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1	Old Farmer's Almanac more books like this by Old Farmer's Almanac (Creator) This 2005 edition of the much-trusted guide to weather, planting, and lore also includes special features for this edition on the planet Mars, reading tea leaves, and how memory works. But it is the astonishingly accurate information on weather, and the most helpful guides to gardening, as well as the arcane store of knowledge on the sun and the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
2	Four-season harvest : how to harvest fresh organic vegetables from your home garden all year long more books like this by Eliot Coleman This instructional manual explains how to create an abundant garden in a cool climate throughout the year. Author and noted plant expert Eliot Coleman explains, step by step, how garden devotees can take their outdoor summer gardens through the dead of winter without a lot of extra effort and with a few wise choices. The author, who states an ... see all copies from £6.85! new only from £14.63! \| signed copies
3	The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World more books like this by Michael Pollan A farmer cultivates genetically modified potatoes so that a customer at McDonald's half a world away can enjoy a long, golden french fry. A gardener plants tulip bulbs in the autumn and in the spring has a riotous patch of colour to admire. Two simple examples of how humans act on nature to get what we want. Or are they? What if those potatoes and ... see all copies from £4.23! new only from £9.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! more books like this by Mel Bartholomew This guide blends the author's Square Foot method of gardening with a highly illustrated "how-to" approach that every gardener will understand. Includes over 75 photographs, illustrations, instructions, and charts showing growth rate and proper plant choice. see all copies from £14.91! new only from £14.91!
5	Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables more books like this by Mike Bubel, Pam Art (Editor), Nancy Bubel Anyone can learn to store fruits and vegetables safely and naturally with a cool, dark space (even a closet!) and the step-by-step advice in this book. see all copies from £9.33! new only from £9.33!
6	Seed to Seed: Seed Saving Techniques for the Vegetable Gardener more books like this by Suzanne Ashworth This is a complete seed saving guide that describes specific techniques for saving the seeds of 160 different vegetables. 80 photos. see all copies from £14.63! new only from £14.63!
7	Sunset Western Garden Book more books like this by Kathleen Norris Brenzel (Editor) Gardeners throughout the region will be welcoming a thoroughly updated and fresh-looking 8th edition of the bible of Western gardening. With a new, easy-to-read design, more plant photography, larger illustrations, and more than 8,000 plant listings500 of them newits THE essential book for gardeners in the Western states. What plants to grow, how ... see all copies from £9.00! new only from £9.35!
8	Rodale's All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening: The Indispensable Resource for Every Gardener more books like this by Fern Marshall Bradley (Editor), Barbara W Ellis (Editor) This handy A-to-Z for home gardeners provides generously developed entries on gardening and growing topics--all from an organic perspective. Whether the subject is groundcover or folklore, each entry contains practical information that reflects deep knowledge that goes beyond the basics. The entry on soil is justifiably lengthy, as is the one for ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £11.06! \| first editions
9	Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard Times more books like this by Steve Solomon The book helps readers to rediscover traditional low-input North American gardening methods for growing highly productive and inexpensive food gardens. Designed for readers with no experience and for most areas in the English-speaking world, it focuses on minimising inputs and producing healthy food. see all copies from £11.98! new only from £11.98!
