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Author
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xi, 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Vermont Gardener's Companion tells how to get the most out of Vermont's short gardening season and details how readers can use organic methods to improve soil, deal with diseases and pests, and get better results with their plants in a state where "winter temperatures plunge far below zero and rocks left by the glaciers pop out of the ground each spring like bread from hyperactive toasters." With good humor and a natural teacher's gift for explanations,...
2) The cannabis grow bible: the definitive guide to growing marijuana for recreational and medical use
Author
Publisher
Green Candy Press
Pub. Date
c2017.
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
xxv, 690 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The most comprehensive guide to marijuana gardening ever written is back with all new information and updated advice for cannabis enthusiasts. Over 200 additional pages of all new information are included in this book, from all new lighting equipment and techniques, to highly advanced cannabinoid extraction techniques and detailed, step-by-step gardening guides for novice and professional growers alike."--Amazon.com.
3) Birnam Wood
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening group: Birnam Wood. An undeclared, unregulated, sometimes-criminal, sometimes-philanthropic gathering of friends, this activist collective plants crops wherever no one will notice: on the sides of roads, in forgotten parks, and neglected backyards. For years, the group has struggled to break even. Then Mira stumbles on an answer, a way to finally set the group up for the long term: a landslide...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The authors, cofounders of the garden design firm North Hill in Vermont, provide an account of the garden they have created together, sharing information about garden design, different plants and their cultivation, the development of the garden, and its probable demise.
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
312 p. 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Brandywine Cottage is David Culp's beloved two-acre Pennsylvania garden where he mastered the design technique of layering—interplanting many different species in the same area so that as one plant passes its peak, another takes over. The result is a nonstop parade of color that begins with a tapestry of heirloom daffodils and hellebores in spring and ends with a jewel-like blend of Asian wildflowers at the onset of winter.
The Layered Garden...
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
400 pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Step-by-step practical advice with inspiring photographs on a wide range of topics--from growing vegetables on a small plot to designing your garden from start to finish. Features galleries of plants for all growing conditions plus enticing planting plans to bring year-round color and beauty to your garden."
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 214 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two landscape artists reveal the secrets of their successful five-acre garden, offering tips on perennials, rock gardens, roses, bog gardens, wildflowers, shrubs, conifers vegetables, and other plants.
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Octopus Books USA
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
480 p. : col. ill., col maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The flagship practical book of step-by-step gardening techniques from the AHS shows up-to-date skills to a new generation of gardeners. Contains more than 2,000 clear and concise color illustrations supported by more than 1,000 beautiful color photos. Covers all plants including trees, flowers, shrubs, climbers, lawns, vegetables, fruits, and herbs.
Author
Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[1992]
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The author has analyzed the aesthetic and horticultural elements in ten representative cottage gardens—eight in England and two in the United States. Her spectacular photographs render the look and atmosphere of these gardens, while her text focuses on easily grown, readily available plants that are adaptable to a wide variety of climatic and soil conditions. In the back of the book—completely updated for this new edition—may be found specific...
Author
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected. Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? Do the trees really 'talk' to one another? What are the black birds saying today? And is there a mindful way to deal with an aphid infestation? From rising early to walk barefoot on the grass each morning, to afternoons and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
88 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Coco, one of the Lotus Lane Girls, loves cooking and animals, so when the club decides to plant a vegetable garden to help save snails, organizing a cupcake sale is an obvious idea--but Mika, the new girl next door, is still an unresolved problem. Includes cupcake recipe.
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