So you’re bare foot and pregnant, and the heirloom book your mother gave you is filled with humdrum rules and absurd advice on how to iron while seated. Penguin Books Australia present you with Kaz Cooke’s

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The Baby Care: Everything You Need To Know book, written by Ann Peters, makes pregnancy and motherhood a much easier experience. The book offers a straightforward guide of everything from core skills and what not to eat while pregnant, to birthday parties and cutting baby’s fingernails. Featuring step-by-step photographs, the book is an essential for any mother-to-be.

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Having a child is one thing, but bringing it up can cause a mess of unexpected complications. Kidwrangling by Kaz Cooke from Penguin Books breaks this laborious task down for every kind of parent. You'll find it much easier to cope with your child’s tantrums, feeding requirements and dealing with common illnesses with Cooke's unique humour guiding you through.

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BPA-Free teat allows your baby to control milk flow more like breastfeeding, which can help reduce overeating and spit-up. A unique skirt system flexes to allow air into the bottle and promotes healthy, active feeding and reduces colic.

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BPA-Free teat allows your baby to control milk flow more like breastfeeding, which can help reduce overeating and spit-up. A unique skirt system flexes to allow air into the bottle and promotes healthy, active feeding and reduces colic.

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Wrap your baby relaxed in ErgoPouch's natural Sleepbag/Swaddle. A pure organic cotton pouch with an inbuilt two-way zip, Ergopouch offers the most comfortable and convenient sleeping solution for your baby. The medium-weight stretch weave inserts are especially designed to reduce entanglement and allow movement, perfect for babies who feel comfortable to sleep with free arms and have begun to kick blankets off. Can convert to fully enclosed swaddle with press studs at arm holes. For use up to 12 months of age.

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Wrap your baby relaxed in ErgoPouch's pink Sleepbag/Swaddle. A pure organic cotton pouch with an inbuilt two-way zip, Ergopouch offers the most comfortable and convenient sleeping solution for your baby. The medium-weight stretch weave inserts are especially designed to reduce entanglement and allow movement, perfect for babies who feel comfortable to sleep with free arms and have begun to kick blankets off. Can convert to fully enclosed swaddle with press studs at arm holes. For use up to 12 months of age.

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There’s nothing worse than watching your child drop food, their dummy or teether on a grimy floor, picking it up and popping it straight back in their mouth. Enter the Boon Gnaw Multi-Purpose Teething Tether: the perfect accessory for the toddler who doesn’t think twice about gnawing on germ-covered snacks or teething toys. The multi-use tether is easy to use – simply nestle a treat or teether in the mesh and attach the clip to your little one’s clothes to ensure these items remain within easy reach and off the floor.

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There’s nothing worse than watching your child drop food, their dummy or teether on a grimy floor, picking it up and popping it straight back in their mouth. Enter the Boon Gnaw Multi-Purpose Teething Tether: the perfect accessory for the toddler who doesn’t think twice about gnawing on germ-covered snacks or teething toys. The multi-use tether is easy to use – simply nestle a treat or teether in the mesh and attach the clip to your little one’s clothes to ensure these items remain within easy reach and off the floor.

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Stop crumbs and food scraps in their tracks with the Boon Flair High Chair. Its nifty 1-piece waterproof seat makes cleaning a breeze and, best of all, its removable tray cover fits in the dishwasher for your convenience. The fresh white high chair has an orange padded seat and pedestal base adjustable to any height, so when the time’s right, you can remove the tray attachment and seat your child at the dinner table with the rest of the family. A 5-point harness and safety post gives you peace of mind so you can enjoy precious meal time moments.

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Stop crumbs and food scraps in their tracks with the Flair High Chair from Boon. Its nifty 1-piece waterproof seat makes cleaning a breeze and, best of all, its removable tray cover fits in the dishwasher for your convenience. The fresh white high chair has a blue padded seat and pedestal base adjustable to any height, so when the time’s right, you can remove the tray attachment and seat your child at the dinner table with the rest of the family. A 5-point harness and safety post gives you peace of mind so you can enjoy precious mealtime moments.

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The Philips AVENT Insulated Cup is ideal for out and about. This stylish animal themed cup keeps drinks fresh for longer. Includes a bite resistant spout and a non-spill valve. Please note this image is for illustrative purposes only. Customers are randomly sent one of the products shown above when this item is purchased.

