Is it a Friend or a Foe?: Critters in the Garden
Not all bugs are bad - some of them are natural controls for other, more troublesome pests. During a bright June day in my first year of gardening I was out inspecting my roses when I was stopped dead in my tracks by what seemed to me to be the ... [... more]
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First Year Latin
 Good solid base in Latin: Latin: First Year by Henle will give you a solid base in the language. Even though it is titled First Year, the material may take over two years to cover. To use this book you must also have Henle's Latin Grammar book. The Latin [... more]
CDN$17.01
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One L: The Turbulent True Story Of A First Year At ...
The book probably does not represent the typical HLS Student: I'm not sure what to make of Turow's book. Here is a guy who goes to Harvard Law School, an institution which has existed in its present form for well over 200 years. As a first year law [... more]
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Your First Year As a High School Teacher: Making the ...
how-to vs. reference book: I think that the authors were trying too hard to make this a how-to book, when it should be regarded instead as a reference book. What I mean is, the book spells out everything a new teacher has to think about, from discipline, [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Problem Book for First Year Calculus
Such a Gem!: The book contains all the significant problems for a first year calculus course. Working on these problems would dramatically help you gain perfect grades from your calculus classse. (At least that happened to me and my friends who use it.) [... more]
CDN$102.57
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Your Baby's First Year Week by Week: Second Edition, ...
nervous first time mom: I went to the bookstore to check out the different baby reference books. I have a couple, but they are only ok. My intention was to purchase the "What to Expect the First Year", but after looking and comparing the two, I [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Law And Order: Criminal Intent: First Year
Goren, lots and lots of Goren: This Law & Order series is a wee bit different from the others in that it doesn't fit the ensemble approach of the other franchises. L & O: Criminal Intent is about Bobby Goren and how he approaches cases and [... more]
CDN$70.99
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Our Garden in the Netherlands: Ineke and Ruud Both
It is now twenty-five years ago that we and our two children moved from town into the country. The first years there, we spent altering our "Little Old House", and raising the children. The garden belonging to the house, had been initially laid [... more]
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Poison(ing) Ivy!!
Is ivy an impediment in your garden? Here's sure-fire way to get it out of your way! The first year I decided to take on my ivy-covered garden and turn it into a perennial bed was one of heavy sweat and slim results, at least from an aesthetic ... [... more]
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Even More Galloping Ground Covers
The first year it sleeps, the next year it creeps and then it leaps. I may not have quoted this saying accurately, but it is exactly what ivy does when planted in the garden. Of the five or nine species of Hedera, (depending on your source) the ... [... more]
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Preparing a "Double Dug" Raised Bed
Beds to be used for daffodils should be prepared well in advance of the planting season. Sixty to ninety days are needed so that the soil will have time to adjust, and compact. It does make a difference in the first year bulbs are in the ground I ... [... more]
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So, you're starting a new garden?
Plan that new garden right and you 'll look good even the first year of bloom! My first garden was embarrassing. I thought I had done my homework, spending an entire winter poring over garden books and catalogs, getting ready for the time to ... [... more]
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