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'The master. Puts all other modern tree-writers in the shade' John Lewis-Stempel, author of MeadowlandThomas Pakenham is an indefatigable champion of trees. In The Company of Trees he recounts his personal quest to establish a large arboretum on the family estate,...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2015-09-10
Format(s) : ePub
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Put your wooded land to work! This comprehensive manual shows you how to use your woodlands to produce everything from wine and mushrooms to firewood and livestock feed. You’ll learn how to take stock of your woods; use axes, bow saws, chainsaws, and other key...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2015-07-10
Format(s) : ePub
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Whether you are taking your first steps in growing some of what you eat, or experienced and looking for inspiration, ideas and some new plants to grow, The New Kitchen Garden is for you. Inspired by a range of gardeners growing food on allotments, on rooftops, in...
Editeur : Headline Home
Parution : 2015-03-26
Format(s) : ePub
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Use James Wong's revolutionary tips and tricks to grow:- Tomatoes that are 1.5 times sweeter than usual, with 50% more vitamin C- Chillis with double the fire power- Blueberries that are 3 times richer in antioxidants... and that's only the beginning!Have you ever grown...
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2015-03-05
Format(s) : ePub
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Discover more than 130 herbs in this authoritative and attractive reference book by horticultural expert Stefan Buczacki. There is at-a-glance information on a wide range of herbs with advice on how to grow them and their best uses - both culinary and ornamental....
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2015-02-02
Format(s) : ePub
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Savor your best tomato harvest ever with this guide book for tomato enthusiasts! Craig LeHoullier provides everything you to know about growing more than 200 varieties of tomatoes, from planting to cultivating and collecting seeds at the end of the season. He also...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2015-01-16
Format(s) : ePub
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Grow your own apples, figs, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches in even the smallest backyard! Ann Ralph shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using a variety of specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2015-01-16
Format(s) : ePub
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This concise Storey BASICS® guide teaches novice gardeners how to successfully keep indoor plants beautiful and healthy. Learn how to choose the best plants for your home and what each species needs in terms of location, water, sunlight, and fertilizer. Covering the...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2014-12-16
Collection :
Storey Basics
Format(s) : ePub
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This beautifully illustrated guide contains specific month-by-month ‘to do’ lists for ornamental gardens, edible crops and general maintenance, as well as tips on things to look out for, such as pests and how to eliminate them. With diary pages for making your own notes...
Editeur : Summersdale
Parution : 2014-12-08
Format(s) : ePub
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Linda Tilger encourages you to embrace the lazy gardener within to work smarter and relax harder. With hundreds of time-saving techniques, Tips for the Lazy Gardener shows you how easy it can be to grow hearty vegetables and fragrant herbs. Covering everything from...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2014-11-24
Format(s) : ePub
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“In this beautiful book, artist Zenaida Sengo has provided inspiration for designing and living with tillandsias.” —Flora GrubbAir Plants shows how simple and rewarding it is to grow, craft, and design with these modern, easy-to grow houseplants....
Editeur : Timber Press
Parution : 2014-10-01
Format(s) : ePub
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The Japanese and Chinese have been creating bonsai trees for centuries and it is now an internationally popular pastime. This compact and stylish guide will provide everything you need to know to grow bonsai successfully, including shaping with wires, watering, seasonal...
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2014-09-08
Format(s) : ePub
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A timeless gardening classic by Christopher Lloyd, one of Britain's most highly respected plantsmen, updated for the 21st century. With a new foreword by Anna Pavord.This is a classic work by a gardener who combines a passionate love of his subject with a critical...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2014-05-08
Format(s) : ePub
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In this new edition of her hands-on guide to the art of composting, House & Garden garden editor, Clare Foster, shows you how to build a compost box, select the best ingredients and put the resulting organic compost to the best use in your outdoor space.By taking some...
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2014-04-21
Format(s) : ePub
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Growing your own fruit and vegetables is surprisingly easy whatever the size of your garden or allotment. You don't need to be entirely self-sufficient but there's nothing more satisfying than being able to harvest your own tomatoes snip a few leaves from a salad bed or...
Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2014-04-10
Format(s) : ePub
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Garden designer, lecturer and broadcaster Matt James explores how to design an urban outdoor space, no matter the size or location - from balconies and roof terraces to courtyards, basement areas and front gardens, factoring in areas for relaxation, play and growing...
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2014-04-07
Format(s) : ePub
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This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with quirky facts, quotes, handy hints and surprising stories is the perfect pick-me-up for anyone who knows the incomparable joy of gardening.
Editeur : Summersdale
Parution : 2014-04-07
Format(s) : ePub
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Follow your zany muse and get creative with your vegetable garden. Niki Jabbour brings you 73 novel and inspiring food garden designs that include a cocktail garden featuring all the ingredients for your favorite drinks, a spicy retreat comprising 24 varieties of chile...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2014-03-25
Format(s) : ePub
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From 1946 to 1957, Vita Sackville-West, the poet, bestselling author of All Passion Spent and maker of Sissinghurst, wrote a weekly column in the Observer describing her life at Sissinghurst, showing her to be one of the most visionary horticulturalists of the...
Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2014-03-06
Format(s) : ePub
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Make your garden a haven for wildlife and a joy for you and your familyWhether you just want to make an existing family space more wildlife friendly or go the whole hedgehog and turn your back garden into a mini nature reserve, The Wildlife Garden will show you how to...
Editeur : How to Books
Parution : 2014-03-06
Format(s) : ePub
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