Название: The Flower Gardener's Bible
Автор: Lewis Hill and Nancy Hill
Издательство: Storey Publishing
Год: 2003
Формат: PDF, EPUB
Размер: 52 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Create the flower garden of your dreams. This comprehensive guide includes expert advice on everything from choosing an appropriate growing site to maximizing the lifespan of your plants. Charming illustrations and photographs accompany helpful tips on how to improve soil, fight off pests, and make all your flowers bloom with radiant color. Whether you’re a beginning gardener or a seasoned florist, The Flower Gardener’s Bible is a useful resource that will help you keep your garden healthy and beautiful for years to come.

Название: The Houseplant Handbook: Basic Growing Techniques and a Directory of 300 Everyday Houseplants
Автор: David Squire
Издательство: Lumina Media
Год: 2017
Формат: AZW3, EPUB
Размер: 34 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Grow a garden inside! Houseplants bring life and color to any room, and with the right care you can successfully cultivate everything from succulents and bonsai to foliage, flowers, and fruit. Here is everything you always wanted to know about houseplants packed into one easy-to-use volume. Horticulturist David Squire provides simple, step-by-step instructions on choosing the right plants and helping them thrive, with tips on propagation, repotting, grooming, and pest control.

Название: Chesapeake Gardening and Landscaping
Автор: Barbara W. Ellis and Neil Soderstrom
Издательство: The University of North Carolina Press
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 16.9 Мб
Язык: английский / English

What if, one step at a time, we could make our gardens and landscapes more eco-friendly? Barbara W. Ellis's colorful, comprehensive guide shows homeowners, gardeners, garden designers, and landscapers how to do just that for the large and beautiful Chesapeake Bay watershed region. This area includes Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and part of West Virginia (translating to portions of USDA Zones 6, 7, and 8). Here, mid-Atlantic gardeners, from beginners to advanced, will find the essential tools for taking steps to make their gardens part of the solution through long-term planning and planting.

Название: Living on One Acre or Less: How to produce all the fruit, veg, meat, fish and eggs your family needs
Автор: Sally Morgan
Издательство: UIT Cambridge Ltd.
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Страниц: 224
Размер: 85.9 Mb
Язык: English

You don't need a huge parcel of land to start your own mini-farm and live more self-sufficiently. With an acre, or even a half-acre, you can juggle a job, family, and still grow fruit and veg and even have some chickens, pigs or sheep. Morgan takes the reader through the basics of a starting your own homestead, including planning and setting up, growing your own fruit and vegetables, keeping chickens, pigs and sheep— all while making use of sustainable and organic principles.

Название: The Urban Garden: How One Community Turned Idle Land into a Garden City and How You Can, Too
Автор: Jeremy N. Smith
Издательство: Skyhorse
Год: 2014
Формат: epub
Страниц: 240
Размер: 26.2 Mb
Язык: English

Urban Farming Handbook includes:
• Fifteen first-person stories of personal and civic transformation from a range of individuals, including farmers and community garden members, a low-income senior and a troubled teen, a foodie, a food bank officer, and many more
• Seven in-depth “How It Works” sections on student farms, community gardens, community-supported agriculture (CSA), community education, farm work therapy, community outreach, and more...

Название: The Gardener's Guide to Weather and Climate: How to Understand the Weather and Make It Work for You (Science for Gardeners)
Автор: Michael Allaby
Издательство: Timber Press
Год: 2015
Формат: epub
Страниц: 336
Размер: 19.5 Mb
Язык: English

All gardeners are at the whim of Mother Nature, and so are our plants. Whether it’s coping with extreme drought or record-breaking snow fall, gardeners—and gardens—across the country are fighting against the elements. Instead of just reacting to the weather, Michael Allaby suggests that gardeners use knowledge about how the weather works to create the best growing conditions for their plants. Allaby brings big-picture atmospheric concepts to life with a comprehensive introduction to how weather works and explanations climate change, weather systems, and microclimates.

Название: The Science of Gardening (The Great Courses)
Автор: Linda Chalker-Scott
Издательство: The Teaching Company,
Год: 2018
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 239
Размер: 45.6 Mb
Язык: English

When scientists examine home gardens and landscapes, one fact stands out: The leading cause of landscape failure is not disease and it’s not pests—it’s our own gardening practices. The Science of Gardening will help you create a beautiful and sustainable home garden guided by the newest information from applied plant physiology, biology, soils science, climatology, hydrology, chemistry, and ecology. From choosing and purchasing your trees and shrubs, to giving them the best start in your garden, to healthy maintenance and pest control, award-winning horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott of Washington State University shows why science-based decisions are always best for your home garden, and also the most ecologically sound for the greater environment.

Название: Удобрения, их свойства и способы использования
Автор: Кореньков Д.А. (ред.)
Издательство: Колос
Год: 1982
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 417
Размер: 14.2 MB
Язык: Русский

В книге обобщен большой фактический материал отечественной и зарубежной агрохимической науки и передового опыта по применению удобрений. Освещены все вопросы использования минеральных, органических удобрений, микроудобрений.

Название: Умные идеи для вашей дачи
Автор: Максим Жмакин
Издательство: РИПОЛ классик
Год: 2011
Формат: FB2, PDF
Страниц: 205 илл.
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: русский

Владельцам дачных участков могут помочь советы и рекомендации, содержащиеся в данном справочнике. В нем вы найдете описания распространенных конструкций теплиц с указанием их основных видов, особенностей размещения, используемых материалов, систем обогрева, вентиляции и др.

Автор: А. Бреднев
Название: Домашние куры. Разведение и содержание.
Издательство: Левша
Год: 1998
Формат: DJVU
Размер: 36 Mb

Брошюра «Домашние куры. Разведение и содержание» предназначена для начинающих птицеводов, которым я советую в доступной форме избежать часто встречающиеся ошибки при разведении и содержании кур в приусадебном хозяйстве.