Kitchen gardens, for many years a necessity in rural areas, are now becoming fashionable as more and more home-owners seek to produce vegetables, herbs, fruits, nuts and even cut flowers that they can really use. The central theme of this book will be adapting the historical concept of the kitchen garden to today's landscape, and how to make it ...
Trees continue to maintain a unique significance in the social, ecological and economic systems of the world - as large, long-lived perennials covering 30 per cent of land on Earth; their very nature dictates their importance. An understanding of forest genetics is essential for providing insight into the evolution, conservation, management and ...
A ground-breaking work from a team of internationally acclaimed wolf experts. Hunting caribou, Dall sheep, and moose in the shadow of Mount McKinley, the wolves of Alaska's Denali National Park form one of the largest protected populations in the world. Relatively unmolested by humans, Denali wolves have flourished in this massive and beautiful ...
The revised edition of a classic Newbury House text, 'Attitudes Through Idioms' presents idioms in group relating to cultural ideas such as humility, compromise, anger, problem solving, and natural ability. The text's goal is to help students to understand the cultural context in which the idioms are used.
Perhaps the most powerful new phenomenon in American politics is the emergence of sophisticated grass roots movements. The first book to study the grass roots movement, Grass Roots offers much more than analysis. It is a practical guide for those who seek to come together to overcome the resistance of governments, corporations and other groups.
Adams and Leroy--agents for the Texas A&M Extension Service--are experts in the area of fruit cultivation in the South. Here they offer gardeners the most up-to-date information and techniques available to assure the Southern gardener maximum production and yield. Tips cover the best varieties for the climate, pest control, planning, pruning, and ...
This text describes the most effective ways to raise vegetables under Southern climate and soil conditions, and offers tips for using the proper tools, fertilizers, insecticides, and techniques.
The new, fourth volume in "Mosby's Primary Care Procedures CD-ROM Series" offers multimedia instruction, self-evaluation, and continuing education in the performance of geriatric procedures - all at the touch of a computer keyboard. Its step-by-step coverage of important clinical ambulatory procedures, from patient examination to follow-up, ...
A social studies textbook for the upper elementary grades. Examines many aspects of life in three cities, San Francisco, South Bend, and Washington, D.C., and in the country of Thailand.
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