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If you are interested in growing African Violets this book is for you. It contains all the information needed for you to produce beautiful African violets. It tells you about lighting, temperature, soil, and water requirements. It also describes how to duplicate those African Violet plants you love and how to develop new varieties that are all your own.
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Cannabis is one of the oldest crops in the world and has been used for various purposes for thousands of years. The plant has a long history as a medicine, recreational drug and as a source of textiles, paper and building materials. In recent years, cannabis has received significant attention due to its potential medicinal benefits and the growing movement for legalization for recreational use. Cannabis, also known as hemp or marijuana, comes from...
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Con sus treinta mil especies, sus ochocientos géneros terrestres o epífitos, sus miles de híbridos y su abanico casi infinito de colores, ¿qué otra familia de flores ha tenido tantos argumentos para seducirnos y fascinarnos como la de las orquídeas? Flor de culto, mitológica, medicinal, hechicera y de colección, la orquídea es una planta con una gran capacidad de adaptación climática, motivo por el que se ha extendido por el mundo entero.
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La bella historia de las rosas se remonta a la más lejana Antigüedad. Esta magnífica flor, cultivada en China desde tiempos inmemoriales, es el símbolo de la belleza de la mujer y del amor que inspira. Los autores nos guían a través del inventario de las rosas, describiendo su belleza, sus caprichos, sus necesidades y sus cualidades. Asimismo, nos revelan la historia de estas maravillosas flores.
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Flowers have been used for various food purposes since time immemorial. Though not all flowers are edible or consumable, there are a large number of flowers that can be used for various food purposes such as garnishing, flavoring, food coloring, and culinary purposes. Some examples of flowers that are used for food coloring and flavoring purposes are roses, hibiscus flowers, marigold flowers, chrysanthemum flowers, and basil flowers. A few examples...
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Uncover the Secret World of Blooms: Gardening Gems Are you tired of struggling with lackluster blooms in your garden? Do you yearn to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant sanctuary bursting with color and life? Look no further! "Gardening Gems: Discovering the Beauty of Flowers" is your ultimate guide to cultivating a stunning floral oasis that will leave your neighbors green with envy. About This Book:Unlock the secrets to nurturing healthy,...
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Unleash the Beauty of Roses: Your Guide to Cultivating Flourishing Gardens Are you tired of struggling with your rose garden, unsure of how to nurture your flowers to their full potential? Say goodbye to wilting petals and hello to vibrant blooms with "Rose Rhapsody: The Art of Growing and Pruning Roses." This comprehensive guide is your ticket to mastering the art of rose cultivation, empowering you to transform your garden into a breathtaking floral...
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A book for both armchair gardeners and the more active variety. It describes the way English gardens evolved over the centuries, reflecting the social changes experienced from the earliest times to the turn of the nineteenth century. It also gives a brief history of nearly 50 of the most popular garden flowers, telling the stories behind their arrival in England and the ways we used them before they became purely ornamental.It has something to offer...
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Not everyone interested in flower gardening has extensive beds and borders to plant many types of flowers. What if your enthusiasm for this activity and lack of growing space conflict? What can you do to remedy this sad situation?This entertaining and informative ebook describes colorful annual plants for container gardening, transforming your dull patio, porch, courtyard, terrace, or deck into an area of superb elegance.Why settle with only outdoor...
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Jardinage Durable est un livre qui initie les lecteurs à l'importance de la durabilité dans la culture des jardins et des espaces verts. L'ouvrage apporte de précieux conseils à ceux qui veulent rendre leur jardin plus durable, du choix des plantes à l'utilisation des techniques d'irrigation et de compostage.L'auteur explore les avantages environnementaux et économiques de l'utilisation de pratiques durables dans l'entretien des jardins, tout...
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Master Flower Gardening and Learn to Grow Flowers for All Seasons
"Anyone wanting to get started with a flower garden will find plenty of expert guidance here." ―Publishers Weekly
#1 Best Seller in Annual Flowers Gardening, Bulb Flower Gardening, and Perennial Gardening
Master the art of cultivating cut flowers, from seed to stunning arrangements, with this indispensable guide for gardening novices and pros alike.
Create botanical beauty. Niki...
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Sustainable Gardening is a book that introduces readers to the importance of sustainability in the cultivation of gardens and green areas. The work brings valuable tips for those who want to make their garden more sustainable, from the choice of plants to the use of irrigation and composting techniques.The author explores the environmental and economic benefits of using sustainable practices in garden care, as well as showing how it is possible to...
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Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing
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[2021]
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Is it Fresh, or is it Felt? Learn to make felt plants and flowers so rich with detail; they look freshly picked! Aimed at absolute beginners-the book starts with an overview of basic techniques and then progresses on to simple lessons for making flowers, plants, leaves, and branches. Each lesson comes with a detailed reference photograph, easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, and pattern. Once the lessons are complete, the reader can progress...
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Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
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2023
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In Wood and Garden, Gertude Jekyll's first book, she writes, "For the love of gardening is a seed that once sown never dies, but always grows and grows to an enduring and ever-increasing source of happiness." Written as a gardening calendar, this seminal work reveals her personal approach to planting a garden, which revolutionized Edwardian horticultural thinking.
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Graham Stuart Thomas stands alone as the world's pre-eminent rose gardener. In this unique presentation he focuses on the uses of a variety of garden plants--flowering and nonflowering--with which to create enduring garden designs that rescue roses from the stiff formality of most ornamental gardens. Here, Mr. Thomas employs the lessons of the magnificent garden at Mottisfont Abbey, first created by him in 1972 and extended in the 1980s, to demonstrate...
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Feeling tired of growing the same annual flowers in your garden each year? Then, it's time to elevate your expectations by planting several uncommon, some even rare, annuals that will remake your beds and borders from boringly bland to interesting and lively.Are you a bored flower gardener tired of the same annual plants sold in seed catalogs and garden centers? Maybe you dread another summer viewing those usual yawn-inducing impatiens, red geraniums,...
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