Books for Gardeners
Gardening books are great for reference and inspiration. The best make you want to run out into your garden and make it better.
100 Heirloom Tomatoes for the American Garden
Tomatoes are responsible for the initial interest in heirloom vegetables and the book 100 Heirloom Tomatoes is written by an expert who has tried them all. If you lament tomatoes not tasting as good as you remember, this book will help you choose varieties to grow that will have everyone discovering new faorites.
Tomatoes are responsible for the initial interest in heirloom vegetables and the book 100 Heirloom Tomatoes is written by an expert who has tried them all. If you lament tomatoes not tasting as good as you remember, this book will help you choose varieties to grow that will have everyone discovering new faorites.
A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
The American Hort. Society’s A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants is a definitive reference on over 20,000 plants grown around the world. This book deserves a spot in every gardening library, since it can answer almost every growing question a gardener asks about their plants.
The American Hort. Society’s A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants is a definitive reference on over 20,000 plants grown around the world. This book deserves a spot in every gardening library, since it can answer almost every growing question a gardener asks about their plants.
Armitage's Garden Perennials
Allan Armitage is one of the best known and respected authorities writing about gardening. With all the books already out there about gardening and using perennials, does Dr. Armitage really have something more to add? Yes & no.
Allan Armitage is one of the best known and respected authorities writing about gardening. With all the books already out there about gardening and using perennials, does Dr. Armitage really have something more to add? Yes & no.
Backyard Giants - The Quest to Grow the Biggest Pumpkin Ever
Growing pumpkins is a delight for children of all ages and really brings the joy of the harvest season home. Growing giant pumpkins is for the serious pumpkin enthusiast and Backyard Giants follows the giant pumpkin growing season from seed to weigh-in. Think you have what it takes to grow the largest pumpkin ever? Giant Pumpkins is full of pumpkin growing thrills and wisdom.
Growing pumpkins is a delight for children of all ages and really brings the joy of the harvest season home. Growing giant pumpkins is for the serious pumpkin enthusiast and Backyard Giants follows the giant pumpkin growing season from seed to weigh-in. Think you have what it takes to grow the largest pumpkin ever? Giant Pumpkins is full of pumpkin growing thrills and wisdom.
Container Garden Book - Container Gardening for Canada
Container gardening allows you to experiment with plants and to grow plants in small areas and problem sites. This handbook on container gardening gives tips for making the most of potted plants, combining containers and choosing plants for color and interest.
Container gardening allows you to experiment with plants and to grow plants in small areas and problem sites. This handbook on container gardening gives tips for making the most of potted plants, combining containers and choosing plants for color and interest.
Did You Know...? Wise Words & Advice for Gardeners
This book is a real treat. It reads like swapping stories at a community garden. There are sure to be several tips for even the most experienced gardener to learn from. I especially appreciated how practical and easy the advice is and how garden friendly. This is a great gardening companion.
This book is a real treat. It reads like swapping stories at a community garden. There are sure to be several tips for even the most experienced gardener to learn from. I especially appreciated how practical and easy the advice is and how garden friendly. This is a great gardening companion.
Gardening for Dummies
The book “Gardening for Dummies” lives up to its subtitle “A reference for the rest of us.” While novice gardeners will pick up enough knowledge to feel reasonably confident in starting a garden, experienced gardeners will find plenty to refer to, especially in the sections on fighting pest, pruning and propagating.
The book “Gardening for Dummies” lives up to its subtitle “A reference for the rest of us.” While novice gardeners will pick up enough knowledge to feel reasonably confident in starting a garden, experienced gardeners will find plenty to refer to, especially in the sections on fighting pest, pruning and propagating.
The Gardener's Palette - Creating Color in the Garden
Combining color in the garden is half the fun of gardening. Designing with color is a gardening art form. In Sydney Eddison's The Gardener's Palette seeks to make the skill of combining flower colors within the grasp of every avid gardener.
Combining color in the garden is half the fun of gardening. Designing with color is a gardening art form. In Sydney Eddison's The Gardener's Palette seeks to make the skill of combining flower colors within the grasp of every avid gardener.
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden, by Tracy DiSabato-Aust, became an instant gardening classic. Novice and Experienced gardeners will all find themselves referring back to it again and again for its comprehensive coverage of perennial plants, their selection, care and maintenance.
The Well-Tended Perennial Garden, by Tracy DiSabato-Aust, became an instant gardening classic. Novice and Experienced gardeners will all find themselves referring back to it again and again for its comprehensive coverage of perennial plants, their selection, care and maintenance.
Wonders of the Winter Landscape
Winter interest in Northern gardens is often left to evergreens. However there are many trees and shrubs that offer fascinating structure, bark and berries, to add a subtle interest through all four seasons. Wonders of the Winter Landscape explores the many choices available as winter garden treats, if you know where to look.
Winter interest in Northern gardens is often left to evergreens. However there are many trees and shrubs that offer fascinating structure, bark and berries, to add a subtle interest through all four seasons. Wonders of the Winter Landscape explores the many choices available as winter garden treats, if you know where to look.
Gardening Magazines - Top Picks
Gardening magazines are monthly garden inspiration. They tell us about new plants, garden design ideas and gardening techniques. Gardening books are like old friends. Garden magazines offer endless new gardening possibilities. Here are my picks for the top gardening magazines.
Gardening magazines are monthly garden inspiration. They tell us about new plants, garden design ideas and gardening techniques. Gardening books are like old friends. Garden magazines offer endless new gardening possibilities. Here are my picks for the top gardening magazines.