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Complete Shade Gardener by George Schenk Publisher Comments This classic and indispensable reference for shade gardening is now back in print. Long considered required reading for those with difficult low-light areas, it covers the basics literally from the ground up, leading the gardener through the creation of... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $7.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Ornamental Bamboos by David Crompton Publisher Comments David Crompton explains the characteristics that set bamboos apart and everything that is needed to grow them successfully. The various uses of bamboos are considered, including the creation of a garden devoted exclusively to bamboos, followed by advice... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Collector's Garden by Ken Druse Publisher Comments Now in paperback, this classic book invites you into 28 of America's most fascinating private gardens.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Plantfinder's Guide to Ornamental Grasses (Plantfinder's Guide) by Roger Grounds Synopsis Wide ranging and thorough in its exploration of grasses, this book covers the history and biology of ornamental grasses, plant selection, and garden uses. Grass lovers will especially appreciate the planting plans in the book, which show both the effects... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Plantfinder's Guide to Early Bulbs (Plantfinder's Guide Series) by Rod Leeds Publisher Comments Thirty-nine genera are covered with a comprehensive A--Z of species and cultivars providing descriptions of recommended plants, plus 100 high-quality photographs.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $3.25 Sale - Hardcover
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Year in Trees by Kim E Tripp Publisher Comments Superb woody plants for four-season gardens.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Gardening with Bulbs: A Practical and Inspirational Guide by Patrick Taylor Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated guide shows a distinguished plantsman-photographer's personal favorites for every season and garden use.Published at $17.95 Available Now at $8... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $3.75 Sale - Trade Paper
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Classic Garden Plans by David Stuart Publisher Comments For any gardener who is unsure of what to grow or how to put plants together in coherent planting schemes, this book provides answers. Many of the garden plans and plantings included are simplified versions of those created by great gardeners such as... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bulbs for Garden Habitats by Judy Glattstein Publisher Comments Where most bulbs books repeat the seasonal approach to bulb gardening by bloom time, assuming the usual fall ritual of mass planting bulbs by the bushel, this book advocates more careful study of natural habitats and cultural needs before planting. All... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Hardy Geraniums 2ND Edition Complete Guide To the Genu by Peter Yeo Publisher Comments The garden-worthiness of hardy geraniums, or cranesbills, is often underestimated. Their cheerful flowers, intricate foliage, and versatility all call for them to be used more in the garden landscape.This new, updated version of a classic work offers... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $4.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Sharp Gardening by Christophe Holliday Publisher Comments There is much to be said for a crisp, clean-lined planting style featuring swords, straps, and spikes. This book presents a careful selection of plants that are spiky, sharp, or brittle -- whether in their stems, leaves, or flowers -- so that gardeners... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Pattern Garden: The Essential Elements of Garden Making by Valerie Easton Publisher Comments Anyone can create a welcoming, harmonious garden by following certain simple, time-tested rules or "patterns." Building on the ground-breaking "pattern language" of celebrated architect Christopher Alexander, Valerie Easton gives us the tools for... (read more) List Price $31.50 Your price: $16.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Seeds: The Definitive Guide to Growing, History & Lore by Peter Loewer Publisher Comments From the practical concerns of seed raisers and collectors, to the ancient lore, history, and biology of seeds, Peter Loewer has written a remarkable book. With a focus on the concerns of gardeners, he provides detailed advice on buying, storing and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials by Allan M Armitage Publisher Comments Annuals are experiencing a resurgence as today's gardeners demand a wider variety of options. No longer confined to monotone bedding plants, dozens of "unusual" annuals are now available at garden centers in colors and forms far removed from the classic... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Variegated Trees and Shrubs: The Illustrated Encyclopedia by Ronald Houtman Publisher Comments Once the subject of snobbery and derision, variegated plants are now among the more sought-after and collected treasures of garden connoisseurs. Whether marbled, dotted, splashed, or veined, variegated foliage never fails to catch the eye and to add... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $18.74 Sale - Hardcover
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Timber Press Pocket Guide to Ground Covers (Timber Press Pocket Guides) by David Mackenzie Publisher Comments More than 1000 readily available ground covers are profiled in this guide, accompanied by 320 photos. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order and include extensive cultural notes, suggested uses in the landscape, and a brief summary of the plant's... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Flexible
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Seedheads in the Garden by Noel Kingsbury Publisher Comments Seedheads bring impact to late summer borders and linger to provide interest well into autumn and winter. They look dramatic set against a backdrop of fading flowers, associate well with grasses and native plants, and are key components of the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $7.97 Sale - Hardcover
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Buddlejas (Royal Horticultural Society Plant Collector Guide) by David D Stuart Publisher Comments This authoritative book provides the first comprehensive coverage of the popular and varied genus Buddleja. Buddlejas are wonderful garden plants whose tolerance of drought, many soil conditions, and common pests ensures them a place in every garden... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples (Timber Press Pocket Guides) by Jd Vertrees Publisher Comments The Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples describes and illustrates 300 of the most widely available Japanese maples in North America and Europe. Along with basic information on cultivation and maintenance, it provides lists of trees for specific... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Flexible
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The Truth about Garden Remedies: What Works, What Doesn't & Why by Jeff Gillman Publisher Comments Can beer make plants grow? How about buttermilk? Or music and#8212; classical or rock? Is it true about planting trees in deep holes? And how about chasing insects with hot sauce and stopping slugs with eggshells? Remedies for all garden woes are there... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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