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The Beginner’s Guide to Plant Propagation is your go-to audiobook for mastering the art of growing new plants with ease. Whether you’re a beginner or refining your skills, this step-by-step guide provides expert tips and sustainable techniques to help you succeed.

Most gardeners realize that plants need to be fed but know little to nothing about the nature of the nutrients involved or how they get into plants. 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.

Do you like to spend time outdoors around beautiful scenery? If you want to make a living planting and selling gorgeous flowers, then this book is for you! Here are some of the things you’ll learn in this book: Important factors to look at before you get started, such as reviewing what weather zone the land for the flowers is in and the quality of the soil.

Permaculture makes the most use of what nature provides for us by using specific design strategies to maximize nature’s gifts, such as food, energy, and shelter. A counter to heavy industrial farming, permaculture is all about conscious planning that caters to the human needs while also respecting and healing the natural environment. At its core, it involves drawing inspiration from nature to build an ecosystem that thrives just like any other. If you want to start practicing permaculture and reap all its benefits, then you need to listen to this audiobook today!

Unlock the secrets to a bountiful garden every month of the year with Year-Round Vegetable Gardening, your ultimate guide to harvesting fresh produce in every season. This comprehensive eBook takes you through the essentials of planning, planting, and maintaining your garden from cold winter months to the peak of summer and into the crisp days of fall. Start with an introduction to the benefits of four-season harvests and arm yourself with the essential tools and materials needed to succeed. Learn the ins and outs of soil health to set a strong foundation for your garden's future. Dive into...

Do you dream of walking through your own kitchen garden with baskets full of delicious food you grew yourself? But are you waiting to begin because you think you don't have enough space, sun, time, or experience? Then consider this: Plants want to grow. And when you match a plant's needs to your own resources, you're just one step away from success in the kitchen garden. 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.

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....

Have you ever wanted to grow mushrooms at home but didn't know where to start? If the answer is “YES” then keep reading; this is the book you are looking for. Mushroom Cultivation for Beginners is an invaluable and comprehensive step-by-step guide to growing your very own mushrooms from scratch. Inside you'll find 180 pages of clear and simple instructions on how to get started. You’ll also discover a wealth of information on how to choose the perfect mushrooms to grow based on the time commitment required, level of difficulty, recommended substrate, fruiting time (indoor and outdoor)...

Get started growing cannabis in your home or garden and enjoy the many benefits it offers! Unlock the secrets to cultivating your own cannabis garden with "The Ultimate Guide to Growing Weed at Home." This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know to successfully grow cannabis, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener. Inside this book, you will discover: Strain Selection: Discover the best strains for your specific needs, from high-yielding to disease-resistant varieties, and understand the differences between feminized, regular, and autoflowering seeds. ...

When Monty Don's golden retriever, Nigel, became the surprise star of BBC's Gardeners' World, inspiring huge interest, fan mail and even his own social media accounts, Monty Don wanted to explore what makes us connect with animals quite so deeply. In many respects Nigel is a very ordinary dog - charming, handsome and obedient, as so many are. He is also a much loved family pet. He is also a star. By telling Nigel's story, Monty relates his relationships with other special dogs in his life in a memoir of his dogs past and very much present.

With the right guidance and a little practice, you can grow a cut-flower garden from seed and brighten every room in your home with fresh blooms! Flower Gardening for Beginners has all the information you’ll need to plan, cultivate, tend, harvest, and arrange homegrown flowers—no experience required.

What could be fresher than farm-to-table terms than vegetables you've grown at home? The new edition of Vegetable Gardening for Dummies puts you in touch with your roots in a thousands of years old farming tradition by demonstrating how easy it is to grow your own. In a friendly, come-relax-in-my-garden style Charlie Nardozzi-leading horticultural writer and guest expert on shows such as Martha Stewart Living Radio - shares the nutritious results of a lifetime of vegetable-growing experience to delve into the nitty-gritty of micro-farming.

"Like a university course in a box--for less than $10! I have learned more from this one book than all the 'Bibles" put together!" -Bud Boulderite NOTE: Marijuana Cultivation Reconsidered INCLUDES Small Spaces, Big Yields! If you buy Marijuana Cultivation Reconsidered, you will be getting the entirety of Small Spaces, Big Yields--SSBY comprises Marijuana Cultivation Reconsidered's middle section. Marijuana Cultivation Reconsidered is a vastly-expanded volume (up from 77 pages to over 300 pages), adding two new sections and an extensive glossary and six appendices filled with useful ...

Robert Pavlis, a gardener for over four decades, debunks common soil myths, explores the rhizosphere, and provides a personalized soil fertility improvement program in this three-part popular science guidebook. 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.

Even if you live in the city and have never gardened or raised livestock you CAN become self-sufficient. Homesteading for Beginners will help you develop a realistic plan and budget and provide the resources you need to begin down the path to self-reliance.

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.

Would you like to grow your own marijuana but don't know how? Marijuana is becoming more and more popular, and countries all over the world are starting to recognize this plant as a medical herb, as opposed to a dangerous drug. In this special audiobook bundle, you will discover how you can grow your own marijuana, enjoy the health benefits of this magical plant, and save time, money, and energy by applying the latest techniques in marijuana growing!

The epitome of floral beauty, orchids have long fostered works of art, tales of adventure, and scientific discovery. Tenacious plant hunters have traversed continents to collect rare specimens; naturalists and shoguns have marveled at orchids' seductive architecture; royalty and the smart set have adorned themselves with their allure. In Orchid Muse, historian and home grower Erica Hannickel gathers these bold tales of the orchid-smitten throughout history, while providing tips on cultivating the extraordinary flowers she features.

With a new introduction exclusively in audio, read by Anna Pavord. The Tulip is not a gardening book. It is the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire, anguish and devotion have all played their parts in the development of the tulip into the worldwide phenomenon it is today. No other flower has ever carried so much cultural baggage; it charts political upheavals, illuminates social behaviour, mirrors economic booms and busts and plots the ebb and flow of religious persecution.

**Gardening School: Techniques, Secrets, and Work Schedule** *Your Complete Guide to Cultivating a Thriving Garden* **Discover the Art and Science of Gardening** Gardening is more than just a hobby—it’s a journey of patience, learning, and profound fulfillment. Whether you're a beginner with your first pot of herbs or an experienced grower tending a lush vegetable garden, **"Gardening School: Techniques, Secrets, and Work Schedule"** is your essential companion. This book distills the wisdom of seasoned gardeners into **practical advice, step-by-step techniques, and expert secrets** to ...