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Are you contemplating beginning your own nursery? Have you been keen on developing your own nursery yet don't think you have sufficient space? Planting is probably the best hobby you can have. In addition to the fact that it is a relaxing thing to do, it is an incredible to both decorate your space and have endless fresh food! "But I don't have a green thumb," you reply. Doesn't make any difference! In Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners, you will figure out how to masterfully utilize each square inch of your planting space and guarantee high produce yields right away! 

From sowing seeds to deadheading flowers, growing your own potatoes to welcoming feathered friends into your own garden, discover the joy to be found in every moment of gardening by slowing down, observing nature and planning ahead for the seasons. Happiest when surrounded by plants, Ellen Mary is passionate advocate for the benefits of nature for well-being, spreading the word through The Plant Based Podcast and her regular talks.

By explaining the lean system for identifying and eliminating waste and introducing efficiency in every aspect of the farm operation, The Lean Farm makes the case that small-scale farming can be an attractive career option for young people who are interested in growing food for their community. Working smarter, not harder, also prevents the kind of burnout that start-up farmers often encounter in the face of long, hard, backbreaking labor. Lean principles grew out of the Japanese automotive industry, but they are now being followed by progressive farms around the world....

Discover the timeless healing power of nature and learn how to restore your health, energy and balance—naturally. In this inspiring 3-in-1 audiobook collection, the author Ben Gabriel combines ancient wisdom, modern science and practical guidance to create the ultimate guide to natural healing. Packed with easy-to-follow remedies, plant profiles and wellness insights. This book will empower you to take control of your well-being—safely, naturally and effectively.

Are you hoping to cultivate a lush garden, but you're concerned that you won't have enough room to do so? This book, Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners, will show you how straightforward it may be to design, construct, and cultivate your very own raised-bed garden in any space you have available.

Grow a thriving garden in any space—no green thumb required! Struggling with poor soil, pests, or limited space? You’re not alone. With the right approach, anyone can enjoy fresh produce and a lush garden—even on a budget. Beginner's Guide to Raised Bed & Container Gardening makes it simple to create a sustainable, productive oasis in apartments, patios, or small yards. Clear steps and practical tips help you succeed from day one.

In this gardening classic, the forever adventurous Christopher Lloyd takes us on a tour through the garden, to encourage, to reveal and to overturn the old and accepted when experience prompts him. He advises on cuttings, pruning, the art of compromise and takes another look at Miss Jekyll. Gardening was a passion, and throughout his life, he developed Great Dixter to be one of Britain's greatest gardens. 

Welcome to the intricate, mysterious, and above all, peaceful art of Bonsai. You don’t need to be an expert to start your own Bonsai collection. All you need is a clear understanding of what you’re doing—and that’s why you find yourself here now. The beauty of Bonsai is that it’s more of an art than a gardening project. You’re using what nature provides to create a unique specimen of real beauty, a miniature tree unlike none other in the world.

Growing on just one and a half acres, owners Jean-Martin and Maude-Helène feed more than 200 families through their thriving CSA and seasonal market stands and supply their signature mesclun salad mix to dozens of local establishments. The secret of their success is the low-tech, high-yield production methods they've developed by focusing on growing better rather than growing bigger, making their operation more lucrative and viable in the process.

Bloomsbury presents Herbs by Nikki Duffy, read by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Kristin Atherton. Herbs are the most liberating and confidence-boosting of ingredients: grow some and you feel like a proper gardener, bring some into the kitchen and you feel like a proper cook. They allow you to...

The bouquet-growing bible gardeners have been waiting for! Learn the ins and outs of growing gorgeous blooms at home with professional flower farmer Lisa Mason Ziegler of @gardenersworkshopfarm. *2025 GardenComm Silver Laurel Media Award Winner* Whether you’re cultivating fresh-cut bouquets...

Are you tired of watching your fruit trees struggle — or worse, fail — no matter how hard you try? Have costly mistakes with tree choice, pruning, or care left you frustrated and doubting your green thumb? You’re not alone. Grow Fruit Trees Fast is a clear, friendly guide for everyday home growers who want healthy, productive fruit trees without the overwhelm. In about an hour, you’ll discover practical steps to save time, money, and years of trial and error so you can enjoy your fruit trees with confidence.

Terry Walton has kept an allotment for over 50 years - man and boy - in the Rhondda valley in South Wales. He started when he was 4, helping on his dad's plot on the side of the mountain, when he was sent to cut bracken and collect sheep manure by the bucketful to feed the rows of vegetables. By the time he was 11 he had his own plot - the youngest ever to do so - and while still in his teens established an allotment empire to grow the vegetables and flowers he sold to local customers.

Are you ready to turn your backyard into a food-producing powerhouse? Whether you’re dreaming of reducing your grocery bill, eating healthier, or living a more self-reliant lifestyle, Mini Farming gives you the tools to grow up to 80% of your family’s food—no matter your skill level or yard size. Written and narrated by Craig W. Van Sickle, a lifelong homesteader and mini-farming advocate, this comprehensive guide is your one-stop resource for sustainable backyard agriculture.

Growing Marijuana for Healthy Plants and Maximum Yields: Master Cultivation, Nutrients, and Harvest Timing is an all-inclusive guide to the fundamentals of successful seed-to-harvest cultivation.

The story of how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the fens. A Fenland Garden is the story of the creation of a garden in a complex and fragile English landscape - the Fens of southern Lincolnshire - by a writer who has a very particular...

Are you tired of relying on conventional medicine for every ache and ailment? Do you long to discover gentle, natural solutions to support your health and wellness? Step into the world of herbal healing with Barbara O’Neill’s Timeless Natural Remedies: Your Guide to Herbal Healing, Wellness, and Disease Prevention.

Have you ever found yourself battling wilting plants, stubborn weeds, and back-breaking garden maintenance that yields almost nothing? If so, keep listening… This audiobook shares the steps that took me from lifeless dirt and expensive water bills to a lush, self-watering food forest in less than one growing season.

In this beautifully written 2-in-1 collection, the author brings together ancient herbal wisdom and modern wellness practices to guide you on a journey toward natural healing and holistic living. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, this comprehensive guide makes herbal medicine simple, practical, and accessible for everyone.

After a life-saving operation leaves Sam unable to have children, could a rural cottage be the fresh start she needs? Or is she running away from her problems? For her husband Danny, this was never part of the plan. He likes predictability. The countryside is just a bit, well – wild. But he wants Sam to be happy, even if he isn’t. If only Danny could tell Sam what is going on in his head. If only he knew what was really going on in hers. If only they knew that they’re equally afraid of what happens next....