"In this follow-up to Life in the Studio, potter, gardener, and photographer Frances Palmer celebrates the flowers she most loves to grow and arrange. Frances approaches her garden planning in waves, ensuring there are always beautiful booms for her to...

"Learn how to sew beginner-friendly garments for the modern dressmaker. Learn how to sew a collection of 20 stylish garments with this beginner-friendly guide for the modern dressmaker.Tammy Johal of Tammy Handmade covers all the essentials from choosing the...

"Raise your hand if you feel like there's far too much sh*t you wanna get done and just not enough time to do it. Getting Sh*t Done, from Home With Roo, is for the people who can't be helped, the people who've accepted they will never be perfect, and the...

"Affectionately known as the joyful vegan, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau has helped countless readers make the transition to plant-based eating through her best-selling cookbooks and guides. But surprisingly, Colleen's original goal was never to become vegan; she...

"Reap the benefits of a biodynamic, organic approach to gardening and grow abundant crops in tune with lunar cycles. Biodynamic Gardening has all you need to know about gardening by the moon: A biodynamic calendar enables you to plan the growing year. Recipes...

"Learn how to grow healthy and delicious organic produce indoors. In this condensed, beginner-friendly edition of 'Indoor kitchen gardening,' you'll discover it takes just a few dollars and a few days for you to enjoy fresh, healthy produce grown indoors....

"Tropical palms, originally published in 1998, has been updated in 2010 by the author to include the most recent information and developments regarding the conservation status and use of various tropical palm species. The deteriorating conservation status of...

"The third FAO/Austria training Course on Mountain Forest Roads and Harvesting was held in the Forestry Training Centre of Ossia and Ort, Austria, from 1 to 28 June, 1981. The Course was made possible by a special contribution from Austria in support of FAO's...

"Learn to Build Furniture the Japanese Way Japanese Furniture Projects in Solid Wood teaches the reader five solid-wood projects for the home, developed and first published in Japan. Translated from the original Japanese, the projects are the work of Mitsuo...

"The book on rambutan cultivation offers a detailed guide to growing this tropical fruit, starting with an Introduction to Rambutan that covers its botanical traits, nutritional benefits, and cultural importance."--Publisher's description.

"This manual, by Victor Galan Sauco, successfully summarizes the history and current state of litchi cultivation throughout the world and will be a great help both to growers, for whom it will serve as a guide to cultural practices, and to researchers, for...

"Mangosteen cultivation is a technical manual in the series prepared by the FAO Horticultural Crops Group on the cultivation of promising minor tropical fruit crops. An introductory section considers the distribution, economic importance, nutritional value and...

"Vegetables that are easy to grow--potatoes, onions, tomatoes--provide economic, social and nutritional advantages and can make significant differences to smallholder livelihoods. This booklet suggests to policy-makers and development personnel opportunities...

"This practical guide explains how to weave chair seats using cane. If you want to learn to weave patterns such as the Double Victoria, Star and Daisy, this is the book for you. Drawing on Rachael South's many years of experience, the book starts with the...

"DISCOVER the HERITAGE of AGAVE-BASED SPIRITS in the first all-new book in five years by Tristan Stephenson, master mixologist, spirit entrepreneur and AWARD-WINNING BESTSELLING author of the Curious Bartender series of books. This book is an account of...

"This beginner's guide to Japanese joinery offers woodworkers step-by-step instructions for crafting 20 traditional joints without nails or screws. Featuring detailed photos, tool guidance, and expert tips, it introduces the precision and artistry of Japanese...

"This publication was prepared under an FAO’s Author’s Contract by Professor I.C. Onwueme, School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, with technical supervision of W.B. Charles, Root and Tuber Crop...

"Perched high above Los Angeles and nestled within a lush orchard and verdant gardens sits Flamingo Estate, a pleasure-filled enclave of nature worship, folk mythologies, and powerful healing remedies. At Flamingo, Mother Earth is the ultimate luxury and...

"More than 350 expressions tasted, more than 150 distilleries explored"--Publisher's description.

