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Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness

Leigh Joseph - Wellfleet Press
Format: Hardcover

Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge.. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering...
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NIFTY: Clean & Organized: Money-Saving Hacks and Easy DIYs for a Clean and Clutter-Free Home!

Nifty - Adams Media
Format: Hardcover

It's time to get organized! From straightening out your kitchen drawers and maximizing closet space to keeping your home clean and tidy, the tips, tricks, and hacks in NIFTY: Clean & Organized will take your space to the next level in no time. From the popular BuzzFeed lifestyle...
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The Seasons of My Mother: A Memoir of Love, Family, and Flowers

Marcia Gay Harden - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

In this poetic and inspiring memoir, one of America's most revered actresses uses the imagery of flowers and the art of Ikebana to depict the unique creative bond that she has had with her mother throughout the years - and how, together, they are facing her mother's struggle with Alzheimer's...
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Growing Wonder: A Flower Farmer's Guide to Roses

Felicia Alvarez - ?Bloom Imprint LLC
Format: Paperback

Do you dream of possessing a magical rose garden or a thriving flower farm? Whether you long to fill your own acreage with roses or consider yourself more of a weekend gardener, Menagerie Farm & Flower's Felicia Alvarez can help make your love affair with roses a joyous and rewarding...
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Gardening Hacks: 300 Time- and Money-Saving Hacks

Jon VanZile - Adams Media
Format: Paperback

Think you don't have a green thumb? Think again! No matter your gardening woes, Gardening Hacks has the solution. Perfect for all gardening skill levels whether you're starting your first garden, looking to expand your crop, or simply searching for ways to make it easier to care...
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Cabin Style

Chase Reynolds Ewald - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover

Cabin Style is all about good living in wild places of spectacular natural beauty. It's about how to bring texture and tone, color and flair, and coziness, comfort and originality to unique homes where altitude meets attitude.. Cabin Style showcases the elements of refined cabin style...
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Lit Stitch: 25 Cross-Stitch Patterns for Book Lovers

Book Riot - Abrams
Format: Paperback

Clever and quirky cross-stitch patterns that proudly show off your love for all things literary Inside Book Riot's Lit Stitch, you'll find a number of badass, bookish cross-stitch patterns. Some of these are for bookmarks, others are for wall decor, and still others can take on a whole...
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Home Gardener's Annuals: The Complete Guide to Growing 37 Flowers in Your Backyard

Miranda Smith - Creative Homeowner
Format: Paperback

Planting annuals is a great way to quickly add color and texture to any garden, border, or landscape. Because annuals only last for one growing season, you can change the overall look of your garden every year!Create beautiful gardens using eye-catching annuals Advice on picking the best...
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Houses and Gardens of Kyoto: Revised with a new foreword by Matthew Stavros

Akihiko Seki - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Houses and Gardens of Kyoto presents over 500 photos of the most excellent examples of traditional Japanese architecture from every significant historical period in this new edition of a favorite classic. Kyoto, considered the quintessential birthplace of Japanese culture, has survived...
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The Winter Garden: Over 35 step-by-step projects for small spaces using foliage and flowers, berries and blooms, and herbs and produce

Emma Hardy - CICO Books
Format: Paperback

Bring color and life to your garden during the cold winter months with Emma Hardy's wonderful planting ideas.There are plenty of creative ways here to bring vitality to your backyard in winter, with ideas for planting pots, forcing bulbs, growing winter crops, and more. In the first chapter,...
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