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Unearthed: Love, Acceptance, and Other Lessons from an Abandoned Garden
Alexandra Risen · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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In this moving memoir, a woman digs into a garden and into the past and finds secrets, beauty, and acceptance. Alex's father dies just as she and her husband buy a nondescript house set atop an acre of wilderness that extends into a natural gorge in the middle of the city. Choked with weeds... |
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Harvest: Unexpected Projects Using 47 Extraordinary Garden Plants
Stefani Bittner · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Harvest is a beautifully photographed guide to growing, harvesting, and utilizing 47 unexpected garden plants to make organic pantry staples, fragrances, floral arrangements, beverages, cocktails, beauty products, and more.Every garden--not just vegetable plots--can produce a bountiful... |
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Cutting Back: My Apprenticeship in the Gardens of Kyoto
Leslie Buck · Timber Press
Pages: 280
Format: Print book
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What do you discover when you cut back? At thirty-five, Leslie Buck made an impulsive decision to put her personal life on hold to pursue her passion. Leaving behind a full life of friends, love, and professional security, she became the first American woman to learn pruning from one of the most... |
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Decks
David Toht · The Taunton Press
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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Building a deck is one of the most popular outdoor projects for home DIYers. The job takes time and effort, but if you have some basic carpentry skills and the right tools, and you work slowly, carefully, and safely, you can produce a great-looking deck that you can be proud of. Author... |
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Garden Revolution: How Our Landscapes Can Be a Source of Environmental Change
Larry Weaner · Timber Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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"This beautiful book shows us that guiding natural processes rather than fighting them is the key to creating healthier landscapes and happier gardeners. An essential addition to our knowledge of sustainable landscapes." - Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home This lushly-photographed... |
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Fix Your Garden: Get Your Outdoor Space Blooming in No Time at All
Jane Moseley · Portico
Pages: 111
Format: Print book
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Don't know what to do with a messy garden or bleak-looking balcony? Want to stake your claim on a little corner of a shared garden? No gardening experience whatsoever? This book is the perfect solution. Packed with tips and tricks to get your green fingers going, this beautifully illustrated... |
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Gardening for Butterflies: How You Can Attract and Protect Beautiful, Beneficial Insects
Scott Hoffman Black · Timber Press
Pages: 287
Format: Print book
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Library Journal Starred Review Welcome the world's most exquisite visitors to your garden! Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of colorful garden guests who need our help, and shows you how to design a habitat where they will thrive.... |
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Fairy Houses: How to Create Whimsical Homes for Fairy Folk
Sally J Smith · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Create the ultimate fairy houses, made with natural materials - just the way real fairies build their homes!Have you ever seen a real fairy house? Not the ceramic ones you purchase, but a real fairy house made from natural elements? Well, now you can build your own miniature magical abode... |
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Indoor Green: Living with Plants
Bree Claffey · Thames & Hudson Australia
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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A visual ode to the transformative power of the houseplant in home décor, with practical information for arranging your own indoor greenFor centuries, plants have transformed interiors. Today the plant-filled home is an inspiration to every avid shelter-blog reader or expert Pinterest-board... |
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The bold dry garden : lessons from the Ruth Bancroft Garden
Johanna Silver · Timber Press
Pages: 235
Format: Print book
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Celebrate and recreate the beauty of The Ruth Bancroft Garden! Ruth Bancroft is a dry gardening pioneer. Her lifelong love of plants led to the creation of one of the most acclaimed public gardens, The Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, California. The Bold Dry Garden offers unparalleled... |
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100 Plants to Feed the Bees: Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive
Xerces Society. · Storey Books
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles of 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees that attract... |
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