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The experts' guide to 100 things everyone should know how to do
Par Samantha Ettus. 2004
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Passe-temps et artisanat, Maisons et jardins
The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do When it comes to changing a tire, scrambling… eggs, telling a joke or doing laundry, author Ettus found the experts, and asked their advice. Former White House social secretary Letitia Baldrige explains how to shake hands; make-up guru Bobbi Brown teaches how to apply lipstick; and tennis champ Jennifer Capriati instructs readers on hitting a tennis ball. 2004.

The enabling garden: a guide to lifelong gardening
Par Gene Rothert. 1994
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A step-by-step guide to barrier-free gardening for people with disabilities and older adults. Provides a checklist for assessing one's gardening… abilities, then offers advice on selecting appropriate structures, tools, equipment, plants, and garden designs. 1994.

The epicurean gardener
Par John Festus Adams, Stephanie Adams. 1988
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The "epicurean gardener" is one who finds pleasure in all aspects of gardening. The author believes that rigid instructions can… introduce worry and guilt into an otherwise relaxing and joyous hobby. He discusses tilling, planning, fertilizing and weed control. c1988.

The essential earthman: Henry Mitchell on gardening
Par Henry Mitchell. 1981
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Selection of gardening columns written for the "Washington Post," offering advice on garden chores, plants to choose, landscape design, and… tips for the novice and seasoned gardener alike. Entertaining and especially pertinent for city gardeners. 1981.

The Harrowsmith perennial garden: flowers for three seasons
Par Patrick Lima. 1987
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Passe-temps et artisanat, Maisons et jardins

The Harrowsmith northern gardener
Par Jennifer Bennett. 1982
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The devils of Loudun (The collected Works Of Aldous Huxley Ser.)
Par Aldous Huxley. 1952
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Histoire, Europe (histoire), Phénomènes paranormaux, Sorcellerie
A reconstruction of sensational occurrences at the Ursuline Convent in Loudun during the early 1600s. After a group of nuns… were swept into a prolonged state of frenzy, they accused Urbain Grandier, Loudun's parson, of witchcraft. Huxley includes insights of modern psychology as well as his own speculations on good and evil. 1952.

The complete book of gardening
Par Brian Leverett. 1994
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Great gardens come down to careful planning. So this guide tells you how to create a superb garden from scratch,… with your favourite flowers, vegetables and fruit, herbs, and effective landscaping. It lists popular species, gives techniques for sowing and maintaining, and controlling pests. 1994.

The able gardener: overcoming barriers of age and physical limitations
Par Kathleen Yeomans. 1992
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Déficiences, Santé et médecine, Maisons et jardins
Yeomans, a nurse involved in occupational and physical therapy, suggests ways to adapt gardening techniques to a number of physical… challenges, including visual problems. Tips are included in each chapter, and 20 sample gardens provide ideas such as gardens which stimulate all of the senses, indoor and container gardens, and herb and dried-flower gardens. The sample gardens also include lists of plants by sensory categories, such as fragrant plants, plants to listen to, and plants which are pleasant to the touch. [1993], c1992.

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Professional organizer Regina Leeds is an expert at uncluttering chaotic lives in only minutes a day. Her magic formula (eliminate,… categorize, organize) transforms small chunks of time into big changes. With hundreds of tips and tricks, Leeds will get listeners tackling their junk drawers, mastering daily routines, and maintaining this momentum with fun projects. 2012.

The all seasons gardener: getting more from your Canadian garden
Par Mark Cullen. 1995
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Mark Cullen uses a month-by-month calendar to help the reader plan their garden throughout the year. He explains how to… take advantage of Canada's climate to extend the growing season beyond the traditional boundaries of spring and summer. He also provides tips for projects that the gardener can work on during the winter months to prepare for the spring plant. 1995.

Slow death by rubber duck: how the toxic chemistry of everyday life affects our health
Par Rick Smith, Bruce Lourie, Sarah Dopp. 2009
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Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Maisons et jardins , Sciences et technologies
To prove that the most dangerous pollution comes from commonplace items in our homes and workplaces, Smith and Lourie ingested… and inhaled these items for one week. They expose the miscreant corporate giants who manufacture the toxins, the weak-kneed government officials who let it happen, and the effects on people across the globe; they also describe the extent to which we are poisoned, from the simple household dust that is polluting our blood to the toxins in our urine that are created by run-of-the-mill shampoos and toothpaste. c2009.

Rendez à ces arbres ce qui appartient à ces arbres
Par Boucar Diouf. 2015
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Maisons et jardins
" Quels sont les liens entre les humains et les arbres? Qu'avons-nous à apprendre de ces géants? Les entendez-vous nous… parler? Des baobabs de son enfance aux bouleaux du Bas-du-Fleuve, Boucar Diouf a toujours été fasciné par le monde des plantes. Aujourd'hui, après avoir longtemps écouté les arbres, il leur donne la parole dans ce livre où se croisent la biologie, la poésie et l'humour. Sous forme de conte, ce grand humaniste nous parle de la vie, de la mort, de sa famille, de sa relation intime avec les plantes et de ce qu'elles peuvent nous apprendre. " -- 4e de couv.

Ready, set, grow!: a kid's guide to gardening
Par Rebecca Spohn. 2007
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Practical advice equips children to grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers outdoors or indoors in a milk carton or even a… paper cup. Readers learn how a seed grows, what tools to use, and how to prepare seedbeds; they learn about transplanting, weeding, watering, and dealing with pests; and they can even follow recipes for turning what they grow into what they eat. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2007.

Ready set grow!: [quick and easy gardening projects]
Par Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff. 2010
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Teaches young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants, when to harvest seeds, how long different… plants take to grow, what to do about pests, and much more. Features more than 30 simple gardening projects specially designed to be completed during summer vacation. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2010.

Reader's Digest complete DIY manual
Par Noel Buchanan. 1995
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Passe-temps et artisanat, Maisons et jardins
This book is packed with DIY techniques and technology. It gives hundreds of ideas for the home, to fire your… imagination and show you how with step by step descriptions. 1995.

Plants are still like people
Par Jerry Baker. 1992
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Baker is an advocate of the five P's of gardening - Pride, Patience, Persistence, Practice, and a little bit of… Prayer. Filled with dozens of home-grown remedies for ailing plants and Jerry's special secrets for sustained gardening success, this readable guide puts everything you need to know about the loving care of your garden at your fingertips. c1992.

Planting Noah's garden: further adventures in backyard ecology
Par Sara Bonnett Stein. 1997
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In this sequel to "Noah's Garden", Stein writes of the many people she has met who, like herself, are attempting… to restore nature to their own backyards. She also tells more about her own ongoing learning experience and gives instructions on gardening. 1997.

Petit précis de ménage (Ma grand-mère faisait pareil. Hachette loisirs)
Par Anne Dufour, Catherine Dupin. 2012
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Our gardens, ourselves: reflections on an ancient art
Par Jennifer Bennett. 1994
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Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Auteurs canadiens (documentaires), Maisons et jardins
In a series of essays, Jennifer Bennett reflects on the art and science of gardening. She believes that most people… garden because they want to recover a lost paradise, and her essays mix practical gardening advice with reflections on philosophy and ecology. c1994.