Soil Erosion in Garden Beds
Soil erosion in garden beds can eliminate all that amended top soil and peat that took so much of our hard labor to put into our gardens. Are there ways to keep our soil from disappearing? There are some practical ways that are best applied with ... [... more]
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The Gardener's Year
 Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Lonely Planet Pacific Northwest
From Amazon.com: It's an enormous region, the Pacific Northwest. Encompassing Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver, it's also an area frequently traversed from stem to stern in one gigantic adventure, or by selective piecemeal, combining forays to coast and [... more]
CDN$34.95
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How To Grow More Vegetables 7th Ed
Disappointed with purchase: First, 1/3 of this book is bibliography, ie. stuff I most probably have no use for. Secondly its a very dated book, lots of line drawings (not very good ones at that) that looks old, and no photos. Also its a very hard book to [... more]
CDN$24.95
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The Garden Color Book: 343,000 Combinations for Your Garden
From Amazon.com: The colors alone are enough to guarantee this book being a favorite for any flower enthusiast with a green thumb. The Garden Color Book is a feast for both the eyes and the imagination, and it's unique flip-book style (lifted from those [... more]
CDN$29.95
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The Edible Pepper Garden
One of the better pepper books: I have a hugh selection of pepper books, this is one of the best. Great illustrations, good listing of pepper types and sources, and great, yet simple receipes. If you grow peppers , as I do, the section on gardening is [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Gardener's Year
Eternal spring....: I don't know much about Czech literature, so I don't know if the Prague Spring had anything to do with the writing of Karel Capek, but I would not be surprised to discover a connection. "Leaves wither because spring is already [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Dwarf Bearded Iris:
The good news is you need not sacrifice valuable garden bed space to worship the image of multi hued iris plants. Over the last decade a lot of breeding and colour trials have produced a massive range of hued and textures within the once somewhat ... [... more]
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Filling the Gaps in the Garden
Think of your garden beds as if they were giant vases - and you are about to create an absolutely stunning bouquet. Something there is in us that does not love a gap. (And something in us doesn't love a wall either - we are really very fussy ... [... more]
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Much Ado About Mulch
Mulching your garden beds is essential, especially at this time of year, when temperatures begin to really climb and rain becomes a little more scarce. Home » Plants & Animals » Organic Gardens » Much Ado About Mulch The word doesn' [... more]
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Themes in the Heartland
Where is the summer going to so fast? I love the month of September when the nights get cool and you need to throw on a sweatshirt to walk through your garden beds. However when September rolls around, reality sets in that soon the floweres will ... [... more]
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Spring Affair in the Midwest
You will not want to miss out on this exciting event to be held in April in the Midwest. It will give you a great opportunity to acquire classic garden favorites for your garden beds. Mark you calendar for April 23 and 24, 1999 for the Spring ... [... more]
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