Gardening

It comes as a twinge, a signal that you've reached the exact half point of your life... Flint knows he will die at 16 so he's never really tried to live. With 6 weeks left, he returns to his hometown with his...

This ingenious and informative new illustrated book reveals the inside stories of more than 50 common and successful weeds, including cultivated `thugs' which gardeners plant at their peril, and presents its findings as evidence for the prosecution and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936807437Author Ed RosenthalFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Quick American a division of Quick Trading Co ,U.S.Publisher Quick American a division...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615603384Author Marc Peter KeaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Mpk BooksPublisher Mpk BooksWeight(grams) 349g

Using evocative text and delightful imagery, Tony Russell brings to life each of the fifty gardens featured, covering their history, plants, architecture and personalities along the way. The diversity of gardens to be found within the Cotswolds and...

Water lilies are inextricably linked to the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Far East, where they were highly valued, just as precious metals or gemstones, their properties were thought to be medicinal, spiritual and purely aesthetic;...

Step into Melissa Lo's carefully curated and meticulously maintained world of houseplants. Here, you'll find detailed instructions for keeping your plants healthy, happy and thriving so you can transform your home into a lush, green oasis. With a long...

It has long been observed, by farmers, gardeners and botanists alike, that from time to time certain plants seem to affect certain other plants growing their near them -- both favourably and unfavourably. By taking account of these relationships, farmers...

No matter how small the outdoor space you have, this book will get you started on a new way of growing. Grow up! If you have limited outdoor space and would like to grow your food, this practical illustrated guide will help you transform previously...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781878823373Author Jorge CervantesFormat PaperbackPage Count 237Imprint Van Patten Publishing,U.S.Publisher Van Patten Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams) 393g

Part-gardening bible, part-call to action, award-winning authors Kathleen Norris Brenzel and Mary-Kate Mackey present advice, tips, and how-tos for gardeners seeking better health, increased happiness, and stronger communities A gardening book for the...

In Green, Jason Chongue of The Plant Society simplifies how to curate and look after plants in small urban spaces. Green is a practical and personal guide to creating urban gardens and styling with plants, with tips for a range of environments and...

"In this beautiful, inspiring, and practical book we are invited to look deeply at the landscape around us and create sacred respites from our busy worlds." -Rosemary Gladstar, herbalist and author We all need a personal sanctuary. A place where we can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782497004Author Lottie MuirFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint CICO BooksPublisher Ryland, Peters & Small LtdWeight(grams) 210g

In Botanical Style, popular stylist and bestselling author Selina Lake brings her signature romantic vintage style to the current trend for all things botanical. The first chapter, Botanical Inspirations, sets out the ingredients of the look - antique...

An inspiring guide to creating stylish and livable outdoor spaces An outdoor room is an extension of the home-a space that can used for entertaining, relaxing, cooking, playing, swimming, and more. In spaces large and small, outdoor rooms offer a retreat...

Creating bonsai, an ancient art form that encourages meditation and contemplation, can be an intimidating art to start because of its intricate and precise nature. But David Squire's new book is a gentle but complete beginner's guide to the craft...

A look at the past, present and future of science museums.Book InformationISBN 9781789146394Author Samuel J.M.M. AlbertiFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Reaktion BooksPublisher Reaktion BooksWeight(grams) 156g

"Uprooted reveals how a late-life uprooting changed Dickey as a gardener." -The Wall Street Journal When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had spent thirty-four years making, nurturing, and loving...

Gardens have always been places of leisure, pleasure, and production - they reflect identities, dreams, and visions. Deeply rooted in their culture, gardens have immense symbolic potential. The recent revival of horticulture has focused less on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638079996Author Jill McSheehyFormat HardbackPage Count 166Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 581gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 192mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778131844Author Robert SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint JpinsidersPublisher JpinsidersWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

Create your own farm in your garden with tips on growing, harvesting and eating your own produce Nicki Trench has created her own garden farm from scratch, and now shares with you everything there is to know about growing vegetables, fruit and herbs,...

A plain-English guide to the world of herb gardening Starting an herb garden isn't free, but it certainly outweighs the growing costs of buying retail herbs. Plus, adding homegrown ingredients to your meals is a healthy and tasty way to improve upon any...

"A sweeping history of the origins, development, and future of herbaria and their role in plant consternation." -The American Gardener Since the 1500s, scientists have documented the plants and fungi that grew around them, organizing the specimens into...

Essays and stories to inspire us to nurture diverse, meaningful relationships with gardens and landscapes. The garden is a powerful, generous way of looking at the world. As beautiful spaces, gardens fill us with hope and wonder. As gathering places,...

This beautifully illustrated book presents a history of our relationship with nature, beginning with the civilisations of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, when gardens served as 'the dwelling place of the gods'. Tracing this history through subsequent...

"Wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated, and everything you need to know to get more productivity out of your food garden." -Joe Lamp'l, creator and executive producer, Growing a Greener World Discover how to get more out of your growing space with...

The essential elements of a dry Japanese garden are few: rocks, gravel, moss. Simultaneously a sensual matrix, a symbolic form and a memory theatre, these gardens exhibit beautiful miniaturization and precise craftsmanship. However, their apparent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906022136Author Lorraine HarrisonFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Snake River Press LtdPublisher Snake River Press Ltd

Reset, reflect, create. That's the motto at the Joshua Tree House -- an irresistibly bohemian bed-and-breakfast in the storied hi-desert of southern California. Guided by nature and the cycles of the sun, the Joshua Tree House offers an intentional,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913666057Author Geoff EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Klg PublishingPublisher Klg PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525540281Author Summer Rayne OakesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635650983Author Deborah L. MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprint Rodale BooksPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale

With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, veteran horticulture teacher Miranda Smith provides a complete reference showing every step for cultivating new plants-whether from seed or cuttings or with techniques such as layering, grafting, and...

A comprehensive guide to growing tulips from bulbs, with expert advice on the most rewarding varieties. A Gardener's Guide to Tulips is a practical guide helping growers understand the tulip's lifecycle and ensure success in its cultivation. Alongside...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307407313Author Tovah MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher...

This is the third in a series of books celebrating the finest gardens in Britain and follows on from the best-selling 'The Cotswold's Finest Gardens' and 'The Finest Gardens in Wales'. The Finest Gardens of the South West is an inspirational...

Charlotte Moss encourages readers to bring the garden indoors with ideas for arranging flowers, selecting containers, and placing blossoms around the house. An inviting cluster of blooms on a guest room s bedside table, lavish floral displays for parties...

Terrariums are a vibrant, unique way to inject a little greenery into any home. In Tiny World Terrariums, authors Katy and Michelle of Brooklyn's celebrated Twig Terrariums offer step-by-step instructions for building your own, from selecting glass...