{"title":"Gardening \u0026 Agriculture Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuild your homeschool gardening library with our comprehensive collection of educational books. Learn about raised bed gardening, greenhouse growing, hydroponics, homesteading, herb gardening, and more. Perfect for teaching children the science and practice of growing food and sustainable living.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-gardening-workbook-plus-plant-science-nutrition-for-kids-families-and-classrooms-paperback","title":"The Gardening Workbook PLUS Plant Science \u0026 Nutrition: For Kids, Families and Classrooms - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChrista Hastie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTEACHERS \/ SCHOOLS: IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ORDER 5+ COPIES, THEY CAN BE PURCHASED IN PACKS OF 5 FOR $50 - EMAIL christa@christahastie.com TO ORDER. Can you imagine a world without plants and trees? It would be impossible for us to live without plants and trees as they provide us with the necessary oxygen that all humans and animals need to breathe. And since the beginning of time, the fruits, leaves, seeds, roots, and other parts of plants and trees have been used by humans and other animals for food, shelter and medicine. They provide us with nourishment, joy, and connect us to other people and our environment. The Gardening Workbook PLUS Plant Science \u0026amp; Nutrition For Kids, Families and Classrooms provides 32 fun and cohesive lessons about gardening, plant science, and nutrition for children in grades 2 through 6. Each lesson guides children in creating, maintaining and measuring individual container gardens and includes coordinated projects, creative writing prompts, and fun challenging questions that help their minds to grow stronger. And unlike typical handouts at school that get disposed of, stashed away, or lost from week to week, this workbook was created in hopes that each child would be able to receive their own copy. This means each child can have the opportunity to reflect on lessons over and over again and be inspired and empowered to maintain their container gardens as well as create fun, low to no cost crafts from basic materials during the months when school is out. Lessons: 1 - Planning For a Year-Round Garden 2 - Planting Seeds - Germination 3 - Container Gardening 4 - Regeneration: Regrown Gardening 5 - Garden Maintenance 6 - Gardening Benefits 7 - Garden Safety 8 - Garden Tools 9 - Healthy Soil \u0026amp; Mulch 10 - Compost 11 - Ecosystems 12 - Biodiversity 13 - Threats to Biodiversity 14 - Photosynthesis 15 - Consumption 16 - Decomposition 17 - All About Seeds 18 - Flowering Plant Life Cycle 19 - Plant Parts \u0026amp; Function 20 - Pollination 21 - Birds 22 - Bees 23 - Butterflies 24 - Snails 25 - Worms 26 - Garden Pests 27 - Spores \u0026amp; Fungi 28 - Harvest Time \u0026amp; Preserving Food 29 - Types of Plants 30 - Fruit \u0026amp; Vegetable Nutrition 31 - Food Geography 32 - GMO: Genetically Modified Organisms\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389818700072,"sku":"9781523830077","price":33.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/eHlMZ3Brd251U2NjSkZzd1lYT1RCZz09.webp?v=1769895662"},{"product_id":"beyond-the-bean-seed-gardening-activities-for-grades-k6-paperback","title":"Beyond the Bean Seed: Gardening Activities for Grades K6 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRosanne Blass\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNancy Jurenka\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave your students experience the thrill of life and growth through gardening, book-sharing, and other activities. Lessons integrate gardening, children's literature, and language arts through creative activities that that have poetry, word play, and recipes. Literature-based projects lead to learning in a variety of subjects-from ecology, history, and geography to career exploration and the sciences. An annotated bibliography provides a list of gardening-related resources. Grades K-6.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet your students growing with this outstanding hands-on activity book! Through gardening, book-sharing, and other creative activities, students learn about topics ranging from flowers, vegetables, and mushrooms to windowsill gardens, butterflies, and scarecrows. Recipes, word play, and poetry embellish the activities. Designed to motivate and inform, these projects promote learning in a variety of subjects - from ecology, history, and geography to career exploration and the sciences. The authors also provide a list of resources related to gardening - legends, historical fiction, biography, picture books, how-to guides, and environmental books. This is an excellent resource for educators - school librarians, classroom teachers, science education teachers, home school parents, botanical garden education directors, social workers, camp directors - and anyone else who would like to start a children's gardening program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNANCY ALLEN JURENKA is Professor, Education Department, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eROSANNE J. 