Beautifully illustrated, Planting Paradise charts the evolution of thinking about the cultivation of gardens from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. In this age of discovery, when the world was being explored as never before, gardening itself took on new dimensions. The Renaissance belief in direct observation of nature offered an alternative way of thinking and inspired the scientific approach of the Enlightenment, and soon gardens were no longer just places of beauty, but also laboratories for scientific investigation.
Planting Paradise reveals how the...
Beautifully illustrated, Planting Paradise charts the evolution of thinking about the cultivation of gardens from the sixteenth to the ninet...
You may have heard of the term ]frugal living.] These days, living within your means is becoming increasingly important. While some people find themselves in mass credit card debt, or other such unfortunate scenarios, those who practice frugal living tend to stay away from living on borrowed money and often prefer to build a savings. If choosing to use lines of credit, practitioners of frugal living almost always do so for emergency situations only, and make high priority of paying it off quickly. This is a beneficial lifestyle for so many reasons. To live frugally is to discipline yourself...
You may have heard of the term ]frugal living.] These days, living within your means is becoming increasingly important. While some people find themse...
The New Testament is designed for undergraduates beginning their first systematic study of the Christian Greek Scriptures. This introductory text familiarizes readers with the contents and major themes of the New Testament and acquaints them with the goals and methods of important Biblical scholarship. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect (R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your...
The New Testament is designed for undergraduates beginning their first systematic study of the Christian Greek Scriptures. This introductory text fami...
