Discover the art and science of gardening with "The Ultimate Guide to Garden Care: Secrets for Thriving Plants and Beautiful Designs." This comprehensive guidebook unveils expert tips and techniques to help you cultivate a lush, vibrant garden that flourishes all year round. Unlock the Secrets to Soil Health: Delve into the foundations of successful gardening by understanding soil composition, nutrient management, and the importance of organic matter. Learn how to create a fertil...

"Leo's Journey Through the Enchanted Realms" is a captivating children's adventure story that follows a young boy named Leo as he embarks on an incredible journey through magical lands filled with wonders and mysteries. Armed with a mysterious map and guided by his unwavering sense of curiosity, Leo sets off on an epic quest that leads him to the Enchanted Forest, where he meets Seraphina, a wise and gentle fairy.Together with Seraphina and Orin, a clever and mischievous fox, Leo e...

A must-have for every Yankees fan: relive the greatest moments in pinstripes through insightful stats and captivating stories.The Yankees Index dives deep into the numbers that define the New York Yankees' legendary history. From Babe Ruth's iconic 60 home runs to Mariano Rivera's unyielding dominance, explore the stats behind the unforgettable moments. Discover the stories of Yankee greats like Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, and Derek Jeter, and understand the...

Most autobiographies won't be of any apparent interest unless the author is famous, so, why read this one given Simon Mark Smith is not a public figure? The brief answer is this book will take you on journeys that will resonate with your deepest feelings about love, hate, and knowledge.Written in a format that jumps between time zones and subject matter, you will be challenged from the moment the book begins right up till its final lines. Volume One was written over a period of 18 ...

All artists are tired of persuading their nearest and dearest to look sad…look glad…look mad…madder…no, even madder…okay, hold it. For those artists (and their long-suffering friends), here is the best book ever. Facial Expressions includes more than 2,500 photographs of 50 faces—men and women of a variety of ages, shapes, sizes, and ethnicities—each demonstrating a wide range of emotions and shown from multiple angles. Who can use this book? Oh, only every artist on the planet, including ...

Simon Mark Smith, author of the Simon's Diaries series of books, will take you on journeys filled with humour, emotion, and thought-provoking observations. Starting with New York just days after the attacks on the Twin Towers, to Israel in 2002 and 2004, a trip across the USA in a car with his friend, Larry, and two cats, Vienna, Latvia and closer to home, Northumberland, as well as a tour around England and Scotland with several other artists. If you fancy getting away, take a trip to the...

More laughter, tears, and psychological and philosophical insights from the author of Simon's Diary Volume One - Love Hate and Knowledge. This volume continues Simon's story as he prepares to leave school and home. Simon of the 2010s and 20s also makes an appearance with significant issues. As in Volume One, we also discover the fate of his relatives during World War Two, revealing the roles of both war criminals and, post-war, Mossad.As for ideologies and beliefs, the themes are ma...

Covering over 40 years of poetry and song writing this final volume of Smith's work includes over 65 poems,120 song lyrics and over 60 illustrations. From the thoughts of a fighter pilot to the disdain of pretentious poetry readings, through quiet evening light, Simon Mark Smith's poems and lyrics are both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. Take a look inside and see for yourself. Simon Mark Smith is an author, singer-songwriter, painter, and digital artist. He has been involved i...

Learn the basics of writing SQL scripts. Using Standard SQL as the starting point, this book teaches writing SQL in various popular dialects, including PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and SQLite.The book starts with a general introduction to writing SQL and covers the basic concepts. Author Mark Simon then covers database principles, and how database tables are designed. He teaches you how to filter data using the WHERE clause, and you will work with NULL, ...

Use PHP to enhance your web pages. This book shows you how PHP programming works, and how to write and organize PHP code.The book starts with steps to download and install a setup for a sample website that will form the basis for upcoming chapters. You start by writing PHP code and learn how to mix it with HTML and manage the code. From there, you will learn about dynamic content, along with a deep dive into form processing and sending email. Saving uploaded data and uploading file...

Learn the basics of JavaScript to enhance your web pages. This book focuses on modern JavaScript programming and encourages a well-organized approach to programming in general.JavaScript for Web Developers explains each foundational concept of the language, followed by a practical implementation of that lesson to reinforce what you’ve learned. Author Mark Simon starts with the basics of JavaScript programming, followed by a tutorial on manipulating HTML elements. You will ...

Learn to write SQL queries to select and analyze data, and improve your ability to manipulate data. This book will help you take your existing skills to the next level.Author Mark Simon kicks things off with a quick review of basic SQL knowledge, followed by a demonstration of how efficient SQL databases are designed and how to extract just the right data from them. You’ll then learn about each individual table’s structure and how to work with the relationships between tables. As y...