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The Horticulture Gardener's Guides Design & Planting

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McIndoe, Andrew, PUBLISHER: Horticulture Books, Part of the successful Horticulture Gardener's Guide series, Successful Design and Planting offers endless possibilities to transform you garden. Whether you want to make your garden bigger or plan for year round appeal, this guide is packed with inspirational and affordable ideas and projects suitable for both new and long established gardens. You'll find: -Advice on complex landscaping -Tips for pruning and maintaining trees -Advice on plant varieties and soil type -Hundreds of plant photos to help with identification Whether you are starting a new garden or re-planning your current one, this book is an invaluable reference.

Aquarius (Super Horoscopes )

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beim, Margarete, PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group, The most complete horoscopes guides available on the market. Every day, people depend on their horoscopes for a glimpse at what's to come-and Berkley's popular "Super Horoscopes" offer the predictions that they're searching for. With special sections on the history and uses of astrology, these completely updated books show exactly what the future holds. Includes: - Detailed yearly and daily forecasts - Rising signs - Lucky numbers - The cusp-born - Signs of the Zodiac - Character analysis - Love, romance, and marriage compatibility guide - Moon tables - Planting and fishing guides - Influence of the moon and planets - November and December daily forecasts repeated Acquista Ora

The Gap in the Hedge: Dispatches from the Extraordinary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elliott, Charles, PUBLISHER: Lyons Press, Essays by the Horticulture columnist whose work the New York Times called "delectable."

Fragrant Gardening

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bradley, Steven / Bradley, Val, PUBLISHER: Laurel Glen Publishing, The elusive search for scent and its aesthetic and therapeutic benefits dates back centuries. Fragrant Gardening guides readers in this age-old pursuit with projects for creating and maintaining fragrant balance in the garden year-round. Fully illustrated step-by-step projects catering to gardens of all sizes walk readers through every technique from sowing seeds, bowling bulbs, root cutting, and pruning, to planting walkways, containers, ground cover, and hedges. Each chapter is dedicated to a season and contains sections on planning, flowering, jobs to do, propagation, and planting, as well as a plant directory for that season. Other topics discussed include historical background, classification, and essential oils, as well as information on drying and preserving plants, basic garden design principles, and making the most of fragrance.

The Woodland Garden: Planting in Harmony with Nature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Forster, R. Roy / Downie, Alex M., PUBLISHER: Firefly Books, The Woodland Garden is a valuable source of information and a practical how-to guide on hundreds of plant species ideally suited for planting in the woodland environment. Here is all the information needed to get started, from design, plant selection and initial planting through ongoing maintenance, using principles that can be applied anywhere in North America in almost any size garden - from large estate to city lot. The book is easy-to-follow and clearly illustrated. Including zonal maps, a bibliography and over 80 pages of suitable plants, shrubs and climbers, The Woodland Garden features: Designing the Woodland Garden Building the Woodland Garden The Canopy - plus a list of woodland trees The Understory - plus a list of woodland shrubs Plants of the Woodland Floor Climbing Plants Planting, Pruning and Maintenance Authors' Favorite Plants - 109 detailed descriptions of the best woodland garden performers Helpful tips throughout offer useful advice gleaned from the authors' decades of collective experience. They explain weeds and pests, preparing the land, watering and mulching, propagation. They discuss lilies and rhododendrons, soil characteristics, adapting a property, working with a new site, and converting an old garden. There are sections on fragrance, water, rocks, pathways, scale and unity plus how to analyze a site, design a woodland garden, and much more.

The Rough Guide to Las Vegas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rough Guides, PUBLISHER: Rough Guides, NA

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Naples & the Amalfi Coast

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: DK Publishing, PUBLISHER: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), Eyewitness Travel Guides are the original illustrated travel reference and throughout , the entire list of more than 70 destinations is being fully updated to show you more of what other guides only tell you. With a stunning, brand-new look, Eyewitness Travel Guides are essential reading for vacation, business, or armchair travel. Consistently chosen over the competition in national consumer market research, Eyewitness Travel Guides include up-to-date information on local customs, currency, medical services, transportation, and much more.

Magnolias

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barrett, Rosemary / Hughes, Derek, PUBLISHER: Firefly Books, Magnolias hold a special space in the hearts of North American gardeners, particularly those in the South where spring is heralded by the arrival of the magnolia blooms. "The Queen of Flowers" is also the favorite of author Rosemary Barrett, whose garden features dozens of magnolia trees. She shares her expertise and passion for magnolias, offering readers practical and enthusiastic guidance on growing these extraordinary trees. Surprisingly, in contrast to their sophisticated beauty, magnolias are easy to grow. This guide for hands-on gardeners is full of useful advice and ideas, including: the history of magnolias cultivation and propagation landscaping with magnolias in small and large gardens Soulangeana hybrids companion planting the best whites, pinks, reds and purples, yellows and others rare and special magnolias magnolia relatives, michelias and liriodendrons over 95 beautiful full color photographs Magnolias includes traditional species and newer varieties, magnolias that flower quickly and those that take some time to bloom, magnolias for any size garden, perfumed magnolias, and many related plants. Wonderful photographs, nursery sources, a bibliography, hardiness zones and a full index complete this inspiring guide to this most beautiful tree.

