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A chef host of Food Network's Jamie at Home presents a companion to his show that explains the benefits of buying locally grown produce and cultivating one's own vegetable garden, in a volume complemented by more than one hundred recipes. 175,000 first printing.

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This beautiful two-color journal presents all wine lovers, from the novice to the expert, with an easy way to make wine drinking more rewarding and enjoyable. Designed to be carried along in the suit or pants pocket or in the purse, this elegant volume includes accessible text that breaks down the intimidating language of wine, as well as entry pages that promote easy and structured recordings of wine experiences in both a personal and universal manner. Ideal to take to the restaurant, shop, or on a tour of wine country, this journal is more than just a record book of wine-tasting experiences -- it is also an invaluable primer providing the basics of terminology, wine regions, grape varieties, and technical concepts. This handy volume also contains vintage charts and a glossary, making it the perfect ready-reference resource for recalling favorite wines and making informed decisions while dining out or shopping.

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A lavishly photographed tribute to eight centuries of papal gardens reveals the myriad cultural influences that have shaped the Vatican's landscape areas while offering insight into the historical relics that adorn specific gardens and the ways in which historical popes have infused their preferences.

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Alphabetically arranged for easy access, a guide to selecting trees and shrubs for an arid Southwestern garden profiles more than two hundred climate-appropriate plants suitable for Arizona, New Mexico, central and western Texas, Utah, Nevada, and southern California, along with cultivation and care techniques, pest and disease control tips, and pruning advice.

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A visual guide to working with perennial plants counsels home gardeners on the "psychology" of perennials by addressing their needs, wants, and potential; in a nontraditional reference that explains how to forge a satisfying relationship with perennials by understanding how to make each part of the plant flourish.

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With more than 30 percent new material, the fourth edition of this classic is an indispensable resource for practicing landscape architecture professionals as well as students. The most comprehensive overview of landscape architecture available, this reference covers every aspect of planning, design, installation, implementation, and maintenance.

Landscape architects, architects, and everyone else involved with the shaping of our living environment will find in this colorful book a systematic approach to the creation of more usable, efficient, and attractive outdoor places. Simply put--it is the best one-volume course ever written on landscape planning and landscape design.

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Outstanding explorations of design concepts, principles, and processes This Second Edition of Introduction to Landscape Design offers even broader coverage of the environmental, human, technological, and aesthetic issues associated with landscape design than the first edition. Beginning with the way we perceive, manage, and design the landscape, it moves on to explore the forces that influence land design. An overview of landscape management, planning, and design includes a discussion of the roles and integration of the professions involved, modes of professional practice, and site scale design processes. The book explores the ecology of design and the integration of land design decisions into dynamic systems. This fully updated new edition:
* Presents landscape design as a synergism of art and science
* Addresses the interplay between buildings and sites
* Provides insights into the breadth of people-environment relationships
* Places special emphasis on our growing understanding of interrelationships between the landscape and human decisions
A superb introduction for students as well as a useful reference for practicing professionals, this book is an excellent guide for anyone who wants to develop a better understanding of landscape design.

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The Philadelphia Flower Show is a visual celebration of the world's most spectacular indoor flower show. Organized by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, the event is staged each year in early March and attracts some 300,000 visitors to the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Covering more than ten indoor acres, the event features a breathtaking array of horticultural subjects. Included are elaborate flower-filled landscapes with blossoming trees, exquisite floral arrangements, impeccably groomed perennials, cacti and other succulents, orchids, topiary, bonsai, and much more. All proceeds of the Show are dedicated to the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's education and urban beautification programs.

This beautiful book is a behind-the-scenes tour of the Show with interviews and profiles of exhibitors, organizers, and designers. Lavish full-color photographs of the prizewinning plants and large displays capture the proceedings in stunning detail. Also included is a brief history of the Show along with a passionate foreword by gardening guru Ken Druse that captures what makes the Show so compelling and popular year after year.

Wonderful stories, inspiring advice, and gorgeous photography combine to make The Philadelphia Flower Show the ultimate companion to the greatest plant and flower show on earth.

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