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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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How to grow your own food in the Heartland! There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on climate, weather, and first frost The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable...
Editeur : Timber Press
Parution : 2014-02-26
Collection :
Regional Vegetable Gardening Series
Format(s) : ePub
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‘There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.’ Alfred Austin Inspired by all things green and flourishing, this is the perfect book to dip into for a moment’s...
Editeur : Summersdale
Parution : 2014-02-03
Format(s) : ePub
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For many people gardening is predominantly about plants and choosing the right combination and balance to make beautiful borders. This book will help you achieve this - and more, because it will also help you create an ecologically sound, bee-friendly garden, showing...
Editeur : Spring Hill
Parution : 2013-11-15
Format(s) : ePub
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Principles of Horticulture, Second Edition covers the various topics concerning plant cultivation for agricultural use. The book is comprised of 17 chapters that tackle the various areas of concerns in horticulture. The coverage of the text includes the nurturing...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Developments in Crop Science, 10: Cultivating Edible Fungi covers the proceedings of the International Symposium on Scientific and Technical Aspects of Cultivating Edible Fungi (IMS 86), held on July 15-17, 1986. The book focuses on the methodologies, processes, and...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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The Pea Crop: A Basis for Improvement documents the proceedings of the University of Nottingham 40th Easter School in Agricultural Science, held at the School of Agriculture, Sutton Bonington, 2-6 April 1984.The aim of the conference was to formulate a basis for...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Introduction to Floriculture provides an introduction to commercial floriculture, containing information on major and minor greenhouse and field crops, and includes potted plants and cut flowers. The book is organized into two parts. Part I on cut flowers discusses...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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A New York Times Bestseller There aren’t many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. Her characters—Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, and all the rest—exist in a charmed world filled with...
Editeur : Timber Press
Parution : 2013-10-08
Format(s) : ePub
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The Biology and Cultivation of Edible Mushrooms emphasizes the biological and cultivation aspects of edible mushrooms. This book refers to edible mushrooms as epigeous and hypogeous fruiting bodies of macroscopic fungi that are commercially cultivated or grown in...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2013-09-17
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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West Australian Native Plants in Cultivation differs from other books written about the subject, because this text is based on actual experience in Western Australia and its flora. The book describes the cultivation of some of the plants that grow naturally in the...
Editeur : Pergamon
Parution : 2013-09-03
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Planting Plans for Your Kitchen Garden gives you all you need to turn your back garden into a productive paradise with modular planting plans for simple beds of vegetables, herbs, fruit and cut flowers. You can also mix and match the beds to create your own kitchen...
Editeur : Spring Hill
Parution : 2013-07-25
Format(s) : ePub
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Maintain a beautiful garden with chickens? Easy. Chickens are great gardening assistants, with lots of benefits for a home garden and landscape—from soil-building to managing pests and weeds. Home gardens can be great chicken habitats if designed well, and Gardening...
Editeur : For Dummies
Parution : 2013-06-10
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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How many times when we are visiting gardens, or thumbing through a glossy magazine, do we look at our own garden with mixed feelings of disappointment and despair, and exclaim 'Why can`t my garden look like that?'. The simple answer is `it can`. This book...
Editeur : How to Books
Parution : 2013-05-10
Format(s) : ePub
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This complete handbook is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to buy or install a small-scale irrigation system for the lawn, garden, or backyard. Covers everything from sprinklers and soaker hoses to overhead irrigation and gravity distribution systems.
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2013-04-12
Format(s) : ePub
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There’s food growing everywhere! You’ll be amazed by how many of the plants you see each day are actually nutritious edibles. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2013-04-12
Format(s) : ePub
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Brimming with advice, resources and suggested planting choices, this friendly guide shows you step by step how to create the garden of your dreams. From basic cultivation to garden design, this book is just what you need to start playing in the dirt ? even if you?ve...
Editeur : For Dummies
Parution : 2013-03-29
Format(s) : ePub
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With our unpredictable weather, there's never been a better time to cultivate vegetables under shelter. Experienced grower, Klaus Laitenberger shows how to use the heat and shelter of a greenhouse or polytunnel to maximise crop production and supply tasty, healthy food...
Editeur : Robinson
Parution : 2013-03-21
Format(s) : ePub
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'RHS Small Garden Handbook...show[s] the process of planning, planting and maintaining an outdoor space that will lift your heart every time you step outside.' - The Independent 'Clear and practical principles of design' - BBC Gardens IllustratedA garden offers...
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley
Parution : 2013-03-04
Collection :
Royal Horticultural Society Handbooks
Format(s) : ePub
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