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A nerdy farmer—and doctor with expertise in nutrition—provides insight into how best to prepare and savor vegetables while recounting his journey in building an organic vegetable farm and discovering the family that farmed the same land some 200 years ago.

Planting, renovating, maintaining, and caring for your lawn, with a season-by-season guideline, gives you the knowledge to make your lawn fit for a king!

America’s Romance with the English Garden is the story of tastemakers and homemakers, of savvy businessmen and a growing American middle class eager to buy their products. It’s also the story of the beginnings of the modern garden industry, which seduced the masses with its images and fixed the English garden in the mind of the American consumer. Seed and nursery catalogs delivered aspirational images to front doorsteps from California to Maine, and the English garden became the look of America.

Marijuana smokers have long been enjoying the benefits and the wonders that this particular weed has to offer. Through the years, some countries consider this a taboo subject, yet the continuous developments and breakthroughs have shown that this is not something that should be avoided because in reality, marijuana smoking is something that deserves to be shown in the limelight, and in a more positive way.

The best guide for gardening, step by step!

Cannabis is a weed that is grown in the wild and is able to adapt to a range of different climates. This is easily grown provided that one has followed the right steps, tips, and suggestions in providing the correct amount of sun, heat, and hydration throughout the growing stages. Although growing marijuana is quite common outdoors, indoor growing is quickly becoming an option for everyone who wishes to grow their own, in a climate controlled environment.

This book is a very resourceful guide that will show gardeners how to win back their garden and start nurturing their plants to their fullest potential by using organic, safe, and integrated techniques in pest management. Aside from giving listeners information on how to make their plants very healthy, this book also highlights garden and design practices in order to prevent any future infections. This book is geared to gardeners at any experience level and in any growing conditions.

Marijuana was used by our ancient ancestors in many corners of the world. There is evidence that shows that cannabis was indeed part of their daily activity, as several remnants of cannabis were found in ancient sites and mummies.

Are you really interested in growing your own food? Would you love to have your own vegetable and herb garden, right at your home? If yes, what is it that's stopping you? Is it because you don't have a backyard to have your own garden or is it because you have limited space in your small urban high-rise apartment? Limited space should not restrict you from having your own garden. All you need is a little bit of planning and you can have your own container garden!

The beginner's guide to cultivating cannabis in Canada, authored in 2021, offers a detailed exploration of the art and science of cannabis cultivation within the boundaries of Canadian law. From the outset, it emphasizes the crucial importance of adhering to legal requirements and fostering responsible cultivation practices.

This book is a guide for the first-time gardener, giving a clear guide to starting their own raised bed garden with an eye on space economy and realistic goals. This audiobook will start by explaining the growth cycle before walking the listener through harvest, preparing, and planning for the next growing season.

House plants are more than just a beautiful addition to the home, they also have a healing effect on the people inside the home. Follow John Wesley Adams as he takes you on a journey of house plants and health from the store to the kitchen counter.

Style: Everybody has it, but nobody really knows what it is. And when it comes to garden design, everybody has style. Sometimes, though, they just haven’t figured out what their gardening style is. Some people lean more toward traditional gardens with flowers to cram them into. Others lean more toward the formal gardens and parterres.

One of the most important things gardeners can do is to build up the soil in their garden. Soil building is a process. As humus is devoured by microorganisms, worms, and plants, more organic material must be added constantly in order to keep the soil biomass well fed and happy for strong soil structure. Learn all the various ways to get organic material into your soil to improve soil health and soil fertility to improve plant health for better gardens, higher yields, and more gorgeous flowers.

What if I told you that it is possible to begin planting the seeds for your spring and summer garden outdoors in the winter, even if there is snow on the ground and ice storms in the forecast? But first, let me tell you about winter sowing. It's a ton of fun, doesn't cost much, and simple to set up. For a novice gardener, planting seeds is a daunting task. But it doesn't have to be the case. Once you get the hang of it, cultivating plants from seed is a pleasurable and rewarding hobby.

Gene Logsdon's The Man Who Created Paradise is a message of hope at a time when the very concept of earth stewardship is under attack. The fable, inspired by a true story, tells how Wally Spero looked at one of the bleakest places in America -- a raw and barren strip-mined landscape -- and saw in it his escape from the drudgery of his factory job. He bought an old bulldozer and used the machine to carve patiently, acre by acre, a beautiful little farm out of a seemingly worthless wasteland.