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Our eBooks are not like most other eBooks: Most of our eBooks contain many high resolution coloured images and illustrations. (This is different to many of the eBooks available else where) read more

Featured E Books - buy, download, read straight away


Children learn by playing. Whether you are a parent who wants to make the most of their home environment, a playground designer, or a park manager; this ebook will show you inventive and unusual ways to create spaces for play.  It is full of inspiring colour photos and also offers great information on which plants are most suitable for playgrounds...click the book for more...

Improve your crops and grow your profits. 

This ebook is full of handy farm management tips for the novice or experienced farmer... click the book for more... 


This e-book was written for anyone who cares for animals, from pet owners to farmers - anyone with an interest in animal health and diseases. There are many ways in which an animal's welfare can be affected. Animals can suffer from injury, poisoning, hereditary conditions, nutritional problems and viral, bacterial and fungal infections. To be able to treat these problems effectively, we need to be armed with the correct knowledge and skills...click the book for more...
Are you a good listener? Hone your skills by learning popular counselling theories and techniques.  Enriched with interesting case studies, this book is a wonderful introduction to the complex world of the human psyche. Develop the counsellor in you! Click the book for more...

        

Tropical plants are some of the most attractive on the planet and their fruit is divine! Learn how to grow them from veteran horticulturist John Mason, and while you're at it, take the opportunity to admire the many colour photos that showcase these amazing plants! Click the book for more...

Turn your patio, yard or verandah into an oasis!

This ebook will help you re-connect with nature and make the most of your garden no matter how small it is.

Planting the wrong thing could be disasterous for your foundations, so make sure you read this first...click the book for more...

This ebook is a major reference work, 15 years in preparation, containing around 300 colour photos! It is a comprehensive guide to plants grown in any type of warm place – tropical, sub-tropical, greenhouses, and court yards that have become heat traps in temperate places...click the book for more...           

Profitable Farming Ebook

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Generate more profit from your farm!

This new ebook features a comprehensive survey of new enterprise possiblities and suggestions for saving money...click the book for more...

Starting a Garden or Landscape Business Ebook

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Some say landscaping is one of the best professions in the world - earn a good living being creative, working with nature, and being your own boss! 

Learn from the basics up with this colourful, practical book about how to start a successful garden or landscaping business...click the book for more...

Garden Design Part 1 Ebook

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This stunning full colour Garden Design ebook is full of useful tips, information and inspiration. It contains around 300 colour illustrations! It is comprised of three parts: Design, How a Garden Functions and Aesthetics(making it look good)...click the book for more...

         

Starting a Nursery or Herb Farm Ebook

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Get at the forefront of demand by learning how to turn herbs and other plants into profit. Herbs are increasing in popularity alongside a resurgence in interest in alternative health, and all those cooking shows! Equally, more and more people are focussing on landscaping to improve the value of their houses, and they obviously need a well-run and stocked nursery to buy plants from! Click the book for more...

Aqua Fitness Ebook

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Whether you are recovering from an injury, looking for a fun, low impact option for getting fit, or are a trainer looking to offer your clients more, "Aqua Fitness" is a well-written and interesting book that will walk you though each exercise, and how to do it correctly. Click the book for more...
  

Garden Design Part 2 Ebook

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Another amazing garden design book from industry pioneer John Mason! Either as a follow on from Garden Design I, or as a stand alone resource, home improvers and landscape designers alike will be inspired by this highly colourful and informative book.
Enjoy hundreds of full colour pictures and varied examples. Click the book for more...          

Best Seller! This comprehensive ebook includes information on how to grow over 100 different types of vegetables, fruit, cut flowers, herbs and other plants. This version has been completely revised and updated by author John Mason... click the book for more...  

                   

AEROBIC FITNESS 2ND EDITION

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Aerobic fitness contributes more to your quality of life than perhaps any other aspect of fitness! This updated version of Aerobic Fitness is full of information about the body and its functions. It also contains detailed illustrations of which exercises to use for individual muscle groups.  Click the book for more...            
     

This ebook is perfect for anyone who is branching into the world of business and needs a solid understanding of business principals. Businesses don't need to fail! What you do in the planning stages of your business can make or break you so it's wise to do a little reading first... click the book for more...

Psychology Dictionary

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The Psychology Dictionary can be used to complement studies in Psychology or Counseling, as a resource for the professional, or as a reference for anyone interested in Psychology. Click book for more.
 

Organic Gardening

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 For decades farmers have relied upon chemicals to control pests and diseases in order to produce saleable crops. In the ornamental, vegetable and fruit gardens reliance on chemical controls has also been the mainstay for many gardeners.    

Human Nutrition

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It's surprising how little most people know about the human body and how it works. If we all spent just a small amount of time educating ourselves, we would save years in terms of health problems and hundreds of dollars otherwise spent on health care. Start here...                      

Growing Conifers

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The great thing about conifers is they look good all year round. Most of them are grown for foliage, and in general, foliage remains the same pretty well all year. Unlike other trees and shrubs,you do not have a month of attractive flowers, followed by an obscure plant the remainder of the year. A brilliant blue of gold foliage conifer will be blue or gold month in, month out.

Trees and Shrubs

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Useful for students, or the tradesman already working in the field; or the home gardener; who needs a quick reference when choosing plants for a garden.

Tropical Landscaping

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There could hardly be anything more idyllic than to be in a tropical garden, relaxing, reading a book, or having a cool drink with friends. Some tropical gardens are wonderful to look at, with their bright foliage and flower colors and unique contrasts in shape and form.

Herbs

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Herbs have a history almost as old as man himself. Used as much for medicines and foods as their colours and scents, herbs have a practical charm unmatched in the world of plants.

Professional Writing

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Professional writing is any writing that you are being paid for. It can include fiction writing, a best-selling book, articles in a magazine, articles in a newspaper, blogs for companies, technical manuals or procedure manuals, copy for catalogues, newsletters, text books and other academic material and so on.

Marine Animals

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With colour photos splashed throughout, this Marine Animals e-book is designed to provide a guide for some of the more common animals found in marine ecosystems around the world. Learn about the creatures hidden by the other 70% of the earth's surface. Explore more...

English Grammar

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Grammar then, is a tool through which we can enhance communication through writing (as well as speech). Grammar provides a coherent structure for

How Children Think

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Anyone who has ever tried to make a child do anything (clean up their mess, desist from throwing mud, stop drawing on the walls) knows that children think differently to adults. This book attempts to provide the skills and knowledge to develop a greater understanding of children...

Caring for Dogs

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In every component of life, dogs have accompanied humans. In war, in sport, in hunting, in scientific discoveries, in work, in wealth and in art, dogs have been cooperating with humans. Nowadays there are many dogs whose lives have meaning and purpose beyond companionship; however the majority of dogs over the world are pets living in homes as much loved family members. They offer companionship, love and loyalty; the dog remains deeply a part of human life and our best friend.
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More Ebooks on the way:

  • Project Management
  • Nutritional Therapy
  • What to Plant Where
  • Fruit, Vegetables and Herbs
  • Roses
  • Operating a Business