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Bestsellers
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The Rooted Life
- Cultivating Health and Wholeness Through Growing Your Own Food
- By: Justin Rhodes
- Narrated by: Justin Rhodes
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever wanted to experiment with growing your own food but didn’t think you had the space, the time, or the knowledge? Justin Rhodes thought the same thing—until after years battling systemic illness and struggling to provide the kind of wholesome food he wanted....
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Inspiring
- By Amazon Customer on 04-02-22
By: Justin Rhodes
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Herbal Antibiotics: What BIG Pharma Doesn't Want You to Know
- How to Pick and Use the 45 Most Powerful Herbal Antibiotics for Overcoming Any Ailment
- By: Mary Jones
- Narrated by: Sherry Granader
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Herbal Antibiotics is the most in-depth introduction to natural healing and herbal medicine available today, giving you the explanations on why certain herbs work as herbal antivirals and herbal antibiotics and how you can use them to fight your next infection....
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great
- By jennifer fox on 01-28-23
By: Mary Jones
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Nature's Best Hope
- A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard
- By: Douglas W. Tallamy
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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Nature's Best Hope shows how homeowners everywhere can turn their yards into conservation corridors that provide wildlife habitats. Because this approach relies on the initiatives of private individuals, it is immune from the whims of government....
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A must read for everybody! Not just nature lovers.
- By Steve Ebert on 06-11-20
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
- A Year of Food Life
- By: Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
- Narrated by: Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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When Barbara Kingsolver and her family move from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, they take on a new challenge: to spend a year on a locally-produced diet....
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mixed feelings
- By pterion on 11-15-07
By: Barbara Kingsolver, and others
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The Botany of Desire
- A Plant's-Eye View of the World
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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In 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....
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"The Botany of Desire" – A Fascinating Fusion of History, Science, and Philosophy
- By Rich N. Jester on 07-05-23
By: Michael Pollan
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The Comprehensive Guide to Herbalism for Beginners
- Grow Medicinal Herbs to Fill Your Herbalist Apothecary with Natural Herbal Remedies and Plant Medicine
- By: Ava Green, Kate Bensinger
- Narrated by: Margaret Wakeley
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Cultivating herbs for medical use is an ancient and powerful practice—ginger to boost your immune system, basil to ease your morning sickness, garlic to soothe your child’s cough—all these are there in your own kitchen closet....
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Love this informational book
- By Leslye Brock on 10-26-22
By: Ava Green, and others
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The Rooted Life
- Cultivating Health and Wholeness Through Growing Your Own Food
- By: Justin Rhodes
- Narrated by: Justin Rhodes
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever wanted to experiment with growing your own food but didn’t think you had the space, the time, or the knowledge? Justin Rhodes thought the same thing—until after years battling systemic illness and struggling to provide the kind of wholesome food he wanted....
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Inspiring
- By Amazon Customer on 04-02-22
By: Justin Rhodes
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Herbal Antibiotics: What BIG Pharma Doesn't Want You to Know
- How to Pick and Use the 45 Most Powerful Herbal Antibiotics for Overcoming Any Ailment
- By: Mary Jones
- Narrated by: Sherry Granader
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Herbal Antibiotics is the most in-depth introduction to natural healing and herbal medicine available today, giving you the explanations on why certain herbs work as herbal antivirals and herbal antibiotics and how you can use them to fight your next infection....
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great
- By jennifer fox on 01-28-23
By: Mary Jones
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Nature's Best Hope
- A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard
- By: Douglas W. Tallamy
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Nature's Best Hope shows how homeowners everywhere can turn their yards into conservation corridors that provide wildlife habitats. Because this approach relies on the initiatives of private individuals, it is immune from the whims of government....
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A must read for everybody! Not just nature lovers.
- By Steve Ebert on 06-11-20
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
- A Year of Food Life
- By: Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
- Narrated by: Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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When Barbara Kingsolver and her family move from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, they take on a new challenge: to spend a year on a locally-produced diet....
