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Your Eco-friendly Yard

Sustainable Ideas to Save You Time, Money and the Earth

de Tom Girolamo ...

Your Eco-Friendly Yard shows you how to plan and create a personalized ecosystem in your own yard. Youâ€™ll discover 20 projects, such as selecting appropriate native plants for your region, practicing water efficiency and conservation, and proper placement of trees and vegetation, plus tips and expert advice for saving the earth, as well as time and money. ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

Your Eco-Friendly Yard shows you how to plan and create a personalized ecosystem in your own yard. Youâ€™ll discover 20 projects, such as selecting appropriate native plants for your region, practicing water efficiency and conservation, and proper placement of trees and vegetation, plus tips and expert advice for saving the earth, as well as time and money.
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The Organic Lawn Care Manual

A Natural, Low-Maintenance System for a Beautiful, Safe Lawn

de Paul Tukey ...

The "godfather of the natural landscape movement" ( New York Times ) offers essential advice on creating a gorgeous lawn that is free of harsh chemicals.This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to grow and maintain a thriving lawn using organic gardening methods. With expert advice on planting the best grass varieties, nourishing the soil, watering, fighting weeds, and ... Leer más

$14.39 USD

The "godfather of the natural landscape movement" ( New York Times ) offers essential advice on creating a gorgeous lawn that is free of harsh chemicals.This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to grow and maintain a thriving lawn using organic gardening methods. With expert advice on planting the best grass varieties, nourishing the soil, watering, fighting weeds, and
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The Pollinator Victory Garden

Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening; Attract and Support Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Bats, and Other Pollinators

de Kim Eierman ...

The passion and urgency that inspired WWI and WWII Victory Gardens is needed today to meet another threat to our food supply and our environment—the steep decline of pollinators. The Pollinator Victory Garden offers practical solutions for winning the war against the demise of these essential animals.Pollinators are critical to our food supply and responsible for the pollination of the vast ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

The passion and urgency that inspired WWI and WWII Victory Gardens is needed today to meet another threat to our food supply and our environment—the steep decline of pollinators. The Pollinator Victory Garden offers practical solutions for winning the war against the demise of these essential animals.Pollinators are critical to our food supply and responsible for the pollination of the vast
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How to Cheat at Gardening and Yard Work

Shameless Tricks for Growing Radically Simple Flowers, Veggies, Lawns, Landscaping, and More

de Jeff Bredenberg ...

Do you love the look of a stunning flowerbed or a nice expanse of lawn bordered by attractive shrubs, but don't have time to spend the whole weekend in your backyard? It's time to cheat—in a smart way. In How to Cheat at Gardening and Yard Work, you'll find hundreds of work-reducing, time-saving, cost-cutting gardening tips that will reward you with the best-looking yard and garden you've ever had ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Do you love the look of a stunning flowerbed or a nice expanse of lawn bordered by attractive shrubs, but don't have time to spend the whole weekend in your backyard? It's time to cheat—in a smart way. In How to Cheat at Gardening and Yard Work, you'll find hundreds of work-reducing, time-saving, cost-cutting gardening tips that will reward you with the best-looking yard and garden you've ever had
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Lawn Gone!

Low-Maintenance, Sustainable, Attractive Alternatives for Your Yard

de Pam Penick ...

A colorful guide covering the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, drought-tolerant, money-saving options that will appeal to today's busy, eco-conscious homeowner.Americans pour 300 million gallons of gas and 1 billion hours every year into mowing their lawns, not to mention 70 million pounds of pesticides and $40 billion for lawn upkeep. No Wonder the ... Leer más

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A colorful guide covering the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, drought-tolerant, money-saving options that will appeal to today's busy, eco-conscious homeowner.Americans pour 300 million gallons of gas and 1 billion hours every year into mowing their lawns, not to mention 70 million pounds of pesticides and $40 billion for lawn upkeep. No Wonder the
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Lawn Geek

Tips and Tricks for the Ultimate Turf From the Guru of Grass

de Trey Rogers ...

Bow down to the “Sultan of Sod” (USA Today)—and achieve the lawn of your greenest dreams.Dubbed the “Lawn Geek” by USA Today, turf scientist Trey Rogers explains how to master the well-manicured look in all climates, from basic site preparation to mowing, fertilizing, irrigating, and of course, safe and effective pest management.Whether you’re faced with your first yard or are a long-time mower, ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Bow down to the “Sultan of Sod” (USA Today)—and achieve the lawn of your greenest dreams.Dubbed the “Lawn Geek” by USA Today, turf scientist Trey Rogers explains how to master the well-manicured look in all climates, from basic site preparation to mowing, fertilizing, irrigating, and of course, safe and effective pest management.Whether you’re faced with your first yard or are a long-time mower,
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Do It Yourself Landscaping: Simple Fixes That Will Transform Your Yard

de Ramon Harris ...

