This all-inclusive volume explores landscaping solutions and provides easy-to-follow guidelines for designing plant beds and terraces, private steps and paths, serene seating areas, and soothing waterfalls on slopes of varying degrees. A guide to planting covers plant selection and installation, and includes advice on erosion control, and plants ...
Mild depressions are so insidious that sufferers often don't seek help. However persistent mild depression, which afflict up to 35 million Americans, can be readily and permanently cured. This book shows how chronic mild depression can be relieved by learning strategies that help us to recognize negative and distorted thinking patterns that lead ...
This is the book that anyone who has taken care of a loved one with cancer wished they had from the beginning. Its purpose is to provide a comprehensive manual for families who want to be sure they are aware of the kinds of options available to relieve pain and suffering that may result from cancer treatments, side effects of medications, and ...
Just add water--its gentle presence soothes the stresses of daily living. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the garden. This new edition of a Sunset bestseller provides a stunning photo gallery to inspire readers with all kinds of flowing water elements. Includes detailed instructions for six water garden projects such as a wall fountain, a ...
More than 15 percent of women now in their childbearing years will remain childless. Susan Lang interviewed more than 60 women who have never had children, and she describes what their lives have been like and whether or not they feel cheated, guilty, or free.
From old world blooms to All-American winners, pick the protect rose for your garden, with Roses.Featuring input from a veritable "who's who" of contemporary rose experts, Roses is your complete reference handbook for selecting, nurturing, and enjoying more than 350 varieties of this "floral queen". In addition to essential care requirements, Rose ...
If you're just discovering this exotic world, be forewarned: you're in for a fascinating but addictive journey. Bonsai, a new edition of a perennial Sunset bestseller, explores the Asian origins of this ancient art form, explains its underlying principles, and provides detailed how-to instructions. Bonsai Features Include: -- Step-by-step ...
From the experts at Ortho comes an easy-to-understand approach to the preparation and care of home landscapes, flower gardens, and vegetable gardens. Includes an encyclopedia of 1,700 plants.
Illustrated instruction book features 38 projects, simple to complex. Tadpole, barracuda, sailfish, lobster, many more. Step-by-step instructions. Over 2,400 black-and-white illustrations.
Every day a tragedy is played out in hospitals and homes around the world - the tragedy of needless cancer pain. And, while modern medical techniques can bring relief from pain to an extraordinary 90 to 99 per cent of cancer patients, pain continues to be undertreated. Cancer patients are too often caught in the middle of society's strong anti ...
IDEAS FOR GREAT KID'S ROOMS is full of unique imaginative ideas for making your child's room a fun place to sleep and play. With this collection of layout, decorating, and storage suggestions, you and your child can plan a room where both of you will want to go. These concepts are kid-tested, mother-approved!
In this guide to combatting chronic headaches, a neurologist offers information on prescription drugs, alternative therapies, and the migraine medications.
Discusses issues related to teenage fatherhood, including costs to children and society, strategies for coping, acknowledging paternity, and minority fathers. Includes resource list of organizations, books, articles, and videotapes.
This engrossing new novel by acclaimed author Susan Lang continues the saga of Ruth Farley, the fiercely independent young woman who was the protagonist of "Small Rocks Rising". Ruth is still on her homestead at the end of a rugged canyon in California's Mojave Desert, still struggling to survive on her own and to recover from a brutal rape and ...
In 1920, a woman named Ruth Farley takes over a piece of land in a California canyon, and must cope with the problems involved in making the land workable, dealing with her fellow homesteaders--and falling love with a Native American.
A book which deals with the practical aspects of both analogue and digital electronic measuring systems. The author discusses these systems with the designer in mind, giving information which will help readers to use electronic measuring tools in the most effective way. Emphasis is placed on practical aspects of the use of electronic devices in ...
With this step-by-step and room-by-room guide, the design process will come together in the most efficient way possible. Features include detailed checklists for every room, common mistakes to avoid, and design details that pay big dividends.
Examines many of the extremist religious, paramilitary, and racist groups in America, discussing their hatred of Jews and blacks, how they recruit new members, and how they may be opposed.
Discusses opposing viewpoints in the ongoing debate over placing limits on television and radio broadcasts, news reporting, school curricula, and public speaking.
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