Gardens is a collection of photographs capturing unexpected, tucked-away garden spaces in London: Christina Theisen portrays landscapes of biodiversity that co-exist in harmony with their concrete,... More > urban environment.
Rebecca Omonira-Oyekanmi’s accompanying essay reveals the creators behind these spaces, their motivations, and why they believe the fight against the collapse of different ecosystems must start in our cities.
The gardeners in this book challenge the notion that cities are for business only. Instead they envisage a London where rivers of wildflower meadows invade the city’s acres of cement, feeding bees and butterflies buzzing along the Thames, revitalising damaged ecosystems.
This is a new story of protest, one that involves ordinary people, whose seemingly small, individual efforts to save the planet collectively amount to a growing, powerful movement.< Less
This is a fine edition of one of Tagore’s esteemed collections, printed on cream, acid-free paper. Translated by the author from his native Bengali, The Gardener is a selection of lyrical poems... More > and haunting fables that celebrate the ambivalence and mystery of love and fate. Set in the rural landscape of West Bengal, these enchanting and evocative verses reveal love in its many guises, longing, rejoicing, joyous, forlorn, and explore the poignancy of fate's inevitability and the inherent sadness of human hope against which love strives to prevail. ‘The most wonderful book of modern secular love-poems’ May Sinclair; ‘Not far from the summit of English literature’ Irish Citizen; ‘One of the most remarkable poets and thinkers produced by India, or indeed the world’ The Gardian< Less
Are you thinking of starting a landscaping or gardening business? This book poses the questions that you should ask yourself, and helps you find the answers.
While being your own boss in the open... More > air will give you huge enjoyment and satisfaction, starting a new career with your eyes shut is just asking for failure.
Written by Phil Voice, who runs the specialist forum for the landscaping and gardening trade, Landscape Juice Network, this short book presents the realities of running an outdoor business, posing the tough questions that will help you focus on your dream. Will it bring you the income you need? How will you cope when the weather is bad? Can you hack the business side, however good you are at the job itself?
Helping with the sums and giving an insight into the realities you’ll have to consider before taking that exciting first step, How to Start a landscaping or gardening business provides a firm foundation on which to make your new career a success.< Less
50% of Proceeds go to the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas.
This eBook is over 170 pages of useful tips, tricks and know how to get the most out of your garden. It will give you everything you need to... More > know, by plant, so that you can achieve the best results in your landscape. The book gives you what type of soil conditions are best and what type of growing patterns you can expect.< Less
Roses: Rose Garden Ideas and Gardening Tips for Beautiful Gardens of Rose Flowers, Landscaping Ideas & Home Garden Design Ideas for All Types of Roses
Ask anyone who has a green thumb about rose... More > gardening, and you may need a tape recorder to remember all the advice you'll get! Almost anyone who has an interest in gardening flowers and plants will eventually mosey into rose territory. It's almost irresistible because of the beauty and scent of one of the most popular plants on earth.
A rose is like no other. Rose gardening then will certainly open up grounds for controversy among fellow gardeners. It's a subject like that of rearing children. To the rose gardening crowd, their plants often become like their own children. They must be fed and nourished and guided properly to bloom and flourish into their majestic beauty.< Less