1.
Series:
Freshly Picked
A Locavore's Love Affair with BC's Bounty
Paperback
Jane Reid
9781987915792
$26.00
COOKING
Oct 06, 2018
Take a delightful journey through BC's extraordinary bounty and explore the secrets of locally grown fruits and vegetables. In Jane Reid's new book, Freshly Picked, foodies, locavores and gardeners will discover fascinating information about the plentiful harvests that BC farmers produce every year. In this beautiful colour edition, Reid shares valuable tips on where and when to find the freshest fruits and veggies, plus storage hints and simple recipes that bring out the full flavour of BC's offerings one fruit and vegetable at a time. With he...
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2.
Series: Backyard Renaissance Collection
No-Till Gardening
The Organic Method for Richer Soil, Healthier Crops, and Fewer Weeds
Paperback
Caleb Warnock
9781942934080
$11.95
GARDENING
Jan 07, 2016
Tired of tilling your garden? Why till when Mother Nature can do it for you, saving you time and money? Caleb Warnock, self-sufficiency expert and author of the Backyard Renaissance Collection, provides a foolproof method to toss your tiller and have the best garden in the neighborhood.Armed with fifteen reasons you'll never have to till your garden again and still have the bumper crop that will be the envy of Farmer John, No-Till Gardening teaches a better, simpler way to garden. Includes:a history of garden tilling;using no-till method to r...
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3.
Series: Backyard Renaissance Collection
All-Natural Aquaponic Lawns, Gardens & Vertical Gardens
Inexpensive Back-to-Basics Gardening with Fish Using Non-Electric, Solar, or Minimal-Electricity Designs
Paperback
Caleb Warnock
9781942934097
$18.95
GARDENING
Jan 07, 2016
In the first aquaponic book to provide information on lawns, gardens, and vertical gardens, self-sufficiency expert Caleb Warnock shows us how fish, plants, a flower bed, water, and a drain combine to create a masterful ecosystem that can sustain your family. Aquaponic gardening mimics nature. In her simplest form, Mother Nature creates a self-sustaining system in which water, animals, and plants combine to help each other. Creating your own aquaponic garden using this natural cycle is simple, cost-effective, and sustainable.In an aquaponic gar...
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4.
Series:
Eat Your Yard
Edible Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Herbs, and Flowers For Your Landscape
Paperback
Nan Chase
9781423603849
$28.99
GARDENING
Jan 28, 2010
Eat Your Yard! has information on 35 edible plants that offer the best of both landscape and culinary uses. Edible plants provide spring blossoms, colorful fruit and flowers, lush greenery, fall foliage, and beautiful structure, but they also offer fruits, nuts, and seeds that you can eat, cook, and preserve.
5.
Series:
The Little Veggie Patch Co. DIY Garden Projects
Easy activities for edible gardening and backyard fun
Paperback
Mat Pember
9781743790991
$49.95
GARDENING
Jul 25, 2016
The Little Veggie Patch Company is a Melbourne based business that specializes in everything that encompasses the edible garden. From the design, installation and maintenance of home, school and corporate veggie patches, to everything you will need to care for them, they are dedicated to helping people learn the skills of how easy it is to grow their own food and have fun doing so, no matter the space, size or lifestyle. They also pride themselves on creating gardening-related projects that use recycled materials in new inspired ways that add a...
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6.
Series:
Backyard Bounty - Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition
The Complete Guide to Year-round Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
Revised and Expanded
Paperback
Linda Gilkeson
9780865718418
$29.99
GARDENING
Mar 20, 2018
Are you itching to start your own garden or grow more in the one you have, but feel that gardening is too challenging or time-consuming for your busy schedule? Now completely updated and expanded, Backyard Bounty will demystify gardening, bringing it back to the down-to-earth, environmentally practical activity that anyone can enjoy. Author and master gardener Linda Gilkeson covers everything you'll need to grow a successful garden, including: Planning your garden and preparing the soil Organic fertilizers and simplified composting Planti...
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7.
Series:
Cultivated
The Elements of Floral Style
Hardcover
Christin Geall
9781616898205
$39.95
CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Mar 24, 2020
Elevate your floral design to fine art in this richly informative work on the principles of floral style.Floral designer, photographer, and teacher Christin Geall emboldens designers, gardeners, and entrepreneurs to think differently and deeply about their work with flowers and floral design, as she draws upon the fine arts and historical sources—whether exploring Baroque music, the paintings of the Impressionists, or the work of floral innovators like Gertrude Jekyll and Constance Spry. Covering all aspects of floral design, including choosi...
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8.
Series:
Real Gardens Grow Natives
Design, Plant, and Enjoy a Healthy Northwest Garden
Paperback
Eileen Stark
9781594858666
$35.95
GARDENING
Oct 15, 2014
CLICK HEREto download sample native plants fromReal Gardens Grow NativesFor many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides ...
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9.
Series:
Cool Season Gardener
Extend the Harvest, Plan Ahead, and Grow Vegetables Year-Round
Paperback
Bill Thorness
9781594857157
$27.95
GARDENING
Mar 29, 2013
CLICK HERE to download the chapter with "Steps to Extend Your Growing Season" fromCool Season Gardener (Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox) "Along comes Bill Thorness, beautifully encouraging gardeners to take their edibles to the next level." —Edible Seattle * The first wholly new, focused, and comprehensive guide to growing winter crops in the Pacific Northwest and other maritime climates * Promotes year-round outdoor activity, food and garden sustainability, and a smaller carbon footpri...
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10.
Series:
Food Grown Right, In Your Backyard
A Beginner's Guide to Growing Crops at Home
Paperback
Colin McCrate
9781594856839
$35.95
GARDENING
Apr 15, 2012
CLICK HEREto download the chapter on "Garden Profiles" fromFood Grown Right, In Your Backyard* Full color with instructional photographs and garden-design illustrations* Easy, inspiring intro for first-timers who want to grow their own food while saving money and time* Written by the founders of the nationally recognizedSeattle Urban Farm Co.As the founders behind theSeattle Urban Farm Company,Colin McCrate andBrad Halm have heard it all: My backyard is too small; how can I make space for a garden? Do I really need to buy fertilizer? What on ea...
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11.
Series:
The Urban Farm Handbook
City-Slicker Resources for Growing, Raising, Sourcing, Trading, and Preparing What You Eat
Paperback
Annette Cottrell
9781594856372
$35.95
GARDENING
Oct 01, 2011
CLICK HEREto download the chapter on "Growing Strategies to Maximize Garden Space" fromThe Urban Farm Handbook* More than 150 sustainable resources for the Pacific Northwest* More than 90 basic home-production recipes* 75 black-and-white and 35 full color photographs* Up-to-date information on Seattle-area urban farming permits and policyIs that . . . a goat in your garage?! It might be if you've been readingThe Urban Farm Handbook: City-Slicker Resources for Growing, Raising, Sourcing, Trading, and Preparing What You Eat. In this comprehensive...
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12.
Series:
The Northwest Garden Manifesto
Create, Restore and Maintain a Sustainable Yard
Paperback
John Albers
9781680511093
$35.95
GARDENING
Jan 01, 2018
A primer for growing a beautiful, healthy, wildlife-friendly, and sustainable gardenScience-based advice from the author’s three decades of experience with his four-acre gardenLays out earth-healthy principles and explains how to work towards them Gardens are extensions of our homes, places in which we get outside to relax, entertain, and get some physical exercise. But our gardens are also extensions of the natural world. Through our gardens, as well as other neighborhood greenspaces, we can help counter some of the woes faced by larger envir...
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