Gardening - Reference

The Organic Gardener's Guide: A Beginner's Handbook to Organic Gardening Discover the joy and rewards of growing your own food organically! This comprehensive guide is your perfect companion to start your sustainable gardening journey. Whether you have a small balcony or a spacious backyard,...

Whether you are an experienced gardener or a complete beginner, this book contains everything you need to know about designing and maintaining your garden. It covers all the key skills, from planning to planting, and includes ideas for more adventurous projects such as building...

Would you like your garden to be called the garden of heaven? But wait You don't have enough space to make that dream come true. What do you do in such a scenario? You turn to container gardening as the solution. This book is...

What plants grow together for stunning pots and borders all year round. Are you a first-time gardener, wanting to grow plants outdoors? Do you need simple, easy advice on which plants to grow together? Or maybe you're a little more greenfingered, but still need...

Author: Christopher C. DayISBN-13: 9798302250056Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d

The Fern Paradise is a beautiful and passionate plea for the cultivation of ferns. It describes the different species of ferns and their characteristics, providing practical advice on how to grow them successfully. The book is full of illustrations that bring the beauty of...

""Leaves of Morya's Garden, Book 1: The Call"" is a spiritual book written by Nicholas Roerich, a Russian painter, writer, and philosopher. The book is a collection of spiritual teachings and insights that Roerich received during his travels through the Himalayas in the early...

There are no stupid questions here. Everyone has to start somewhere, after all. In The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers, Sean and Allison McManus, the gardening pros behind the popular website and podcast Spoken Garden, answer all of your questions and more. Caring...

Table of Contents Introduction Heavy Clay Sandy Soils Organic Matter Stop Those Bonfires Compost Layers Amount to Use Using Sedge Peat Poultry Manure and Bone Meal How to Make Leaf Mold Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction Before one plans a garden or plants it,...

Snowdrops have a delicate, quiet beauty. Their white bell-shaped petals are striking alone and in a swath, and they are a harbinger of spring. The Plant Lover's Guide to Snowdrops is the first book to make this group of bulbs accessible to the home...

The when-to and how-to schedule for growing, caring for, and maintaining your Southwest garden Spade? Check. Work gloves? Check. Month-by-Month Gardening guide? Come on - you must admit a great reference book is key to successful gardening in the region where you live. Arizona,...

This compelling tour of Great Britain and Ireland's most beautiful gardens is THE guide to help you choose where to visit. Wherever you visit across Great Britain and Ireland, beautiful gardens abound. From large stately homes to hidden gems, small urban plots to informal...

This beautifully translated book offers a comprehensive guide to gardening, covering everything from planting and cultivation to the care and upkeep of flowers, plants, and shrubs. Written by the renowned French horticulturalist Louis Liger, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in...

This is a comprehensive guide to the science and art of horticulture. It covers all aspects of plant cultivation and care, from soil preparation and fertilization to pruning and harvesting. The author, Liberty Hyde Bailey, was a renowned horticulturist and professor of agriculture at...

Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book 1766-1824 is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, on his passion for gardening. The book is edited by Edwin Morris Betts, who has included relevant extracts from Jefferson's other writings...

Discover the folklore, history, and healing properties of common plants, from daisies and garlic to oak and rosemary. Plants have always played a vital role in our existence, revered for their healing and nutritional properties and entwined with ancient legends, local spirits, and deities....

Are slugs and snails wreaking havoc in your garden? Do you want to nip the problem in the bud but don't know how without resorting to harmful pesticides? Every gardener shares the same struggle. But what if not all slugs deserve the bad rap...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Floriagraphy Birth Month Flowers is the ultimate guide to understanding the hidden meanings, medicinal benefits, and culinary uses of flowers tied to your birth month. This beautifully illustrated book uncovers the symbolism, ancient myths, and healing properties of each flower, diving deep into their...

"Backyard Gardening 2," Marcelina Noss offers a transformative journey that turns a small backyard into a lucrative cash-earning machine, capable of changing lives. With step-by-step instructions that cover everything from planting to marketing, Noss shares her expertise, empowering viewers to embark on their own...

Here And There In God�������s Garden is a book written by Fidelia in 1883. The book is a collection of short stories and poems that explore the wonders of nature and the beauty of God�������s creation. Fidelia takes readers on a journey through different...

God's Garden is a religious and spiritual book written by Heartsease and published in 1887. The book explores the concept of God's garden as a metaphor for the world, and how we can cultivate our own spiritual gardens to become closer to God. The...

"A gardening book you shouldn't be without" - The Independent From the world's leading authority on gardening, the Royal Horticultural Society bring you the essential companion to 2026. Beautifully illustrated throughout in full-color, including artworks by Annie Soudain, photographs and advice from RHS experts...

Put the Moon to work in your garden with this convenient, in-depth laminated information guide. Growing by the lunar rhythms is an ancient tradition that has become increasingly popular with gardeners today. The Moon affects masses of water as large as an ocean (tides)...

Drawing on his two years of farming experience on Long Island, William Cobbett-an influential British journalist and passionate gardener-presents timeless principles for cultivating a diverse array of fruits, vegetables, and flowers in North America in his pioneering work, The American Gardener (1819). One of...

Container gardening is an extremely delightful hobby that is going to make you joyous and content. Nature has bestowed man with some of the most wonderful gifts, and if you nurture them with care, you can really enjoy juicy fruits and delicious herbs when...

