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The Compost Coach: Make compost, build soil and grow a regenerative garden - wherever you live!

Kate Flood - Murdoch Books
Format: Paperback

The Compost Coach is a colourful, comprehensive and accessible guide to creating the very best compost AKA garden gold. Kate is on a mission to empower readers to understand the small steps they can take every day to look after the environment and live more sustainability.. The book is pitched...

The Creative Vegetable Gardener: 60 Ways to Cultivate Joy, Playfulness, and Beauty along with a Bounty of Food

Kelly Smith Trimble - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback

For decades, gardeners have approached vegetable gardening the same way: planting in square or rectangular beds or in straight rows, keeping vegetables separate from flowers, and definitely not mixing perennial plants with annual ones. According to these old rules, every insect must be killed,...

Edible Houseplants: Grow Your Own Citrus, Coffee, Vanilla, and 43 Other Tasty Tropical Plants

Laurelynn G. Martin - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback

The world of houseplants just got tastier with this colorful guide to growing edible plants indoors! Houseplant enthusiasts will be delighted to discover the range of tropical plants that can be grown in containers indoors, in any location. Laurelynn and Byron Martin, owners of Logee's...

Family Handyman Before You Call a Pro: Save Money and Time with These Essential DIY Skills.

Family Handyman - Trusted Media Brands
Format: Paperback

Many of the repairs outsourced to experts can be accomplished in no time by a handy homeowner with a little know-how. Don't shell out hundreds of dollars when you can achieve professional-level results quickly on your own.. From the essential skills that everyone should know - such...

A Food Forest in Your Garden: Plan It, Grow It, Cook It

Alan Carter - Permanent Publications
Format: Paperback

Grow your own seasonal food in a low maintenance, nature-friendly garden that feels like a woodland glade. Scottish plant expert Alan Carter shows you how to plan and plant a temperate forest garden for any sized plot -- from a small terrace garden to an allotment or smallholding.Learn...

How to Fix Stuff: Practical Hacks for Your Home and Garden

Tom Scalisi - Thunder Bay Press
Format: Hardcover

Become your own handyperson with these fifty nifty home hacks!. This helpful guide to DIY home repair will make fixing stuff a breeze. Whether you need to patch a hole in a floor, restore a well-worn piece of furniture, or build a planter in your backyard, this book shows you how to do it with...

Rekha's Kitchen Garden: Seasonal Produce and Homegrown Wisdom from a Year in One Gardener's Plot

Rekha Mistry - DK
Format: eBook

Welcome to Rekha's Kitchen Garden: a North London allotment that is bursting with the very best seasonal produce all year round. . With more than 30 years' experience as both an amateur and professional gardener, there is no better guide to home-grown produce than Rekha. Let her teach...

Trees, Shrubs & Hedges for Your Home, Fourth Edition: Secrets for Selection and Care (Creative Homeowner) Over 1,000 Native Plant Profiles for Outdoor Home Gardening and Landscape Design

Editors of Creative Homeowner - Creative Homeowner
Format: Paperback

All the guidance and inspiration you need to landscape for four-season interest, color, and beauty!Select from over 1,000 plants that will improve your property's appearance and increase its valueCreate harmony in design with the relationships of color, scale, and textureSave money...

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