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  Unforgettable Gardens - 500...

  Trust The Gardens

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  A glorious celebration, this landmark book is an exploration of the greatest gardens, parks and landscapes in Britain, with stunning photography accompanied by insightful text from leading garden historians and conservators.
  It is lovingly curated by The Gardens Trust, a prominent UK conservation charity dedicated to preserving, studying and spotlighting historic gardens.
  Arranged chronologically, it covers around 60 individual gardens, specially selected to give a broad historical overview of British garden design from the Early Modern Period up until the Millennium. Each chapter also includes an intruiging essay, exploring the wider changes in social context, taste and style in each period.
  Entries include:
  • Elizabethan splendour at Kenilworth Castle.
  
  • Spectacular landscapes by Capability Brown at Alnwick Castle and Chatsworth.
  
  • Birkenhead Park, the Victorian inspiration for New York's Central Park.
  
  • The classic cottage garden created by Margery Fish at East Lambrook, Somerset.
  
  • Ian Hamilton Finlay's modern Scottish masterpiece, Little Sparta.
  Go on a voyage of garden discovery with this beautiful book, and learn more about the gardens and landscapes that are a much-loved part of our shared national story.

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  Noble Puppy

  Bernard V Webber

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  Are you a dog enthusiast eager to unravel the rich origins of canine history? Do you dream of forging an unbreakable bond with your furry companion? Are you looking for the perfect book for children and adults alike? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is tailor-made for you. The Noble Puppy book is a perfect visual odyssey for anyone who wishes to explore the world of dogs and learn through a collection of breathtaking images.Delve into the regal realm of dog breeds, where each page unveils the fascinating origins and stories behind these majestic companions. Immerse yourself in the allure of vintage Victorian aesthetics, beautifully captured through timeless photographs that showcase each breed in the dignified style of the era.Key Features:• 70+ illustrious images featuring dogs adorned in elegant Victorian attire, capturing the timeless allure of canine fashion from a bygone era• Breeds Included are Greyhounds, Saint Bernards, Old English Sheepdogs, Welsh Corgis, Affenpinschers, Afghan Hounds, Basset Hounds, Chinese Cresteds, Kerry Blue Terriers and Pyrenean Mastiffs• Uncover the Intriguing Origins of Various Dog Breeds• Explore the Vintage Victorian World Through Captivating Photos• Gain Insights into the Unique Characteristics and Traits of Different Breeds• Discover the Cultural Significance and Historical Evolution of Dogs

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  Finance Made Sustainable - The...

  Dominick Mitchell

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  This text serves as your contemporary guide to sustainable finance. 
  With a world that's running at 2x speed, becoming more dynamic each day, sustainable finance finds itself becoming more and more important. From the shock waves of the pandemic to the rise and fall of digital currency, ethics of finance are taking center stage in our day-to-day life. 
  How can we make finance more sustainable and keep up with the ever-changing economic climate? This book will take you through the nitty-gritty of sustainable finance - what it is, why it’s essential, what could happen if we fall short of our goals and how you can make your business practices align with the ESG values.

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  WHITE TURK vs BLACK TURK - Roots...

  Aydin Nurhan

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  White Turk vs Black Turk is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex interplay between clashing lifestyles in Turkey and their impact on the country's political arena. Former Ambassador Nurhan provides a comprehensive understanding of the intricate tapestry that is Turkey's political landscape by skill- fully incorporating human aspirations, and inferiority complexes while navigating through history, religion, cultural shifts, and economic disparities to paint a holistic picture of the dynamics at play.

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  How to Grow Herbs for Beginners...

  Heather Gardinia

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  If you’ve always wanted to grow your own herbs but did not know where to start, or have planted herbs that would not last, then keep reading... 
  Are you sick and tired of your homegrown herbs dying? 
  Have you tried countless times and methods but nothing seems to work? 
  Do you finally want to have all your favorite fresh herbs at your fingertips whilst saving money, learning something new, and having an elegant herb garden at home all year long? 
  If so, then this book is for you. 
  You see, growing and maintaining herbs at home doesn’t have to be complicated/difficult. 
  The truth is, it’s much simpler/easier than you think. 
  New and upcoming author, gardening enthusiast and sustainability advocate, Heather Gardinia provides you with a step-by-step blueprint to growing herbs at home without complications or breaking the budget. 
  In “How to Grow Herbs for Beginners”, you’ll discover:The basics of growing herbs at home from scratchThe essential elements required for a successful herb garden, including the importance of light, soil, water, fertilizer, pruning and container selectionA basic list of equipment you’ll need for your new hobbyHerbs and plants that are complementary and benefit from being grown togetherStep-by-step guide to planting, and maintaining the 10 best beginner herbs...and so much more! 
  Imagine how you’ll feel once you taste that first fresh, homegrown herb, and how your life could change for the better. This book is all you will need to get started on your herb-growing journey! 
  So even if you’ve never planted a green thing in your life, you will soon be growing and consuming your very own fragrant herbs at home with “How to Grow Herbs for Beginners”.

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  Japanese Woodworking - A...

  Sean Graham

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  Discover How to Master the Timeless Art of Japanese Woodworking without Spending Tons of Time and Money on Tools and Equipment 
  Are you a DIY hobbyist looking for a new hobby to learn and pass away time? Do you want to learn how to make aesthetic, but structurally strong woodworking techniques? Do you want to give your home a touch of the Japanese exotic without having to leave the bedroom? 
  If your answer is yes to any of the questions above, then this book is perfect for you. 
  In this definitive book on Japanese woodworking, you'll discover a methodical, beginner-friendly approach to mastering Japanese woodworking without being an apprentice for years, from choosing the right tools to mastering the foundational techniques for creating beautiful and strong joints. 
  Here's a snippet of what you're going to discover in the pages of Japanese Woodworking: 
  ●      Everything you need to know about the origin and history of the beautiful art of Japanese woodworking 
  ●      Four reasons every hobbyist or serious craftsman should consider adding Japanese woodworking to their skillset 
  ●      How to pick the perfect sharpening stone for keeping your cutting edges and blades as sharp as possible 
  ●      Step-by-step instructions to help you master the art of Japanese joinery from making simple joints to more advanced woodworking tactics 
  ●      ...and much more! 
  Whether you're a complete newbie looking for a new hobby or a serious professional who knows woodworking techniques and is looking for a new one, this book has content that will surprise even the most experienced of wood crafters and is beginner-friendly enough to follow along.

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