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Carrots Love Tomatoes by Louise Riotte Staff Pick Originally published in 1975, this comprehensive and user-friendly guide to companion planting has since become a classic... and with good reason. In Carrots Love Tomatoes, lifelong gardener and prolific author Louise Riotte reveals how plant... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms by Paul Stamets Publisher Comments After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can't get enough of these rich, delicate morsels. With updated production techniques for home and commercial cultivation, detailed... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Trade Paper
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Free-Range Chicken Gardens: How to Create a Beautiful, Chicken-Friendly Yard by Jessi Bloom Publisher Comments Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape, and chicken lovers often shy away from gardening for the same reason. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too! Fresh eggs aren't the only benefit — chickens can... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Waterwise Plants for Sustainable Gardens: 200 Drought-Tolerant Choices for All Climates by Lauren Springer Ogden Publisher Comments In recent years, gardeners have faced increased water-use restrictions, and it's not limited to dry-climate areas like the Southwest. There are restrictions in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina. And even for gardeners with... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The New Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (Sunset Western Garden Book) by Kathleen Norris Brenzel Publisher Comments As surely as gardens change with the seasons, gardening is ever changing. New plants, techniques, materials, and lifestyles are constantly broadening the choices you have and reshaping the way you garden in the West. In response to this natural evolution,... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades: The Complete Guide to Organic Gardening by Steve Solomon Publisher Comments This is the updated 6th edition of Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades, which has evolved from a self-published pamphlet to the master guide to organic vegetable gardening over the past 28 years. Steve Solomon, who was a founder of the Territorial... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Garden Primer by Barbara Damrosch Publisher Comments Remarkably complete, this is the one: the indispensable one-volume reference guide to gardening simply, beautifully and well. It is jam-packed with useful information, old-fashioned common sense, and a lifetime's worth of experience, and is thoroughly... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Rodale Book of Composting (92 Edition) by Rodale Publisher Comments The essential guide to composting for all gardeners and enviromentally conscious people From Rodale Press: The publishers of Organic Gardening magazine Composting is fast becoming a household word. Gardeners know it is the best way to feed the soil... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan Publisher Comments Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers genes far and wide. In The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan ingeniously... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Trowel & Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies & Shortcuts for the Gardener by Sharon Lovejoy Publisher Comments Ever since she was old enough to help her grandmother in the garden, Sharon Lovejoy has spent her life working with plants--and along the way, through "trowel and error," she's accumulated hundreds and hundreds of remedies, tips, short-cuts, and cure... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs by Robert Gough Publisher Comments Learn how to collect, save, and cultivate the seeds from more than 300 vegetables, herbs, fruits, flowers, trees, and shrubs. It's easy, and it's fun! Authors Robert Gough and Cheryl Moore-Gough thoroughly explain every step in the seed-saving process... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Winter Gardening in the Maritime Northwest: Cool Season Crops for the Year-Round Gardener by Binda Colebrook Publisher Comments Many gardeners can supply a significant amount of their own food during the plentiful summer harvest. But the key to substantial savings on your food bill is putting fresh, homegrown produce on your table every month of the year. And in the mild... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Creative Propagation 2ND Edition by Peter Thompson Publisher Comments A classic among practical gardening guides, this reference has been thoroughly revised and updated, with almost twice as much text and nearly three times as many plants as are found in the celebrated first edition. Practical, how-to methods of creative... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Flexible
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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses by Daniel Chamovitz Publisher Comments How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can it actually feel an insects tiny, spindly legs? And how do cherry blossoms know when to bloom? Can they actually remember the weather? For centuries we have collectively marveled at plant... (read more) Your price: $23.00 New - Hardcover
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Flora: A Gardener's Encyclopedia with CDROM by Sean Hogan Publisher Comments This comprehensive, beautifully illustrated encyclopedia of plants contains information on more than 20,000 plants from all around the world. Organized in an Aand#8211;Z format by botanical name, the individual entries provide a detailed description of... (read more) List Price $99.95 Your price: $43.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Private World of Tasha Tudor by Tasha Tudor Publisher Comments Tasha Tudor has written and illustrated more than seventy-five beloved children's books since her first, Pumpkin Moonshine, in 1938. Now seventy-seven years old, she lives on a farm in southern Vermont, where she has recreated an early Victorian world... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits and Vegetables by Mike Bubel and Nancy Bubel Publisher Comments Root cellaring, as many people remember but only a few people still practice, is a way of using the earth's naturally cool, stable temperature to store perishable fruits and vegetables. Root cellaring, as Mike and Nancy Bubel explain here, is a no-cost... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses by Daniel Chamovitz Publisher Comments How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can it actually feel an insect's tiny, spindly legs? And how do cherry blossoms know when to bloom? Can they actually remember the weather? For centuries we have collectively marveled at plant diversity... (read more) Your price: $10.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Arizona Gardener's Guide by Mary Irish Publisher Comments Gardening is now the favorite outdoor leisure activity in America. Homeowners realize the health benefits available from gardening and the potential increase in their home's property value. Regional gardening titles offer the most useful advice... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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Garden Wisdom and Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Plant, Grow, and Harvest by Judy Pray and Editors of Rodale Books Staff Pick Honestly, I don't know how Rodale managed to pack so much into one book; Garden Wisdom and Know-How is a veritable clown car of information. Whether you want healthy houseplants, a lush edible garden, or a perfectly manicured lawn, this book has... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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