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mixed feelings
- By pterion on 11-15-07
By: Barbara Kingsolver, and others
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The Botany of Desire
- A Plant's-Eye View of the World
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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In 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....
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"The Botany of Desire" – A Fascinating Fusion of History, Science, and Philosophy
- By Rich N. Jester on 07-05-23
By: Michael Pollan
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The Comprehensive Guide to Herbalism for Beginners
- Grow Medicinal Herbs to Fill Your Herbalist Apothecary with Natural Herbal Remedies and Plant Medicine
- By: Ava Green, Kate Bensinger
- Narrated by: Margaret Wakeley
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Cultivating herbs for medical use is an ancient and powerful practice—ginger to boost your immune system, basil to ease your morning sickness, garlic to soothe your child’s cough—all these are there in your own kitchen closet....
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Love this informational book
- By Leslye Brock on 10-26-22
By: Ava Green, and others
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Soil
- The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
- By: Camille T. Dungy
- Narrated by: Camille T. Dungy
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
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A seminal work expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Book Critics Circle Criticism finalist Camille T. Dungy diversifies her garden to reflect her heritage....
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Like medicine...
- By Broderek on 06-17-23
By: Camille T. Dungy
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7 Steps to Grow Cannabis
- A Complete Beginner's Guide to Growing Cannabis Indoors
- By: Mr. Grow It
- Narrated by: Mr. Grow It
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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From equipment to types of seeds to harvesting times and common problems, the process of growing cannabis can seem overwhelming for a beginner. Now, you can save time and improve your cannabis growing knowledge in seven easy-to-follow steps....
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Perfect information to get you started!
- By JP on 11-24-23
By: Mr. Grow It
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Second Nature
- A Gardener's Education
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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A new literary classic, Second Nature has become a manifesto not just for gardeners but for environmentalists everywhere.....
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Love Pollan, don't love this (but you might)
- By Mary on 02-05-12
By: Michael Pollan
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Leaves, Roots, and Fruit
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting an Organic Kitchen Garden
- By: Nicole Johnsey Burke
- Narrated by: Nicole Johnsey Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
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Nicole Johnsey Burke—founder of Gardenary, Inc., and author of Kitchen Garden Revival—is your expert guide for growing your own fresh, organic food every day of the year, no matter where you grow....
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So much great detail!
- By Mel on 11-18-23
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Como cultivar marihuana de interior y exterior para principiantes [How to Grow Indoor and Outdoor Marijuana for Beginners]
- Guía completa sobre el cultivo de plantas de cannabis de alta calidad desde la semilla ... obtener cogollos enormes
- By: Yao Tanaka
- Narrated by: Yao Tanaka
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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De ser así, este audiolibro fue narrado pensando exactamente en tus necesidades....
By: Yao Tanaka
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Teaming with Microbes
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
- By: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle....
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Poor delivery
- By Brian C. on 06-05-20
By: Jeff Lowenfels, and others
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The Market Gardener
- A Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming
- By: Jean-Martin Fortier
- Narrated by: Diego Footer
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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The Market Gardener is a compendium of proven horticultural techniques and innovative growing methods....
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Great advice. Buy the paper version.
- By shakeyjake on 08-10-18
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Gardening Without Work
- For the Aging, the Busy, and the Indolent
- By: Ruth Stout
- Narrated by: Kim Handysides
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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While everyone loves eating fresh garden produce, not everyone has the time and energy to create a productive garden....
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A gem of information & entertainment
- By Joan on 05-11-22
By: Ruth Stout
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The Easy Way to Start a Home-Based Plant Nursery and Make Thousands in Your Spare Time
- By: David The Good
- Narrated by: David The Good
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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Do you dream about starting a plant nursery but aren't sure how to start? Are you afraid of regulations and irrigation and spending too much to get started? Do you wish you could stuff your yard with beautiful plants without guilt? Listen to find out more....
