Benzakein, Erin
Summary: "Grow and arrange breathtaking dahlias to enhance every occasion. In this luxe compendium, world-renowned flower farmer and floral designer Erin Benzakein reveals all the secrets to cultivating gorgeous dahlias. These coveted floral treasures come in a dazzling range of colors, sizes, and forms, with enough variety for virtually every garden space and personal preference, making them one of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 BENMasui, Kazuko.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1996
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Examines the roadside murder of a Dallas police officer, and the subsequent arrest and conviction of drifter Randall Adams, who was given a death sentence despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC THIFortson, Sarah Glenn
Summary: "In the 1800s a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist. Her discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due part to a fluke of nature, and part to Maria's insight and determination. The beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Pauper Press, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMIBrawner, Faye.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.933 BRABurford, Tom
Summary: "Beyond the predictable grocery store displays is a world of apples few have ever explored. In Apples of North America, fifth-generation apple grower Tom Burford shares portraits of little-known but delicious varieties -- from American Beauty to Yellow Bellflower, in flavors sweet to spicy to tart. You'll learn how best to grow apples at home -- including planting and pruning -- plus way ways...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.11097 BURWeaver, William Woys
Summary: "[This] has always been a book for gardeners and cooks interested in unique flavors, colors, and history in their produce. This updated edition has been improved throughout with growing zones, advice, and new plant entries. Line art has been replaced with lush, full-color photography. Yet at the core, this book delivers on the same promise it made two decades ago: It's a comprehensive guide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 WEASummary: "One of the world's most precious resources is at risk. This timely and emotionally moving film illuminates what is at stake and what can be done to protect the source of nearly all of our food: seeds. Seeds provide the basis for everything from fabric, to food to fuels. Seeds are as essential to life as the air we breathe or water we drink, but given far less attention."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: True Mind 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OPEKilcherman, Phyllis Bye
Summary: Antique Apples from Kilcherman’s Christmas Cove Farm explores an orchard amidst the rolling hills of northern Michigan’s Leelanau County. The farm grows heirloom apples, two hundred and-fifty varieties of them that are rapidly disappearing from our modern food supply.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 KIL1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 Kilcherman
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 KILMusgrave, Toby.
Summary: Arranged by season, a pictorial guide to a variety of heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2012
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635 MUSJadhav, Narendra
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JADHAV, NARENDRA JADRay, Janisse
Summary: Discusses the loss of fruit and vegetable varieties and the genetically modified industrial monocultures being used today, shares the author's personal experiences growing, saving, and swapping seeds, and deconstructs the politics and genetics of seeds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.521 RAYRowlands, Gareth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9339 ROWDutt, Yashica
Summary: "Born into a "formerly untouchable manual-scavenging family in small-town India," Yashica Dutt was taught from a young age to not appear "Dalit looking." Although prejudice against Dalits, who compose 25% of the population, has been illegal since 1950, caste-ism in India is alive and well. Blending her personal history with extensive research and reporting, Dutt provides an incriminating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9339 COLCohen, Bevin.
Summary: "Just a few generations ago we were a nation of seed savers because it was essential to our survival. Many of us have lost touch with this ancient practice, but the knowledge is still inside each and every one of us just waiting to be unlocked. As the demand for locally grown food increases, the demand for local seed is not far behind. After all, food is only as local as the seed that grows it....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Small House 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 631.5 COHGoldman, Amy.
Summary: Looks at varieties of tomatoes-their botany, cultural background, and history-and includes recipes for main dishes, soups, sandwiches, and desserts that feature tomatoes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65642 GOLHurst, Janet.
Summary: "Expert advice from experienced cheesemakers includes easy and basic recipes for butter, yogurt, mozzarella, and chèvre as well as adanced, step-by-step, how-to advice on the use of molds and aging your cheeses--from cheddar and brie to feta, blue cheese, and more artisanal cheeses. And there are directions for crafting cheese with cow's, goat's, or sheep's milk."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 637.3 HURMullen, Marissa
Summary: "If you're in the mood to celebrate life, anything can be a party. There's nothing like the positive energy of being together, a festive atmosphere, and the spark of laughter and conversation-around the cheese plate, of course. But a party doesn't have to be a big event; it can just be a mindset. The very act of making a cheese plate builds space for creativity and settles you into a self-care...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2023
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Summary: "Chances are, you love cheese. It's delicious, indulgent, and never lets you down--it's everything you could want in comfort food. How many of us haven't spent an evening blissed out with a wedge of brie and a glass of wine? Creator of the Instagram sensation @ThatCheesePlate Marissa Mullen takes cheese to a whole new level with her gorgeous, show-stopping cheese plates. With her simple...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Douglas, Tom
Contents: Top ten Seattle experiences for baking buffs -- Essential baking knowledge -- Ingredients -- Equipment -- Easy as pie: a list of recipes by complexity -- English muffin love -- English muffins and breakfast sandwiches -- The Dahlia doughnut -- Dahlia doughnuts and monkey bread -- Good morning! -- Morning pastries -- Jump start your day -- More breakfast and brunch recipes -- A cookie in each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.815 DOUDunnett, Nigel.
Summary: Gift donated by Bedford Garden Club.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.95 DUNHarrison, Lorraine
Contents: Growing the past, saving the future -- Keeping the tradition alive -- What is a heritage variety? -- Why grow heritage plants? -- Heritage plants & the law -- Mr. Etty's esteemed seed directory. The vegetable directory -- The fruit directory -- The herb directory -- The flower directory -- Glossary -- Seed suppliers & useful organizations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ball Publishing 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 HARIannotti, Marie.
Summary: Presents information on growing one hundred heirloom vegetables, providing advice on germination, exposure, spacing, soil, and harvesting for each variety.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2011