Frank Carlson Library

Introduces organic gardening and explains how to build a compact, no-dig garden using food scraps and household waste. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions on how kids can make a difference, project tips and possible alterations, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and introductions...

Introduces the benefits of natural pest control and explains how to build traps for different types of flies. Additional features to aid comprehension include detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear list of materials, informative captions and callouts, fast facts, suggestions on how kids can make a difference, project tips and possible alterations, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and introductions to the...

Describes the importance of freshwater to plants and people and explains how to build and use a rain barrel.

Provides an introduction to the various elements of weather and explains how to build and use a weather station.

Provides an introduction to flies and explains how to build and use a flytrap to control these insects without using chemicals.