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  • Jam Manufacture - Its Theory and Practice
    William C. Jago / William CJago
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to jam manufacture, and includes information on different manufacturing operations, packing, chemical examination, machinery, materials, and much more. This comprehensive guide contains a wealth of interesting and useful information on the subject of jam manufacturing. It will greatly appeal to those with an interest in the developmen...
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    23,49 €

  • Profitable Herb Growing and Collecting
    Ada B. Teetgen / Ada BTeetgen
    Originally published in 1916, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to the growing, cultivation, harvesting and use of every type of herb. Written with the intention of providing instruction to grow enough herbs to resell or use in medicine, this book is packed with information - all of it still practical and useful to today’s grower. Content Include - Herb Collecting Generally ...
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    30,32 €

  • Asparagus
    F. M. Hexamer / FMHexamer
    Originally published in 1901, this book contains a guide to the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history and botany. Contents: Historical Sketch; Botany; Cultural Varieties; Seed Growing; The Raising Of Plants; Selection Of Plants; The Soil and Its Preparation; Planting; Cultivation; Fertilizers and Fertilizing; Harves...
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    31,57 €

  • Staining and Polishing - Including Varnishing & Other Methods of Finishing Wood, with Appendix of Recipes
    J. C. S. Brough / JCSBrough
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to staining and polishing wood, with information on enamelling, varnishing, and other methods of finishing. Complete with simple instructions and a catalogue of useful recipes, this volume is highly recommended for anyone with a practical interest in wood finishing. Contents include: 'Stains for Woods', 'The Various Stains', 'Woods fo...
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    46,06 €

  • Orchard Management
    Action--Peace Corps / Agency for International Development
    CONTENTS:ACKNOWLEDGMENTSINTRODUCTIONUNIT I. ORCHARD SOILSA DefinitionSoil ClassificationSoil FertilitySoil and Water RelationshipsSoil and Plant RelationshipsSoil OrganismsFertilizersUNIT II. BOTANY OF HORTICULTURAL PLANTSClassificationAnatomy of Plant GrowthFunction of Plant Parts (Organs)Reproduction and Fruit Set in PlantsUNIT III. INSECT AND DISEASE CONTROL IN ORCHARDSClass...
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    28,67 €

  • British Native Trees - Their Past and Present Uses
    Piers Warren
    British Native Trees - Their Past and Present UsesIncluding a guide to burning wood in the homeA new book by trained tree surgeon and smallholder Piers Warren This unique book explores the past and present uses of products (wood, bark, fruit, sap etc) of the 35 species of British native trees. With sections:A genus by genus break down of past and present uses of native tree pro...
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    8,44 €

  • The Trouble with Plants
    Ian Shenton
    The Trouble with Plants is unique. Out has gone the traditional recipe for a garden plant guide, plant directory or plant encyclopaedia of compiling a plant’s cultural details into a dry and dusty list, decorating with a stock colour photograph, and repeating for 10,000 plants. Instead here’s a book that pioneers a radical new recipe for each of maybe 200 popular plants from 10...
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    23,25 €

  • Gardening for Food and Fun
    U.S. Department of Agriculture / U.SDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
    Gardening for Food and Fun is a practical book for gardeners of all types-from the beginner to the proficient, from young people to retired persons. Advanced gardeners will find this book helpful as a refresher and as a reference source.There are four sections in this Yearbook: Introduction to Gardening, Home Garden Vegetables, Fruits and Nuts, and Home Food Preservation. The...
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    28,59 €

  • Super Simple Guide to Creating Hawaiian Gardens
    Barbara Fahs
    'What? Grow endangered native Hawaiian plants in my home garden?' What a concept, but the natives are simple to grow because they belong here! For many, the dream of owning a home in Hawai`i is becoming a reality. Hawai`i has some of the fastest-growing areas of the United States, because the weather is warm year-round, the pace of life is more relaxed than on the mainland, pri...
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    18,38 €

  • The Spare-Time Gardener
    Barbara Hill Freeman
    Offering tips on finding your own gardening style, choosing climate-appropriate plants, creating low-maintenance landscaping and hardscaping, and weeding efficiently and effectively, Freeman understands that there’s no room for scolding, but there is a real need for encouragement and good humor. ...
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    17,68 €

  • The Smallholder’s Encyclopaedia for Self-Sufficiency
    Walter Brett
    Originally published in the 1930s, this comprehensive book provides an excellent guide to living off the land for both pleasure or profit, and will still prove to be an invaluable addition to the bookshelf of modern readers wishing to embark on this way of life. Contents include advice on: Poultry; Vegetable Culture; Fruit Growing; Flower Culture; Holding and Farm Pigs; Cattle;...
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    38,42 €

  • From Garden to Kitchen
    Ambrose Heath / C. H. Middleton / CHMiddleton
    'Wherein the gardener learns how to grow vegetables and the housewife how to cook them'. Originally published in 1937, this is a wonderfully detailed and simple guide to, first, growing and then cooking your own vegetables. A hugely useful tome for the kitchen gardener, written with simple, easy to follow instructions and hints and tips. Many of the earliest books, particularly...
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    39,43 €

  • A Garden of Herbs
    Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
    A Garden of Herbs by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde. This book is primarily intended for those who are going to create an old fashioned herb garden, and who want to know how to use these herbs as our great grandmothers did: but even if you buy your herbs at the store, this practical handbook will show you how to make hundreds of teas, syrups, conserves, pies, candied flowers and leave...
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    41,30 €

