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Grow Your Own Vegetables

by Joy Larkcom ...

This revised, updated and expanded edition Joy Larkcom's classic guide to growing your own vegetables contains everything you need to know to create a highly-productive vegetable plot. It covers every aspect of vegetable gardening, including preparing soil; manures, composts and fertilizers; growing techniques; protection; pests, diseases and weeds; and making good use of space.The second half of ... Read more

$21.15 NZD

This revised, updated and expanded edition Joy Larkcom's classic guide to growing your own vegetables contains everything you need to know to create a highly-productive vegetable plot. It covers every aspect of vegetable gardening, including preparing soil; manures, composts and fertilizers; growing techniques; protection; pests, diseases and weeds; and making good use of space.The second half of
... Read more
Gardening Hacks

300+ Time and Money Saving Hacks

by Jon VanZile ...

Series series Life Hacks Series
Make your garden flourish with these 300 easy and inexpensive gardening hacks to help your plants blossom—perfect for any green thumbs, first-time horticulturalists, or reluctant gardeners!Think you don’t have a green thumb? Think again! No matter your gardening woes, Gardening Hacks has the solution.Perfect for all gardening skill levels whether you’re starting your first garden, looking to ... Read more

$15.98 NZD

Make your garden flourish with these 300 easy and inexpensive gardening hacks to help your plants blossom—perfect for any green thumbs, first-time horticulturalists, or reluctant gardeners!Think you don’t have a green thumb? Think again! No matter your gardening woes, Gardening Hacks has the solution.Perfect for all gardening skill levels whether you’re starting your first garden, looking to
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The Layered Edible Garden

A Beginner's Guide to Creating a Productive Food Garden Layer by Layer – From Ground Covers to Trees and Everything in Between

by Christina Chung ...

Design, plant, and tend a self-sustaining, high-yielding food garden that saves space by growing plants the way nature intended—in layers.Say goodbye to long, straight rows of vegetable plants lined up and waiting for attacks from pests and diseases, and say hello to an interplanted polyculture paradise, filled with layers of edible plants that outcompete weeds, share resources, and grow ... Read more

$47.83 NZD

Design, plant, and tend a self-sustaining, high-yielding food garden that saves space by growing plants the way nature intended—in layers.Say goodbye to long, straight rows of vegetable plants lined up and waiting for attacks from pests and diseases, and say hello to an interplanted polyculture paradise, filled with layers of edible plants that outcompete weeds, share resources, and grow
... Read more
Little Farm in the Garden

A Practical Mini-Guide to Raising Selected Fruits and Vegetables Homestead-Style

by Susan Colleen Browne ...

Series Book 3 - Little Farm in the Foothills
Interested in growing your own food? From the author of the award-winning Little Farm in the Foothills homesteading memoir comes a friendly, down-to-earth little guide for starting and maintaining a thriving food garden. In Little Farm in the Garden, Susan Colleen Browne shares the evolution of her own homestead garden with warmth and humor.Whether you’re starting with a pot, a small plot, or ... Read more

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Interested in growing your own food? From the author of the award-winning Little Farm in the Foothills homesteading memoir comes a friendly, down-to-earth little guide for starting and maintaining a thriving food garden. In Little Farm in the Garden, Susan Colleen Browne shares the evolution of her own homestead garden with warmth and humor.Whether you’re starting with a pot, a small plot, or
... Read more
The Allotment on Willow Tree Lane

A sweet, uplifting rural romance

by Lilac Mills ...

Series Book 3 - Foxmore Village
When a local meadow is turned into a bee-friendly allotment, will romance also blossom?New teacher Ceri has enough on her plate trying to keep her class in line and get them excited for her Foxmore wildlife efforts. Then she meets the mysterious and occasionally grumpy Damon, whose orchard she'd like to explore.Rock star Damon has moved to Foxmore to escape the hounding paparazzi following the ... Read more

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When a local meadow is turned into a bee-friendly allotment, will romance also blossom?New teacher Ceri has enough on her plate trying to keep her class in line and get them excited for her Foxmore wildlife efforts. Then she meets the mysterious and occasionally grumpy Damon, whose orchard she'd like to explore.Rock star Damon has moved to Foxmore to escape the hounding paparazzi following the
... Read more
Abundant Garden

by Niva Kay, Yotam Kay ...

Home gardening the natural way.Niva and Yotam Kay of Pakaraka Permaculture, on the Coromandel Peninsula of Aotearoa New Zealand, share their long experience of organic gardening in this comprehensive book on how to create and maintain a productive and regenerative vegetable garden.Taking care of the soil life and fertility provides plants with what they need to thrive. This is grounded in the ... Read more

$32.07 NZD

Home gardening the natural way.Niva and Yotam Kay of Pakaraka Permaculture, on the Coromandel Peninsula of Aotearoa New Zealand, share their long experience of organic gardening in this comprehensive book on how to create and maintain a productive and regenerative vegetable garden.Taking care of the soil life and fertility provides plants with what they need to thrive. This is grounded in the
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Our Frugal Summer in Charente

Sarah Jane's Travel Memoirs Series, #3

by Sarah Jane Butfield ...

