Ever since she was old enough to help her grandmother in the garden, Sharon Lovejoy has spent her life working with plants - and along the way, through "trowel and error", she's accumulated hundreds and hundreds of remedies, tips, short-cuts, and cure-alls. TROWEL AND ERROR collects all of her homespun garden advice into an inviting, ...
This book presents 12 themed gardens for adults and children to plant together such as a "Moon Garden" of night blossoming flowers and a garden of herbal remedies known as "Mother Nature's Medicine Chest." Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
What a pleasure it is to re-present Sharon Lovejoy's SUNFLOWER HOUSES for a new generation of children and parents. A magical book of adventures and appreciations written and illustrated by the author of ROOTS, SHOOTS, BUCKETS AND BOOTS, this award-winning title was published by a small press in Colorado in 1991; sold 50,000 copies and after it ...
A collection of garden-themed crafts and activities for adults to share with children. Readers will learn such things as how to make a wand out of lavender, a whistle out of a willow bough, and a hat out of leaves. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Through this collection of delightful essays and beautiful illustrations, Lovejoy--who produces the award-winning "Heart's Ease" column for the magazine--shares with her readers the boundless joys of a country garden.
Need to be held by your heavenly Father? Let this mom-friendly devotional help you connect with the One who alone can bring refreshment and strength for whatever life may throw at you. Busy moms themselves, authors Laurie and Sharon know the kinds of struggles you are facing as you raise your family. Reflecting their characteristic honesty and ...
Two real moms--with six kids between them--inspire women to find purpose in nurturing their children and cherishing the present with the families that God has given them. Fresh voices in the mom arena, Laurie and Sharon, who happen to be sisters, are compassionate and transparent as they share from their lives and offer practical help to lift the ...
The author of Sunflower Houses presents garden ideas and activities that will foster a renewed sense of the wonders to be found in your own backyard. This book is full of odd facts, memories, warmhearted stories, and garden plans and projects that will appeal to kids and grownups alike. Beautiful watercolor sketches illustrate the text throughout.
This book teaches colors to young children, but the lively rhyme goes way beyond basic red and green and blue to such interesting colors as scarlet and chartreuse and azure. Set up in rebus format, it also helps with reading comprehension. Full color.
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