books by Garden Way Pub Co

books by Garden Way Pub Co

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Garden Way Pub Co

Secrets of Plant Propagation: Starting Your Own Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits, Berries, Shrubs, Trees, and ...

Lewis Hill

Garden Way Pub. Co., 1985

Home Gardener
I really like this book. I love to grow plants from seeds and this book helps me understand how that works and how I can grow even more things from seeds. As well as grafting and other techniques I've never tried. It is a bit technical, but I am only a home ...

Garden Way's Guide to Food Drying: How to Dehydrate, Store and Use Vegtables, Fruits and Herbs

Phyllis Hobson

Garden Way Pub Co, 1983

Very Useful Book
This book is a comprehensive introduction to food drying. It includes reviews of commercially-built dehydrators, plans for making an electric dehydrator, directions for drying virtually every kind of food that can be dried, and recipes for using dried foods. The ...

Getting More Heat from Your Fireplace

Paul Bortz

Garden Way Pub Co, 1982

Great book - lots of useful info!
If you are interested in using or modifying your fireplace to supplement your heating, then this will give you the basic ideas for doing so. Lots of options and good ideas!

Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening

Louise. Riotte

Garden Way Pub. Co., 1976

Better Gardening
This book has been great with helping to plant my garden using natural methods of pesticides. This is done by planting plants that repel insects and diseases next to each other. It is a very good way to keep from using chemical pesticides, and to get optimal yields of ...

The Underground House Book

Stu Campbell

Garden Way Pub Co, 1990

Reference for building an energy-efficient underground home
"The Underground House Book" is typical of its time (1980), prompted by the Persian Gulf oil embargoes of the 1970s. With oil prices skyrocketing finding a way to build houses that would use less energy took on greater priority. In this book author Stu Campbell waxes ...

Building and Using a Solar-Heated Geodesic Greenhouse

John Fontanetta

Garden Way Pub Co, 1979

A complete how-to on building a geodesic greenhouse.
The authors take you through the process from choosing a site to other uses for the greenhouse like using it to help heat your home! A very easy read and no exotic tools or techniques need to complete the project.

Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest, and Cook Your Own

Sara Pitzer

Garden Way Pub Co, 1981

Everything You Need to Know in an Easy, Fun Read
This is a great book. After checking it out from my library repeatedly, I decided I could definitely justify buying the book. It is broken down into chapters on each type of grain, with everything you need to know in order to grow and process your own whole grains. ...

The Garden Way Bread Book: A Baker's Almanac

Ellen Johnson

Garden Way Pub. Co., 1979

I Can Smell the Bread Baking Now
This book is a practical introduction to bread baking. It begins with a short essay on the motivation for baking bread. This is followed by detailed instructions for baking one's first loaf from scratch. To insure a chewy rather than flat initial first experience, ...

Raising Milk Goats the Modern Way

Jerry Belanger, Jerome D. Belanger

Garden Way Pub. Co., 1983

Best ?How To? for Goats
I bought this book back in '70's and found it indispensable. I've raised many goats and run a goat dairy here in Malibu... made tons of cheese and had much pleasure from my animals. I subscribed to Jerry's Magazine Countryside and even had the volumes bound! His book ...

Apple Cookbook

Olwen Woodier

Garden Way Pub. Co., 1984

Different apple recipes
I love to add apples to recipes when cooking and this book has recipes that I wouldn't have thought to add apples to. While it has some typical apple recipes in it, be expected to find some unique dishes as well. The cookbook is easy to follow and has recommendations ...