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Seed Library
Our Seed Library at New River Library shares its collection of seeds with the community.
Seed packets with growing instructions can be picked up at your nearest PCLS library through our online order form.
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Home Gardener's Small Gardens is the essential guide to improving a small garden and turning the most modest-sized space into a stunning outdoor area. It offers lushly illustrated strategies for making the most of a confined space-whether backyard, terrace or courtyard. Get started with an informative discussion of small garden types, appropriate plants, problems and opportunities, design, and planning. The excitement truly begins with a look at the...
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One of the special joys of having outdoor space is the wildlife it attracts-and this Specialist volume helps gardeners turn their little plot of land into an animal-friendly haven. Concise and easy to use, It gives expert advice on planning and planting to create an ideal environment for birds, butterflies, reptiles, and mammals-a place where these wild creatures will find everything they need to survive and thrive. There's pond-building guidance,...
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¿Quieres aprender todos los secretos para construir un encantador jardín vertical?
Aquí encontraras una descripción de todo lo que aprenderás...
Como establecer las bases de tu jardín vertical
Como deberás mantenerlo
Como lograr el mejor ambiente para tus plantas
Qué plantas funcionarán mejor en estos jardines
Algunos consejos especiales para tu jardín
Y ¡mucho, mucho más!
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A memorable book about making a renowned garden work
In Embroidered Ground: Revisiting the Garden, the acclaimed author and garden designer Page Dickey writes of the pitfalls, challenges, successes, and myriad pleasures of the twenty-nineyear-long process of creating her own remarkable garden, Duck Hill, in upstate New York. This winning book details the evolution of one especially loved and cared-for space: its failed schemes and realized dreams,...
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Gardening may be pursued either as a hobby or as a career. To the modern urban world, gardening is a hobby, a relaxing escape from the pressures of an urban environment. To a vocational gardener, gardening may be an enjoyable vocation. Whatever may be the reason behind the gardening activity, undoubtedly, growing flowers, fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits, provides a great sense of joy, relaxation and accomplishment
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Unveil the Green Thumb in You! Are you tired of seeing your garden flourish only during certain seasons? Do you wish to transform your gardening experience and enjoy a bountiful yield year-round? Look no further! "Seasonal Secrets: Maximizing Your Garden's Yield Year-Round" is your comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of your garden.Discover the secrets to cultivating a thriving garden regardless of the season. From overcoming common...
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Know How to Start a Garden Outdoor and Indoor
Look out your window - what do you see? Probably something like a barren wasteland of weed and dirt...or in other word, a scene that is anything but inspiring to behold.
However, take a look at your dear friendly neighbor's yard. What do you see now? Fertile rich green land sprouting with floral plants and vegetations as far as the eyes can see striking you with nothing less than an awe.
Now take a look...
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Discover the Green Oasis Amidst Concrete Jungles In the bustling world of city life, finding solace in nature seems like a distant dream. The Art of Urban Horticulture: Cultivating Green Spaces is your guide to transforming concrete landscapes into lush, thriving havens, addressing the yearning for nature in urban settings. Whether you're an aspiring gardener or an urban dweller craving a green touch, this book unveils the secrets to nurturing vibrant...
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Desde los jardines colgantes de Babilonia a los nenúfares de Monet, los jardines acuáticos han sido, en todas las épocas y en todas las culturas, un elemento indispensable en la decoración de los jardines. No importa cuáles sean las dimensiones de su jardín, la cantidad de sol que reciba o a cuánto ascienda su presupuesto: usted puede disfrutar de un jardín acuático en el que flotarán nenúfares y habitarán carpas y ranas. Apasionada de...
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La jardinería, más que ninguna otra actividad, permite seguir de cerca los ritmos de la naturaleza, y sólo exige un poco de actividad manual, que nunca viene mal en esta sociedad cada vez más sedentaria. Sin embargo, es preciso contar con los materiales necesarios y la información adecuada para no someterse a fatigas inútiles con resultados decepcionantes. Con esta completa obra, maravillosamente ilustrada, podrá aprender todo lo que necesita...
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Organic gardening is a technique applying preventive measures to avoid problems using nature to guide you without a lot of disturbance to the environment. The control of pests, diseases, or deficiencies in nutrients without the use of synthetic chemicals. The most important factor in the organic garden is a good soil. The use of organic fertilizers and the incorporation of compost, manure and other organic materials will improve your soil.
What you...
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CONTAINER GARDENING
You're about to discover how to successfully start a container garden!
Container gardens are perfect for those with limited space, time, and money.
This book will show you how to easily create a beautiful container garden in your home office or apartment.
Inside this book you'll discover everything there is to know about container planting, including what container to use, what to plant, and how to choose a growing...
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Chrysanthemums and Marigolds are two popular flowers that belong to the eastern tropics. Both Chrysanthemums and Marigolds are popular among flower farmers of tropics. These crops require little care and are easy to grow because of their hardy nature. Chrysanthemums are known for their showy flowers and Marigolds are known for their nematode-repellant properties. Chrysanthemums and Marigolds have great economic value as cut flowers, loose flowers...
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For students and alumni, their families, Cambridge locals and for lovers of private gardens, Tim Richardson's book on the most exquisite gardens in and around the university of Cambridge's colleges combines brilliant research and elegant prose with stunning photography by Clive Boursnell. Following on the heels of Oxford College Gardens, this book invites an armchair appreciation of the history, horticulture and atmosphere that these hallowed gardens...
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Jardinage Durable est un livre qui initie les lecteurs à l'importance de la durabilité dans la culture des jardins et des espaces verts. L'ouvrage apporte de précieux conseils à ceux qui veulent rendre leur jardin plus durable, du choix des plantes à l'utilisation des techniques d'irrigation et de compostage.L'auteur explore les avantages environnementaux et économiques de l'utilisation de pratiques durables dans l'entretien des jardins, tout...
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Always wanted to have your own Garden full of life and energy?
Whether you want to learn which plants work better with others, how to grow healthy blossoming flowers, or which techniques you need to master to help give you that fantastic looking garden all year round this book will help!!!Here are some of the things you can expect to find inside...How to plan and design your garden. Common mistakes to avoid. Which plants and vegetables beginners...
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Lilies are considered as those cut flowers which enliven the environment by their charismatic appearances with most beautiful colors. It is one of the best flowers planted by most of the gardeners depending on their survival conditions. These are also regarded as addition of personality to the places wherever these are planted be it gardens, or in pots or inside. Besides its decorative qualities, the flowers also have cultural meanings. Lilies symbolize...
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An eye for composition, texture, and color, and a willingness to break ordinary garden "rules." These are just some of the talents artists bring to designing their gardens. Artists are also more apt than most green thumbs to see the garden as a place for artistic expression. Inspired Gardens offers a tour of 24 private gardens in New England while offering eye-opening interviews with the artists who designed them. Lavishly illustrated with photographs...
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook: Techniques for Chemical-Free Cultivation" is an essential guide for anyone interested in cultivating a healthy and sustainable garden without the use of harmful chemicals. Written by experienced gardeners, this book provides comprehensive and practical advice on organic gardening techniques, offering valuable insights into soil health, plant care, pest control, and more.Readers will learn how to create and maintain...
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