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Well, this is the book for you  Improve your health and save time and money by eating fresh veggies and fruit from your own back yard. Feel better about your footprint on the environment  Who knows what is sprayed on all that commercial produce at the grocery store. If you're looking for a better way, this simple book will teach you how to do it yourself. Together, we'll cover such topics as: -Deciding where your garden should be located -Gardening supplies \u0026amp; equipment -Preparing your soil -Selecting the right plants \u0026amp; seeds -Your first planting -Watering -How to maintain your garden -Harvesting what you've sown And as an add bonus -How to make your own miniature greenhouse at very little cost -How to make your own pest control spray You'll be on your way to enjoying fresh organic produce from your own home in no time\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.09 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 23, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389818831144,"sku":"9781499240023","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/LLXJ8IrOrY9781499240023.webp?v=1769895680"},{"product_id":"wings-worms-and-wonder-a-guide-for-creatively-integrating-gardening-and-outdoor-learning-into-childrens-lives-paperback","title":"Wings, Worms, and Wonder: A Guide For Creatively Integrating Gardening and Outdoor Learning Into Children's Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKelly S. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo you have a garden, but now what do you do with it? Peppered with anecdotes and friendly advice, while based in research and experience, Wings, Worms, and Wonder: A Guide for Creatively Integrating Gardening and Outdoor Learning answers this question. Above and beyond gardening guidance on topics such as composting and organic pest control, it gives adults the tools to reconnect themselves and the children in their lives to the natural world through holistic gardening experiences. It will ignite your confidence to create outdoor learning experiences that nurture both wonder and ecological literacy. Bronze Winner of the 2013 Living Now Books For Better Living Award  Rooted in scientific and arts based Nature-Study and progressive education models, this guide is invaluable for anyone wanting to grow a thriving children's gardening program. This book will inspire and equip you to sprout a happier healthier generation of children  Now in its second edition, Wings, Worms, and Wonder, the book, continues to help connect children and nature worldwide  What will this book actually do for you?Lots   Wings, Worms, and Wonder will: 1. Provide you with 40 lesson and project plans that integrate garden and nature activities across math, science, language, writing, and history\/cultural subject areas 2. Provide you with regionally specific tips, suggestions, and advice for growing successful gardens year round (including what to do with a school garden in the summer) 3. Provide you with the theoretical framework from which school gardening and gardening with children outside the home originated 4. Provide you with the philosophy and methods of the Nature-Study Movement and how they relate to the current educational theories and practices of Montessori, Steiner, and Sobel's place-based education methods. 5. Provide you with the developmental psychology, educational theory and method, and the historical background and integrative practices needed to \"sell\" or justify the importance of school gardening, outdoor learning, place connection, and educating for ecological literacy to city councils, school administrations, or parent groups. 6. Provide you with hundreds of print, online, and supply resources for adults and children divided by subject category 7. Provide you with a passcode to the website's book owners Garden Party page where you will find 4 bonus lesson plans, PDF downloads of all the book's research masters and patterns, an expanded table of contents, and a PDF easy to use format compilation of the first year's Wonder Wednesday Lesson plans from the blog 8. This book will be an ally that will help you boost your confidence and skill set for gardening with children, growing vegetables, connecting youth with place and the natural world, and integrating holistic creative outdoor experiences into children's lives everyday  9. Spark your wonder and love for the natural world through it's full color and fully illustrated format, conversational style, and environmentally responsible and animal friendly printing process  10. Help you plant the seeds for a future generation of nature lovers who know how to \"grow their own\" and have an unshakeable commitment to preserving the beauty and biodiversity of our natural world\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389819027752,"sku":"9781539931829","price":62.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/2d9MmweTVh9781539931829.webp?v=1769895697"},{"product_id":"growing-up-gardening-gateways-to-gardening-with-children-paperback","title":"Growing Up Gardening: Gateways to Gardening with Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArlene Marturano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine having at your fingertips a reference collection of hundreds of gardening activities to stimulate children's journeys of growth and discovery. \u003cem\u003eGrowing Up Gardening\u003c\/em\u003e features tried and true ideas and how-to guides for teachers, parents, grandparents, and other adults to share with our most enthusiastic garden companions, the youngest ones. Seed germination, plant propagation, and healthy eating become fun and easy with miniature portable gardening systems that simultaneously teach recycling, gardening, and nutrition. Envision a child's delight at growing living stones, flower fireworks, and salad necklaces. Or handcrafting pine straw whisk brooms and Miss Hickory dolls. Or gifting a feline friend with a dream pillow and catnip Yule log. Or restoring habitat with seed balls and bunnies' brew. Welcome to a bumper crop of activities that engage the head, hand, heart, and health of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389819224360,"sku":"9798218613990","price":36.