The First Apartment Book
Cool Design for Small Spaces
Written by Kyle Schuneman and Heather Summerville
Photographed by Joe Schmelzer
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2012
Price: $24.99
Star designer Kyle Schuneman offers bold ideas for achieving big style in small spaces—on any budget.
A first apartment allows you to finally do what you want with your own space, but it can be tricky to decorate. Luckily, twenty-seven-year-old decorating prodigy Kyle Schuneman knows that a paper-thin wallet and four plain...
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Founding Gardeners
Written by Andrea Wulf
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: March 29, 2011
Price: $14.99
From the author of the acclaimed
The Brother Gardeners, a fascinating look at the founding fathers from the unique and intimate perspective of their lives as gardeners, plantsmen, and farmers.
For the founding fathers, gardening, agriculture, and botany were elemental passions, as deeply ingrained in their characters as their belief in liberty...
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Mountain Folk Remedies
The Foxfire Americana Library
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Format: eBook, 136 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $3.99
Beginning with an illustrated guide to the herbs and roots used in traditional Appalachian healing, “Mountain Folk Remedies” is a fascinating collection of historic remedies ranging from the practical (burdock tea will help aching feet) to the magical (carrying a buckeye in your pocket will help lessen arthritis).
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The Education Of A Gardener
Written by Russell Page
Preface by Robin Lane Fox
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2007
Price: $18.95
Russell Page, one of the legendary gardeners and landscapers of the twentieth century, designed gardens great and small for clients throughout the world. His memoirs, born of a lifetime of sketching, designing, and working on site, are a mixture of engaging personal reminiscence, keen critical intelligence, and practical know-how. They are...
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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms
Written by Paul Stamets
Format: eBook, 614 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2011
Price: $35.99
After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can't get enough of these rich, delicate morsels. With updated production techniques for home and commercial cultivation, detailed growth parameters for 31 mushroom species, a trouble-shooting guide, and handy gardening tips, this...
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Asian Pickles: China
Recipes for Chinese Sweet, Sour, Salty, Cured, and Fermented Pickles and Condiments
Written by Karen Solomon
Format: eBook, 30 pages
On Sale: August 27, 2013
Price: $2.99
A DIY guide to making the salty, sweet, and pungent pickles of China, featuring 15 recipes with innovative ingredients and new techniques.
Cooks are looking for new pickling frontiers, and the natural standout is Asia, with its diverse array of pickled products and flavors that wow the palate. Asian Pickles: China introduces...
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Private Paradise
Contemporary American Gardens
Written by Charlotte M. Frieze
Introduction by Charles A. Birnbaum
Format: Hardcover, 264 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $65.00
Sweeping, voluptuous, and authoritative,
Private Paradise instantly joins an elite collection of great and inspiring garden design books. Charlotte Frieze presents forty-one cutting-edge gardens, all richly photographed and profusely illustrated, emphasizing design, climate, and horticulture.
Overarching themes of Aqua, Arcadia, Bold Geometry, Color, Nightscapes, Oasis, Sanctuary, and Urban cogently frame chapters about...
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Traditional Now
Interiors by David Kleinberg
Written by David Kleinberg
Contribution by Chesie Breen
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $60.00
“Beauty meets quality of life.” This is the mantra David Kleinberg adopted from his sixteen-year tenure at the venerable design firm Parish-Hadley, and it is the mantra that guided his own firm, David Kleinberg Design Associates, in its rise to the top of the interior design hierarchy. In
Traditional Now, the...
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