Do It Yourself Landscaping: Simple Fixes That Will Transform Your Yard This book covers several different topics including: Chapter 1: What Is Landscaping Chapter 2: Planning For Desert Landscaping Chapter 3: A Wonderful Backyard Landscaping Idea Chapter 4: Backyard Landscaping Is About Many Different Things Chapter 5: Best Landscaping Practices Chapter 6: Easy Front Yard Landscaping Chapter 7: ... Leer más

$6.97 USD

Do It Yourself Landscaping: Simple Fixes That Will Transform Your Yard This book covers several different topics including: Chapter 1: What Is Landscaping Chapter 2: Planning For Desert Landscaping Chapter 3: A Wonderful Backyard Landscaping Idea Chapter 4: Backyard Landscaping Is About Many Different Things Chapter 5: Best Landscaping Practices Chapter 6: Easy Front Yard Landscaping Chapter 7:
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Weeds

In Defense of Nature's Most Unloved Plants

de Richard Mabey ...

"[A] witty and beguiling meditation on weeds and their wily ways….You will never look at a weed, or flourish a garden fork, in the same way again."—Richard Holmes, author of The Age of Wonder"In this fascinating, richly detailed book, Richard Mabey gives weeds their full due."—Carl Zimmer, author of EvolutionRichard Mabey, Great Britain's Britain's "greatest living nature writer" ( London Times), ... Leer más

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"[A] witty and beguiling meditation on weeds and their wily ways….You will never look at a weed, or flourish a garden fork, in the same way again."—Richard Holmes, author of The Age of Wonder"In this fascinating, richly detailed book, Richard Mabey gives weeds their full due."—Carl Zimmer, author of EvolutionRichard Mabey, Great Britain's Britain's "greatest living nature writer" ( London Times),
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Eat What You Grow

de Alys Fowler ...

Imagine a garden that is as beautiful as it is productive, that gives you fresh, wholesome, chemical-free food with flavours that go way beyond anything the shops can offer.In Eat What You Grow, Alys shows you how to create a rich, biodiverse garden that feeds not only you, but supports a wide range of pollinators, bees and butterflies, as well as other wildlife. From perennial vegetables that ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

Imagine a garden that is as beautiful as it is productive, that gives you fresh, wholesome, chemical-free food with flavours that go way beyond anything the shops can offer.In Eat What You Grow, Alys shows you how to create a rich, biodiverse garden that feeds not only you, but supports a wide range of pollinators, bees and butterflies, as well as other wildlife. From perennial vegetables that
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Conservatory and Greenhouse Gardening

de Lia Leendertz ...

Series series Collins Practical Gardener
Whether it's a small citrus plant or a large vine, conservatory plants are more popular than ever. Collins Practical Gardener Conservatory & Greenhouse Gardening is bursting with practical advice and step-by-step instructions covering everything from choosing and planning a structure to filling it full of plants and keeping them thriving.Covers all the technical know-how you'll need including ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

Whether it's a small citrus plant or a large vine, conservatory plants are more popular than ever. Collins Practical Gardener Conservatory & Greenhouse Gardening is bursting with practical advice and step-by-step instructions covering everything from choosing and planning a structure to filling it full of plants and keeping them thriving.Covers all the technical know-how you'll need including
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Lawn Care Basics for Beginners: Grow and Maintain a Healthy Lawn

de Hadley Johnston ...

Transform Your Yard into a Lush, Green Oasis — Even If You've Never Planted a Blade of Grass BeforeStruggling with patchy, uneven grass? Unsure when to water, how to mow, or which grass to plant? You're not alone. Many homeowners want a beautiful lawn but feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice and costly mistakes.Lawn Care Basics for Beginners is your complete, easy-to-follow guide to growing and ... Leer más

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Transform Your Yard into a Lush, Green Oasis — Even If You've Never Planted a Blade of Grass BeforeStruggling with patchy, uneven grass? Unsure when to water, how to mow, or which grass to plant? You're not alone. Many homeowners want a beautiful lawn but feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice and costly mistakes.Lawn Care Basics for Beginners is your complete, easy-to-follow guide to growing and
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American Eden

From Monticello to Central Park to Our Backyards: What Our Gardens Tell Us About Who We Are

de Wade Graham ...

“American Eden moves luminously through landscapes of history, literature, biography, and design theory. . . . fusing sharp-edged analysis and graceful American prose.” —Kevin Starr, author of Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge“Informative and absolutely engrossing.” —Ross King, author of Brunelleschi's DomeGarden designer and historian Wade Graham offers a unique vision ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

“American Eden moves luminously through landscapes of history, literature, biography, and design theory. . . . fusing sharp-edged analysis and graceful American prose.” —Kevin Starr, author of Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge“Informative and absolutely engrossing.” —Ross King, author of Brunelleschi's DomeGarden designer and historian Wade Graham offers a unique vision
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The Prairie Gardener’s Go-To for Grasses

de Janet Melrose, Sheryl Normandeau ...