The New Horticulture

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: H M Stringfellow, PUBLISHER: Books LLC, NA

Growing a Healthy Children's Ministry: A Step-By-Step

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Alley, Steve, PUBLISHER: Standard Publishing Company, Cultivate a vibrant children's ministry in the light of the Son Steve Alley's new 224 page handbook guides novice, seasoned, professional, or volunteer children's ministers through the steps of growing an effective ministry. Using a gardening theme, Alley looks at preparing, planting, and maintaining a safe and nurturing ministry to kids. He shows you how to evaluate where your church is, plan where it should be, and lead the work in getting there.

New Believer's Guide to the Bible

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Laurie, Greg, PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, This new book in the New Believer's Guides series, from well-known evangelist Greg Laurie, presents the basic essentials of Bible study in a refreshingly simple way. He explains the basics of reading and studying God's Word. These very affordable guides are excellent evangelism tools.

Cruising Guide to Coastal North Carolina

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Young, Claiborne S., PUBLISHER: John F. Blair Publisher, The only cruising guides devoted exclusively to the two Carolinas and Georgia, these volumes cover every body of water along the coast as far inland as it is safe to navigate. The guides include historical summaries, coastal folklore, listings of coastal marinas and their services, and tips on shoreside attractions.

Hydrangeas: A Gardeners' Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lawson-Hall, Toni / Rotheva, Brian / Rothera, Brian, PUBLISHER: Timber Press (OR), The authors, keepers of the National Hydrangea Collection in the U.K., have consulted with growers in the U.S. and Europe to suggest the most desirable cultivars of these handsome, long-flowering shrubs.

Insight Guides Bangkok

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Griffiths, Clare, PUBLISHER: Insight Guides, A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they cover: their traditions, their arts, their history, their lives. The stunning photography is married to compelling text, written by local writers; the people most qualified to convey their culture's "secrets". Yes, Insight Guides will tell you which attractions to visit, but they'll also tell you a whole lot more. From the most popular resort cities to the world's most remote and exotic villages, Insight Guides will give you the insider's perspective you need to truly experience any destination you visit. Insight Guides serve many purposes. They are ideal for planning a trip. And, they're wonderful souvenirs to treasure for years after. Even the armchair traveler can be swept away by their magnificent content and experience the world from the comfort of home. Many international and domestic and domestic destinations also offer companion FlexiMaps, an innovative laminated folding map specially designed for the discriminating traveler.

The Art of the Islamic Garden

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clark, Emma, PUBLISHER: Crowood Press (UK), Now in paperback, this lavish guide explains the design and symbolism of Islamic gardens while giving practical guidance to replicating the component parts The Islamic garden is regarded as one of the highest forms of visual art in the civilization of Islam, and this guide explains these gardens' history and symbolism, and their connections to the Quran. The principal elements are water and shade; they are also characterized by the chahar-bagh: a four-fold pattern, constructed around a central pool or fountain, with four streams flowing toward the four corners of the earth. This design is aesthetically striking; however, a true appreciation of an Islamic garden is only complete with an understanding of the spiritual symbolism manifested in its design and planting. The significance of the gardens' layout and design are explored, as well as the geometry, hard landscaping, and architectural elements, allowing a deeper understanding of the gardens' beauty. Practical instructions include recommendations for suitable trees, shrubs, and flowers, and advice on creating an Islamic garden in cooler climates.

Rome

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Insight Guides, PUBLISHER: Langenscheidt Publishers, Wouldn't it be wonderful to see the sights with your own local host to give you a native's point of view? Insight's Pocket Guides deliver this personal service with a sleek, portable guide that gives you the inside scoop. It's not just what you see, it's the sense of what you're seeing. Filled with practical tips, full and half-day itineraries, and loads of personal recommendations, these indispensable guides are ideal for travelers with limited time to spare. Many Pocket Guides come complete with a pull-out map, making your travel so much simpler.

