American Horticultural Society Heat Zone Map
What the American Horticultural Society Heat Zone Map is and why Northern gardeners should know about it. What does a heat zone map have to do with us? We diligently study the USDA Hardiness Zone Map in this climate. The winter survival of our ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Creating and Planting Garden Troughs
 Great resource for this niche gardening style: Stone agricultural troughs, either as a theme or an accent, can add a special look to a garden. Of course you don't have to use a real stone these days as cement can be used to create the troughs. But, [... more]
CDN$21.88
Amazon CA |
Succulents for the Contemporary Garden
Pretty but not a good reference book: This book is an extensive collection of nice pictures of over 350 different succulents. They are arranged in scientific name order. However the descriptions for each entry are just text describing the plant. There is [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Smart Garden Regional Guide: Southeast
A reference to over 3,000 plants: South-eastern gardeners won't want to miss the Society's Southeast Smartgarden Regional Guide, a reference to over 3,000 plants which grow well in the Southeast. With literally thousands of color photos accompanied by [... more]
CDN$30.10
Amazon CA |
Your House Your Garden
A lavishly presented homeowner's guide: Gorgeous full-color photographs illustrate Your House, Your Garden, a practical, problem-solving and lavishly presented homeowner's guide to incorporating gardens between buildings, at the entrance, in a courtyard, [... more]
CDN$60.00
Amazon CA |
Perennials For Every Purpose
The best perennial book out there: Perennials for Every Purpose is the best perennial gardening book that I've read. It is so well organized that finding information on a huge variety of plants is very easy. The author's frank and helpful articles let [... more]
CDN$44.95
Amazon CA |
The Pruning Book
From Amazon.com: It is unlikely that the basics of pruning have ever before been assembled so thoroughly or comprehensively than in Lee Reich's The Pruning Book. With clear prose and generous diagrams and photographs, he takes the angst out of pruning [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |
Starr Ockenga
Starr Ockenga won national acclaim for her first book on gardens, Earth on Her Hands: The Amerian Woman in Her Garden, which received an American Horticultural Society Book Award for 1999. She continued to document American gardens with Eden on ... [... more]
Random House |
Raymond Rogers
Ray Rogers has exhibited and won major awards at the Philadelphia Flower Show. A freelancer based in New Jersey, he edited The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants and The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
