Growing Food

Who knew there were so many different kinds of vegetables? Nonfiction pro Gail Gibbons responds to the need for books on good nutrition with this accessible exploration of vegetables. From glossy red peppers to lush, leafy greens to plump orange pumpkins, vegetables are explored in depth to clearly explain the many vegetable varieties, how they are grown, and why they are so good for us to eat.

Transform Your Home with a Lush, Organic Raised Bed Garden! Ever dreamed of growing a lush, organic garden at home but feel overwhelmed? Discover how to start your own raised bed garden quickly and easily, even if you're a complete beginner! Do you watch in awe as others create beautiful gardens and wish you could do the same? Are you unsure where to start or what to plant?

Farming, growing your own crops, and raising animals have never been as easy as they are today. With modern technology and access to a plethora of knowledge and resources, farming cannot only be easy, but profitable as well - even for someone who has never stepped out of the city. In fact, you can do it from the comfort of your own home!

At Granny’s, Sunday isn’t Sunday without a big family gathering over a lovingly prepared meal. Old enough now, our narrator is finally invited to help cook the dishes for the first time: He joins Granny in grating the cheese, cleaning the greens, and priming the meat for Roscoe Ray’s grill. But just when Granny says they’re finished, her grandson makes his own contribution, sweetening this Sunday gathering - and the many more to come.

A young biracial girl joyfully celebrates both her Black and Korean cultures the best way she knows how—with the irresistible power of food!

At Friendship Gardens, we believe everyone should have access to fresh, healthy food and the knowledge to grow it themselves Friendship Gardens is a nonprofit project teaching gardening and growing food for Friendship Trays, Charlotte's meals on wheels program. This ebook is our 'Gardening 101' guide designed to help gardeners grow more food. In this book you will learn organic and sustainable growing practices on a range of gardening topics: Garden bed preparations, soil life, spring gardening, summer gardening, fall gardening, watering, composting, planting, and more. This book has great ...

This audiobook is tailored specifically for beginners like you, to boost your confidence, equip you with the necessary small-space gardening information, and provide you with practical gardening methods you can easily apply in your home. It will get you to think out of the box on how to use what you have.

Hugelkultur, also sometimes referred to as hugel bed, is a permaculture gardening technique for growing vegetables in heaps made from timber and covered over with topsoil. In this short introduction to a well established but little known growing concept, you will discover what it involves and how it can be used to great advantage particularly in dry arid regions. With a proper understanding and application of this simple technique, vegetables can be grown with minimum irrigation—and less backache!

Welcome to the delightfully damp world of hydroponics! In Soak, Sprout, Smile: The Funny Side of Growing Food in Water, embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines gardening, science, and a hearty helping of humor.

Organic vegetable gardening offers numerous benefits that appeal to both novice and seasoned gardeners. One of the primary advantages is the enhancement of soil health. Organic gardening techniques prioritize the use of natural amendments, such as compost and cover crops, which enrich the soil with vital nutrients.

He was a super hero with a furry sidekick. She was a secret mad scientist in the kitchen. But he was sick...and she was stumped. Can they work together to find out what is stealing his superpowers and restore his boundless energy once again? Meet Aidan the Wonder Kid and his super-smart detective mom. When food allergies strike, they bond together to fight back. But can they win?

What if I told you we would have to eat eight oranges today to get the same amount of vitamin C our grandparents received from just one orange? It’s time to take your nutrition into your own hands and start growing your own rich, colourful, and sustainable garden.

Feelings, flavors, and colors – how do they connect? Sometimes, our feelings overwhelm us and we’re not sure what to do with them. Children experience very intense emotions, both positive and negative, and when they don’t know how to separate their hunger from their emotions, over time they can develop an unhealthy relationship with food.

Growing good quality marijuana can be very simple or extremely complex. From dropping a seed into the ground to high tech automated hydroponic grow systems and everything in between, Often a matter of personal preference, different methods of growing have their specific advantages as well as drawbacks. This two-in-one bundle series includes the following audiobooks: Marijuana Cookbook: A Complete Cannabis Cookbook To Prepare Irresistible Recipes That Will Get You High and Marijuana Horticulture: Your Complete Guide for Personal Marijuana Cultivation.

In uncertain economic times, food security and self-sufficiency are no longer luxuries—they are necessities. Thrive in Tough Times: A Recession Prepper's Guide to Gardening for Survival is your essential roadmap to taking control of your future by harnessing the life-giving power of gardening. Whether you're bracing for economic downturns, supply chain disruptions, or simply want to build a sustainable and resilient lifestyle, this book is your ultimate survival tool. Packed with practical, actionable advice, this guide reveals: Step-by-Step Gardening Techniques: Learn how to start and ...

Dog and Cat do not get along. But when they're forced to share a room, they agree to be on their best behavior...until Dog won't stop sniffing. Cat won't stop primping. Dog won't stop howling. Cat won't stop scratching. And when it comes to the litter box...sharing is not an option! What will it take to bring Dog and Cat together? Find out in Chris Gall's comic clash that brings out the best (and worst) in two very different pets.

Bakers Jane and John prepare sourdough and pies at their bakery and coffee shop. Before leaving for school, Jane's son Leo urges his mom to "not let things go nuts." But as neighbors pile into the shop, it only takes one sneeze to set off an avalanche of mess and mayhem. Jane urges her son to look beyond the mess to the magic of creating a home for all. Bread and belonging. Coffee and community. Love Love Bakery: A Wild Home for All sings an anthem of "All Are Welcome."

Filled with catchall research, American Hemp examines what this new domestic crop can be used for, what makes it a superior product, and what made it illegal in the first place; the book also delves into the many health and medical benefits of the plant. Hobbs weighs in on how hemp can improve existing industries, from farming to energy to 3D printing, plus how it can make a serious impact on climate change by removing toxins from the soil and by decreasing our dependence on plastics and fossil fuels.

Do you have trouble getting your child interested in eating veggies? Perhaps you have a fussy eater who refuses to believe veggies are good for you. Then this is the perfect book to get your young listeners thinking about how they eat! Yummy Veggies is an imaginative rhyming children’s book which makes eating veggies fun for everyone! With excellent reasonings, your picky eater will be ready to try new foods and begin to think twice about what they eat! After listening to this book, your children will look forward to eating their vegetables!

If you are interested in Cider The history of cider, Cider around the world How to make real cider (alcoholic) This is the book for you. Thorogood's Cider received the following Awards: Australian Government Innovation Award. S.A. Great Small Business Award. South Australian Government Food Award. Gold Medal and Ribbon for the best wine in the show, Perth Royal Show. International Gold Medal for Billy B’s Golden Apple Beer. Best apple wine of the show, Australian Fruit Wine Awards. Churchill Fellowship awarded to research cider. Gold Medal Vogue Entertaining and Travel Produce Awards. ...