Gardening
Find top gardening books and essential reads for green thumbs at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on gardening for beginners, vegetable gardening, and organic gardening. Discover must-read and best-selling titles, including books about planting and gardening for dummies.
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The New Garden Designer's Handbook: How to Design Useful, Beautiful Gardens from Start to FinishIn The New Garden Designer's Handbook, Daryl Beyers guides gardeners and budding designers through the process of planning useful, beautiful gardens, large and small, from start to finish. Complete with step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and over 20 prototypical design plans, this practical, easy-to-follow primer...
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The Gravel Garden: Visionary, Drought-Defying, Naturalistic DesignsAn introduction to gravel gardening, featuring 20 gardens across the US and Europe that are leading the way in this ecological, drought-defying, low-maintenance technique. Gravel gardening is a drought-defying, low-maintenance gardening technique in which deep-rooted, drought tolerant perennials are planted in a deep layer...
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Madoo: The Making of an American GardenA portrait of an iconoclastic garden in the Hamptons where painter, poet, and self-taught horticulturist Robert Dash created an eclectic plant paradise and a literary and arts salon. During the 1960s, painter, poet, and gardener Robert Dash set out to create a haven where...
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Louisiana Healing Garden: Medicinal Plants for a Sustainable FutureLouisiana Healing Garden offers a guide to the medicinal properties of everyday plants such as crape myrtle, gardenia, and sweet olive, encouraging readers to learn about these plants and their uses while maintaining a healthy ecological balance in their home spaces. In this follow-up...
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Insect Safari: Exploring the Wondrous World of Everyday BugsJoin a veteran science writer on a fascinating adventure as she explores the ever-more-astounding world of insects--all in her own backyard. When science writer Margie Patlak was inspirited to take a quick close-up snapshot of a bee in her backyard, it was the start...
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Gardens of the Gilded Age: Lavish Landscapes from America's Golden EraStep into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today. During the Gilded Age in America (1870-1920), wealthy industrialists, such as the Vanderbilts, Rockefellers, and Gardeners, built extravagant homes and gardens...
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Wildflowers of the Midwest: Your Way to Easily Identify WildflowersYour quick guide to identifying wildflowersAt the cabin, in the park, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling wildflower field guides and featuring 153 Midwest wildflowers of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri,...
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Why Do Plants Love the Sun?: A Book about PlantsHave you ever wondered WHY plants look the way they do? Plants come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. From the spiky cactus in the desert to the tallest trees reaching toward the sky in the forest, they all have special traits that help...
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Trees of the World: A Celebration of the Beauty and Diversity of Species Across ContinentsTrees of the World: A Celebration of the Beauty and Diversity of Species Across Continents profiles 380 tree species from every continent with vivid full-color photographs highlighting key identification traits such as shape, bark, leaves, flowers, and fruit. Each entry includes detailed descriptions of...
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Terrain: The Container Garden Book: Creative Designs for Every SeasonNearly 100 unique, seasonal, stunning container garden designs from the beloved brand Terrain Every season, Terrain customers flock to their stores for one-of-a-kind container plantings that are at once naturalistic and restrained, unconventional and sophisticated. From tabletop troughs of succulents to stately trees planted...
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Plant by Number: Design Your Dream Garden with 24 Easy, Step-By-Step Planting PlansEasy as 1-2-3, this straightforward and fun guide to gardening for 24 commonly-sought-after gardening outcomes can help you grow the garden of your dreams! Many folks with a vision for a garden are swamped with information when seeking guidance. Plant by Number narrows down...
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How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to LeavesTrees tell a story, but only to those who know how to read it. They hold secrets about the land, the water, the people, the animals, the weather, time--and their own lives, the good and bad. In How to Read a Tree, Gooley uncovers...
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Herbs That Heal: (Catholic) Home Remedies to Forage and GrowIn an age when prescription medications often produce side effects worse than the conditions they're meant to treat, many people are searching for gentler, God-given alternatives. The good news? Some of the most effective remedies on earth are growing right outside your door. Drawing...
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Flower Power: Designing Gardens for Year-Round WonderA book for any gardener who wants to successfully grow flowers, this abundantly illustrated volume is the ultimate guide to flower-planting design and composition. Flower Power breaks down the processes, techniques, and thinking in planting design and garden-making, including a how-to on categorizing and...
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Cold-Hardy Fruits and Nuts: 50 Easy-To-Grow Plants for the Organic Home Garden or Landscape*Named one of the best gardening books for 2023 by Gardens Illustrated*2023 GardenComm Media Awards Silver Laurel Medal of Achievement*As seen in The New York TimesThe easy-to-use resource for growing healthy, resilient, low-maintenance trees, shrubs, vines, and other fruiting plants from around the world--perfect...
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Caterpillars of North America: Easily Identify 90 Common Butterflies and MothsGet this handy guide to caterpillars found throughout North America, and learn how to identify them.The metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly or moth is one of nature's most amazing wonders. While their transformations into winged pollinators tend to get much of the attention, caterpillars...
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Ultimate Guide: Small Space Kitchen Gardens: How to Plan, Plant, and Harvest High-Yield Vegetable GardensUltimate Guide to Small Space Kitchen Gardens, by Nina Koziol, shares a simple approach to building and designing a high yield kitchen garden in a small space featuring the favorite vegetables, herbs, and fruits that families love. Includes detailed growing profiles for easy-to-grow vegetables...
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Tshuaj Ntsuab (Plant Medicine): A Compendium of Hmong Medicinal PlantsBlending traditional knowledge and Western science, this collection of family stories, healing recipes, and profiles of plants common in Minnesota celebrates age-old wisdom and cutting-edge research. During early years in Laos, May Lee trained as a niam tshuaj, a plant-based healer and keeper of...
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The Ultimate Wildlife Habitat Garden: Attract and Support Birds, Bees, and Butterflies"The Ultimate Wildlife Habitat Garden helps you become more intentional about attracting birds, bees, and more to the garden...you can build a beautiful garden for all seasons while simultaneously striving to support wildlife."―Horticulture The Ultimate Wildlife Habitat Garden is a beginner-friendly handbook that will...
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The Homesteader's Guide to Cut Flowers: Growing Beautiful, Versatile Blooms for Pantry, Pleasure & ProfitFrom urban patios to rural homesteads, learn to cultivate versatile flowers that beautify your space while doubling as culinary herbs, healing plants, and craft materials. Flower farming has seen a recent surge of interest, largely due to social media and the presence of idolized...
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