"Your Plant Babies Can't tell if you're over-watering or under-watering? Not sure when or how to fertilize? Impulsively bought that pretty plant and now wondering how to keep it alive? Well-intentioned plant parents, have no fear. Kellyn Kennerly, viral plant...

"Imagine growing thriving vegetable plants, fragrant herb gardens, robust perennials and stunning annuals. It's time to think inside the box - one that's filled with good-quality soil teeming with beneficial soil organisms, that is. Raised bed gardening is a...

"Pansies is the big idea flower book we've all been waiting for. While working at the famed Floret Flower Farm, Brenna Estrada was so inspired by the pansies being grown that she began to trial hundreds of varieties of pansies and violas on her own farm. Her...

"A beautiful compendium of creative flower combinations, 'The Flower Thesaurus' is your one-stop source of planting ideas and inspiration. Chapter by chapter, you'll find a collection of colourful plant choices that are suitable wherever you garden, and...

"From James Beard Award-winner Rowan Jacobsen, the thrilling story of the farmers, activists, and chocolate makers fighting all odds to revive ancient cacao and produce the world's finest bar"--Publisher's description.

"These guidelines have been prepared to assist forest managers to better assess and respond to climate change challenges and opportunities at the forest management unit level. The actions they propose are relevant to all kinds of forest managers - such as...

"Modern Coconut Management is aimed at guiding those who work with small-scale farmers and farmer groups through the complex area of coconut management. It will also be of value to the many processors and others whose livelihoods depend on coconuts. The...

"New Zealand's oldest and (for a while anyway), largest industry was Forestry. From European navies looking to re-mast their ships, to settlers needing to clear land for pasture, from building bridges to making houses, and then furniture to fill their homes,...

"Relationship expert Dr. Morgan Cutlip helps couples view the mental load--the endless and mostly invisible work of managing a household and family--as a shared enemy to conquer versus a problem they have with each other, offering practical solutions for...

"Unlock the secrets to thriving house plants with this comprehensive guide. Organized into six chapters based on your plants' needs, this question-and-answer guide serves as an indispensable companion for emerging and experienced plant enthusiasts...

"This handbook on Basic Technology for Forest Operations deals with the manufacture and utilization of tools and mechanisms meant to reduce the expenditure of physical energy and improve productivity in labour-intensive forestry operations. The aim is to make...

"A guide to learning the answers to adult life's greatest mysteries that were never taught in school but should have been-including how to launch your career, find your purpose (for right now), invest your money, and much more"--Publisher's description.

"A revealing account of what we feed our citizens in schools, hospitals and prisons. Access to good food is the litmus test of a society's commitment to social justice and sustainable development. This book explores the 'good food revolution' in public...

"Global green-fingered influencer @monalogue reframes gardening as a powerful self-care practice. Escape into Ramona's garden, find peace within these pages. A love letter, and gentle guide, to the power of nurturing - flora, fauna and yourself - in whatever...

"Full of inviting imagery and essential information, this accessible guide provides a holistic and ecological approach to gardening and vegetable growing. With a focus on biodiversity, soil health, and the creation of balanced ecosystems, Nettles and Petals is...

"Crisps and drinks go together like Batman and Robin and with over 130 crisps and 80 drinks to choose from, Neil Ridley draws upon his years of expertise to show you how to: Find out the perfect crisps to pair with your drink or vice versa, be it alcoholic or...

"Modern life, with its conveniences and technologies, has had mixed results. With great gains come also losses. For better or for worse, as certain types of knowledge have increased, others, which were not perhaps knowledge in the modern sense, but rather...

Ewen Sutherland has spent his life working in, designing and writing about gardens - including 18 years as a fortnightly columnist for Waiheke's Guld News. Via tips about plant choices and how to make the most of a patch of land in the middle of the Hauraki...

"This collection of 100 beautifully balanced recipes for both classic and new cocktails demonstrates the irresistible allure of citrus and sours when paired with spirits. The fascinating history and lore of iconic and universally beloved beverages such as the...