Series Book 3 - Sarah Jane's Travel Memoirs Series
Our Frugal Summer in Charente: An Expat’s Kitchen Garden JournalMeet Sarah Jane, a woman with a reputation for culinary catastrophe who tries to keep her family fed in challenging circumstances in rural France. Frugal living was not part of the plan when they arrived from Australia to undertake the renovation of a quaint cottage in the Charente. However, when life throws them a curve-ball the ... Read more

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Our Frugal Summer in Charente: An Expat’s Kitchen Garden JournalMeet Sarah Jane, a woman with a reputation for culinary catastrophe who tries to keep her family fed in challenging circumstances in rural France. Frugal living was not part of the plan when they arrived from Australia to undertake the renovation of a quaint cottage in the Charente. However, when life throws them a curve-ball the
... Read more
How To Grow Your Own Vegetables (Short-e Guide)

by Maureen Little ...

Series series Short-e Guides
The benefits of vegetable gardening include knowing where your vegetables from, being in control of what - if any - chemicals come into contact with them, and unbeatable flavour! You will never want to eat a supermarket carrot again. There is also something very special about planting seeds in the ground, watching them grow to maturity, and then harvesting them for your own food. This book will ... Read more

$2.23 NZD

The benefits of vegetable gardening include knowing where your vegetables from, being in control of what - if any - chemicals come into contact with them, and unbeatable flavour! You will never want to eat a supermarket carrot again. There is also something very special about planting seeds in the ground, watching them grow to maturity, and then harvesting them for your own food. This book will
... Read more
Grow Your Own Drugs

A Year With James Wong

by James Wong ...

James Wong is back, putting his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies, showing you and those around you how to have a fantastically healthy year.Whether you're fed up with your hormones, worried about your baby's nappy rash, your partner is prone to a sore-throat, or leg-waxing is proving just too expensive to maintain, Grow Your Own Drugs: ... Read more

$8.99 NZD

James Wong is back, putting his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies, showing you and those around you how to have a fantastically healthy year.Whether you're fed up with your hormones, worried about your baby's nappy rash, your partner is prone to a sore-throat, or leg-waxing is proving just too expensive to maintain, Grow Your Own Drugs:
... Read more
Greenhouse Gardening Like A Pro: How to Build a Greenhouse At Home and Grow Your Own Organic Vegetables, Fruits, Exotic Plants, & More

by Joan E. Hixson ...

Thinking about building a greenhouse in your backyard? Want to know what kind of greenhouse is best for you? What construction materials to use? What features do you need? What plants will you grow in your greenhouse and how? "Greenhouse Gardening Like A Pro" will answer all of these questions and more. In this book I share my own greenhouse gardening experiences, tricks, & tip... ... Read more

$5.99 NZD

Thinking about building a greenhouse in your backyard? Want to know what kind of greenhouse is best for you? What construction materials to use? What features do you need? What plants will you grow in your greenhouse and how? "Greenhouse Gardening Like A Pro" will answer all of these questions and more. In this book I share my own greenhouse gardening experiences, tricks, & tip...
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The EZ Guide to Aeroponics, Hydroponics and Aquaponics

by Bob Long ...

Three Books in One!Learn how to create a sustainable food supply using the 3 best methods of soil less gardening; Hydroponics, Aeroponics and Aquaponics.Grow delicious tasting and healthy fruit and vegetables year round in 1/2 the time. You don't need a backyard! You don't need fertilizers or pesticides! You don't have to dig in the dirt or pull weeds!These gardening methods works just as well ... Read more

$14.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Three Books in One!Learn how to create a sustainable food supply using the 3 best methods of soil less gardening; Hydroponics, Aeroponics and Aquaponics.Grow delicious tasting and healthy fruit and vegetables year round in 1/2 the time. You don't need a backyard! You don't need fertilizers or pesticides! You don't have to dig in the dirt or pull weeds!These gardening methods works just as well
... Read more
How to Grow More Vegetables, Ninth Edition

(and Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) Than You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land with Less Water Than You Can Imagine

by John Jeavons ...

