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  • Growing and Caring for Tomatoes: An Essential Tomato Growing Book

    Brian Stephens

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 21, 2013)
    Growing Tomatoes is Just About to Get Easier The tomato is a wonderfully versatile plant that repays any care and attention it is given. Following the simple but important guidelines in this book and by adopting the tips and tricks described for caring for tomatoes, you should ensure you can grow and enjoy a splendid crop of tomatoes, even as an absolute beginner. Whether you plan to grow tomatoes in your garden, in a greenhouse, or in pots on the patio, this book will guide you through the complete growing process using suggestions handed down through the generations from father to son. The tomatoes that result should be wholesome, healthy and taste better than almost any mass-produced one. Tomato Plants The varieties of tomato plants you grow at home can be diversified and adjusted to suit your need for a tastier tomatoes. Unlike the store bought tomatoes, the emphasis is on how good they taste, how fresh they are and how you want to eat them. There is no need to worry about shelf life or transportation damage, or a need to sacrifice taste to ensure they look pristine on the supermarket shelves after their journey. The only journey your tomatoes will need to take is from the garden to the kitchen. And lets face it there is no better tasting tomato than one that is picked straight from the vine and on your plate in a matter of minutes. That is why tomato gardening is so rewarding. Growing Tomatoes - What's Covered You may live in the USA, the UK or Australia, but the method for growing tomatoes follows a similar process. Without doubt some things will need to be adapted slightly for where you live and your climate, but the following topics will cover your options and will lead you to a successful crop of tomatoes: Selecting seed and plant types Your tomato planting schedule Growing tomatoes from seed Planting tomatoes How to use a greenhouse Best ways to support your tomato plants Tomato pruning, watering and feeding Pest control and dealing with problems Ripening and using tomatoes Hopefully you will agree its a comprehensive guide to growing tomatoes that will potentially be your point of reference for years to come. Make sure you enjoy eating your tomatoes, fresh, straight from your own garden or greenhouse. Included are photographs, interesting facts and references to numerous sources of information for additional reading. Excellent value as a dedicated work of reference.
  • Growing and Caring for Tomatoes: An Essential Tomato Growing Book

    Brian Stephens

    eBook (Moulin Publications, Feb. 11, 2012)
    Growing Tomatoes is Just About to Get EasierThe tomato is a wonderfully versatile plant that repays any care and attention it is given. Following the simple but important guidelines in this book and by adopting the tips and tricks described for caring for tomatoes, you should ensure you can grow and enjoy a splendid crop of tomatoes, even as an absolute beginner. Whether you plan to grow tomatoes in your garden, in a greenhouse, or in pots on the patio, this book will guide you through the complete growing process using suggestions handed down through the generations from father to son. The tomatoes that result should be wholesome, healthy and taste better than almost any mass-produced one. Tomato PlantsThe varieties of tomato plants you grow at home can be diversified and adjusted to suit your need for a tastier tomatoes. Unlike the store bought tomatoes, the emphasis is on how good they taste, how fresh they are and how you want to eat them. There is no need to worry about shelf life or transportation damage, or a need to sacrifice taste to ensure they look pristine on the supermarket shelves after their journey.The only journey your tomatoes will need to take is from the garden to the kitchen. And lets face it there is no better tasting tomato than one that is picked straight from the vine and on your plate in a matter of minutes. That is why tomato gardening is so rewarding.Growing Tomatoes - What's CoveredYou may live in the USA, the UK or Australia, but the method for growing tomatoes follows a similar process. Without doubt some things will need to be adapted slightly for where you live and your climate, but the following topics will cover your options and will lead you to a successful crop of tomatoes:Selecting seed and plant typesYour tomato planting scheduleGrowing tomatoes from seedPlanting tomatoesHow to use a greenhouseBest ways to support your tomato plantsTomato pruning, watering and feedingPest control and dealing with problemsRipening and using tomatoesHopefully you will agree its a comprehensive guide to growing tomatoes that will potentially be your point of reference for years to come. Make sure you enjoy eating your tomatoes, fresh, straight from your own garden or greenhouse.Included are photographs, interesting facts and references to numerous sources of information for additional reading. Excellent value as a dedicated ebook work of reference.
  • Dancing with Elvis

    Stephenson

    Hardcover (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Aug. 30, 2005)
    In Clover, Texas, in the late 1950s, high-schooler Frankilee deals with a devious and manipulative, not to mention prettier and more talented, foster sister, a boyfriend she does not want, and a community divided over school integration.
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  • Camp Ellis

    ron stephenson

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Sept. 2, 2012)
    On April 15, 1943 Camp Ellis opened and over the next couple of years 130,000 troops were trained there and 5000 German prisoners of war were housed there. This 20,000 acre camp which contained 2,200 buildings was built in the middle of farmland in Illinois and closed down in December 1945. Over the next five years it was used sparingly by the National Guard in the summertime. In 1949 Ronnie twelve years old and Larry thirteen years old arrived with their family to this deserted camp where their father Colonel Dale Stephenson would be closing the base down preparing for it to be sold to be used as farmland again. Everything had been left intact over the four years that the camp had not been used. The Stephenson brothers explored the camp with the feel of the ghosts from the past soldiers who went through the camp and were lost in the Second World War. Going to school in Ipava, Illinois the closest town of only five hundred people the boys learn to play basketball and their first encounter with girls. The basketball team with the two boys was propelled to a new height that the school and town had never seen.
  • Camp Ellis