  • Greenhouse Culture for Amateurs - A Guide to the Cultivation of Tender and Half-Hardy Plants, Mainly Without Heat
    Edith Grey Grey Wheelwright
    A handbook of greenhouse culture, excluding the fully heated greenhouse, but including frames and greenhouses with some heating apparatus. A book of modern technique and illustrating plants which can now be grown without heat or with moderate heat. A chapter is included on cheap greenhouse construction, with costs. Contents Include: Greenhouses Old and New Hard-Wooded Plants Cl...
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    31,57 €

  • The Chemical Pleasure Garden
    Daniel Stoltzius Von Stoltzenbert
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    17,05 €

  • Cheap and Easy Gardening
    Bernice Boughner / Mary Young
    You say you have a yard that could be improved by a liberal application of Agent Orange? You say you’ve got tumbleweed where there should be lawn, vines that could be hiding a third world nation, trees that block out the sun? You say your house is beautiful but the yard makes it look as though it should be condemned? You say you are mowing, trimming, weeding, and pruning when y...
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    18,68 €

  • Edible Landscaping in the Desert Southwest
    Catherine Crowley
    You can have a totally edible garden in the Desert Southwest (and other similar year-round climates). Edible fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers can be as decorative in the garden as they are on the dinner table. Change your ornamental garden into a treasure for the eye, a safe environment for family and pets -- and you can eat it too! ...
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    21,41 €

  • Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi
    John H. Russell / John HRussell / John JRussell / Thomas S. Spencer / Thomas SSpencer
    A comprehensive guide to American public gardens and arboreta, this two volume series provides a state-by-state listing of nearly 2,000 gardens accessible to the public. Each entry provides a general overview of the garden and/or arboretum, hours of operation, admission fees (if any), directions, and a list of special collections and activities. ...
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    16,19 €

  • Pocket Full of Posies
    Sandra Sweeny Silver
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    17,39 €

  • Whitetail Gardening
    Vaughn Heath Perkins
    Having grown up in the hills and fields of Southern Vermont, Vaughn Perkins has always had a fondness for the outdoors and its animals. This book offers an in depth look into the emerging field of micro-plotting. It provides different outlooks for a variety of wildlife enthusiasts, from deer lovers to bird watchers.Whitetail Gardening describes how small property owner's can en...
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    37,51 €

  • Eleven Garden Types
    Denes D. Boronkay / Denes DBoronkay
    The art of creating your pleasure garden. ...
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    13,01 €

  • High Country Veggies
    Cheryl Anderson Wright
    Once again Master Gardener Cheryl Anderson Wright focuses her considerable knowledge on the problems of growing your favorite vegetables in areas with short growing seasons and unpredictable weather. Wright's practical advice and down to earth recommendations will guide you from seed to table, and includes specific recipes for all the veggies you will want to grow and love to ...
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    16,50 €

  • Gardening in the Bahamas and The Florida Keys
    Charles Below
    Born in 1939 in Detroit, Mich, educated in the public schools in California, went to Cal. Polly, and the U. of Med. And in 1999 received his doctor’s degree in cheoestry at UCLA. In Los Angeles. He also was in the Navy. And were a Landscaper, a fiberglass and composite engineer. He is and avid boatperson is captain of a 72-foot yacht. ...
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    16,30 €

  • Paths of Desire
    Dominique Browning
    With the same warmth, wisdom, wit, and accessibility that readers have come to love and trust in her monthly column, House & Garden editor in chief Dominique Browning offers this lively, charming, and instructive story of restoring a neglected suburban garden.When a retaining wall in Browning’s New York suburban garden collapsed, she was forced into action. Paths of Desire is t...
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    15,56 €

  • Wall And Water Gardens
    Gertrude Jekyll
    Wall and Water Gardens is a comprehensive guidebook written by Gertrude Jekyll, a renowned British horticulturist, and garden designer. The book is dedicated to the art of creating beautiful and functional gardens in two challenging environments: walls and water. The book begins with an introduction to the history of wall and water gardens and their importance in garden design....
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    37,74 €

  • Wood And Garden
    Gertrude Jekyll
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    24,10 €

  • Guide to the Crystal Palace and Its Park and Gardens
    Samuel Phillips
    ''A Guide To The Crystal Palace And Its Park And Gardens'' by Samuel Phillips is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with a detailed description of the famous Crystal Palace, its park, and gardens. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the Palace.The first section of the book provides readers with a brief history of...
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    30,28 €

  • Color in the Flower Garden
    Gertrude Jekyll
    ''Color in the Flower Garden'' is a comprehensive guide to designing and planting a beautiful garden filled with vibrant colors. Written by renowned British horticulturist and garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, this book offers expert advice on selecting the right plants for different areas of the garden, as well as tips on creating harmonious color schemes and using color to cre...
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    33,43 €

  • The Secret Garden
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    The Secret Garden is a classic children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It tells the story of Mary Lennox, a young girl who is sent to live with her uncle in England after her parents die of cholera in India. Mary is a spoiled and unhappy child, but she begins to change when she discovers a secret garden on her uncle’s estate. With the help of a local boy named Dickon and h...
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    34,56 €

  • Canadian Wild Flowers
    Helen M. Johnson / Helen MJohnson
    Canadian Wild Flowers by Helen M. Johnson is a beautiful and informative book that showcases the diverse flora found in Canada. The book features detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 100 different wildflower species, including their physical characteristics, growing habits, and habitats. The author also provides fascinating insights into the cultural and historical s...
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    37,64 €


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