
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Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones

American College of Veterinary Behaviorists · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

More than ninety percent of dog owners consider their pets to be members of their family. But often, despite our best intentions, we are letting our dogs down by not giving them the guidance and direction they need. Unwanted behavior is the number-one reason dogs are relinquished to shelters...
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Sweater Design in Plain English: Step-by-Step Instructions for 13 Classic Sweaters

Maggie Righetti · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 411
Format: Paperback

If you want to knit sweaters that look good and fit the way you want them to, let Sweater Design in Plain English come to your rescue. In this latest edition, completely updated and revised for today's knitter, Righetti and Shaw share their knitting know-how and good fashion sense....
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Reimagining the California Lawn:Water-conserving Plants, Practices, and Designs

Carol Bornstein · Cachuma Press; First edition
Format: Paperback

Reimagining the California Lawn features water-conserving plants from around the world and offers design ideas and practical solutions to help you create a vibrant garden that complements our mediterranean climate. From greenswards and meadows to succulent and kitchen gardens, this book...
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