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  • The Martha Way

    Essential Principles for Mastering Home and Living

    by Martha Stewart ...
    Step inside the world of Martha Stewart and discover her timeless approach to living well. The Martha Way: Essential Principles for Mastering Home and Living is a thoughtfully crafted guide to the foundational principles that shape a well-kept, inspired life. With her signature clarity and elegance, Martha distills decades of experience into elevated yet accessible solutions for the everyday, ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables

    All the know-how and encouragement you need to grow - and fall in love with! - your brand new food garden

    by Jessica Sowards ...
    Series series The First-Time Gardener's Guides
    You’re excited to plant your first vegetable garden—but where to start? In The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables, you’ll find the answers you’re looking for.*Winner of the GardenComm 2022 Media Awards Silver Award of Achievement in the Photography/Book General Readership Category*Homesteader Jessica Sowards, the warm and energetic host of YouTube’s Roots and Refuge Farm, is the perfect ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Let it Rot!

    The Gardener's Guide to Composting (Third Edition) (Storey's Down-To-Earth Guides)

    by Stu Campbell ...
    "The little classic that introduced thousands to composting." – The Boston GlobeTransform leaves, grass, and kitchen scraps into gardener's gold! This easy-to-use guide shows you how to turn household garbage and backyard refuse into nutrient-filled compost that can nourish your soil and promote a thriving garden. You'll soon be saving money, minimizing waste, and enjoying bountiful harvests."The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Houseplant Oasis

    A Guide to Caring for Your Plants + Styling Them in Your Home

    by Melissa Lo ...
    YOUR #1 RESOURCE FOR PLANT PARENTHOODStep into Melissa Lo’s carefully curated and meticulously maintained world of houseplants. Here, you’ll find detailed instructions for keeping your plants healthy, happy and thriving so you can transform your home into a lush, green oasis. With a long standing career as a designer and a passionate hobby as an online houseplant expert, Melissa combines her ... Read more

    $18.19 USD

  • The Secret Lives of Garden Bees

    by Jean Vernon ...
    A friendly, accessible guide into the weird, but wonderful world of bees in the gardens of the UK.From the common or garden bumblebees that nest in bird boxes, compost heaps, and old mouse holes making "Winnie the Pooh" style honey pots to feed their babes; to the quirky wool carder bee, a solitary bee that combs the fluff from garden plants to line her brood cells; and the amazing leaf cutter bee ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Gardening Book

    An Accessible Guide to Growing Houseplants, Flowers, and Vegetables for Your Ideal Garden

    by Monty Don ...
    A fresh approach to gardening by bestselling author and England’s favorite gardener Monty Don.“Think of your garden like a meal. When you select a recipe, you’re choosing it based on inclination, experience and circumstance. Making a garden, big or small, uses exactly the same process.”If you are new to gardening, it can seem daunting—with Latin names, various soil types and seasonal requirements, ... Read more

    $10.89 USD

  • Vegetables, Chickens & Bees

    An Honest Guide to Growing Your Own Food Anywhere

    by Carson Arthur ...
    Everyone's in the garden! And there's no better time to grow your own vegetables than now. For gardening success--in any space!--this is the only book you need.Want to grow your own veggies but don't know how? Whatever type of space you have (backyard, front yard, balcony, patio, rooftop, window sill, patch of grass) this book shows you how to grow your own garden-fresh vegetables, starting now. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Coltivare l’orto. Piccoli trucchi e antichi segreti

    Manuale pratico di orticoltura e giardinaggio

    by Bruno Del Medico ...
    128 pagine. Formato cm 17x24. Illustrato. 2° EDIZIONE 2014 ottimizzata per dispositivi portatili (Tablet, Kindle, iPub. iPhones, iTunes ecc.).L'orto, un hobby antico che torna attuale, Oggi, per quanto sia una risorsa economica non disprezzabile, molti coltivano l'orto per motivi diversi: come antidoto ad una vita troppo sedentaria, come gioia di partecipare ai cicli della natura, creando piccole ... Read more

    $8.14 USD

  • Houseplants (mini)

    A Guide to Choosing and Caring for Indoor Plants

    by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf ...
    What's the best way to nurture your green thumb when you don't have a yard or space? Houseplants! This is the guide to raising the best, healthiest, and happiest potted plants nature has ever seen.When you want to raise plants but just don’t have the space, then it’s time to turn to houseplants! Offers complete information on the most popular varieties of houseplants along with details on ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Tiny But Mighty Farm

    Cultivating High Yields, Community, and Self-Sufficiency from a Home Farm - Start growing food today - Meet the best varieties, tools, and tips for success – Turn your mini farm into a business – Nurture yourself, your family, and your neighbors

    by Jill Ragan ...
    In The Tiny But Mighty Farm, author Jill Ragan of YouTube’s Whispering Willow Farm teaches you how to turn a typical suburban backyard into a productive mini farm.Backyard mini farming is about regular people who live in regular houses turning all or part of their property into a productive, high-yielding mini farm. Unlike gardening, mini farming takes a very deliberate approach, with the main ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Plants with Superpowers

