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Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

Save Space & Save Time Do you want a successful garden or mini farm in your backyard?  Do you not know where to start to create a sustainable organic garden?  Do you worry that your garden won’t be something to be proud of?    A sustainable organic garden...

In this timely new book, BBC star and Gardening World's thrifty and resourceful Alys Fowler shows that there is a way to take the good life and re-fashion it to fit in with life in the city. Abandoning the limitations of traditional gardening methods, she has created a beautifully productive garden...

Get ready to journey into the huge world of growing small! The next garden trend combines the joy of gardening with the magic of miniatures. Gardening in Miniature is a complete guide to creating lush, living, small-scale gardens. It has everything you need to pick up this new hobby, including...

Orchid Care  for Beginners  An Introduction to the Orchid Flower, Growing Orchids, Types of Orchids and How to Care for an Orchid Learning how to grow orchid plants can be a lot of fun.  It doesn’t matter if you are starting off from a store bought plant or a little seed that...

A brief overview of Orchids as they were collected and grown in the late 19th century.

A beginner's guide to growing weed at home, featuring straightforward advice for designing indoor and outdoor cannabis gardens, choosing seed varieties, buying equipment, planting, pot harvesting, storage, stash security, troubleshooting, and more. This beginner’s guide to growing cannabis...

Do you want to fulfill your dreams/ burning desire of growing or cultivating these psilocybin mushrooms? If yes, then this book is for you! Mushrooms add great dimensions to our cuisine and our consciousness. They are an essential component of all our planets ecosystems. And we love them for...

The Low-Tech, No-Grow-Lights Approach to Abundant Harvest Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening offers good news: with nothing more than a cupboard and a windowsill, you can grow all the fresh salad greens you need for the winter months (or throughout the entire year) with no lights, no pumps,...

“A complete guide to designing, making and planting hypertufa troughs.”—North American Rock Garden Society Hypertufa containers—also known as troughs—are rustic, striking, versatile, and perfect for small, Alpine plants. A mix of cement, perlite, peat, and water, they are simple and...

Entering the World of Raised Bed GardensFrom vegetables to flowers and various other plants, this eBook is all about the wonders of raised bed gardening for the beginner. You may have heard about raised bed gardening from a plethora of sources that surround you on a daily basis, but not everyone...

Every child knows successful gardening requires soil, water, plants and sunlight, and that if you are missing any of those ingredients, your efforts are doomed to failure. Every child is wrong. It may not be possible to replace all of those four options as yet, but along with artificial...

Growing herbs is something that is very beneficial to gardeners for several different reasons.  Herbs may be used to flavor food, for potpourri, for tea, for medical purposes or to even control pests in the garden.  Herb gardens can be specialized towards one of these specific areas or a...

“This fresh new masterpiece excites the senses!” —Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist and bestselling author Good cooks know that when it comes to herbs, there is nothing better than harvesting them fresh from the garden. The Culinary Herbal highlights 97 delicious varieties—like black cumin,...