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Learn how to grow big veg with Gerald Stratford, the gardening grandad loved by over a quarter of a million fans on Twitter. Gerald's book is packed with decades of gardening know-how from his Cotswolds garden. It includes a helpful month-by-month guide to sowing, planting and harvesting veg, as well as tips on how to grow Gerald's speciality: really big veg. Full of encouragement and Gerald's infectious enthusiasm, Big Veg makes an ideal companion for anyone keen to grow-your-own.

Compact Farms is a guide for anyone dreaming of starting, expanding, or perfecting a profitable farming enterprise on five acres or less. The farm plans explain how to harness an area's water supply, orientation, and geography in order to maximize efficiency and productivity while minimizing effort. Profiles of well-known farmers such as Eliot Coleman and Jean-Martin Fortier show that farming on a small scale in any region, in both urban and rural settings, can provide enough income to turn the endeavor from hobby to career.

Human history is woven with plant fibers. From the papyrus to the canvas, plants sustain and inspire us. Botanists study them, artists paint them, and poets praise them—plants are living archetypes around which we build our lives. This book is a collection of short stories from my life in the garden, featuring trees and shrubs as milestones to my memories of people and places from Seattle to Berlin. Because there is no life without plant life.

Growing plants which survive and thrive in our natural climate and weather helps conserve our water, promotes soil health and improves our air quality. It might seem counter-intuitive to plant when water is scarce, however, watershed and vegetation work together in our water cycle. Plants help the soil retain water, work with the soil to clean water, add nutrients, assist with erosion control and so much more!

John Hanson Mitchell has long written about his garden outside of Boston, and about the plants and animals with whom he shares this land. In 2022, the United Nations and others started reporting the true severity of the climate crisis as the Earth passed a point of no return. All across the globe it was the worst year on record for climate-related disasters. Mitchell, like so many, felt overwhelmed. He looked to the story of Voltaire's Candide, and settled on the famous aphorism from that book: "We must cultivate our garden."

Turn Any Small Space into a Thriving Garden—No Backyard Required! Do you dream of growing your own fresh vegetables, herbs, and flowers, but feel limited by a cramped apartment, small patio, or tiny yard? You’re not alone—many aspiring gardeners face the same challenges, but with the right approach, you can create a lush, productive garden anywhere.

Transform even the tiniest apartment window into a thriving green sanctuary. Windowsill Herb Garden for Small Apartments is your practical, beginner-friendly roadmap to growing fresh, flavorful herbs—no backyard, balcony, or gardening experience required. This book shows you how to turn limited space into a productive mini garden using simple techniques, smart plant choices, and easy-care systems designed for modern apartment living. Whether you live in a studio, dorm, or high-rise flat, you'll learn how to grow healthy herbs right on your windowsill with confidence.

Willkommen zu einem Sprachkurs der etwas anderen Art! Wer Bäume besser versteht, an ihrem Wuchs und am Zustand der Blätter oder der Rinde erkennt, wie es ihnen geht, wird langfristig mehr Freude an ihnen haben. Überraschende Einblicke in das Innenleben von Buche, Birke und Co. verhelfen zu einer neuen Sichtweise, und das profunde Wissen des Autors hilft Hobbygärtnern bei der Wahl des richtigen Hausbaumes sowie beim Pflanzen und Schneiden von Laubbaum, Obstbaum oder Hecke.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The former First Lady, author of Becoming, and producer and star of Waffles + Mochi tells the inspirational story of the White House Kitchen Garden and how gardens can transform our lives and the health of our communities. Early in her tenure as First Lady...

The Beginner’s Book of Herbal Medicine and Natural Remedies. Embrace Nature’s Healing Power — Safely, Simply, and Effectively. Are you looking for gentle, time-tested ways to support your health — without relying solely on pharmaceuticals? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the world of herbal medicine, showing you how to identify, prepare, and use herbs to boost immunity, reduce stress, ease digestion, and much more.

When Rudolf Steiner gave these lectures 80 years ago, industrial farming was on the rise and organic methods were being replaced in the name of science, efficiency, and technology. With the widespread alarm over the quality of food in recent years, and the growth of the organic movement and its mainstream acceptance, perceptions are changing. The qualitative aspect of food is once again on the agenda, and in this context Rudolf Steiner's only course of lectures on agriculture is critical to the current debate.

Sarahs Aufenthalt auf Norderney hat vieles verändert. Doch Sarah stößt weiterhin auf Rätsel. Frieda spricht von ihrer Schwester Nele, die als kleines Kind mit der Mutter verschwand. Kann es sein, dass sie tatsächlich noch lebt? Und was geschah damals mit Friedas Vater? Antworten zu finden, ist schwer, da Frieda sich nach wie vor in Schweigen hüllt. Zwischen alten Geheimnissen und neuen Hoffnungen erkennt Sarah, dass die Nordsee nicht nur Vergangenes ans Licht bringt, sondern auch ihr eigenes Leben für immer verändert.

This clear, beginner-focused guide takes you from confused to confident by teaching simple systems that actually work. You’ll learn how to choose the right plants, place them correctly, and care for them with confidence—no guesswork required.

When we harvest fruit seasonally, we're reminded that good things can't be rushed, and that life's offerings are best at their peak. In this sweet guide, learn the fundamentals of year-round fruit picking, including: where, when, and how to look for fruit; the etiquette of gathering on public land; how to put your haul to good use; and much more.

The Ultimate Beginner-Friendly Guide to Cultivating Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms at Home. Have you ever paid premium prices for gourmet mushrooms and wished you could grow them yourself? Do scientific terms like inoculation or fears of contamination make mushroom growing feel intimidating? This book was written for beginners who want a clear, practical path without unnecessary complexity. You haven’t failed at cultivation — you simply haven’t had the right guide.

A rare collection of Beatrix Potter's own botanical art, and an exploration of the role these plants played in her personal and literary life. Beatrix Potter's Botanical collects and showcases 65 plants and fungi that Beatrix Potter made special study of in her often-overlooked career as a...

Do you dream of safeguarding your loved ones from unexpected challenges while creating a self-sufficient, sustainable lifestyle? Are you searching for a step-by-step resource to guide you through every aspect of going off the grid, even if you're starting from scratch?

Un completo manual de horticultura con el que aprenderás todo lo necesario para cultivar tus propios alimentos de manera autosuficiente y ecológica sea cual sea el espacio con el que cuentes o la experiencia que tengas.

The essential guide to budget gardening hacks, with creative ideas and propagation know-how from Instagram's "garden fairy" Anya Lautenbach. Beat the rising cost of living and transform your garden on a budget with Anya the Garden Fairy. The Money-Saving Gardener reveals the tips and tricks to...

Have you ever wanted to grow your own garden-fresh food but thought you didn't have the space or the know-how? Do you rent? Do you only have a patio? Do you own but only have a small yard? With this guide, you can maximize any tiny space, learn to companion plant, and have huge garden hauls every season!