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The Edible Garden

Grow Your Own Vegetables, Fruits & Herbs No Matter Where You Live

By: The Editors of Country Gardens Magazine

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The Edible Garden

Grow Your Own Vegetables, Fruits & Herbs No Matter Where You Live

By: The Editors of Country Gardens Magazine

From the experts at Country Gardens magazine, The Edible Garden will show you how to reap fresh vegetables, delicious fruits, and essential herbs from a garden of any size, in any space, no matter how small. Bring organic produce to your table and create delicious hand-crafted meals with the harvest from your back yard or windowsill! The Edible Garden is the complete guide to growing a bountiful, edible home garden. With over a hundred years of experience, the editors of Better Homes & Gardens’ special-interest publications know gardening from the ground up! In this beautiful, photo-laden book the authors show how any space can yield a plentiful crop of tasty vegetables, fresh fruits, delicious herbs, and more. Whether you’re working with a rooftop hideaway, a suburban backyard, or even a tiny window box or all-indoor container garden, it’s easier than you think. Highlights include: Detailed step-by-step instructions for creating the garden of your dreams in the space you have. A seasonal guide to crops with descriptions of varieties for each, including when and how to plant. All the basics you need to start, from tools and containers to seeds and soil. Simple recipes that show how to use your crop yield—and what to do when your garden produces more than you ever expected! Covers a wide range of topics, including: Starting from Seed: Save money by growing from seeds—including those you save yourself from your everyday meals. Making the Plan: How to assess the space at hand and plan to use it most efficiently, including seasonal tips for various environments. Organic Solutions: Raise the healthiest food and protect the environment with these handy hints, including all-natural, chemical-free pest repellants, weed control, and soil enrichment. Container Gardening: Grow food for your table on a balcony, patio, or other small space. Special tips on how to grow some basics even if you’ve only got a window box to work with. Raised-Bed Gardens: All the rage in suburban front and back yards, rooftops, and community gardens, this results-intensive gardening method yields amazing harvests. Yard-to-Table: Recipes for your backyard bounty focusing on just-picked delights such as fresh tomato and arugula salad, crispy zucchini fritter, and cool cucumber sangria.

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Simon and Schuster

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1681882345

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The Palladian Revival

Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick

By: John Harris,Professor of Bioethics and Applied Philosophy Director of the Center for Social Ethics and Policy John Harris

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The Palladian Revival

Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick

By: John Harris,Professor of Bioethics and Applied Philosophy Director of the Center for Social Ethics and Policy John Harris

In 1726, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, built an addition to his modest country house on the river Thames at Chiswick. The structure was a free standing villa, which is the subject of this book. The author explores the villa's architectural inspiration and the evolution of its design.

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314

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Yale University Press

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0300059833

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9780300059830

Shortcuts to Decorating Country Style

By: Caroline Atkins,The Editors of Country Living

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Shortcuts to Decorating Country Style

By: Caroline Atkins,The Editors of Country Living

Given in memory of Elsie Arlene Cox by the Scoates/Shearer family.

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164

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1588162850

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9781588162854

Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success

By: The Staff of Entrepreneur Media,Cheryl Kimball

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Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success

By: The Staff of Entrepreneur Media,Cheryl Kimball

If you enjoy the outdoors, love nature, or enjoy the smell of fresh cut grass, then a lawn care or landscaping business is your chance to rake in plenty of green. Your business can range from lawn maintenance to applying chemicals, trimming and shaping trees to designing landscapes for residential or commercial jobs. Everything you need to start a successful lawn care or landscaping business is in your hands. Start turning green grass into cold cash today!

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234

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Entrepreneur Press

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159918592X

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9781599185927

220 Best Franchises to Buy

The Essential Sourcebook for Evaluating the Best Franchise Opportunities

By: The Philip Lief Group,Lynie Arden

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220 Best Franchises to Buy

The Essential Sourcebook for Evaluating the Best Franchise Opportunities

By: The Philip Lief Group,Lynie Arden

Today's economic climate, dominated by corporate giants and chains, can be a tough place for a new face, but buying a franchise is the best opportunity for a budding entrepreneur. 220 Best Franchises to Buy, revised and updated with all-new franchise ideas, shows you how to get in on the ground floor--and how to reap the benefits of running your own business without running all the risks. Here are all the facts you need to make an informed decision about the franchise operation that best suits your professional goals, financial resources, and personal needs. The book features a step-by-step breakdown of potentially confusing areas such as financial responsibilities and licensing fees. You'll also learn about what kind of training and marketing to expect for your money, and how to negotiate a contract in your favor. This new edition of a business classic has been completely updated and revised to include franchise opportunities for the new millennium--everything from advertising to the fastest-growing chains of health clubs. With over fifty thousand copies in print, 220 Best Franchises to Buy is one of the most trusted sources of franchise information for today's entrepreneurs.

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Crown Currency

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0307432114

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9780307432117

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The Edible Garden

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Shortcuts to Decorating Country Style

Shortcuts to Decorating Country Style

Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business

Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business

220 Best Franchises to Buy

220 Best Franchises to Buy

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