eastoe jane grow your own fruit inspiration and practical advice for beginners
Eastoe Jane Grow Your Own Fruit. Inspiration and Practical Advice for Beginners
This illustrated guide celebrates the produce of orchards, allotments and gardens, from rhubarb, gooseberries and strawberries to peaches, damsons and plums. Each fruit entry details its history and folklore with gardening notes and tips for successful growing. A reissue of Home-grown Fruit (2007). A practical and inspirational guide on how to grow your very own orchard, bramble or berry. What could be tastier than fruit, picked straight from your back garden? Growing your own fruit can be a rewarding pastime and you don’t need a big garden or allotment to cultivate your favourite fruit, as they can grow well in containers and even hanging baskets. This beautiful and practical guide celebrates the produce of orchards, allotments and gardens, from rhubarb, gooseberries and strawberries to peaches, damsons and plums. Each fruit entry reveals all you need to know about growing and harvesting as well as providing useful tips on companion planting and pests and diseases. With beautiful illustrations throughout, you will find all you need for a fruitful, healthy garden all year round.
1310 Руб.
Eastoe Jane Henkeeping. Inspiration and Practical Advice for Beginners
Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. A reissue of Henkeeping (2007). An inspirational and practical guide to keeping chickens in both rural and urban areas. Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. This trend can be in part explained by the huge demand for organic and locally produced food; after all, what could be more natural than keeping your own chickens and collecting their eggs? This beautiful and practical guide advises on all aspects of chicken keeping, from advice on the full range of breeds available, choosing and buying the right chickens for you, to feeding and naming them and finally housing and caring for them. With charming illustrations throughout, you will find all you need to start and maintain your own chicken run.
1411 Руб.
Knight Sarah Grow the F*ck Up. How to be an adult and get treated like one
It's never too late to grow the f*ck up. And New York Times bestselling author Sarah Knight is here to help! With her no-bullsh*t bible for the modern adult, you'll become more self-aware, self-sufficient and resourceful - and turn grown-up responsibilities into exciting opportunities for making your life easier and more fun. You'll learn: - How to anticipate consequences and orchestrate outcomes - Four keys to effective communication - Strategies for slaying self-care - The perks of being independent and dependable And much more! Packed with practical advice and pro-dult tips for everything from balancing your budget to impressing your in-laws, Grow the F*ck Up is the perfect guide for anyone - at any age - who wants to be an adult and get treated like one.
3491 Руб.
Ware Lesley How To Be A Fashion Designer. Ideas, Projects and Styling Tips to help you Become a Fabulous
Discover creative activities and mini-projects on fashion design for kids to do at home! The fashion activity book for children aged 7-9 years that lets them discover their creativity through fashion. This imaginative fashion design book for kids gives them tips and ideas to help them design, style and accessorise their very own outfits. - Helps kids to develop their creativity and build useful learning skills such as mood boarding for inspiration and sketching ideas - Packed with fun and interactive fashion activities like creating your own patterns, designing with denim, and styling your own outfits for events - Short and simple projects including customising your jeans, and taking design ideas from paper to real life - Learn a range of different elements that all combine to create an iconic fashion piece from textures and patterns to choosing materials and colour combinations Draw and colour creations, choose materials, and learn to design through drawing your own fashion. Whether your child wants to design the next big outfit for London fashion week, or they just want to learn about textiles and fabrics, How to be a Fashion Designer helps kids enjoy experimenting with new ideas. Bright illustrations mixed with fun photography show kids how to choose gorgeous colours, design dress shapes, customise t-shirts, and add sparkle to their accessories using simple, easy-to-follow design tasks and practical projects. Using inspiration from the natural world, everyday life, and their own imagination, children can design outfits from scratch and learn how to put together the clothes and accessories they already own in fun, stylish ways. This fashion activity book for children is perfect gift for young fashionistas and brings a unique approach to STEAM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths) by combining art and design with practical, hands-on making.
3995 Руб.
Jeff Taylor. Work Better. Live Smarter. Be Happier
From London and Mexico City to Jakarta and Detroit, people are working and living like never before – quitting corporate jobs to start health food companies, build streetwear labels and launch ethical jewellery brands. This book – from Courier magazine, the media brand for modern business – profiles twenty-five entrepreneurs around the world, exploring how they live and work on their own terms and featuring practical advice, insight and inspiration on how to follow in their footsteps.
