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Inspired Houseplant Transform Your Home with Indoor Plants from Kokedama to Terrariums and Water Gardens to Edibles
ISBN: HB: 9781632171771, GMC Group, Sasquatch Books, January 2019
208 pp., 27.5x18.3 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! The ultimate go-to guide for aspiring indoor gardeners, this book offers inspiration and instruction to envision and create your own gorgeous in-home garden spaces. With plentiful images and a distinctly modern...
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£22,99
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Sex on the Kitchen Table The Romance of Plants and Your Food
ISBN: PB: 9780226574899, ISBN: HB: 9780226574752, University of Chicago Press, October 2018
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 13 line drawings, 6 tables
At the tips of our forks and on our dinner plates, a buffet of botanical dalliance awaits us. Sex and food are intimately intertwined, and this relationship is nowhere more evident than among the plants that sustain us. From lascivious legumes to hor...
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£14,00
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£56,00
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Decorative Terrariums 47 Beautiful Ideas Created with Succulent, Air Plants, Moss and Orchid
ISBN: PB: 9784865051391, Nippan IPS, June 2018
128 pp., 18.5x23.2 cm, 200 colour and back&white illus., language: English
It is said that Terrariums date back to London in the 19th century. They were originally used to protect plants or small animals in an isolated environment during long-distance transportation. Currently they are popular items for ornament, decoration...
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£14,99
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Healing Herbs Handbook Remedies for Natural Living
ISBN: PB: 9781454928997, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2018
240 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, colour illus.
Today, more and more people are trying to live healthily and fight illness without resorting to the pharmacy – and they are turning to herbs to achieve their goal. This approachable handbook, with photographs for easy identification, helps you unders...
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£12,99
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Vertical Gardens
ISBN: PB: 9781921024924, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, March 2018
342 pp., 26.6x21.7 cm, colour illus.
Do you have limited space but love the idea of a lush green garden on your balcony, your rooftop or your courtyard? Vertical Gardens is the ideal low maintenance, space-saving, water-smart solution! Vertical gardening is a fun, creative way to grow p...
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£14,99
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Discoveries in the Garden
ISBN: PB: 9780226531663, ISBN: HB: 9780226531526, University of Chicago Press, March 2018
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 93 halftones, 30 line drawings, 3 tables
Every square inch of soil is rich with energy and life, and nowhere is this more evident than in the garden. At the tips of our trowels, a sun-driven world of microbes, insects, roots, and stems awaits – and it is a world no one knows better than Jam...
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£19,00
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£56,50
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Cool Plants for Cold Climates A Garden Designer's Perspective
ISBN: PB: 9781602233256, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, August 2017
256 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 338 colour illus.
A cold climate is no excuse for a dull, colorless garden. The key is knowing the right plants that will survive and thrive in even the chilliest environments. Who better to guide gardeners than an expert from the far north? Award-winning designer and...
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£26,50
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Orchid A Cultural History
ISBN: HB: 9780226376325, University of Chicago Press, November 2016
288 pp., 23x15.5 cm, 15 colour plates, 45 halftones
At once delicate, exotic, and elegant, orchids are beloved for their singular, instantly recognizable beauty. Found in nearly every climate, the many species of orchid have carried symbolic weight in countless cultures over time.  The ancient Greeks...
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Growing Vegetables An Easy Guide for All Seasons
ISBN: PB: 9781869664572, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, September 2016
224 pp., 23x17 cm, colour illus.
Many people feel the urge to grow their own food, yet don't know where to start. Gone are the days where this life skill is passed down through the generations. So the keen gardener is left to find their own way through a mine field of information ov...
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£16,99
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Gardener's Yoga 40 Yoga Poses to Help Your Garden Flow
ISBN: PB: 9781570619892, GMC Group, Sasquatch Books, February 2016
128 pp., 27.6x21 cm
Not for sale in selected countries! Here are 40 yoga poses specifically designed for gardeners' bodies and spirits to stretch, relax and grow through the seasons. With the right sequence of yoga poses, a gardener's body can bend with the wind and s...
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