Gardening ideas: from Philadelphia to southern Ontario
The gardeners of Philadelphia have a lot in common with the gardeners of southern Ontario. On a recent trip, I visited private and public gardens of Philadelphia and came away with ten great gardening ideas that we can do in Ontario. What do the ... [... more]
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The Organic Home Garden: How to Grow Vegetables & Fruits ...
 Inspiring and very practical...: I heard about this book recently on CBC radio and was hooked. I've never been interested in gardening but it seemed so approachable. I got this book last week and I read it in an evening. The book is very introductory - [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home
A good gardening ideas book for both design professionals and ordinary gardeners: A house and its garden are different parts of the same overall design. Bestselling author Sarah Susanka and acclaimed landscape designer and award-winning writer Julie Moir [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Hummingbird Gardens
From Amazon.com: A guide full of sensible and easy to follow advice for gardeners in all parts of the country who want to experience the magic of hummingbirds in their garden. Hummingbird Gardens provides specific recommendations for the best varieties [... more]
CDN$35.95
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1,001 Old-Time Garden Tips: Timeless Bits of Wisdom on ...
A Terrific, Highy Useful Book!!: 1001 Old Time Garden Tips I enjoyed this book very much, and find that it is one of those gardening books that I keep going back to for new advice. What is interesting about 1001 Old Time Garden Tips is that so much of [... more]
CDN$24.95
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A Well-Kept Home: Household Traditions and Simple ...
Not very useful or safe.: About 50% of this book offers advice that is either useless or dangerous. A few potted geraniums on your windowsill will NOT keep away mosquitoes. You do not make "Homemade soap" by squashing together the remains of [... more]
CDN$52.95
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Northeastern Landscaping
A must have for the photos alone!: Sunset, the bible of west coast gardening, finally comes east and it is well worth the wait. As the owner of a home on a desolate, windswept acre, I have bought over a dozen landscape books and magazines looking for [... more]
CDN$46.95
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Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home
A good gardening ideas book for both design professionals and ordinary gardeners: A house and its garden are different parts of the same overall design. Bestselling author Sarah Susanka and acclaimed landscape designer and award-winning writer Julie Moir [... more]
CDN$27.00
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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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January Gardening In The Low Desert
Happy New Year to all; hope you received a lot of gardening gifts. Now is the time to think about our long glorious spring and get started with gardening ideas and plans. There is much to do in the garden this month, planting, pruning, ... [... more]
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Gardening Inspiration
Stuck for gardening ideas? Where do other gardeners get their inspiration from? Well, one of the best ways is to visit other gardens. Most of the gardens open to the public on a regular basis are on the large scale - botanical gardens, stately ... [... more]
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Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Gardening for Joy: This book has brought some fantastic ideas into my garden. The book presents some new ideas that have opened up some wonderful possibilities in my whole yard. I deeply enjoyed that the book neither addresses only those with vast [... more]
CDN$32.50
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