Heirloom Vegetable Gardening - A Master Gardener's Guide to Planting, Seed Saving and Cultural History
There's only one reason needed to try growing heirloom vegetables - Taste. There are thousands of heirloom vegetable varieties available for the home vegetable garden. Heirlooms vegetables became heirlooms because people prized them enough to save seeds. You won't find many of these varieties in your grocery store because they weren't developed for mass production or storage. That's all the more reason to make room for growing some heirloom vegetables in your own vegetable garden.
Box making is perfect for beginning woodworkers interested in gaining skills, experimenting with design, and feeling satisfaction at a project that can be completed without the time and expense commitment of a bigger project. This book will offer basic designs, as well as many variations to teach different woodworking techniques while the reader creates a practical item or a gift that will become an heirloom. While this book will be enjoyed by beginners, it will also be great for any woodworker interested in small projects that can be done in a weekend with wood leftover from another project.
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If spring is in the air, then so are the honeybees!
The 14
mini-books provided in this book are a wonderful way for your children
to highlight what they have learned about honeybees. Notebooks and
lapbbooks are such a special heirloom to have as a memory of all their
hard work!