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All new square foot gardening: grow more in less space! (All New Square Foot Gardening)
Par Mel Bartholomew. 2006
In this update to Square Foot Gardening (RC 21079, BR 05870), the author advises using six-inch-deep boxes containing soil that…
requires no digging or fertilizing and vertical frames for climbing plants. Recommends creating wider aisles and elevating boxes for easier access. Gives plant-by-plant suggestions for extending the growing season. 2005The conviction of Richard Nixon: the untold story of the Frost/Nixon interviews
Par James Reston. 2008
Historian describes serving as adviser to British journalist David Frost for the 1977 televised interviews with former president Richard Nixon.…
Discusses using House Impeachment Committee evidence in Frost's interrogation guide for the Watergate portion of the broadcast, watched by forty-five million Americans. 2007Rin Tin Tin: the life and the legend
Par Susan Orlean. 2011
Relates the 1918 discovery of an abandoned German shepherd puppy on a French World War I battlefield by American soldier…
Lee Duncan. Describes Rin Tin Tin and his descendants' acting roles from early silent movies to the 1950s television show. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2011First apartment smarts (Get Smart with Your Money Ser.)
Par Ann Byers. 2010
Guide for first-time renters. Suggests creating a plan to address needs, wants, and concerns and constructing a practical budget. Offers…
housing-search strategies, resources, checklists, tips for moving in, and more. For senior high and older readers. 2010The backyard homestead: Produce All The Food You Need On Just A Quarter Acre! (Backyard Homestead Ser.)
Par Carleen Madigan. 2009
A how-to manual for producing food in residential yards of varying sizes. Provides detailed instructions for growing vegetables, fruits, nuts,…
herbs, and, if space allows, grains. Shares tips for raising dairy animals, poultry, and other sources of meat. Includes information on beekeeping, cheese making, and food preparation and storage. 2009American rebel: the life of Clint Eastwood
Par Marc Eliot. 2009
Film historian's biography of the Academy Award-winning actor, producer, and director. Discusses Eastwood's five decades of work, his personal life…
as the father of seven children with five different women, the palimony lawsuit against him, and his stint as mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Some strong language. 2009It's all too much: an easy plan for living a richer life with less stuff
Par Peter Walsh. 2007
Organizational consultant from television's Clean Sweep presents a step-by-step program to help readers eliminate clutter and organize their homes. Covers…
each room--from kitchen and bath to home office and garage--with suggestions for taking inventory, assessing value, and cleaning out. Provides real-life examples and advice on coping with emotional attachment. 2007"La soirée avait pourtant bien commencé et puis voilà que le ton monte. La conversation prend une tournure agressive et…
les mots finissent par dépasser votre pensée et celle de votre partenaire. Ce livre s'adresse à tous ceux qui sont englués dans des situations conflictuelles et qui ne savent pas comment s'en sortir. Il offre une centaine de cartes éclair qui contiennent des phrases simples et directes destinées à rétablir la communication avec l'être aimé dans les moments difficiles. En apprenant à mieux nommer ce que vous ressentez, vous apprendrez à construire une relation plus harmonieuse qui saura passer l'épreuve du temps. Les mots justes et authentiques vous aideront à nourrir l'amour et à transformer les confl its en discussions productives." -- 4e de couvA guide to decluttering the home from a cleaning and organization consultant, using the author's KonMari Method, which focuses on…
categories of items rather than rooms. First published in Japanese in 2011. 2014Year of no clutter: a memoir
Par Eve Schaub. 2017
The author of this memoir confronts her problem of holding on to too many possessions and creating general clutter in…
her house. As she tackles the worst offender, which she dubs the "Hell Room," she examines the motivations behind her fierce desire to cling to so many things. 2017Decluttering at the speed of life: winning your never-ending battle with stuff
Par Dana K. White. 2018
Longtime gardener and past proponent of the intensive-gardening trend has switched to espousing the benefits of extensive vegetable gardening--spacing seedlings…
far apart to yield larger plants that use less water, fertilizer, and labor. Also discusses tools, compost, and pests. 2005A bold fresh piece of humanity
Par Bill O'Reilly. 2008
Emmy Award-winning television commentator's autobiography, its title inspired by his third-grade teacher, a nun, who summed him up with the…
phrase. O'Reilly reminisces about his postwar working-class upbringing in Long Island, a Catholic-school education, his two years as a teacher, and his journalism career's start in 1970s Boston. Bestseller. 2008A professional organizer presents monthly projects, divided into weekly tasks, to streamline every part of the house. There are also…
instructions for planning a trip, moving, keeping up with correspondence, paying bills, preparing for school, and handling the holidays. Suggests techniques, such as journaling, to stay on track. 2008True Grace: the life and death of an American princess
Par Wendy Leigh. 2007
Biography of Hollywood star Grace Kelly (1929-1982), who married Prince Rainier of Monaco. Through numerous interviews with friends and associates,…
the author reveals Kelly's series of love affairs, problems with her children, her husband's infidelities, and the demise of her acting career. 2007Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, a personal biography
Par Charlotte Chandler. 2007
Describes the life of the Oscar-winning Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman (1915-1982). Discusses her marriages, children, screen performances, and scandalous love…
affair with Italian director Roberto Rossellini that threatened her career. Based on numerous interviews with Bergman herself, fellow actors, and family members. Includes synopses of her films. 2007The girl who walked home alone: Bette Davis, a personal biography
Par Charlotte Chandler. 2006
Biography of cinema star Bette Davis (1908-1989) from Hollywood's Golden Age, based on interviews with Davis in the 1980s. Presents…
Davis's reminiscences of her personal and professional life that included four marriages and a rift with her daughter. Some strong language. 2006The complete guide to houseplants: the easy way to choose and grow healthy, happy houseplants
Par Valerie Bradley. 2006
Professional horticulturist offers advice on choosing houseplants that are best suited to the light in a specific room. Also discusses…
growth expectations, air quality, and fragrance. Includes information on watering, propagation, pests, diseases, pruning, potting, arranging, and routine care. 2006Enchantment: the life of Audrey Hepburn
Par Donald Spoto. 2006
Biography of film star Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) details her childhood in Belgium, England, and Nazi-controlled Holland, her ballet training, and…
her 1951 breakout role in Broadway's Gigi. Traces her subsequent career in films, marriages to Mel Ferrer and Andrea Dotti, and later humanitarian work with UNICEF. Some strong language. 2006Tales of the rose tree: ravishing rhododendrons and their travels around the world
Par Jane Brown. 2004
A British garden historian discusses the global spread of the genus Rhododendron and its 1,025 species. Traces the evolution of…
the plant into a gardening staple and debates the definition of nonnative plants. Highlights the individuals and arboretums that have showcased the rhododendrons. 2004