    Ron Stephenson

    language (Ron Stephenson, Sept. 7, 2012)
    On April 15, 1943 Camp Ellis opened and over the next couple of years 130,000 troops were trained there and 5000 German prisoners of war were housed there. This 20,000 acre camp which contained 2,200 buildings was built in the middle of farmland in Illinois and closed down in December 1945. Over the next five years it was used sparingly by the National Guard in the summertime. In 1949 Ronnie twelve years old and Larry thirteen years old arrived with their family to this deserted camp where their father Colonel Dale Stephenson would be closing the base down preparing for it to be sold to be used as farmland again. Everything had been left intact over the four years that the camp had not been used. The Stephenson brothers explored the camp with the feel of the ghosts from the past soldiers who went through the camp and were lost in the Second World War. Going to school in Ipava, Illinois the closest town of only five hundred people the boys learn to play basketball and their first encounter with girls. The basketball team with the two boys was propelled to a new height that the school and town had never seen.
  • The Great Search for the Baron

    RJ Stephenson

    language (, Jan. 24, 2011)
    Indigo Lerk and his assistant Hapley are two failed adventurers, now living on the streets of Fenwick City. Always on the look for schemes and opportunities, they find themselves on an epic journey to find the greatest adventurer that the world has ever known after his mysterious disappearance. Accompanied by a newcomer named Evelyn Dagger, they set out to find the legendary Baron of Barone and his famed fortune. Along the way they'll escape flaming zeppelins, flee treacherous villains, uncover shocking conspiracies, and other exciting adjective/noun combinations. So join our heroes in The Great Search for the Baron.
  • Sketch Book: Circus Notebook with Lion Cartoon Blank Journal Book Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and Girls

    Brian D. Stevenson

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 26, 2020)
    ★★★ Sketch Book Circus for kids ★★★ Circus Notebook with Lion Cartoon Blank Journal Book Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and GirlsThis sketchbook is the perfect tool to improve your drawing skills! This journal is printed on high quality 60 Gram interior stock and is perfectly sized at 8.5 x 11 so you can bring it with you on the go. The trendy cover has a beautiful matte finish. Grab one for yourself or a few for friends. Enjoy!Printed on high quality interior stockPerfect for improving your drawingPremium matte finish coverStocking Stuffers & Gift BasketsBirthday & Christmas GiftsGraduation & End of School Year GiftsSummer TravelTeacher GiftsArt ClassesDoodle Diaries
  • Happy Bear Sketch Book: Circus Notebook Cartoon Blank Journal Book Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and Girls

    Brian D. Stevenson

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 26, 2020)
    ★★★ Sketch Book Circus for kids ★★★ Circus Notebook Cartoon Blank Journal Book Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and GirlsThis sketchbook is the perfect tool to improve your drawing skills! This journal is printed on high quality 60 Gram interior stock and is perfectly sized at 8.5 x 11 so you can bring it with you on the go. The trendy cover has a beautiful matte finish. Grab one for yourself or a few for friends. Enjoy!Printed on high quality interior stockPerfect for improving your drawingPremium matte finish coverStocking Stuffers & Gift BasketsBirthday & Christmas GiftsGraduation & End of School Year GiftsSummer TravelTeacher GiftsArt ClassesDoodle Diaries
  • Congrats!!!: 100 Pages Circus Tent Notebook Blank Journal Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and Girls

    Brian D. Stevenson

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 23, 2020)
    ★★★ Sketch Book Circus for kids ★★★ 100 Pages Circus Tent Notebook Blank Journal Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids, Boys and GirlsThis sketchbook is the perfect tool to improve your drawing skills! This journal is printed on high quality 60 Gram interior stock and is perfectly sized at 8.5 x 11 so you can bring it with you on the go. The trendy cover has a beautiful matte finish. Grab one for yourself or a few for friends. Enjoy!Printed on high quality interior stockPerfect for improving your drawingPremium matte finish coverStocking Stuffers & Gift BasketsBirthday & Christmas GiftsGraduation & End of School Year GiftsSummer TravelTeacher GiftsArt ClassesDoodle Diaries
  • Sketch me Please: 100 Pages Circus Tent & Flags Notebook Blank Journal Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids and Girls

    Brian D. Stevenson

    Paperback (Independently published, Feb. 19, 2020)
    ★★★ Sketch Book Circus for kids ★★★ 100 Pages Circus Tent & Flags Notebook Blank Journal Doodling, Drawing, Scribbling for Kids and GirlsThis sketchbook is the perfect tool to improve your drawing skills! This journal is printed on high quality 60 Gram interior stock and is perfectly sized at 8.5 x 11 so you can bring it with you on the go. The trendy cover has a beautiful matte finish. Grab one for yourself or a few for friends. Enjoy!Printed on high quality interior stockPerfect for improving your drawingPremium matte finish coverStocking Stuffers & Gift BasketsBirthday & Christmas GiftsGraduation & End of School Year GiftsSummer TravelTeacher GiftsArt ClassesDoodle Diaries
  • Mad Hacker

    Stephenson Brown

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1911)
    Book by Brown, Stephenson
  • Dogwood Stew and Catnip Tea: A Granny Green-Gloves Adventure

    Jean Stephenson

    Paperback (Crossway Books, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Angry at having to share her bedroom for the summer with her loud and unconventional grandmother, eleven-year-old Annika has her view of the world changed by her grandmother's knowledge of life and Jesus.
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