6990 Руб.
Maxwell Victoria Witch, Please. Empowerment and Enlightenment for the Modern Mystic
Learn to take control of your life and reconnect with your purpose, using modern magic based on ancient spirituality. Witch, Please is a modern mystic’s practical guide to life, love and creating a fulfilling existence, from turning your home into a sacred sanctuary and manifesting magical relationships to loving your career and money magic. Full of inspiration, practical advice and rituals, this book will guide you through the process of tapping into your intuition, intention and self-empowerment to discover and harness the magic within you.
2622 Руб.
Ogabi Elizabeth Side Hustle in Progress. A Practical Guide to Kickstarting Your Business
It's time to make your ideas a reality. Because if not now, when? - Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the information out there about starting a side hustle? - Do you have a great business idea but no clue where to start? - Are you looking for advice to help you build the portfolio career you desire? Side Hustle in Progress: A Practical Guide to Kickstarting Your Business is a handbook packed full of inspiration, no-nonsense advice and fresh ideas to help you feel empowered and excited about your future business idea. It also includes case studies from female founders across a range of industries who have built their own businesses and thrived, including Emma Gannon, Fisayo Longe, Jamie Schmidt, Tania Boler and Victoria Prew. As someone who has been through it before, Elizabeth Ogabi covers everything you need to know as you embark on your side-hustle journey including: - Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset - Getting clarity on your why, your vision and your mission - Defining your customer - Connecting with your audience - Building your founding team - Financing options - PR tactics and strategies This book will set you up for success in your side hustle so you can avoid wasting your time, money and effort.
2060 Руб.
Let's Get Gardening
This easy-to-follow, step-by-step book is full of fun, eco-friendly ideas for gardening at home. Learn to grow your own vegetables and herbs, attract awesome wildlife such as butterflies and bees, and be a green gardener with lots of recycling tips. Whether you've got a big vegetable patch or just a windowsill, you can grow all sorts of plants with this colourful RHS book. Packed full of garden activities, this book helps children learn at home as they find out about conservation, recycling and sustainability in simple, practical, and hands-on ways. They will build a mini nature reserve, turn old wellies into plant pots, grow fruit and vegetables that they can really eat, plant a bee-friendly space, create a ladybird sanctuary, and much more. Help nature with every activity and discover the joys of growing plants from seeds. So grab your potting mix and let's get gardening!
2772 Руб.
Gates E. Elements of Style. Designing a Home & a Life
Elements of Styleis a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life-the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect.Organized by rooms in the house, Elements of Styleinvites readers into Erin's own home as well as homes she has designed for clients. Fresh, modern, and colourful, it is brimming glamour and style as well as advice on practical matters from choosing kitchen counter materials to dressing a bed with pillows, picking a sofa, and decorating a nursery without cartoon characters. You'll also find an extensive Resource and Shopping Guide that provides an indispensable a roadmap for anyone embarking on their first serious home decorating adventure. With Erin's help, you can finally make your house your home.
2805 Руб.
Gates E. Elements of Style. Designing a Home & a Life
Elements of Styleis a uniquely personal and practical decorating guide that shows how designing a home can be an outlet of personal expression and an exercise in self-discovery. Drawing on her ten years of experience in the interior design industry, Erin combines honest design advice and gorgeous professional photographs and illustrations with personal essays about the lessons she has learned while designing her own home and her own life-the first being: none of our homes or lives is perfect.Organized by rooms in the house, Elements of Styleinvites readers into Erin's own home as well as homes she has designed for clients. Fresh, modern, and colourful, it is brimming glamour and style as well as advice on practical matters from choosing kitchen counter materials to dressing a bed with pillows, picking a sofa, and decorating a nursery without cartoon characters. You'll also find an extensive Resource and Shopping Guide that provides an indispensable a roadmap for anyone embarking on their first serious home decorating adventure. With Erin's help, you can finally make your house your home.
2805 Руб.
Curnow Trevor A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life. See the Bigger Picture
Improve your thinking to improve the quality of your life. Develop awareness of what you think and why, take charge of your own ideas, and see the bigger picture. Learn how to bring philosophy into the real world and become more aware, more reflective and more effective. Full of straightforward advice, exercises and ideas, and written by an authority on practical philosophy, this Practical Guide can help you become a calmer, happier and more considerate person.
1605 Руб.
