Hardiness Zone Map
It seems every gardening book and nursery catalog refers to plant hardiness zones, also known as climate zones or growing zones. If you're new to gardening, you may be wondering what all the fuss is with these zones, and how to find out which ... [... more]
Backyard Gardener |
A Man's Turf: The Perfect Lawn
 Warren Schultz is one of the nation's foremost experts on natural lawn care. He is the author of The Chemical-Free Lawn as well as nine other books. Schultz, who lectures frequently about lawn and garden topics, has received several awards from the [... more]
$0.25
A1 Books |
Online Nurseries - Part 3
Online nurseries featured: Daydreamer's Perennial Gardens and Country Gardens Nursery There's nothing like curling up in a cozy corner on a cold winter day with a new nursery catalog, dreaming of your perfect garden and the plants you need to ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Mailorder Nurseries Online and Off, Part 1 - Plant Delights
It's that time of year again. The time when the bleakness outside our windows is transformed, in our mind's eye, by the luscious photographs of plants and mouth watering descriptions in the mailorder nursery catalogs arriving at our doors. This ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Buying Perennials / Tips & Techniques
Examine the benefits of starting your perennials from seed, ordering them from a mailorder supplier, and purchasing them from a local nursery. Before you head to your local garden store or sit down with your nursery catalog, have a plan in mind. ... [... more]
GardenGuides |
The Biltmore Nursery: A Botanical Legacy
This landmark book tells the story of the Biltmore Nursery in two fascinating ways: a revealing overview history and a complete reproduction of the 1912 Biltmore Nursery Catalog. The history tells the story of the nursery from its establishment in 1889 [... more]
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Buy.com |
The Old Rose Advisor (Volume 1, 2nd Edition)
Book Description: A unique & authoritative guide to the reblooming "old" roses, those developed primarily before 1920 that still lend distinction to today's gardens. More than 2,300 cultivars are listed, with reproductions of rare botanical [... more]
$36.95
Amazon.com |
The Old Rose Advisor (Volume 2, 2nd Edition)
Book Description: A unique & authoritative guide to the reblooming "old" roses, those developed primarily before 1920 that still lend distinction to today's gardens. More than 2,300 cultivars are listed, with reproductions of rare botanical [... more]
$28.95
Amazon.com |
Fruit, Berry and Nut Inventory: An Inventory of Nursery ...
Very useful, the only one of it's kind...: For the fruit nut, this reference is indispensible. When ordering specific varieties, we use it to source stock from nurseries. When searching for trees with certain characteristics, we peruse the descriptions, [... more]
$24.00
Amazon.com |
Restoring American Gardens: An Encyclopedia of Heirloom ...
Book Description: Denise Wiles Adams has written a remarkable book of history and horticulture that documents the changing plant palette of American gardens. From the colonial era to the pre-World War II period, no region of the country is neglected and [... more]
$39.95
Amazon.com |
SAN14430 - NOBLOT Ink Drawing Pencil
Features: Artist Quality/School Grade - Artist Quality; Drawing Barrel Color(s) - Black Eraser - No Lead Color(s) - Black Pencil Type - Woodcase Great multi-use pencil: These pencils are wonderful and can be used for many purposes - drawing, writing, [... more]
$7.29
Amazon.com |
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
Amazon.com |
