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Author : Reader's Digest
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0895778297
Providing guidance on a wide range of garden types from small backyard plots to country acreage, an in-depth reference offers information on such topics as plants, pest-control, fertilizer, and environmental awareness.
Author : Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 495 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-16
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781621455493
A full color illustrated guide to growing and using herbs to enhance your health and your cooking. This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid
Author : Reader's Digest Association
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0762102764
Completely revised and redesigned for the first time since 1981, this practical volume covers every aspect of growing healthy flowers, trees, herbs and other vegetation. 2,500+ color full-page photos and illustrations.
Author : Editors at Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2016-04-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781621453154
This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants—from planting and harvesting to cooking and storing—including their health benefits. Now you can discover the joy and pleasure of growing your own herbs—for spicing up meals, creating crafts, treating ailments, and more. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated herbal guide you’ll find information on their history, cultivation, propagation, and harvesting, along with a wealth of great ideas for using herbs everyday in a variety of ways. This guide unravels the mysteries of these versatile plants, with savvy tips and simple formulas for maximizing their powers. Did you know? · Mint can repel ants, flies, mice, and moths · Garlic can seriously lower cholesterol · Chives, fennel, tarragon, thyme, oregano, and winter savory are perennials · Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages for its tranquilizing effects, and it is still a digestion aid Known for alleviating common ailments, herbs are an ancient natural wonder—herbs are hotter than ever. Extremely informative and fascinating, this book will help you find which herb can treat various complaints. Throughout the guide are instructions for bursting-with-flavor recipes, health-care products, decorative craft ideas, insect repellents, cosmetics, cleaning agents, and much more.
Author : Carroll C. Calkins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 746 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Gardening
ISBN : UOM:49015000422213
A guide to landscape gardening, indoor gardening, and growing vegetables and fruits.
Author : Calkins, Carroll C,Reader's Digest Association (Canada)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0888500815
Author : Editors at Reader's Digest
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2015-02-03
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781621452232
The Editors of Reader’s Digest present the definitive A-Z guide to vegetables and how to grow and use them. This complete illustrated guide to vegetables unlocks the secrets of nature’s bounty with comprehensive information on the planting, harvesting, and storing of vegetables, together with a wealth of great ideas for using them in cooking, healthcare, crafts, vegetable dyes, home products, beauty treatments, and more.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0276429257
The information you need, when you need it - season by season, throughout the year. Say goodbye to dreary winter gardens and straggly late summer blooms. Create a garden that looks stunning in every season with this gloriously illustrated book, which is packed with advice on everything from flowers, shrubs and trees to fruit, vegetables, herbs, lawns and water gardens. This season-by-season gardening book contains a wealth of practical advice and inspirational ideas to guarantee success in the garden. Find out when to plant new hedges, how to keep your container plants alive while you're away on a summer holiday, how to protect delicate blossoms from frost, and much, much more. There's also lots of problem-solving advice, from keeping slugs at bay to dealing with moss. The book is organised by season and in each section you'll find a plant selector, describing the plants which are at their best during the season, arranged by colour and type, and a practical diary detailing the jobs that need doing at each time of year to keep your garden in tip top condition.In addition a section on gardening basics helps you to select the best plants for different soils and sites, as well as giving helpful information on tools and equipment, watering, feeding and compost. Interspersed throughout the book are 30 features on particular plants and garden tasks relevant to each season, for example, planting a border, creating a vegetable plot or watering a patio. Whether you want a scented haven, a prolific vegetable garden, a productive greenhouse or a vibrant colourful display, the Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Gardening - Season by Season gives you the professional advice you need to plan the shape, colour and fragrance of your garden successfully all the year round.
Author : James Cassidy
Publisher : Readers Digest
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2004-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0762105763
Scientifically accurate illustrations and essays guide the bird watcher in identifying and locating more than 570 common and rare species.
Author : Fern Marshall Bradley
Publisher : Rodale Books
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2007-01-23
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781605296180
With a wealth of information and tested advice, this problem-solving treasure gives gardeners every-thing they need to do battle with garden pests, diseases, and weeds—with safe, natural solutions. Combining a troubleshooting approach with encyclopedic coverage and drawing on the most up-to-date research on biological and non- or low-toxic controls, Rodale's Vegetable Garden Problem Solver features: • more than 60 vegetables, organized alphabetically from asparagus to zucchini • individual pest entries on the 30 most common insect pests and how to combat them • individual disease entries on the 30 most common vegetable plant diseases—including symptoms and causes and ways to keep plants disease-free • a problem-solving approach to such favorite gardening topics as seed-starting, soil, weather, watering, crop rotation, fertilizing, transplanting, and season extension • "Beyond the Basics" sidebars for those willing to go the extra mile to eradicate a problem in the garden in a safe and natural way With numerous tips on prevention so gardeners can spend less time putting out fires and focus instead on producing higher-yielding and more attractive gardens, this will quickly become the trusted companion of every vegetable gardener.
Author : Editors of Reader's Digest
Publisher : Reader's Digest
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2006-02-16
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0762106999
This book works as a big dictionary. Just turn to the topic of choice.
Author : Susan A. Roth
Publisher : Better Homes & Gardens Books
Page : 602 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2001-07
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0696214571
For: Mary A. Reid.
Author : John Fedor
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Fruit-culture
ISBN : 0711230730
The interest in organic fruit and vegetables has never been greater. As people grow ever more suspicious of the chemicals used in food production, more and more gardeners are keen to grow their own vegetables and fruit while steering away from synthetic insecticides and pesticides. In this book John Fedor draws on both his training as a biochemist and his extensive gardening experience to explain exactly why and how to garden organically. He includes ground plans for gardens of all sizes, all the information you need on organic techniques such as soil care and composting, and an extensive illustrated directory of fruit and vegetables, with cultural information and recommended varieties. This is a book for beginners and experienced gardeners alike and set to become the standard reference manual on organic gardening.
Author : Derek Fell
Publisher : Rodale
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2011-04-26
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781605290836
Shares methods of growing vegetables, flowers, and fruits vertically with tips on choosing a site, composting, and controlling weeds, pests, and disease.
Author : National Gardening Association
Publisher : Readers Digest
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1606523635
The Gardener's Problem Solver tackles a wide range of gardening topics, from planting seedlings to how to kill slugs and other pests. Each of these 500 most-commonly asked questions is answered by a panel of experts from the National Gardening Association, and featured boxes provide additional information. For ease of reference, the questions are split among four main chapters-The Basics, Landscape Gardening, Flower Gardening, and Vegetable Gardening-and then further subdivided into subsections such as Climate and Weather, Composting, Lawns and Ground Covers, Roses, Bulbs, Fruits, and Herbs. Find the answers to such questions like: What are heirloom vegetables? What kind of creatures should be found in the compost bin? And do they help the compost process? What are the best vegetables to grow in containers? How do I prune my roses? How do roses respond to light and heavy pruning? Produced in partnership with the National Gardening Association, this book also contains climatic-zone maps showing rainfall and temperature worldwide, a detailed glossary, and an extensive index. This detailed and extensive problem-solving volume is an asset to any gardening home library.