Lone Pine Publishing

Well, maybe not 1001 tips, but certainly many hundreds of tips are featured in this collection of handy information all gardeners should keep at their fingertips. Divided into sections, the tips deal with seasonal gardening issues such as getting started in the spring, as well as maintenance, planning and design, soil, critters such as pets and bug …

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.

From prairie to mountain peak, 22 magnificent Alberta scenes photographed by Daryl Benson. Perforated for clean, easy removal.

Known for her series of true ghost stories, Barbara Smith is back, this time with a collection of fictional ghostly tales set in real Alberta locations. So light the fire and prepare to be spooked by these delightfully eerie stories, including: * A young man trying to get home to Edmonton from Fort McMurray has a brush with death when he takes a ri …

The Alberta Nature Guide lets you discover the wondrous diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Covering every inch of Alberta's incredibly varied landscape, this book teaches you to identify 411 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses and ferns: * Colour illustrations …

This visually delightful full-colour book features 75 recipes that reflect the regional cuisine of Alberta. The recipes also include folkloric, historic and anecdotal information about the recipes and the food products from which they are made.

Get to know Alberta inside out with this book of intriguing tidbits.

This guide features 112 of the common native and naturalized wildflowers that beautify the meadows, roadsides, trails and urban areas in our province: * Over 225 vivid colour photographs showing whole plant and flower detail * Notes of interest on edibility, medicinal uses, poisonous plants * Guidelines indicating whether flowers may be picked * Bl …