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Philips Avent Magic is amazingly spill-proof whether shaken, thrown in the air or left on its side, and yet easy to drink from. The secret lies in the patented Avent Magic valve which flexes to allow air back into the cup, so that baby gets a continuous flow of liquid with minimum effort.Please note this image is for illustrative purposes only. Customers are randomly sent one of the products shown above when this item is purchased.

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Philips Avent Magic is amazingly spill-proof whether shaken, thrown in the air or left on its side, and yet easy to drink from. The secret lies in the patented Avent Magic valve which flexes to allow air back into the cup, so that baby gets a continuous flow of liquid with minimum effort.Please note this image is for illustrative purposes only. Customers are randomly sent one of the products shown above when this item is purchased.

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MasterChef Australia finalist Chris Badenoch brings us a book that encourages cooking with the ‘entire beast’. Combining his love of beer and meat in his book Entire Beast: From Ear and Beer to Ale and Tail from Penguin Books Australia, Badenoch teaches us to go beyond conventional cooking. Reinventing the way we cook and eat, this book is a must-have for any chef.

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Make a sweet addition to your book collection with Alison Thompson's Bake: Essential Companion from Penguin Books Australia . The master baker now-turned-author reveals her wealth of pastry chef knowledge through the insightful culinary collection. Alison Thompson's personal favourites, from ciabatta to choc-orange ravioli, are all encased in a contemporary black and baby pink cover. The book of boulangerie bliss is even Coeliac-friendly with a gluten-free section to cater to everybody's sweet tooth.

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Make a sweet addition to your book collection with Belinda Jeffery's Mix & Bake from Penguin Books Australia. The celebrated chef shares her all-time favourite recipes within the delicious culinary collection. The book of boulangerie bliss is encased in the image of rich chocolate contrasting against a classic ivory to showcase the variety of tasty cakes, breads and tarts.

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Even more or your favourite traditional sweet treats have been compiled in this second book from Alexa Johnston, Second Helping: More from Ladies, a Plate, sprinkled with a few fresh twists for added spice. Melting Moments, and Boston Buns sit happily alongside Hokey Pokey Biscuits with added chocolate chips, carefully selected from over 60 years worth of community recipe books collected by the author. Johnston’s enduring interest in social history shows itself in the inclusion of notes from the original recipe writers, as well as morsels of information the author shares about them, in acknowledgement of their contributions. Round out your cookbook collection with this delicious addition.

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From mouthwatering Panna Cotta to scrumptious ravioli, Your Place or Mine? from Penguin Books Australia is a tell-all cookbook with 80 recipes for anyone who wants to whip up a foodie haven. Get inside the minds of George and Gary as they reveal their hot tips, inspiring techniques and delectable recipes to guide you to be the next Masterchef Australia. A spoon full of kitchen wisdom and a pint of passion, Australia's beloved chefs share their love of cooking with all the home chefs out there!

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Make cooking a family affair with ‘Cook It Together’ by Annabel Karmel. The innovative publication is all about taking 10 of your kid’s favourite foods and using them to create delicious results. With explanations and background information on each food, the insightful cookbook encourages children to learn while they cook. The easy-to-follow recipes and vibrant pages combine to make a fun and interesting publication, and will be enjoyed by kids and parents alike.

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Get your kids hands-on in the kitchen with this full-spectrum culinary how-to by food guru Annabel Karmel. Whipping, dicing, sifting and slicing, your child will relish in the opportunity to learn these key cooking techniques. Over 60 scrumptious recipes – from pancakes to risotto – will have your pint-sized gastronome cooking up a storm of easy and healthy meals the whole family are bound to love.

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Record and cherish each moment in your little one’s first year with Peter Rabbit: My First Year: The Original Peter Rabbit Baby Keepsake Journalby Beatrix Potter from Penguin Books Australia. The illustrated journal boasts artwork from renowned children’s book author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter, with space for photos and thoughts. Perfect as a gift for others or as a treat for yourself, the decorative diary ensures the memories of baby’s first year are kept in classic style for years to come.

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One of Australia’s most respected food families hands you down the recipe to cook and shop cheap without compromising on taste and goodness. Join Suzanne Gibbs and her daughter Kate Gibbs, as they share their delectable family meals and multiple tips for saving time, money and waste in the kitchen.

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To accompany her first television series, Kylie Kwong has written the cookbook Heart & Soul. Featuring recipes for the cuisines of Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa, the book covers a broad range of foods. With meals suitable for any occasion from a family dinner to a formal cocktail party, the Heart & Soul cookbook is a must-have for any kitchen.

