Home & Garden

This revolutionary approach to cleaning and organizing helps free you from feeling ashamed or overwhelmed by a messy home....

From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, comes an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity....

In Your Dog Is Your Mirror, dog trainer Kevin Behan proposes a radical new model for understanding canine behavior: a dog’s behavior and emotion, indeed its very cognition, are driven by our emotion....

In the era of screens and devices, the average American spends 90 percent of their time indoors, and children are no exception. Not only does this phenomenon have consequences for kids’ physical and mental health....

deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....

In Decluttering at the Speed of Life, decluttering expert and author Dana White identifies the mindsets and emotional challenges that make it difficult to declutter....

Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you properly simplify and organize your home once, you'll never have to do it again....

Once again, Bourdain pulls back the curtain, but never pulls his punches, on the modern gastronomical revolution, as only he can....

Organizing for the Rest of Us, by decluttering expert Dana K. White, features 100 cleaning and organizing tips - for real people living real lives - that free you to declutter in a way that works for the long haul....

"What should we have for dinner?" To one degree or another, this simple question assails any creature faced with a wide choice of things to eat....

A charming, practical, and unsentimental approach to putting a home in order while reflecting on the tiny joys that make up a long life....

You want your kitchen to be the heartbeat of the home, but you’re overwhelmed and out of breath trying to make it happen. Meals are on a never-ending loop, and you don’t have time to prepare dinner, much less enjoy it....

Clint Emerson is the go-to expert for surviving the first minutes, hours, and days of a crisis. Now, in The Rugged Life, he works with modern homesteading experts to show you how to thrive over the long-term—for months, years, or even a lifetime....

Bring your home out of the mess it's in and learn how to keep it under control....

Laurie Zaleski never aspired to run an animal rescue; that was her mother Annie’s dream. But from girlhood, Laurie was determined to make the dream come true. Thirty years later as a successful businesswoman, she did it, buying a 15-acre farm deep in the Pinelands of South Jersey....

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him best....

In her own words, here is the captivating story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with French food and found "her true calling"....

Late fees on forgotten bills. A home full of clutter and unfinished projects. Eroding respect with your friends, family, and colleagues. Health worries from doctor's appointments you keep meaning to schedule. Nonstop anxiety as you wait for the other shoe to drop. You deserve better....

Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst....

A guide to some of the world’s most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain....

A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....

Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food....

Based on Cesar's own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular breeds, How to Raise the Perfect Dog is like having Cesar right beside you....

The Other End of the Leash shares a revolutionary new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs....

Reese Witherspoon’s grandmother Dorothea always said a combination of beauty and strength made Southern women “whiskey in a teacup”. We may be delicate and ornamental on the outside, she said, but inside, we’re strong and fiery....

Whoever thought a home-cooked meal would have such power to create lifelong memories and entertainment. Stanley Tucci, a world-renown actor and a lifelong admirer of food, shares his food obsession in a profound and hilarious way. Be transported into his kitchen in this easily-digestible one-hour listen. Let Tucci take you beyond simple ingredients and delicious fare to create your own kitchen table memories as you travel on this gastronomic journey with Tucci and his family.

Chef Mark Oosthuizen will guide you on this voyage to becoming a reputable superyacht chef. He has over 20 years of experience in hospitality, having owned and operated numerous reputable restaurants, and consulting as a freelance yacht and private estate chef. This industry is his lifelong passion, and he is on a mission to share all the tips and secrets he has gained from his career to help you to seize control of your skills as a yacht chef.

Container gardens are a flexible way to grow food while allowing your originality and imagination to shine. You can also choose what you want and how much of it you want to grow. Container gardens also allow new gardeners to enjoy this wonderful hobby faster because it has less maintenance than having a traditional in-ground garden. This beginner's guide will teach you everything you need to know about planning, preparing, and planting your very own container garden—including tips on the types of things you can grow, soil, seeds, water, and general care. 

