books about: flowers
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Flowers
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
Michael Pollan
Grove Press
, 2003
Lawn Mowing et al
Pollans description of what is a green thumb and the sysiphean art of mowing reminded me how therapeutic gardening can be and why it cures depression. Thank you Michael for making me look at my roses in a totally different way. You will love this book if you tend to ...
Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition (Shelly Cashman) (Shelly ...
Gary B. Shelly
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Thomas J. Cashman
, ...
Course Technology
, 2007
software information
I had wanted to get this book because of my having taken the college course for Office 2003 and wanted to update my skills. Very important and informative reference book. Practical, too.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel
Lisa See
Random House Trade Paperbacks
, 2006
Like A Mandarin Duck My Heart Soared
In this novel Lisa See gives us a harrowing and compelling insight to the secret inner realm of women's world in China during the early 1800's. See assures us repeatedly that the women of this book do not take on an adventure full of action and daring but is an ...
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (Mercy Watson)
Kate Dicamillo
Candlewick
, 2008
Can Mercy Watson outwit . . . Animal Control? The porcine wonder’s on the lam in her latest tongue-in-snout adventure! Eugenia and Baby Lincoln may live next door to a pig, but that doesn’t stop them from living a gracious life. And the amiable Mercy Watson is equally determined to follow the delightful scent (and delicious taste) of ...
Heat Lightning (Virgil Flowers)
John Sandford
Putnam Adult
, 2008
Fresh from his “spectacular” (Cleveland Plain Dealer ) debut in Dark of the Moon , investigator Virgil Flowers takes on a puzzling—and most alarming—case, in the new book from the #1 bestselling author . John Sandford’s introduction of Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigator Virgil Flowers was an immediate critical and popular ...
Dark of the Moon
John Sandford
Putnam Adult
, 2007
A great Sandford novel.
Dark of the Moon is the latest book published by John Sandford, the author of the Prey Series featuring Lucas Davenport. In this case Virgil Flowers, one of Davenport's investigators, takes center stage. In investigational styles, Virgil and Lucas are polar ...
Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You To Know About
Kevin Trudeau
Alliance Publishing
, 2005
Author is "mad as hell" and I am too!
"I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore." Kevin Trudeau repeatedly says this through the book. "It's all about the money." He also repeatedly says this through the book. Is this true? You bet your life it is. It's great that someone had the guts to take ...
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques
Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Timber Press, Incorporated
, 2006
My new gardening bible
As a fairly new gardener I discovered this book at the library last year and it is wonderful. It really gets into how and when to pinch and prune (and what these terms mean) plants which I now realize is such an important part of how your flowers will look when they ...
McGee & Stuckey's Bountiful Container: Create Container Gardens of Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, and Edible ...
Rose Marie Nichols McGee
,
Maggie Stuckey
Workman Publishing Company
, 2002
Fantastic!!!!
This is truly a fantastic book, easy to follow for a gardening novice like me. I had no idea so many wonderful fruits, veggies, etc. could be grown in containers on my balcony and now I've got a nice crop of strawberries ripening, flourishing tomato and squash plants, ...
Flowers for Algernon
Daniel Keyes
Harvest Books
, 2005
I read this as a child
I read this as a child and just seeing the book again brought such memories of how it affected me. I highly recommend this book. I will definately read it again. It is very thought provoking and emotional.
Crochet Bouquet: Easy Designs for Dozens of Flowers
Suzann Thompson
Lark Books
, 2008
Lovely flowers!
These are the nicest set of flowers I have ever seen in one book. Many are realistic (Columbine, Daffodil), while others are "classic Irish crochet" (roses, leaf). Entire book is in color with glossy pages. Flowers are clearly pictured, though it is not always easy ...
The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life: Volume 1 (Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life)
Drunvalo Melchizedek
Light Technology Publications
, 1999
"Buckle up for this ride"
Wow, where to start? This book is really "out there", it is for the open minded individual. Drunvalo tries to show you by many means, the truth that he found, through sacred history of Egypt, sacred geometry, mathematics, music, several different spiritual ...
The Broker
John Grisham
Delta
, 2006
low-key suspense
Joel Backman is "the Broker"--a Washington power broker-lobbyist. Then his empire collapses when a deal collapses involving a hacked spy satellite that nobody acknowledges, and Backman ends up in jail, broke. Six years later, he's pardoned by a lame duck President, ...
Greenhouse Gardener's Companion: Growing Food and Flowers in Your Greenhouse or Sunspace
Shane Smith
Fulcrum Publishing
, 2000
The best book for experienced gardeners new to greenhouses
Actually the title says it all. I wish I had time to read lots of books about greenhouse gardening but I don't. An experienced gardener, I'm new to greenhouse gardening and struck gold when I bought this book. It isn't dumbed down and is fast and fun to read. The ...
Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
Mary Appelhof
Flower Press
, 1997
Easy to read and follow - a must for everyone
Great little book that covers it all in an easy to read format. Explains the process and how to accomplish your own vermiculture products at home and at the same time reduce the amount of waste going to the dumps. It's an easy to learn win win situation.
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