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5) Horticulture
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Since 1904, Horticulture Magazine has provided avid gardeners and plantspeople with accurate, compelling coverage of gardens and the plants and design techniques that truly make them shine. Our in-depth features take you to outstanding gardens and explain their plants and practices.
6) Garden gate
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
You CAN create the garden of your dreams with Garden Gate magazine! Every issue is packed with must-have plants, reader tips, simple time- and money-saving ideas, step-by-step, how-to help and the inspiration you need to create a gorgeous garden year after year.
Author
Publisher
CompanionHouse Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Spend less time in the garden--and get more results! Low Maintenance Vegetable Gardening is an indispensable guide for anyone with limited time who still wants to achieve high yields from their vegetable plot"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
245 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The "garden to table" movement is inspiring another generation of gardeners but many of them have questions. How important is composting? Is seed saving really worth it? Focusing on sustainable, organic growing practices and plants, The Backyard Gardener is a comprehensive handbook that will help get them started. Kelly Orzel covers everything from soil selection to growing and harvesting. Sidebars such as "garden center survival tips" offer useful...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
viii, 263 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Niki Jabbour, author of the best-selling The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener, has collected 73 plans for novel and inspiring food gardens from her favorite superstar gardeners, including Amy Stewart, Amanda Thomsen, Barbara Pleasant, Dave Dewitt, and Jessi Bloom. You'll find a garden that provides salad greens 52 weeks a year, another that supplies your favorite cocktail ingredients, one that you plant on a balcony, one that encourages pollinators,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
New England Bird Lover's Garden helps you maximize your home birding experiences and attract a wider variety of birds. With over 100 full-color photos and concise, informative text, it provides indispensable details on what foods, plants, trees, water sources, and nesting materials will attract particular species. It helps you make the right choices the first time—and avoid costly mistakes.
13) Birds & blooms
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Birds & Blooms is the #1 bird and garden magazine in North America with more than 1 million subscribers. We pride ourselves in celebrating the “beauty in your own backyard” with a mix of expert advice and personal stories from our family of readers. Our magazine covers a wide range of topics such as attracting hummingbirds, building birdhouses, gardening for butterflies, feeding birds for less, growing veggies, tales of readers’ birding
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Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Filled with easy-to-employ ideas and lessons for improving your food self-sufficiency no matter how much land you have, The Modern Homestead Garden focuses on planting, growing, harvesting, and preserving food"--
15) The salad garden
Author
Language
English
Description
"This new, extensively updated edition of a classic covers all your need to know about salad gardening -- from up-to-date ways of growing fresh, nutritious "baby leaves" and tiny, tasty "microgreens" to herbs, seed pods, and flowers. With detailed information on over 200 salad plants, Joy Larkcom gives advice on all aspects of cultivation, the best varieties for flavour, and how to create a beautiful, productive salad garden."--Jacket flap.
16) Mastering the art of vegetable gardening: rare varieties, unusual options, plant lore & guidance
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Prepare to encounter new varieties of common plant species, learn their history and benefits, and, most of all, identify fascinating new edibles to grow in your own gardens. Written by gardening expert Matt Mattus, Mastering the Art of Vegetable Gardening offers a wealth of new and exciting opportunities, alongside beautiful photography, lore, insight, and humor that can only come from someone who has grown each vegetable himself and truly loves...
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"BBC Gardeners' World presenter Frances Tophill provides forty-one step-by-step projects for creative and sustainable container gardens. She covers a range of different planting schemes and types of container, from urns and troughs to chimney stacks and hanging baskets. Frances offers expert advice on what to grow and how to grow it, from bonsai, bulbs, and bamboo to tumbling and creeping plants and flowers"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Yellow Pear Press, an imprint of Mango Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
145 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
This book will feature fun, simple and engaging gardening know-how on growing, harvesting and arranging seasonal flowers and vegetables. It will include chapters on getting started, tools of the trade, getting down and dirty with dirt, growing flowers, harvesting flowers, arranging flowers, seasonal rotation, starting from seeds and/or seedlings and keeping it organic.
Author
Language
English
Description
Second Nature captures the rhythms of our everyday engagement with the outdoors in all its glory and exasperation. With chapters ranging from a reconsideration of the Great American Lawn and a dispatch from one man's war with a woodchuck to an essay about the sexual politics of roses, Pollan has created a passionate and eloquent argument for reconsidering our relationship with nature.
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
143 pages : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Promoting a holistic ecological view, Tammi Hartung encourages you to invite wildlife into your garden. You'll be amazed at how a variety of natural pollinators, pest predators, and soil enrichers can promote vibrant and healthy vegetables. Discover how a slug problem disappears once you've introduced a pond housing bullfrogs, how wasps can take care of tomato hornworms, and why skunks aren't so bad after all. Learn how to garden with animals, rather...
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