Over 340 striking color photos introduce readers to the quintessential flower of the Cape and the Islands, the hydrangea. The lucky people who live in the region revel in these lush flowers flourishing in a maritime climate. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the beautiful displays of hydrangeas in home gardens, outside restaurants and inns, and especially in waterfront areas, where hydrangeas thrive in the sea air. Blue blooms predominate, their naturally cheerful colors echoing the blue of the...
New England Gardener's Handbook
by Jacqueline Heriteau and Holly Hunter Stonehill
"An all-inclusive, full-color gardening book for home gardeners throughout the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Includes information on growing and maintaining hundreds of plants, including flowers, trees and edibles"--Provided by publisher.
2018-2019 Academic Planner (2018-2019 Daily Weekly Monthly Planner, Organizer, Agenda and Calendar, #3)
by Tina R Kelly
Budgeting Planner 2020 (Budgeting Planner Expense Worksheet Tracker, #9)
by Nine Journal
The perfect how-to guide for gardening on Cape Cod and the islands.Plants for screening, blue hydrangeas, salt tolerant plants, gardening for the seaside and sandy soil-the author deftly disentangles the many idiosyncrasies and potential pitfalls of growing a healthy and beautiful garden, both on the Cape and on the surrounding islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, a climate in equal measure challenging and rewarding.C. L. Fornari has herself lived and gardened on the Cape for twenty-five...
Northeast Home Landscaping (Home Landscaping)
by Roger Holmes and Greg Grant
New England Bird Lover's Garden helps you maximize your home birding experiences and attract a wider variety of birds. With over 100 full-color photos and concise, informative text, it provides indispensable details on what foods, plants, trees, water sources, and nesting materials will attract particular species. It helps you make the right choices the first time-and avoid costly mistakes.
Frederick Law Olmsted and others saw the landscape as it was and enhanced it, instead of imposing rigid design upon it. Groundbreaking landscape architects Beatrix Farrand and Fletcher Steele, among others, were brought to Maine by patrons, and the resulting public parks, campuses, institutional grounds, and private estates remain a priceless legacy. Drawn from a 10-year survey conducted by the Maine Olmsted Alliance, this book showcases those landscapes and celebrates their history and legacy.
Profiles and provides growing information for seventy-five herbs, includes recipes for cooking, preparation of beauty products and medicine, and instructions for herbal crafts.
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
by William Cullina, Dorothy E Freeman, PH, and Barbara Hill Freeman
Since it's grand opening in June 2007, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay has become one of Maine's most popular attractions and one the most distinguished botanical destinations in the country. "Wow!" is the word most often heard from visitors who explore the exquisite gardens, stunning stonework, exceptional natural landscapes, waterfalls, and sculptures. The goal of the Gardens is to preserve the botanical heritage and natural landscapes of coastal Maine. Comprising nearly 250 a...
New Hampshire Women Farmers - Pioneers of the Local Food Movement
by Helen Brody
New Hampshire ranks third nationally in the percentage of principal farm operators who are women, and these women are transforming what it means both to be a farmer and to run a successful farm. Through informative prose and striking photographs, Helen Brody and Leslie Tuttle show how women in the Granite State are revitalizing farming by creating value-added products and developing new and vital markets for their locally grown food. Such innovations keep farms profitable and relevant, even as...
Student Planner (Daily Student Life Planners 2019-2020, #4)
by Nine Journal