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Texas Bug Book: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Paperback

$32.95

by Howard Garrett (Author), C. Malcolm Beck (Author), Gwen E. Gage (Illustrator)Texas Bug Book is your complete guide for identifying and organically controlling all of the most common Texas insects. Drawing on years of practical experience and research, organic gardening experts Howard Garrett and Malcolm Beck give detailed instructions on how to identify, understand the life cycle of, and control or protect Texas insects, mites, snails, slugs, nematodes, and other critters. They also includ...

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Heavenly Hydrangeas: A Practical Guide for the Home Gardener - Hardcover

$29.99

by Joan Harrison (Author)Hydrangeas are booming in popularity as home gardeners appreciate their long season of bloom, ease of maintenance, and dazzling variety of flower colors and forms. This book reveals the best species for landscaping uses and the best varieties for both fresh and dried flower arrangements. Unique in their ability to change flower color depending on soil composition, hydrangeas are the chameleons of the plant world. Color mysteries are cleared up along with recommendatio...

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Rhs Greener Gardening: Vegetables: The Sustainable Guide to Growing Planet-Friendly Crops - Hardcover

$22.99

by Royal Horticultural Society (Author)A primer for gardeners promoting greener, eco-friendly growing methods and sustainable gardening practices on every page. Build your vegetable garden on sustainable, eco-friendly foundations from the start with this new guide to growing your own fresh, organic food. Greener Gardening: Vegetables is the perfect handbook for all seasons, helping budding and experienced gardeners alike in their journey towards a greener way of gardening. The book covers: -...

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by David L. Jones (Author)With beautiful illustrations and a truly accessible text, Palms Throughout The World is the essential reference work on the subject. Palms Throughout The World describes 800 species in 123 genera. David Jones, a research botanist and horticulturalist, has concentrated his coverage on palms that offer outstanding prospects for cultivation worldwide. One of the most exciting features of this book is that for many genera, accounts are provided of substantial numbers of ...

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Project Mushroom: A Modern Guide to Growing Fungi - Hardcover

$28.00

by Lorraine Caley (Author), Jodie Bryan (Author), Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (Author)Project Mushroom is the practical and beautiful guide to growing, displaying, cooking and identifying edible mushrooms. Mushrooms are good for us and for the environment: they are a sustainable, easy-to-grow food source and full of nutritional goodness. But they can also be attractive and useful additions to our homes and gardens - whether displayed in ceramic vases, on macrame or even used to make ink, paper...

Ferns: Indoors - Outdoors - Growing - Crafting - Paperback

$21.99

by Mobee Weinstein (Author)Brimming with botanical information, indoor and outdoor growing advice, details on propagation, display ideas, and even craft projects, this book is a petite but complete tribute to the mighty fern. Part of the Cool Springs Press "mini" series of garden-related books, Ferns offers the same inspirational and useful content as The Complete Book of Ferns in a smaller, giftable format. From the classic Boston Fern to newer varieties like trendy Crispy Wave, ferns are ba...

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$45.00

by Charlotte Brooks (Author) A guide to the stunning collection of Orchid Award Portraits from the Lindley Collections at the Royal Horticultural Society Contains over 130 beautiful works of art that reproduce orchids to a scientific level of precision Studies the history of orchids at the RHS, from the orchidelirium of the Victorian era to the present day Orchids have long held a place of esteem and fascination in the horticultural world. In the 19th century, orchid collecting reached new fa...

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by Anja Klaffenbach (Author)There is probably hardly a more undemanding plant in nature that presents itself more cutely and prettily than succulents. Fans of this diverse species go into raptures at the sight of them and there are said to be people who decorate their entire garden with the fleshy flowers. Others use them to decorate interiors. They grow on any kind of surface; no matter whether stone, gravel. or soil, succulents find their way almost anywhere. In the beautiful book Floramour...

