Plants Gardening

In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant—though this time the obsessions revolves around the intoxicating effects of marijuana rather than the visual beauty of the tulip. How could flowers, of all things, become such objects of desire that they can drive men to financial ruin?

Infusing your craft with plants and herbs is a powerful way to connect to Mother Earth. This green witchcraft encyclopedia explores the most essential magical plants, offering you a complete resource for safely growing, foraging, harvesting, and using everything from aloe to valerian. Discover greater harmony with nature as you harness the natural energy of plants to create healing and balance in your life.

Imagine a serene oasis where the buzz of the city fades into the background, and nature’s symphony takes center stage. The “Urban Gardening and Raised Bed Gardening Guidebooks for Beginners Trilogy” invites you on a subtle journey to transform your urban space into a tapestry of greenery. It’s a gentle nudge towards a world where your living space becomes a canvas for botanical creativity.

Gardening: Container Gardening - 3 in 1 Box Set Reduced from $8.99 to $4.99 3 books for the price of 2 Beginner guides for understanding, caring and growing these wonderful House Plants Book 1 - Your First Orchid Book 2 - Air Plants Book 3 - Your First Bonsai To many people new to gardening, looking after these three delicate container plants is a real challenge. Through my lifetime of experience, I've researched and educated myself on how to grow and care for all of them. I've experimented with various techniques of how to cultivate them, and made countless errors along the way. I've ...

As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Everyone with access to a patch of earth can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. Bringing Nature Home has sparked a national conversation about the link between healthy local ecosystems and human well-being, and this audio edition will help broaden the movement. By acting on Douglas Tallamy's practical recommendations, everyone can make a difference.

Embarking on your gardening journey is an exciting adventure, filled with daily wonders from the sight of blossoming flowers to the satisfaction of tasting homegrown produce. However, as a novice gardener, worries about soil health, maximizing crop yields, and addressing climate impact may dampen your enthusiasm. The key to overcoming these challenges lies in understanding the simple science of soil.

Have you ever dreamed of turning a tiny seed into a delicious meal or a vibrant garden? Plant, Water, Grow! A Kid’s Guide to Gardening is the perfect guide for kids ready to embark on a fun and magical journey into the world of gardening. Whether you’re growing in a backyard, on a windowsill, or in a small pot indoors, this book makes it easy to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Packed with simple instructions, hands-on activities, and colorful tips, this guide turns gardening into an adventure for every young grower. Learn how to pick the perfect spot, prepare the soil, ...

🌿 Grow Smarter, Grow Happier — with the Magic of Companion Planting! Imagine a garden where every plant supports the others, pests stay away naturally, and your harvest thrives — without the need for chemicals. With Sophie McKay’s Quick Guide on Companion Planting, successful gardening author Sophie McKay makes it simple to create your healthiest, happiest garden yet. This practical and inspiring guide reveals how vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers can work together — boosting growth, improving soil health, and protecting each other from pests — all through the time-tested ...

Looking for a natural, pesticide-free, and non-GMO solution? Frustrated with your garden not delivering the results you want? Worried about pests and diseases ruining your harvest? The struggle is real. But there's hope. "Electroculture Gardening for Beginners" is the solution you've been waiting for. This comprehensive guide is the result of 7 years of dedicated research and experimentation in the field of electroculture gardening. This book offers a clear path to an environmentally friendly harvest, promising a 20-40% yield increase. It's packed with easy and quick-to-implement techniques...

Discover the transformative power of plants with "Horticultural Therapy," an enlightening eBook that explores the profound connection between humans and nature. This comprehensive guide delves into the roots of plant-based healing and reveals the science behind how interacting with plants can enhance your emotional well-being, physical health, and mental clarity. Unearth the secrets of how plants positively impact your emotions and physical health in Chapter 2. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, boost your immune system, or find mental clarity in a busy world, this book will guide you...

Since his early days of plant restoration, amateur plant scientist Matt Candeias has been enchanted with flora and the greater environmental ecology of the planet. Now, he looks at the study of plants through the lens of his ever-growing houseplant collection.

