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Armitage`s Native Plants for North American Gardens

A M Armitage - Tlmber Press
Format: Hardcover

The popularity of native North American plants has soared in recent years, for many good reasons. Whatever draws you to native plants, you'll find no better or more authoritative guide than Allan Armitage. Widely acknowledged as one of the world's foremost horticulturists, Armitage...
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Organize Every Room: The Real Simple Method for a Well-Ordered Home

The Editors of Real Simple - Real Simple
Format: Flexibound

Rein in the chaos and regain control of your space. Whether you live in a small space or a large one, Real Simple has the best why-didn't-I-think-of-that advice for creating - and keeping - an easy, stylish, organized home. This practical and inspiring handbook covers everything...
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Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

Gretchen Rubin - Harmony
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In this lovely, easy-to-use illustrated guide to decluttering, the beloved author of The Happiness Project shows us how to take control of our stuff - and, by extension, our lives. Gretchen Rubin knows firsthand that creating order can make...
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The Plant Lover's Guide to Asters

Mr. Paul Picton - Timber Press
Format: Hardcover

Asters are the ultimate easy-to-grow, late-season plants. They produce daisy-shaped flowers in gorgeous rich shades of pink, purple, and blue and excel in a wide range of garden conditions, lending themselves to formal and naturalistic gardens alike. Paul and Helen Picton have been growing...
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Blooms: Contemporary Floral Design

Phaidon Editors - Phaidon Press
Format: Hardcover

A glorious survey of work by more than 70 contemporary floral designers who are extending the boundaries of their art Blooms celebrates the explosive impact that floral designers from the last decade have had on a previously underappreciated art form. This stunning book is the most ambitious...
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101 Organic Gardening Hacks: Eco-friendly Solutions to Improve Any Garden

Shawna Coronado - Cool Springs Press
Format: Paperback

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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Robert Adam: Country House Design, Decoration & the Art of Elegance

Jeremy Musson - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover

The definitive book on the most influential English country house architect and designer. This beautifully produced book celebrates the work of Robert Adam, the great eighteenth-century architect who influenced generations by stamping his distinctive neoclassical aesthetic vision on the English...
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The Log Cabin: An American Icon

Alison K. Hoagland - University of Virginia Press
Format: Paperback

For roughly a century, the log cabin occupied a central and indispensable role in the rapidly growing United States. Although it largely disappeared as a living space, it lived on as a symbol of the settling of the nation. In her thought-provoking and generously illustrated new book, Alison...
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Build Your Own Farm Tools: Equipment & Systems for the Small-Scale Farm & Market Garden

Josh Volk - Storey Publishing, LLC; Illustrated edition
Format: Paperback

Josh Volk, author of the best-selling Compact Farms offers small-scale farmers an in-depth guide to building customized equipment that will save time and money and introduce much-needed efficiencies to their operations. Volk begins with the basics, such as setting up a workshop and understanding...
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Indoor Gardening: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Growing An Indoor Garden

Emerson Woods - Emerson Woods
Format: Print book

Would you like to have a garden without the endless plowing? Are you looking for a way to bring the outdoors in? Do you have an interest in gardening but lack the outdoor space? In Indoor Gardening: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Growing an Indoor Garden, you will learn everything...
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