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Of Rhubarb and Roses
The Telegraph Book of the Garden
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
The Telegraph has long enjoyed the closest association with gardeners. Indeed, as the newspaper of choice for the counties and the shires, it revels in the glory and variety of Britain’ s horticultural heritage, whether celebrating the most renowned gardens, like Great Dixter, or extolling the tart...
by Anne Wareham, Charles Hawes
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Seeing gardening as a serious and even outrageous art form has placed Anne Wareham well outside of what usually passes for discussion of gardens. Impatient with received ideas, eager to provoke, The Bad-Tempered Gardener is the story of her development as a thinking gardener and the creation with...
Shades of Green
My Life as the National Trust's Head of Gardens
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
This book incorporates lessons learned over a quarter of a century of managing, renewing and caring for the gardens of the National Trust; negotiating change with a variety of colourful characters, including former owners, now tenants. It traces the very British way the Trust learned about conserving...
by Henry Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 1999
In the sequel to The Essential Earthman, the Washington Post columnist offers a harvest of sharp observations and humorous adventures gathered during a year in his garden, along with much down-to-earth advice on horticulture.
The Princess's Garden
Royal Intrigue and the Untold Story of Kew
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
The British enthusiasm for gardening has fascinating roots. The Empire and trade across the globe created an obsession with exotic new plants, and showed the power and reach of Britain in the early eighteenth century. At that time, national influence wasn’t measured by sporting success, musical...
"Beginners" Learn How to Grow Garden Vegetables
From the Dirt Up, #1
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
IMPORTANT: This book contains a lot of wonderful gardening pictures and might not be counted in the print length. There are approximately 70 pages.
If you want to learn the basics of gardening than this book will help. Self fulfillment and delicious tasting vegetables can be achieved by growing...
Roses Love Garlic
Companion Planting and Other Secrets of Flowers
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
From deterring insect pests with hot peppers to encouraging strawberries by bordering them with chrysanthemums, Louise Riotte shows you how to use the natural qualities of common plants to increase your garden’s productivity. Roses Love Garlic profiles hundreds of plants, features sample garden...
15 Herbs for Tea
Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-184
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 1998
Brew a Fragrant “Cuppa” Straight From Your Own Garden!
Growing your own herbal teas can be just as therapeutic as drinking them. The tea garden is a sensory delight, producing colors, aromas, and flavors to enjoy throughout the seasons. The plants are easy to grow and you don’t need...
Plant Power
The Humorous Herbalist's Guide to Planting, Growing, Gathering and Using 30 Great Medicinal Herbs
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
PLANT POWER is your one-stop guide to effectively growing and using thirty great medicinal herbs. Offering first-hand knowledge and years of herbal experience, author Laurel Dewey (aka “The Humorous Herbalist”) leads readers on a step-by-step journey that takes you from your own backyard and into...
Balcony Gardening
Growing Herbs and Vegetables in a Small Urban Space
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Do you live in an apartment with a balcony, fire escape or rooftop terrace? Most city dwellers neglect these spaces or use them for nothing more than hanging laundry and storing bicycles. And for a long time, so did I.
Several years ago I decided to transform my under-used balcony from a lifeless...
by Patrick Cummings
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
If you have ever wanted to grow your own fruit and vegetables, have an interest in organic farming and want to take things one step further by producing your own organic fruits and vegetables then a backyard farm could be for you.
Depending on the size of your backyard it is possible to grow...
Mark Cullen's Secrets to Horticultural Domination
Growing the Best Lawn and Garden on the Block
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Mark Cullen's Secrets to Horticultural Domination: Growing the Best Lawn and Garden on the Block is a comprehensive eRead guide for both novices and seasoned gardeners who want to get the most out of the time and money they devote to the yard. A bestselling author with more than 500,000 books in print...
by Sherry Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1998
Trade in your bird watching binoculars for a brush!
Sherry C. Nelson, MDA, invites you to paint your favorite American garden birds.
In this book, 11 different oil painting projects show you how to create Bluebirds, Cardinals, Goldfinches, Hummingbirds and other stunning birds in their natural...
by Don Evans
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Let me help you take the frustration out of gardening and landscaping. Discover methods to be kind to the environment by being "almost organic", and maintaining a great looking yard and garden while being environmentally responsible, yet practical.If you find you're spending more time...