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The Essential Earthman: Henry Mitchell on Gardening
Henry Mitchell was to gardening what Izaak Walton was to fishing "The Essential Earthman" is a collection of the best of his long-running column for the "Washington Post". Although he offered invaluable tips for novice as well as seasoned gardeners, at the heart of his essays were piquant observations: on keeping records; the role of trees in gardens (they don't belong there); how a gardener should weather the winter; on shrubs, bulbs, and fragrant flowers and about observation itself. Here's one example: Marigolds gain enormously in impact when used as sparingly as ultimatums. Henry Mitchell came to his subject with reverence, passion, humor, and a contagious enthusiasm tempered only by his sober knowledge of human frailty. "The Essential Earthman" is for all who love gardening even those who only dream of doing it..
Price: $9.99
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School Maintenance and Renovation: Administrative Policies, Practices, and Economics
School administrators are under pressure to keep their buildings in good working order, yet issues of funding, safety, and potential liability can make educational facility planning, maintenance and renovation seem a daunting task. School Maintenance and Renovation: Administrative Policies, Practices and Economics is a comprehensive guide to cost-effective policies and practices that will guide any administrator through the process with ease. From early planning through the selection of architects and contractors, funding and the use of temporary facilities, the authors outline all the major aspects of school maintenance and renovation, clearly and concisely, and with a focus on cost-effectiveness. Also included is information on legal and regulatory aspects, as well as the use of new technology..
Price: $39.95
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Abraxas And The Earthman
Rick Veitch's unforgettable eight-part Epic Magazine series is finally collected as one mind-bending full color graphic novel! Abducted from earth by space whalers, Cetologist John Isaac endures physical and spiritual mutation by order of the ship's master, Rotwang. Pressed into the mad captain's hunt for Abraxas, Isaac finds his own destiny in the belly of the monstrous red-horned whale..
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Planning Educational Facilities for the Next Century
In this book, noted school facilities expert, Glen I. Earthman, Ph.D., provides an in-depth look at planning for school construction This comprehensive guide contains virtually everything a school business official needs to know to administer and plan for a successful school construction project. Topics include policy planning for facilities and construction, development of a long range facilities plan, development of a capital improvement program, financial planning, site selection, employment of the architect, bidding, construction management and evaluation of the facility. Planning Educational Facilities for the Next Century also contains sample forms and letters of agreement that you can quickly adapt to your own project. 238 pages, 1992. .
Price: $52.97
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