Outdoor Style: The Complete Book of Garden Design and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swift, Penny, PUBLISHER: New Holland Australia(AU), Open this breathtaking volume and marvel at the incredible and diverse array of gardens, mansions, and farms. All these estates take full advantage of the hospitable climate and the scenic views found throughout the country. Whatever the architectural style, nature's blessings are always integrated into the general structure. For those who love beauty, the crisp color photographs -- presenting the traditional Cape Dutch style, as well as elaborate Italian, Japanese, and Mediterranean gardens-will provide enjoyment enough. True gardeners, though, will want to the follow the detailed analysis of these showcases, and proceed to create their own masterpieces

Succulents

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Loves, June, PUBLISHER: Chelsea Clubhouse, Topics covered include: - Where the plant grows - "Kinds of" (different species) - "Parts of" (labeled photos) - How the plant grows from seed to flower - Tips for gardeners - Uses of the plant

The Painted Garden: A Year in Words and Watercolours y Mary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woodin, Mary, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, This beautifully illustrated personal sketchbook includes records of planting, harvesting, and blooming throughout the four seasons -- plus a host of useful information for any gardener. Included are an illustrated list of herbs and their uses, a homespun recipe for waterproofing boots, and advice on distinguishing a robin's egg from a bullfinch's. Also peppered throughout are quotations and guidance from well-known gardening authorities, including Mary Russell Mitford, C.W. Earle, Vita Sackville-West, and Louise Beebe Wilder. Gardeners everywhere will take great pleasure in this collection of intimate musings, thoughtful philosophy, and touching artwork.

Australia Handbook: The Travel Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swaffer, Andrew / O'Brien, Katrina / Donald, Darroch, PUBLISHER: Footprint Handbooks, Footprint's South American Handbook, the longest-running guidebook in the English language, celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. As the Minneapolis Star Tribune declared, it is "amazingly detailed, updated every year, and has good city maps. It has set the standard since ." The same could be said for Footprint's 80 other travel guides as well. Covering more than 120 of the world's most exciting destinations, Footprint guides offer everything discerning travelers need to get the most out of their trip.

Naples, Capri, & the Coast

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Insight Guides, PUBLISHER: Langenscheidt Publishers, A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they cover: their traditions, their arts, their history, their lives. The stunning photography is married to compelling text, written by local writers; the people most qualified to convey their culture's "secrets". Yes, Insight Guides will tell you which attractions to visit, but they'll also tell you a whole lot more. From the most popular resort cities to the world's most remote and exotic villages, Insight Guides will give you the insider's perspective you need to truly experience any destination you visit. Insight Guides serve many purposes. They are ideal for planning a trip. And, they're wonderful souvenirs to treasure for years after. Even the armchair traveler can be swept away by their magnificent content and experience the world from the comfort of home. Many international and domestic and domestic destinations also offer companion FlexiMaps, an innovative laminated folding map specially designed for the discriminating traveler.

The Basic GMAT Study Collection

The Basic GMAT Study Collection Practice and preparation are keys to your success on the GMAT® exam. If you're looking for the essential study guides to prepare for your best GMAT, then this collection is a must-have. Featuring more than real GMAT questions and answers, The Basic GMAT® Study Collection includes three of our most popular Official GMAT® guides: - The Official Guide for GMAT® Review, ; - The Official Guide for GMAT® Verbal Review, ; - The Official Guide for GMAT® Quantitative Review, . The online components require activation codes, codes will be available on the inside back cover of the book and will expire 6 months from activation. Condition: New

Quantitative Nursing Research

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Knapp, Thomas R. / Knapp, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), You may stop looking now. Quantitative Nursing Research is the answer to the prayers of graduate students and practitioners who have sought the key to this often intimidating subject. In this highly readable (dare we say enjoyable?) work, Thomas R. Knapp guides the reader through the basic definitions, fundamentals of design, and techniques of quantitative research

Bradt Travel Guide Alaska

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Traveler Terpening, PUBLISHER: Bradt Travel Guides, Alaska's license plate slogan 'The Last Frontier' says it all. This is a state that, until the s, had far more male residents than female. 'The odds are good, ' the women used to say, 'but the goods are odd.' Bradt's "Alaska" guides visitors beyond the cruise ship ports and into the real Alaska. Written by a local, the book includes a comprehensive guide to Alaska's flora and fauna, and draws on the author's many years of experience exploring and guiding tourists on kayaking and hiking trips through this vast wilderness little touched by the hand of man.

People in Charge: Creating Self Managing Workplaces

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rehm, Robert, PUBLISHER: Hawthorn Press, "People in Charge "uses the powerful and practical technique of Participative Design to create more effective and productive workplaces. It contains the concepts, guides, and case examples to transform organizations to be self-managing-where the people who do the work design how best to do it. Applicable to any kind of organization, it is especially relevant for managers, workers, consultants, and trainers. "Far and away the most readable and informative book on democracy and participation in the workplace."-Sandra Janoff, co-author, "Future Search" Robert Rehm works as an educator and practitioner in the areas of workplace design and participative planning for communities and organizations. He consults worldwide; his clients include Microsoft and Hewlett Packard.

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