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"Up in the garden, the world is full of green--leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, and all the other animals that make a garden their home. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie hidden between the stalks, under the shade of leaves ... and down in the dirt."--

Presents information about creating a fairy garden, discussing how to choose the right tools, start plants from seeds, and pick the right container, with instructions for setting up a fairy flower garden and a beach garden.

A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.

As the Great War continues to take its toll, headstrong twenty-one-year-old Emily Bryce is determined to contribute to the war effort. She is convinced by a cheeky and handsome Australian pilot that she can do more, and it is not long before she falls in love with him and accepts his proposal of marriage. When he is sent back to the front, Emily volunteers as a "land girl," tending to the neglected grounds of a large Devonshire estate. It's here that...

Little Critter and Little Sister help their grandmother plant a vegetable garden.

A diverse group of people in San Francisco shares the work and fun of a community garden.