Summaries of books about Hobbies & Home:
The Complete Labrador Handbook
The Essential Guide for New & Prospective Labrador Retriever Owners
Linda Whitwam
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for Labrador Retriever owners, covering topics such as choosing a Labrador, training, nutrition, health care, and behavior. It provides practical advice and tips to help both new and prospective owners raise happy, healthy, and well-behaved dogs.
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Home Comforts
The Art and Science of Keeping House
Cheryl Mendelson
The book serves as a comprehensive guide to domestic life, covering topics such as cleaning, cooking, laundry, and home maintenance with detailed instructions and explanations. It blends practical advice with philosophical reflections on the importance of creating a nurturing and orderly home environment.
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Learn to Timber Frame
Craftsmanship, Simplicity, Timeless Beauty
Will Beemer
The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the art of timber framing, providing step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and photographs for building traditional timber-frame structures. It covers the basics of design, the selection of wood, the use of tools, and the techniques for cutting and joining timbers, aiming to equip readers with the skills needed to create their own timber-frame projects.
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Bear in the Back Seat
Adventures of a Wildlife Ranger in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Smokies Wildlife Ranger Book 1
Carolyn Jourdan|Kim DeLozier
The book is a collection of humorous and heartwarming stories from a wildlife ranger's career, detailing his encounters with bears and other creatures in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It provides insight into the challenges of conservation and wildlife management, as well as the unpredictable nature of working with wild animals in a national park.
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7 Steps To Grow Cannabis
A Complete Beginner's Guide To Growing Cannabis Indoors
Mr. Grow It
The book provides a step-by-step guide on cultivating cannabis indoors for beginners, covering essential topics such as selecting the right strains, setting up the grow space, and managing light, water, nutrients, and harvesting. It aims to educate readers on the entire growing process, from seed germination to the final stages of drying and curing the buds.
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The Cook's Herb Garden
Grow, Harvest, Cook
DK
This book is a comprehensive guide to cultivating an herb garden, providing detailed information on growing a variety of herbs. It also offers practical advice on harvesting and cooking with fresh herbs, including recipes and tips for flavor combinations.
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The Chicken Health Handbook
A Complete Guide to Maximizing Flock Health and Dealing with Disease
Gail Damerow
The book serves as a comprehensive resource on chicken health, covering topics such as disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as providing insights into nutrition, the immune system, and the anatomy of chickens. It includes practical advice for both novice and experienced poultry keepers on maintaining a healthy flock through proper care and management practices.
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A Touch of Farmhouse Charm
Easy DIY Projects to Add a Warm and Rustic Feel to Any Room
Liz Fourez
The book provides readers with a collection of DIY projects designed to bring the cozy, rustic appeal of farmhouse style into their homes. It includes step-by-step instructions and photographs for creating handmade decor, furniture, and storage solutions that can be tailored to any room.
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Sewing For Dummies
Janice Saunders Maresh
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for beginners to learn the basics of sewing, covering essential techniques, tools, and tips for various projects. It includes step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and advice on selecting fabrics, operating sewing machines, and creating garments and home decor.
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Oogy
The Dog Only a Family Could Love
Larry Levin
The book tells the heartwarming story of a disfigured puppy, rescued after being used as bait in a dogfight, who finds a loving home with a compassionate family. It explores the bond between the dog, named Oogy, and his new family, highlighting themes of resilience, healing, and unconditional love.
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