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 ...
From Mark Kurlansky, the bestselling author of Cod, Salt, Birdseye, and Paper—the illuminating story of
an ancient and enigmatic peopleStraddling a small corner of Spain and France in a land that is marked on no maps except their own, the ...
Considered to be her finest work. She takes her inspiration from painting and, using her
remarkable ability to visualise harmony of colour and creative design, combines practical gardening skills with an original, inventive approach to colour schemes.
Originally published in 1833, this horticultural resource manual was designed as an introduction to vegetable
physiology and systematic botany, for cultivators of flowers, with more than eighty beautifully-coloured engravings of poetic flowers. This illustrated and comprehensive catalog of flowers, their ...
Jerry shares is secrets on soil preparation, selection, fertilizing, pruning, composting, and weed and pest
control. In addition, you get Jerry's list of favorite tried-and-true plants. You'll also learn about your favorite plant's soil, sun, and watering needs, along with ...
Plan a flower garden for season-long beauty and color with this comprehensive guide to growing
541 annuals, perennials, and bulbs. Plant-by-plant descriptions include specific growing instructions and precise information on regional suitability, so you can pick the species that will ...
Both Latin and common names always listed Indispensable charts detailing flowering and growth patterns, color,
and essential notes Beautiful, detailed, and informative illustrations Useful hints and tips from the experts Clear, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for key tasks
An engaging account of humanity's growing fascination with orchids from ancient times onward, together with
a biographical gallery of 50 great scientists, naturalists, and explorers who contributed to our knowledge of orchids. The nomenclature and bibliography have been updated for ...
