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  Prepare Your Home for a Sudden...

  Ted Riley

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  You can stockpile all the rice you like... but do you know how you're going to cook it if you're without power for months on end?If the power grid fails, it’s not just your lights that go out. It’s your water supply. It’s your heating and cooling system. It’s all your usual ways of cooking food or doing the laundry.Without the grid, life as we know it changes in an instant.Are you prepared for that?In this audiobook, you’ll discover:The most likely causes of a grid-down situation -- and how they’ll affect your familyGrid-down cooking options (you’ll be amazed by how many ways there are to feed your family a delicious hot meal without your cooker)A full range of emergency backup solutions you can fall back on if you’re currently totally reliant on the gridWhat to do when cash means nothing -- think outside the box to make sure your family thrivesThe ultimate guide to making sure your family has access to clean, safe water (no matter what’s going on outside)Exactly what you can do to stay healthy and well when the toilet won’t flush, the washing machine’s useless, and a long hot bath is out of the questionA clear breakdown of your off-grid power options -- so you can plan now for any unexpected eventEasy DIY projects you can work through right now to sharpen your skills and prepare for the worstAnd much more.If you thought your stash of canned beans and laundry supplies was enough to see you through an emergency, think again. It’s a great start… but have you thought about how you’re going to cook those beans? Do you know how you’re going to wash your clothes?Being prepared is about more than stocking up. It’s about thinking outside the box and learning essential survival skills.

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  1001 Weird Facts for Canadian...

  A.H. Jackson

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  This delightful compendium presents all that is weird and wonderful about Canadian gardens. 
  		 
  Did you know we used to think tomatoes were poisonous?
  		 
  Did you know radishes are related to cabbage, broccoli and mustard? Discover all sorts of odd gardening facts.

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  Radiant Blocks for Endless...

  Linda J. Hahn

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  With just a few simple block variations, Radiant Blocks for Endless Quilts will show you just how versatile a New York Beauty block can be! A compact but hardworking guide that will inspire you to use New York Beauty blocks is new, modern ways for endless possibilities, this must-have book features 13 stunning quilt designs using just three to four New York Beauty blocks in different ways. With quilt projects that are smaller in size that also use brighter colors and fewer batiks, Radiant Blocks for Endless Quilts is a fresh, modern guide that quilters of any skill level will love! Also included are opening overviews on tools and quilting basics, including foundation paper piecing, for a helpful refresher. Author Linda Hahn is the author of New York Beauties Electrified, Quilting with Stash or Cash, and Rock that Quilt Block.

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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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  Identifying Trees of the West -...

  Lois DeMarco, Jay Mengel

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  A field guide to every common tree in Western North America, with hundreds of color photos.   Learn how to recognize trees you see every day by their bark; branching patterns; fruits, flowers, or nuts; and overall appearance. Created for in-the-field or at-home use, this guide is an easy-to-use resource that covers every common tree in western North America—from the eastern base of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific coast. Clearly written for both beginning and advanced botanists, it provides tips for identification throughout a tree’s lifespan and in every season of the year.

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  USA: Where Dogs Have More Rights...

  Robert Okine

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  This witty, satirical examination of dogs' rights in each American state spins the carefree lives of man's best friend into a surprising reflection on humanity itself... Okine makes a clear, convincing case that America truly is 'a dog's world.' — BookLife by Publishers Weekly, ★★★★★ 
  A funny and engaging look at American dog culture...Okine has an admirable grasp on the subtle nuances that define each state's unique culture... Still, the engaging narrative more than accomplishes its goal of taking readers on a diverting and amusing canine-themed tour of America - one state at a time, one bark at a time. — Kirkus Reviews 
  A delightful, informative travel guide for dog lovers... Okine's humorous cultural survey tracks dog culture across the U.S., flush with keen observations in an upbeat tone. ​​​— Foreword Clarion Reviews, ★★★★ 
  An alphabetical journey like no other, Okine gives an entertaining and frequently tongue-in-cheek overview of life as a canine in every state across America. With constant flashes of humor and endearing colloquial details that show the author's wit, cleverly combining a pet guide, travel guide, and eye-opening social commentary. — Self-Publishing Review, ★★★★ 
  A very funny, easy read which will appeal to all-even if you're not a dog lover... "Forget cupholders-Alabama trucks are built for paws on the dash and tails wagging at full speed." — Reedsy Discovery, ★★★★ 
  Okine's patter is clever...For California, he answers 'Dog, no question. You're a sun-kissed influencer, pampered by fans and you never have to pay for parking.' — BlueInk Review

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