p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Helvetica} Exploring water's essential role in healing the body and calming the mind. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Helvetica} Water is the life source to human existence and to the world around us; it is the natural medicine that nourishes, heals and refreshes us, and has been considered sacred in many cultures throughout history. In this beautiful and inspiring guide, author Charlie Ryrie explores the many strands of water's journey as healer and regulator, and shares her knowledge about how we can use water to maintain and improve our health, both at home and in the environment. By discovering the benefits of "water therapies" for aches and pains, receiving "floatation therapy" to relieve stress and anxiety and importance of water in our world, this book will be your guide to connecting with of the healing power of water.

The Healing Energies of Water: Exploring water's essential role in healing the body and calming the mind

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Ryrie, Charlie

Diseases & Physical Ailments

Hamlyn

More than 350 full-color illustrations and photographs complement an entertaining and informative guide to traditional garden folklore that looks at age-old gardening techniques and advice from around the world and offers an array of traditional remedies that really work to solve a variety of horticultural problems. 12,500 first printing.

Garden Folklore that Works: Hundreds of Practical, Tried and True Gardening Tips Collected through the Ages

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Gardening & Landscape Design

Readers' Digest

A complete guide to designing and creating a natural country garden offers practical advice, specific recommendations, and step-by-step guidelines for planning a garden that works well with a wide variety of climates, terrains, and planting preferences, with a directory of more than one hundred ideal plants, instructions for building garden features, cultivation techniques, and more. 15,000 first printing.

The Country Garden: How to Plan and Plant a Garden That Grows Itself

"When your garden contains lots of earthworms, your soil is good." This maxim may not sound familiar, but before the days of landscapers and lawn-maintenance companies, this type of knowledge was common. Gardening skills were passed down from generation to generation, and yards were personal places that flourished under the care of time-tested wisdom. Today the pace of life is faster, and modern advances make gardening tasks easier, but we can all benefit from the techniques and common-sense advice of the past to have beautiful, fruitful gardens now. With Back to Basics: Traditional Garden Wisdom, anyone can: Develop a dream, green garden without spending a fortune Grow an organic and eco-friendly garden with minimum fuss and maximum taste Discover how to collect and save seeds Make your own compost and learn "no-dig" gardening Make a cold frame and protect plants from frost Repel moles with castor oil, prevent mice with the right plants, and make herbal insect repellents Find out the best way to prune a hedge, tree, or climbing flower Know which gardening tasks to do for each season Raise a panel fence and use recycled materials for landscaping Plant raised beds and container gardens, and build a natural grape arbor Discover how companion planting can discourage harmful pests and encourage growth Back to Basics: Traditional Garden Wisdom has full-color step-by-step illustrated instructions that will bring new knowledge to gardeners of all levels. Soon you'll be adding fireplace ashes to the garden to give it a potassium boost and using your elbow to see if the soil is warm enough for planting. With this insightful book, you'll discover why sage advice never goes out of style.

Back to Basics: Traditional Garden Wisdom: Time-Tested Tips and Techniques for Creating a Natural, Sustainable Outdoor Space

Halpern, Angie

When you think of a cottage garden you probably picture an abundance of jewel-like flowers, spilling over boundaries, climbing fences and walls, twining in and out of each other and spreading their scents with carefree delight. It is a relaxed and generous place. The great news is that it is also the perfect style of garden for people with busy lifestyles, in town or country. The best cottage gardens are unfussy, happy to look after themselves as much as possible as long as certain basic principles are followed. This book gives gardeners all the information and inspiration they need to create such a garden, wherever you live and whatever your lifestyle. Gardeners with limited time, money, space, and choice of plants originally created cottage gardens. Nowadays we have many more resources at our fingertips than those early gardeners, but if we follow their example we can create glorious gardens in the same spirit, gardens that literally grow themselves.

The Cottage Garden : How to Plan and Plant a Garden That Grows Itself

COLLINS BROWN

Gardening Wisdom

Silverdale

The best cottage gardens are unfussy, happy to look after themselves as much as possible as long as certain basic principles are followed. This text gives gardeners all the information and inspiration they need to create such a garden.

The Cottage Garden: How to Plan and Plant a Garden That Grows Itself (Country Living)

Smith, Susy

Chrysalis Books

The Healing Energies of Water

Gaia Books Ltd

Pests

Focusing on composts, pests, weeds, and soil, this comprehensive guide to organic gardening explains how to get off the chemical treadmill, stay earth-friendly, and still enjoy an abundance of fragrant and beautiful plants. Complete with checklists and planners, it discusses everything from crop rotation to making your own "green manure," and from enhancing biodiversity to using botanical pesticides. Build the foundation for a healthy garden by identifying its soil type, and properly nurturing it. Find out which weeds are useful, and how to control unwanted varieties. Encourage "good predators," such as ladybirds and hoverflies, and plant to repel pests. With the most up-to-date ideas for time management, seasonal planting, and more, it's the best way to make the most of a garden...naturally.

The Gaia Book of Organic Gardening

Engel, Cindy

Gaia

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