Raised Beds
If you haven't used some type of raised bed in your garden, you really should consider doing so. I've got several various and assorted kinds of raised beds. When I used to grow vegetables, my vegetable garden consisted of a series of raised beds. ... [... more]
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Urban Eden: Grow Delicious Fruit, Vegetables and Herbs ...
 What a breath of fresh air: Living in a small space with no bed to call my own I picked up this book and read it. It was wonderful! Lots of information on gardening specifically for the urban dweller. The photographs were wonderful, as was the writing. [... more]
CDN$26.04
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Valley of the Spirits: A Journey Into the Lost Realm of ...
From Amazon.com: A millennium before the Incas built their empire, the city of Tiahuanaco sat at the center of a great empire of its own. Located on Lake Titicaca, the world's highest at 13,000 feet, in what is now Bolivia, at the very limits of [... more]
CDN$39.50
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Perfect Plant Perfect Place
This is a terrific book!!: This is a terrific book!! I bought this for my husband a year ago, when he first decided to embark on raising exotic house plants. We both love the book & still refer to it often. When we are redesigning a room, it also is [... more]
CDN$45.00
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Growing 101 Herbs That Heal: Gardening Techniques, ...
From Amazon.com: An excellent guide for novices and experts alike, Growing 101 Herbs That Heal combines gardening, cooking, crafts, and natural healthcare into one sturdy manual. The author's care and concern for healthy plants and people are evident on [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Great Garden Companions: A Companion Planting System For ...
Useful addition to the organic garden library.....: Although GREAT GARDEN COMPANIONS appears to be about what to plant with what, Sally Cunningham's book is about much more. Cunningham is a 'Master Gardener' associated with the Cornell Cooperative [... more]
CDN$41.95
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Mini Farming for Self Sufficiency
just a basic gardening book: This is really just a basic gardening book. It covers how to make raised beds, how to start seeds, how to compost, etc. It would be fine for someone who doesn't know anything about gardening and wants to get started. That [... more]
CDN$23.03
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Winter Garden Interest III - Sculpture and Structure
Trees with interesting forms or exotically contorted branches can function as living sculpture in the garden. Add that to a bit of non-living structure - arbors, trellises, or simply the outlines of the raised beds in a garden can create interest ... [... more]
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Raised Beds
Another good function of having a separate raised bed is the informal use of it as a quarantine station. Here, new bulbs which you think could be a potential weed risk in the open garden, can be monitored for a season or two. There are several ... [... more]
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Garden Whimsey
Whimisical ideas and projects for all aspects of the garden from lawn to vegetable patch to the children's domain. Great fun for gardeners of all ages and bound to entertain the neighbors, too. Forget the fancy raised beds, central focal point, ... [... more]
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Tiny, Perfect Roses
Miniature roses offer all the beauty and elegance of their bigger sisters at a fraction the size. Perfect for containers, raised beds and small spaces. For as long as I can remember, I've loved miniature roses. Maybe their compact form bespeaks a ... [... more]
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Perfect Patios - Part 2
Using containers, borders and raised beds to grow a range of climbers, shrubs, perennials and annuals to enhance your patio garden So now we come to the best bit - with the hard landscaping finished it is time to think about the planting in your ... [... more]
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