Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Presents a hundred apple recipes from apple-stuffed biscuit buns and deep-dish apple pie to cider-brined turkey and apple squash gratin and offers a guide to apple history and genetics, sixty different kinds of apples, and apple cultivation.

An inspiring and gorgeously written memoir about rediscovering an older and still vital way of life.

Rain gardens encompass all possible elements that can be used to capture, channel, divert and make the most of the rain and snow that fall on a property. They have the potential to make beautiful additions to our environment. "Rain Gardens" is the first book on sustainable water management schemes suitable for students and professionals.

Contains tips, tricks, and tonics on feeding, weeding, and seeding, mowing magic and shower power, bug, slug, and thug removal, starting a new lawn from scratch, and teaching an old lawn new tricks.

Julie has always been known for her dairy-free cheeses, and here she shares seventy-five recipes using almonds, cashews, and other nuts to create cheeses anyone can make right at home. Nut-based cheeses are on the cutting edge in the world of vegan cuisine. Theyre remarkably simple to prepare (all you need are a few simple ingredients and a basic dehydrator), and in as little as twenty minutes, you can have an assortment of tasty fresh cheeses fit...

"Jennifer Jewell brings readers on an insightful, year-long journey exploring the outsize impact one of nature's smallest manifestations—the simple seed. She examines our skewed notions where 'organic' seeds are grown and sourced, reveals how giant multinational agribusiness has refined and patented the genomes of seeds we rely on for staples like corn and soy, and highlights the efforts of activists working to regain legal access to heirloom seeds...

This special publication is a new addition that is sure to delight gardeners, foodies and historians everywhere. It is part catalog, plus so much more! Housed within its pages are the histories of rare seed varieties, anecdotes about growers, fresh garden recipes, preserving, organic tips, growing methods and an all around guide to living off the land.This publication is in addition to our popular, full-color Heirloom Gardener magazine which is published...