Garden Question and Answers
Q. In a past column on Amaryllis belladona (naked ladies), you mention that they come in colors other than the regular pink that are in evidence during summer. I am a real amaryllis fancier and have lots of them in my garden. I would love to get ... [... more]
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ABC of Poultry Raising
 Great Reference Material: A great book to use as a reference for the new poultry fancier. This book is a little outdated, but the basic principles are accurately discussed and presented in an easy to read formate. It is a good read and should be in any [... more]
CDN$7.95
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Better Basics for the Home: Simple Solutions for Less ...
From Amazon.com: These days, more and more people are saying no to "better living through chemistry" and yes to a lifestyle that is less toxic and more environmentally friendly. This trend toward a more natural lifestyle has become something of [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Love Story (1966-1972)
From Amazon.com: Love was the Los Angeles psychedelic band of the '60s. Indeed, rivals the Doors wanted to be Love, and the Rolling Stones stole more than a few ideas from their trippier moments. Led by Arthur Lee and (during their finest years) ex-Byrds [... more]
CDN$26.99
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Bird Comp On Verve
From Amazon.com: This 10-CD set collects all of Parker's recordings for Norman Granz's various labels, beginning with an isolated Jazz at the Philharmonic appearance in 1946. Parker recorded exclusively for Granz beginning in late 1948, and the [... more]
CDN$151.99
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Castles and Palaces of Europe
Beautiful book for castle lovers: A huge very colorful book of castles and palaces.Includes sites from all over Europe. Most of the castles featured are newer fancier types,not many old ruins in here.Gorgeous photography with inside pictures as well. [... more]
CDN$31.25
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The Black Tulip
Flower power: This book is not to be recomended by those who want an exciting swashbuckling tale on a par with Dumas' incomparable musketeer stories. It is to this end that many reviewers and readers of this book leave with an unfriendly opinion of this [... more]
CDN$16.00
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Some Buried Caesar
Wolfe in the wilds of upstate New York: If you're interested in an audio edition, the unabridged narration by Michael Pritchard is good. The title is taken from a poem, "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam". Some bad blood between Wolfe and another [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Shooting Digital: Pro Tips for Taking Great Pictures ...
From Amazon.com: A digital camera is functionally identical to a traditional film camera in all respects except image storage, right? Not at all, and Mikkel Aaland shows exactly why in his excellent Shooting Digital. He shows why digital cameras--the [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Book and CD
From Amazon.com: Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel Mary Anne make quite a team. The inseparable duo digs the great canals for the big boats to travel through, cuts through the large mountains so trains can pass, and hollows out the deep cellars for the [... more]
CDN$10.95
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The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell
A Bomb Not A Bombshell: Normally, I am a big fan of 'The Cat Who...' books (I own them all), but not this time. What a bore! There is a lot written about the colorful inhabitants of Moose County and the 150th anniversary of Pickax - but where's the [... more]
CDN$33.06
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The Ferret: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
From Amazon.com: The Ferret is an extremely informative guide on ferret health and behavior that offers practical advice for potential ferret owners, emphasizing that they can be challenging pets. Despite this word of caution, the book is careful to [... more]
CDN$15.99
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