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/TI1RS_hm8S9798218613990.webp?v=1769895712"},{"product_id":"school-gardening-for-little-children-paperback","title":"School Gardening for Little Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLucy R. 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It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389819257128,"sku":"9781444608502","price":52.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/usSxbLTVkn9781444608502.webp?v=1769895717"},{"product_id":"kids-guide-to-gardening-like-a-pro-paperback","title":"Kids Guide to Gardening Like a Pro - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDexter Ashford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNicole Reasonda\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eSamantha Sanabia\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGardening can be an enriching educational experience for students in 5th through 8th grade. Here's a simple gardening curriculum that covers various aspects of gardening and plant life. 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Producing plastic is harming our environment primarily due the harmful elements that comprise it. The concept of integrating plastic within a structure in a natural setting would appear to be incompatible. However this manual for making your own greenhouse offers a fresh perspective on re-using everyday materials such as the plastic bottle to be creative. Our in-depth guide to making an eco-friendly greenhouse is not limited to its structure. The technique adopted can be applicable to anything else that you may be interested in constructing. The book gives you a photographic and artistic account of how this was put together. There are useful tips and recommendations to enhance your eco-project as much as possible, making it both efficient and effective. 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Highly recommended!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- TIM GRANT, editor emeritus, \u003cem\u003eGreen Teacher \u003c\/em\u003emagazine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDrawing on all the senses, science, math, reading, and more, it's also the cultivation of our inner gardens at play.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- LINDSAY COULTER, David Suzuki's Queen of Green\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e A wonderful resource for introducing children to science as they discover ecological principles for themselves, along with the rewards of gardening.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- LINDA GILKESON, author, \u003cem\u003eBackyard Bounty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTHE WORLD NEEDS young people to grow into strong, scientifically literate environmental stewards. 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Whether you are a weekend homesteader, or are involved full time in sustainable living by growing your own vegetables and rearing your own chickens; these homesteading guides offer a chance to look into the world of self-sufficiency. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is included, 5 books: -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook1 - Canning \u0026amp; Food Preservation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 2 - Raised Bed Gardening\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 3 - Raising Chickens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 4 - Growing Organic Vegetables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 5 - Vermin Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are introductory works, offering general guidelines and tips regarding different aspects of homesteading or running a smallholding. These same techniques can be applied to a wide range of self-sufficiency lifestyles, covering many aspects of the environmentally aware individual who wants to save money as well as the planet \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389828956456,"sku":"9781491226841","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/eVd6NW5RejVxektiWjUzZmh5R1Nidz09.webp?v=1769897155"},{"product_id":"homesteading-a-backyard-guide-to-growing-your-own-food-canning-keeping-chickens-generating-your-own-energy-crafting-herbal-medicine-and-more-hardcover","title":"Homesteading: A Backyard Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Medicine, and More - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAbigail Gehring\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho doesn't want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much \u003ci\u003eon\u003c\/i\u003e the grid will embrace this large, fully-illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. It's written with country lovers in mind--even those who currently live in the city. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whether you live in the city, the suburbs, or even the wilderness, there is plenty you can do to improve your life from a green perspective. Got sunlight? Start container gardening. With a few plants, fresh tomatoes, which then become canned tomato sauce, are a real option. Reduce electricity use by eating dinner by candlelight (using homemade candles, of course). Learn to use rainwater to augment water supplies. Make your own soap and hand lotion. Consider keeping chickens for the eggs. From what to eat to supporting sustainable restaurants to avoiding dry cleaning, this book offers information on anything a homesteader needs--and more.