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The 50 Mile Bouquet: Seasonal, Local and Sustainable Flowers
The 50 Mile Bouquet: Seasonal, Local and Sustainable Flowers
by Debra Prinzing
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Every February, supermarket floral departments overflow with a seemingly endless supply of nondescript red roses... but have you ever stopped to wonder where they all come from? Chances are, not from anywhere near where you live. Most "factory flowers... (read more)

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American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America
American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America
by Michelle Obama
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In April 2009, First Lady Michelle Obama planted a kitchen garden on the White House’s South Lawn.  It is a garden with roots in the American past, stretching back to George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, but it is also a garden... (read more)

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The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72
The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72
by Molly Peacock
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In 1772, upon the death of her second husband, Mary Delany arose from her grief, picked up a pair of scissors, and, at the age of seventy-two, created a new art form: mixed-media collage. Over the next decade, Mrs. Delany produced an astonishing 985... (read more)

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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
by Daniel Chamovitz
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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)

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Heart of Dankness: Underground Botanists, Outlaw Farmers, and the Race for the Cannabis Cup
Heart of Dankness: Underground Botanists, Outlaw Farmers, and the Race for the Cannabis Cup
by Mark Haskell Smith
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Reporting for the Los Angeles Times on the international blind tasting competition held annually in Amsterdam known as the Cannabis Cup, novelist Mark Haskell Smith sampled a variety of marijuana that was unlike anything he’d experienced.  It... (read more)

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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
by Daniel Chamovitz
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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)

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The Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City
The Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City
by Patrick Blanc
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Nobody is more familiar than Blanc with the secrets of the plants, from all over the world, that live on almost nothing, in the most unlikely situations, carpeting the forest understory in semi-darkness or clinging to rocky cliff faces. From Paris to... (read more)

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Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make and Store Food, No Matter Where You Live
Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make and Store Food, No Matter Where You Live
by Robyn Jasko and Jennifer Biggs
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Just as a small plot of land can yield a bountiful harvest, this unassuming little book packs quite a punch. Jasko's friendly, informative, and unfussy instructions cover all the basics of growing, preparing, and preserving your own food, while Biggs's... (read more)

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Plant a Little Seed
Plant a Little Seed
by Bonnie Christensen
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With a little help from a watering can, bright sunlight, and a lot of patience, two friends plant seeds in their community garden and watch how they grow. Slowly, the seeds turn into sprouts, which grow into stems, followed by leaves and ... (read more)

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Companion Planting: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
Companion Planting: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
by Bob Flowerdew
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According to Flowerdew, the key to successful organic gardening is working with nature, rather than against it, to get your plants to thrive. This practice is called companion planting, and it is explained in this volume with a style that is both no... (read more)

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Designing and Planting Borders
Designing and Planting Borders
by Roger Harvey
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What, where, and how to plant colorful borders that will transform any garden Beds and borders provide the framework for a garden, but it can be a daunting task to design and plant them. This book provides exciting planting ideas and schemes for... (read more)

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Sowing, Planting, Watering, and Feeding: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
Sowing, Planting, Watering, and Feeding: Bob's Basics (Bob's Basics)
by Bob Flowerdew
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You most likely already know that nurturing a planted seed is necessary for growing a healthy plant. But how do you know the right amount of water to give? What are the best kinds of organic fertilizers? How can you plant a seed to set it on the right... (read more)

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Prescription for Herbal Healing, 2nd Edition: An Easy-To-Use A-To-Z Reference to Hundreds of Common Disorders and Their Herbal Remedies
Prescription for Herbal Healing, 2nd Edition: An Easy-To-Use A-To-Z Reference to Hundreds of Common Disorders and Their Herbal Remedies
by Phyllis Balch
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The definitive source for choosing the optimal herbal therapy- thoroughly revised and updated. Millions of Americans are turning to herbal therapies to heal what ails them-either as an alternative or as a supplement to traditional medicine. From the... (read more)

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Marijuana: Let's Grow a Pound: A Day by Day Guide to Growing More Than You Can Smoke
Marijuana: Let's Grow a Pound: A Day by Day Guide to Growing More Than You Can Smoke
by Seemorebuds
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Designed in a journal entry format, Lets Grow a Pound is an easy to follow day-by-day guide for growing a bigger, more potent crop in a small space with little financial investment. The secrets of SeeMoreBuds success are the use of a 1000 high pressure... (read more)

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Designing Small Gardens
Designing Small Gardens
by Ian Cooke
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A guide that will inspire stunning results, whether for an entire garden or just a small border Small gardens can be as versatile as their gardeners—personal, peaceful havens; sophisticated spaces for entertaining; or bold showcases for... (read more)

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Pruning and Training
Pruning and Training
by Geoff Hodge
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This comprehensive guide to pruning and training includes detailed instructions on all the key techniques for tackling roses, fruit trees & bushes, shrubs, hedges, ornamental trees, climbers and even perennials. It features a Pruning Directory of more... (read more)

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Bird-Friendly Nest Boxes & Feeders: 12 Easy-To-Build Designs That Attract Birds to Your Yard
Bird-Friendly Nest Boxes & Feeders: 12 Easy-To-Build Designs That Attract Birds to Your Yard
by Paul Meisel
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Bird-Friendly Nest Boxes and Feeders offers ten simple and classic designs for building traditional birdhouses and feeders, plus valuable insights on creating the perfect backyard bird environment. More than just a set of plans, it covers how to attract... (read more)

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Green Roofs: A Guide to Their Design and Installation
Green Roofs: A Guide to Their Design and Installation
by Angela Youngman
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A guide to the process of designing and installing a green roof—essential reading for anyone interested in energy-efficient buildings Environmentally friendly buildings are a must for the future, and among the many new ideas for buildings... (read more)

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The Craft of Gardens
The Craft of Gardens
by Ji Cheng
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Ji Cheng's great work on garden design, the Yuan Ye or Craft of Gardens, was originally published around 1631 and is the earliest manual of landscape gardening in the Chinese tradition. This is the first complete English translation of Ji Cheng's seminal... (read more)

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Japan's Master Gardens: Lessons in Space and Environment
Japan's Master Gardens: Lessons in Space and Environment
by Stephen Mansfield
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No two Japanese gardens are ever the same. Each is inimitable, yet embodies commonalities of design and aesthetic taste. Each finds the space for innovation within a tradition that benefits from a thousand years of applied knowledge. Japan's Master... (read more)

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