Download or read book Beautiful Gardens Made Easy written by Elvin McDonald and published by Meredith Corporation. This book was released on 2004 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 39 quick projects and simple techniques to make the home sensational with big effects outdoing little effort. Covers gardens that enclose, transform, display, entertain, produce, and support.
Download or read book Miracles Grow in the Garden written by Hank Bruce and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-20 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The garden is full of miracles that happen every day. A seed sprouting or flower opening is a miracle. So is the life journey of a butterfly, or a songbird symphony, or the multitude of ways a dandelion can be enjoyed. This book of true stories are about just such everyday miracles, and the human lives they touch. It is a miracle when hope is discovered in the gift of a rose. It is a miracle when a victim of abuse is empowered by the successful nurturing of a seed into a giant pumpkin. It is a miracle when a group of special needs children become the experts at their school garden. It is a miracle when certain symbolic plants bloom out of season, just in time to celebrate a special meaning known to those who discover it. Perhaps you will be inspired to seek the miracles growing in your garden. Or you might help someone else find their own discoveries in their gardens, or the plants within their homes or offices. This book even includes recipes for Dandelion Blossom Ice Cream, Tomato Pie, and Tumbleweed Soup! This is a great gift for the gardeners in your life! Just be sure to keep a copy for yourself.
Download or read book Miracle Gro Container Gardens written by Marilyn Rogers and published by Miracle-Gro. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A waterproof guide for container gardens. It includes advice on which plants work well together. It features wipe-clean pages which are dirtproof.
Download or read book Plant Your Dreams and the Miracles Will Grow written by Christine Miller and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVEverything starts as a dream. The goal could be a new home, a wonderful relationship, an exotic vacation, or fulfilling work, but in every case the dream comes first. In Plant Your Dreams and the Miracles Will Grow, Christine Miller (aka Swirly Girl) combines her inspirational words with whimsical, four-color illustrations to create a unique and cheery gift book about making dreams come true. Throughout the book, Miller offers cheerful, uplifting words and art to inspire readers to turn their dreams into reality. "Imagine the greatest your life can become and dare to follow that vision." "An open heart is a magical vessel to carry you toward dreams come true." "Following your heart is the greatest gift you can give the world…The energy you create will light the way for others." "Nurture your dreams with joy in your heart and love in your soul." /div
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Plant Care written by Denny Schrock and published by Miracle-Gro. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to beautiful and productive gardens. This is much more than a descriptive plant selection resource.
Download or read book The Plant Messiah written by Carlos Magdalena and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Passionate, forthright and enthusiastic, Carlos Magdalena is a world-renowned horticulturist - known both for his charisma and his conservation work. The Plant Messiah follows Carlos' dreams and disappointments; from his days as a school boy in the death throes of General Franco's Fascist dictatorship, to his advent as The Plant Messiah at the forefront of conservation, backed by the reputation and resources of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and enthused by the potential that lies beyond. The book discloses for the first time the details behind his 'codebreaking' exploits and the secret stories behind his work; his genius, lateral thinking and steadfast belief that everything is possible.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Houseplants written by Valerie Bradley and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to houseplants that provides information on choosing the right plants for different rooms and helping them flourish, with lists and photographs to help people recognize plants that need shade, natural light, warmth, and other specific climates.
Download or read book The Instant Box Garden Miracle written by The Alternative Daily and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine gathering fresh herbs from your doorstep, picking veggies for dinner from your patio and delectable fruit from your balcony. No matter how small your space, you can have a bountiful healthy harvest for you and your family.Box gardens are not only practical but they are also beautiful. Being able to grow a garden within site of your kitchen window adds even more value to this gardening method. If you have bad knees or a stiff back you can still enjoy gardening by using elevated box gardens that are simple to build, plant and maintain.This book includes a variety of plans to make your very own instant box gardens and step by step instructions for planning and caring for theme gardens as well as suggestions for using your harvest in creative and delicious ways.No need to worry about having a green thumb, the instructions and tips in this book will ensure that you have nothing but delicious success with your box garden.Instant box gardens are a perfect activity for the whole family. I have shared some of my favorite theme gardens and activities in this book that my very own children have enjoyed for years.Growing food has never been easier or more fun. Grab a cup of coffee and dig into this book that I hope will inspire you to join millions of other passionate box gardeners!
Download or read book Mortimer s First Garden written by Karma Wilson and published by Margaret K. McElderry Books. This book was released on 2009-02-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winter is just over, the sky is gray, and the ground is brown. Little Mortimer Mouse munches on sunflower seeds and longs to see something green. Upon overhearing the story of how springtime rain and sunshine nurture little seeds to grow into great big green plants, Mortimer is skeptical but decides to plant one of his seeds, just to see if such a miracle really can happen. Mortimer finds a perfect sport to plant the seed, and then...he waits. And waits. And waits. Impatient, Mortimer thinks nothing is ever going to happen to the little seed. But then something does happen. Something wonderful. Something divine. Something green! First introduced in the bestselling Mortimer's Christmas Manger, Mortimer Mouse returns with gutso in this inspirational offering that celebrates the miracle of springtime.
