Plant Life: Growing a Garden in the Pacific Northwest
 A Gardener's Life: An excellent read! As an experienced gardener who is new to the climate of the Pacific Northwest, reading Plant Life was the perfect way to learn many of the nuances of gardening in this region. Valerie Easton not only speaks from [... more]
$19.95
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Christopher Lloyd's Gardening Year
Amazon.com Review: Gardeners move to a different rhythm than the rest of the world, taking cues from the seasons rather than the dates on a calendar. Most gardeners remember first and last frost dates more readily than birthdays and mark Halloween [... more]
$45.00
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Soul Gardening: Cultivating the Good Life
Amazon.com Review: Don't turn to former-minister-turned-garden-enthusiast Terry Hershey for instructions on how to prune, weed, or fertilize; turn to him for guidance on how to open your heart to the rhythms of the garden. Likewise, look here not for [... more]
$14.99
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A Garden of Fragrance
Amazon.com Review: Medieval gardeners believed that the perfume of flowers was God's breath on earth. Suzy Bales, an unabashed flower lover who tends a large garden on an island off the north shore of Long Island, tells the story of how she has come to [... more]
$17.95
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Arranging Roses
Amazon.com Review: One of the joys of gardening is bringing cut flowers into the house, enjoying their colors, textures, and perfume close up. No flower is more beloved than the rose, so it always seems as if the growing season for roses is far too brief. [... more]
$14.95
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The Explorer's Garden: Rare and Unusual Perennials
Amazon.com Review: If, like so many other gardeners the world over, you're enamored of Dan Hinkley's Heronswood Nursery catalog, you'll love the Explorer's Garden. Heronswood is a wildly successful nursery in Kingston, Washington, that offers many of the [... more]
$24.95
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Three Seasons of Summer: Gardening With Annuals and ...
Amazon.com Review: This lovely, oversized photo book follows a seasonal flower garden from earliest spring through first frost. Because annuals flower over a long season, it is worthwhile to concentrate on color effects that will last for months, and [... more]
$29.95
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A Contemplation upon Flowers: Garden Plants in Myth and ...
Amazon.com Review: "The snowdrop, in purest white arraie, First rears her hedde on Candlemas daie;" From an early church calendar of English flowers, ca. 1500 As you pick up spade and shovel and head out into the garden, you might want to offer [... more]
$17.95
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials
Amazon.com Review: Perennials are the most challenging and rewarding of all garden plants, and most gardeners need all the help they can get to grow them well. Perennials emerge from the ground in early spring, grow to full height, bloom, bear fruit, and [... more]
$27.95
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Christopher Lloyd's Gardening Year
Amazon.com Review: Gardeners move to a different rhythm than the rest of the world, taking cues from the seasons rather than the dates on a calendar. Most gardeners remember first and last frost dates more readily than birthdays and mark Halloween [... more]
$35.00
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials: 10th ...
Amazon.com Review: Perennials are the most challenging and rewarding of all garden plants, and most gardeners need all the help they can get to grow them well. Perennials emerge from the ground in early spring, grow to full height, bloom, bear fruit, and [... more]
$23.95
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Artists in Their Gardens
Amazon.com Review: Anyone who has ever yearned for a garden more expressive than the usual beds, borders, and lawns should look no further than the nearest visual artist's home garden for inspiration. That's just what Valerie Easton and David Laskin do [... more]
$23.95
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