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  • Companion Plants and How to Use Them

    It has long been observed, by farmers, gardeners and botanists alike, that from time to time certain plants seem to affect certain other plants growing their near them – both favourably and unfavourably. By taking account of these relationships, farmers and gardeners can improve the quality of food and flowers, reduce losses from pests and disease, drought and frost, and enhance both satisfaction ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gardening for Health and Nutrition

    An Introduction to the Method of Biodynamic Gardening

    A simple, down-to-earth introduction to the method of biodynamic gardening especially written for the backyard gardener. This classic introduction to biodynamic gardening introduces the gardener to an obvious, often forgotten principle: gardening is about living things, life forces, and life as such.In his introduction, John Philbrick talks of how each morning he was in the habit of meditating and ... Read more

    $11.26 CAD

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  • The Botany of Desire

    A Plant's-Eye View of the World

    The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in AmericaIn 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant ... Read more

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  • The Official U.S. Army Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants

    In a situation where survival is at stake, plants can provide crucial food and medicine. Their safe usage requires absolutely positive identification, knowing how to prepare them for eating, and a solid awareness of any dangerous properties they might have. Familiarity with the botanical structures of plants and information on where they grow will make them easier to locate and identify.The ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Plants: From Roots to Riches

    by Kathy Willis ...
    Our peculiarly British obsession with gardens goes back a long way and Plants: From Roots to Riches takes us back to where it all began. Across 25 vivid episodes, Kathy Willis, Kew's charismatic Head of Science, shows us how the last 250 years transformed our relationship with plants.Behind the scenes at the Botanical Gardens all kinds of surprising things have been going on. As the British Empire ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Hydroponics: The Complete Guide To Hydroponics For Beginners

    by Nancy Ross ...
    DISCOVER THE TIPS YOU NEED TO START YOUR OWN HYDROPONICS GARDEN!!!Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...BENEFITS OF HYDROPONICSCHOOSING YOUR HYDROPONICS SYSTEMPLANT NUTRITIONFINDING THE RIGHT LIGHTINGGROWING YOUR PLANTSMAKING ROOM FOR THE HYDROPONICS SYSTEMTIPS TO PREVENT ISSUESMUCH, MUCH, MORE! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Seed to Seed

    Nicholas Harberd, a father, scientist, and nature lover, spends his days at the lab directing a team discovering the secrets of how plants grow, using a common weed as their example. Concerned that he's losing sight of the weed's ordinary days in the world, he sets out to find an example of the same plant in the wild. And so begins this unique and beautiful book-part field notebook, part ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • First Field Guide to Fynbos of Southern Africa

    by John Manning ...
    Sasol First Field Guide to Fynbos of Southern Africa is a beginner's guide to one of the most complex and fascinating communities of plant species in the world. Included in this guide are particularly striking specimens and those that display typical fynbos features. Full-colour photographs, distribution maps, and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and emerging naturalist to discover where ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants

    Easy to Pick, Easy to Prepare

    Field-to-table cuisine! Connect with (and eat) the diverse flora around us.A recent rise in the popularity of urban farming, farmers’ markets, and foraging from nature means more people are looking for information about plants. In The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants, botanists Lytton John Musselman and Harold J. Wiggins coach you on how to safely identify, gather, and prepare delicious dishes ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • British Wild Flowers

    A photographic guide to every common species

    by Paul Sterry ...
    Series series Collins Complete Guide
    A complete photoguide to all the wild flowers of Britain.With over 1,000 main entries covering wildflowers, shrubs, aquatic plants, grasses, sedges and rushes Collins Complete Guide to British Wild Flowers is a definitive photographic reference guide for flower enthusiasts.Helpful information about habitats of wild flowers and useful tips to aid identification are included along with a botanical ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Organic Garden

    The Organic Garden redefines what it means to be an organic gardener. This practical and thought-provoking handbook is both a manual of organic practice and a starting point for ethical living.The meaning of 'organic' is changing fast, becoming more and more an umbrella term for all things environmental: from ethical consumerism, waste recycling and self-sufficiency to new trends in wildlife ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Organic No-Till Farming

    by Jeff Moyer ...
    Organic No-Till Farming offers a map to an organic farming system that limits tillage, reduces labor, and improves soil structure. Based on the latest research by pioneering agriculturists, this book offers new technologies and tools based on sound biological principles, making it possible to reduce and even eliminate tillage. Field-tested over many seasons, these methods make cover crops into a ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD