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Koehlerova skilfully takes the listener into her confidence as they embark on a journey of discovery and self-discovery, experiencing deepening awareness of how the garden can provide a heart-felt portal into another world: the natural world. Your dreams and horticultural desires are floated through these pages in an evocative paean to all our gardening ambitions. This is truly a creative work expressing passion and enthusiasm for its mission. It balances the need for essential knowledge with the keen gift of hard-won experience. This book is both light touch, playful and knowledgeable.

"Heute, am 30. März, um 10 Uhr vormittags, öffnete sich hinter meinem Rücken die erste Blüte des Goldbechers. Drei Tage bewachte ich seine größte Knospe, die einer kleinen goldenen Hülse ähnelt, um nur ja diesen historischen Augenblick nicht zu versäumen; er trat ein, während ich zum Himmel hinaufsah, ob es regnen werde." Karel Čapek (1890 – 1938), seinerzeit der beliebteste und auflagenstärkste tschechische Autor, legt einen zeitlosen humorvollen Führer durch das Gartenjahr vor – für Hobbygärtner, solche, die es werden wollen – und solche, die sich ein wenig über Gärtner amüsieren wollen.

Si observa su estante de especias en este momento, probablemente le esperan toneladas de beneficios para la salud para que los disfrute. ¡Ahora imagine lo gratificante que sería cultivar estas hierbas y especias llenas de energía en su propio jardín!

¡Conviértase en un guardián familiar autosuficiente y cultive sus propios remedios! Siempre has querido aprender a cultivar hierbas y usar remedios naturales, pero no sabes por dónde empezar. ¡Empieza aqui! No es necesario ser un ávido jardinero para cultivar hierbas. Pero las hierbas son una forma poderosa de mejorar su salud e inmunidad. Aprenda a hacer remedios holísticos y naturales con pasos simples y fáciles de seguir.

¿Quiere cultivar hierbas y darle a su familia una enorme ventaja de salud, pero no sabe cómo empezar? ¿Está buscando una forma rentable de promover de forma proactiva la salud y el bienestar de forma natural, sin depender de la farmacia? Luego, aprenda a cultivar su propia medicina en 5 sencillos pasos. Su viaje de salud y bienestar comienza aquí, con usted y su jardín.

If you're looking for ways to save water, maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and make the most of what you already have, this book has covered you. Featuring proven hydroponic practices that'll show how your farm could run better while conserving water and producing healthier animals.

Lea Marie Løppenthins "Livet går over sine bredder" handler om organisationen Cyklus, der har specialiseret sig i bæredygtige begravelser. Her bliver de afdøde på miljøvenlig vis komposteret til næringsrig muldjord, der anvendes i Cyklus’ havebrug i Maribo. Romanen udfolder de dilemmaer, som virksomheden står overfor i forhold til sorg, ritualer, lokalsamfund og klima. Vi møder også en gruppe golems, som er vokset frem af menneskeligenes jord og nu er ansatte som gartnere i Cyklus under stærkt prekære forhold.

Whether you're a novice or a seasoned gardener, there’s something to help you build a strong sustainable fruit garden from dirt to harvest.

Sicherlich kennen Sie das Problem, dass Sie eine Schnittblume oder eine Pflanze in einem kleinen Topf geschenkt bekommen, welche jedoch nach wenigen Wochen oder gar Tagen die Blätter hängen lässt und schließlich abstirbt. Aber woran liegt das? In diesem Buch werden Ihnen theoretische Grundlagen zum Thema Pflanzenpflege und -haltung vorgestellt. Zudem bekommen Sie allerlei praktische Tipps und Tricks, damit auch Sie, ganz ohne grünen Daumen, Ihr Zuhause mit Pflanzen schmücken können.

Mushroom hunting is easier than you think, and less dangerous than everyone assumes. There are so many benefits of foraging to your health and the environment.

Meine kleine Farm. Habt Ihr auch diesen Traum vom Homefarming? Von einem Garten, in dem Gemüse, Obst und Beeren wachsen und in dem euch glückliche Hühner jeden Morgen mit frischen Eiern versorgen? Selbst wenn ihr berufstätig und zeitlich voll eingespannt seid, könnt ihr es schaffen. Ich weiß das, weil es bei mir auch so war: Am Anfang war dieser Wunsch nach Veränderung, nach mehr Verbindung zur Natur und jetzt bin ich plötzlich komplette Selbstversorgerin. Und zwar eine überaus Glückliche – obwohl ich noch vor zwei Jahren eine ahnungslose Anfängerin war und nicht mal einen grünen Daumen hatte.

The Camino de Santiago has been a journey for pilgrims for more than 1,000 years, testing—to varying degrees—their spirit, faith, and physical endurance. Lyndon Penner’s attention lies elsewhere. A renowned gardener and lover of literature, he revels in the plants, trees, and flowers that tell the history of the people and ecology of northern Spain. Brimming with wry observations—of nature, himself, and other pilgrims on the road—The Way of the Gardener reveals the beauty and the darkness of the human condition while underscoring the deeply fascinating nature of nature itself.

Do you want to know more about the old world of medicine but always end up in the wrong direction? If you understand the symptoms of diseases but not their root causes, you have come to the beginner's place.

Do you want to live a life of complete independence and self-sufficiency, but aren’t sure how to start? Are you tired of relying on food products with ingredients you can’t pronounce from companies you don’t trust? If you’re ready to start farming your own crops, you’re not alone.

Learn how to grow clean and delicious food even when you’re tight on space. Are you having a hard time finding high-quality food that is actually healthy? Are you fed up with paying boatloads of money for organic produce and want a more affordable option? Do you want to become self-sufficient in feeding yourself and learn how to grow your favorite veggies regardless of your previous experience with gardening or your available space? If any or all of the above stands true for your situation, then it’s your big day; you’ve found the key to healthier and more sustainable living!

Discover why more executives, professionals, everyday people, and discerning adults are turning to marijuana as a more natural pain-relief solution than ever before. If you could treat common problems mindfully and carefully without getting high or having any harmful side effects, would you? Did you know doctors readily prescribed marijuana right up until 1937 and that this useful plant got swept up in a politically-driven anti-drug movement?

Have you been contemplating the importance of introducing children to gardening? There are countless benefits to introducing and teaching children of all ages about gardening methods and how to not only grow plants and a garden organically but also how to grow food!

Lavender is a widely beloved plant known for its delicate purple flowers and soothing aroma. It has been used for centuries for its calming and relaxing properties, and is often found in perfumes, lotions, and sachets for this reason.

You too can master the secrets of soil to grow healthy plants and bountiful, nutritious produce. Home to beneficial microorganisms and packed densely with nutrients, soil is the perfect growing medium that acts as a personal nutritionist to the plants it supports, allowing them to thrive naturally.

This complete guide to homesteading provides the information you need to get started sustainably growing your own food, raising animals organically, and even power everything off-the-grid. You don’t need 50 acres in the country, and you don’t need to invest lots of money into equipment you don’t need.