Series series Guides for the Prairie Gardener
"With advice on which native grasses to use—and why—the book gives gardeners both inspiration and knowledge." —Alberta ViewsIn the tenth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series, lifelong gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau take on the very prairie subject of grasses.Was ever there a prairie-er subject than grass? Important providers of habitat and food for numerous wildlife ... Leer más

$8.69 USD

"With advice on which native grasses to use—and why—the book gives gardeners both inspiration and knowledge." —Alberta ViewsIn the tenth book in the Guides for the Prairie Gardener series, lifelong gardeners Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau take on the very prairie subject of grasses.Was ever there a prairie-er subject than grass? Important providers of habitat and food for numerous wildlife
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The Hugelkultur Gardening Book

All You Need to Know to Start and Sustain a Hugelkultur Garden

de Kimberly Owens ...

What dо you do when you hаvе a ѕmаll wooded аrеа wіth lots of fallen brаnсhеѕ and dead wood, thrее horses thаt poop a lot and a desire for raised garden beds? You build a Hugеlkultur gаrdеn. Hugеlkultur, pronounced Hоо-gul-сulturе, means hіll сulturе or hill mоund.Thеrе аrе a few rulеѕ to building your Hugelkultur, but thеу аrе bаѕісаllу thе ѕаmе rules уоu would fоllоw іf buіldіng a соmроѕt ріlе. ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

What dо you do when you hаvе a ѕmаll wooded аrеа wіth lots of fallen brаnсhеѕ and dead wood, thrее horses thаt poop a lot and a desire for raised garden beds? You build a Hugеlkultur gаrdеn. Hugеlkultur, pronounced Hоо-gul-сulturе, means hіll сulturе or hill mоund.Thеrе аrе a few rulеѕ to building your Hugelkultur, but thеу аrе bаѕісаllу thе ѕаmе rules уоu would fоllоw іf buіldіng a соmроѕt ріlе.
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Clever Gardening Tips For Busy People

de Richard Lincton ...

This book is designed to be a quick and handy reference point , a mini-helper for all those odd gardening jobs. We all lead busy lives and the garden areas of our home are often the first thing that gets neglected. You don’t have to spend countless hours tending to every new green shoot, when just a few sensible steps can make an amazing impact on any tired garden.Based upon personal experience, ... Leer más

$1.33 USD

This book is designed to be a quick and handy reference point , a mini-helper for all those odd gardening jobs. We all lead busy lives and the garden areas of our home are often the first thing that gets neglected. You don’t have to spend countless hours tending to every new green shoot, when just a few sensible steps can make an amazing impact on any tired garden.Based upon personal experience,
... Leer más
Japanese Beetles and Grubs: Trap, Spray, and Control Them

Easy-Growing Gardening, #8

de Rosefiend Cordell ...

Series Libro 8 - Easy-Growing Gardening
Japanese beetles arrived in America in 1916. Since then, the beetle has cut a destructive swath across a great portion of the United States.Japanese Beetles and Grubs: Trap, Spray, and Control Them is an indispensable guide for home gardeners, landscape professionals, and farmers. This Japanese beetle book is your secret weapon to help you control the beetles and safeguard your trees, roses, and ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Japanese beetles arrived in America in 1916. Since then, the beetle has cut a destructive swath across a great portion of the United States.Japanese Beetles and Grubs: Trap, Spray, and Control Them is an indispensable guide for home gardeners, landscape professionals, and farmers. This Japanese beetle book is your secret weapon to help you control the beetles and safeguard your trees, roses, and
... Leer más
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners:

How to Grow Fresh, Organic Produce at Home (Easy Steps for Raised Beds, Container Gardening, and Small Spaces)

de Jonathan K. Hari ...

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners How to Grow Fresh, Organic Produce at Home (Easy Steps for Raised Beds, Container Gardening, and Small Spaces) Imagine stepping into your backyard and harvesting crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant herbs—grown entirely by your own hands. In today's world, where store-bought produce is often riddled with chemicals and lacks true flavor, growing your own ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners How to Grow Fresh, Organic Produce at Home (Easy Steps for Raised Beds, Container Gardening, and Small Spaces) Imagine stepping into your backyard and harvesting crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant herbs—grown entirely by your own hands. In today's world, where store-bought produce is often riddled with chemicals and lacks true flavor, growing your own
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Southern Lawns

A Step-by-Step Guide to the Perfect Lawn

de Chris Hastings ...

