A Gardener's Bookshelf
There is something appealing about growing your own food, flowers and trees. And, if the book market is any indication, the appeal is both widespread and on the rise. In the past year, books on gardening and small-scale growing have appeared at ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Herb Gardens (2009): Recipes & Herbal Folklore
Cooks, gardeners and anyone who cherishes the magic of herbs will enjoy entering this world of flavor, fragrance and color. Herbs have been used for centuries on every continent in cooking, medicines, perfumes and crafts. More than just a calendar, this [... more]
$9.32 (Save 33%)
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How to Plant Sweet Corn
There is no end to books on gardening, and that's for a good reason. Most people, even seasoned gardeners, plant thier crops with a good deal of trepidation fertilized with faith that the dry, little, dead-looking seed they hold in their palm ... [... more]
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A Gardener's Bookshelf
There is something appealing about growing your own food, flowers and trees. And, if the book market is any indication, the appeal is both widespread and on the rise. In the past year, books on gardening and small-scale growing have appeared at ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Free Stuff for Gardeners and Gardening With Children
Books on gardening abound today. This week, let's learn about gardening with children. A second book lists websites providing quality information for gardeners. Lovejoy opens this book by giving information on the best 20 plants for children to ... [... more]
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Mrs Beeton's Gardening Companion (wordsworth Reference)
Isabella Beeton was born in 1836, the eldest of twenty-one children, and died at the age twenty-eight. Despite the shortness of her life she managed to produce not only her world-famous book of Household Management but also this lesser known but equally [... more]
$10.40
A1 Books |
Southern Gardening: An Environmentally Sensitive Approach
Southern Gardening: An Environmentally Sensitive Approach: Marie Harrison has opened my eyes about the effect that we as gardeners have on the environment. How I manage my backyard really does make a difference. Her plant suggestions and advice about [... more]
$14.95
Amazon.com |
Losing My Mind
Amazon.com Review: This first-person account of Alzheimer's ties several powerful stories together. Losing My Mind blends personal history with the fear and pain of developing the disease at the age of 57; it is both a sadly fascinating account of [... more]
$11.99
Amazon.com |
Every Garden Is a Story: Stories, Crafts, and Comforts
Delightful Combo: As an avid gardener, I love books on gardening, even though I have never reviewed earlier reads among the dozens of reviews I have written. As the host of a weekly talk show where guests regale my listeners with stories of peak [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
Plant This!: Best Bets for Year-Round Gorgeous Gardens
Amazon.com Review: Ketzel Levine is known nation-wide as the Doyenne of Dirt, thanks to her regular gardening chats with the horticulturally challenged Scott Simon on NPR's Weekend Edition. Plant This! is a collection of Levine's 100 best recommendations, [... more]
$21.95
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A Contemplation upon Flowers: Garden Plants in Myth and ...
Amazon.com Review: "The snowdrop, in purest white arraie, First rears her hedde on Candlemas daie;" From an early church calendar of English flowers, ca. 1500 As you pick up spade and shovel and head out into the garden, you might want to offer [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
Month-By-Month Gardening in Washington & Oregon: What To ...
Great guides for PNW gardeners, both professional and hobbyist: I would strongly suggest Mary Robson's two books on gardening for Oregon and Washington, both Month-By-Month Gardening in Washington & Oregon: What To Do Each Month To Have A Beautiful [... more]
$24.99
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