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Un Árbol Para Mi Jardín: Elige Un Árbol, Plántalo Y Cambia El Mundo - Hardcover

$39.96

by Kate Bradbury (Author)Can it really make a difference? Let award-winning wildlife author Kate Bradbury reveal the amazing effect planting a single tree in your garden can have - and imagine what would happen if every gardener up and down the country did the same. Combining evocative reflections on the evolution and cultural significance of trees with practical gardening advice, this book will leave you in no doubt that every garden needs a tree. To help you choose the best tree for your ow...

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Cultivo de Hierbas Aromáticas: Una Guía Para Cultivar Y Cosechar En Cualquier Lugar - Hardcover

$28.03

by Andrew Perry (Author)The Herb-Gardening Handbook is jam-packed with everything you need to know for growing your own tasty herbs, even in a small space! Andrew Perry's expertise and infectious passion for growing and using herbs will see you planting up a storm in no time. From the basics of growing and how to avoid common pitfalls, The Herb-Gardening Handbook sets you up to grow right! With 12 projects ranging from the Cocktail Herb Garden, which focuses on fragrant botanicals, to the Bee...

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by Till Hägele (Author)A brand-new addition to the Floramour series is Floramour: Lilies. In this outstanding book of photographs, the author Till Hägele presents the varied beauty of this ornamental flower in an unprecedented way. For centuries, the lily has been cultivated in the most diverse cultures. Today, therefore, it appears in an almost unsurpassed splendor of color and diversity of species. Throughout cultural history, the wonderful lily has not only exerted an optical fascination o...

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The Plant Parent Guide: Create a Beautiful, Plant-Filled Home - Hardcover

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by Beth Chapman (Author)From leading houseplant brand Leaf Envy, The Plant Parent Guide to Styling Your Home reveals the incredible world of tropical houseplants, and teaches you to select, style and care for them in the best way to suit your space. Did you know we spend an average of 90% of our time indoors? With the air-purifying, mind-calming, stress-relieving and productivity-boosting power of houseplants well established, it is time to transform your home with plants. Created by leading...

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Listen to the Land: Creating a Southern Woodland Garden - Hardcover

$40.00

by Louise Agee Wrinkle (Author), James Brayton Hall (Preface by)In Mountain Brook, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, homes are often passed from one generation to the next. Such is the story of Louise Agee Wrinkle, who remembers her childhood at 2 Beechwood Road, when there was little more than woods, a bridle trail, and a brook. As a child, she called the property The Jungle because it was so overgrown. Today, that land features a well-cultivated woodland garden. Wrinkle shares memorable stor...

I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon - Hardcover

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by Baptiste Paul (Author), Miranda Paul (Author), Elizabeth Zunon (Illustrator) Discover the true story of how environmentalist Farmer Tantoh is transforming the landscape in his home country of Cameroon. When Tantoh Nforba was a child, his fellow students mocked him for his interest in gardening. Today he's an environmental hero, bringing clean water and bountiful gardens to the central African nation of Cameroon. Authors Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul share Farmer Tantoh's inspiring story...

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Rhs Greener Gardening: Containers: The Sustainable Guide to Growing Flowers, Shrubs and Crops in Pots - Hardcover

$22.99

by Royal Horticultural Society (Author)The complete primer on how to make an eco-friendly container garden. This complete primer on how to make an eco-friendly container garden is dedicated to showing that everyone can have a garden, no matter the size, that can benefit the planet. RHS Greener Gardening: Containers guides you through greener choices when it comes to creating a container garden including materials, design, plant choice and maintenance. A few pots on the patio or a window box ...

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Mien Ruys: The Mother of Modernist Gardens - Hardcover

$79.99

by Julia Crawford (Author)Mien Ruys, who worked mostly in the Netherlands for almost 60 years, was one of the most influential landscape architects of the 20th Century. A leading proponent of modernist design, she introduced clean lines, geometric shapes and innovative materials. One of the few women members of CIAM, she collaborated regularly with architects including Aldo van Eyck and Gerrit Rietveld, often on much needed social housing schemes. Uniquely, she combined this modernist approac...