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.64 x 10.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389842227496,"sku":"9781602397477","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/RE1CL1VXNmd4SDdTRXlaN2crdksxUT09.webp?v=1769898330"},{"product_id":"the-homesteading-handbook-a-back-to-basics-guide-to-growing-your-own-food-canning-keeping-chickens-generating-your-own-energy-crafting-herbal-me-paperback","title":"The Homesteading Handbook: A Back to Basics Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Me - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAbigail Gehring\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHere is a full-color guide to help you and your family to be kinder to Mother Earth, while being kind to your bank account! It doesn't matter where your homestead is located--farm, suburb, or even city--you can learn to grow vegetables, use alternative energy, can and preserve, and more! You, too, can be more self-sufficient!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the rapid depletion of our planet's natural resources, we would all like to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. 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Even readers who are very much \u003ci\u003eon\u003c\/i\u003e the grid will embrace this large, fully illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. It's written with country lovers in mind--even those who currently live in the city. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you live in the city, the suburbs, or in the wide-open spaces, there is plenty you can do to improve your life from a green perspective: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart container gardening. 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An effort has been made to impart an understanding of raised bed gardening in a methodical and easy to learn manner. The reader will be able to conveniently grasp a complete understanding of the subject and embark on the project with complete confidence. Through this book, you will learn: Why should people choose raised bed gardening (a discussion on advantages and disadvantages). Building a raised bed garden, its planning considerations; techniques involved in building and its layouts. Planting preferences, techniques, and best yield strategies, including ideas on what to plant, how to plant, when to plant and in which combinations. Irrigation and fertilization management, including water systems, drainage mechanisms to be installed, and methodologies for using fertilizer. Pest and disease control strategies through innovative means. Raised bed gardening is a truly delightful and profitable venture. But it's true potential can only be realized, if it is undertaken, after attaining thorough understanding, attained through reading a structured material, to guide you through this truly technical nature project. This book will provide you all, and you need to embark on it. What are you waiting for? Scroll to the top of the page and select the buy now button!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389884170536,"sku":"9781365131479","price":29.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/UnJZL3JLZGlIemt5bXhaMHo4cWxvQT09.webp?v=1769901661"},{"product_id":"science-and-the-garden-the-scientific-basis-of-horticultural-practice-paperback","title":"Science and the Garden: The Scientific Basis of Horticultural Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid S. Ingram\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDaphne Vince-Prue\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePeter J. Gregory\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks such as pruning, seed sowing and taking cuttings. \u003ci\u003eScience and the Garden, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is unique in explaining in straightforward terms some of the science that underlies these practices. It is principally a book of 'Why' Â- Why are plants green? Why do some plants only flower in the autumn? Why do lateral buds begin to grow when the terminal bud is removed by pruning? Why are some plants successful as weeds? Why does climate variability and change mean change for gardeners? But it also goes on to deal with the 'How', providing rationale behind the practical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coverage is wide-ranging and comprehensive and includes: the diversity, structure, functioning and reproduction of garden plants; nomenclature and classification; genetics and plant breeding; soil properties and soil management; environmental factors affecting growth and development; methods of propagation; size and form; colour, scent and sound; climate; environmental change; protected cultivation; pest, disease and weed diversity and control; post-harvest management and storage; garden ecology and conservation; sustainable horticulture; gardens and human health and wellbeing; and gardens for science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis expanded and fully updated Third Edition of Science and the Garden includes two completely new chapters on important topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClimate and Other Environmental