    75 Remarkable Plants for your Garden and Home

    by David Domoney, C. Hort. FCI Hort. F Wcg. F Cmc. FLS. ...
    David Domoney is a familiar face on several of UK TV’s most popular garden and magazine programs. He is a great enthusiast for the positive power of plants and is constantly discovering and seeking out new and amazing facts about nature. He is known for his ability to turn complex scientific topics into fascinating facts that are easy to understand.In David’s new book, he shares with readers an ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Making More Plants

    The Science, Art, and Joy of Propagation

    by Ken Druse ...
    A guide to propagation from the author of The New Shade Garden, with over 500 photographs: "My bible for rejuvenating plants." —Anne Raver, The New York TimesFor people who love gardens, propagation—the practice of growing whatever you want, whenever you want—is gardening itself. In Making More Plants, one of America's foremost gardening authorities, presents innovative, practical techniques for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Collection of Articles on Indoor Cacti - A Guide to Growing and Care

    by Anon ...
    This book contains a useful collection of articles on how to grow and care for indoor cacti. It also includes extra articles on making some beautiful display pots, and is ideal for anyone interested in the keepingof these wonderful plants. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening

    The Indispensable Green Resource for Every Gardener

    by Fern Marshall Bradley, Barbara W. Ellis, Ellen Phillips, Deborah L. Martin ...
    Series series Rodale Organic Gardening
    Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening has been the go-to resource for gardeners for more than 50 years, and the best tool novices can buy to start applying organic methods to their fruit and vegetable crops, herbs, trees and shrubs, perennials, annuals, and lawns. This thoroughly revised and updated version highlights new organic pest controls, new fertilizer products, improved ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • The New Seed-Starters Handbook

    by Nancy Bubel, Jean Nick ...
    Series series Rodale Organic Gardening
    Starting plants from a seed grants earlier harvests, greater variety, healthier seedlings, lower costs, and the undeniable sense of satisfaction and reward.For the most complete, up-to-date information on starting plants from seed, turn to The New Seed-Starter's Handbook. Written by a gardener with 30 years of experience, this updated, easy-to-use reference explains everything you need to know to ... Read more

    $11.79 USD

  • A Crash Course on How to Test Soil pH Level

    by Ramon Harris ...
    A Crash Course on How to Test Soil pH Level This book covers several topics including: - How to Test Your Garden's pH Level - Reading your pH Level Results - Changing Your Garden Plot's Soil pH Level - Changing Alkaline Soil - How to change the soil pH level to a higher reading and much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Read more

    $6.97 USD

  • Marijuana Grower's Handbook

    Your Complete Guide for Medical and Personal Marijuana Cultivation

    by Ed Rosenthal ...
    Ed Rosenthal's legacy handbook contains the foundational knowledge, tools, and methods to enable you to grow great marijuana—inside and out.All aspects of cultivation are covered, from the selection of varieties, setting up of the garden, through each stage of plant growth all the way to harvesting. Use efficient technology and save time, labor, and energy. Photographs throughout clarify ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Food For Free

    by Richard Mabey ...
    Series series Collins Gem
    The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.This is the perfect pocket guide for aspiring foragers. Over 100 edible plants are listed, fully illustrated and described, together with recipes and other fascinating details on their use throughout the ages.Practical advice on how to pick along with information on countryside ... Read more

    $3.77 USD

  • The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition

    The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself (Homesteading & Off-Grid Survival)

    by Carla Emery ...
    OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD: The 50th anniversary edition of the classic manual for sustainable living—with 900+ pages covering basic country skills and wisdom for living off the land!Whether you’re homesteading, prepping, or living off-grid, keep your family healthy, safe, and self-sufficient—no matter what’s going on in the world.From homesteaders to urban farmers, and everyone in between, there ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Trees in My Forest

    by Bernd Heinrich ...

    $12.79 USD

  • Bee People and the Bugs They Love

    by Frank Mortimer ...
    **“A successful and funny book that is sure to swell the ranks of the world’s beekeepers.”—New York TimesA fascinating foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes and rewards of suburban beekeeping—through the eyes of a Master Beekeeper . . .**Who wants to keep bees? And why? For the answers, Master Beekeeper Frank Mortimer invites readers on an eye-opening journey ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • 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

    $1.35 USD

  • Emeril 20-40-60

    Fresh Food Fast

    by Emeril Lagasse ...
    Series series Emeril's

    $15.29 USD

  • Wicked Plants

    The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

    by Amy Stewart ...
    The author of The Drunken Botanist "offers practical and tantalizing composite views of toxic, irritating, prickly, and all-around ill-mannered plants" ( Booklist ).American Horticultural Society Book Award WinnerChosen One of the Best Gardening Books of the Year by the Washington Post and National Pub... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD