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Growing a Garden


  • How to Grow More Vegetables

  • The Beautiful Edible Garden

  • Ripe

  • Beautiful No-mow Yards

  • Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables

  • Small is Bountiful

  • Herb Gardening from the Ground Up

  • The Layered Garden Design Lessons for Year-round Beauty from Brandywine Cottage

  • Touch a Butterfly

  • Planting

  • Garden Masterclass

  • The Unexpected Houseplant

  • The Lavender Lover's Handbook

  • The Professional Design Guide to Green Roofs

  • Bottle Trees

  • Rocks, Dirt, Worms & Weeds

  • The A to Z of Plant Names

  • Grow Cook Eat

  • Why Grow That when You Can Grow This?

  • The Mini Farming Guide to Vegetable Gardening

  • Grow Vegetables in Pots

  • Small-space Container Gardens

  • Garden Primer

  • The One-block Feast
Staff Reviews
You've Got to Read This Book!

By Jack Canfield
Review by Katheryn C.
Not that I need more books to read but..... You've *Got* to Read This Book! has added a number to my "to read" list. Jack... read more »
Upcoming Events
Fitness Over Fifty
May 23rd, 11:00am at Fife Lake

Join us for a fun time and great exercise!! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Fife Lake Library Community Room.... read more »

Book Club Kits


  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

  • Ballad of the Whiskey Robber

  • Sex Wars

  • Remarkable Creatures

  • The Year of Magical Thinking

  • Obedience

  • The Age of Innocence

  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

  • The Way It Was

  • Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

  • The Street of a Thousand Blossoms

  • One Thousand White Women

  • In the Time of the Butterflies

  • Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

  • The Namesake

  • Horse Soldiers

  • The Story of Beautiful Girl

  • The Giant's House

  • My Name is Asher Lev

  • The Lost Painting

  • The Paris Wife

  • The Devil in the White City

  • Wild

  • Wolf Hall

  • Starvation Lake

  • Funny in Farsi

  • The Welsh Girl

  • Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

  • Water for Elephants

  • Disgrace

  • The Elegance of the Hedgehog

  • Alice I Have Been

  • Misery Bay

  • Shanghai Girls

  • Isadore's Secret

  • Olive Kitteridge

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

  • Gilead

  • The Invisible Wall

  • Dead Dancing Women

Books for Business


  • Make It All About Them

  • How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age

  • The Org

  • To Sell is Human

  • The Start-up of You

  • The Startup Playbook

  • What Matters Now

  • Leadership Conversations

  • The Icarus Deception

  • Contagious

  • American Turnaround

  • The Art of Selling Yourself

  • Your Best Just Got Better

  • The Tinkerers

  • Storytelling in Business

  • Collborate or Perish!

  • Ninja Innovation

  • The Knockoff Economy

  • Lean In

  • Street Smarts

Business Resources

How to start or expand your business. TADL's subscription databases require a TADL library card and residency in its taxing district. All other non-print sources are freely available on the internet or via the Michigan Electronic Library's (MeL) portal.
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TADL Electronic Resources

  • Access Video on Demand (educational media)
  • Ancestry Library Edition (genealogy)
  • Foundation Directory (non-profit funding sources)
  • Foundation Grants for Individuals (grants for individuals)
  • Mango Languages (foreign & English language instruction)
  • Mitchell OnDemand (car repair - Internet Explorer only)
  • Morningstar Investment Research Center
  • Newspaper Archive
  • One Click Digital (downloadable audiobooks)
  • Overdrive (downloadable audio & e-books)
  • Reference USA (market research & directory info)
  • Safari Books Online (technology & business)
  • Small Engine Repair (recreational & outdoor equipment)
  • ValueLine (investor data & information)
  • World Vital Records (genealogy)
  • Zinio Digital Magazines

Michigan eLibrary Resources

Books & Reading

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ChiltonLibrary.com

Education

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Michigan Online Resources for Educators

Genealogy & Local History

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Health Information

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Nursing Resource Center

News

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New York Times

Student Resources

Academic OneFile
CultureGrams
eLibrary
Expanded Academic ASAP
FDSys
Gale Virtual Reference Library
General OneFile
General Reference Center Gold
Informe! en Espanol
LearningExpress Library
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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Turfgrass Information File

May 22, 2013

Wiggler's Story Time 9:30am at Woodmere
Tot Time 10:00am at Fife Lake
Pre-School Story Hour 10:00am at Interlochen
Wigglers Story Time 10:30am at East Bay
Wigglers Story Time at Woodmere 11:00am at Woodmere
Preschool Story Hour 1:00pm at Interlochen
Senior Book Club 2:00pm at Kingsley
Time For Magic 4:00pm at Woodmere
Teen Sages Meet 5:30pm at Woodmere

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