Kids Gardens
Linda understood that most children aren't just interested in growing plants; they are going to want to play in their gardens. Her articles about garden design are not about how to conceal your child's sandbox, they are about how to encourage ... [... more]
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Better Homes and Gardens Interior Designer
Interior Designer is loaded with tools for decorating, remodeling, interior design, kitchens & baths, space planning and more. You can quickly place and arrange walls, windows, doors, cabinets, choose colors, place furniture, create kitchens and ... [... more]
CDN$59.99
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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Stan Hywet This is an outstanding book that describes a beautiful mansion and archtectural treasure in terms of the family that built it, lived in it, enjoyed it, shared it, and ultimately saved it. The photography is excellent and the story of the ... [... more]
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Along the Garden Path: More Quilters and Their Gardens
A fascinating marriage of botany and art Jean and Valori Wells' Along The Garden Path profiles quilters and their gardens, focussing on the designs and approaches unique to gardeners, who often use flower foundations as an inspiration. A fascinating ... [... more]
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Gardens of Persia
Disappointment What a disappointment. Beautiful pictures of archaeological sites, architectural elements, desert scenery; pretty Persian miniatures, nice diagrams and drawings BUT where are the gardens? Oh, maybe after page 100 or so we start to see ... [... more]
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1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die
Long on Variety, Short on Details and Images Before evaluating this book, I must say I'm stunned by the amount of work that must have gone on to identify 1001 excellent gardens around the world and to describe and illustrate them. Thank you, Rae Spencer- ... [... more]
CDN$34.99
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Victory Gardens
It's time to plant Victory Gardens once more. During World War II, countries asked their citizens to help in every way they could, one of those being the planting of Victory Gardens. The call for Victory Gardens was promoted for both ... [... more]
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Online Nurseries 2000 - Woodside Gardens
Woodside Gardens is a small, family operated nursery with a lovely list of plants. Browsing their web site was like being six years old and let loose in a candy store. My eyes were bigger than the space available to tell you about all the plants ... [... more]
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Year in Our Gardens: Letters by Nancy Goodwin and Allen Lacy
Chatty exchange of letters.... A YEAR IN OUR GARDENS by Nancy Goodwin and Allen Lacy is a chatty exchange of letters and faxes between two old friends, both of whom have many years of gardening experience to their credit. Ms Goodwin ran Montrose Nursery ... [... more]
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Gardens Of The Northern Renaissance
When Louis XII succeeded Charles in 1498, the influence of Italian gardens became even stronger, the garden of the Chateau de Bury dates from his reign and that of his successor, Francois I, who became king in 1515. The engraving by Androuet du ... [... more]
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Spring: New Life For Butterflies And Gardens!
I tend to believe that butterfly gardening can be likened to the "sowing and reaping" parable that Jesus also mentioned in the Bible. If we sow seeds of kindness, sharing, caring, and love in the gardens of our lives ... [... more]
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Gardens In 17th Century New England
The farmers of the Plymouth Colony adopted the Native American practice of planting beans, squash and maize. This combination was known as the three sisters and was taught to the Pilgrims by the Wampanoag tribe, who had been planting gardens in ... [... more]
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