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A refreshing story and guide book!
- By Kelli on 06-14-21
By: David The Good
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The Growing Marijuana Handbook
- How to Easily Grow Marijuana, Weed & Cannabis Indoors & Outdoors Including Tips on Horticulture, Growing in Small Places & Medical Marijuana - for Beginners & Advanced
- By: Simon Major
- Narrated by: Lee Goettl
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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If you want to grow your own marijuana but you have idea how to get started, you’re not alone. The truth is, growing marijuana is challenging - if you don’t have the right expertise. And that’s exactly how The Growing Marijuana Handbook will empower you....
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If you want to grow buy this book!
- By Shalom on 03-13-19
By: Simon Major
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How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms at Home for Beginners
- 5 Comprehensive Magic Mushroom Growing Methods & All You Need to Know About Psilocybin
- By: Bil Harret, Anastasia V. Sasha
- Narrated by: Raven Ashborne
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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This book offers an introductory guide to psilocybin—magic—mushrooms and how to grow them at home. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get into mushroom cultivation or an enthusiast of the medicinal qualities of psilocybin, this is the book for you.
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Everything a beginner needs to know
- By J. S. Hatch on 06-16-23
By: Bil Harret, and others
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The Permaculture Gardening Bible: A Comprehensive Practical Guide to Building a Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Organic Garden
- Develop High Efficiency Seed, Water, Soil, Shelter and Energy Systems for Organic Natural Garden Growth in Your Backyard
- By: David Whitehead
- Narrated by: Kenneth Robert Hunt
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
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The time is now to stop the waste of resources and consumption of contaminated foods and turn back to permaculture–this book is here to help you every step of the way.
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Great intro to permaculture
- By Peter on 02-13-23
By: David Whitehead
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Composting and Worm Farming
- All You Need to Know About Creating an Organic Compost, Vermiculture, Vermicomposting, and Making Worm Bins
- By: Dion Rosser
- Narrated by: Ivan Busenius
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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Two manuscripts in one audiobook: Composting and Worm Farming. With this audiobook in your hand, you’ll be going from basic gardening to advanced techniques in no time!
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excellent vermiculture beginner audio book
- By PENCILFART on 04-20-23
By: Dion Rosser
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The Self-Sufficient Backyard
- A Complete Guide to Start Your Own Sustainable Backyard Mini Farm, Kickstart Your Homestead Garden and Produce All the Food You Need off the Grid
- By: Ben Rinner
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
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Become a farmer without leaving your backyard! Have you ever dreamed of growing your own food? Between the fresh air, the exercise, and the savings on rising grocery prices, there are so many great reasons to garden. But you can go one big step further when you start your own mini-farm....
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Beats a Google search!
- By Nemesis on 03-20-22
By: Ben Rinner
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The Nature of Oaks
- The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
- By: Douglas W. Tallamy
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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Doug Tallamy, the New York Times bestselling author of Nature's Best Hope and Bringing Nature Home, reveals the ecological importance of the mighty oak tree....
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Inspirational
- By Kaysi12 on 07-22-22
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Teaming with Nutrients
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition
- By: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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Teaming with Nutrients explains how nutrients move into plants and what both macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients do once inside. It shows organic gardeners how to provide these essentials....
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Wow, narrator can't even pronounce nucleus.
- By Jerry Bradley on 06-25-20
By: Jeff Lowenfels, and others
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The Ultimate Permaculture Design Guide
- A Designers Gardening Toolkit for Creating Sustainable and Resilient Ecosystems
- By: Frank Mitchell
- Narrated by: Evan Traasdahl
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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Permaculture is more than just a way to design gardens; it is a way of life centered around building an ecosystem that thinks and behaves just like nature....
