The Seeds Of A Daisy

Author : Alison Caiola
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1481159623

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The Seeds of a Daisy by Alison Caiola Pdf

Sarah Jessica Parker has said about this book: "What a great story!"From the outside looking in, Lily Lockwood-popular star of the hit TV show "St. Joes"-seems to have it all. She has recently been nominated for an Emmy and her star is on the rise. Lily shares her beachfront Malibu home with her gorgeous actor-boyfriend Jamie. A perfect movie star romance and love story? Not so fast. Within a microcosmically short period of time, the whole thing falls apart when she learns that this boyfriend, on location shooting a Western, is riding horses all day and his curvy co-star all night. Lily is heartbroken, but before she can catch her breath she gets words that her mother, Daisy Lockwood-beloved author of women's fiction bestsellers and whose newest books are both NY Times bestsellers-has had a near-fatal car crash and is in intensive care in New York. Lily is devastated and flies from Los Angeles to be with Daisy. Once there, she must make critical life-and-death decisions. While sorting through her mother's papers, Lily makes a shocking discovery about her mother that threatens to shake Lily's very foundation. This sets Lily on a journey as she seeks to unlock the riddle of her mother's past. More than a medical drama fiction, this award-winning tear-jerker, chock full of funny moments, suspense and mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Author : Suzanne Ashworth,Kent Whealy
Publisher : Chelsea Green Publishing
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-31
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780988474901

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Seed to Seed by Suzanne Ashworth,Kent Whealy Pdf

A complete seed-saving guide of 160 vegetables, including detailed info on each vegetable.

Author : Lee Buttala,Shanyn Siegel
Publisher : Seed Savers Exchange
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2015-05-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780988474918

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The Seed Garden by Lee Buttala,Shanyn Siegel Pdf

Winner of the American Horticultural Society Award for Excellence In Garden Book Publishing Winner of the Silver Medal for Best Reference from the Garden Writer’s Association Filled with advice for the home gardener and the more seasoned horticulturist alike, The Seed Garden: The Art and Practice of Seed Saving provides straightforward instruction on collecting seed that is true-to-type and ready for sowing in next year’s garden. In this comprehensive book, Seed Savers Exchange, one of the foremost American authorities on the subject, and the Organic Seed Alliance bring together decades of knowledge to demystify the time-honored tradition of saving the seed of more than seventy-five coveted vegetable and herb crops—from heirloom tomatoes and long-favored varieties of beans, lettuces, and cabbages to centuries-old varieties of peppers and grains. With clear instructions, lush photographs, and easy-to-comprehend profiles on individual vegetable crops, this book not only teaches us how to go about conserving these important varieties for future generations and for planting out in next year’s garden, it also provides a deeper understanding of the importance of saving these genetically valuable varieties of vegetables that have evolved over the centuries through careful selection by farmers and home gardeners. Through simple lessons and master classes on crop selection, pollination, roguing, and the processes of harvesting and storing seeds, this book ensures that these time-honored traditions can continue. Many of these vegetable varieties are treasured for traits that are singular to their strain, whether that is a resistance to disease, an ability to grow well in a region for which that crop is not typically well suited, resistance to early bolting, or simply because it is a great-tasting variety. In an age of genetically modified crops and hybrid seed, a growing appreciation for saving seeds of these time-tested, open-pollinated cultivars has found a new audience from home vegetable gardeners and cooks to restaurant chefs and local farmers. Whether interested in simply saving seeds for home use or working to conserve rare varieties of beloved squashes and tomatoes, this book provides a deeper understanding of the art, the science, and the joy of saving seeds.

Author : Judy Young
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781634707947

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Digger and Daisy Plant a Garden by Judy Young Pdf

Meet Digger and Daisy! They are brother and sister. These dogs like to explore their world and see new things. Sometimes they agree with each other. Sometimes they disagree. But no matter the situation, one thing always stays the same--their love for each other. In playful, simple stories written especially for the K-1 audience, author Judy Young explores the dynamics and nuances of the sibling relationship. In Digger and Daisy Plant a Garden, it's springtime and Daisy thinks they should plant a garden with good things to eat. Digger digs the holes and Daisy plants seeds for carrots, tomatoes, and other vegetables. But Digger has a surprise in store for Daisy.