10	The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting & Pruning Techniques more books like this by Tracy DiSabato-Aust With more than 130,000 copies sold since its original publication, "The Well-Tended Perennial Garden" has proven itself to be one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. Now, in this expanded edition, there's even more to learn from and enjoy. This is the first, and still the most thorough, book to detail essential practices of perennial ... see all copies from £7.82! new only from £19.92! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Worms Eat My Garbage more books like this by Mary Appelhof, Mary F Fenton (Illustrator) A new edition of the definitive guide to vermicomposting--a process using redworms to recycle human food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for plants. Author Mary Appelhof provides complete illustrated instructions on setting up and maintaining small-scale worm composting systems. Internationally recognized as an authority on vermicomposting, ... see all copies from £7.76! new only from £8.27! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden and Yard Healthy Without Chemicals more books like this by Barbara W Ellis (Editor), Fern Marshall Bradley Entries on vegetables, fruits, herbs, annuals, perennials, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines and lawns feature information on preventing problems along with symptoms of and solutions for major pests and disease. Detailed illustrations of major vegetables, fruits and ornamental plants show just how to diagnose problems. 350+ color photos. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £13.04! \| first editions
13 view cover	The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener more books like this by Eliot Coleman Aimed at both the novice and the expert gardener and based on the author's extensive experience as an organic farmer in Vermont, this book offers practical advice on organic gardening. The author aims to demonstrate how a five acre farm, market garden or small holding run on sound organic principles and utilizing only the most basic of labour and ... see all copies from £10.78! new only from £12.37! \| first editions
14 view cover	How to grow more vegetables than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine. more books like this by John Jeavons For over 30 years, this pioneering work has continued to revolutionize food production around the world. While many people tend to look for big solutions to global concerns such as malnutrition, environmental researcher John Jeavons proves that the answers are often found in our backyards -- that is, in how we grow our food. Written for the ... see all copies from £8.89! new only from £11.98! \| first editions
15 view cover	Second Nature: A Gardener's Education more books like this by Michael Pollan An account of one man's experience in his garden. see all copies from £7.72! new only from £9.36! \| first editions
16 view cover	North American Wildlife more books like this by Reader's Digest, Robert Dolezal Includes more than 2,000 plants and animals. Spanning the land from Florida to Alaska, it embraces field, forest and prairie. Includes color-coded name tabs for all 16 sections, habitat guides, maps and 2000 color portraits (1 for every plant and animal). see all copies from £5.65! new only from £16.95! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Vegetable Gardener's Bible: Discover Ed's High-Yield W-O-R-D System for All North American Gardening Regions more books like this by Edward C Smith, John Storey (Foreword by) Combining creative ideas with old-time wisdom, a lifetime gardener shares thesecrets of his earth-friendly, unique gardening system. 450 color photos. see all copies from £12.12! new only from £12.12! \| first editions
18 view cover	Secret Life of Plants more books like this by Peter Tompkins, Christopher O Bird An account of the research on the fringes of botany - experiments showing how plants respond to music and telepathy; that they have their own force-fields and feelings, and can be encouraged to grow or wither depending on the human attitude with which they are approached. see all copies from £2.12! new only from £10.93! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Creative Gardening for the Adventurous Cook more books like this by Moosewood Collective The people responsible for the bestselling Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant have gathered more than 150 timesaving recipes for tasty, nutritous dishes with a vegetarian emphasis, so that cooks can create savory wholefoods cuisine at home with a minimum of time and effort. see all copies from £6.32! new only from £11.30! \| first editions
20 view cover	Square Foot Gardening more books like this by Mel Bartholomew How to make a memorable garden in a small space, and do it with a minimum of the backbreaking labor usually associated with a really superior garden: that's the author's message, which he presents on his PBS series and distills in this useful book--a perennial best-seller. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Orchid Thief more books like this by Susan Orlean The story of orchid thief and obsessive, John Laroche, and the bizarre world of the orchid fanciers of Florida. The world of the orchid hunters, breeders and showmen, their rivalries, vendettas and crimes, smuggling, thefts and worse provide the backdrop to an exploration of one of the byways of human nature, the obsessive world of the collector. see all copies from £2.07! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	The Lost Garden more books like this by Helen Humphreys This Word-Perfect, heartbreaking novel is set in early 1941 in Britain when the war seems endless and, perhaps, hopeless. London is on fire from the Blitz, and a young woman gardener named Gwen Davis flees from the burning city for the Devon countryside. She has volunteered for the Land Army, and is to be in charge of a group of young girls who ... see all copies from £2.12! new only from £2.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Let It Rot!: The Gardener's Guide to Composting more books like this by Stu Campbell A guide for gardeners to what goes on in the composting process and how to maintain a compost pile. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.98! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Garden Primer more books like this by Barbara Damrosch A 688-page volume jam-packed with practical information, advice, tips, and quirky wisdom, both basic enough for the novice and complete enough to help those with more experience improve their gardening habits, "The Garden Primer" leads all readers down the path to a simpler and more successful garden. Combining easy "how-to" instruction with ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.91! \| first editions
25 view cover	Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden more books like this by Stella Otto For every gardener desiring to add apples, pears, cherries, and other tree fruit to their landscape here are hints and solid information from a professional horticulturist and experienced fruit grower. "The Backyard Orchardist" includes help on selecting the best fruit trees and information about each stage of growth and development, along with ... see all copies from £3.64! new only from £9.86!

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