Son of renowned horticulturist Don Hastings, Chris Hastings presents his readers with step-by-step instructions for year-round care of lawns from Virginia to Texas. ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Son of renowned horticulturist Don Hastings, Chris Hastings presents his readers with step-by-step instructions for year-round care of lawns from Virginia to Texas.
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El ABC del césped

de Markus Grünbaum ...

“El ABC del césped” es una guía completa y práctica para quienes desean crear y mantener un césped denso, saludable y visualmente atractivo. Dirigido tanto a principiantes como a usuarios avanzados, este libro proporciona los conocimientos necesarios para mejorar la calidad del césped a largo plazo.Se centra en los factores fundamentales del éxito, como la elección de las especies adecuadas, la ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

“El ABC del césped” es una guía completa y práctica para quienes desean crear y mantener un césped denso, saludable y visualmente atractivo. Dirigido tanto a principiantes como a usuarios avanzados, este libro proporciona los conocimientos necesarios para mejorar la calidad del césped a largo plazo.Se centra en los factores fundamentales del éxito, como la elección de las especies adecuadas, la
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How to Create a Garden from Scratch: Gardening tips for beginners step by step

de Prabir Rai Chaudhuri ...

How to Create a Garden from Scratch: Gardening tips for beginners step by stepDo you look at an empty patch of ground with a mix of excitement and total anxiety? For too long, gardening has felt like an esoteric art, filled with complicated rules and foreign terminology that can leave any beginner feeling completely overwhelmed.This book is the practical mentor you've been waiting for. Written as ... Leer más

$3.80 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

How to Create a Garden from Scratch: Gardening tips for beginners step by stepDo you look at an empty patch of ground with a mix of excitement and total anxiety? For too long, gardening has felt like an esoteric art, filled with complicated rules and foreign terminology that can leave any beginner feeling completely overwhelmed.This book is the practical mentor you've been waiting for. Written as
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Grass and Grassland

de Ian Moore ...

Series Libro 48 - Collins New Naturalist Library
The use of natural and seeded grass pastures for the feeding of livestock and other unfamiliar uses for the ubiquitous grass family are described in this succinct and beautifully illustrated work.The New Naturalist series has already covered many facets of the interrelationship between man and nature, but the grass family is probably the most important man in the whole plant kingdom – just how ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

The use of natural and seeded grass pastures for the feeding of livestock and other unfamiliar uses for the ubiquitous grass family are described in this succinct and beautifully illustrated work.The New Naturalist series has already covered many facets of the interrelationship between man and nature, but the grass family is probably the most important man in the whole plant kingdom – just how
... Leer más
Leave Me a Lawn

Easy-Growing Gardening, #7

de Rosefiend Cordell ...

Series Libro 7 - Easy-Growing Gardening
Leave Me A Lawn lays out the best ways to make a great lawn without having to buy hundreds of dollars worth of chemicals and supplies. I'll talk about how to add fertility to the soil, how to water to keep the grass growing up and the water bill down, and how to keep your lawn mower serviced and working. And we'll pick up a lot of other helpful tips along the way. ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Leave Me A Lawn lays out the best ways to make a great lawn without having to buy hundreds of dollars worth of chemicals and supplies. I'll talk about how to add fertility to the soil, how to water to keep the grass growing up and the water bill down, and how to keep your lawn mower serviced and working. And we'll pick up a lot of other helpful tips along the way.
... Leer más
How To Get Rid of Dandelions

de Rogelio Brown ...

How To Get Rid of Dandelions Dandelions are a common weed. Since their texture and color is so different from turf, they really stand out and can ruin the look of a lawn. Dandelions are difficult to control. One dandelion plant can produce up to 15,000 seeds that can survive for six years in the soil, so follow these steps to get rid of dandelions..... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to ... Leer más

$6.97 USD

How To Get Rid of Dandelions Dandelions are a common weed. Since their texture and color is so different from turf, they really stand out and can ruin the look of a lawn. Dandelions are difficult to control. One dandelion plant can produce up to 15,000 seeds that can survive for six years in the soil, so follow these steps to get rid of dandelions..... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to
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St Andrews - The Greenkeeper's Tale

Looking after the most famous golf course in the world

de Gordon Moir ...

Gordon Moir, the author, is the former Director of Greenkeeping of St Andrews Links, and tells the inside story of managing the Home of Golf. Moir shares the story of the day-to-day workings on the huge complex, noting the highs and lows, challenges, and ultimately the rewards of being in charge.In this frank and honest memoir, he touches on his biggest and recurring challenge, which was preparing ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Gordon Moir, the author, is the former Director of Greenkeeping of St Andrews Links, and tells the inside story of managing the Home of Golf. Moir shares the story of the day-to-day workings on the huge complex, noting the highs and lows, challenges, and ultimately the rewards of being in charge.In this frank and honest memoir, he touches on his biggest and recurring challenge, which was preparing
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