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A Comprehensive and Valuable Resource
- By TSS on 02-06-24
By: Frank Mitchell
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Soil Science for Gardeners
- Working with Nature to Build Soil Health (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
- By: Robert Pavlis
- Narrated by: David Skulski
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Soil Science for Gardeners is an accessible, science-based guide to understanding soil fertility and, in particular, the rhizosphere - the thin layer of liquid and soil surrounding plant roots, so vital to plant health....
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Poorly sourced personal opinion
- By R H on 11-26-22
By: Robert Pavlis
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How to Grow Hydroponic Marijuana at Home
- A Complete Guide to Growing Most Potent Cannabis Ever!
- By: Jason Sabatini
- Narrated by: Randal Schaffer
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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I have been obsessed with hydroponic cannabis plants since I first came across them seven years ago....
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Terribly Weak!!
- By Sam on 07-16-17
By: Jason Sabatini
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Charles Dowding’s No Dig Gardening: Course 1
- From Weeds to Vegetables Easily and Quickly
- By: Charles Dowding
- Narrated by: Charles Dowding
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Compared to Charles' other books, this is more about no dig, eliminating weeds, garden layout, compost making, and using compost. There is also a history of no-dig vegetable gardening in the last 100 years....
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Probably the only gardening book you'll ever need!
- By Melissa Nixon on 04-23-23
By: Charles Dowding
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Holistic Homesteading
- A Guide to a Sustainable and Regenerative Lifestyle
- By: Roxanne Ahern
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
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Make healthier life choices to heal yourself and the environment through self-sufficiency. Holistic Homesteading by Roxanne Ahern provides the tools for living slowly, intentionally, and better through permaculture, edible gardening, and organic farming....
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Pearls of wisdom. Excellent narration.
- By ld on 02-16-23
By: Roxanne Ahern
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A Gardener's Guide to Botany
- The Biology Behind the Plants You Love, How They Grow, and What They Need
- By: Scott Zona
- Narrated by: Lee Osorio
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Ever wonder if plants sleep or why their leaves are shaped a certain way? The inner workings of the plants you love are revealed and celebrated in this guide by botany expert Dr. Scott Zona....
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Excellent book
- By Kathi B. on 09-26-23
By: Scott Zona
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Aeroponics
- The Easy Beginner's Guide to Growing Your Own Aeroponic Vegetable, Fruit, and Herb Garden at Home
- By: Fred Seeds
- Narrated by: Camden Mazzone
- Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
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You are about to learn how to build a beautiful, scenic garden that can easily increase your yield up to tenfold using the same space as your current farm occupies without using any medium, simply by leveraging the power of aeroponics....
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I really enjoy these audio books
- By Joseph D. Clark on 08-08-20
By: Fred Seeds
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Introduction to Container Gardening
- Beginners Guide to Growing Your Own Fruit, Vegetables and Herbs Using Containers and Grow Bags
- By: Madison Pierce
- Narrated by: Lauren S. Deaton
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
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From pushing out pests to mapping out a beautiful, bountiful garden - this guide unveils all the secrets, how-tos, and common mistakes every first-time gardener needs to navigate....
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Grateful
- By Avah Foster on 09-11-21
By: Madison Pierce
New releases
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The Best Spice Mix Recipes: Top 50 Seasoning Recipes
- Spice Mixes
- By: Olivia Rose, Recipe Junkies
- Narrated by: Rex Mason
- Length: 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Check out some of these unique spice mix recipes we have for you today...These unique mixes will go with so many different types of dishes.
By: Olivia Rose, and others
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The Therapeutic Power of Herbal Gardening
- Discover Highly-Effective Meditative Paths to Optimal Holistic Health
- By: Les Pierre
- Narrated by: Benjamin Powell
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Many of us spend our days cooped up indoors, disconnected from the natural world around us. Cities, technology, and our fast-paced modern lives cause us to overlook the absolute wonder that abounds in nature. This comprehensive guide is your first step into the rewarding world of herbal gardening... and get this, no green thumb required!
