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  • It’s a Woman’s World
    Ruth Stout
    Ruth Stout, beloved author of Gardening Without Work, tackles the problem of living without (too much) work in It’s a Woman’s World. As always, Ruth’s quirky, common-sense approach manages to entertain as much as it informs, and because fundamentals never change, this 1960 book is still as delightful as ever.Ruth, who in her teens helped temperance activist Carrie Nation smash ...
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    24,08 €

  • How to have a green thumb without an aching back
    Ruth Stout
    Adopt the Revolutionary Non-Plow Method of GardeningAs Featured in The New YorkerWithout a tractor and with an impatience to get her seeds planted for the season, Ruth Stout stumbled upon an unorthodox way to sow her garden: rather than plowing the earth, she would simply make her seedling rows in between mounds of compost she had lain over the previous fall and winter. In her ...
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    21,12 €

  • Gardening Without Work
    Ruth Stout
    Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: 'At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the surplus. I tend several flower beds, write a column every week, answer an awful lot of mail, do the housework and cooking-and never do any of these things after 11 o’clock in the morning!'Her first book about her...
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    39,82 €

  • If You Would be Happy
    Ruth Stout
    2021 Reprint of the 1962 Edition. Facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.  If You Would be Happy by Ruth Stout is what a self-help book should be: tart, down-to-earth, realistic and sound advice from a woman who lived well and wasn’t shy about sharing ideas that worked. Having helped thousands of gardeners to achieve success the e...
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    15,22 €

  • How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back
    Ruth Stout
    Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: 'At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the surplus. I tend several flower beds, write a column every week, answer an awful lot of mail, do the housework and cooking-and never do any of these things after 11 o’clock in the morning!'This, her first book abo...
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    22,31 €

  • The Ruth Stout No-Work Garden Book
    Richard Clemence / Ruth Stout
    Can you really have a productive garden without plowing, hoeing, weeding, cultivating, and all the other bothersome rituals that most gardeners suffer through every growing season? 'Sure,' says Ruth Stout, a prolific author and writer at 80 years young. The reason that Ruth can throw away her spade and hoe and do her gardening from a couch is a year-round mulch covering, 6 to 8...
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    22,31 €

  • How to Have A Green Thumb Without an Aching Back
    Ruth Stout
    2021 Facsimile of the 1955 Edition. 'Out of the great mass of gardening books here is one that really delights while it instructs.... Most important of all, it is a labour-saving book, explaining how much of the back-ache of gardening, particularly hand-weeding, can be eliminated by an intelligent policy of mulching, and the use of natural rather than artificial methods of cult...
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    14,99 €

  • It’s a Woman’s World
    Ruth Stout
    2018 Reprint of 1960 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  Ruth Stout, already famous through her well-known book on gardening, reveals ideas on a different art -- the art of living. Written by a woman who enjoys her life so fully that she wants to share her outlook with the plethora of women who suffer exasperation...
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    15,38 €

  • Gardening Without Work
    Ruth Stout
    2017 Reprint of 1961 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Ruth Stout was best known for her "No-Work" gardening books and techniques.  In the Spring of 1944, Stout decided that she wasn't going to wait for the plowman, nor was she going to plow on her own.  Instead she planted the seeds and covered them, waiting...
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    18,08 €

  • If You Would Be Happy
    Ruth Stout
    Simple-living advocate Ruth Stout, author of Gardening Without Work, believed that life just doesn't have to be so hard! In If You Would Be Happy, she once again helps you find the sense (and humor) amid all the nonsense that life offers, and find simplicity amid the complex rough and tumble of life.She says: "It is happiness, not perfection, we're concerned with here, ...
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    27,94 €

  • Gardening Without Work
    Ruth Stout
    While everyone loves eating fresh garden produce, not everyone has the time and energy to create a productive garden. But what if growing delicious crops required hardly any effort? What if you could have succulent strawberries, perfect peas, and terrific tomatoes without needing to touch a spade, hoe, or plow—without needing to worry about irrigating, spraying, sowing a c...
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    18,54 €

  • Company Coming
    Ruth Stout
    "Guess who's coming to dinner?" With Ruth Stout, you never knew! Would it be sweet-tempered temperance activist, Carrie Nation, who smashed the windows of illegal saloons with a hatchet? Would it be her younger brother, Rex Stout, who finagled his way onto Teddy Roosevelt's presidential yacht and later became famous for his Nero Wolfe mysteries? Would it be Dr. Poulin, ...
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    28,55 €

  • Gardening Without Work
    Ruth Stout
    Garden expert and lovable eccentric Ruth Stout once said: 'At the age of 87 I grow vegetables for two people the year-round, doing all the work myself and freezing the surplus. I tend several flower beds, write a column every week, answer an awful lot of mail, do the housework and cooking; and never do any of these things after 11 o’clock in the morning!'Ruth writes, 'A dentist...
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    29,11 €