Product Description: 35 fun projects that teach children aged 7 and up how to garden. If you're a budding gardener, you can discover how to sow and grow successfully with My First Gardening Book. In Chapter 1, Getting Started, you will learn all the basics, such as how to prepare soil, sow seeds, choose plants and maintain your garden...read more

Product Description: Full of how-to projects for any level of gardener, this book includes step-by-step instructions with accompanying full-color photographs. Whether you’re planting flowers outdoors, or indoor vegetables, you’ll find a range of unique gardens you can grow yourself...read more

Product Description: Winner of the 2016 IPPY Award Gold Medal for Home & Garden40 down-to-earth ideas for inspired garden crafts, including containers, handmade gifts, outdoor lighting, holiday decorations, and more. Blending the pleasures of gardening with the joys of crafting, Garden Made showcases over forty projects to adorn your garden, beautify your home, or give as gifts...read more

Product Description: Learn how to plan a garden that is colorful and productive throughout the entire year.The Gardener's Year is packed with timely gardening tips for a wide variety of garden projects, covering flowers and plants, fruits, vegetables and herbs, and trees and shrubs...read more

Product Description: Award-Winner in the "Home & Garden” category of the 2015 USA Best Book Awards Understanding Roots uncovers one of the greatest mysteries underground―the secret lives and magical workings of the roots that move and grow invisibly beneath our feet...read more

Product Description: Sometimes the best way to understand nature is to grab a shovel and dig right in. Tending to a garden is an exciting way to understand how things grow and how plants are an important source of food for people as well as other animals...read more

Chronicles the history of California, focusing on the building of missions by the Spanish padres and California Indians.

Product Description: Sustainable living boasts no boundaries. You don't need massive amounts of acreage or even a fenced-in backyard. We may not be 100 percent sustainable in our lifestyle, but we can become better in-tune with our environment and conscientious of our actions...read more

This book is intended to introduce the reader to the practical calculation of feedback control circuits by examples of application. The material is presented in the order of the work necessary in the practical investigation of feedback control systems: analysis of the technical construction, setting up the equations, transformation into frequency notation, normalization, drawing of the system diagram and the Bode diagram, determination of the control system parameters and the behaviour in real time. Only an understanding of basic mathematics and of basic electricity is prerequisite. The book can be used for independent study, to serve the specialist as a reference book, and to offer the drive-system engineer a comprehensive presentation of the standard problems and solutions of drive-systems engineering. Although for the most part examples of drive systems will be used, the contents is presented in such an easy way that it can also be read by other than drive-system engineers.

Product Description: First published in 1998, On Garden Style established Bunny Williams as a reputable expert on gardens. In Bunny Williams on Garden Style, Williams visits impeccably designed gardens around the world, shedding light on the key components that make a garden so appealing and idyllic...read more

The author draws on his gardening experiences to explore attitudes toward nature and wilderness, environmental questions, and what gardening teaches about the borders between nature and culture

Product Description: For fans of Anne Lamott, a profoundly moving memoir of rediscovering, reinventing, and reconnecting, as an estranged mother and daughter come together to revive a long-abandoned garden and ultimately their relationship and themselves...read more