This is a practical gardeners guide for animal lovers including planting advice designs & 90 step-by-step projects with 1700 photographs. Turn your garden into a wildlife haven by growing the right plants to encourage beneficial insects aquatic life birds & animals. It

Includes:: illustrated directories of over 200 plant species from annuals to climbers with practical advice on cultivation & uses plus 80 of the most common garden bird species with identification illustrations & natural history information on distribution size distinguishing characteristics behaviour nesting eggs & feeding habits. It

Includes:: practical step-by-step projects that show you how to make all kinds of birdhouses bird tables birdbaths wildlife stacks & more. It features all the basic gardening techniques such as plant propagation soil preparation composting & general maintenance. Itis illustrated throughout with over 1700 practical colour artworks & photographs. One of the most enjoyable aspects of creating & maintaining a garden lies in the feeling of closeness to nature. Now with this new book box set you can encourage hidden birds animal & insects to proliferate in your very own back garden. These two books written by award-winning gardening experts give clear advice on how to create a range of wildlife gardens showing how adopting a few simple methods will produce a dazzling display of colour while helping native animal species. There are suggestions for the best flowers shrubs hedges & trees to attract birds including a design for a garden border that will provide food throughout the seasons. Comprehensive directories explore over 200 beautiful garden plants plus over 80 of the most common birds insects & animals from woodland & countryside locations to town & city environments. With its helpful practical advice & over 1700 photographs & illustrations this is the ideal source book for gardeners bird lovers & wildlife enthusiasts.



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Did you know THAT: The first ready-to-eat breakfast cereal was Shredded Wheat in 1893 (it beat Kellogg's Corn Flakes by just five years). Scarlett Johansson Ashton Kutcher & Simon Cowell all have twin brothers. Everton were the first British football club to introduce a stripe down the side of their shorts. The word DUDE was coined by Oscar Wilde & his friends. It is a combination of the words 'duds' & 'attitude'. Well you do now! Filled with fantastic facts & figures to amaze & intrigue.. .once you start reading you'll be hooked for hours! ...

At last the star of BBC2s The Great British Bake Off reveals all the secrets of his craft in How to Bake. The son of a baker Paul Hollywood is passionate about busting the myths that surround baking sharing his finely honed skills & showing that with the right guidance anybody can achieve success time after time. With this in mind he has filled this book with easy-to-follow clearly explained utterly delicious recipes. Having taken you through the basic techniques Paul explains how to make an abundance of breads pastries cakes & biscuits including wholemeal loaf soda bread ciabatta focaccia chapatis Cheddar & apple bread fruit loaf fresh croissants scones classic Victoria sponge lemon drizzle cake baklava buttery shortbread & triple layer chocolate cake. Time to get baking.. . ...

Dear Friend This book teaches you the hidden secrets to completely understand women. It covers both the dating world & long term relationships. You will learn how to meet & date the type of women youve always dreamed of. The best part is you can do this while remaining who you truly are inside. The book teaches you how to create sexual attraction in women & get women to chase & pursue you! It takes you step by step with easy to follow instructions. You will be able to meet women anytime anyplace & anywhere...this will give you choice with women. Whether you are single & searching or already with your dream lady my book has the secrets most men will never know about women. Learn more at www. Understanding Relationships.com ...

In the course of his work as a vicar Dave Tomlinson meets lots of people who describe themselves as not good enough to be a Christian thinking that faith involves going to church a lot or believing in a list of strange things or following certain rules. But being a Christian isnt about any of that
- & actually following Jesus is a lot easier & more fun than most people think... In this handbook to Christianity for people who describe themselves as spiritual but not necessarily religious Dave sketches out some key practices for how to be a bad Christian including how to talk to God without worrying about prayer how to read the Bible without turning off your brain & how to think with your soul rather than trying to follow rules. With beautiful illustrations from artist Rob Pepper this is an accessible light-hearted book but one with a powerful invitation: to be the person youve always wanted to be following a God youve always hoped is on your side.
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In ten easy-to-follow spreads this action-packed guide to sleuthing contains everything you need to know to examine a crime scene collect evidence identify suspects & solve the most confounding crimes
- just like Sherlock Holmes. This title

Includes:: an inkpad for taking fingerprints make-your-own periscope kit & a fold-out poster with a case to solve. Sherlock Holmes is one of the most well-known fictional characters of all time. He featured in 60 stories & books written by Arthur Conan Doyle & has been immortalised in over 100 films & plays.


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How to be a Domestic Goddess is not about being a goddess but about feeling like one. What this deliciously reassuring & mouthwatering cookbook shows is that it's not hard to bake a tray of muffins or a sponge layer cake
- but the rewards are high. Here is the book that feeds our fantasies understands our anxieties & puts cakes pies pastries preserves puddings bread & biscuits back into our own kitchens. With a writer's flair & a cook's passion Nigella brings you everything from brownies to bagels from gooseberry-cream crumble to double apple pie from pizza to pistachio macaroons from festive bake to Barbie cake.
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How to be a Domestic Goddess is not about being a goddess but about feeling like one. What this deliciously reassuring & mouthwatering cookbook shows is that it's not hard to bake a tray of muffins or a sponge layer cake
- but the rewards are high. Here is the book that feeds our fantasies understands our anxieties & puts cakes pies pastries preserves puddings bread & biscuits back into our own kitchens. With a writer's flair & a cook's passion Nigella brings you everything from brownies to bagels from gooseberry-cream crumble to double apple pie from pizza to pistachio macaroons from festive bake to Barbie cake.
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How to be a Gardener Book Two available in long last in paperback is the hugely successful follow up to the fastest-selling gardening title of all time. Having set out the basic principles of gardening in Book One this second volume takes an in depth look at all areas of designing & planting your garden. Alan's love of gardening & years of experience really come to the fore as he demonstrates how to create a garden to be proud of. Covering both design & plants the chapters include boundaries & climbers patios & containers borders & perennials & water & wildlife gardens. Released to coincide with How to be a Gardener Revisited a reversioned series of HTBAG 1 & 2 featuring new footage with Alan Titchmarsh in January 2005. With its perfect balance of practical advice & inspirational ideas How to be a Gardener Book Two gets to the very heart of gardening & together with How to be a Gardener Book One provides a complete reference manual for any garden owner. ...

The art of being a good husband is not an easy one. This little guide was written for the middle classes of the 1930s who were reading one of the first modern self-help books. Illustrated with contemporary line-drawings it contains advice by turns delightfully arcane & timelessly true for example: Don't squeeze the tube of toothpaste from the top instead of from the bottom. This is one of the small things of life that always irritates a careful wife. Don't think that your wife has placed waste-paper baskets in the rooms as ornaments. Don't tell your wife terminological inexactitudes which are in plain English lies. A woman has wonderful intuition for spotting even minor departures from the truth. Do cultivate the habit of coming down to breakfast with a smile. Remember that as the head of the house it is your duty to see that everyone starts the day in an atmosphere of happiness. Don't criticise the food at your own table when you are entertaining & especially refrain from doing so before the servants. ...