Gardening and cooking are two wonderful ways to express your creativity, and lifelong skills anyone can learn. So whether you are designing your perfect herb garden, looking for the best way to use a windowsill, or trying to refresh your recipes, The Essential Herb Gardening Handbook will be there every step of the way. Starting with basic principles and techniques any beginner can master, and progressing to more advanced skills like companion planting, plant propagation, and flavor pairing, this book will be your guide for years to come.

The Romans sat at the height of civilization, having an empire that stretched far across the land. And among these customs of high art and culture was their taste for food and wine. In this recipe book, you’ll not only learn how they Romans ate but how they cooked as well. When in Rome, cook like the Romans do. But, in case you can’t travel to Rome, you can prepare a meal fit for an emperor—right in you own kitchen!

The Cairn Terrier is an intelligent, tenacious, headstrong, and happy dog that can become an integral part of the family. Made famous by Toto in the movie The Wizard of Oz, this dog can be quite a handful, but they will always be small enough to fit in your lap once they are done romping. This book is designed to help you know what to expect when you adopt a Cairn Terrier. It will help you make sure that you are prepared for the large personality that comes in such a small package. It will also help you care for your little companion to live a long, healthy life.

Magic mushrooms have been used for many years by all sorts of people for a variety of uses from medicinal to recreational. Finding them growing wild isn’t too hard to do, but imagine if you could grow your own so that you had a limitless supply. The author will guide you through different methods of cultivating psilocybin mushrooms (from basic growing to more advanced techniques) and provide you with detailed step-by-step instructions on how to create your first flush at home.

Dispatches from the Ark is for anyone who has ever loved an animal or wondered if it is possible to have more direct communication with our animal friends. Author Suzan Vaughn tells her story of how this amazing world of animal communication opened up to her at a difficult time. She relays the surprising and heartwarming stories the animals told about why they behave in certain ways. Suzan illustrates how an animal communicator can act as a negotiator between humans and other species for both pet lovers and people on a spiritual journey. 

Steven Spurrier is one of the wine trade’s most important figures. Over the years, he took the role of wine merchant, buyer, wine educator, and lecturer; he wrote books, wine courses, and over 300 columns for Decanter magazine. He set up the breakthrough "Judgement of Paris" in 1976—a tasting in which outsider wines from California were pitched blind against Bordeaux’ finest, and won—which still sends reverberations through the wine trade today. 

Jodi Stuber wasn't looking for another horse for her struggling therapy ranch―let alone one like Solomon. After losing his herd, he was solitary and sad, spending his days standing near the plastic deer in his yard for company. No stranger herself to loss and heartache, Jodi knew she had to give Solomon a home. The road to recovery wouldn’t be easy. As Solomon struggled to fit in with his new herd and Jodi continued to navigate her own grief, the two developed a deep bond. But just as Jodi and Solomon were both beginning to heal, an unthinkable tragedy struck the therapy ranch. 

In recent years, food writers and historians have begun to retell the story of southern food. Heirloom ingredients and traditional recipes have been rediscovered, the foundational role that African Americans played in the evolution of southern cuisine is coming to be recognized, and writers are finally clearing away the cobwebs of romantic myth that have long distorted the picture. The story of southern dining, however, remains incomplete.

Home-decorating expert Melissa Michaels invites you to experience the peace and joy that come from a well-balanced life that nurtures your home and soul throughout the year.

From sheepdogs to wombats to coyotes to jellyfish, animals serve important biological roles in the world. But those who love animals know there's more. We know our connection to other creatures is more than fur, scale, or feather deep. In Saints of Feather and Fang, writer and lifelong animal lover Caryn Rivadeneira looks at the ways that animals—from the pets who share our homes to the mysterious creatures of the deep—serve as spiritual guides for our hearts, minds, and souls. In them we discover and connect with the God who beckons, rescues, and shelters us.

This practical guide gives the best advice on downsizing, from a senior move manager with a decade of experience. Author Jeannine Bryant shares quick to-the-point practical tips that you can put into action to make your transition an easy one.

Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. But how do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard work—and an unlikely horse named Jubilee!