By: Les Pierre
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work drew her into an exhilarating investigation of paradise and its long association with gardens. Moving between real and imagined gardens, from Milton’s Paradise Lost to John Clare’s enclosure elegies, from a wartime sanctuary in Italy to a grotesque aristocratic pleasure ground funded by slavery, Laing interrogates the sometimes shocking cost of making paradise on earth.
By: Olivia Laing
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Lavender Companion Plants
- By: Kingston Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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Lavender and garlic chives (Allium tuberosum) repel pests and add a subtle onion flavor to dishes when harvested. Lavender and tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) repel harmful pests like ants, Japanese beetles, and cabbage moths while attracting pollinators. Lavender and agastache, also known as hyssop or hummingbird mint, attract pollinators and add color and texture to the garden. Lavender and lemon verbena (Aloysia citrodora) share similar growth habits and can be planted together to create a fragrant and visually appealing garden bed. Lavender and scented geraniums, such as Pelargonium 'Lemon ...
By: Kingston Publishing, and others
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My Family and Other Seedlings
- A Year on a Dorset Allotment
- By: Lalage Snow
- Narrated by: Lally Snow
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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A few years ago Lally Snow moved to a Dorset village with her husband and three small children, having spent over a decade as a war photographer, foreign correspondent and film maker living in Kabul. She covered the conflict there as well as other wars from Gaza to Eastern Ukraine, and Iraq. In the late winter of 2021-22, Lally decided to rent an allotment, despite having only a rudimentary knowledge of gardening. She was starting from scratch and setting herself the dual challenge of growing an allotment at the same time as growing a family.
By: Lalage Snow
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Pick-Your-Own Farming
- Free Yourself from Farmers Markets and Join the Agritourism Revolution!
- By: Megan Neubauer
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Megan Neubauer and her father Jack founded Pure Land Farm in 2012. After five years without a profit at farmers markets, they decided to convert Pure Land to a pick-your-own and quickly discovered the benefits of agritourism. By reallocating all the harvesting labor to visitors and because the produce is sold upon harvest, Megan and Jack have found they're able to spend more time on the work of growing, allowing them to produce much more food than they could pick, prep for market, and sell by themselves. Upon encouraging other farmers to try pick-your-own, Megan and Jack ran into the same ...
By: Megan Neubauer
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The Best Spice Mix Recipes: Top 50 Seasoning Recipes
- Spice Mixes
- By: Olivia Rose, Recipe Junkies
- Narrated by: Rex Mason
- Length: 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Check out some of these unique spice mix recipes we have for you today...These unique mixes will go with so many different types of dishes.
By: Olivia Rose, and others
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The Therapeutic Power of Herbal Gardening
- Discover Highly-Effective Meditative Paths to Optimal Holistic Health
- By: Les Pierre
- Narrated by: Benjamin Powell
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Many of us spend our days cooped up indoors, disconnected from the natural world around us. Cities, technology, and our fast-paced modern lives cause us to overlook the absolute wonder that abounds in nature. This comprehensive guide is your first step into the rewarding world of herbal gardening... and get this, no green thumb required!
By: Les Pierre
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work drew her into an exhilarating investigation of paradise and its long association with gardens. Moving between real and imagined gardens, from Milton’s Paradise Lost to John Clare’s enclosure elegies, from a wartime sanctuary in Italy to a grotesque aristocratic pleasure ground funded by slavery, Laing interrogates the sometimes shocking cost of making paradise on earth.
By: Olivia Laing
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Lavender Companion Plants
- By: Kingston Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Lavender and garlic chives (Allium tuberosum) repel pests and add a subtle onion flavor to dishes when harvested. Lavender and tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) repel harmful pests like ants, Japanese beetles, and cabbage moths while attracting pollinators. Lavender and agastache, also known as hyssop or hummingbird mint, attract pollinators and add color and texture to the garden. Lavender and lemon verbena (Aloysia citrodora) share similar growth habits and can be planted together to create a fragrant and visually appealing garden bed. Lavender and scented geraniums, such as Pelargonium 'Lemon ...