"A useful guide on how to find perfect plant matches for your home environments with a sustainable and innovative approach. Focusing on working with the plants you already own, the book is divided in chapters detailing all the possible conditions: Extreme...

"Whether you have a roof terrace, a tiny balcony or just a window sill, there's no excuse not to get gardening. The Container Gardening Handbook shows just how easy it is to get started in the garden - and how to make the most of every little space. This is...

"Create and nurture your own fruit and vegetable garden with Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables. With a little preparation and enthusiasm even the beginner gardener will be able to harvest produce from their own plot in no time. Drawing on her knowledge...

"Journalist and former Allure editor Sable Yong presents an essay collection about beauty and vanity, examining their stigmatization in the cultural zeitgeist, and how to shift the focus to use both for powerful tools for self-exploration, interpersonal...

"Whether you're looking to acquire your first allotment plot or are completely new to growing, this friendly guide is packed with helpful gardening advice to grow a variety of plants. Written by allotment expert Susan Berger, Allotment Gardening covers...

"There has been a resurgence of community gardening over the past decade with a wide range of actors seeking to get involved, from health agencies aiming to increase fruit and vegetable consumption to radical social movements searching for symbols of...

"Joinery is a fundamental element of woodworking, and mastering the basic joints is an essential part of becoming a skilled woodworker. But not all wood joints are created equal, so knowing how and when to use them is important. This book provides an overview...

"Greenhouses and shelter structures for tropical regions is a manual in the series of technical papers prepared by the FAO Horticultural Crops Group, Crop and Grassland Service, Plant Protection Division. The text provides technical guidelines for the design...

Guerrilla gardening is the art and science of planting in a public place with a purpose. Whether you want to boost biodiversity, grow food, clean the air or empower a community, you can join this new wave of a movement that combines grassroots direct action...

"Swap the store-bought products with lengthy ingredients lists for all-natural skin care you can make at your kitchen table. Kate Jones, creator of My Plastic Free Home and owner of The Natural Living Shop, teaches you how easy it is to craft your own products...

"The experts at Fodor's are here to bring you the very best of American spirits, including wineries, breweries, distilleries, and more. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure that you have all the essential information to plan a perfect trip and...

"Adam Frost shares his love for over 150 plants and how to grow them. Take a wander through Adam's garden as he reflects on the plants that have shaped his life. The scents of the rosemary and thyme lining the garden path instantly welcome you to what follows-...

This book shows how, with a ten minute effort, you can start your own productive food garden on a single square metre. By following these plot designs you can keep your labour pleasurable as your self sufficiency increases.

"Psychotherapist and parent coach team Ashley Graber and Maria Evans show parents how to help their anxious children tame worry, build newfound confidence, and develop into joyful, resilient humans"--Publisher's description.

"In David's new book, he shares with readers an array of plants that have extraordinary capabilities. The 75 featured plants each have unique abilities. They possess an array of powers and yet can be grown and enjoyed in your garden or home. For all the plants...

"Discover how to grow cactus and succulent plants successfully, and fall in love with this fascinating family of plants. Sarah Gerrard-Jones (@theplantrescuer) makes understanding, growing, and enjoying cacti and succulents simple. From showing how to revive a...

"A memoir of the author's journey from an office job to restoring a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, based on his wildly popular Outside Magazine piece. Wit's End isn't just a state of mind. It's an address, for a run-down off-the-grid cabin, 120 shabby square...

"Change the world from your back garden. Leading landscape designer Marian Boswall has worked on some of the UK's most ambitious and innovative regenerative landscape projects, and now she shares her wisdom in this trail-blazing guide. A step-up from...

"A practical guide to buying less and caring more for your clothing. Leah Giblin grew up with the best dress-up collection, spending hours styling and playing with her siblings. She has always loved making clothes and she's also always cared deeply about...

"Become an expert at choosing wine you love. Make every pour a celebration with The Home Sommelier! Have you ever stood in the supermarket struggling to pick the right bottle of wine for the evening ahead, whether you're heading to a friend's birthday party or...

"Welcome to legendary style guru David Kibbe's program of Love-Based Beauty, filled with revolutionary techniques to unlock the secret superpower that is your authentic style. Prepare for a guided journey through Kibbe's ingenious method of games created to...

