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In Search of the Old Ones: An Odyssey among Ancient Trees

Anthony D. Fredericks - Smithsonian Books
Format: Hardcover

An extraordinary journey to visit the oldest trees in the United States that beautifully reveals the connection between humans and natural history - a perfect read for nature lovers and fans of The Hidden Life of Trees.. Follow award-winning author Anthony D. Fredericks's adventures...
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The Art of Gifting Naturally: Simple, Handmade Projects to Create for Friends and Family

Angela Maynard - Hardie Grant London
Format: Hardcover

The Art of Gifting Naturally is a unique and contemporary guide to the joy of making gifts by hand. Inspired by the seasons, Angela Maynard showcases more than 25 inspiring projects that are easy to make and perfect to gift to friends and family.From soothing skincare and fragrance to jam-making...
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Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants)

Maria Failla - St. Martin's Essentials
Format: Flexibound

Planty practices to grow your way to happier, more peaceful lifeDiscover the power of plants to help you disconnect from the stress and anxiety of modern life and grow more joy in your world. Filled with practices to help plant lovers step away from their screens and cultivate delight and peace...
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How to Create an Eco Garden: The Practical Guide to Sustainable and Greener Gardening

John Walker - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Eco gardening can lessen our overconsumption of natural resources, reduce waste, cut energy use, and make a positive contribution to reducing our carbon footprint. Each page of this planet-friendly book is bursting with ideas for creating your own eco garden on any scale from a small courtyard...
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Lived-In Style: The art of creating a feel-good home

Ki Nassauer - ?CICO Books
Format: Hardcover

What is lived-in style? It's laid-back, comfortable, no-fuss, and uniquely you.It could bring to mind the comfy chair you curl up in beside the window. Maybe it will get you thinking about your freshly made bed, topped with a vintage blanket or quilt. Or perhaps it will elicit a smile...
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Skilled Trade Professionals: A Practical Career Guide

Corbin Collins
Format: Paperback

Welcome to the skilled trade field! If you're interested in a career in trade, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in these fields? How much can you expect...
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Magical Fairy Homes and Gardens

Barbara Purchia - Schiffer
Format: Paperback

Featuring the work of dozens of talented artists, this richly illustrated and redesigned sequel to Purchia and Rooney's Fairy Homes & Gardens further spurs the imagination with images and stories of more than 50 new fairy dwellings. Fairies - those mythical sprites of folktales and daydreams...
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Happy Bonsai: Choose It, Shape It, Love It

Michael Tran - DK
Format: Hardcover

Happy Bonsai shows how anyone can become a bonsai artist with care and pruning profiles for 40 top trees and more than 20 fully illustrated techniques and bonsai styles. Select the right tree, learn how to keep it thriving, and shape it into a beautiful living sculpture. Do you know your...
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All-New Twenty to Make: Sewing with Scraps (All New 20 to Make)

Debbie Von Grabler-Crozier - Search Press
Format: Hardcover

Discover 20 fresh, inspiring ways to turn your fabric stash into wonderful items and gifts.How do you keep your piles of scrap fabric from growing out of control? Sew with them, of course! In this inspirational book, best-selling author Debbie von Grabler-Crozier shows you how to stitch...
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101 Tips for a Zero-Waste Kitchen

Kathryn Kellogg - Countryman Press
Format: Paperback

Forty percent of all food produced in the US is wasted -- the author of 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste is here with solutions! Kathryn Kellogg is taking her accessible tips for a zero-waste lifestyle and focusing on the heart of the house. Our kitchens can produce a shocking amount of waste...
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