By: Kingston Publishing, and others
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My Family and Other Seedlings
- A Year on a Dorset Allotment
- By: Lalage Snow
- Narrated by: Lally Snow
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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A few years ago Lally Snow moved to a Dorset village with her husband and three small children, having spent over a decade as a war photographer, foreign correspondent and film maker living in Kabul. She covered the conflict there as well as other wars from Gaza to Eastern Ukraine, and Iraq. In the late winter of 2021-22, Lally decided to rent an allotment, despite having only a rudimentary knowledge of gardening. She was starting from scratch and setting herself the dual challenge of growing an allotment at the same time as growing a family.
By: Lalage Snow
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Pick-Your-Own Farming
- Free Yourself from Farmers Markets and Join the Agritourism Revolution!
- By: Megan Neubauer
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Megan Neubauer and her father Jack founded Pure Land Farm in 2012. After five years without a profit at farmers markets, they decided to convert Pure Land to a pick-your-own and quickly discovered the benefits of agritourism. By reallocating all the harvesting labor to visitors and because the produce is sold upon harvest, Megan and Jack have found they're able to spend more time on the work of growing, allowing them to produce much more food than they could pick, prep for market, and sell by themselves. Upon encouraging other farmers to try pick-your-own, Megan and Jack ran into the same ...
By: Megan Neubauer
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Growing Potted Petunias
- By: Kingston Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
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Proper spacing between potted petunias is important to ensure adequate air circulation, which can help prevent diseases and promote healthy growth, especially in sunny conditions. Petunias are versatile plants and can tolerate a wide range of sunlight conditions, but they perform best when they receive full sunlight. In cooler climates or during periods of intense heat, potted petunias may benefit from being moved to a location with partial shade to protect them from temperature extremes. Providing a layer of organic mulch, such as shredded bark or compost, around the base of potted ...
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Growing Peach Trees From Seeds
- By: Ocho Rios Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
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- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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In this book you'll learn how to cultivate peach trees. When planting peach seeds, you should plant them at a depth of about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 centimeters) in well-drained soil.
By: Ocho Rios Publishing, and others
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Containers, Pots, and Raised Bed Gardening Made Simple
- Easy Steps for Beginners to Grow Fruit and Vegetables in Your Own Backyard Homestead on a Budget
- By: M. L. Woodruff
- Narrated by: Azure Elizabeth
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
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If you're eager to cultivate your own fresh produce and foster self-sufficiency on your homestead, listen on. Want fresh fruits and veggies from your backyard but don't know where to start? Dreaming of a homestead but discouraged by gardening costs? You're not alone. Many think it's pricey and requires vast land, but it's feasible with proper knowledge. Lack of planning often leads to gardening failures.
By: M. L. Woodruff
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Mastering LPS Coral Reef Tanks
- An Expert Guide to Care and Propagation of Large Polyp Stony Corals in Your Reef Tank
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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Discover the secrets of creating a stunning and thriving LPS coral reef tank with "Mastering LPS Coral Reef Tanks," the ultimate guide that promises an enthralling journey into the vibrant underwater world of large polyp stony corals. Immerse yourself into a captivating and informative experience that uncovers the essentials of maintaining a sustainable and flourishing reef ecosystem in the comfort of your home. Dive deep into the 20 comprehensive chapters that provide a treasure trove of knowledge covering every crucial aspect of LPS coral care. Begin with an introduction to large polyp ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Homesteading in Missouri
- A Beginner's Guide to Self-Sufficiency in the Midwest
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
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- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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Welcome to the world of homesteading, a fulfilling and sustainable lifestyle choice that is gaining popularity in Missouri. If you are looking for a comprehensive guide on how to become a homesteader in this beautiful state, look no further than this eBook. Homesteading in Missouri covers everything you need to know about starting and maintaining a thriving homestead. From legal considerations and finding the right property to raising livestock, growing your own food, and managing your homestead's water supply, this book has got you covered. The author shares invaluable insights and expert ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Complete Guide To Edible Wild Plants For Beginners
- By: Peter Davis
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- Length: 59 mins
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What Are Edible Wild Plants? The world is an amazing place and part of its beauty is in the different ecosystems. From the tundra, to the mountains, to the desert there are a multitude of different plants and animals that call these places home. One type of plant commonly found in parks and open areas where people might picnic are edible wild plants. This article will not only discuss what makes these plants edible but also give some tips for finding them among all their lookalikes! Edible wild plants encompass a wide variety of plant species from all over world, many with roots as deep in ...
