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Deerproofing Your Yard & Garden by Rhonda Massingham Hart
mobi |eng | 2005-04-15 | Author:Rhonda Massingham Hart

Tricks of the Trade When you design a garden to avoid deer damage, the most important considerations — the purpose of your garden and the overall look you desire — ...
( Category: Wildlife January 14,2018 )
The Bold Dry Garden by Johanna Silver
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-05-20 | Author:Johanna Silver [Silver, Johanna]

Ruth saved bed 6, with its permanent shade structure, for small, tender succulents that prefer filtered light to full sun. Ruth’s favorite way to plant these succulents was to create ...
( Category: West May 21,2017 )
The Permaculture Market Garden by Zach Loeks
epub |eng | 2017-01-24 | Author:Zach Loeks

Our resource base will greatly determine profit centers. It includes the natural, community and personal resources you have available. I wouldn’t consider root cellar vegetables as a viable profit center ...
( Category: Organic April 27,2017 )
101 Organic Gardening Hacks by Shawna Coronado
epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Shawna Coronado

• For flowering bulbs Soak bulbs—both spring- and fall-flowering bulbs—in the manure tea for 24 hours. Add organic fertilizer to the soil as recommended by the grower at planting time, ...
( Category: Urban April 27,2017 )
Plants You Can't Kill by Stacy Tornio
epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Stacy Tornio

GREEN THUMB TIP This grass is one of the most versatile out there. Put it along borders or in containers. It also has few to no problems with diseases, so ...
( Category: Garden Design April 27,2017 )
The scything handbook : learn how to cut grass, mow meadows, and harvest grain with a scythe by Ian Miller
epub |eng | 2016-03-21 | Author:Ian Miller

A stoker heats blade blanks in the blank forge using tongs. DRAWING OUT THE BLADE These slabs of welded steel with forged tangs were then heated in the drawing forge ...
( Category: Hand Tools March 22,2017 )
Managing Manure by Mark Kopecky
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Mark Kopecky

Interpreting Your Test Results For both soil and manure tests, as well as fertilizer recommendations, it’s important to understand how the results are expressed. Nitrogen (N) is usually expressed in ...
( Category: Organic March 15,2017 )
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World by Paul Stamets
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-03-09 | Author:Paul Stamets [Stamets, Paul]

FIGURE 191 “Spaulded” (or “tiger”) maple shaker box, made of wood from a log inoculated with reishi (Ganoderma lucidum). When using the beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica), the wood is stained ...
( Category: Organic February 24,2017 )
Natural Gardening for Birds by Julie Zickefoose
epub |eng | 2016-05-30 | Author:Julie Zickefoose

STEP-BY-STEP BRUSH PILES Brush piles are simple to construct and require no tools. You may want a saw to make the job easier, but if you keep an eye to ...
( Category: Bird Field Guides December 12,2016 )
Native Plants for the Short Season Yard by Lyndon Penner
epub |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Lyndon Penner

The last native species that I will mention is the lilac penstemon (Penstemon gracilis). Found throughout the prairies, it blooms over a long period. The flowers are a dull purple, ...
( Category: Organic September 19,2016 )
Street Farm by Michael Ableman
epub |eng | 2016-08-05 | Author:Michael Ableman

There is no place to sit down at our market stand. We like to stay on our feet and meet eye-to-eye with eager eaters. Our market display requires hours to ...
( Category: Urban September 6,2016 )
Small-Space Vegetable Gardens by Andrea Bellamy
epub |eng | 2014-08-22 | Author:Andrea Bellamy [Bellamy, Andrea]

By training them up a trellis, you can enjoy vining fruits and vegetables even in a limited area. Stretching the Growing Season Season-extension techniques allow you to grow food beyond ...
( Category: Urban August 23,2016 )
High-Yield Vegetable Gardening by Colin McCrate
epub |ara, eng | 2015-11-10 | Author:Colin McCrate

Refresher Course Starting Seeds Seed starting is a fairly simple process, but in order to ensure even, consistently high germination rates, it’s important to do it properly. Instructions 1. Fill ...
( Category: Vegetables August 8,2016 )
Wildlife in Your Garden by Karen Lanier
epub |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Karen Lanier [Lanier, Karen]

The Sharp-Shinned Hawk and other predatory birds can sometimes be found where small songbirds gather. Hawk-Watching The term hawk-watching often conjures images of fall days at places such as Hawk ...
( Category: Wildlife July 25,2016 )
Roses Love Garlic by Louise Riotte
epub |eng | 1998-07-22 | Author:Louise Riotte

Allium (Allium) Onions belong to the Lily family, Liliaceae. Actually, allium is a Latin word for garlic. Vegetable alliums are chives, garlic, leek, onion, and shallot, all of which are ...
( Category: Roses July 23,2016 )

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