The world's leading resource on biointensive, sustainable, high-yield organic gardening is thoroughly updated throughout, with new sections on using 12 percent less water and increasing compost power.Long before it was a trend, How to Grow More Vegetables brought backyard ecosystems to life for the home gardener by demonstrating sustainable growing methods for spectacular organic produce on a ... Read more

$21.38 NZD

The world's leading resource on biointensive, sustainable, high-yield organic gardening is thoroughly updated throughout, with new sections on using 12 percent less water and increasing compost power.Long before it was a trend, How to Grow More Vegetables brought backyard ecosystems to life for the home gardener by demonstrating sustainable growing methods for spectacular organic produce on a
... Read more
eHow - Build a Square-Foot Garden Bed

Easy DIY Guide

by Mel Bartholomew ...

Series series eHow - Easy DIY
The Square Foot Garden method of gardening makes it a joy to tend your garden.This book provides the theory behind the Square Foot Garden and offers tips to help:Plan Your GardenBuild Planter BoxesPlant Your GardenGrow and Harvest ... Read more

$3.78 NZD

The Square Foot Garden method of gardening makes it a joy to tend your garden.This book provides the theory behind the Square Foot Garden and offers tips to help:Plan Your GardenBuild Planter BoxesPlant Your GardenGrow and Harvest
... Read more
Bug-free Organic Gardening

Controlling Pest Insects Without Chemicals

by Anna Hess ...

Series Book 2 - Permaculture Gardener
Put down those harmful sprays and pick up the tricks of natural pest control!Are you sick and tired of pesky insects in your garden? Do you want to stay away from pesticides and harmful poisons that could be hazardous to your garden and your health? If you answered yes to both of those questions, Bug-Free Organic Gardening has all the answers to your troubles.This expanded third edition ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

Put down those harmful sprays and pick up the tricks of natural pest control!Are you sick and tired of pesky insects in your garden? Do you want to stay away from pesticides and harmful poisons that could be hazardous to your garden and your health? If you answered yes to both of those questions, Bug-Free Organic Gardening has all the answers to your troubles.This expanded third edition
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Living Soil: How To Create Regenerative Soil For A Healthy Organic Garden

by Rodrigo Macedo, Matthew Schueler ...

Remember when fruits and vegetables were bursting with flavor?The increasing demand on farmers to produce the fastest, highest-yielding crop comes with a price: it's less nutritious and environmentally detrimental. Decades of using fertilizers and pesticides have stripped the soil of many required elements and microbes needed to grow nutritious food, resulting in the decline of many essential ... Read more

$14.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Remember when fruits and vegetables were bursting with flavor?The increasing demand on farmers to produce the fastest, highest-yielding crop comes with a price: it's less nutritious and environmentally detrimental. Decades of using fertilizers and pesticides have stripped the soil of many required elements and microbes needed to grow nutritious food, resulting in the decline of many essential
... Read more
A Green Granny's Garden

by Fionna Hill ...

Urban gardening for beginnersWhile 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 to find somewhere to grow it. Living in urban Auckland severely limited her options. While she could ... Read more

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Urban gardening for beginnersWhile 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 to find somewhere to grow it. Living in urban Auckland severely limited her options. While she could
... Read more
The Sustainable Vegetable Garden

A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields

by John Jeavons, Carol Cox ...

From the author of our best-selling and widely beloved HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES comes this "quick and dirty" introduction to biointensive gardening that shows it is not only possible but easy to grow astonishing crops of healthful organic vegetables and fruits, while conserving resources and actually helping the soil. A revolutionary approach to feeding ourselves and nurturing the land, this ... Read more

$9.65 NZD

From the author of our best-selling and widely beloved HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES comes this "quick and dirty" introduction to biointensive gardening that shows it is not only possible but easy to grow astonishing crops of healthful organic vegetables and fruits, while conserving resources and actually helping the soil. A revolutionary approach to feeding ourselves and nurturing the land, this
... Read more
Kitchen Garden Revival

A modern guide to creating a stylish, small-scale, low-maintenance, edible garden

by Nicole Johnsey Burke, Eric Kelley ...

**Elevate your backyard veggie patch into a work of sophisticated and stylish art. Kitchen Garden Revival guides you through every aspect of kitchen gardening, from design to harvesting.Author Nicole Johnsey Burke, founder of Rooted Garden**, one of the leading US culinary landscape companies, and Gardenary, an online kitchen gardening education and resource company, leads the way with expert ... Read more

$47.83 NZD

**Elevate your backyard veggie patch into a work of sophisticated and stylish art. Kitchen Garden Revival guides you through every aspect of kitchen gardening, from design to harvesting.Author Nicole Johnsey Burke, founder of Rooted Garden**, one of the leading US culinary landscape companies, and Gardenary, an online kitchen gardening education and resource company, leads the way with expert
... Read more
Garden Potpourri: Gardening Tips from the Easy-Growing Gardening Series

Easy-Growing Gardening, #12

by Rosefiend Cordell ...

