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BookShed: Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables
Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables Fred Hagy & Clare McCanna First published 1990, reprinted 2011 Although I have only owned this book since last gardening season – it is showing some serious signs of wear and tear as I find myself referencing it constantly… Continue Reading “BookShed: Landscaping with Fruits and Vegetables”
Preventing the world from destroying itself….
And I even think that we should understand – without ceasing to fight it – the error of those who in an excess of despair have asserted their right to dishonour and have rushed into the nihilism of the era. But the fact remains… Continue Reading “Preventing the world from destroying itself….”
Bookshed: Seeing Trees
Seeing Trees By Nancy Ross Hugo and Robert Llewellyn Timber Press, 2011 As you might judge from the video above, this is no ordinary botanical book – but a work of real beauty – a hyper-glimpse into the world of the plants which surround… Continue Reading “Bookshed: Seeing Trees”
Who’s afraid of the brave new world?
I am supposed to be writing about Brave New World this week, but each time I sit down to do so, I am put off by the task. Perhaps because I’ve read it too many times? Because what I would say here, I’ve already… Continue Reading “Who’s afraid of the brave new world?”
Bookshed: What’s Wrong with my Vegetable Garden?
What’s Wrong with my Vegetable Garden? David Deardorff & Kathryn Wadsworth 2011 Ever find yourself looking at a greyish leaf or a pattern of insect damage on a plant and asking yourself what’s going wrong? In my backyard I invariably find myself fighting the… Continue Reading “Bookshed: What’s Wrong with my Vegetable Garden?”
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