Random House New Releases - Gardening - Container

Growing Medical Marijuana by Dave DeWitt

2013-02-19T00:30:00-05:00

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and Legally
Written by Dave DeWitt

eBook, 180 pages | Ten Speed Press | Gardening - Herbs; Gardening - Reference; Gardening - Container | $14.99 | 978-1-60774-429-0 (1-60774-429-5)

A beginner's guide to growing weed at home, featuring straightforward advice for designing indoor and outdoor cannabis gardens, choosing seed varieties, buying equipment, planting, pot harvesting, storage, stash security, troubleshooting, and more.

This beginner’s guide to growing cannabis at home features straightforward advice for designing both indoor and outdoor marijuana gardens, from choosing and obtaining the most potent and prolific seed varieties to buying the right equipment and setting up your grow room. Steering clear of unnecessary scientific and technical jargon, Growing Medical Marijuana offers step-by-step instructions, 125 helpful photographs, and detailed illustrations to help you plant, harvest, and store your crop, whether you’re a novice pot gardener or an experienced grower who wants to go legit.

Outlining the ins and outs of marijuana cultivation in the states in which it’s legal, this guide also presents easy-to-master approaches to fertilizing, pruning, controlling pests, maximizing flower production, cloning, producing your own seeds, and more. And once your stash is trimmed, cured, and ready to enjoy, nearly thirty recipes—along with dosage instructions—provide a delicious alternative to smoking your healing herb.

Growing Medical Marijuana by Dave DeWitt

2013-02-19T00:30:00-05:00

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and Legally
Written by Dave DeWitt

Trade Paperback, 180 pages | Ten Speed Press | Gardening - Herbs; Gardening - Reference; Gardening - Container | $19.99 | 978-1-60774-428-3 (1-60774-428-7)

Easy Growing by Gayla Trail

2012-02-21T00:30:00-05:00

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces
Written by Gayla Trail

eBook | Clarkson Potter | Gardening - Herbs; Gardening - Container; Gardening - Organic | $11.99 | 978-0-307-95325-4 (0-307-95325-4)

Growing a handful of herbs and edible flowers adds sparkle to dozens of meals year-round. Fortunately for us, these plants are not fussy. They’re simple to grow and will fit into any space you can provide, including a crack in a broken patio stone, the step next to your front door, or a windowsill. In Easy Growing, Gayla Trail—author of Grow Great Grub and creator of the top online gardening community, YouGrowGirl.com—shares the tips, ideas, and know-how you need to raise delicious organic edibles wherever you can squeeze in a planter.

Herbs give big rewards with a small amount of work—even the most inexperienced, space-strapped gardener will have success. This handbook includes:

   • Guidance on choosing the right plants, designing dazzling in-ground gardens and striking edible containers, and growing herbs indoors year-round
   • Ins and outs of growing fifty different plants and hundreds of varieties, from warm and aromatic Mojito mint to peppery nasturtium flowers, from fruity lemon verbena to exotic cinnamon basil, and more
   • Handy tricks for winterizing plants and extending the outdoor growing period
   • Simple recipes for cooking with and preserving your harvest: Herb-Encrusted Goat Cheese; Homegrown Bloody Mary Mix; Lavender Shortbread; Orange, Rosemary, and Honey Ice Cream
   • Upcycling projects based on reusable materials

Perfect for novice gardeners and longtime enthusiasts looking for inspiration, Easy Growing is a fun, power-packed resource for creating a delicious herb garden anywhere.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Easy Growing by Gayla Trail

2012-02-07T00:30:00-05:00

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces
Written by Gayla Trail

Trade Paperback, 208 pages | Clarkson Potter | Gardening - Herbs; Gardening - Container; Gardening - Organic | $19.99 | 978-0-307-88687-3 (0-307-88687-5)

Seed to Weed by Chris Stone

2012-02-07T00:30:00-05:00

Seed to Weed A Pot Enthusiast's Guide to Growing Marijuana
Written by Chris Stone

Trade Paperback, 128 pages | Ten Speed Press | Gardening - Herbs; Gardening - Container; Humor - Topic - Adult | $13.99 | 978-1-60774-109-1 (1-60774-109-1)

In this era of marijuana activism, DIY, and gardening fever, what better use for that windowsill or small patch than growing your own weed? This fun, colorful guide makes marijuana cultivation less intimidating than ever before.

