Emotions and Architecture explores architecture as a medium to arouse or conceal emotions, to build consensus through shared values, or to reconnect the urban community to its alleged ancestry.
DIY Thrift Flip teaches how to shop and sew sustainably by providing how-tos for finding, upcycling, and customizing secondhand clothing with basic sewing instructions.
When a local meadow is turned into a bee-friendly allotment, will romance also blossom? New teacher Ceri has enough on her plate trying to keep her class in line and get them excited for her Foxmore wildlife efforts. Then she meets the mysterious - and occasionally grumpy - Damon, whose orchard she'd like to explore. Rock star Damon has moved to Foxmore to escape the hounding paparazzi following the tragic death of his bandmate. Relocating to somewhere quiet and isolated is just what he needs to recover. Ceri is a ray of sunshine, but he's not ready to share his dark secrets with her. As love blooms, will Damon's hidden past get in the way of their happiness? And can he bring himself to give up his music for love? A gorgeously tender, uplifting romance in the heart of Wales, perfect for readers of Mandy Baggot, Suzanne Snow and Sue Moorcroft. Praise for The Allotment on Willow Tree Lane 'This was a lovely love story. One of those reads that leaves you feeling happy.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review 'I was engrossed after the first few pages. The characters were brilliant and the setting was stunning... I really felt like I was there. A beautiful romantic story with some bittersweet moments.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review 'Another great instalment from Foxmore village... I can't wait to visit again.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review
A celebration of allotment life in twelve original essays - a vibrant collection about growing, eating and nurturing in these unique spaces.
Everyone needs flowers in their life: this is an easy guide to growing your own. Have you always wanted flowers at your fingertips but were not sure how to get started? Or even what to do to grow beauty? Featuring forty of the easiest and most beautiful flowers to grow for any space, The Super Bloom Handbook will show you how. From bearded irises and roses to pelargoniums and zinnias, there is a flower for every pot, planter box or garden. Here are flowers that are abundant and resilient, that will grow even if you garden in tough conditions. Here are self-sufficient beauties to grow even if you snatch gardening in small moments of time, so your garden can overflow with delight even as your calendar overflows. Jac Semmler shows you how to care for your flowers, offering key information on growing flowers from seed, planting, pruning and flower care. The Super Bloom Handbook will help you discover the beauty that nature can offer, and the joy of tending plants and holding flowers in your hands. Start small, gain confidence and grow your way to a floral wonderland.
This illustrated guide celebrates the American motion picture's first and most enduringly popular genre.
Carefully transcribed from vintage table, dowry, and bed linens, this treasury of easy-to-use patterns allows today's stitchers to enrich their projects with original 1800s touches.
Featuring the work of dozens of talented artists, this richly illustrated and redesigned sequel to Purchia and Rooney's Fairy Homes & Gardens further spurs the imagination with images and stories of more than 50 new fairy dwellings.
A comprehensive growing guide to mophead hydrangea varieties available today, and best practices for cultivating each
An introductory guide to identifying, dating, and pricing antique and vintage Japanese kimono
Explore a journey towards a sustainable lifestyle through easy farming techniques that have a significant impact on your well-being and the environment. Discover the secrets to cultivating homegrown goodness effortlessly.
In an era of rapid technological advancement and synthetic medicine, there's a growing yearning to return to the roots-literally. The Herbalist's Compendium: Nature's Healing Power is a meticulous blend of age-old wisdom and contemporary knowledge, exploring the profound power of herbs to heal, rejuvenate, and balance.This compendium is not just a collection of herbal facts; it's a journey through time. Delve into the annals of ancient civilizations, where sages and healers discovered the potent properties of various plants, and see how these remedies have evolved and found their place in modern therapeutic practices.Every chapter is a sensory delight, with vivid descriptions of various herbs, their origins, characteristics, and therapeutic benefits. Whether you're a curious novice or a seasoned herbal practitioner, the book serves as both a reference guide and a narrative, interwoven with stories, insights, and practical applications.Navigate the intricate pathways of herbal medicine as the compendium demystifies complex herbal formulations, elucidates the synergistic interactions of plant compounds, and offers guidance on concocting your own herbal remedies at home. With a deep emphasis on safety, the book also highlights potential interactions, side effects, and guidelines for usage.But The Herbalist's Compendium goes beyond just the physical. Readers will uncover: The spiritual and energetic dimensions of herbs, how plants connect with human energy centers, and rituals to align with nature's rhythm.A return to nature is a return to self. So, as the world accelerates, let From Ancient Remedies to Modern Applications: A Thorough Exploration of Herbal Medicines and Their Benefits be your grounding force, reminding you of nature's vast pharmacy waiting to be harnessed.
Renowned landscape historian Michael Symes explores the history and techniques of printmaking and how prints of landscape gardens reflected and influenced fashion - sometimes at the expense of reality.
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