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Counting With Paula volume 23
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English
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Paula's teacher has asked her to draw a picture of interesting fruits, but she only has durians drawn so far. Spurred by the curiosity to taste and draw more interesting fruits, they go to the desert to search for some. Along the way, they encounter the Sphinx and the Merchant, whom they solve riddles and learn to barter with, in order to complete their mission to find the new fruits.
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From the colonial period onward, black artisans in southern cities--thousands of free and enslaved carpenters, coopers, dressmakers, blacksmiths, saddlers, shoemakers, bricklayers, shipwrights, cabinetmakers, tailors, and others--played vital roles in their communities. Yet only a very few black craftspeople have gained popular and scholarly attention. Catherine W. Bishir remedies this oversight by offering an in-depth portrayal of urban African American...
4) Borderless Economics: Chinese Sea Turtles, Indian Fridges and the New Fruits of Global Capitalism
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A century ago, migrants often crossed an ocean and never saw their homelands again. Today, they call - or Skype - home the moment their flight has landed, and that's just the beginning. Thanks to cheap travel and easy communication, immigrants everywhere stay in intimate contact with their native countries, creating powerful cross-border networks.
In Borderless Economics, Robert Guest, The Economist's Business Editor, travels through dozens of countries...
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Master the art of edible gardening in the beautiful southwestern United States. Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening is written exclusively for gardeners who want to grow edibles in Arizona, New Mexico, or Nevada. Co-authors Katie Elzer-Peters and Jacqueline Soule share their bountiful knowledge of edibles in general and the Southwest region in particular, equipping you with all the information you need to design your edible garden, tend the soil,...
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English
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In this updated 2nd edition of Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, you'll find much-needed advice and practical tips on growing an edible garden, no matter which part of the southwestern US you call home.
Growing in the Southwest isn't easy. It's either too hot or too cold and often very dry. The region hosts a range of soils and climate conditions that can be difficult for a gardener to navigate. That's why this region-specific garden guide is...
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If you're interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, youve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order to be successful, youll need to know not only which plants grow well in your state or region, but also how to grow them with careful methods and a schedule that caters specifically...
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2016.
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English
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"This new edition of the classic reference, Vegetable, Herbs and Fruit is updated in design and expanded by 60 pages, covering a total of over 70 vegetables, 100 herbs and 100 popular fruits. The most current information on plant varieties and cultivation techniques make it the essential sourcebook for all food gardeners, especially for anyone who would like to start growing their own produce, who feels they could use some expert advice."--
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A. Louise Andrea's book on Dehydrating foods is of use to anyone interested in the process of dehydrating food stuffs at home and also to those doing so on a larger commercial scale. It contains information on how to preserve meat and fish as well as both fruit and vegetables for everyday use.
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Fruits and vegetables are some of the most expensive parts of any regular menu in your home. The cost of maintaining a healthy supply of these necessary staples is becoming harder and harder for many families. With the right resources and planning, you can take advantage of an age old method of storage that will allow you to buy fruits and vegetables when they are least expensive or to grow your own and store them for future use. This book will walk...
11) Gardening with heirloom seeds: tried-and-true flowers, fruits, and vegetables for a new generation
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[2006]
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English
14) Wholesome harvest: cooking with the new four food groups : grains, beans, fruits, and vegetables
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[1992]
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First edition.
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English
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[2019]
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English
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"Charles Dowding draws on his years of experience, to show how easy it is to start a new vegetable garden. Any plot -- whether a building site, overgrown with weeds or unwanted lawn -- can be turned into a beautiful and productive vegetable area. Charles's no-nonsense and straightforward advice is the perfect starting point for the beginner or experienced gardener.... It is filled with labour-saving ideas and the techniques that Charles uses to garden...
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