books by Deni Bown     books:       Lamb (Snapshot Shaped Board Books)2 reviews Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Deni Bown Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1997 A storytime success The clear photos with humorous cartoon-like embellishments are very appealing to kids. Though the fold-out design makes it tricky to share the book with a group, the question-and-answer format holds kids' attention. I was able to withhold the book's "gimmick"-- the large, full-length picture of the lamb-- until the very end when I used it with my library storytime groups.             Ginger (The Herb Library Series) (The Herb Library Series) Kate Ferry-Swainson Journey Editions (VT), 2000 One of the most versatile herbs on the market, ginger's uses range from medicinal to flavorful-as a common tincture for all sorts of ailments, a beauty supplement, and a delicious component to many recipes. Now, in vivid detail with lively color illustrations, this wonderful compendium provides readers with simple recipes and remedies for using ginger in its manifold ways, along with fascinating folklore and history about the herb.             Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family6 reviews Deni Bown Timber Press, Incorporated, 2000 A plant family that may be more ingenious than the orchids I've long been a fan of the Orchidaceae, but I didn't know that the Aroids are possibly an even more advanced branch of the Monocotlydons. This book exposes some shocking facts. Some species routinely metabolize lipids to generate temperatures over 100 F around their inflorescence while surrounding temps are near freezing. Other species manufacture aromatic compounds rarely encountered outside ...             The Conservatory Gardener Anne Swithinbank Frances Lincoln Publishers, 1998 The popular author and broadcaster Anne Swithinkbank has written the definitive guide to conservatory plants and how to grow them based on her own extensive experience of growing plants under glass.             Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses7 reviews Deni Bown DK ADULT, 1995 A Best Book If you have an interest in herbs this book is a must-have. It lists even the most obsure plants and gives each a very informative overview that includes both the historical and modern uses. -Linda Fry Kenzle, author of Gathering             Eyewitness Travel Guide to Istanbul14 reviews Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Deni Bown Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 1998 The BEST Book out there. Plain and Simple. This is THE BOOK to get for your travels to Istanbul - or Constantinople to us Greek Orthodox :-) I used this book when I was there five years ago, and let me be frank: it got me around every street, every landmark, every side alleyway, every bus route, every boat ride. The City is covered from head to toe in this book, with tons of useful information about hours of operation of mosques, ...             The Healing Garden: Nature's Remedies & Cures Helen Farmer-Knowles Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1998 There are many kinds of healing, and a garden filled with life and flowers and the wildlife it might attract can be healing in and of itself on some level. But Farmer-Knowles takes the healing process much further here, giving the reader the tools and guidelines needed to extract healing remedies from common garden plants. Artichoke teas to help with liver and gall-bladder problems, catnip to ease flu symptoms, poultices from leeks, ...             The Complete Book of Sewing6 reviews Deni Bown DK Publishing Company, 1996 A Sewing Novice I shopped around a lot and even checked a few books out from the library and this book was the best I found for someone like me who is learning to sew. It has lots of pictures and a glossary that includes even the most basic sewing terms. Happy sewing!             The Complete Book of Plant Propagation2 reviews Deni Bown, Mike Honour, ... Mitchell Beazley, 2004 Way above average This book is full of well explained information and detail on plant propagation and is a great reference for almost any person interested in this topic. The exception might be professional plant researchers.             Eyewitness Garden Handbooks: Garden Herbs1 review Deni Bown DK ADULT, 1998 A really good Herb book this book was really good, I own a plant and herb stand and this was a great resource. If you are thinking of buying a herb book buy this one!             RHS Encyclopedia of Herbs (Rhs) Deni Bown Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, 2008             RHS Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses (Rhs) Deni Bown Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, 2003             Die neue Kräuterenzyklopädie Deni Bown Dorling Kindersley, 2005             Alba: The Book of White Flowers Deni Bown Timber Press, Incorporated, 1989 Symbolic of innocence, purity, and love, white flowers are uniquely evocative. Deni Bown explores the botanical, historical, and mystical aspects of white flowers and their place in the garden and greenhouse. Alba lists more than 1,000 white-flowered species and forms, including annuals, biennials, perennials, trees, shrubs, and climbers.Published at $32.95 Our last copies availalbe at $16.49              search for books aroids, board, books, complete, conservatory, encyclopedia, eyewitness, family, flowers, garden, gardener, ginger, guide, handbooks, healing, istanbul, kräuterenzyklopädie, library, nature, plant, plants, propagation, remedies, series, sewing, shaped, snapshot, their, travel, white books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: The Consitiutive Politics of Civilizational Identity (Culture and Religion ... we recommend The BEST Book out there. Plain and Simple. home  impressum - about us