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Growing plants and flowers : all the know-how you need to plant and tend outdoor areas using eco-friendly methods / by McManus, Sean,author.; McManus, Allison,author,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.There are no stupid questions here. Everyone has to start somewhere, after all. In The First-Time Gardener's Guide to Growing Plants and Flowers, Sean and Allison McManus, the gardening pros behind the popular website and podcast Spoken Garden, answer all of your questions and more. Caring for outdoor plantings can be intimidating, especially if the process is completely new to you. Before running to the hardware store to stock up on plastic bags of mulch and tools you don't really need, arm yourself with the know-how to plant and tend outdoor areas correctly and safely. Doing so saves you time, money, and energy--and helps make the process a whole lot more fun. With help from this easy-to-follow beginner gardening guide, you'll learn: Tips for selecting the best plants and flowers for your growing conditions; The best planting techniques for different types of plants; How to mulch trees, shrubs, and garden beds correctly; Pruning dos and don'ts for common garden plants; Ways to keep weeds out of outdoor areas--without using synthetic herbicides; How to recognize and manage different pests and diseases naturally; Insider tips on everything from the difference between annuals and perennials to choosing the best organic fertilizer. Plus, you'll find time-management advice and tips for effective, resource-conscious gardening. You will close the book not only knowing how to care for your home's outdoor plantings using earth-friendly methods, but also knowing the satisfaction of a beautiful, all-natural landscape. This book is part of The First-Time Gardener's Guides series from Cool Springs Press, which also includes The First-Time Gardener's Guide to Growing Vegetables. Each book in The First-Time Gardener's Guides series is aimed at beginner gardeners and offers clear, fact-based information that's presented in a friendly and accessible way, including step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations throughout.
Subjects: Flower gardening.; Gardening; Gardens; Organic gardening.;

Healing earth : an ecologist's journey of innovation and environmental stewardship / by Todd, John,author.;
Subjects: Ecological engineering.; Environmental responsibility.; Environmental protection.;

Grow a sustainable diet : planning and growing to feed ourselves and the earth / by Conner, Cindy.; Trice, Betsy.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Organic gardening.; Gardens; Gardening;
© c2014., New Society Publishers,

The Runner's world : race everthing : how to conquer any race at any distance in any environment and have fun doing it / by Yasso, Bart,author.; Strout, Erin,author.;
Subjects: Road running;

Brave new world [videorecording] / by Attenborough, David,1926-; Dawkins, Richard,1941-; Hawking, Stephen,1942-; Say, Louise V.; Sykes, Kathy,1966-; Winston, Robert M. L.; Acorn Media (Firm); Athena (Firm); Handel Productions, Inc.; IWC Media.;
Machines -- Health -- Technology -- Environment -- Biology.Host, Steven Hawking ; guest presenters, David Attenborough, Richard Dawkins, Kathy Sykes, Robert Winston.Hosted by Professor Stephen Hawking, this five-part series travels the globe to explore the amazing research and inventions that will transform lives in the future. Hawking is joined by a cast of scientists offering expert commentary on today's scientific revolutions.E.DVD ; stereo.
Subjects: Discoveries in science.; Documentary television programs.; Inventions.; Research.; Science television programs.;
For private home use only.

Scorched Earth [videorecording] / by Carano, Gina,1982-actor.; Hannah, John,1962-actor.; Howitt, Peter,1957-film director.; Newton, Alisha,actor.; Robbins, Ryan,1971-actor.; Mort, Bobby,screenwriter.; Leeson, Kevin,screenwriter.; Cinedigm (Firm),publisher.; Great Point Media,production company.; Lighthouse Pictures (Canada),production company.;
Director of photography, Kamal Derkaoul ; music, Rich Walters ; editor, Richard Schwadel.Gina Carano, John Hannah, Ryan Robbins, Alisha Newton, Stephanie Bennett, Patrick Gilmore.The planet suffered an environmental collapse. The air became dangerous to breathe, the water became toxic, and billions of people died. Generations later humankind has finally re-established a rudimentary society, in which bounty hunters roam the land in search of wanted eco-criminals. Bounty hunter Attica Gage has a chance at the bounty of a lifetime: bringing down the ruthless outlaw, Thomas Jackson.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Apocalyptic films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bounty hunters; Environmental disasters;
For private home use only.

Can we really help the planet? / by Daynes, Katie.; Hahessy, Róisín.;
There's nothing like a visit from a polar bear family, a swirl of bees, an orangutan or a pod of dolphins to inspire action! Follow the adventures of some sparky kids as they discover why the planet needs our help, join them as they brainstorm some awesome solutions, and help to spread their enthusiasm across the globe.
Subjects: Sustainability; Environmentalism; Environmental responsibility;

Fostering sustainable behavior : an introduction to community-based social marketing / by Mohr, Douglas Paul,1959-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-170) and Internet addresses.LSC
Subjects: Environmental responsibility; Social marketing.; Sustainable living.;
© c2011., New Society Publishers,

MaddAddam : a novel / by Atwood, Margaret,1939-;
Subjects: Love stories.; Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Environmental disasters; Genetic engineering; Regression (Civilization);
© c2013., McClelland & Stewart,

Animals make us human : creating the best life for animals / by Grandin, Temple.; Johnson, Catherine,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Animal behavior.; Emotions in animals.; Environmental enrichment (Animal culture);
© 2009., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

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