Author: Patricia Monaghan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Discover the spirituality in your own gardening experience with the meditations, journal exercises, and simple rituals contained in this fascinating book by the author of "The New Book of Goddesses and Heroines". Featured are 16 schematics for unique gardens, including an angel garden, a fairy garden, a witch's garden, two sun gardens, and Kuan-Yin's Garden of Mercy. color insert.
Magical Gardens
Author: Patricia Monaghan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Discover the spirituality in your own gardening experience with the meditations, journal exercises, and simple rituals contained in this fascinating book by the author of "The New Book of Goddesses and Heroines". Featured are 16 schematics for unique gardens, including an angel garden, a fairy garden, a witch's garden, two sun gardens, and Kuan-Yin's Garden of Mercy. color insert.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Discover the spirituality in your own gardening experience with the meditations, journal exercises, and simple rituals contained in this fascinating book by the author of "The New Book of Goddesses and Heroines". Featured are 16 schematics for unique gardens, including an angel garden, a fairy garden, a witch's garden, two sun gardens, and Kuan-Yin's Garden of Mercy. color insert.
My Magical Garden
Author: Gray
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995583108
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995583108
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Magical Gardens
Author: Patricia Monaghan
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073873229X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Nurture your love of the earth with a garden rooted in your spirituality. In this updated 15th anniversary edition of the beloved classic, Patricia Monaghan offers fresh advice and guidance for creating a magical garden that will nourish your soul. Bursting with ideas and inspiration, this guidebook shows you how to plan, grow, and tend an enchanting garden that is sown with your unique spirituality. Along with gardening advice for every climate and season, Magical Gardens weaves together myth and ritual to help you bring added power and meaning to your garden space. Discover the best plants for your site—being mindful of sun exposure, soil type, and climate zone—and learn about composting, controlling pests and weeds, gardening organically, and caring for plants at all growth stages. Perform meditations based on the year's gardening cycle, and celebrate each season and every milestone in your life with rituals, prayers, and ceremonies. This book features more than a dozen themed designs for sacred perennial gardens that you can re-create in your own backyard or out on your patio. Easy-to-follow designs will show you how to create a garden in honor of: Angels Aphrodite Cats Dragons Fairies Kwan-Yin The Sun And more Praise: "From preparing the soil to preparing the mind, Patricia Monaghan has written an informative, magical, and visionary book."—Connections
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 073873229X
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Nurture your love of the earth with a garden rooted in your spirituality. In this updated 15th anniversary edition of the beloved classic, Patricia Monaghan offers fresh advice and guidance for creating a magical garden that will nourish your soul. Bursting with ideas and inspiration, this guidebook shows you how to plan, grow, and tend an enchanting garden that is sown with your unique spirituality. Along with gardening advice for every climate and season, Magical Gardens weaves together myth and ritual to help you bring added power and meaning to your garden space. Discover the best plants for your site—being mindful of sun exposure, soil type, and climate zone—and learn about composting, controlling pests and weeds, gardening organically, and caring for plants at all growth stages. Perform meditations based on the year's gardening cycle, and celebrate each season and every milestone in your life with rituals, prayers, and ceremonies. This book features more than a dozen themed designs for sacred perennial gardens that you can re-create in your own backyard or out on your patio. Easy-to-follow designs will show you how to create a garden in honor of: Angels Aphrodite Cats Dragons Fairies Kwan-Yin The Sun And more Praise: "From preparing the soil to preparing the mind, Patricia Monaghan has written an informative, magical, and visionary book."—Connections
Magic Gardens
Author: Viva Las Vegas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780991225705
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A midwest preacher's daughter with a sophisticated academic pedigree, Viva could have pursued any career, but chose to become a stripper. This personalized tour of her milieu offers a unique perspective on a thriving industry that is largely condemned or ignored, while painting portraits of women who are passionate, smart, and entrepreneurial. With language that is by turns gritty and glorious, she preaches new paradigms regarding the sex industry and the women who work in it. Part coming-of-age story, part Portland, Oregon, love letter, Magic Gardens makes a valiant case for following one's dreams, whatever they may be.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780991225705
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
A midwest preacher's daughter with a sophisticated academic pedigree, Viva could have pursued any career, but chose to become a stripper. This personalized tour of her milieu offers a unique perspective on a thriving industry that is largely condemned or ignored, while painting portraits of women who are passionate, smart, and entrepreneurial. With language that is by turns gritty and glorious, she preaches new paradigms regarding the sex industry and the women who work in it. Part coming-of-age story, part Portland, Oregon, love letter, Magic Gardens makes a valiant case for following one's dreams, whatever they may be.
