Gardening - Reference

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...

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Transform Your Garden into a Year-Round Oasis of ColorUnleash the vibrant beauty of blooming flowers in your garden all year long with "Cool Flower," your comprehensive guide to cultivating stunning hardy annuals. This richly illustrated handbook provides step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and inspirational ideas...

Pages From A Garden Notebook (1921) is a book written by Mrs. Francis King that provides a detailed account of the author's experience in gardening. The book is a collection of notes and observations made by the author over several years of gardening, and...

The perfect gift to nurture a year-round gardening habit with just five minutes every day, from the author of Kitchen Garden Revival and Leaves, Roots & Fruit. Do you find joy in seeing a plant grow from seed to flower? Has your main setback...

Make more houseplants (for free!) with this comprehensive bible of propagation techniques, featuring clear, step-by-step instructions covering over a dozen methods for over 80 different houseplants. Accompanied by full-color photographs and beautiful illustrations, The Ultimate Guide to Houseplant Propagation offers all the the horticultural...

As much as the nineteenth and early twentieth century gardens and their designs were a product and representation of industrialization and urbanization, they were also motors of change. Gardens became an industry in and of themselves. They were both the last resting places of...

The Garden of Gethsemane is a novel published in 1882 by George Philip. The story is set in the Holy Land during the time of Jesus Christ and centers around the events leading up to the crucifixion. The main character is a young man...

Author: Debra Prinzing, Robin AvniISBN-10: 1419775693ISBN-13: 9781419775697Publisher: Abrams BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 272Format: Hardcover

Daffodils in a variety of colors delight the spirit and announce the beginning of spring!Heralding rebirth, new beginnings, and the end of winter, daffodils delightfully uplift the spirits of all who gaze upon them. But yellow isn't all there is. Daffodils break the spell...

Author: Gardeners' World MagazineISBN-10: 1785948970ISBN-13: 9781785948978Publisher: BBC BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/29/2025Pages: 288Format: Hardcover

A Beginner's Guide to Garden Pests and Diseases Organic Control of Pests - Insecticides, Pesticides, Fungicides Table of Contents Introduction Animal Pests Cats Dogs Children Birds Green Fly and Black Fly Neem oil Thrips and Red Spider Cuckoo spit Leaf Cutting Bees and Caterpillars...

Savor your best tomato harvest ever Craig LeHoullier provides everything a tomato enthusiast needs to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes, from planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season. He also offers a comprehensive guide to...

Bulbophyllum is a big and diverse genus of the Orchidaceae family, consisting of more than 2,000 species found in tropical and subtropical climates throughout. These captivating orchids are well-known for their exceptional variety in size, shape, color, and scent, which makes them highly favored...

Table of Contents Knowing the Value of Green Manure Using green manure for a richer fertile soil Table of Contents Introduction A Green Manure Experiment The Green Manure Revolution Taking Care Of the Green Manure Crop Types of Green Manures Mustard As a Green...

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The No-Fear Guide to Caring for Your Plant Babies Can't tell if you're over-watering or under-watering? Not sure when or how to fertilize? Impulsively bought that pretty plant and now wondering how to keep it alive? Well-intentioned plant parents, have no fear. Kellyn Kennerly,...

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...

Discover how to tackle the slugs and snails in your garden and help care for the planet at the same time.Slugs and snails exasperate gardeners everywhere. The only effective chemical control has been banned and its replacement is still relatively untested and has its...

- (Re)discover the most charming flower of all time!- A new book with absolutely everything about roses- Information about rose varieties with all their characteristics - from scent to thorns, but also about care, the best cultivators and the best roses for the home-...

The Gardener's Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to all things related to gardening. This book covers everything from the plants, fruits, and vegetables that are desirable for a garden, to the terms and operations employed in their cultivation. With a supplement including all new...

A real-time, fully illustrated, step-by-step personal account of an amateur enthusiast creating a cottage garden - at the same time showing you how you too can create the garden of your dreams.After many years of photographing gardens Mark Bolton decided he wanted to make...

A beautifully illustrated reference to more than 100 flowering plant families. Flowering Plants: A Pictorial Guide to the World's Flora is a comprehensive source of botanical information. More than 100 flowering plant families are profiled with authoritative text and featured in more than 700...

Grow a glorious garden while cutting costs all through the year with Anya Lautenbach the "Money-Saving Gardener". With month-by-month advice on what to do when - from seedlings to spot, the best time to propagate different plants, and seasonal pruning jobs - Anya shows...

"Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs" is a complete and authoritative reference work that serves as a valuable guide for fans, gardeners, and horticulturists interested by cultivating and appreciating a wide variety of woody flowers. While the particular authorship of this e-book can also...

The apricot, along with peaches, plums, and cherries, is a member of the Rosaceae family of fruits. It originates in China and Central Asia, where it is known by the scientific name Prunus armeniaca. Due to their exquisite flavour, high nutritional content, and diverse...

