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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 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

$2.69 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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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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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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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

$12.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

"[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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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

$6.27 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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Lawn in Order

de Timothy Ameis ...

Are you looking to create your own Garden of Eden in your backyard that features thick, green grass? In Lawn in Order, author Timothy Ameis offers an easy-to-use lawn care booklet to help your landscaping look like a work of art. With more than twenty-five years of experience in the lawn care industryincluding owning his personal businessAmeis presents an overview of how to care for your lawn. ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

Are you looking to create your own Garden of Eden in your backyard that features thick, green grass? In Lawn in Order, author Timothy Ameis offers an easy-to-use lawn care booklet to help your landscaping look like a work of art. With more than twenty-five years of experience in the lawn care industryincluding owning his personal businessAmeis presents an overview of how to care for your lawn.
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Lawns, Golf Courses, Polo Fields, and How to Treat Them

de S. A. Cunningham ...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook for creating, managing, and maintaining golf courses and polo fields. Accessible and full of useful information, this timeless guide will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in maintaining high quality lawns for sport or leisure. Highly recommended for golf club owners and collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents ... Leer más

$6.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook for creating, managing, and maintaining golf courses and polo fields. Accessible and full of useful information, this timeless guide will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in maintaining high quality lawns for sport or leisure. Highly recommended for golf club owners and collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents
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Gartenpflege

kompaktes Wissen für dich

de Paul M. ...

Warum Gartenpflege so wichtig ist Die Verbindung von Natur und Lebensqualität Stell dir vor, du trittst aus deinem Haus und wirst von der frischen Luft deines Gartens empfangen. Der Duft von blühenden Blumen, das leise Summen der Bienen und das sanfte Rauschen der Blätter schaffen eine Atmosphäre, die dich augenblicklich entspannen lässt. Dein Garten kann weit mehr sein als nur ein Stück Grün – er ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

Warum Gartenpflege so wichtig ist Die Verbindung von Natur und Lebensqualität Stell dir vor, du trittst aus deinem Haus und wirst von der frischen Luft deines Gartens empfangen. Der Duft von blühenden Blumen, das leise Summen der Bienen und das sanfte Rauschen der Blätter schaffen eine Atmosphäre, die dich augenblicklich entspannen lässt. Dein Garten kann weit mehr sein als nur ein Stück Grün – er
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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

$6.27 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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Home and Garden: Comfort, Beauty and Consolation

de MIA GILBERT ...

We all go to the dacha not only to work, but also to relax. And for a good rest, appropriate conditions are needed. With the receipt of a plot, a gardener raises a lot of questions: what style to choose, how to correctly draw up a landscape plan, how to decorate the front part of the garden, where and how to equip corners for rest and receiving guests, and many others. All the answers are in this ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

We all go to the dacha not only to work, but also to relax. And for a good rest, appropriate conditions are needed. With the receipt of a plot, a gardener raises a lot of questions: what style to choose, how to correctly draw up a landscape plan, how to decorate the front part of the garden, where and how to equip corners for rest and receiving guests, and many others. All the answers are in this
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How To Build A Greenhouse

de jenny watt ...

This book provides detailed instructions and step-by-step guidance on how to construct a greenhouse from the ground up, including choosing the right materials and tools, as well as tips for maintaining a healthy and productive environment. ... Leer más

$2.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This book provides detailed instructions and step-by-step guidance on how to construct a greenhouse from the ground up, including choosing the right materials and tools, as well as tips for maintaining a healthy and productive environment.
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The Lawn

A History of an American Obsession

de Virginia Jenkins ...

Lawns now blanket thirty million acres of the United States, but until the late nineteenth century few Americans had any desire for a front lawn, much less access to seeds for growing one. In her comprehensive history of this uniquely American obsession, Virginia Scott Jenkins traces the origin of the front lawn aesthetic, the development of the lawn-care industry, its environmental impact, and ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Lawns now blanket thirty million acres of the United States, but until the late nineteenth century few Americans had any desire for a front lawn, much less access to seeds for growing one. In her comprehensive history of this uniquely American obsession, Virginia Scott Jenkins traces the origin of the front lawn aesthetic, the development of the lawn-care industry, its environmental impact, and
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Landscaping For Dummies

de National Gardening Association, Philip Giroux, Bob Beckstrom, Lance Walheim, Teri Dunn Chace ...

Create an eye-catching outdoor oasis with this no-nonsense guide to landscapingAs families spend more time at home, they're expanding their living space to their yards, decks, and patios. When you're ready to upgrade the look of your landscape, Landscaping For Dummies offers advice on installing fences and walkways, choosing hardy plants and trees, and enhancing natural habitats for the critters ... Leer más

$15.00 USD

Create an eye-catching outdoor oasis with this no-nonsense guide to landscapingAs families spend more time at home, they're expanding their living space to their yards, decks, and patios. When you're ready to upgrade the look of your landscape, Landscaping For Dummies offers advice on installing fences and walkways, choosing hardy plants and trees, and enhancing natural habitats for the critters
... Leer más
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

$17.54 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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Lawn Care For Dummies

de Suzanne DeJohn, National Gardening Association ...

The beginner-friendly guide to creating a lush and thriving lawnWith Lawn Care For Dummies you get the know-how you need to grow a great lawn, improve an existing lawn, or keep your lawn healthy. You'll learn all about the different types of grasses, including where they grow best and what they need to thrive. This book also walks you through the process of installing sprinklers and other ... Leer más

$16.00 USD

The beginner-friendly guide to creating a lush and thriving lawnWith Lawn Care For Dummies you get the know-how you need to grow a great lawn, improve an existing lawn, or keep your lawn healthy. You'll learn all about the different types of grasses, including where they grow best and what they need to thrive. This book also walks you through the process of installing sprinklers and other
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Organic Lawn Care

Growing Grass the Natural Way

de Howard Garrett ...

