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Home Gardener's Small Gardens is the essential guide to improving a small garden and turning the most modest-sized space into a stunning outdoor area. It offers lushly illustrated strategies for making the most of a confined space-whether backyard, terrace or courtyard. Get started with an informative discussion of small garden types, appropriate plants, problems and opportunities, design, and planning. The excitement truly begins with a look at the...
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One of the special joys of having outdoor space is the wildlife it attracts-and this Specialist volume helps gardeners turn their little plot of land into an animal-friendly haven. Concise and easy to use, It gives expert advice on planning and planting to create an ideal environment for birds, butterflies, reptiles, and mammals-a place where these wild creatures will find everything they need to survive and thrive. There's pond-building guidance,...
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Winner of the GOLD Nonfiction Book Award! Reduce your lawn and your grocery budget. Take gardening to the next level! Would you like to grow healthy food for your table? Do you want to learn the secrets of farming even though you live in a neighborhood? Author Amy Stross talks straight about why the suburbs might be the ideal place for a small farm.
In these pages you'll learn: How to make your landscape as beautiful as it is productive. Why the...
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WANT TO LEARN THE INS AND OUTS OF VERTICAL GARDENING?
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...
Setting Up the Base You Need in Your Garden
Working on the Maintenance of Your Vertical Garden
Making Room for the Plants
Picking Out the Right Plants
Some Tips for Your Vertical Garden
Much, Much, More!
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The big skies and the extraordinary light of East Anglia make it unlike anywhere else in Britain, and offer the most amazing natural conditions in which to create gardens. The twenty-two gardens selected for Secret Gardens of East Anglia celebrate the culture, beauty and diversity of the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex, and all deserve to be better known. Introduced by eminent East Anglian plants woman and national treasure...
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This e-book provides colorful images for the outstanding plants featured in the top-selling book, The Ultimate Flower Gardener's Top Ten Lists - Money Saving Shortcuts, Design Tips & Smart Plant Picks for Zones 3 through 7. The lists have been updated since the printed book's 2010 publication, plus reduced the number of plants featured on multiple lists. The more high performing plants profiled, the better! This e-book is the perfect shopping tool...
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A memorable book about making a renowned garden work
In Embroidered Ground: Revisiting the Garden, the acclaimed author and garden designer Page Dickey writes of the pitfalls, challenges, successes, and myriad pleasures of the twenty-nineyear-long process of creating her own remarkable garden, Duck Hill, in upstate New York. This winning book details the evolution of one especially loved and cared-for space: its failed schemes and realized dreams,...
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¿Quieres aprender todos los secretos para construir un encantador jardín vertical?
Aquí encontraras una descripción de todo lo que aprenderás...
Como establecer las bases de tu jardín vertical
Como deberás mantenerlo
Como lograr el mejor ambiente para tus plantas
Qué plantas funcionarán mejor en estos jardines
Algunos consejos especiales para tu jardín
Y ¡mucho, mucho más!
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This book is a step-by-step procedure to build a 6-foot-tall fully functional automatic grow cabinet complete with lighting, fans, and timer. It can be built in one day by one person, using common tools you probably already have in your toolbox, along with simple things like screws and wire-nuts that you can definitely find in your local hardware stores. This is a simple and easy to follow version of many other similar plans and ideas you may find...
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Appreciate your garden from a whole new light -- at night! A complete guide to creating a stunning white garden, White Gardens offers tons of tips to cultivate a beautiful night garden. Fill your garden with white flowers and native plants that reflect the light of the moon -- or even only bloom at night! -- so you can enjoy the beauty of your outdoor space in the evening, not just during the day. Featuring detailed overviews on gardening basics,...
12) Co-Creation
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Co-Creation, the fourth book and centerpiece of the Series, paints a dramatic living image of the creation of the Universe and humanity's place in this creation, making this primordial mystery relevant to our everyday living today. Deeply metaphysical yet at the same time down-to-Earth practical, this poetic heart-felt volume helps us uncover answers to the most significant questions about the essence and meaning of the Universe and the nature and...
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Organic gardening is a technique applying preventive measures to avoid problems using nature to guide you without a lot of disturbance to the environment. The control of pests, diseases, or deficiencies in nutrients without the use of synthetic chemicals. The most important factor in the organic garden is a good soil. The use of organic fertilizers and the incorporation of compost, manure and other organic materials will improve your soil.
What you...
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CONTAINER GARDENING
You're about to discover how to successfully start a container garden!
Container gardens are perfect for those with limited space, time, and money.
This book will show you how to easily create a beautiful container garden in your home office or apartment.
Inside this book you'll discover everything there is to know about container planting, including what container to use, what to plant, and how to choose a growing...
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Make a beautiful, practical, environmentally conscious garden, even in a small space - grow UP with a living wall!
A living wall is a vertical structure, usually outside the home, that is built with live plants growing in containers hung in a decorative arrangement.
Sometimes called "Green Walls" and "Vertical Gardens," living walls are easier than ever to plan and grow! Grow a Living Wall is the first wall-gardening book to focus exclusively on...
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Jardin de villes, jardin d'ombre, jardin méditerranéen, jardin au naturel, micro-jardin… Comment réaliser le jardin de ses rêves, en exploitant au mieux l'espace, l'ensoleillement, le type de terrain, le climat ? Flaminia Palminteri, forte de son expérience de paysagiste, répond à toutes les questions que l'on se pose lorsque l'on veut concevoir soi-même un plan paysager pour son jardin et propose : des conseils pour visualiser son projet...
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Chrysanthemums and Marigolds are two popular flowers that belong to the eastern tropics. Both Chrysanthemums and Marigolds are popular among flower farmers of tropics. These crops require little care and are easy to grow because of their hardy nature. Chrysanthemums are known for their showy flowers and Marigolds are known for their nematode-repellant properties. Chrysanthemums and Marigolds have great economic value as cut flowers, loose flowers...
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Jardinage Durable est un livre qui initie les lecteurs à l'importance de la durabilité dans la culture des jardins et des espaces verts. L'ouvrage apporte de précieux conseils à ceux qui veulent rendre leur jardin plus durable, du choix des plantes à l'utilisation des techniques d'irrigation et de compostage.L'auteur explore les avantages environnementaux et économiques de l'utilisation de pratiques durables dans l'entretien des jardins, tout...
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¿Ha pensado alguna vez en dedicarse a la hortiucltura pero nunca ha podido hacerlo porque no dispone de un terreno adecuado para ello? No se preocupe: este libro le explica cómo cultivar diversas hortalizas en balcones, terrazas, jardineras e incluso en macetas. De una manera sencilla y amena usted podrá aprender todas las labores preliminares que debe realizar para preparar el suelo y organizar el terreno de acuerdo con las plantas que desea cultivar....
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