"Environmentally Friendly Gardening" is a guide to how the home gardener can become more environmentally friendly. Whether it is attracting insects, sequestering carbon or reducing your carbon impact, this book will tell you how to be eco-friendly and help the environment.It is surprising how...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1700 Edition.Author: Jane LeadISBN-10: 1498048439ISBN-13: 9781498048439Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 360Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.75d

The American Gardener: Or A Treatise is a book written by William Cobbett in 1823. The book is a comprehensive guide to gardening in America, providing detailed information on a wide range of topics related to gardening, including soil preparation, planting, pruning, and harvesting....

Making Horticulture Pay: Experiences In Gardening And Fruit Growing (1909) is a book written by Maurice Grenville Kains. The book is a comprehensive guide for people who are interested in gardening and fruit growing as a business. The author shares his personal experiences and...

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...

Peppers are fruit that come from the Capsicum plant. They have a particular spicy flavour and are highly recognized for their medicinal characteristics, therefore chefs all over the world incorporate them into their dishes. A quick rundown of chili peppers: Chili peppers come in...

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...

Who's in your garden?Gardening. It's one of the most peaceful activities you can enjoy. The solitude of the plants, the sun, fresh air, and the fragrance of flowers. Then you look around. "Wait," you say. "Who took a bite out of that tomato?" "What...

""Little Patron of Gardeners: The Good St. Fiacre"" is a book written by Catherine Beebe that tells the story of St. Fiacre, the patron saint of gardeners. The book is a biographical account of the life of St. Fiacre, who was born in Ireland...

Never find yourself stuck for gardening advice again with this handy and informative book in your garden shed, packed with advice from the experts at Kew Gardens, London. Kew Answers for Everyday Gardeners solves all your gardening conundrums, from pest control to pruning, and...

Learn how to make compost gold from the master of healthy soil. Charles Dowding puts feeding the soil at the heart of his No Dig method of growing. He explains how to use your kitchen and garden waste to make homemade compost so that...

A romantic illustrated journey through forty captivating gardens lost to time. All over the world, once-flourishing horticultural spaces have been abandoned and forgotten. From the once-crumbling grandeur of the Villa d'Este and the magic of the Lost Gardens of Heligan, to the sculptural surrealism...

Author: Judith SumnerISBN-10: 0881926523ISBN-13: 9780881926521Publisher: Timber Press (OR)Language: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2004Pages: 398Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.94lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.13dReview Citation(s): Booklist 09/15/2004 pg. 187Scitech Book News 12/01/2004 pg. 123Choice 03/01/2005 pg. 1253

An easy-to-follow gardening guide endorsed by the Wildlife Trusts and the RHS to help you encourage different types of wildlife into your garden.Wildlife Gardening for Everyone (and Everything) is a useful and easy-to-follow gardening guide with a strong focus on the different types of...

This comprehensive, practical resource will help you design, plant, decorate, and tend to any type of garden. Whether your garden is in your backyard, on a windowsill, in a public space, or on a rooftop, Ultimate Gardening shows you how to achieve the best...

A Practical and Beautiful Guide to Using Healing Herbs at Home Healing Herbs is your complete guide to growing and harvesting plants with medicinal properties. Dede Cummings and Alyssa Holmes include thirty profiles of useful herbs that are easy to grow or wildcraft, along...

An indispensable resource to all manner of flowers, fruits, vegetables, trees, and grasses, this collection of lists provide expert-tested recommendations for the plants best suited to Texas's unusual extremes. The gardening guidance provided applies to the entire state, including plants adapted to the wide...

Designed to aid the time-limited gardener, Rockwell's 1917 work provides seasonable and clear directions for tasks to be accomplished each month in the garden.Author: Frederick Frye RockwellISBN-10: 142901461XISBN-13: 9781429014618Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)Language: EnglishPublished: 12/23/2008Pages: 416Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 9.12h x 6.08w x 1.00d

This guide, valuable to anyone gardening in the unique climates of the upper Northeast, provides expert advice on choosing annuals, biennials, and perennials; tending bulbs, roses, and shrubs; and selecting trees, native plants, ferns, grasses, and groundcovers.Author: Karan Davis CutlerISBN-10: 0878332251ISBN-13: 9780878332250Publisher: Taylor Trade...

A philosophical and practical guide for the gardener who hopes to wants to create a backyard garden in harmony with nature. Why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. An eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy...

Discover the secret to successfully growing and nurturing beautiful roses. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Roses contains everything you need to bring spectacular colors and gorgeous scents to your garden. Learn how to grow and care for a variety of roses with tips on...

Wood and Garden is a classic book written by Gertrude Jekyll, a renowned British horticulturist and garden designer. The book was first published in 1899 and has since been considered a masterpiece in the field of garden design. The book is divided into two...

Make an early start to the growing season!Growing vegetables out of season using this method is nothing new, in fact it is a gardening technique that goes back many centuries in some cultures. It had a resurgence at the beginning of the 20th century...