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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume Two: Painting Inspirations
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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume Two: Painting InspirationsPaint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume Two: Painting Inspirations

Painting Inspirations. There's no better way to describe the stunning projects provided by Jerry Yarnell in volume two of his popular new series. His invaluable instruction and encouraging voice accompany each new artistic challenge, giving readers the inspiration and step-by-step guidance they need to master a variety of new painting techniques. They'll learn how to stretch as painters and build confidence with brush control, color mixing, composition, values and more. Ten complete step-by-step projects include a gorgeous adobe Indian village, rocky cliffs, and snow-covered hillsides. 
 
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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume One: Painting Basics
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Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume One: Painting BasicsPaint Along with Jerry Yarnell Volume One: Painting Basics

This book is all about having a great time painting! The first book in a wonderful new series, Painting Basics makes painting landscapes easy! Readers will experience the joy of painting for pure pleasure as Jerry Yarnell guides them through each step of the 10 detailed step-by-step projects. No previous experience is necessary. All the artist has to do is follow along with Jerry to create a beautiful landscape in acrylics in 15 steps. The first book begins with a short introduction then guides the reader in the selection of the right paints, tools, and surfaces, along with just enough background information to make following Jerry's step-by-step instructions even easier and more fun.
 
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Let it Rot!: The Gardener's Guide to Composting
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Let it Rot!: The Gardener's Guide to CompostingLet it Rot!: The Gardener's Guide to Composting

In 1975, Let it Rot! helped start the composting movement and taught gardeners everywhere how to recycle waste to create soil-nourishing compost. Contains advice for starting and maintaining a composting system, building bins, and using compost. Third Edition. 318,000 copies in print.
 
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Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
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Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food WebTeaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web

Smart gardeners know that soil is anything but an inert substance. Healthy soil is teeming with life — not just earthworms and insects, but a staggering multitude of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains healthy plants, and thus become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of artificial substances, many of them toxic to humans as well as other forms of life. But there is an alternative to this vicious circle: to garden in a way that strengthens, rather than destroys, the soil food web — the complex world of soil-dwelling organisms whose interactions create a nurturing environment for plants. 
 
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Delicious Italian Dishes
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Delicious Italian DishesDelicious Italian Dishes

by Mrs. W.G Water

A collection of 185 mouthwatering Italian dishes, including sauces, soups, beef, mutton, veal, and lamb dishes, vegetable dishes and pasta dishes, and desserts.

 
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