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"BBC Gardeners' World presenter Frances Tophill provides forty-one step-by-step projects for creative and sustainable container gardens. She covers a range of different planting schemes and types of container, from urns and troughs to chimney stacks and hanging baskets. Frances offers expert advice on what to grow and how to grow it, from bonsai, bulbs, and bamboo to tumbling and creeping plants and flowers" --Page 4 of cover.
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More and more people are recognizing the need for nutritious, local, sustainable food, but organic options can be costly, and the produce sections of most supermarkets are packed with fruits and vegetables that have racked up more frequent flier miles than a rock band on world tour. How can urban dwellers without ready access to fertile land enjoy the benefits of traditional gardening? And for those with a yard, how do you maximize the harvest of...
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Provides tips and techniques for creating floral and plant displays for house entrances, walls, window ledges, decks and other places with small containers such as boxes, pots, and baskets. Illustrates arrangement patterns and includes tips for maintaining displays throughout the changing seasons.
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"Learn how the smallest window sill, the tiniest balcony, or a sliver of space on a bookcase can be adorned by thriving greenery! This book is the inspiration you need to make your small living space greener--whether you rent a small apartment, own a small home, or just want to bring some living color to your indoor space. 50 Simple Indoor Miniature Gardens is filled with 50 inventive micro-garden ideas that were specifically selected for their simplicity...
6) Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners: How to Build and Grow Vegetables in Your Own Raised Bed Garden
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Do you want to start a garden, but don't have a yard? Is your space limited, and you're just trying to figure out how to better grow food for yourself? Have you ever heard of raised-bed gardening? Then keep reading! Building a raised bed garden is a great way of having a garden somewhere that you may not normally be able to have. It is a solution to gardening on land that is untillable and can be built almost anywhere in a limited amount of time....
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Aquí Está Un Anticipo De Lo Que Aprenderás Sobre La Jardinería De Contenedores…•Conseguir los Contenedores para tu Jardín •Crear un Buen Entorno para las Plantas de Contenedor •Elegir el Momento Correcto para Plantar •Las Mejores Plantas para Cultivar en tu Jardín de Contenedores •Consejos para Ayudar a que tus Plantas Prosperen •¡Mucho, Mucho Más! Aquí Está Un Anticipo De Lo Que Aprenderás Sobre La Jardinería De Invernadero…•Montar...
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What could be more satisfying than growing your own fruit and vegetables and then eating them, freshly picked? There's no need to have lots of land: it can be done anywhere-in windowsill containers, balconies, and small backyards. This combination growing guide and cookbook explains how anyone, anywhere can go straight from pot to pan. It offers:
- A how-to of cultivation: tools and materials, containers, and siting
- An illustrated A-Z vegetable,...
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More than a collection of inspiring container gardening photographs, Container Gardening for All Seasons provides a shopping list of materials and a helpful planting diagram for each of the more than 100 container options. Designed like a recipe book, the book offers even the most novice gardeners a no-fail, easy-to-follow instruction format for each container. Gardeners can choose the recipes by season that fit the sun and shade conditions of their...
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Gardening is said to be one of the most therapeutic hobbies you can engage yourself in, whether you have a green thumb or not. It is said to be not only a good exercise for the body, but also a good source of sense of fulfillment, a good relaxing technique, and obviously, an opportunity to contribute in your own little way, to advocate the importance of nature.
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The plastic garden handbook is written in simple language and introduces fascinating new concepts in gardening that are aimed at enticing everyone to start his/her garden. It guides you step by step into how you can grow your own vegetables, herbs or flowers in your own backyard using ordinary plastic sheets or plastic shopping bags. You shall also be exposed to simple organic farming practices and will eventually start appreciating the use of Manure...
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WANT TO LEARN THE INS AND OUTS OF GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS?
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn About Container Gardening...
Getting the Containers for Your Garden
Creating a Good Environment for the Container Plants
Choosing the Right Time to Plant
The Best Plants to Grow in Your Container Garden
Tips for Helping Your Plants to Thrive
Much, Much, More!
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn About Greenhouse Gardening...
Setting Up a Greenhouse...
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Discover how to make the most of your gardening plot, however confined, with Isabelle's creative and inspiring projects, including creating a cocktail window box from which you can make your own delicious fruity drinks, recycling containers such as wine and fruit crates, and creating a country garden in the smallest urban space. You can also turn your balcony, roof terrace or patio into an attractive space to dine and entertain with stylish lighting...
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"Watching delicate seedlings sprout from the ground and plucking cute cherry tomatoes at the peak of ripeness--if this is your idea of living the dream, you'll want this friendly guide. Gardening expert Heather Rodino teaches the basics of growing your own vegetables, such as how to choose the right plants for a climate and guarding the crop from hungry critters. Included are 30 profiles of beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs with detailed instructions...
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Enthusiastic young gardeners have the opportunity to develop a green thumb and experience the joys of gardening in this how-to guide for kids. Eighteen time-tested, proven projects gleaned from the author's experience as director of the Good Earth Kids' Club teach children how to create a year-round assortment of container gardens that are simple to create, fun to work on, and in many instances, make great gifts. Organized by season, the chapters...
19) Grow Your Own Vegetables in Pots: 35 Ideas for Growing Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs in Containers
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Get the best out of any type of garden without spending a fortune, whether it's a small window box or a hard patio, with Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell's brilliant guide to growing crops in pots. Using containers or pots as a base for your gardening is so versatile-try making an eye-catching design feature by growing nasturtiums in a galvanized mop bucket or grow parsley and basil on your window ledge in a kitchen colander. Growing your own crops is not...
20) Jardinage surélevé pour les débutants: Guide du débutant pour créer et entretenir un jardin prospère
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Quel plaisir de régaler ses convives avec sa production locale de légumes et d'herbes aromatiques... Et cela est possible même sans jardin. Un simple balcon ou une terrasse peuvent faire l'affaire! Cet ouvrage s'adresse à tout nouveau jardinier qui désire débuter avec la bonne méthode, mais aussi à tout jardinier confirmé qui désire améliorer son confort de travail et la productivité de son jardin. Vous allez découvrir tous les avantages...
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