By: Peter Davis
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Maryland Homestead
- How to Create Your Sustainable Farmstead in the Old Line State
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
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- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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Looking for a new way of life? Have you ever considered homesteading? In "Maryland Homestead," you'll learn everything you need to know to create a self-sustainable homestead in this beautiful state. Whether you're interested in growing your own food or living off the grid, "Maryland Homestead" covers it all. With 20 detailed chapters, you'll get a comprehensive overview of what it takes to create your own homestead in Maryland. In Chapter One, you'll learn about the basics of homesteading and how it can benefit you and your family. Chapter Two provides tips and tricks for finding the ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Roots and Renewal
- A Guide to Homesteading in Kentucky
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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Step into the world of homesteading with Roots and Renewal - the ultimate guide to creating your sustainable Kentucky farmstead!Have you been dreaming of a simpler life where you are in control of the food you eat and the products you use? Are you looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of urban living to embrace a life of self-sufficiency and harmony with nature? If yes, then this book is your ultimate guide to making the transition to homesteading. Roots and Renewal is packed with valuable information, tips, and techniques that will help you create your sustainable farmstead from...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Subterranean Greenhouse
- A Guide to Sustainable Year-Round Gardening
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Discover the hidden power of subterranean gardening with "The Subterranean Greenhouse"! This innovative eBook unveils the secrets to successful underground gardening techniques that are perfect for sustainability enthusiasts, urban gardeners, and those looking to unlock the full potential of their backyard. Dive into 25 comprehensive chapters that illuminate every aspect of setting up, maintaining, and thriving with your very own subterranean greenhouse. Start by learning about the unique benefits of subterranean gardening, from climate control to increased crop yield. Then, let this eBook ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Growing Elephant Ear Plants
- By: Kingston Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 28 mins
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In this book you'll learn how to grow elephant ear plants. Depending on the variety and size of your elephant ears, you may need to provide support as they grow to prevent them from flopping over. In regions with cold winters, you may need to dig up the bulbs or rhizomes before the first frost, dry them, and store them in a cool, dry place until the next growing season.
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Growing Potted Fig Trees
- By: Kingston Publishing, Sharifa McFarlane
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- Length: 31 mins
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In this book you'll learn how to grow potted fig trees. When growing fig trees in pots, it's important to choose dwarf or compact varieties that are more suitable for limited root space. Additionally, ensure that you provide the appropriate care, such as proper watering, fertilization, and adequate sunlight, to help your potted fig trees thrive.
By: Kingston Publishing, and others
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HOW TO INSTALL GRAVEL OR MULCH
- By: Peter Davis
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- Length: 1 hr
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Installing gravel or mulch is a very simple process. If you have hardscape such as a walkway or patio, then the first step of installing gravel or mulch is clearing the area of any debris and spreading a layer at least two inches deep of either one. This will give rocks, pebbles, sand, and other materials something to catch onto and not just fall through. Gravel is commonly used under driveways for cars because it can take more weight than other materials like sand, which only provides traction on top but does not have enough density to be stable along the ground's surface. The next step is...
By: Peter Davis