Rare and Unusual Plants
Rare and Unusual Plants is a book presenting plants which will be different from all your neighbor's yards. The Adventurous Gardener's Sourcebook of Rare and Unusual Plants. William C. Mulligan and Elvin McDonald. Simon & Schuster. ... [... more]
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Plant Partners
 From Amazon.com: Anna Pavord has no patience for dwarf plants ("a perverse trend"), pastels ("Stop overdosing on pastels. We've had more than enough of them"), or winter gardens ("Who needs them? The pleasures of the winter [... more]
CDN$29.95
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The Complete Shade Gardener
An excellent gardening resource: The Complete Shade Gardener by landscape and garden designer George Schenk is an exceptional, well-written and organized guide to shade-gardening for atmosphere, beauty, and personal satisfaction. Black-and-white [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Hot Plants for Cool Climates: Gardening with Tropical ...
From Amazon.com: Using flamboyant plants to evoke tropical gardens is the hottest trend in the gardening world, perhaps best described as the "banana and canna" style of garden design. Hot Plants for Cool Climates makes clear, for those of us [... more]
CDN$27.95
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Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, ...
The Nurseryman's Bible: This is absolutely the best text available for the referencing of woody trees and shrubs grown in North America. This book is not meant as a guide for tree identification, so much as it's a way to look up all the significant [... more]
CDN$59.18
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Lily's Garden Of India (3-8)
Kids ages 3-8 will delight in this story: Kids ages 3-8 will delight in this story of a young girl who discovers India by exploring the unusual plants in her mother's exotic garden. Lily's survey of the plants comes to life when suddenly she is [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Plant Partners
From Amazon.co.uk: Anna Pavord has no patience for dwarf plants, pastels or winter gardens, not to mention all-white beds. She has a sharp eye and a predilection for cheeky Britishisms and she's not afraid to use either. Plant Partners is organised into [... more]
CDN$26.04
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Lily's Garden of India
Kids ages 3-8 will delight in this story: Kids ages 3-8 will delight in this story of a young girl who discovers India by exploring the unusual plants in her mother's exotic garden. Lily's survey of the plants comes to life when suddenly she is [... more]
CDN$10.00
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Online Nurseries 2001 - Weird Dude's Plant Zoo
Weird Dude's Plant Zoo has a truly eclectic mix of plants, ranging from alpines to tropicals. There's something for most every climate, but a particular emphasis on unusual plants and plants for warmer areas. Their list is full of plants I ... [... more]
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Online Nurseries 2002 - WorldPlants.com
World Plants.com is aptly named. Their plant list includes unusual plants from around the world. As if that weren't enough, their site offers much more than a marvelous list of plants. World Plants.com is the home of Trans-Pacific Nursery - The ... [... more]
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Online Nurseries 2001 - Avant Gardens
Avant Gardens focus on growing unusual plants ranging from alpines through perennials to woody plants. They also have a marvelous selection of annuals and tender perennials, perfect for creating the lush, tropical look so popular today. There are ... [... more]
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Bizarre Conifers
I have a fondness for conifers with unusual growth patterns. This article is about placing these unusual plants in gardens. I spend every Christmas with my older and younger brothers who both live in Eugene, Oregon. Every year, on the day after ... [... more]
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