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Author
Publisher
Sierra Club Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how to plant and grow a variety of colorful vegetables, including red corn, yellow watermelons, and multicolored radishes.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Thea Stilton volume 18
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
157 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Attending an art class in the Netherlands, Violet journeys through the flower gardens, windmills and canals of Holland to investigate the untimely disappearance of her friend's father, a renowned botanist whose absence is linked to a rare black tulip.
105) DIY succulents
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
203 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Go beyond the garden to create projects that take center stage in any space. DIY Succulents shows you how to use beautiful and resilient plants like echeveria, sedum, and graptopetalum to craft nature-inspired home decor like rustic tabletop centerpieces and breathtaking wall art. Each page offers details on selecting the right plants and containers for the project, assembling a gorgeous arrangement, and maintaining the garden as it grows. With step-by-step...
Author
Publisher
Swallow Press/Ohio University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xviii, 170 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies. There is much in this sin-plagued world of ours; and, had we no flowers, I believe existence would be hard to be born. So states a customer's 1881 letter-one of thousands James Vick regularly received. Vick's business, selling flower seeds through the mail, wasn't unique, but it was wildly successful because he understood...
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
300 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The book is brimming with beautiful portraits of heirloom and modern apples of merit, each accompanied by distinguishing characteristics and common uses. As the view broadens to the orchard, you will find information on planting, pruning, grafting, and more. The exploration of the apple culminates with an overview of the fruit's transformative capabilities when pressed, fermented, cooked, or dried.
Author
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the 1800s a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist. Her discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due part to a fluke of nature, and part to Maria's insight and determination. The beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story"--
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