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Gardens Big and Small

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With the days turning warm again, now is the perfect time to step into the garden with a book about plants. Enjoy these suggestions? Looking for a new book to read? Book Match is a book recommendation program offered through AC Library. Check out the website at the top of the list to go to the Book Match page.

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Fill out a survey with information about your reading tastes, and one of our Matchmakers will send you a personalized reading list within two weeks. You c...Show more Fill out a survey with information about your reading tastes, and one of our Matchmakers will send you a personalized reading list within two weeks. You can select a specific Matchmaker, or you can fill out a general survey and one of the Matchmakers will send you a list. Show less

How to Create A New Vegetable Garden

How to Create A New Vegetable Garden

Producing A Beautiful and Fruitful Garden From Scratch

by Dowding, Charles

Book - 2015

Learn how to clear your ground and get a brand new vegetable garden started. Learn how to clear your ground and get a brand new vegetable garden started. Show less

Learn how to clear your ground and get a brand new vegetable garden started. Learn how to clear your ground and get a brand new vegetable garden started. Show less

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Grow your Own Mini Fruit Garden

Grow your Own Mini Fruit Garden

Planting and Tending Small Fruit Trees and Berries in Gardens and Containers

by Wilhelmi, Christy

Book - 2021

Find out which small-scale trees work best for your climate and land, and start growing your own fruit with tips from the author. Find out which small-scale trees work best for your climate and land, and start growing your own fruit with tips from the author. Show less

Find out which small-scale trees work best for your climate and land, and start growing your own fruit with tips from the author. Find out which small-scale trees work best for your climate and land, and start growing your own fruit with tips from the author. Show less

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Micro Food Gardening

Micro Food Gardening

Project Plans and Plants for Growing Fruits and Veggies in Tiny Spaces

by McGuinness, Jen

Book - 2021

Grow tiny herbs and vegetables with the help of DIY micro food gardening projects. Grow tiny herbs and vegetables with the help of DIY micro food gardening projects. Show less

Grow tiny herbs and vegetables with the help of DIY micro food gardening projects. Grow tiny herbs and vegetables with the help of DIY micro food gardening projects. Show less

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The Edible Front Yard

The Edible Front Yard

The Mow-less, Grow-more Plan for A Beautiful, Bountiful Garden

by Soler, Ivette

Book - 2011

With lush photographs, this book shows that it's possible to create gardens that both taste and look great. With lush photographs, this book shows that it's possible to create gardens that both taste and look great. Show less

With lush photographs, this book shows that it's possible to create gardens that both taste and look great. With lush photographs, this book shows that it's possible to create gardens that both taste and look great. Show less

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Small Space Garden Ideas

Small Space Garden Ideas

by Pearson, Philippa

Book - 2014

Discover creative ideas for growing plants in even the smallest of spaces. Discover creative ideas for growing plants in even the smallest of spaces. Show less

Discover creative ideas for growing plants in even the smallest of spaces. Discover creative ideas for growing plants in even the smallest of spaces. Show less

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Gardening for Everyone

Gardening for Everyone

Growing Vegetables, Herbs, and More at Home

by Watkins, Julia

Book - 2022

This book covers the planning, building, planting, and tending phases that are all part of the gardening process. This book covers the planning, building, planting, and tending phases that are all part of the gardening process. Show less

This book covers the planning, building, planting, and tending phases that are all part of the gardening process. This book covers the planning, building, planting, and tending phases that are all part of the gardening process. Show less

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The Lifelong Gardener

The Lifelong Gardener

Garden With Ease & Joy at Any Age

by Gattone, Toni

Book - 2019

Master Gardener Gattone shares tips on working smarter and being mindful of your body's needs while caring for a garden. Master Gardener Gattone shares tips on working smarter and being mindful of your body's needs while caring for a garden. Show less

Master Gardener Gattone shares tips on working smarter and being mindful of your body's needs while caring for a garden. Master Gardener Gattone shares tips on working smarter and being mindful of your body's needs while caring for a garden. Show less

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Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden

Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden

Grow, Harvest & Arrange Stunning Seasonal Blooms

by Benzakein, Erin

Book - 2017

Floret Farm shares tips on growing and harvesting flowers, as well as on creating arrangements with the resulting blooms. Floret Farm shares tips on growing and harvesting flowers, as well as on creating arrangements with the resulting blooms. Show less

Floret Farm shares tips on growing and harvesting flowers, as well as on creating arrangements with the resulting blooms. Floret Farm shares tips on growing and harvesting flowers, as well as on creating arrangements with the resulting blooms. Show less

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Growing Flowers

Growing Flowers

Everything You Need to Know About Planting, Tending, Harvesting and Arranging Beautiful Blooms

by Irving, Niki

Book - 2021

Find guidance on the entire cycle of flower-farming, from planning to harvesting to putting the garden to bed at the end of the season. Find guidance on the entire cycle of flower-farming, from planning to harvesting to putting the garden to bed at the end of the season. Show less

Find guidance on the entire cycle of flower-farming, from planning to harvesting to putting the garden to bed at the end of the season. Find guidance on the entire cycle of flower-farming, from planning to harvesting to putting the garden to bed at the end of the season. Show less

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The Bee-friendly Garden

The Bee-friendly Garden

Design An Abundant, Flower-filled Yard That Nurtures Bees and Supports Biodiversity

by Frey, Kate

Book - 2016

Learn how to create a colorful garden that encourages bees to visit. Learn how to create a colorful garden that encourages bees to visit. Show less

Learn how to create a colorful garden that encourages bees to visit. Learn how to create a colorful garden that encourages bees to visit. Show less

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Propagating Plants

Propagating Plants

How to Create New Plants for Free

Book - 2019

This book contains information and illustrations on germinating seeds and taking cuttings from existing plants to grow new ones. This book contains information and illustrations on germinating seeds and taking cuttings from existing plants to grow new ones. Show less

This book contains information and illustrations on germinating seeds and taking cuttings from existing plants to grow new ones. This book contains information and illustrations on germinating seeds and taking cuttings from existing plants to grow new ones. Show less

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The Water-saving Garden

The Water-saving Garden

How to Grow A Gorgeous Garden With A Lot Less Water

by Penick, Pam

Book - 2016

Design a garden that doesn't require much water with these tips and techniques. Design a garden that doesn't require much water with these tips and techniques. Show less

Design a garden that doesn't require much water with these tips and techniques. Design a garden that doesn't require much water with these tips and techniques. Show less

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Planting Design for Dry Gardens

Planting Design for Dry Gardens

Beautiful, Resilient Groundcovers for Terraces, Paved Areas, Gravel, and Other Alternatives to the Lawn

by Filippi, Olivier

Book - 2016

This book contains guides on plant types and propagation techniques that will help you create a more sustainable yard. This book contains guides on plant types and propagation techniques that will help you create a more sustainable yard. Show less

This book contains guides on plant types and propagation techniques that will help you create a more sustainable yard. This book contains guides on plant types and propagation techniques that will help you create a more sustainable yard. Show less

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The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects

The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects

Stonework, Plantings, Water Features, Carpentry, Fences

Book - 2015

Find directions on designing and building your own landscape projects, such as patios or rain gardens. Find directions on designing and building your own landscape projects, such as patios or rain gardens. Show less

Find directions on designing and building your own landscape projects, such as patios or rain gardens. Find directions on designing and building your own landscape projects, such as patios or rain gardens. Show less

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A Beginner's Guide to Succulent Gardening

A Beginner's Guide to Succulent Gardening

A Step-by-step Guide to Growing Beautiful & Long-lasting Succulents

by Furuya, Taku

Book - 2019

Learn all about succulents, including how to select a healthy plant and troubleshooting common problems. Learn all about succulents, including how to select a healthy plant and troubleshooting common problems. Show less

Learn all about succulents, including how to select a healthy plant and troubleshooting common problems. Learn all about succulents, including how to select a healthy plant and troubleshooting common problems. Show less

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