Cannabis grow guides are perennial strong sellers, and with increasing public interest in marijuana, sales can only continue to rise. While other titles on the subject tend to be serious in tone and photographic in treatment, this illustrated, wacky-but-informative gift book with an extremely affordable price is uniquely positioned to appeal to small-scale growers and absolute beginners. Seed to Weed covers everything needed to get started growing: hardware, lighting, hydroponics, organics, cloning, pests & diseases, harvesting, curing, and more. With its light touch, humorous tone, and easy-to-follow step-by-step sequences, Seed to Weed will have readers growing great ganja in no time.

P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens by P. Allen Smith

2005-03-01T00:30:00-05:00

P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens 60 Container Recipes to Accent Your Garden
Written by P. Allen Smith

Hardcover, 224 pages | Clarkson Potter | Gardening - Container | $32.50 | 978-1-4000-5343-8 (1-4000-5343-9)

Just as stylish accessories bring a room to life, gorgeous planted containers are the finishing touch for every garden home. With this book, America’s favorite gardener, P. Allen Smith, shows how to create a beautiful container garden in a matter of minutes, in an innovative recipe-style format complete with ingredients lists, step-by-step planting instructions, and advice on how to effectively display these colorful accents.

Beautiful and versatile, these container designs are the perfect solution for decks, porches, balconies, and gardens that need a focal point or a splash of color. Each container recipe fulfills one of the 12 Principles of Design that Allen established in his first bestselling book, P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home. As a result, the container will wonderfully frame the view from a window, offer a welcoming reception in an entryway, help to establish a sense of rhythm along a walkway, or extend your home’s color and décor into the garden. Allen shares the secrets he uses to make his eye-catching arrangements, as well as special planting and display tips for placement in your garden. The designs range from sophisticated to casual, yet the instructions are so easy to follow that you can assemble these containers in no time at all—even with little or no gardening experience. There are recipes for every season of the year, to ensure that you can enjoy lush container gardens year-round.

A special resource section includes a complete plant directory, tips on how to select the right container to complement your garden’s style, grooming and plant-care guidelines, and basic instructions for planting pots, window boxes, and hanging baskets. Lavishly illustrated with more than 150 photographs, this book is sure to inspire seasoned gardeners as well as beginners interested in enhancing the beauty of their Garden Home with P. Allen Smith’s signature container designs.

Random House New Releases - Gardening - Container

Growing Medical Marijuana by Dave DeWitt

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and LegallyWritten by Dave DeWitt

Growing Medical Marijuana by Dave DeWitt

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and LegallyWritten by Dave DeWitt

Easy Growing by Gayla Trail

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small SpacesWritten by Gayla Trail

Easy Growing by Gayla Trail

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small SpacesWritten by Gayla Trail

Seed to Weed by Chris Stone

Seed to Weed A Pot Enthusiast's Guide to Growing MarijuanaWritten by Chris Stone

P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens by P. Allen Smith

P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens 60 Container Recipes to Accent Your GardenWritten by P. Allen Smith

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and Legally
Written by Dave DeWitt

Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and Legally
Written by Dave DeWitt

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces
Written by Gayla Trail

Easy Growing Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces
Written by Gayla Trail

Seed to Weed A Pot Enthusiast's Guide to Growing Marijuana
Written by Chris Stone

P. Allen Smith's Container Gardens 60 Container Recipes to Accent Your Garden
Written by P. Allen Smith