An inspiring and indispensable guide to growing these ever-popular and trendy plants - the latest in this stylish and helpful garden reference series (previous titles include Red Hot Chilli Grower, Plants from Pips, Little Book of Bonsai, and Little Book of Small Space Gardening).
'The best tonic on the planet' - Ashton Kutcher The first cocktail title to put the mixers center-stage. Rather than starting with the spirits, this book focuses on key mixers - including tonic, lemonade, ginger ale, ginger beer and cola - and provide 100 classic and contemporary cocktail recipes that make the most of the botanical partnerships. The book also explores the origins of key ingredients, including quinine, lemons and elderflower, revealing the role quinine has played in geo-politics, for example, and the impact different herbs have on taste. In the way that we increasingly want to know the source and production methods of the food we eat, so this guide allows you to understand more fully what we drink - and use that knowledge to create the most delicious cocktails.
Instant cameras mean instant fun - and no-one understands this better than Polaroid, global icon and pioneer of instant photography for over 75 years. Rediscover the magic of analogue photography with this friendly and accessible guide, packed with everything you need to know to start taking and sharing your own unique instant photos: - Getting to grips with the basic skills - Creative projects and simple DIY effects - Inspirational mood boards and styling ideas - Inventive ways to display your photos - Finding the right Polaroid camera for you - from vintage classics to the new generation
Written and presented in a fresh and original way by a team of international lifestyle and health specialists, this is the definitive guide to men's health.The book is divided into two main sections:1. The Healthy Living Guide which deals with all aspects of men's lives, their health, looks, effects of work, including stress and personal profile 2. Male Health Concerns which concentrates on common medical problems and discusses symptoms and possible causes of complaints with suggestions on prevention.
Tento atlas vznikl za spolupráce Zoological Society of London a na jeho vzniku se podíleli přední zoologové z celého světa. Ukazuje jedinečný obraz života na Zemi, poznatky o nesmírné rozmanitosti živočichů a rostlin, o jejich vývoji, o jejich funkcích a adaptacích a bohužel i o nebezpečí, které v současnosti stále více hrozí jejich dalšímu vývoji na Zemi. Proniká hlouběji do problematiky ekologie. Kniha je doplněna barevnými fotografiemi, nákresy, názornými mapkami a grafy. Přeloženo ze slovenštiny.
In this updated and extended edition, Oz Clarke looks at each of the world's wine regions. Along the way, advice is given on grape varieties, vintages, wine labels and wine classification. Also included is a glossary of wine and tasting terms.
The illustrated guide to the world of Middle-Earth and the Undying Lands, covers five major subject areas: history, geography, sociology, natural history and biography.