"A father of three with a stressful job, Tyler Moore felt his life resembled an overstuffed closet: disorganized and overly busy behind the tidy, closed doors. When it all became too much-for their 750-square-foot apartment and his nerves-he set out to unpack...

"It began as a record of the fruit-growing district of Huapai, which remains the major section to the book, but as I wrote and researched, I was drawn ever further into many aspects of fruit (and food) production in New Zealand. I reached back to the beginning...

"There is no doubt about it: when breastfeeding and pregnancy overlap, the questions abound! This book is the first - and still the only comprehensive resource on this topic. Hilary Flower gives complete and in-depth answers to a wide range of questions...

"Whether you need to do a quick fix or a large DIY project, find out how to tackle any DIY task with confidence following this revised and updated step-by-step guide. From fitting a shower cubicle to applying different painting techniques, the simple, clear,...

"Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what to grow in it, or how? Or maybe you've inherited a garden with a greenhouse, but haven't got a clue what to do with it? Whatever your journey to growing under glass, this book gives a clear, inspiring, and...

"This guide encourages readers to cultivate a year-round gardening habit with five minutes of daily commitment, offering quick tasks and seasonal plans that make it manageable for anyone, regardless of space, while also highlighting the benefits of fresh...

"This comprehensive guide to handbag patternmaking, intended for professionals, skilled hobbyists and students, bridges the gap between craftsmanship and innovative technical developments, including digital patternmaking. Drawing from their own experiences,...

"The "Illustrated Garden Glossary" is a comprehensive glossary of over 1000 terms related to gardening and horticulture, each supported by superb colour illustrations to aid understanding.The topics covered include plant classification, morphology and growth;...

"Have you ever wondered if you could grow plants from the food you buy? Could you do something with those leftover apple pips? What about growing your own kiwi plant? And what if you could make more plants from the herb sprigs you buy? This simple, fun and...

"The Water-Smart Garden is a complete guide to conserving, capturing, and efficiently using water in your landscape at a time when water-usage restrictions are on the rise"--Publisher's description.

"Beginner-friendly and simple sewing projects to help you revive your wardrobe. Are you tired of wearing clothes that fall apart after one wash? Or struggling to find second hand clothing that fits? Then Annie Philips has the solution as not only is mending...

"Pair beer and food like a pro. Beer has re-claimed its place at the dinner table. Yet unlike wine, there just aren't many in-depth resources to guide both beginners and beer geeks for pairing beer with food. Julia Herz and Gwen Conley are here to change that....

"Easy and Essential Tips and Inspiration for Cleaning, Organising and Improving Your Space from social media's best-loved home hacks inspo account! Do you ever find yourself scrolling through your social media feed wishing your home was as clean and organised...

"A collection of food-related articles that originally appeared in magazines and newspapers, including the Spectator, Gourmet, Vogue, and the Sunday times of London"--Publisher's description.

"To the untrained eye there's nothing as unexciting as tofu, normally regarded as a tasteless, beige, congealed mass of crushed, boiled soybeans. However, tofu more than stands up on its own. Reviled for decades as a vegetarian oddity, the brave, wobbly block...

"Want to create a garden you can enjoy? Not sure where to begin? Beginner Gardening Step by Step is your foolproof companion to creating a flourishing garden. Packed full of creative ideas with simple step-by-step instructions and clear images, this book...

"Learn facial massage techniques designed to minimize the effects of the aging process, release tension in the face, neck and shoulders, and reduce anxiety, elevate mood and aid restful sleep"--Publisher's description.

"Illustrated throughout with newly commissioned sketches, prints and paintings by the author, Ebb and Flow introduces seasonal living and explains why it is increasingly vital for us to reconnect with the seasons. Tiffany Francis-Baker offers practical,...

"What's the oldest and most consumed alcoholic beverage on earth? Beer, of course. And it might just be one of our more important inventions. Since its creation thirteen thousand years ago, our love of beer has shaped everything from religious ceremonies to...