The Magic Garden
Author: Lemniscates
Publisher:
ISBN: 1633225135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
"Chloe lives in a magic garden, but she doesn't know it! Incredible things happen there all the time: caterpillars become butterflies, insects change their colors and light up the night sky, and birds weave their nests. Trees lose their colorful leaves in the fall, but each spring, they grow again--just another enchanting bit of magic that happens year after year in the world of nature"--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1633225135
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
"Chloe lives in a magic garden, but she doesn't know it! Incredible things happen there all the time: caterpillars become butterflies, insects change their colors and light up the night sky, and birds weave their nests. Trees lose their colorful leaves in the fall, but each spring, they grow again--just another enchanting bit of magic that happens year after year in the world of nature"--Back cover.
The Magical Garden of Claude Monet
Author: Laurence Anholt
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847808134
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Part of the highly-successful Anholt's Artists series about great painters, which tells the stories of real meetings between world-famous artists and the children who knew them. When Julie's dog disappears into a mysterious garden, Julie follows him - and finds herself in a beautiful garden-within-a-garden where the roses grow like splashes of paint and a Japanese bridge bows over a silent pool. There she finds not only her dog, but also Claude Monet. The famous artist introduces her to his work and his garden, giving her encouragement that the young would-be artist will never forget. Set against the romantic, world-famous backdrop of Monet's garden at Giverny, the story is accompanied by reproductions of the artist's most celebrated paintings and a biographical note on Monet.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781847808134
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Part of the highly-successful Anholt's Artists series about great painters, which tells the stories of real meetings between world-famous artists and the children who knew them. When Julie's dog disappears into a mysterious garden, Julie follows him - and finds herself in a beautiful garden-within-a-garden where the roses grow like splashes of paint and a Japanese bridge bows over a silent pool. There she finds not only her dog, but also Claude Monet. The famous artist introduces her to his work and his garden, giving her encouragement that the young would-be artist will never forget. Set against the romantic, world-famous backdrop of Monet's garden at Giverny, the story is accompanied by reproductions of the artist's most celebrated paintings and a biographical note on Monet.
The Complete Book of Gardening
Author: Roy Edwin Biles
Publisher: Daya Books
ISBN: 9788176220941
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The Book Is Designed For The Gardener, To Help Him Avoid Common Mistakes And Get The Most From The Money And Effort Expended On Garden. To Get Results, It Is Necessary For The Reseracher To Consider The Book As A Whole. This Book Offers The Manner Of Presentation And Its Contribution Of Some Labour Saving Methods. The Book Is Convincing Evidence Of Author S Success In Presenting The Kind Of Information Amateur Gardeners Need In The Way In Which They Can Best Make Use Of And Benefit From It. Contents Chapter 1: Planning, Chapter 2: Soil, Fertility And How To Maintain It, Chapter 3: Lawns And Grading, Chapter 4: Trees And Shrubs, Chapter 5: Planting, Transplanting, Chapter 6: Coniferous Evergreens, Chapter 7: Acid Loving Plants, Chapter 8: Hedges, Chapter 9: Vines, Chapter 10: The Flower Garden, Chapter 11: Roses, Chapter 12: Bulbs, Corms And Tubers, Chapter 13: The Rock Garden, Chapter 14: The Water Garden, Chapter 15: The Vegetable Garden, Chapter 16: Fruits And Berries, Chapter 17: Plant Diseases And Pests, Chapter 18: Equipment, Chapter 19: Propagation, Chapter 20: The Amateur Greenhouse, Chapter 21: Window Boxes, Chapter 22: House Plants, Chapter 23: Soilless Gardening, Chapter 24: Garden Construction, Chapter 25: Garden Records, Chapter 26: Flower Arrangement, Chapter 27: Calender Of Garden.
Publisher: Daya Books
ISBN: 9788176220941
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The Book Is Designed For The Gardener, To Help Him Avoid Common Mistakes And Get The Most From The Money And Effort Expended On Garden. To Get Results, It Is Necessary For The Reseracher To Consider The Book As A Whole. This Book Offers The Manner Of Presentation And Its Contribution Of Some Labour Saving Methods. The Book Is Convincing Evidence Of Author S Success In Presenting The Kind Of Information Amateur Gardeners Need In The Way In Which They Can Best Make Use Of And Benefit From It. Contents Chapter 1: Planning, Chapter 2: Soil, Fertility And How To Maintain It, Chapter 3: Lawns And Grading, Chapter 4: Trees And Shrubs, Chapter 5: Planting, Transplanting, Chapter 6: Coniferous Evergreens, Chapter 7: Acid Loving Plants, Chapter 8: Hedges, Chapter 9: Vines, Chapter 10: The Flower Garden, Chapter 11: Roses, Chapter 12: Bulbs, Corms And Tubers, Chapter 13: The Rock Garden, Chapter 14: The Water Garden, Chapter 15: The Vegetable Garden, Chapter 16: Fruits And Berries, Chapter 17: Plant Diseases And Pests, Chapter 18: Equipment, Chapter 19: Propagation, Chapter 20: The Amateur Greenhouse, Chapter 21: Window Boxes, Chapter 22: House Plants, Chapter 23: Soilless Gardening, Chapter 24: Garden Construction, Chapter 25: Garden Records, Chapter 26: Flower Arrangement, Chapter 27: Calender Of Garden.