Changes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth, Wellbeing and Socio-cultural Benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany of the other chapters have been completely re-written or extensively revised and expanded, often with new authors and\/or illustrators, and the remainder have all been carefully updated and re-edited. Published in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society, reproduced in full colour throughout, carefully edited and beautifully produced, this new edition remains a key text for students of horticulture and will also appeal to amateur and professional gardeners wishing to know more about the fascinating science behind the plants and practices that are the everyday currency of gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks such as pruning, seed sowing and taking cuttings. \u003ci\u003eScience and the Garden, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is unique in explaining in straightforward terms some of the science that underlies these practices. It is principally a book of 'Why' - Why are plants green? Why do some plants only flower in the autumn? Why do lateral buds begin to grow when the terminal bud is removed by pruning? Why are some plants successful as weeds? Why does climate variability and change mean change for gardeners? But it also goes on to deal with the 'How', providing rationale behind the practical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe coverage is wide-ranging and comprehensive and includes: the diversity, structure, functioning and reproduction of garden plants; nomenclature and classification; genetics and plant breeding; soil properties and soil management; environmental factors affecting growth and development; methods of propagation; size and form; colour, scent and sound; climate; environmental change; protected cultivation; pest, disease and weed diversity and control; post-harvest management and storage; garden ecology and conservation; sustainable horticulture; gardens and human health and wellbeing; and gardens for science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis expanded and fully updated Third Edition of Science and the Garden includes two completely new chapters on important topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClimate and Other Environmental Changes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth, Wellbeing and Socio-cultural Benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany of the other chapters have been completely re-written or extensively revised and expanded, often with new authors and\/or illustrators, and the remainder have all been carefully updated and re-edited. Published in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society, reproduced in full colour throughout, carefully edited and beautifully produced, this new edition remains a key text for students of horticulture and will also appeal to amateur and professional gardeners wishing to know more about the fascinating science behind the plants and practices that are the everyday currency of gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor David Ingram, Formerly Regius Keeper, the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, RHS Professor of Horticulture and Master, St Catharine's College, Cambridge; now Honorary Professor in the Universities of Edinburgh (Science, Technology \u0026amp; Innovation Studies) and Lancaster (Environment Centre), UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr Daphne Vince-Prue, Formerly Reader in Botany, University of Reading, Scientific Advisor to the Agricultural Research Council and Head, Physiology and Chemistry Department, Glasshouse Crops Research Institute, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessor Peter Gregory, Formerly Director and Chief Executive, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee and Chief Executive, East Malling Research; now Professor of Global Food Security, University of Reading, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.6 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 21, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51389884334376,"sku":"9781118778432","price":148.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/2810\/0904\/files\/d1hnQjBrVnNmWnNjcFBkU2NKWStXQT09.webp?v=1769901675"},{"product_id":"your-first-vegetable-garden-paperback","title":"Your First Vegetable Garden - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTony O'Neill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you a new gardener looking to grow vegetables and herbs? \"Your First Vegetable Garden\" is the ultimate guide to getting started. With step-by-step instructions and expert advice, this comprehensive book covers everything you need to know to set up your garden, grow your own produce, and harvest it for use in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganized by the different families of vegetables and herbs, such as the Leafy-Roots family (beets, chard, spinach), the Mustard family (broccoli, cabbage, kale), and the Pea family (beans, peas, lentils), this book will help you learn about each plant and how to grow it successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to vegetable and herb growing techniques, \"Your First Vegetable Garden\" also covers pest and disease management, with a detailed section on common pests in vegetable gardens and strategies for controlling them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut that's not all! 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