All-Time Favorite Roses
I have a retaining wall in my backyard that is lined with a dozen or more roses. Roses are, indeed, the queen of flowers. And yet, they have the somewhat undeserved reputation for being high maintenance plants. In actuality, if you choose ... [... more]
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The Deadly Catch (The Midnight Library, Vol. 8)
 Courtesy of Teens Read Too: Here are three more stories from Damien Graves's TALES FROM THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY. Each story is a mystery/supernatural thriller that will have readers questioning the everyday events around them. THE DEADLY CATCH is the tale [... more]
CDN$7.99
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The Art & Craft of Stonescaping: Setting & Stacking Stone
Stonescape: A good book for anyone interested in landscaping their yard with dry stacked stones. It teaches you much more than just making retaining walls. Learn how to make paths, steps, benches, pools, and how to integrate plants into the stonework. It [... more]
CDN$42.95
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Building Stone Walls
From Amazon.com: Well, here it is: Basic tools, basic techniques, illustrations and photographs, and all the planning and safety instructions you will need to build a variety of stone walls. This is a book that can help you beautify your back yard with [... more]
CDN$13.95
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Inspirational Terracing: Terrace Design in Structural ...
You Don't Know What You're Missing: I live in a suburb on a street with an incline. My back and side yard had an upward slope that was completely unmanageable. My wife and I are not very good with landscaping but knew we needed to do something to keep [... more]
CDN$19.57
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Stonework: Techniques and Projects
Great for beginners and some experience stone workers: As a beginner I found the book easy to read, understandable, and a great asset for my beginning projects. The only thing I would like added to this book was some colored photos of Mr. McRaven's work. [... more]
CDN$21.95
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The Art & Craft of Stonework: Dry-Stacking, Mortaring, ...
The best stone masonry book in my collection: Probably the best book I own on stone masonry. I bought a lot of stone-masonry/stone-scaping books over the past 5 years and most of them do not come anywhere close. These books have a good chapter or two, or [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping: Home ...
Good Introduction to Landscaping, good reference: I have a couple of minor criticisms about this book, so let me begin with those. Firstly, it is showing its age. It makes frequent reference in the early chapters to the water shortages and environmental [... more]
CDN$38.00
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Hillside Landscaping: Retaining Walls, Contruction ...
pictures speak louder than words: Too small photos, landscaping is about pictures,not words... Pictures can say a thousand words. This book does not have large enough ones and thus does not have much to say. If your looking for a book that says 140,000 [... more]
CDN$15.00
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Retaining Walls: A Building Guide and Design Gallery
Author: Tina Skinner Author: Ruth Maran Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 624.164 EAN: 9780764318368 ISBN: 0764318365 Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: 2007-07 [... more]
CDN$25.03
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Builder's Guide to Drainage & Retaining Walls
Author: Max Schwartz Author: Hamid Azizi Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781889892672 ISBN: 188989267X Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2007-01 [... more]
CDN$62.46
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Damage Control
SUSPENSEFUL, ENGROSSING, ENTERTAINING: Popular Arizona author J. A. Jance is an expert at opening her stories with grabbers. She pulls this off again in Damage Control by introducing Lauren Dayson, a young woman, "a good girl daughter" in [... more]
CDN$27.95
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