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- Simply stitched with appliqué : embroidery motifs and projects with linen, cotton, and felt / by Higuchi, Yumiko,1975-author.; Matthews, Kyoko,translator.; translation of:Higuchi, Yumiko,1975-Higuchi Yumiko no appurike shishū.English.;
- Learn how to use felt, cotton, and linen to create beautifully layered designs full of texture and contrast, then embellish with just a handful of basic embroidery stitches.
- Subjects: Appliqué; Embroidery;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Pruning simplified : a visual guide to 50 trees and shrubs / by Bradley, Steve,1949-author.;
- Take pruning from daunting to doable! New gardeners and green thumbs alike can prune with confidence, using this detailed guide to the most popular plants in home gardens. Learn the best tools for each job, discover the ideal time to prune, and follow the step-by-step advice that will help your plants thrive. Profiles of 50 popular trees and shrubs--including azaleas, camellias, clematis, and more--show how to trim and shape each plant correctly. Packed with trusted advice, Pruning simplified will ensure your first cut is the right cut, every time.
- Subjects: Pruning.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Floret Farm's a year in flowers : designing gorgeous arrangements for every season / by Benzakein, Erin,author.; Chai, Julie,author.; Jorgensen, Jill,author.; Benzakein, Chris,photographer.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index."Learn how to buy, style, and present seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion. With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers presents all the secrets to arranging garden-fresh bouquets. Featuring expert advice from Erin Benzakein, world-renowned flower farmer, floral designer, and bestselling author of Floret Farm: Cut Flower Garden, this book is a gorgeous and comprehensive guide to everything you need to make your own incredible arrangements all year long, whether harvesting flowers from the backyard or shopping for blooms at the market"--Amazon.com.
- Subjects: Bouquets.; Cut flowers.; Flower arrangement.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Raised bed gardening : a complete beginner's guide : grow everything from herbs to tomatoes in your own custom raised beds / by Nolan, Tara,1977-author.;
- Are you eager to step into vegetable gardening but don't know where to start? With this guide to the nearly foolproof raised-bed technique, you'll be growing your own organic food in no time. Growing your own food is a satisfying experience as well as an investment that will pay you and the community back in a myriad of ways, including benefits for the earth, greater food security, and better health. But where do you start and what is the best way to approach creating a garden and growing food? The raised bed gardening technique, used by successful food gardeners for centuries, is simple and can be done pretty much anywhere. Building beds allows you to bring in the right materials, which might not exist in your own environment, and grow your own food year-round, if you so choose--no matter where you live. So whether your outdoor space is big or small, raised beds are the best choice for your first vegetable garden. Some water and a little love and attention is all you need be successful. In Raised Bed Gardening: A Complete Beginner's Guide, you will learn everything you need to know to prepare and execute your garden plan and grow and harvest your produce. The book includes: Plans for building quick-and-simple beds that you can make yourself with a few common tools; Details on how to build the right soil mix to fill your beds ; List of the easiest plants to grow as a beginner; Plant information, along with which plants work best with other plants; Planting advice, including spacing instructions; Advice on mulch, watering, and fertilizing; Organic pest control; How to harvest and store your produce; How to get the most out of your raised bed space. So get started on your path to becoming a gardener. No matter what your level of confidence, this book will give you the information and tools you need to succeed.
