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- Sustainable garden : projects, insights and advice for the eco-conscious gardener / by Boswall, Marian,author.; Ingram, Jason(Photographer),photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Sustainable gardener Marian Boswall walks us through the process of creating and maintaining a sustainable outdoor space, offering tips, guidance and step-by-step projects designed to help you lead a more low-impact lifestyle. Whether it's by making your own fertilisers, converting to peat-free compost, reducing your consumption of plastic, saving your own seeds or creating raised beds with reused timber, there are numerous ways, both big and small, to make a difference. Entries cover every aspect of the garden, from how to create a space and draw up a plan for your sustainable garden from scratch, to advice on boundaries and fences, and guidance on how to ethically source materials to make sure your garden is as environmentally friendly as it is beautiful. This book also contains several projects with easy-to-follow instructions that you can replicate at home, such as creating a frame for succulents to grow in out of recycled materials. Sustainable Garden will guide anyone hoping to take informed and intelligent decisions to make a difference, but who perhaps don't know where to begin.- Subjects: Gardening; Gardening.; Organic gardening.;
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- Beginner's houseplant garden : top 40 choices for houseplant success & happiness / by Murray, Jade,author.; container of (work):Murray, Jade.Indoor garden.;
"User-friendly and highly accessible, this is a practical and inspiring guide to indoor gardening for complete beginners by award-winning and self-taught plant enthusiast Jade Murray. Here, you will find invaluable tips and advice for choosing, caring for, and propagating the top 40 easiest and most common houseplants. From air-purifying plants for beginners like ferns and fiddle leaf figs to heat-resistant succulents and cacti, discover everything you need to know on where to position them and how to display them, tips on soil mix, watering, feeding, and troubleshooting, and more! Having limited space is no barrier to indoor gardening-many of these indoor houseplants are perfect for small homes and space-saving ideas abound, whether hanging in a basket, bunched on a shelf, on a windowsill, or grouped on a ladder. Filled with stunning photography and tons of expert tips and tricks, Beginner's Houseplant Garden is a complete, fool-proof guide by winner of the 2021 'My Chelsea Garden' Judges' Choice Gold Medal Award, Jade Murray, that shows you how to create your own indoor garden-even if space is tight and you have no prior experience of plants at all."--- Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; House plants.; Indoor gardening.; Plants;
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- The container garden recipe book : 57 designs for pots, window boxes, hanging baskets, and more / by Williams, Lana(Gardener),author.; Scott, Erin,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In The Container Garden Recipe Book, Lana Williams of Oakland-based Tender Gardener offers readers dozens of step-by-step recipes for outdoor planters, from classic terra-cotta pots to window boxes, urns, bowls, and more. There are recipes specifically designed to boost your home's curb appeal (a rustic birdcage-turned-hanging basket, a stately Japanese maple planted in a painted terra-cotta urn) and others that are perfect for backyard entertaining (an elegant tabletop trough of succulents, a concrete water garden that's sure to be a conversation starter). And with Lana as their guide, readers' yards will never be bare thanks to the creative designs for all seasons, from urns bursting with spring bulbs to an heirloom pumpkin converted into the perfect home for fall blooms. And recreating these stunning designs couldn't be simpler. Each recipe includes a detailed ingredients list and step-by-step instructions, along with hundreds of photos showing where and how to place each plant. Also included is foundational information on choosing vessels, planting techniques, and care instructions, as well as plant spotlights highlighting foolproof options for all climates and seasons, from spring bulbs to evergreens"--- Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Container gardening; Gardening; Plants, Potted;
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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.;
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