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The Value of Weeds
Ann Cliff · Crowood Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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Weeds are wild plants that have survived in the face of centuries of hostility. Many gardeners who are unfamiliar with the versatility of weeds think of them as a nuisance. They can be good, bad, dangerous, or beautiful. Above all, they are tough. This essential guide explores the virtues... |
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Hot Color, Dry Garden: Inspiring Designs and Vibrant Plants for Year-Round Beauty
NAN STERMAN · Timber Press
Pages: 324
Format: Paperback
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Dry weather defines the southwest, and it's getting dryer. A water becomes more precious, our gardens suffer. If we want to keep gardening, we need to revolutionize our plant choices and garden practices. Hot Color, Dry Garden provides home gardeners wit a joyful, color-filled way to exuberantly... |
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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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The Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife
Nancy Lawson · Princeton Architectural Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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In this eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy Lawson describes why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. Through engaging anecdotes and inspired advice, profiles of home gardeners throughout the country, and interviews with scientists... |
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The Flower Farmer's Year: How to Grow Cut Flowers for Pleasure and Profit
Georgie Newbery · Uit Cambridge Ltd
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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The Flower Farmer's Year is a light, entertaining look at how to plant, maintain, and keep evolving a productive cut-flower garden. Whether you want to devote a corner of your garden to a stand of sweet peas and some cosmos, take up flower production for gate sales, or make a livelihood... |
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Pretty Tough Plants: 135 Resilient, Water-Smart Choices for a Beautiful Garden
Plant Select. · Timber Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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Tough-but-beautiful plant picks There's a growing demand for dependably hardy plants that require less maintenance and less water, but look no less beautiful in the garden. Plant Select - the leading purveyor of plants designed to thrive in difficult climates - meets this need by promoting... |
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A Tapestry Garden: The Art of Weaving Plants and Place
ERNIE O'BYRNE · Timber Press
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
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Lessons from one of America's most outstanding gardens Marietta and Ernie O'Byrne's garden - situated on one and a half acres in Eugene, Oregon - is filled with an incredible array of plants from around the world. By consciously leveraging the garden's many microclimates, they have created... |
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Hygge: The Danish Art of Happiness
Marie Tourell Soderberg · Penguin UK
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Other books will tell you how to be hygge. This is the only book that will show you. Though we all know the feeling of hygge instinctively, few of us ever manage to capture it for more than a moment. Now Danish actress and hygge aficionado Marie Tourell Søderberg has traveled the length... |
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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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101 Organic Gardening Hacks: Eco-friendly Solutions to Improve Any Garden
Shawna Coronado · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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Create simple solutions for growing organic gardens!The word "hack" has a multitude of meanings these days, but if you ask garden author Shawna Coronado what a hack is, she might just wave her hand toward her own back yard. She could be pointing at the garden bench she created... |
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Grow. Food. Anywhere.: The New Guide to Small-Space Gardening
MAT PEMBER · Hardie Grant
Pages: 272
Format: Flexibound
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Grow. Food. Anywhere. is the must-have guide for anyone who has ever had a desire to grow their own food. Authors Mat and Dillon, of the Little Veggie Patch Co. provide a comprehensive and authoritative guide to gardening in any space, all in their own unique and entertaining style. Whether... |
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Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard Into the Garden of Your Dreams
Bobbie Schwartz · Timber Press
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
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A do-it-yourself guide to a complete garden rehab Gardens, just like houses, sometimes need makeovers. The changes can be as minor as replacing a shrub or as major as pulling everything up and starting from scratch. No matter the size of your space or the scope of the project, the sage... |
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