The Complete Chile Pepper Book: A Gardener's Guide to Choosing, Growing, Preserving, and Cooking - 25.00

Provides directions for making simple beverages, desserts, main dishes, salads, and vegetables, for planning menus, healthy eating, and for using kitchen equipment, including microwave ovens. - 11.41

Jerry Baker's Giant Book of Garden Solutions: 1,954 Natural Remedies to Handle Your Toughest Garden Problems - 12.00

The books layout is friendly and accessible, filled with detailed images that bring the concepts to life. Both instructive and inspiring, Starter Vegetable Gardens is an essential one-stop resource for anyone just beginning to cultivate a vegetable-gardening green thumb. Includes 24 illustrated planting plans including: A Easy-Care Bag Garden - 8.80

Better Homes & Gardens presents the ultimate text for Water Gardens. This book covers all angles:The Inspiring: a variety of styles, shapes, and sizes of fountains, pools, ponds, streams, waterfalls. The Hardworking: how to create and maintain water gardens. The Practical: how to choose appropriate plants, stock fish, and enjoy water gardens year-round. Softcover; 144 pages. - 19.99

If gardening's a growing passion of yours, turn to an expert for inspiration and guidance. Pleasure Gardens is the debut book from noted horticulturist and landscape designer Phillip Watson, and it overflows with more than 350 photos of gorgeous garden designs taken by Phillip himself. Delve into chapters about roses, hydrangeas, fall glory, water features, and more, gaining knowledge along the way thanks to Phillip's designs and tips. You'll also gain an inside look at his life as a gardener. - 25.96

Preparing dinner has never been easier, thanks to the simple-but-delicious fare in Dinner Express.*200 recipes for 30-minute meals, complete with start-to-finish times and nutrition information. *100 four-color photos throughout. *Tips and helpful hints sprinkled throughout, including information on testing doneness in meat, how to mix-and-match ingredients and how to properly store your food. - 6.82

A collection of family-friendly meals that can be prepared in thirty minutes or less features more than 450 recipes for flavorful main courses, side dishes, and desserts, along with creative menu combinations and suggestions and a bonus section of simple party foods. Original. - 15.13

Save money and eat well with the healthful, delicious, and affordable recipes in Budget MealsEveryone is pinching pennies these days. But it's hard to find the time (and the energy) to devise effective ways to slash your food bill. Now, Budget Meals comes to the rescue with more than 350 everyday and party-special recipes designed to save you money without scrimping on flavor. With recipes including entrees, soups and stews, skillet meals, pastas, salads, side dishes, and even desserts, nobody will suspect that you saved big at the supermarket! There's also a chapter devoted to party food for entertaining on the cheap, and a bonus chapter, 'Cook Once, Eat Twice,' that gives you two recipes for the price (and effort!) of one. In addition to recipes, you'll find*50 No-Recipe Recipes: Be creative even when you're convinced you have nothing in the kitchen to cook for dinner *100 Money-Saving Tips and Hints (10 in each chapter), which offer practical ideas for saving energy and money when shopping and when cooking the types of recipes featured in the chapter *'In a Pinch' solutions throughout, including simple, clever ways to improvise, such as making your own seasoned breadcrumbs using bread you have on hand *Nutrition information with every recipe *Lay-flat spiral binding, so recipes are easy to consult With great-tasting recipes using inexpensive ingredients and a treasury of practical ideas, Budget Meals paves the way for countless meals that will save you money without sacrificing flavor. - 14.67

Fantastically fresh and easy meals for every day of the weekUse Fresh and Easy Meals to make wholesome, family-pleasing meals part of your everyday life. More than 300 simple and good-for-you dishes (plus more than 90 beautiful photos) make it easier than you ever thought possible! You'll find recipes for everything from main dishes, side dishes, and appetizers to snacks and desserts. Fresh and Easy Meals includes*Main dish recipes plus breakfast and brunch dishes, simple sides, smart snacks, and satisfying sweets *Short ingredient lists and easy step-by-step instructions that help you put dinner on the table in a hurry *A 'Great for Kids' icon that flags recipes sure to be a hit with kids and teens, such as Banana Crunch Pops, Fajita Beef Salad, Plum Chicken Kabobs, and Pear-Almond Muffins *Complete nutritional information for every recipe, plus preparation and cooking times *Great-tasting healthful recipes that have been tested by the Better Homes *& *Gardens Test Kitchen *Slow-cooker recipes that provide satisfying meals for those extra-busy days Forget about takeout-with Fresh and Easy Meals, you'll have more than 300 quick and easy recipes at your fingertips, all using fresh ingredients in imaginative new ways. - 14.67