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From the heart of Maggie Beer’s own kitchen comes a mouthwatering collection of recipes to set stomachs rumbling in your household. The pages are infused with Maggie’s trademark warmth and wise discoveries that have made her a favourite for Australian cooks over the years. She brings a no-fuss approach to getting the most out of your ingredients to ensure every dish is delicious. Bring back the pleasures of cooking to your chef’s corner with Maggie’s Kitchen.

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Stephanie Alexander's Kitchen Garden Companion will encourage anyone to get their hands dirty in the garden. Featuring instructions on how to grow fresh produce no matter what your garden space situation is, the book is perfect for the eager kitchen gardener. With over 250 recipes, Alexander shows us how to turn our home-grown food into delightful meals. Rewarding and inspirational, this book is a kitchen must-have.

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In a revival of producing delicious recipes made from fresh, local produce, Belinda Jeffrey shares her secrets to simple, homegrown cooking in The Country Cookbook. It’s all about getting back to basics with cooking— and baking— with seasonal produce, to make dishes such as toasty apple pies, melt-in-the-mouth homemade cake, or hearty flavoursome vegetable soup. Whether you’re after slow-cooked lamb shanks, or want to try your hand at last-minute Christmas cake, the inspiring collection will provide a hint of country feel to your culinary creations.

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Immerse yourself in the exhilarating streets of Paris with a collection of photographs and anecdotes by Carla Coulsen. Written by a Sydney-sider who fled the fast life to document the joie di vivre of Europe, Paris Tango from Penguin Books Australia delivers a staggeringly passionate portrayal of the city of lights. Divided into 10 chapters that feature the unrelenting beauty of the characters, gardens and architecture that make up Paris, Paris Tango would make a charming coffee table book.

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Featuring the tales, seasonal recipes and splendid photography from her adventure, At My French Table recounts how restoring the residence to its former glory gave Jane the opportunity to fulfil her lifelong dream of establishing a French cooking school. With an abundance of produce and the advice of local traiteurs and chefs, Jane brings French cooking to life on her table.

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The waves are a sanctuary to those who call the sea their second home. Doherty Sean and several legendary surf writers explore the best waves in Pilgrimage: 50 Places to Surf Before You Die from Penguin Books Australia. The guidebook examines the best surf spots all over the world and the best times to go. It is a perfect read for those wondering what to take, wear or see while on a pilgrimage to the catch the greatest waves of all time.

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In devout Francophile fashion Vicki Archer whisked her family away to a 17th Century property in Saint-Remy-de-Provence to begin a new life. Three years of tender toil restored the family farmhouse to its former glory. Archer takes us through her home, the pear and apple orchards and expansive olive grove that surround it, and the spirit of Provence in which she now lives. With the help of the lush techniques of photographer Carla Coulson, the two women indulge us with an insider’s view of all things evocative of French style.

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Family in Paris: Stories of Food, Life and Adventure from Penguin Books Australia recounts the story of Australian Jane Paech moving to Paris with her family. A fun combination of travel articles, anecdotes and keen observations, this book offers sharp insight into Paris from an outsider’s perspective.

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Take responsibility now, and watch what you eat with the Crunchtime Cookbook by Michelle Bridges. Bringing a vast amount of experience from her personal training experience, and achieving celebrity status from shows like The Biggest Loser, Michelle Bridges has compiled a delicious selection of recipes that will help you look and feel good. Featuring mouth-watering low calorie alternatives, valuable tips, exercise plans and food advice, the book is beneficial for anyone seeking a healthier lifestyle.

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If you’re finding it hard to lose that last bit of weight - don’t fret! Losing the Last 5 Kilos by Michelle Bridges from Penguin Books will help you complete a 30 day journey where you’ll reach a state of total confidence and great health. It features daily planners, healthy low calorie recipes, step-by-step exercise routines with photographs to show you how to do them. With boundless experience in the field of personal training, the Biggest Loser trainer has compiled the core essentials in this must-have package.

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Watch the waist line and maintain a healthier lifestyle with Michelle Bridges’ Crunch Time Cookbook: Lose weight and keep it off from Penguin Books. Stay healthy, eat healthy and maintain. Michelle Bridges brings a vast amount of knowledge from her experience as a personal trainer on shows such as the Biggest Loser and offers a healthier alternative. Featuring a weekly guides, motivational advice and valuable exercise tips, this is books is beneficial to anyone seeking change.