Garden Magic
Author: Phillip Watson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692384619
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Description: Garden Magic is a pictorial book of original garden designs by Phillip Watson accompanied by stories related to the inspirations and constructions of each. Many types of gardens are featured including a salt water marsh habitat, Versailles-type formal gardens, cottage environs, woodland settings, and a walled private estate. The connecting fibers are nature's ephemerals: light quality, rainbows, butterflies, fog, and seasonal embellishments. The premise is: "Magic isn't so much what you create, it is what you notice."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692384619
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Description: Garden Magic is a pictorial book of original garden designs by Phillip Watson accompanied by stories related to the inspirations and constructions of each. Many types of gardens are featured including a salt water marsh habitat, Versailles-type formal gardens, cottage environs, woodland settings, and a walled private estate. The connecting fibers are nature's ephemerals: light quality, rainbows, butterflies, fog, and seasonal embellishments. The premise is: "Magic isn't so much what you create, it is what you notice."
The Magic of Children's Gardens
Author: Lolly Tai
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781439914489
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Children’s gardens are magical places where kids can interact with plants, see where food and fibers grow, and experience the role of birds, butterflies, and bees in nature. These gardens do more than just expose youngsters to outdoor environments, they also provide marvelous teaching opportunities for them to visit a small plot, care for vegetables and flowers, and interact in creative spaces designed to stimulate all five senses. In The Magic of Children’s Gardens, landscape architect Lolly Tai provides the primary goals, concepts and key considerations for designing outdoor spaces that are attractive to and suitable for children especially in urban environments. Tai presents inspiring ideas for creating children’s green spaces by examining nearly twentycase studies, including the Chicago Botanic Gardens and Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. The Magic of Children’s Gardens features hundreds of comprehensive drawings and gorgeous photographs of successful children’s outdoor environments, detailed explanations of the design process, and the criteria needed to create attractive and pleasing gardens for children to augment their physical, mental, and emotional development. Exposing youth to well-planned outdoor environments promotes our next generation of environmental stewards. The Magic of Children's Gardens offers practitioners a guide to designing these valued spaces.
Publisher: Temple University Press
ISBN: 9781439914489
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Children’s gardens are magical places where kids can interact with plants, see where food and fibers grow, and experience the role of birds, butterflies, and bees in nature. These gardens do more than just expose youngsters to outdoor environments, they also provide marvelous teaching opportunities for them to visit a small plot, care for vegetables and flowers, and interact in creative spaces designed to stimulate all five senses. In The Magic of Children’s Gardens, landscape architect Lolly Tai provides the primary goals, concepts and key considerations for designing outdoor spaces that are attractive to and suitable for children especially in urban environments. Tai presents inspiring ideas for creating children’s green spaces by examining nearly twentycase studies, including the Chicago Botanic Gardens and Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. The Magic of Children’s Gardens features hundreds of comprehensive drawings and gorgeous photographs of successful children’s outdoor environments, detailed explanations of the design process, and the criteria needed to create attractive and pleasing gardens for children to augment their physical, mental, and emotional development. Exposing youth to well-planned outdoor environments promotes our next generation of environmental stewards. The Magic of Children's Gardens offers practitioners a guide to designing these valued spaces.
The Magical Snow Garden
Author: Tracey Corderoy
Publisher: Tiger Tales
ISBN: 9781589251625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Wellington the penguin loves where he lives-it's cold, snowy, and full of snowflakes that sparkle. After seeing a picture of a beautiful flower garden in a book, Wellington decides that he wants to grow a garden, too. "Flowers can't grow in the snow," says his friend Ivan. "It's just too cold!" But Wellington is set on having a garden-and with a lot of determination and a bit of creativity; he finds a way to make his dream come true.
Publisher: Tiger Tales
ISBN: 9781589251625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Wellington the penguin loves where he lives-it's cold, snowy, and full of snowflakes that sparkle. After seeing a picture of a beautiful flower garden in a book, Wellington decides that he wants to grow a garden, too. "Flowers can't grow in the snow," says his friend Ivan. "It's just too cold!" But Wellington is set on having a garden-and with a lot of determination and a bit of creativity; he finds a way to make his dream come true.