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  The Beginner's Guide to Hydroponics

  Gertrude Harris

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  Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil, using a nutrient-rich water solution to deliver essential minerals and elements directly to plant roots. This innovative approach allows for controlled, efficient growing conditions, making it possible to cultivate a wide range of plants in areas where traditional soil-based agriculture might be impractical. Whether you’re growing herbs in a small apartment or setting up a large-scale commercial operation, hydroponics offers numerous benefits over conventional farming. 
  The concept of hydroponics isn’t new; it dates back to ancient civilizations that experimented with soil-less cultivation methods. However, the modern evolution of hydroponics began in the 20th century, when scientists developed techniques that allow for greater precision in plant growth. Today, hydroponics has become an essential component of sustainable farming, particularly in urban environments where space and resources are limited. 
  One of the primary advantages of hydroponics is the ability to grow plants in areas where traditional soil is unavailable or unsuitable. This makes it possible to cultivate crops in places like deserts, urban rooftops, and even on space stations. Since hydroponic systems use less water than traditional soil-based agriculture, they are an ideal solution in regions where water conservation is a priority.

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  Plastering - A Practical Guide...

  Philip A. Gaches

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  As the sympathetic restoration of historic buildings continues to grow in popularity, traditional plastering skills have never been more important. Whether you're a skilled tradesperson or an enthusiastic home improver, Plastering – A Practical Guide to Traditional and Decorative Techniques is your comprehensive guide to the timeless craft of plasterwork.

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  Knife Making - a step-by-step guide

  Owen Bush

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  Learn how to make beautiful and functional knives With over 250 photographs and detailed step-by-step instructions, Knife Making explains the complete process from how to forge a blade through to making a handle. It draws on the author's many years of practical and teaching experience to include specific advice on how to make a knife safely and how to avoid common pitfalls. Informative and detailed, this book is the perfect companion for bladesmiths.

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  Grand Budapest Hotel The - The...

  Film Trivia Metaverse

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  THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL 
  THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA COLLECTION 
    
  FROM THE MOVIE DIRECTED BY WES ANDERSON 
    
  CREATED BY FILM TRIVIA METAVERSE 
    
  ABOUT THE FILM 
  The Grand Budapest Hotel is a whimsical comedy-drama directed by Wes Anderson, set in the fictional Republic of Zubrowka during the early 20th century. The film follows the adventures of Monsieur Gustave H., an eccentric concierge, and his young protégé, Zero, at the once-grand hotel. When Gustave is accused of murder, the two embark on a thrilling journey involving stolen art, family feuds, and a series of misadventures. The film explores themes of loyalty, friendship, nostalgia, and the rise of fascism, blending humor with poignant moments, all delivered in Anderson's signature visual style and precise storytelling. 
    
  TRIVIA SAMPLES: 
    
  “The Grand Budapest Hotel became the highest-grossing independent movie of 2014 and also the highest-grossing limited-release movie of that year.” 
    
  “The fictional country of Zubrowka, where the film takes place, was named after a Polish vodka liqueur called Zubrowka.” 
    
  “Saoirse Ronan, who plays Agatha, explained in an interview that making the hotel's signature pastry, the Courtisane au Chocolat, wasn’t easy. Unlike most films, the food plays a major role and required actual baking.” 
    
  “L'Air de Panache (The Air of Plume) was a fragrance created by a Parisian boutique for Wes Anderson to gift his actors and actresses.”

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  Inside Qatar - Hidden Stories...

  John McManus

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  An intimate portrait of life in the world’s richest nation ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup. 
   
  Just 70 years ago, the Gulf nation of Qatar was a backwater, reliant on pearl diving. Today it is a gas-laden parvenu with seemingly limitless wealth and ambition. Skyscrapers, museums and futuristic football stadiums rise out of the desert and Ferraris race through the streets. But in the shadows, migrant workers toil in the heat for risible amounts. 
   
  INSIDE QATAR reveals how real people live in this surreal place, a land of both great opportunity and great iniquity. Ahead of Qatar’s time in the limelight as host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, anthropologist John McManus lifts a lid on the hidden worlds of its gilded princes, manual labourers and domestic workers, its teachers and policemen, culture vultures and thrill seekers. 
   
  “A stunning exposé... A social anthropologist by trade, McManus's focus is not on the secretive intrigues of Qatar's ruling family, but on the lives of ordinary people... McManus is an engaging writer, who can bring even anonymous interviewees to life.” TELEGRAPH

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  OMFG BEES! - Bees Are So Amazing...

  Matt Kracht

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  Guess what: Bees are incredible. Extreme bee enthusiast and bestselling author Matt Kracht is here to set the record straight with this helpful guidebook to all things bees. 
   
   
   
  Are you ready for the ultimate bee book? With humorous quips, lists, and musings, OMFG, BEES! will show you just how important these esteemed bee-list celebrities really are. (Hint: We can't live without them.) 
   
   
   
  Delving into various bee topics, from distinguishing between bees and not bees (very crucial), to exploring the absolute wonder that is bee behavior (they do a coded dance directing their bee friends to food, for crying out loud!), to divulging the mind-blowing bee magic behind honey making (within some extremely intricate and precisely constructed hexagonal honeycomb, no big deal), and more, Kracht's ode to bees paints a charming and enthusiastic picture of our favorite pollinators. 
   
   
   
  This book playfully and earnestly examines different kinds of bees, from the honeybee to the teddy bear bee, providing unbelievably cool facts about bees and reasons why they deserve a lot more credit as well as our appreciation and advocacy. Because omfg, BEES!!

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