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Seed Library
We have free seeds at Kilton Library for you to grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers in your garden!
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discover 60 of the world's most spectacular gardens plus 120 travel ideas to ignite a love of outdoor spaces. Featuring the history of every botanical gem, beautiful photography and trip planning tips, this uplifting book explores the restorative effects of flora and fauna, and the joy to be experienced from each of the inspiring gardens inside it. Walk spellbinding nature trails at the Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona, US; wander the stone paths...
Author
Publisher
Green Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Forest gardening is a novel way of growing edible crops - with nature doing most of the work for you. A forest garden is modelled on young natural woodland, with a wide range of crops grown in different vertical layers. Unlike in a conventional garden, there is little need for digging, weeding or pest control. Species are chosen for their beneficial effects on each other, creating a healthy system that maintains its own fertility. Creating a Forest...
Author
Publisher
The Crowood Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It's almost impossible to overstate the benefits of creating a well-planned pond in your garden or field. This detailed and practical guide will give the novice and experienced gardener alike a straightforward explanation of how to plan, construct and plant a thriving pond, avoiding common problems and establishing a haven for wildlife.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Japanese by birth, but transplanted to Europe in adulthood, Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? Do the trees really 'talk' to one another? What are the blackbirds saying today? And is there a mindful way to deal with an aphid infestation? From rising early to walk barefoot on the grass each morning, to afternoons and evenings spent sipping tea in her gazebo or watching...
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Children's
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A classic masterpiece of middlegrade fantasy by the author of The King of The Copper Mountains. Dorr was once a city of merriment, music and dancing. Now it lies grey and silent under the spell of the witch Sirdis. When a young princess arrives in Dorr on a secret quest, she finds a town full of mystery, magic and danger. As she meets with a succession of strange, funny and frightening characters, Dorr's true history, and the true nature of her quest,...
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Inviting you to join the revolution and say goodbye to the burden of lawn care, this groundbreaking guide features 40 eco-friendly alternatives to turfgrass lawn so you can stop mowing water and fertilizing while enhancing biodiversity and creating a beautiful landscape.
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