**Gardening School: Techniques, Secrets, and Work Schedule** *Your Complete Guide to Cultivating a Thriving Garden* **Discover the Art and Science of Gardening** Gardening is more than just a hobby—it’s a journey of patience, learning, and profound fulfillment. Whether you're a beginner with your first pot of herbs or an experienced grower tending a lush vegetable garden, **"Gardening School: Techniques, Secrets, and Work Schedule"** is your essential companion. This book distills the wisdom of seasoned gardeners into **practical advice, step-by-step techniques, and expert secrets** to ...

Florapedia is an eclectic A-Z compendium of botanical lore. With more than 100 enticing entries - on topics ranging from achlorophyllous plants that use a fungus as an intermediary to obtain nutrients from other plants to zygomorphic flowers that admit only the most select pollinators - this collection is a captivating journey into the realm of botany. Writing in her incomparably engaging style, Carol Gracie discusses remarkable plants from around the globe, botanical art and artists, early botanical explorers, ethnobotanical uses of plants, botanical classification, and more.

Unlock the secrets of urban gardening and turn even the smallest spaces into thriving green havens with "Small Spaces, Big Harvests." In this engaging and practical guide, horticulturist and urban gardening expert Emma Greenfield shares her wealth of knowledge, inspiring you to create flourishing gardens in the heart of the city. Packed with invaluable tips, easy-to-follow instructions, and captivating DIY examples, this book caters to both aspiring urban gardeners and seasoned green thumbs. Delve into the world of urban gardening and learn how to: Assess and optimize your space for ...

Dive into the world of soil-free gardening with "Hydroponics Simplified," the ultimate guide for embracing the future of agriculture right in your living space! Whether you are a hobbyist looking to cultivate a stunning array of herbs and flowers or an urban farmer aiming for high-yield vegetable production, this eBook is your comprehensive manual to mastering hydroponic gardening from the ground up—well, without the ground, that is! Opening the door to innovation and sustainability, "Hydroponics Simplified" leads you through the essentials of hydroponic growing with clarity and practical...

Plant Science for Gardeners empowers growers to analyze common problems, find solutions, and make better decisions in the garden for optimal plant health and productivity. Most gardeners learn by accumulating rules–water once a week, never dry out snowdrop bulbs, prune lilacs after flowering, plant garlic in October—the list is endless. There is a better way.

From dewberries to potatoes, now anyone can grow and enjoy their own edible foods. Whether you live in an apartment or on rural property, The Lazy Gardener's Guide to Easy Edibles will help gardeners of all skill levels enjoy edible plants with minimal effort. Author Trey Watson brings experience and passion for gardening in his fourth gardening book, with an eye on inexpensive and easy-to-grow edible plants

Garden Myths Book 1, the first in the series of two books, examines over 120 horticultural urban legends. Turning wisdom on its head, Robert Pavlis dives deep into traditional garden advice and debunks the myths and misconceptions that abound. He asks critical questions and uses science-based information to understand plants and their environment. Armed with the truth, Robert then turns this knowledge into easy-to-follow advice: Is fall the best time to clean the garden? Do bloom boosters work? Will citronella plants reduce mosquitoes in the garden? Do pine needles acidify soil? Should ...

Do you find joy in seeing a plant grow from seed to flower? Has your main setback for maintaining a successful garden been finding enough time to tend it? Whether you have a windowsill garden or a backyard full of flora, finding time to garden can seem impossible. But with just 5 minutes a day, you can be sure your plants have all they need to go from seed to delicious harvest. Nicole Johnsey Burke, author of Kitchen Garden Revival and Leaves, Roots & Fruit and founder of Gardenary, Inc., guides you through the different planting seasons.

House Plants: Volume IV - 2 Book Boxset: Your First Orchid & Air Plants Reduced from $5.98 to $3.99 Book 1 - Your First Orchid Book 2 - Air Plants A beginners guides for understanding, caring and growing Orchids and Air Plants To many people, looking after these two delicate House Plants is a real challenge. Through my lifetime of experience, I've researched and educated myself on how to grow and care for all of them. I've experimented with various methods of how to cultivate them, and made countless errors along the way. I've written these books to share my knowledge and help the complete ...