Títulos em Jardinagem e Horticultura

From the baneful bog to the garden gate, plant lover and lover of the bizarre Varla Ventura brings together forgotten lore of plants for the ultimate romp through a botanical wonderland, including excerpts from fairy tales and a lively discussion of each plant's legendary magical and medicinal properties. Don't forget your scissors.

Worried that a busy schedule, home environment, or lack of experience will prevent you from succeeding with houseplants? Maybe you’ve killed every plant you’ve ever owned… Fear not! The perfect plant for your lifestyle and home is out there, waiting for you. With expert advice and easy-to-follow guidance, success is within reach!

Are you tired of poor harvests, yellowing leaves, or lifeless dirt no matter what you try? Does composting sound too technical or time-consuming? Wish you could finally understand how soil really works—without a science degree? If so, then this book is for you. You're not alone. Most beginners feel overwhelmed by composting systems and soil science jargon.

Tired of bland store-bought mushrooms? Imagine harvesting your own gourmet oysters, shiitakes, and lion’s mane—right from your apartment, balcony, or basement! In Mushroom Farming in Small Spaces, Theodore Shroom (a.k.a. your fungi-obsessed friend) breaks down everything you need to start growing mushrooms cheaply, easily, and sustainably. No fancy equipment or green thumb required!

In Lawn and Disorder: Manifesto for the Lawnless Generation, author and unapologetic dirt-stirrer Kevin L. Whitworth takes a flamethrower to the idea that a pristine patch of grass equals success. With wit, facts, and a trowel full of rebellion, he reveals how America became obsessed with the lawn—and why it’s time we dig something better.

Embark on a verdant journey of cultivating your own slice of paradise—discover the secret to successful greenhouse gardening, even if you’re a complete novice! A greenhouse offers a controlled environment for plants to grow, protecting them from harsh weather conditions and pests. Plus, it allows you to extend your growing season and experiment with different plant varieties.

Most permaculture guides sell you a fantasy of pristine raised beds and expensive compost systems. They tell you to buy worms, import soil, and fight nature. This audiobook reveals the uncomfortable truth: you are sitting on a goldmine of wasted energy, overlooked nutrients, and biological labor, and you are throwing it all away.

Healing Naturally: Your All in One Guide to Herbal Remedies & Metabolic Reset gives you a clear, step-by-step roadmap to greater energy, balanced weight, stronger immunity, and calmer days. Herbal educator Gerald A. Stutler blends time-tested wisdom with modern research to create practical routines you can start today -- no garden plot, pricey gadgets, or prior knowhow required.

Lawn Mastery is the no-nonsense guide for homeowners who want lush, healthy grass without guesswork. Whether you’re starting from scratch or fixing tired turf, this audiobook breaks down the essentials in plain English—no jargon, no fluff. Perfect for beginners and busy homeowners, this audiobook gives you the practical tools and seasonal know-how to finally take control of your lawn—without turning it into a second job.

At the height of summer, gardens and farmers’ markets overflow with ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and sweet, sun-warmed fruits. Canning & Preserving the Summer Harvest is your practical guide to capturing that abundance in jars so you can savor the flavors of August and September all year long. Whether you’re a foodie dreaming of gourmet jams, a home gardener with more zucchini than you can eat, or a homesteading hobbyist striving for self-sufficiency, this book will guide you step-by-step through safe and rewarding food preservation.

DIY Backyard Upgrades: Summer Home Project Guide is your friendly companion for a season of rewarding weekend projects. Designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts in their 30s to 60s, this practical guide will help you enhance your outdoor space with confidence and creativity. With warm weather and longer days on your side, it's the perfect time to tackle those backyard upgrades you've been dreaming about.

Discover the secret to a thriving, sustainable garden in just weeks, even if you have no yard and little experience! Are you dreaming of harvesting fresh vegetables from your very own garden but feel limited by space and lack of sunlight? Do you wish you could enjoy homegrown meals that are both delicious and cost-effective? Or perhaps you're eager to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle but don't know where to start?

50 Things to Know About Houseplants for Beginners by Charl Jooste offers a practical and easy-to-understand approach to houseplants. Most books on houseplants are vague or too scientific. Although there's nothing wrong with that, I offer advice that anyone can understand and practice with ease. The information is based on knowledge from the world's leading experts in houseplants.

The forager, urban farmer, and NatGeo star shares this beautiful, practical field guide and primer to the ethics of caring for the land. With this indispensable, practical resource in the garden, in the field, and in the wild, learn the basics of foraging, as well as the “whys” of foraging...

Explore the mysterious beauty of gothic gardening with this illustrated plant encyclopedia, featuring the history, myths, and lore behind 50 dark and unique plants perfect for creating your very own spooky garden. From the Mangave Black Widow to the humble mint plant, discover the hidden stories...

Are you dreaming of a life away from the bustle of urban living, where you can create and sustain your own resources? 'Creating a Self-Sufficient Oasis' is your comprehensive guide to turning that dream into a reality. Many aspiring homesteaders face the daunting task of becoming self-reliant, combating unforeseen challenges, and navigating the complexities of sustainable living. This book is tailored to address these struggles head-on. Inside, you'll find step-by-step strategies to transform your homestead into a productive, efficient, and environmentally friendly haven.

Finding herself in a new home in Brighton, Kate Bradbury sets about transforming her decked, barren backyard into a beautiful wildlife garden. She documents the unbuttoning of the earth and the rebirth of the garden, the rewilding of a tiny urban space. But while she's doing this Kate's neighbours continue to pave and deck their gardens locking them away, the wildlife she tries to save is further threatened, and she feels she's fighting an uphill battle.

Certified Arborist Exam Prep is your complete guide to mastering the knowledge and skills needed to pass the ISA Certified Arborist Exam and grow your career in professional tree care. Whether you're a tree care pro seeking certification or a newcomer breaking into the field, this book prepares you with both confidence and competence.

Building an Organic Gardening Business by VentureNest Books is a practical guide designed for those looking to turn their passion for organic gardening into a profitable venture. The book addresses common challenges faced by aspiring entrepreneurs, such as developing a solid business plan, identifying profitable farming ideas, and navigating the legal and financial aspects of starting an organic farm.

Are you interested in tapping into the lucrative world of mushroom farming but unsure where to start? Mushroom Farming Made Simple is your comprehensive guide to transforming curious beginners into confident mushroom entrepreneurs. This book demystifies the entire process of starting a mushroom farming business, offering step-by-step guidance and expert tips to help you launch and maintain a thriving venture.