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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Growing ChilliesThis book explains everything the chilli grower needs to know, whether they have previous experience in growing plants or not. From a single plant in a window to a large greenhouse collection, 'Growing Chillies' provides a guide to the pitfalls and pleasures of chilli...
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Gardens Maine Style: Act IIThis beautiful volume is for anyone intrigued by the idea of the garden as a stage, where the drama of germination, growth, planned designs, and plenty of surprises occur. Writer Sawyer-Fay and photographer Karlin deliver another informative, practical, and colorful gardening book.Author: Rebecca Sawyer-FayPublisher:...
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Gardens and Cultural Change: A Pan-American PerspectiveGardens contain time, culture, and nature. They are powerful symbolic spaces onto which a society can project its ideals, either to conjure or contrive cultural change, rooting them in the flow of natural processes. Five authors explore the variety of relationships between garden making...
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Catfish Ponds and Lily PadsIn this entertaining guide, Louise Riotte tells you everything you need to know to create a productive pond on your own land, from siting the pond to maintaining water quality and stocking the pond with fish. She also includes plenty of old-time fishing lore...
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Bulbophyllums and Their AlliesThis groundbreaking, practical guide for orchid lovers focuses on those species likely to be cultivated, including 375 Bulbophyllum species and 170 related species and hybrids. This is a black-and-white edition.Author: Emly A. SiegeristPublisher: Timber Press (OR)Published: 07/15/2008Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...
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Gardening in Iowa and Surrounding AreasOn the East Coast, so the story goes, newcomers are asked where they come from; on the West Coast they are asked what they do for a living; in Iowa people ask them, "How's your garden doing?" Maybe this is not a true story,...
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Lasagna Gardening with Herbs: Enjoy Fresh Flavor, Fragrance, and Beauty with No Digging, No Tilling, No Weeding, No Kidding!Hang up your shovel and trowel Now you can use the time (and money) you save laboring in your garden to actually enjoy it. Drawing on the amazingly simple layering system of gardening developed in her previous "lasagna gardening" books, Lanza applies these principles...
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Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture FarmThe heart of a sustainable food system To ensure food security and restore the health of the planet, we need to move beyond industrial agriculture and return to the practice of small-scale, local farming. The Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture Farm describes the creation...
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Ruth ShellhornIn a career spanning nearly sixty years, Ruth Shellhorn (1909-2006) helped shape Southern California's iconic modernist aesthetic. This is the first full-length treatment of Shellhorn, who created close to four hundred landscape designs, collaborated with some of the region's most celebrated architects, and left...
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Growing Perennials in Cold ClimatesRevised and updated, this all-in-one guide designed for northern-tier gardeners from coast to coast features: - more than 2,000 varieties proven to thrive in cold climates- five-star ratings to help you choose top-performing perennials- new selections of varieties with variegated or brightly colored foliage-...
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The Nature of Plants: An Introduction to How Plants WorkChoice Outstanding Academic Title Florida Book Awards, Bronze Medal for General Nonfiction Plants play a critical role in how we experience our environment. They create calming green spaces, provide oxygen for us to breathe, and nourish our senses. In The Nature of Plants, ecologist...
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Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas: Parque del Este, 1956 - 1961For most landscape architects, and designers in general, the name Roberto Burle Marx immediately brings to mind his painterly vision of the landscape as well as his inspired use of the flora of his native Brazil. However, his work has consistently been presented in...
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A History of the Gardens of VersaillesThe gardens of Versailles are perhaps the most famous in the world. Seemingly open to the horizon, their scale is monumental. Their grand east-west axis celebrates the Sun King, even as they offer an expression of the scientific spirit of the age in their...
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Planting Native to Attract Birds to Your YardWelcoming birds to your yard isn't about choosing the right feeders and bird food. If you want to attract the widest range of birds to your home, you need to plant a diversity of native plants. Why go green? Native plants live longer; they...
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Japan's Master Gardens: Lessons in Space and EnvironmentPresenting twenty-five master gardens, this landscape design book explores the ingenuity and range of Japanese landscaping, from the self-imposed confines of courtyard designs to the open expanses of the stroll garden. No two Japanese gardens are ever the same. The Japanese Zen garden is...
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1001 Plants to Dream of GrowingThis generously illustrated, fact-filled volume showcases more than 1,000 outstanding plants that run the gamut from childhood favorites and heirloom rediscoveries to the latest introductions and new cultivars. Plants are the backbone of a garden, and this book provides invaluable guidance in deciding what...
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Build-It-Yourself Birdhouses: 25+ DIY Birdhouses and Bird FeedersStep-by-step instructions for 25+ unique birdhouses tailored for specific birds--pick the one that fits your neighborhood's birds and get building! Join home improvement pro Chris Peterson as he shares a variety of creative designs for birdhouses and bird feeders, from the classic bluebird house...
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Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects That Deliver More Yield in Less SpaceVertical Vegetables is the secret to making the most of your space; when you grow upward rather than outward, you will double or triple the yield from your small-space garden. In Vertical Vegetables, author Amy Andrychowicz shows you a thing or two about growing...
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Around the House and in the Garden: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Healing, and Home ImprovementMy story, writes Dominique Browning, the editor in chief of House & Garden, is about the way a house can express loss, and then bereavement, and then, finally, the rebuilding of a life. Around the House and in the Garden is a moving narrative,...
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The Art of Herbal Healing: A Guide to Health and WholenessThe Art of Herbal Healing is a comprehensive reference containing a wealth of information, step-by-step instructions, and colored illustrations enabling safe and responsible use of medicinal herbs to heal and promote vibrant health.Susan Clearwater presents a dynamic "hands-on" exploration into the amazing world of...
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