Gardening should be a joyful retreat, not a source of discomfort. But all too often, back pain turns this beloved hobby into a chore. "Back-Friendly Gardening" is your go-to guide for nurturing your garden while protecting your back. Discover simple, smart techniques that keep...

This book is a classic article on soil preparation and maintenance, with a special focus on natural methods of fertilisation. Written in simple, plain language and full of handy tips and simple instructions, this timeless articles is highly recommended for the budding gardener, and...

From Fairy Tales to Your Garden, Enchanted Plants is an illustrated treasure trove to the lore and magic of the kingdom of plants. Take a walk through mystical, magical, and historical gardens to discover cultivars and edible plants that have captured our hearts and...

Bulbs And Tuberous-Rooted Plants: Their History, Description, Methods Of Propagation And Complete Direction For Their Successful Culture (1893) is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation of bulbs and tuberous-rooted plants. Written by Charles Linnaeus Allen, this book provides a detailed history of these plants,...

This 1911 work updates Liberty Bailey's original "The Horticulturist's Rule-Book." It contains vital information regarding weather, soil, fertilizers, and manures, as well as planting and seed tables for all manner of agriculture workers.Author: Liberty Hyde Jr. BaileyISBN-10: 142901363XISBN-13: 9781429013635Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)Language: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2008Pages:...

Discover the Secrets to a Thriving Garden, even if You've Never Planted a Seed Before!Are you overwhelmed by gardening advice and unsure where to begin with companion planting? This book is your simple, step-by-step guide to creating a lush garden filled with healthy fruits,...

Reap the benefits of a biodynamic, organic approach to gardening and grow abundant crops in tune with lunar cycles.Biodynamic Gardening has all you need to know about gardening by the moon: A biodynamic calendar enables you to plan the growing year Recipes for making...

Unlock the secrets of plant propagation with "How to Start Plants from Cuttings," your ultimate guide to mastering the art of growing new plants from cuttings. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, this book offers a step-by-step approach to plant propagation, providing...

Do you dream of harvesting homegrown potatoes - fluffy, flavorful, and bursting with garden-fresh goodness? How To Grow Potatoes is your passport to a world of delicious possibility. Forget bland, store-bought tubers. This comprehensive guide, packed with expert secrets and practical advice, empowers you...

A Garden of Simples is a book written by Martha Bockee Flint and originally published in 1900. The book is a guide to growing and using medicinal herbs and plants in a garden setting. The author provides detailed information on a variety of herbs,...

This handy, simple guide walks the novice -- or budget-minded -- gardener through the entire process of cultivating marijuana. Unlike most such books that feature costly high-tech equipment, this one emphasizes household fluorescent bulbs and other inexpensive, easily available supplies. Marijuana Buds for Less...

Whether home gardeners want to conserve water for ecological or purely monetary reasons, each is becoming more acutely aware that water is an increasingly scarce and expensive resource. This volume will be the first to actually give scientific guidance on how much to water,...

The ultimate guide to gardening under glass. Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what to grow in it, or how? Or maybe you've inherited a garden with a greenhouse, but haven't got a clue what to do with it? Whatever your journey...

A handy Q&A guide by the authors of the Prairie Gardener series, Staying Alive: The Go-To Guide for Houseplants provides expert advice to ensure your houseplants thrive, wherever you call home.Whether you have one tiny succulent on your desk at work or a massive...

'Marijuana' is an easy-to-follow, day-by-day guide for growing a bigger, more potent crop in a small space with a small financial investment.Author: SeeMoreBudsISBN-10: 1936807017ISBN-13: 9781936807017Publisher: Quick American ArchivesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/17/2012Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.10w x 0.60d

OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD: The 50th anniversary edition of the classic manual for sustainable living--with 1,000+ pages covering basic country skills and wisdom for living off the land! Whether you're homesteading, prepping, or living off-grid, keep your family healthy, safe, and self-sufficient--no matter...

David Domoney is a familiar face from ITV's Love your Garden, Britain's most watched gardening show and is also the resident gardener on ITV's This Morning. He is a great enthusiast for the positive power of plants.In this book he gathers together an accessible...

Cut with confidence: know when and how to prune your trees and plants with this complete guide from the experts. Keep your garden in top shape with this guide to pruning over 800 plants, shrubs, fruit bushes, ornamental trees, and climbing plants. Clear illustrations...

The internationally renowned garden designer UlfNordfjell has created many stunning and celebrated gardens and parks. He haswon numerous awards (including RHS Chelsea Gold Medals) for his gardens, whichcombine the sweep and presence of masterful place-making with a keenplantsman's eye for the detail that can...

Discover the fascinating stories behind around 300 species of wildflowers, and marvel at a botanical beauty and diversity you never knew existed. Did you know that orchids existed alongside dinosaurs? And that 30,000 plant species are used as medicine worldwide? In this stunning book,...

Wander through Adam's gardens as he reflects on the plants that have shaped his life. The scents of the lavender and rosemary lining the garden path instantly welcome you to what follows: a wildflower meadow, an ornamental kitchen garden, a shady courtyard, terrace and...

Design the garden of your dreams with the expertise of award-winning garden designer Pollyanna Wilkinson. How to Design A Garden shows you how to untap your garden's potential and customize the design to suit you and your space: whether that be an extension of...

Teresa Watkins creates a highly researched product ideal for garden lovers and first-time garden inquirers. A Gardener's Compendium is a multi-volume piece, focusing on the connection between life and plants, gardening, and the senses of God's glory found in the natural world. Watkins creatively...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...