Outdoor Gardening

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An imperative call to action” (Nick Offerman) to get children off their screens and into nature, with tips for bonding activities that teach the importance of outside time and build tough, curious, competent kids—from the host of the Netflix series and...

Year-Round Harvest: Mastering Four-Season Homesteading by Charles Martin is a comprehensive guide that takes listeners on a transformative journey toward self-sufficiency and sustainability throughout the year. This book is a valuable resource for individuals aspiring to create and maintain a thriving homestead that can withstand the challenges of all four seasons. Martin, an experienced homesteader and expert in sustainable living, shares his wealth of knowledge in this accessible and practical guide.

Unlock the Secrets of Soil for a Flourishing Garden! Introducing "The Ultimate Guide To Soil Health: Mastering Soil Science for Thriving Vegetable Gardens," your comprehensive resource for transforming your garden through the power of soil science. This book is designed for gardeners of all levels who want to deepen their understanding of soil health and its critical role in growing robust, productive vegetable gardens. Why Choose This Book? Expert Knowledge: Delve into essential soil science concepts, explained in clear, accessible language. Practical Advice: Learn how to assess, amend, ...

Embark on a captivating journey into the mesmerizing world of Orchid Gardening, an all-inclusive guide that will unveil the mystique and beauty of these enchanting plants. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a novice with a blossoming curiosity, this comprehensive eBook will provide you with everything you need to cultivate and enjoy your own exquisite orchid garden. Delve deep into the fascinating realm of orchid botany, biology, and the mind-boggling variety of species. Let our expert tips guide you in selecting the perfect orchid for your unique garden space, both indoors and ...

Imagine growing your favorite pesticide-free vegetables just a few yards away from your house, ready to be picked whenever you want. While the thought of it alone might be absurd, or almost close to being impossible, you will be surprised what a few months can do to make it happen. Backyard Gardening will explain the principles of organic farming and how to reap the best results.

As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. But there is an important and simple step toward reversing this alarming trend: Everyone with access to a patch of earth can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. Bringing Nature Home has sparked a national conversation about the link between healthy local ecosystems and human well-being, and this audio edition will help broaden the movement. By acting on Douglas Tallamy's practical recommendations, everyone can make a difference.

Do you want to learn how to become a professional indoor or outdoor grower in the realm of Cannabis cultivation? Are you ready to learn and implement advanced Cannabis techniques to maximize your yields? Do you want to comprehend what it takes to grow big buds growing indoors or outdoors? If your answer is yes to any of the above questions, this audiobook is for you!

In this beautiful and practical guide, Martha Swales makes it easier than ever before to start growing your own slice of nature with her collection of fool-proof projects. You don’t need expensive tools or equipment, Martha’s approach is all about getting outside, trying something new and watching the magic of nature take its course.

Have you ever dreamed of turning a tiny seed into a delicious meal or a vibrant garden? Plant, Water, Grow! A Kid’s Guide to Gardening is the perfect guide for kids ready to embark on a fun and magical journey into the world of gardening. Whether you’re growing in a backyard, on a windowsill, or in a small pot indoors, this book makes it easy to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Packed with simple instructions, hands-on activities, and colorful tips, this guide turns gardening into an adventure for every young grower. Learn how to pick the perfect spot, prepare the soil, ...

Do bugs ruin your outdoor time before you can even sit down? If you’re tired of no-see-ums chasing you back inside, this Florida-friendly guide shows you how to create a beautiful, chemical-free garden that keeps biting bugs away. Get Rid of No-See-Ums Naturally is a beginner’s guide to growing your way to a bite-free backyard—using plants, simple design tips, and low-effort habits tailored to Florida’s climate. Inside, you’ll discover how to: • Grow 16 natural bug-repelling plants that thrive in heat and humidity • Design a garden that’s both beautiful and functional • ...

An Epic Memoir of an Intrepid Solo Adventurer, a Woman Who Lived by the Philosophy "Go Simple, Go Solo, Go Now" In a memoir remarkable for its quiet confidence and acute natural observation, the author of Paddling Hawaii and Paddling My Own Canoe begins with her decision, at age 60, to undertake...