Download or read book Botanical Miracles written by Raymond Cooper and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the shortcomings of purely synthetic approaches to biochemical discovery and development are becoming more apparent, a renaissance of interest in the chemistry of natural products as sources for new compounds is occurring. A unique approach to natural products chemistry, Botanical Miracles: Chemistry of Plants That Changed the World relates appl
Download or read book How Orchids Rebloom written by Chuck McClung and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2019-03-16 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if getting your orchids to rebloom was as easy as following a simple instruction manual?! IT IS THAT EASY! There are three easy steps to happy reblooming orchids: 1) If you know what kind of orchids you have, 2) and you know what the native habitat is like for that orchid, 3) and you reproduce the conditions found your orchid's native habitat, YOUR ORCHID MUST REBLOOM!!!
Download or read book Teaming with Nutrients written by Jeff Lowenfels and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 2014 Garden Writers Association Media Award Winner Just as he demystified the soil food web in his ground-breaking book Teaming with Microbes, in this new work Jeff Lowenfels explains the basics of plant nutrition from an organic gardener’s perspective. Most gardeners realize that plants need to be fed but know little or nothing about the nature of the nutrients and the mechanisms involved. In his trademark down-to-earth, style, Lowenfels explains the role of both macronutrients and micronutrients and shows gardeners how to provide these essentials through organic, easy-to-follow techniques. Along the way, Lowenfels gives the reader easy-to-grasp lessons in the biology, chemistry, and botany needed to understand how nutrients get into the plant and what they do once they’re inside.
Download or read book Epic Tomatoes written by Craig LeHoullier and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2015-01-16 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Savor your best tomato harvest ever! Craig LeHoullier provides everything a tomato enthusiast needs 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 offers a comprehensive guide to various pests and tomato diseases, explaining how best to avoid them. With beautiful photographs and intriguing tomato profiles throughout, Epic Tomatoes celebrates one of the most versatile and delicious crops in your garden.
Download or read book My Garden of Flowers written by Manjeet Kaur and published by Inspirante Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Kaur founded the NICU at Lancaster General Hospital in 1984, and recently retired from her position as Chief Emeritus of Neonatology. This book is a celebration of life. As its name suggests, it demystifies the NICU experience, and provides reassurance for parents that these tiny, critically ill infants will typically grow to adulthood and lead normal healthy lives. "My Garden of Flowers" has three main areas of focus: the history of the NICU at Lancaster General Hospital from its founding through to 2017; family stories from 25 families who have had babies in the NICU sharing their experiences; and medical information and practical guidance for families who find themselves in the NICU, to demystify what's happening, and to help them to prepare for caring for their baby through childhood. This book is an invaluable resource for families who suddenly find themselves faced with the crisis of a baby in intensive care, totally unprepared, and not sure what to do. In addition to easy-to understand explanations of the medical jargon, the book provides reassurance for families that they are not alone, and emotional and practical support to prepare them for their role as NICU parents. The book includes a set of appendices with various charts, conversion tables, plus a glossary and an index.--Publisher.
Download or read book A Gardener s Guide to Frost written by Philip Harnden and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He visits thousands of gardeners each year. Some of them see him coming, others are caught by surprise. Far too many never recover. His name is Jack Frost -- and he's coming soon to a garden near you. A Gardener's Guide to Frost is packed with practical advice that every gardener can put to use each summer. Readers will learn to look at their gardens the way Jack Frost does so they can keep their gardens thriving despite his icy visits. The clear, easy-to-understand explanations come from someone with dirt under his fingernails, and the book includes helpful tables and other resources, including a handy chart listing the frost tolerance of common garden vegetables. Readers will also meet some gardeners who have devised ways to keep on gardening right past fall frosts and into winter. For all its practical advice, however, this book doesn't present Jack Frost as some sort of villain who spoils our all-too-short gardening seasons. Rather, it explains how we can learn to garden with frost -- even embracing it as a friend who helps us slow down and appreciate the beautiful and fleeting gifts of gardening. Book jacket.
Download or read book Complete Guide to Orchids written by Miracle-Gro and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2008-02-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • Simple techniques and professional tips for growing orchids indoors. • Up-to-date expert advice guides readers on how to water, fertilize, light and propagate orchids. • A pictorial troubleshooting section helps homeowners diagnose any ailments their orchids might suffer. • Includes bonus in-depth information on the history of orchids so homeowners understand why orchids require certain growing conditions and care. • Invaluable resource for both novice and experienced orchid lovers.
Download or read book The Rodale Herb Book how to Use Grow and Buy Nature s Miracle Plants written by William H. Hylton and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to grow, buy, and use herbs for medicinal use, cooking, scents, dyeing, landscaping, and other purposes.
