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"The Beautiful Edible Garden shares how to not only grow organic fruits and vegetables, but also make your garden a place of year-round beauty that is appealing, enjoyable, and fits your personal style. Written by a landscape design team that specializes in artfully blending edibles and ornamentals together, The Beautiful Edible Garden shows that it's possible for gardeners of all levels to reap the best of both worlds. Featuring a fresh approach...
23) Flowers
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Early fluent readers learn about how to create and care for a flower garden. Readers are introduced to the world of annuals, perennials, bulbs, and seeds. This picture book includes reading tips for adults, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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Rodale
Pub. Date
2014.
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ix, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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General garden-building skills (from "Do I need to dig?" to "Where do I dig?") and specific techniques (from "How do I plant a seed?" to "How much should I water?") are presented in growing-season order -- from garden planning and planting to growing and harvesting. Many other need-to-know topics like soil, compost, seeds, pest control, and weeds are explained in simple language to ensure success, even on a small scale, on the first try. More than...
26) Planting
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Readers learn how to begin a garden, including how to choose their plants, prepare the soil, and start their crop.
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Timber Press
Pub. Date
2012
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264 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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"In The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids, Whitney Cohen and John Fisher draw on years of experience in the Life Lab Garden Classroom and gardening with their own children to teach parents how to integrate the garden into their family life, no matter its scope or scale. The book features simple, practical gardening advice, including how to design a play-friendly garden, ideas for fun-filled theme gardens, and how to cook and preserve the garden's...
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Timber Press
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"This new, completely revised second edition of her bestselling classic is a design compendium that is as practical as it is inspirational. Designing with Succulents shares design and cultivation basics; hundreds of succulent plant recommendations; and profiles of 50 easy-care, drought-tolerant companion plants. Lavishly illustrated with 400 photographs, you will find everything you need to visualize, create, and nurture a thriving, water-smart succulent...
31) Yardening
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Macmillan Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c1991
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xiv, 268 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
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Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
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124 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
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Butterfly expert Christopher Kline provides an easy-to-read introduction and how-to guide covering butterfly gardening basics, garden designs, common butterflies in the garden, native nectar, guide to host plants, and sources for native plants. Included are over 150 color photographs as well as several detailed illustrations on garden layout. With this guide, it is easy to choose plants to attract specific species of butterflies, and Kline provides...
36) What plant where
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Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1995
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256 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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Yankee Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
208 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"This book is the perfect companion for every vegetable gardener--even those who have never touched a trowel and wouldn't know mulch from mud! The practical advice presented in the Vegetable Gardener's Handbook demystifies gardening by providing the best, most proven methods for sowing, growing, and harvesting." -- Provided by publisher.
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Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2014
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192 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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Provides information about setting up a square foot garden with children and using the experience to teach young learners about such topics as gardening, math, water conservation, and nature appreciation.
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Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2014
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176 p. ; 24 cm.
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"Each of the 50 projects within features a comprehensive shopping list and functional plant-a-gram (that's a custom planting diagram), showing you precisely how to plant the container combinations to achieve the most beautiful results in your living space."--www.Amazon.com.
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