The Earth in Her HandsAuthor Jennifer Jewell An informative and celebratory resource. Booklist In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewellhost of public radios award winning program and podcast Cultivating Placeintroduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground up. Profiled women include flower farmer

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Growing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the most casual gardeners

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more sun enhances leaf color

one-of-a-kind mixed drinks with common flowers

It grows on thick canes and develops a graceful

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and record-keeping sections help you keep track of it all

and fungi that humans have

Ellis shows you how to turn your outdoor space into an inviting retreat with long-blooming flowers

Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and pest infestations are challenging today’s vegetable gardeners