Home Garden category: 30467 books
by Dueep Jyot Singh, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
A Beginner’s Guide to Sustainable GardeningTable of ContentsIntroductionImportant Points of Sustainable ManagementPrinciples of Sustainable GardeningSome General Talk on Natural Ecosystems and Sustainable ForestryWater HarvestingMaking Holding PoolsConcrete PoolsHow to Make Your Own PondPrefabricated...
by Marc P. Keane
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
This book, filled with gorgeous photographs, explains the theory, history, and intricacies of Japanese gardening.
The creation of a Japanese garden combines respect for nature with adherence to simple principles of aesthetics and structure. In Japanese Garden Design, landscape architect Marc...
by Anthony Hontoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
No garden is complete without sympathetic furniture. Using simplified woodworking techniques, this book covers fourteen pieces ranging from tables and chairs to bird houses and fencing: all are both useful and delightful additions to any garden. Includes projects ranging in difficulty for novice and...
The Bold Dry Garden
Lessons from the Ruth Bancroft Garden
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
“For those of you—and your numbers are growing—gardening in drought-stricken parts of the country, The Bold Dry Garden will quench your thirst for inspiration.” —New York Times Book Review
Ruth Bancroft is a dry gardening pioneer. Her lifelong love of plants led to the creation of...
Growing at the Speed of Life
A Year in the Life of My First Kitchen Garden
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
With more than two dozen cookbooks and hundreds of television shows, lectures, and personal appearances devoted to promoting healthful cooking, award-winning chef and former "Galloping Gourmet" Graham Kerr literally starts from the ground up in this engaging, inspiring, and highly informative introduction...
by Jennifer R. Bartley
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
“A mouthwatering picture book.” —Toronto Tasting Notes
No longer content with separating the plants they grow to eat and the plants they grow for beauty, gardeners are discovering the pleasures of incorporating both edibles and ornamentals into their home landscapes. The Kitchen Gardener's...
Vegetable Gardening Basics
Easy Growing Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Vegetable Gardening Basics is a comprehensive guide to teach you how to grow all sorts of vegetables easily This guide goes through the whole process of; preparing the ground for a new vegetable plot and preparing the soil type. It covers the advantages of compost heaps to provide the...
Organic Vegetable and Fruit Gardening
A Beginners Guide to Growing More in Small Spaces
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
It is not often that a person will find a report that quite literally walks them through the ins and out of a particular topic. This is one such report. It is intended to serve as a reference point, and a how-to guide. The title says it all: Organic Vegetable and Fruit Gardening: A Beginners...
The Going Green Handbook
52 Inspired Ideas for Saving Money and the Environment
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2018
Easy, healthy, money-saving DIY ideas for a sustainable lifestyle
Inspired living for the environment: Make your footprint planet-positive. With the gentle guidance of eco-expert, Alice Mary Alvrez, you can start with baby steps and progress to living the green good life! Level up your eco-knowledge...
The Beginner's Guide to Homesteading: How to Become Self-Sufficient with Backyard and Urban Gardening
Gardening & Homesteading
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
The world has become tough and with all the bustle of life around, it is hard to find inner peace. If you finally have achieved inner peace, then you will suffer economically in life. That is quite a despairing fact. Homesteading can remove all this somber from your life and provide you with something...
Vegetable Gardening the Colonial Williamsburg Way
18th-Century Methods for Today's Organic Gardeners
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
From the nation's foremost historical preservation site comes a guide to traditional—and still relevant—methods and advice for planting and tending a productive vegetable garden
In a colonial-style garden, the broccoli is purple and "turkey" cucumbers grow to three feet long; oiled paper...
by Fionna Hill
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
Urban gardening for beginners While Fionna will be the first to tell you she's not actually a Granny in the biological sense, she is most definitely a wise woman of the world who meets all the criteria for anyone's favourite Gran. When she decided to improve her health and grow her own food she had...
by Dueep J. Singh
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Table of Contents
Introduction
Let Nature Decide for You
Permanent Crops
Catch Crops
Annual Crops
Manure and Crops
Crop Rotation
Why Go in for Crop Rotation
4 Course Rotation
3 Course Rotation
Tuberous Crops
Potatoes
Soil
Sprouting
General Potato Cultivation
Best Organic Manure
Storing Potatoes
Root...
The Nonstop Color Garden
Design Flowering Landscapes & Gardens for Year-round Enjoyment
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Your garden can be a kaleidoscope of color in every season! Ask any gardener and they will tell you, color is the most important (and most fun!) part of garden design. In The Nonstop Color Garden, author Nellie Neal shows how to use color as an exciting element in your garden during all four seasons--and...