Investigates the modern garden and the many different types of plants available. Contains a "five-point plan" to help you select exactly the right plants for your garden. Also includes the correct techniques for planting, sowing seeds, pruning, feeding, as well as steps for long-term care. You will also find advice on recognizing and controlling major garden pests, how to plant hanging baskets and patio containers, and how to provide color throughout...

Jerry takes you back to the basics of gardening, learned from his Grandma Putt. You get the inside scoop on dirt, secrets of sowing seeds, the benefits of composting, the truth about the tools of the trade, and a variety of tips and tricks for solving tons of your lawn and gardening problems

Steve Thomas travels across the nation to visit eco-sensitive homeowners and plant specialist and discuss with them their environmentally conscience gardening techniques

"Inhabit explores the many environmental issues facing us today and examines solutions that are being applied using the ecological design process called 'Permaculture,' which uses the principles found in ecosystems to help shift our impact from destructive to regenerative. Focused mostly on the Northeastern and Midwestern regions of the United States, Inhabit provides an intimate look at permaculture peoples and practices ranging from rural, suburban,...

Madeline is offered a part in a movie with her favorite actress and a friendship develops between them in the most unexpected way (1st work). Madeline's country cousin Andre scores a big hit with her friends as he brings new life to both their failing garden and their failing efforts to win their big soccer match. Madeline teaches her shy cousin and doubting friends that where there's a will, there's a way (2nd work)