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Accessible Gardening - tips and
information on how to garden easier with special emphasis on making
gardening accessible to the physically disabled with resources for tools,
etc.
Books About Books - book collecting and
the history of books, looks into the world of old and rare book selling,
mysteries and bibliomania
Bookbinding - books
about making books, paper and journals. How to repair books and a book
repair kit.
Cookbooks - funny,
unusual and traditional cookbooks
Crafts - gourds, nature
printing, drawing
Companion Planting -
plants that like to be planted together and
those that don't for natural pest management and how plants help or hinder
each others' growth
Food Preservation
- Canning, freezing, drying, root cellaring and other methods for keeping
the harvest
Garden Mysteries -
mysteries where gardening and plants are a
primary interest of the main characters
Gardening Tips, Tricks, Wisdom & Lore
- Gardening ideas and advice, how to grow,
when to plant, etc. (see
Garden Tips/Tricks for old-fashioned tips, tricks, wisdom and lore from
the 18th-20th centuries online.)
Gardening with Kids
- Books for kids and parents to share in learning about
gardening. Lots of projects for children.
Herbs - Medicinal and Culinary -
planting and caring for herbs, using herbs as
medicine and cooking with herbs
Identifying Plants -
books with drawings and photos to help
identify plants and how to do botanical illustration. Also links to plant
databases with photos and information about individual plants.
Journal Writing, Blank Journals and
Pens & Inks - books on keeping a journal,
really neat blank journals, fountain pens and inks for writing and drawing
in your journal.
Mulch, Intensive & Lazy Gardening
- raising a lot of plants in a small space, using mulches to cut down
watering and weeding, how to set up a self-renewing permaculture landscape
where nature does the work
Native American Gardening - history and how
to raise and use traditional Native American plants, how to grow a three
sisters garden, stories
Nature Spirits - Findhorn, Perelandra
and Lily Hill Farm, talking and working with nature spirits
Ornamental Grasses -
how to design plantings, grow and use
grasses, bamboos and other perennials. Source for plants.
Seed Starting & Plant Propagation -
How to start seeds, save seeds, breed and
propagate plants of all kinds.
Seeds, Soils, Biodiversity - wake up call
to take the loss of the earth's biological diversity seriously
Vegetables - world record tomatoes
(quantity, not largeness), organic vegetable gardening and a website to
visit for heirloom information and sources
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