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Don’t let your personal food intolerances spoil your appetite. Dr Sue Shepherd and Dr Peter Gibson, world authorities in their field, bring you the Food Intolerance Management Plan. Featuring expert advice on menu plans, foods to avoid, and conditions including lactose and wheat intolerance, let this book help you to identify and avoid sticky situations.

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Kaz Cooke’s Women’s Stuff from Penguin Books Australia is your new best friend. Not your nicest friend. Not your coolest friend. Not your richest friend. Your best friend – the one who tells you the 200 bucks you just dropped at the Myer cosmetics counter isn’t going to buy you love or looks. The one who lets you know your partner is cheating, the one who tells you “you are worth that promotion.” The friend who sees who you are, for what you are – then gently nudges you in the right direction towards making the best of yourself without cashing-in on the mortgage. Keep her onside, she’s a keeper.

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With more than 3,000 boys’ and girls’ names, Naming Baby from Penguin Books Australia is the go-to resource for choosing the perfect name for your newborn. All names have their meanings explained and there are also tips on how to select a name that complements your surname. At a whopping 372 pages, you’ll have fun flicking through the book throughout your pregnancy.

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With a name for every personality, Sarah Davis’ book 1001 Names for Australian Babies is the ideal book to help you make that big decision. Featuring names from traditional to modern, from biblical to ethic as well as including origins, meanings and variations, you can be sure to cover all the bases and give your baby the perfect name.

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A solution for your child's development stages.

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Beauty guru Zoë Foster pads out her new book with the long-awaited answers to all your essential styling questions. Formerly of Harper’s BAZAAR and Cosmopolitan, Foster equips you with the premier makeup brands, colours and looks, easy-do hair styles and skin care tips for every age, ensuring you’ll be permanently primped for every occasion.

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Handmade Wedding features inexpensive ideas to spruce up any wedding. Including over 40 project ideas for beginners through to the experienced craft-makers, this book has something for every bride and groom. With stunning photography and extensive templates, the book is easy to use and is full of artistic ideas from fabric invitations to cupcake toppers.

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Do you ever ponder when a baguette became a bag and not just a piece of bread? If so, it’s time to meet Michi. Like I Give a Frock: Fashion Forecasts and Meaningless Misguidance by Michi Girl is the perfect outlet for Michi to reveal her stylish, and sometimes tragic, knowledge on shopping and weather. It’s packed with personality that’s bound to lift any mood. Michi runs a distinctive Australian eye over everything from fabulous fashion to fashion faux pas.

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Uncover the delectable pages of Ms Clare Press’ collection of interviews and essays featuring women that understand the verve of style – the panache of taste. From infinite icons, to local trend-setters and the chicest of her friends The Dressing Table is one of Australia’s most accomplished fashion writer’s homage to true style – where quality surpasses quantity, manners are free, and advice is worth more than a Prada handbag.

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Sew your creative seeds with Make it Perfect: 21 Easy Patterns for Sewing Women's and Children's Clothes by Toni Coward. The crafty book features garments everyone can wear, whether young or young at heart. The step-by-step illustrations are sure to easily guide you through any of the DIY projects. Select fabrics that reflect your style, a pattern that reflects your personality, and you are on your way to making the perfect outfit.

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Transform a dowdy maxi into a hot summer mini, or craft signature cushion covers that ooze personal style with Alison Smith’s, Sew: Step-by-Step from Penguin Books Australia. From sewing on buttons to personalising garments, let Alison Smith guide you through these easy-to-follow techniques on how to stitch with confidence. With a keen eye for modern styles and new materials, Sew: Step-by-Step brings the time-honoured tradition and practical art of sewing up-to-date, making it the perfect guide for the absolute beginner and an informative read for the dedicated seamstress.

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Create cosy quilts to adorn your home with The Gentle Art of Quilt Making, 15 Projects Inspired By Everyday Beauty by Jane Brocket, from Penguin Books Australia. With clear, easy to follow steps, the instructional publication will guide you through 15 quilt-making projects, ensuring you sew a decorative piece to be proud of. Filled with eye-catching images and inspiration, the craft book will be an educational and fun-filled addition to any home library.

