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Grow oodles of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers with no heavy lifting or digging required! Grow bag gardening utilizes lightweight, eco-friendly, fabric planter bags to grow great plants with minimal space and care. Get all the know-how you need to successfully grow a hearty homegrown harvest in Grow Bag Gardening.Grow bags are perfect for urban, container, rooftop, balcony, and patio gardeners—but those with lots of property will find them useful, too. Grow bags fold flat for easy storage and are 100% frost-proof, so there’s no lugging heavy pots indoors for the winter. They can be used for many seasons and their mobility means you can easily move these pots around to maximize sunlight. Fabric grow bags offer gardeners a great way to grow that's cost effective, simple, and beneficial to plants.  In the pages of Grow Bag Gardening you’ll learn: Why gardening in these special fabric planter bags results in big yields  How this no-weed, no-mess method of gardening is a real game changer  What makes this method so good for your plants (hint: no root circling!)  Where and how to set up your grow bag garden to reap the biggest rewards  Step-by-step instructions for continual harvests, sewing your own grow bags, building a specialized trellising system, caring for your grow bag garden, and more. Who can use grow bag gardening? Everyone! From school gardens to urban homesteads, everyone has room to grow their own veggies in a grow bag garden. Kevin Espiritu, author of Field Guide to Urban Gardening and Epic Homesteading, and the mastermind behind the popular website EpicGardening.com, offers an in-depth look at this revolutionary gardening method and how it can help feed the world, one grow bag at a time.

Create personalized, floral embroidery projects with Birth Flower Embroidery, featuring unique designs for every month’s birth flowers.Celebrate every month of the year with stunning floral embroidery patterns in Birth Flower Embroidery. This beautifully curated collection offers in-the-hoop embroidery designs for each month’s birth flowers, allowing you to make meaningful and personalized projects for birthdays, anniversaries, or other special occasions.From delicate daisies to bold roses, these floral designs are perfect for embroiderers of all skill levels. With easy-to-follow instructions and expert tips, Amy Frazer helps you bring each bloom to life through basic stitches. Whether you’re crafting for yourself or a loved one, these projects will add a touch of nature’s beauty to any home or wardrobe.Inside you’ll discover:26 unique birth flower embroidery patterns: Each project highlights a different birth flower, providing a year-round collection of floral designs.Detailed stitch techniques: Learn essential embroidery techniques to elevate your stitching and bring each flower to life.Step-by-step instructions for all skill levels: Clear guidance for embroiderers of all experience levels, making it easy to create professional-quality projects.Beautiful photos and illustrations: Full-color images showcase the finished projects and provide inspiration for your next embroidery creation.Customizable bonus features: Add personal touches with mini motifs like cute bumblebees and butterflies for truly one-of-a-kind designs. Discover the meanings behind and embroider these birth-month flowers:January: carnation and snowdropFebruary: violet, primrose, and irisMarch: daffodil and cherry blossomApril: daisy, tulip, and sweet peaMay: hawthorn and lily of the valleyJune: rose and honeysuckleJuly: larkspur and water lilyAugust: poppy and gladiolusSeptember: morning glory and asterOctober: cosmos and marigoldNovember: chrysanthemum and peonyDecember: holly and narcissusWith Birth Flower Embroidery, you’ll have everything you need to create beautiful, handcrafted keepsakes that celebrate the beauty of nature and the joy of meaningful gift-giving.

Learn to draw flowers, critters, and things from the garden—it’s easy with 60 step-by-step lessons + video tutorials via QR codes.Written and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Heegyum Kim, Drawing Class: Flowers and Friends in the Garden makes drawing flowers and more from the garden fun and accessible for all skill levels. With simple, step-by-step lessons, this book teaches you how to draw flowers, animals, birds, and other charming garden elements using basic shapes. Each lesson includes a QR code linking to a video tutorial, so you can follow along and perfect your techniques.From delicate petals and vibrant blooms to hopping bunnies and chirping sparrows, Drawing Class: Flowers and Friends in the Garden helps you capture the beauty of nature with confidence. With Heegyum’s whimsical and approachable style, this book transforms drawing into an enjoyable and relaxing experience for beginners and experienced artists alike.Inside, you’ll find:60 fun, step-by-step drawing lessons: Learn to draw a wide variety of flowers, plus animals, birds, and other garden favorites.Video tutorials for every project: Access helpful videos via QR codes to enhance your learning.Tips for adding vibrant details: Use colored pencils to bring life and personality to your creations.Whimsical, garden-themed inspiration: Put together what you’ve learned to create scenes filled with flowers, buzzing bees, friendly critters, and charming details.Perfect for anyone who wants to explore their creative side or unwind with a mindful activity, Drawing Class: Flowers and Friends in the Garden is a must-have addition to your art book collection. Whether you’re sketching for fun or developing your skills, this book will help you create stunning artwork inspired by the beauty of the garden.Combining easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions with engaging video tutorials, the Drawing Class series is designed to engage and inspire budding artists of all ages. Discover even more delightful drawing subjects with Heegyum Kim in Drawing Class: Animals and Drawing Class: Cats at Home and in the Wild.

From experienced flower farmer and reigning "Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis comes this gorgeous, instructive guide to growing and harvesting your own sweet peas.With their delicate petals, whimsical vines, and intoxicating scent, sweet peas are some of the most nostalgic and beloved blooms—and they’re easy to grow. Known for the vibrant kaleidoscope of varieties she cultivates on her Washington farm, Marryn Mathis shares her deep knowledge and passion for sweet peas, taking you on an informative journey through her fields and teaching you how to plant, grow, harvest, and arrange a bounty of spectacular flowers. Inspired by Mathis's popular "Sweet Pea School" workshops, this gardening book is a master class in sweet peas, sharing: The history of this timeless flower Best practices for planting and growing An overview of popular varieties Step-by-step instructions for creating magnificent floral arrangements Plus, Mathis’s inspiring personal story of becoming a flower farmer and building The Farmhouse Flower Farm Overflowing with stunning photos of colorful varietals, romantic bouquets, and gardens in full bloom, this modern guide to sweet peas is a must-have resource for gardeners, farmers, and florists of all levels, as well as designers and creatives eager for inspiration. Perfect for: Gardeners of all levels Flower farmers, growers, and florists Followers of @thefarmhouseflowerfarm and those who have attended their workshops or buy their seeds People who enjoy flower arranging Interior designers and artists looking for inspiration Fans of Floret Farm Gift givers looking for a Mother's Day, housewarming, birthday, or holiday presents