Kerr Philip Translation and Own-language Activities
Practical ideas for using students' own languages within the language classroom. Translation and Own-language Activities provides structured, practical advice and guidance for using students' own languages within ELT classrooms. Taking into account both the growing interest and concerns about use of translation in English lessons, the book presents effective ways of integrating carefully chosen activities, covering themes such as tools, language skills, language focus and techniques. The practical activities range from using bilingual dictionaries to translating long texts, with a number of tasks drawing on easy-to-use web tools. The book also considers the relationship between translation and intercultural understanding.
9518 Руб.
Jakes T. D. Dont Drop the Mic: The Power of Your Words Can Change the World
In Don't Drop the Mic, Bishop Jakes speaks to readers about communication and how the ways we speak and interact with others can be part of our everyday ministries. He helps readers understand:* Why the way we speak and the words we use matter* How speaking well, no matter your topic or audience, improves your chances of getting the result you want* How to craft your message, whether it's a simple email or a speech under the spotlights, to connect with listeners* Why good communication is important for building connection and community* How sharing God's Word produces abundant fruit?Drawing lessons from Scripture and his own life, Jakes gives career advice for those who have or want to grow into a speaking career, but he also provides clear direction and insight for everyone who gives presentations, writes emails, or talks to other people in their job or home life.There will be practical advice about how to craft insightful and meaningful communications, but the heart of this book is really about how we can communicate more clearly to build community and share the hope of Christ in our everyday lives.The more adept we become at using all available resources to convey our message, the greater our impact. From lovers to litigators, entrepreneurs to entertainers, and bloggers to board members, we all want to communicate more effectively, intimately, and efficiently. Whether you're interviewing for a new position, proposing a new business plan, auditioning for a performance, delivering a report for your committee, teaching Sunday school, or sharing your heart with a loved one, this book will help.
1076 Руб.
Jakes T. D. Dont Drop the Mic: The Power of Your Words Can Change the World
In Don't Drop the Mic, Bishop Jakes speaks to readers about communication and how the ways we speak and interact with others can be part of our everyday ministries. He helps readers understand:* Why the way we speak and the words we use matter* How speaking well, no matter your topic or audience, improves your chances of getting the result you want* How to craft your message, whether it's a simple email or a speech under the spotlights, to connect with listeners* Why good communication is important for building connection and community* How sharing God's Word produces abundant fruit?Drawing lessons from Scripture and his own life, Jakes gives career advice for those who have or want to grow into a speaking career, but he also provides clear direction and insight for everyone who gives presentations, writes emails, or talks to other people in their job or home life.There will be practical advice about how to craft insightful and meaningful communications, but the heart of this book is really about how we can communicate more clearly to build community and share the hope of Christ in our everyday lives.The more adept we become at using all available resources to convey our message, the greater our impact. From lovers to litigators, entrepreneurs to entertainers, and bloggers to board members, we all want to communicate more effectively, intimately, and efficiently. Whether you're interviewing for a new position, proposing a new business plan, auditioning for a performance, delivering a report for your committee, teaching Sunday school, or sharing your heart with a loved one, this book will help.
1076 Руб.
Rich Harry, Rich David Love Your Plot
Fusing conceptual garden design with the beauty of the natural landscape, twice Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal winners and stars of BBC's Garden Rescue Harry and David Rich are here to show you how you can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful Eden, no matter what plot you have. In Love Your Plot Harry and David set out to help you transform your outdoor space into an inspiration green haven by making nature work for you. Fusing different outdoor elements, such as coastal and woodland landscapes, alongside key design principles, they will show you how to create a modern, practical and visually stunning outdoor space that will awe and inspire - and that is crucially easy to maintain. Complete with practical tips, unique sketches and designs, planting suggestions and stunning full-colour visuals, Love Your Plot will have you reaching for the spade and wellies in no time at all to create your own Eden, no matter what plot you've got.
4955 Руб.
Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators
The only instructional book on watercolour you will ever need. Trying your hand at watercolour painting? Or looking to advance your range of artistic skills? Watercolour Techniques for Artists and Illustrators is for you. Beginning with the basics - such as honing your observational skills, choosing a subject, and learning about composition - the book then takes a comprehensive, in-depth look at techniques to expand your repertoire. With expert advice from artists and illustrators working in a range of styles - from classic to cutting-edge contemporary - this book will equip you with the skills and confidence to develop your own style and grow as an artist.
1622 Руб.