Gardening category: 4300 books

“The Practical Flower Garden” is a classic hardening handbook written by Helena Rutherfurd Ely. It contains a wealth of information and simple instructions on gardening, covering everything from preparatory details and equipment, to planting and propagating a range of common and uncommon garden...

The Victorian age, the age of industrial revolution and expansion of cities, was also the age of an explosion of interest in the practice of gardening. This was not merely a private pastime. For the first time, a concerted effort was made throughout Britain to provide extensive gardens for the public...

A Bottomless Reservoir On  Hydroponics Q&A, Hydroponic Plant Systems, Indoor Hydroponic Gardening, Growing Without Soil and How to Grow Flowers and Vegetables with Minimal Time and Effort  

I do not consider myself a poet. Here, you shall certainly know it, But truth be told I can tell a story, Even an occasional allegory.   I'll transform paragraphs to condense Into lines of basic rhyming sense. Floral subjects fit me like a glove, Based on my long gardening love.   Here you shall...

How to Grow Lemons is a mini guide to growing these vitamin C packed fruits at home. Treat yourself to a G & T with your own organic slice of lemon! Although lemon trees need a little care and attention, they reward you with the most wonderful fruits and their beauty. This guide...

A refreshing source of ideas to help your children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book features 52 plant-related activities set into weekly lessons, beginning with learning to read maps to...

“This is a fascinating books for anyone wanting to truly broaden the range of plants they grow.” —Gardens Illustrated Moss is an extraordinary plant—it grows without roots, flowers, or stems. Despite being overlooked, in many ways, moss is perfect: it provides year-round color, excels...

A Beginners Guide To Container Gardening This book covers several topics including: - Before You Buy a Garden Planter, Container or Pot - Top 10 Tips for Great Container Gardens - Choosing Plants for Your Container Garden - Choosing and Combining Plants for Containers - Ornamental...

A vital young voice in the gardening scene teaches a new generation of Southerners to love gardening and to make it a focal point of their lifestyle. James Farmer III teaches respect for the age-old rules of flower and vegetable gardening in the Deep South (e.g., May is the time for pruning), in a...

This step-by-step bonsai book shows you how to craft super mini bonsai—the smallest form of bonsai! Miniature Bonsai reveals the Japanese art of super-mini bonsai gardening. As rewarding as full-scale bonsai cultivation is, mini bonsai is affordable, straightforward to learn and kind to your...

For many gardeners, trying to establish a garden on clay soil is a difficult and costly exercise. Many plants which do well in other conditions die or fail to thrive when confronted with heavy clay. This informative guide to gardening on clay soils will help save you time and money. It provides...

Fairy gardens are enjoying an astonishing surge in popularity and now you can begin making your own enchanting miniature landscapes, complete with pint-sized accessories, diminutive plants, and quaint fairy figures. Gardeners Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner provide you with step-by-step instructions...

Truly an A-Z book dedicated to gardening, ideal as a reference tool for anyone with green fingers. Learn about caring for house and garden plants, including herbs.  Virtually every plant in the world is listed in this book, enhanced with internet access with thousands of pages of information and images.  

A pocket book of useful gardening tips, for all gardeners experienced or beginner. These tips were compiled from suggestions made by fellow gardeners, many tips you may already be aware of, but others will be new to you. Please feel free to comment or criticise, or even contribute your own favorite tip which might make its way into another book.