Embark on a transformative journey through your own backyard with "The Art of Garden Engineering." This comprehensive guide unveils the secrets of turning any outdoor space into a living masterpiece, irrespective of climate, topography, or level of gardening experience. From the essence of garden design to the fine art of enhancing your personal Eden, this book traverses every aspect required to create a dynamic and harmonious environment outside your door. Step into Chapter 1, and immerse yourself in the basic principles that make a landscape more than just a scattering of plants – learn...

Learn how to grow Healthier Plants, Healthier Soils and Dramatically Increase Your Organic Production by making Compost The Right Way.Composting should be viewed as one of the few mutually beneficial relationships between two living organisms, environment and man. Knowing how to really manage your compost will have a huge impact on how your soil will perform and how healthy your plants will grow. The application of compost as a soil amendment, will improve soil texture, soil structure, water holding capacity, fertility, aeration and may reduce use of pesticides in some crops as it is now ...

Discover the freedom of self-sufficiency through foraging, even if you've never set foot in the wilderness before Do you dream of walking through the forest, identifying and harvesting nature’s bounty with confidence? Are you excited by the idea of self-sufficiency and the ability to sustain yourself through foraging? Do you long for a deeper connection with nature, while knowing your actions are environmentally sound? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you’re part of a growing community of individuals yearning to return to nature. Many foragers, bushcraft enthusiasts, and...

Create a landscape you can truly delight in, without all the high maintenance hassle! This book is a guide to making your yard easy to care for, beautiful to look at and a pleasure to enjoy throughout the year. You will learn about design concerns such as creating the perfect topsoil, getting the watering and drainage right the first time, using gravel and mulch, and installing hardscapes such as stone, boulders and rock walls for beauty and ease of care. Written by folks with real landscaping know-how, this book will give you the knowledge and support you need to create the landscape of ...

Are you ready to bring your outdoor garden patio to the next level? Our homes are our sanctuary, but sometimes, that sanctuary needs an upgrade. Many of us struggle with boring patios or are not sure how to start our gardens. Figuring out what we want, planning to get there, and all the materials and time needed can seem very daunting. That’s where this handy guide comes in. With helpful illustrations and an abundance of information, this book will help you plan your space from start to finish. No more stress, hassle, or worry it’s time to turn your outdoor garden patio into the dream ...

Unlock the joys of gardening with your children! Gardening Grow-Along is your family's guide to creating a thriving garden that’s not only fruitful but also a fun, educational experience for kids. From selecting the ideal garden spot to watching seedlings flourish, this eBook covers every step with easy-to-follow instructions and tips designed specifically for young gardeners. Explore the basics of soil preparation, where kids can get hands-on with soil testing and learn how to enrich the earth naturally. Discover the excitement of planting seeds together, whether indoors or by ...

Dive into the fascinating world of sustainable gardening with Expanding to Outdoor Aquaponic Gardens. This comprehensive guide takes you step-by-step through the process of creating and maintaining your very own outdoor aquaponic system, blending the ancient tradition of aquaculture with modern gardening techniques. Start your journey with an introduction to the basics of aquaponics, where you'll discover the essential components and myriad benefits of this eco-friendly gardening system. Learn how to select the right spot for your setup and choose between various system types, such as Media...

Are you ready to transform your garden into a thriving, sustainable oasis? Unlock the secrets to cultivating a garden that not only blooms with beauty but also thrives with sustainability in "Sustainable Gardening for Beginners." Dive into this comprehensive guide crafted with intricate details and expert insights, ensuring that both novice and experienced gardeners can embark on a journey toward eco-friendly cultivation. Curious about making your garden more water-efficient without sacrificing its beauty? Dive into water-wise practices with expert guidance. From drip irrigation to ...

Unlock the Secret to Growing Mushrooms: A Complete Guide for Indoor & Outdoor Cultivation Are you ready to transform your kitchen or garden into a thriving mushroom haven? Simplified Mushroom Cultivation is your ultimate roadmap to cultivating fresh, flavorful mushrooms right at home. Whether you're a beginner looking to add delicious ingredients to your meals or a sustainability enthusiast eager to embrace a greener lifestyle, this guide has something for you. Inside You’ll Find: Step-by-Step Mastery: Follow clear, straightforward instructions that simplify mushroom cultivation, making ...