- Subjects: Raised bed gardening.;
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- Imagine a garden : stories of courage changing the world / by Singh, Rina,1955-; Haddadi, Hoda,1977-;
- "Illustrated with stunning cut paper art, these seven poetic vignettes capture true stories of courage, hope, and resilience from around the world. In Imagine A Garden, award-winning children's author Rina Singh shares seven real-life stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things for their communities amidst war, poverty, and violence. With vivid, textured images from celebrated Iranian illustrator Hoda Hadadi, this powerful picture book is: - A celebration of everyday heroes and how they make their communities a better place - A teaching tool for facilitating difficult but hopeful conversations about conflict in our world, and the people who are making a difference in their own way For kids ages 6 to 10, Imagine A Garden reimagines our complex world through the lens of love and compassion."--
- Subjects: Illustrated works.; Free verse.; Anecdotes.; Courage; Heroes; Helping behavior; War and society;
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- Embroidering plants and flowers for beginners : 33 plants to stitch / by Pourias, Charlène,author.; translation of:Pourias, Charlène.Herbier brodé.English.;
- Let your embroidery skills bloom! Perfect for the embroidery novice, 'Embroidering Plants and Flowers for Beginners' is a comprehensive guide to learning some of the most important artistic forms: plants and flowers. Inspired by the beauty and comfort of nature, the embroidery patterns featured within these pages range from wildflowers and cut flowers to garden and forest plants and favorite aromatic herbs. An embroidery guide for all skill levels with overviews on tools, supplies, and techniques, plus over 30 embroidery designs for flowers, herbs, plants, and more.
- Subjects: Patterns (Instructional works); Embroidery.; Embroidery; Flowers in art.; Needlework; Plants in art.;
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- Outdoor woodworking games : 20 fun projects to make / by Goodsell, Alan,author.; Maxey, Randall A.,1960-author.;
- "Have fun making an array of outdoor games that people of all ages can enjoy! With 20 popular games to create in your workshop, including classics such as limbo dancing and croquet, you will be able to entertain friends and family for hours and bring some friendly competition to your garden parties. You will only need basic woodworking skills, materials and tools to make the games. Each one has easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs and instructions, and there are plenty of diagrams to help you ensure your measurements are accurate. Once you have made the games you can read the instructions on how to play them, along with the all-impotant rules!"--Back cover.
- Subjects: Outdoor games; Woodwork.;
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- Stylish home sewing : over 35 sewing projects to make your home beautiful / by Jayne, Torie,author.;
- The kitchen chapter includes table linen, a bread basket, and a utensil holder, while the bedroom chapter features an eye mask, a make-up bag, and a padded headboard. The entrance hall chapter includes useful storage projects, such as square storage boxes made from fabric, plus fabric and oilcloth bags. The garden chapter showcases practical projects such as a kneeler with carry-handles and a polka-dot tool belt, as well as decorative bench cushions, a child's play tent, and bunting. Every project is in fresh, appealing colors, and reflects Torie's sewing expertise, as well as her eye for patterns.
- Subjects: House furnishings.; Sewing.;
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- Your outdoor room : how to design a garden you can live in / by Malde, Manoj,author.;
- In this simple guide, Malde breaks down how to really make the most of the outdoor space you already have, whether it be a small yard, garden, or balcony. With examples from real-life, low-maintenance spaces, learn how pathways and screens, water features and color changes have the power to alter its look and feel in a flash. Find answers to the questions you always wanted to ask, like 'Can my balcony be biodiverse?' and 'What is color harmony?' with this practical and easy-to-follow planning tool. It's never been this easy to create a space that works for you. Learn how to style your outdoor room with advice Discover how to design a space for entertaining, a place to relax and drink a cocktail, or an area where the family can eat, play, and spend time together. But most importantly, design a garden you can live in. Make Your Outdoor Room an integral part of your home, without the skills, time, money, or experience.
- Subjects: Landscape architecture.; Outdoor living spaces.;
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- Living wreaths : 20 beautiful projects for gifts and décor / by Robinson, Natalie Bernhisel.; Hayward, Susan Barnson.;
- Materials and useful tools -- Tips for hanging -- Succulents -- Mixed flowers -- Cactus -- Moss -- Ivy -- Mixed vine -- Strawberry -- Tomato -- Herb -- Lettuce -- Lavender -- Spider plant -- Begonia -- Bronze clover and ground cover -- Leafy houseplant.LSC
- Subjects: Wreaths.; Gardens, Miniature.;
- © [2014], Gibbs Smith,
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