A renowned landscape gardener's guide to less expensive, less water-intensive lawns, whether it's a front yard or a fairway.A lush green lawn is one of the great pleasures of the natural world, whether it's outside your front door or on a majestic fairway at a legendary golf course. But anyone who's tried to grow the perfect lawn the conventional way knows it requires an endless cycle of watering ... Leer más

$0.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A renowned landscape gardener's guide to less expensive, less water-intensive lawns, whether it's a front yard or a fairway.A lush green lawn is one of the great pleasures of the natural world, whether it's outside your front door or on a majestic fairway at a legendary golf course. But anyone who's tried to grow the perfect lawn the conventional way knows it requires an endless cycle of watering
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Master Your Lawn: The Essential Lawn Care Guide For Beginners

de Guy LaForge ...

This book covers several topics including: - Starting from Scratch - Grass Varieties - Planting the Seeds - Watering - Fertilizing and so much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Leer más

$6.27 USD

This book covers several topics including: - Starting from Scratch - Grass Varieties - Planting the Seeds - Watering - Fertilizing and so much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.
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The Spirit of Stone

101 Practical & Creative Stonescaping Ideas for Your Garden

de Jan Johnsen ...

In The Spirit of Stone, award-winning designer Jan Johnsen presents a richly photographed, authoritative guide to creative and practical uses for stone in the landscape: steps, paths, garden walls, dry streams, benches, rock gardens, driveways and more. The Spirit of Stone is an essential idea book and how-to for designers, stonemasons, builders, homeowners and DIYers. ... Leer más

$7.82 USD

In The Spirit of Stone, award-winning designer Jan Johnsen presents a richly photographed, authoritative guide to creative and practical uses for stone in the landscape: steps, paths, garden walls, dry streams, benches, rock gardens, driveways and more. The Spirit of Stone is an essential idea book and how-to for designers, stonemasons, builders, homeowners and DIYers.
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Turfgrass Management

de Alfred J. Turgeon Ph.D., John E. Kaminski Ph.D. ...

Turfgrass Management has been designed as a basic text for beginning students of turfgrass science and management.In covering the important features of turfgrass systems, interactions between and among system components, and principles of turfgrass management, it attempts to unlock some of the mysteries of turf and establish the role of cultural interventions for achieving specific objectives. ... Leer más

$38.87 USD

Turfgrass Management has been designed as a basic text for beginning students of turfgrass science and management.In covering the important features of turfgrass systems, interactions between and among system components, and principles of turfgrass management, it attempts to unlock some of the mysteries of turf and establish the role of cultural interventions for achieving specific objectives.
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Home Gardening for Beginners: Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Your First Garden.

de sunny ...

Discover the ultimate home gardening for beginners guide and learn how to grow your first garden step by step. From choosing the right tools and preparing healthy soil to selecting easy plants, watering techniques, and avoiding common mistakes, this comprehensive guide makes gardening simple and enjoyable. Whether you want to grow fresh vegetables, herbs, or flowers, this beginner-friendly ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Discover the ultimate home gardening for beginners guide and learn how to grow your first garden step by step. From choosing the right tools and preparing healthy soil to selecting easy plants, watering techniques, and avoiding common mistakes, this comprehensive guide makes gardening simple and enjoyable. Whether you want to grow fresh vegetables, herbs, or flowers, this beginner-friendly
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Lawn Care Mastery

de Chad Reid ...

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Growing a Greener, Healthier Lawn—Season After SeasonTransform your lawn into a lush, vibrant paradise—without hiring expensive professionals or wasting time on guesswork. Lawn Care Mastery is your all-in-one guide to creating and maintaining a picture-perfect yard, whether you're dealing with weeds, patchy grass, or just starting from scratch.Perfect for beginners ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Growing a Greener, Healthier Lawn—Season After SeasonTransform your lawn into a lush, vibrant paradise—without hiring expensive professionals or wasting time on guesswork. Lawn Care Mastery is your all-in-one guide to creating and maintaining a picture-perfect yard, whether you're dealing with weeds, patchy grass, or just starting from scratch.Perfect for beginners
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The Complete Guide to Organic Lawn Care: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply

de Sandy Baker ...

Your lawn is a representative of you and your home it shows your neighbors and visitors how much time and effort you are willing to put into keeping your home looking good. Organic lawn care is becoming much more prevalent for many home owners, but knowing how to effectively plant and grow a lawn, keep weeds away and kill bugs without using chemicals and unnatural law products can be complicated ... Leer más

$11.51 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Your lawn is a representative of you and your home it shows your neighbors and visitors how much time and effort you are willing to put into keeping your home looking good. Organic lawn care is becoming much more prevalent for many home owners, but knowing how to effectively plant and grow a lawn, keep weeds away and kill bugs without using chemicals and unnatural law products can be complicated
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Grass Isn't Greener

The Everyday Conservationist's Guide to Bringing Nature to Your Yard

de Danae Wolfe ...

Built around easy-to-digest tips for improving sustainability, this fun, action-oriented guide will help everyone turn their home garden into an earth-friendly habitat.Rooted in twenty practical steps that anyone can take starting today, Grass Isn’t Greener demonstrates how small changes in your yard or garden can create lasting impact for the planet: from leaving your leaves to selecting eco ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Built around easy-to-digest tips for improving sustainability, this fun, action-oriented guide will help everyone turn their home garden into an earth-friendly habitat.Rooted in twenty practical steps that anyone can take starting today, Grass Isn’t Greener demonstrates how small changes in your yard or garden can create lasting impact for the planet: from leaving your leaves to selecting eco
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