Название: Planting for Wildlife: The Grower’s Guide to Rewilding Your Garden
Автор: Jane Moore
Издательство: Quadrille Publishing
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 15 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Making a haven for wildlife doesn't require acres of land in the countryside. If you get the habitat and planting right, then even the tiniest of urban gardens can host a variety of creatures from birds and bees to hedgehogs. Covering everything from going organic to making a pond and turning your green space into a wildlife haven – this book is for gardeners who want to apply a more holistic approach to gardening and create their own urban sanctuary. Through a collection of simple projects that can be easily adapted for a variety of gardens and planting guides, this book will help you to re-connect with natural world on your own doorstep. Jane Moore will draw on her 16 years of experience of creating an urban sanctuary in the heart of the city as she lays out the simple ways in which you can approach making even the smallest patch of land a haven for wildlife, great or small.

Название: Get Up and Grow: 20 edible gardening projects for both indoors and outdoors, from She Grows Veg
Автор: Lucy Hutchings
Издательство: Hardie Grant
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 32 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In this truly innovative book Lucy Hutchings – aka She Grows Veg – proves that vegetable gardening doesn't always require outdoor space. Through clever uses of space and containers, understanding of growing conditions and a unique, design-led approach, Lucy showcases how anyone can grow pretty much anything in their back garden, courtyard, balcony or kitchen. Lucy creates 19 projects, from living vegetable walls and hydroponics basics, to indoor greenhouses and hanging herb racks that have all the decorative style and visual interest of ornamental house plants. With step-by-step illustrations and stunning photography, with Get Up and Grow, you can go from gardening novice to growing pro in a matter of weeks. Lucy is blazing a trail for new-wave gardening with a mantra of anything is possible, for anyone.

Название: Floriography: The Myths, Magic and Language of Flowers
Автор: Sally Coulthard
Издательство: Quadrille Publishing
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 34 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Flowers can talk. Red roses say 'I love you', white lilies offer condolence and poppies invite us to remember. For thousands of years, humans have used flowers as a language, a short-hand for emotions and meanings. In her new book, Sally Coulthard, takes a fascinating look at floriography and shows how we still use this secret language across the world. She delves into the meanings of flowers and where they came from, whether it's ancient mythology or hedgerow folklore. Covering 50 well-loved flowers and plants, from peonies to sweetpeas, ivy to irises, Floriography is a beautifully illustrated guide that will take the reader on an intriguing journey through the history, legend, anthropology and literature of flowers, showing how modern-day society still relies on the meaning of flowers. From the Chinese lotus flower to the Celtic bluebell, the myth, magic and language of flowers is still blossoming today.

Название: The Little Book of Bonsai
Автор: Matthew Puntigam
Издательство: Quadrille Publishing
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 46 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The Little Book of Bonsai celebrates the secret world of growing and owning bonsai. These majestic, miniature trees are easy-to-grow when you know how and force you to connect more with your plants. Now available to buy as a kit, bonsai are an easy gift and have become a covetable collectable, among the new generation of plant enthusiasts. Reaching a popularity that rivals succulents, bonsai are putting down roots as long-lived and easy-care house plants. They aren’t just fun to grow but bonsai care is a Japanese art in itself. They have many different needs and this book will show you how to grow and care for your collection of bonsai, including tips on which plants to grow alongside your bonsai to add colour and texture.

Название: Grow Bag Gardening
Автор: Kevin Espiritu
Издательство: Cool Springs Press
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 12 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Grow oodles of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers with no heavy lifting or digging required! Grow bag gardening utilizes lightweight, eco-friendly, fabric planter bags to grow great plants with minimal space and care. Get all the know-how you need to successfully grow a hearty homegrown harvest in Grow Bag Gardening. Grow bags are perfect for urban, container, rooftop, balcony, and patio gardeners—but those with lots of property will find them useful, too. Grow bags fold flat for easy storage and are 100% frost-proof, so there’s no lugging heavy pots indoors for the winter. They can be used for many seasons and their mobility means you can easily move these pots around to maximize sunlight. Fabric grow bags offer gardeners a great way to grow that's cost effective, simple, and beneficial to plants.

Название: Розы в вашем саду. Выбираем, ухаживаем, наслаждаемся
Автор: Ю. Тадеуш, С. Недялков
Издательство: Питер
Год: 2011
ISBN: 978-5-459-00629-2
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 128
Размер: 19 Мб
Язык: Русский

Перепробовав тысячи советов, я создала собственные правила ухода за розами, которыми и хочу поделиться с вами. Вы узнаете о том, как подкармливать, поливать, обрезать, укрывать на зиму эти цветы, как их размножать и выбирать саженцы, какие существуют сорта роз и где их можно купить.

Название: Ваши любимые розы, георгины, гладиолусы
Автор: Елена Власенко
Издательство: М.: Эксмо
Год: 2012
Серия: Урожайкины. Всегда с урожаем!
ISBN: 978-5-699-54211-6
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 66
Размер: 13,3 Мб
Язык: Русский

В книге рассказывается о посадке и уходе за розами, георгинами и гладиолусами. Также представлены наиболее известные и распространенные виды и сорта цветов, их отличительные особенности.

Название: The Beginner's Guide to Growing Great Vegetables
Автор: Lorene Edwards Forkner
Издательство: Timber Press
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 28 Мб
Язык: английский / English

You can grow beautiful, healthy, delicious veggies and herbs right from the start—just follow the trustworthy advice found in The Beginner’s Guide to Growing Great Vegetables. Expert gardener Lorene Edwards Forkner shares all the information you need to create a thriving garden, from facts about soil and sun to tips on fertilizing, mulching, and watering. Regional planting charts show what to plant when, and a month-by-month planner takes you from January through December. Profiles of popular edibles explain exactly how to plant, care for, and harvest your bounty. Whether your garden grows in the ground, on a balcony, or in containers on a sunny patio, this is your guide to grow-your-own success.

Название: Основы пчеловодства. Как обеспечить себя медом
Автор: Н.И. Медведева
Язык: русский
Издательство: АСТ
Год: 2021
Страниц: 210
Формат: pdf
Размер: 25,9 Мб

Мед и другие продукты пчеловодства только дорожают и из-за свой цены становятся почти недосягаемы. Но владельцы земельных участков могут обеспечить себя медовыми деликатесами сами. Стоит только захотеть. Ведь многие пчеловоды выросли из обычных садоводов-любителей. Однажды, заведя пару ульев для увеличения урожаев на даче, они настолько увлеклись разведением пчел, что ушли в это ремесло «с головой», и бывшее хобби стало профессией.

Название: The Lavender Lover's Handbook: The 100 Most Beautiful and Fragrant Varieties for Growing, Crafting, and Cookin
Автор: Sarah Berringer Bader
Издательство: Timber Press
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 24 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Lavender is beloved for its and culinary and medicinal uses. In The Lavender Lover's Handbook, Sarah Berringer Bader provides a complete overview of the 100 most colorful, fragrant, and stunning varieties. You will discover expert tips on spacing, planting, pruning, and care and maintenance. Additional information includes tips on how to harvest, cook with, and preserve the plant, along with step-by-step crafts and project that use lavender in beautiful and soothing ways.