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    Drought-Tolerant Plants and Techniques

    Series series The Texas Experience, Books made possible by Sarah '84 and Mark '77 Philpy
    Nearly three-quarters of Texans live on the “dry side” of Texas—the South and Central Texas expanse west of I-35, which includes the Rio Grande Valley north through San Antonio, Austin, and the Dallas–Fort Worth area—that receives fewer than 40 inches of rain annually. In Gardening on the Dry Side of Texas, Southwestern horticulturist Mary Irish presents a guide to the selection and care of plants ... Read more

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  • A Place All Our Own

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    by Mary Irish ...
    Intertwined Lives is the delightful tale of creating a very special garden in one of the most extreme climates in the inhabited world. Told with wit and obvious affection, it will appeal to anyone who enjoys the pleasures of gardening—and everyone who enjoys a well-told, true-life nature tale. ... Read more

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  • Gardening in the Desert

    A Guide to Plant Selection and Care

    by Mary Irish ...
    Newcomers to the Southwest usually find that their favorite landscape plants aren't suited to the hot, dry climate. Many authors offer advice on adapting plants to the desert; now Mary Irish tells how gardeners can better adapt themselves to the challenge.Drawing on her experience with public horticulture in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Irish explores the vexations and delights of desert ... Read more

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  • The Academic World in the Era of the Great War

    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the ways in which scholarly expertise was mobilized during the First World War, and the consequences of this for the inter-connected academic world that had developed in the late nineteenth century. Adopting a strong international approach, the contributors to this volume examine the impact of the War on individuals, institutions, and disciplines, cumulatively demonstrating the ... Read more

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  • Down to the Bone

    "Amy Wray Irish is a fresh voice echoing Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Sharon Olds."-Michael J. Henry, Executive Director of Colorado's Lighthouse Writers Workshop, author of No Stranger Than My Own and Active GodsIn Down to the Bone, poet Amy Wray Irish wields visceral language to strip away the false narratives women are forced to wear. Irish roots out our strength-the bones we can't see but ... Read more

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  • Christmas Speakin' at Skaggs's Skule

    A Heartwarming Christmas Play in a Quaint Small Town

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    In "Christmas Speakin' at Skaggs's Skule," Marie Irish artfully intertwines the nostalgic charm of rural American life with the profound exploration of communal values during the festive season. The book employs a rich, evocative prose style that captures the dialects and vernacular of its characters, immersing the reader in the warm, authentic atmosphere of a small-town Christmas. This narrative ... Read more

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    Bobby, a lively little Skye Terrier, adores his master Auld Jock and when the old man dies, Bobby refuses to leave his grave in Greyfriars Churchyard in Edinburgh. By day, he plays with local orphans and eats at a nearby tavern, but every night for fourteen years Bobby returns faithfully to sleep by his master's grave.Based on a true story. ... Read more

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    "Would You Like To Know How To Grow The Most Amazing Orchids?"I received my very first orchid for my birthday one year and cherished the elegant plant for the two months that it bloomed. Then, when the petals fell off, I was heartbroken and thought that I had killed it with overindulgence or something. After consulting an expert at my local exotic plant store, I realized that with the proper care, ... Read more

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  • Greatest Scouse One-Liners

    Scouse One-Liners is the latest collection showcasing the Scouse skill for straightforward insults, sly digs and outright threats, culled from pubs and clubs Liverpool-wide by Ian Black, master of the quick sidestep. Uproariously witty and full of unforgettable sidesplitting sayings, this is one book that will have you crying with laughter and reciting lines to everyone you meet - but just be ... Read more

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