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Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies: Lower Midwest - Paperback

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by Jaret C. Daniels (Author)Plan your landscape or garden with more than 100 native plants that benefit birds, bees, and butterflies of the central United States.The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, earth-friendly place. These most welcome guests also bring joy to those who appreciate watching them. Now, you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts them and, more importantly, helps them thrive. Acclaimed author and expert entomologist Jaret C. Daniel...

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Barefoot Biodynamics: How Cows, Compost, and Community Help Us Understand Rudolf Steiners Agriculture Course - Paperback

$21.95

by Jeff Poppen (Author), Sandor Ellix Katz (Foreword by)With decades of knowledge and proven, common-sense methods from "The Barefoot Farmer," this practical guide to biodynamic principles and practices will appeal to growers of every scale and experience level. "An excellent read for all who want to understand the keys to growing nutrient-dense food."--Gabe Brown, author of Dirt to Soil; co-founder, Understanding Ag In Barefoot Biodynamics, organic grower Jeff Poppen--"The Barefoot Farmer"--...

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Gardening with Colour at Coton Manor - Hardcover

$45.00

by Susie Pasley-Tyler (Author), Andrew Lawson (Foreword by)Coton Manor Garden was voted winner of the UK's Favorite Garden in 2022 by garden visitors in conjunction with the English Garden magazine and National Gardens Scheme. This beautifully illustrated book shows how it has achieved this coveted status. Owner and hands-on gardener Susie Pasley-Tyler charts how her passion for gardening developed and imparts the knowledge learnt, mistakes made and above all the sheer delight to be gained ...

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Taste Buds: A Field Guide to Cooking and Baking with Flowers - Hardcover

$30.00

by Nikki Fotheringham (Author)An inviting, beautiful cookbook for everyone who loves flowers. Inside these pages you'll find recipes for meals and drinks of all kinds, using edible flowers in surprising and delightful ways. Many garden-variety flowers are not only lovely to look at, they're also unique additions to any meal. Curious to learn how? Just ask Nikki Fotheringham--gardener, home cook, and forager--who grows flowers in the meadow behind her house and turns them into edible products ...

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Bud, Blossom, & Leaf: The Magical Herb Gardener's Handbook - Paperback

$21.95

by Dorothy Morrison (Author), H. Byron Ballard (Foreword by)Watch your own magic grow and thrive as you work through the practical and down-to-earth spells, charms, recipes, and formulas given in Bud, Blossom, & Leaf. From creating gardens for a wide variety of magical purposes to appeasing the fairies so your garden can thrive, this unique grimoire will delight any Witch looking to incorporate gardening into their magical practice. Within these pages, you'll find: Ideas for the creati...

Mindful Garden: Serene Spaces for Outdoor Living - Hardcover

$35.00

by Stephanie Donaldson (Author)Make your outside space a restful retreat, somewhere to restore the spirit. Just being outdoors can refresh tired eyes and a tired mind. Imagine spending time in a garden that is relaxing just to look at, thanks to a simple design, soothing plant colors, scents, and textures, and the calming sounds of water, birdsong, and the rustle of leaves. In The Mindful Garden, gardener and garden writer Stephanie Donaldson shows you how to achieve a tranquil outdoor space ...

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by John Newsham (Author), Kathy Clugston (Introduction by)A charming guide to potatoes, covering everything from how to grow them to their origins and history. "Everybody who possibly can ought to grow potatoes." First published towards the end of the First World War, this charming little book is a love letter to the potato, from its origins in South America to Sir Francis Drake's travels, the Irish potato famine, and the great potato boom of 1903 when the "El Dorado" changed hands at eye-wat...

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The New England Gardener's Year: A Month-By-Month Guide for Northeastern States - Paperback

$39.95

by Reeser Manley (Author), Marjorie Peronto (Author)Gardeners will find advice and photos for adapting to any microclimate or situation including shade; wet soil; coastal landscapes; container, raised-bed, and extended-season gardening; and much more. Gardeners and landscapers will treasure this book for its elegant writing and full-color photography, its photo-essay tours of outstanding owner-maintained gardens throughout New England, its focus on organic methods and native plants, and its g...