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Jenny Ryan focuses on turning beautiful vintage fabrics, thrift-store finds, or repurposed possessions, into an array of gift-worthy items to reinvigorate your wardrobe or pass on to loved ones. With a spirit that harbours both a love of style and the planet we inhabit, Sew Darn Cute: 30 Simple & Sweet Projects to sew & Embellish will have you dressing up old tees with applique and embroidery, crafting children’s toys out of odds and ends, and converting old linens into unique signature items you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

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Whether you find it creative or just plain cathartic, knitting has often been overlooked as an art form. Jane Brocket’s The Gentle Art of Knitting from Penguin Books puts knitting on a trendy new pedestal. Create anything from warm socks to colourful jumpers and scarves with easy to follow step-by-step instructions. Flip its attractive picture-filled pages and find a new appreciation for this art form.

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Make planning your wedding a breeze with Wedding Etiquette by Anne-Marie McCarthy from Penguin Books Australia. With inspirational ideas for music, flowers and those details that will make your day extra special, the useful publication is every bride-to-be’s must-have. As well as the decorative, exciting side to your nuptials, the book covers the costs and essential arrangements, ensuring a day to remember.

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Teach your kids about the importance of plants, fruits and vegetables using The Royal Horticultural Society’s Ready, Steady, Grow!. The book is full of lots of fun green projects that will have your little ones excited about getting out amongst the dirt and plants. They can work their way through simple instructions to growing sweet strawberries, sprouting seeds, delicious tomatoes and more tasty treats.

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Healthy, flavour-packed, organic fruit and vegetables are now easy to flourish with a little help from Grow Something to Eat Every Day, by talented author Dorling Kindersley. If you’ve ever aspired to grow your own plot out in the backyard, but have never really known how, the ultimate 50+ guide provides tips on sowing, planting, and dealing with pesky additions, the organic way. With a handy month-by-month guide on what to plant in which season, and bonus techniques on storing and preserving, Grow Something to Eat Every Day will take the pressure off designing the weekly menu. Pack a punch in your daily meals, and you’ll be truly inspired to live like you’re on a country farm filled with fresh produce.

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Paul Bangay shares all the knowledge and inspiration you need to create an inviting landscape in his book, Paul Bangay's Garden Design Handbook from Penguin Books Australia. The best companion for those seeking a well-proportioned, balanced and aesthetically pleasing garden, Paul Bangay offers guidance for every stage of landscaping, from developing a ground plan to building a retaining wall. Featuring diagrams, plant lists and the outstanding photography of Simon Griffith’s, the book gives you all the tips and tricks you to improve your garden.

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Are you a gardening enthusiast with a desire to go organic? Grow Organic by author Dorling Kindersley is perfect for those seeking how to get vege patches and plants to bloom in all their glory, without pesky pesticides, and how to keep those nasty critters at bay. Sporting an easy-to-follow A-Z reference to seed sowing, creating your own plot, and how to use water wisely, Grow Organic is the ideal garden reference guide at arm’s reach. Be inspired by the rich photographs of veges, fruit, and herbs— all grown in an organic plot—with ailments for slugs and tomato diseases for every frustrated gardener. You’ll discover key techniques for growing plots organically, taking your gardening skills to impressive new great heights.

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Jenna Reed Burns confronts the effects of climate-change on our backyards. Through the pages of Australian Gardens for a Changing Climate, she guides the Australian gardener through the challenges of drier climates and tougher water restrictions that impose. From stylish city courtyards to cascading beach-side grounds Australian Gardens for a Changing Climate offers alternatives to help your garden adapt and maintain a vibrant plant collection with a minimal thirst.

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Encyclopedia of Garden Design: Planning, Building and Planting Your Perfect Outdoor Space by The Royal Horticultural Society covers from the basics of garden layout to how to use lighting effects. With its broad range of topics, it’s a book that’s handy for everyone from the beginner to the professional.

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Not Your Average Rubber Ducky. Kids are all different shapes and sizes, shouldn't rubber ducks come that way too? Meet Slim, Bob, Jane and Squish. We're not trying to encourage a rubber ducky smackdown, but Odd Ducks are PVC-free, unlike those other mucky ducks. And ours do not hold water, so they won't grow that black mold that kids always try to suck out.

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Not Your Average Rubber Ducky. Kids are all different shapes and sizes, shouldn't rubber ducks come that way too? Meet Slim, Bob, Jane and Squish. We're not trying to encourage a rubber ducky smackdown, but Odd Ducks are PVC-free, unlike those other mucky ducks. And ours do not hold water, so they won't grow that black mold that kids always try to suck out.

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