HOW TO CREATE CONTAINER GARDENS OF VEGETABLES, HERBS, FRUITS, AND EDIBLE FLOWERS With few exceptions - such as corn and pumpkins - everything edible that's grown in a traditional garden can be raised in a container. And with only one exception - watering - container gardening is a whole lot easier. Beginning with the down-to-earth basics of soil, ...
Alphabetical listings of more than 80 plants, reference lists and more than 150 b&w illustrations. Includes step-by-step guidelines and detailed descriptions on the care of houseplants.
From snappy ginger to sensual vanilla and toasty sesame, this book tells the reader how to select, use and store 30 lively spices. Included are more than 200 quick and easy-to-prepare spice recipes to create vegetable dishes, soups, salads, main dishes and desserts - without any extra fat.
Now in trade paperback comes the phenomenally successful herb "bible", complete with over 70 recipes for everything from herbal tea to pizza to pesto sauce. Illustrations.
From the author of the bestselling "Newt Gingrich's Bedtime Stories for Orphans" comes a humorous book that takes a look at the strange--often inexplicable--habits of heterosexuals.
Along with an alphabetical encyclopedia of herbs, this guide teaches cooking techniques and herb-based recipes, how to grow an herb garden, how to create crafts with herbs, how to use herbs as gentle and natural cosmetics, how to create simple and effective home rememdies using herbs, and more! (Gardening)
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal ...
Horticultural expert Maggie Stuckey explains completely, but simply, the "whys" behind the "what-to-dos" in growing a beautiful garden. With the help of wonderful illustrations and planting charts, this practical guide covers all the basics--preparing the ground, choosing the appropriate varieties of plants, tending to tender plants, and more. 98 ...
Alphabetical listings of more than 80 plants, reference lists and more than 150 b&w illustrations. Includes step-by-step guidelines and detailed descriptions on the care of houseplants.
How to lengthen the growing season by protecting seedlings from chill spring days, effective strategies for combating slugs and other rain-loving pests, when to select plants instead of seeds, and more.
Spice and everything nice, when you discover these fragrant secrets... -Warm milk with anise seeds or anise extract will help you fall asleep. -Ginger has been shown to naturally reduce motion sickness. -Fennel can help you lose weight. -Turmeric makes beautiful natural dye for Easter eggs. -One tablespoon of poppy seeds has much protein as ...
There's something about bringing greenery into the home - it connects us with nature, transports city dwellers to a country lifestyle, calms and rejuvenates the spirit, adds a splash of colour throughout the year, and rewards us with the joy of seeing something grow and thrive under our very fingertips. And with the wide availability of ...
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal ...
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