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The Garden Liberated: An Evolution of Italian Garden Design - Hardcover

$65.00

by Paolo Pejrone (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Dario Fusaro (Photographer)Ten gardens made in Italy by the most respected Italian garden architect: this is a book for lovers of greenery and the Italian landscape. The ten gardens brought together in this book -- located in different regions of Italy, from the wetlands of Piedmont to the gentle hills of Tuscany, from the lush Riviera to the sunny coasts of the South -- reflect the variety of the Italian territory and its extraordinary biodiversi...

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Vertical Gardening: Green Ideas for Small Gardens, Balconies and Patios - Paperback

$24.00

by Martin Staffler (Author)With low-cost and sustainable DIY projects, this practical guide helps gardeners to make use of small spaces by growing upwards. Vertical gardening offers great opportunities to grow flowers, vegetables, succulents and herbs, particularly for those with a balcony, patio or compact garden. It can also be a fantastic way to showcase creative and sustainable design choices, whether you've got wood, terracotta pots, burlap sacks, fabric or even plastic bottles. From pri...

Zen Gardens and Temples of Kyoto: A Guide to Kyoto's Most Important Sites - Paperback

$18.99

by John Dougill (Author), John Einarsen (Photographer), Takafumi Kawakami (Preface by)This book presents a true journey into the heart of the Kyoto experience--one which brings you deep into the world of Kyoto's ancient Zen Buddhist culture. Kyoto's Zen heritage represents one of mankind's greatest achievements--recognized by the large number of temples, shrines and gardens which have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Millions of visitors travel to Kyoto yearly in search of their se...

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Dahlias: Inspiration, Cultivation and Care for 222 Varieties - Hardcover

$24.99

by Ulrika Grönlund (Author)Learn everything you need to know to grow dahlias successfully. Featuring a directory of 222 popular varieties each accompanied by full-color photographs, Dahlias celebrates the many different forms of this beautiful bloom and showcases how to fill your garden with color, texture and wildlife. This book covers all you need to know on successfully planting, growing, flowering and eventually storing your tubers for the next year. Discover the history and botany of da...

The Succulents Design Book: Container Combinations That Look Great and Thrive Together Year-Round - Paperback

$19.99

by Kentaro Kuroda (Author)Container succulents designed for your space and style that thrive and look great year-round! This book is your instant guide to creating the succulent container gardens you have always wanted! The Succulents Design Book shows you how to group plants with compatible growing cycles in a way that balances their colors, shapes and sizes so the arrangements look beautiful all year long. The 36 combinations presented provide design ideas for every type of space and decor...

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Magical Fairy Homes and Gardens - Paperback

$24.99

by Barbara Purchia (Author), E. Ashley Rooney (Author), David D. J. Rau (Foreword by)Fairies--those mythical sprites of folktales and daydreams--are an enduring source of fascination to humans. Designing, creating, and maintaining fairy dwellings and gardens has become popular as an artistic endeavor, family activity, or form of meditation. Published in 2014, Purchia and Rooney's Fairy Homes & Gardens has transported thousands of readers to the magical realm of fairy gardening. In the ens...

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$12.95

by Joli Hannah (Author), Malgorzata Detner (Illustrator)A little story about two kids exploring the garden and learning how to grow various crops, accompanied by a search-and-find game. In this charming story, Bella takes her friend Sam on a tour of her family's farm, where they learn all about growing fruits and vegetables. Through their journey, readers will be introduced to various crops and how they are grown, as well as the different animals that share the farm. Along the way, the book e...

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Healing Plants: From Elizabeth Blackwell's a Curious Herbal - Hardcover

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by Marta McDowell (Editor)This miniature book contains a veritable garden of healing plants, specially chosen from Elizabeth Blackwell's Curious Herbal (1737-39). A talented artist, Blackwell published her herbal as a means of financial support after her husband landed in debtor's prison--and it quickly became a prized reference for doctors and apothecaries. Each of the 140 exquisite hand-colored engravings featured herein--from elderberry and chamomile to aloe and St. John's wort--is accompa...