Author : Daisy Martinez
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2010-11-02
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781439199244

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Daisy's Holiday Cooking by Daisy Martinez Pdf

Learn to Celebrate with the Queen of Latin Cooking Celebrating with friends and family is one of the greatest joys, but entertaining can be downright terrifying. With this new recipe collection, Daisy Martinez gives you everything you need to make your life easy and your celebrations unforgettable. Daisy offers up timeless and mouthwatering recipes like Ruby Grapefruit Ceviche, Spaghetti with Chipotle-Pork Meatballs, Creamy Chicken-Lime Soup, and Flourless Chocolate-Chile Cake that will prepare you for everything from a cozy festive fall dinner to an elegant New Year’s Eve celebration. Brilliant color, bold flavors, and an innovative mix of traditional and modern cuisines are the hallmarks of Daisy’s cooking. Can’t-fail dishes—like Coconut and Winter Squash Soup—that Daisy learned to cook alongside her mother and grandmother in Puerto Rico mingle with recipes she’s used to entertain her family and friends through the years. With the preparation schedules and time-saving tips included in each menu, Daisy makes it easy to relax and enjoy creating memories with those you love.

Author : David Fairchild,George Alfred Runner,Henry Earl Surface,Irving E. Melhus,John Hamilton,John Thomas Bowen,Norman De Witt Betts,Robert Macfarlane Chapin,Wightman Wells Garner,William Allen Orton,Charles Walter Bacon,Charles Léon Foubert
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 818 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1914
Category : Agricultural education
ISBN : UIUC:30112055320177

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Effects of Varying Certain Cooking Conditions in Producing Soda Pulp from Aspen by David Fairchild,George Alfred Runner,Henry Earl Surface,Irving E. Melhus,John Hamilton,John Thomas Bowen,Norman De Witt Betts,Robert Macfarlane Chapin,Wightman Wells Garner,William Allen Orton,Charles Walter Bacon,Charles Léon Foubert Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1048 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1916
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : UOM:39015069876723

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Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture by Anonim Pdf

Author : Nicholas Messenger
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Short stories, New Zealand
ISBN : 0473162555

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The Daisy Seed by Nicholas Messenger Pdf

Author : Al Campbell
Publisher : eBook Partnership
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2022-03-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781839784439

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Daisy Chain by Al Campbell Pdf

ENGLAND, 1771Daisy Salter, a talented botanical illustrator, is obliged by the untimely death of her father to move from Suffolk to London. She becomes governess to her niece, suffering her brutish brother-in-law, Lord Hugo Godolphin, in silence. Taking solace in painting flowers, Daisy's fortunes change when a forget-me-not, illustrated on her sister's May Ball invitation, is spotted by the director of Kew Gardens, Joseph Banks.Working at Kew, where she becomes a confidante of Queen Charlotte, leads to a royal appointment. Yet a mysterious Dutchman, involved in tea smuggling and the triangular trade, unwittingly inveigles her into dangerous liaisons. Who is friend and who is foe? Can Daisy work out who to trust in time to save the day before disaster strikes? The Daisy Chain is an uplifting novel brimming with intrigue, adventure, and heart-warming romance.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : The Minerva Group, Inc.
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781414701226

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The Shasta Daisy: How a Troublesome Weed Was Remade Into a Beautiful Flower by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 702 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1910
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : MINN:31951D02944488K

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Farmers' Bulletin by Anonim Pdf

Author : Robert Bailey Thomas
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Almanacs, American
ISBN : COLUMBIA:1001687204

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The (Old) Farmer's Almanack by Robert Bailey Thomas Pdf

Author : Bruce Ackley,Alyssa Lamb
Publisher : The Ohio State University
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2016-02-05
Category : Nature
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Identifying Noxious Weeds of Ohio by Bruce Ackley,Alyssa Lamb Pdf

This identification guide provides technical descriptions and photos for Ohio’s 21 invasive and noxious weed species. These descriptions include information on habitat, life cycle, key plant characteristics, and a summary of problematic features. Photos included in this guide present the weed species at different stages of maturity for optimal identification aid. This book also provides information on Ohio’s noxious seed law, extension guides to weed control, and a quick guide to weed regulations in Ohio law.

Author : Robert E. Gough,Cheryl Moore-Gough
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2011-07-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781603427081

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The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds by Robert E. Gough,Cheryl Moore-Gough Pdf

Enjoy your favorite varieties of garden plants year after year with this comprehensive guide to gathering, preparing, and planting seeds. Authors Robert Gough and Cheryl Moore-Gough provide simple instructions that clearly explain the whole process, from basic plant biology to proper seed storage and successful propagation. Gardeners of any experience level will find all the information they need to preserve genetic diversity, cut costs, and extend the life of their favorite plants to the next generation and beyond.

Author : New York State Agricultural Society
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1843
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : UOM:39015077077942

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Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by New York State Agricultural Society Pdf