Vegetables That Grow In Our Mild Winter Climate
I live in Gilroy, California, which is known as the Garlic Capital of the World. We have the world-famous Garlic Festival every July. And, luckily for me, garlic is among the easiest vegetables to grow. Basically, garlic requires a long growing ... [... more]
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The Evening Flower Hesperantha
Cultivation and propagation is easy if you use a well drained, sandy mix. They grow very well in our Southern hemisphere climate and need moist soils in the autumn and winter. They usually flower within two years of growing from seed but once ... [... more]
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The Role of the Sun in Climate Change
Seekers of Truth Should Start Here To those Seekers of Truth interested in the facts surrounding the "Global Warming" debate should start with this book. This is a very accessible, very well written book. First and foremost it establishes the ... [... more]
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The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
Too Many Errors! Fagan grew careless in checking over his manuscript. Where I possess some expertise I caught numerous errors, and therefore don't trust any of the information in this book, although I found the subject interesting and worthy of a good ... [... more]
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The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate ...
Covers a lot in a small space Although I never completed the degree, I have most of a baccalaureate in geology. Since paleontology and earth history were my main interests, the title Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future ... [... more]
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Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guides to Cold Climate ...
Not Cold Climate Gardening Zone 5 is not cold climate gardening! Book is a waste for those who truly live in cold climates. [... more]
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The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate in Crisis and the ...
Fire, or Ice, or ...? The Revenge of Gaia is an important book. Though perhaps bleaker than necessary. What Lovelock downplays is the fact that in the last million years whenever the temperature and carbon dioxide/methane levels started to rise out of ... [... more]
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Ice Chronicles: The Quest to Understand Global Climate ...
yesterday upon the stair..... Primarily a history of an impressive project to analyse the layers of snow fall on the Greenland ice cap, the book suffers from lack of focus and from unfortunate efforts at being easily approachable and topical. It is ... [... more]
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The Bulbs Of Hill View Rare Plants Part 1
Even if you feel your climate will not sustain for many growing seasons, because you fear you might be too hot; then this is the list for you. At these wonderful prices, one can grow them for a season or two and thank ones lucky stars at the ... [... more]
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What's That Round Thing?
If you're interested in watching the life cycle of a plant from seed to bulb, you can plant the seeds as soon as they're ripe. The seeds are like black, shiny pearls, about an eighth of an inch across. Depending on your climate, you can either ... [... more]
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What Is Northern Gardening?
I decided that there must some equity here somewhere, so I turned the globe upside down to look for zone 4 climate in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina or somewhere. Maybe our summer is their winter, ... [... more]
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Xeriscaping
My understanding is that the general plan goes like this. For the most part, we are tyring to get plants that don't naturally grow in our area or climate without assistance, to grow. Therefore, we have to water them often, fertilize, and ... [... more]
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