Series Book 12 - Easy-Growing Gardening
Whether you are new to gardening or simply an experienced gardener who wants to learn more, Garden Potpourri is a good place to start. This book, a compendium of wisdom from the eleven books in the Easy-Growing Gardening series, is a quick read full of gems for the beginner gardener and more advanced students of the soil. From simple tips for starting seeds and preventing damping-off disease, to ... Read more

$10.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Whether you are new to gardening or simply an experienced gardener who wants to learn more, Garden Potpourri is a good place to start. This book, a compendium of wisdom from the eleven books in the Easy-Growing Gardening series, is a quick read full of gems for the beginner gardener and more advanced students of the soil. From simple tips for starting seeds and preventing damping-off disease, to
... Read more
Gardening & Planting by the Moon 2013

by Nick Kollerstrom ...

Tap into the energy cycles of the moon the organic way and grow better plants. This is your gardening manual for all seasons. More than just a lunar calendar, it is an everyday workbook of down-to-earth, natural advice and organic know-how that shows you how to get superior results. We are all influenced by the cycles of the natural world and plants are no exception. Inside youll discover ... Read more

$17.12 NZD

Tap into the energy cycles of the moon the organic way and grow better plants. This is your gardening manual for all seasons. More than just a lunar calendar, it is an everyday workbook of down-to-earth, natural advice and organic know-how that shows you how to get superior results. We are all influenced by the cycles of the natural world and plants are no exception. Inside youll discover
... Read more
Leaves, Roots & Fruit

A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting an Organic Kitchen Garden

by Nicole Johnsey Burke ...

An Intuitive Gardening System Built for SuccessDo you dream of walking through your own kitchen garden with baskets full of delicious food you grew yourself? But are you waiting to begin because you think you don’t have enough space, sun, time, or experience?Then consider this: Plants want to grow. And when you match a plant’s needs to your own resources, you’re just one step away from success in ... Read more

$25.06 NZD

An Intuitive Gardening System Built for SuccessDo you dream of walking through your own kitchen garden with baskets full of delicious food you grew yourself? But are you waiting to begin because you think you don’t have enough space, sun, time, or experience?Then consider this: Plants want to grow. And when you match a plant’s needs to your own resources, you’re just one step away from success in
... Read more
Too Much

The heartfelt yet hilarious grief memoir from one of the UK's best-loved comedians

by Tom Allen ...

The funny, moving, life-affirming memoir from much-loved comedian and star of The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice and The Apprentice: You're Fired!The perfect next read for fans of COMMON DECENCY!'An extraordinary portrait of a son navigating his way through grief and loss in real time. Funny, candid, and measured' GRAHAM NORTON'This book isn't too much, in the words of Goldilocks, ... ... Read more

$16.99 NZD

The funny, moving, life-affirming memoir from much-loved comedian and star of The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice and The Apprentice: You're Fired!The perfect next read for fans of COMMON DECENCY!'An extraordinary portrait of a son navigating his way through grief and loss in real time. Funny, candid, and measured' GRAHAM NORTON'This book isn't too much, in the words of Goldilocks, ...
... Read more
Landrace Gardening

Food Security Through Biodiversity And Promiscuous Pollination

by joseph Lofthouse ...

Series series Landrace Gardening - International Editions
Free your garden - and grow with it.Diversity creates a more secure future. Landrace Gardening invites readers to grow plants that adapt with place, producing crops that are strong, resilient, and full of flavor.No chemicals. No rigid control. Instead: joy, diversity, and a living connection with the land.Inside, Joseph Lofthouse offers both practical guidance and inspiring stories from decades of ... Read more

$14.48 NZD

Free your garden - and grow with it.Diversity creates a more secure future. Landrace Gardening invites readers to grow plants that adapt with place, producing crops that are strong, resilient, and full of flavor.No chemicals. No rigid control. Instead: joy, diversity, and a living connection with the land.Inside, Joseph Lofthouse offers both practical guidance and inspiring stories from decades of
... Read more
T is for Tomato

by John Chase ...

Tomatoes are consumed in many ways. Of course, we eat them raw, we slice them and dice them and turn them into salads and sandwiches. We even make drinks out of them. For poison ivy blisters, cut a tomato in half, lightly rub the cut surface over the poison ivy spots. It burns like fire but the poison ivy dries up quickly. This also worked for chigger bites after we were out playing in the fields. ... Read more

$2.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tomatoes are consumed in many ways. Of course, we eat them raw, we slice them and dice them and turn them into salads and sandwiches. We even make drinks out of them. For poison ivy blisters, cut a tomato in half, lightly rub the cut surface over the poison ivy spots. It burns like fire but the poison ivy dries up quickly. This also worked for chigger bites after we were out playing in the fields.
... Read more

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