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The American Meadow Garden: Creating a Natural Alternative to the Traditional Lawn by John Greenlee Staff Pick If you enjoy weeding, mowing, and triple-digit water bills, then the traditional lawn is for you. But for those of us who've grown tired of that high-maintenance expanse of green carpet, The American Meadow Garden offers some breathtaking alternatives... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover 
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The Book of Little Hostas: 200 Small, Very Small, and Mini Varieties by Michael Shadrack Publisher Comments Hostas are irresistible. Their sculptural leaves and appealing textures make it difficult to stop at one, and it is easy to fill a garden with them. Help is at hand with this attractive guide to the popular new small hostas that take up less space and... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Sale - Hardcover
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The Edible Front Yard: The Mow-Less, Grow-More Plan for a Beautiful, Bountiful Garden by Ivette Soler Publisher Comments People everywhere are turning patches of soil into bountiful vegetable gardens, and each spring a new crop of beginners pick up trowels and plant seeds for the first time. They're planting tomatoes in raised beds, runner beans in small plots, and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Edible Landscaping by Rosalind Creasy Staff Pick Originally published in 1982 as The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping, Rosalind Creasy's revolutionary book went on to win several awards before its out-of-print status transformed it into a highly sought-after collectible. With five chapters devoted... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Garden Up!: Smart Vertical Gardening for Small and Large Spaces by Susan Morrison Publisher Comments Vertical gardening is the latest, most talked about trend in gardening. Outdoor living walls planted with anything from succulents to vegetables, are springing up in urban and suburban areas and even commercial spaces. Home gardeners... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Creating with Concrete: Yard Art, Sculpture and Garden Projects by Sherri Warner Hunter Publisher Comments Strong, versatile, and amazingly easy to work with, concrete is the ideal medium for outdoor art and long-lasting, practical projects for the garden. And, best of all, it doesn't cost a lot of money or require special equipment; everything you need is... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Landscaping with Stone: Rock Gardens, Paths & Stairs, Stone Retaining Walls by Sunset Synopsis Stonework can be a very complex and daunting project to undertake, but this new title guides readers through the process with ease. Within its covers, the art of using stone in the garden for paths, patios, walls, water gardens and rock gardens is... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Envisioning the Garden: Line, Scale, Distance, Form, Color, and Meaning by Robert Mallet Publisher Comments What style to give a garden and how best to lay it out are perennial puzzles for creators of gardens. Gardener/designer Robert Mallet shows how the basic elements of design--line, scale, distance, shape, color, and other sensory associations--can open... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $26.77 New - Trade Paper
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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community by H C Flores Publisher Comments Gardening can be a political act. Creativity, fulfillment, connection, revolution--it all begins when we get our hands in the dirt. Food Not Lawns combines practical wisdom on ecological design and community-building with a fresh, green perspective on an... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Garden Book by Phaidon Press Publisher Comments - A highly accessible overview of 500 garden designers organized in A-Z format now available in pocket format- Presents a widely diverse range of gardens from ancient Persia to the classical gardens of Europe and the contemporary gardens of the US- Each... (read more) Your price: $11.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Artful Garden: Creative Inspiration for Landscape Design by James Van Sweden Publisher Comments “I want to put the mystery back into the heart of garden design, where it needs to be. It’s what lures you in through the gate, keeps you moving through the landscape, and fills you with excitement along the way. The sense of mystery is what... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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The Garden Maker's Manual by Rosemary Alexander Publisher Comments Written by the experts at The English Gardening School, this manual covers all aspects of hard landscaping and structures???from paving and paths to water features, lighting, shelter, walls, and fences. It is an accessible and practical approach for... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy It by Valerie Easton Publisher Comments Do you ever lament that you’d love to be able to garden more, but just don’t have the time? The demanding pace of modern life leaves little space for the pleasures of gardening. On the other hand, gardening itself could be the culprit: elaborate... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Natural Companions: The Garden Lover's Guide to Plant Combinations by Kenneth Druse Publisher Comments In Natural Companions, acclaimed garden writer Ken Druse presents recipes for perfect plant pairings using diverse species that look great together and bloom at the same time. Organized by theme within seasons, topics include color, fragrance, foliage... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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Handmade Garden Projects: Step-By-Step Instructions for Creative Garden Features, Containers, Lighting & More by Lorene Edwards Forkner Publisher Comments You can transform your garden into a handmade, personality-infused oasis. Author Lorene Edwards Forkner — part eco-friendly non-traditionalist, part crafty creative — will show you how. Projects run the gamut from eye-catching structures... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Building Bamboo Fences by Isao Yoshikawa Publisher Comments Eleven prominent styles of bamboo fence are presented, giving a basic understanding of the art form, with detailed building instructions and design ideas for each.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Child's Garden: 60 Ideas to Make Any Garden Come Alive for Children (Archetype Press Books) by Molly Dannenmaier Publisher Comments A Child's Garden 60 enchanting ideas for integrating children's play into adult gardens and landscapes A creative response to parents' concerns about children's lack of connection to nature 190 color photographs... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Landscape Construction 1-2-3 by John P Holms Publisher Comments Packed with practical techniques and technical know-how to help do-it-yourselfers succeed. Covers fences and gates, retaining walls, outdoor sheds, trellises and arbors, outdoor electricity, plumbing and drainage, and working with concrete. "Wisdom of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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Concrete Garden Projects: Easy & Inexpensive Containers, Furniture, Water Features & More by Malin Nilsson Publisher Comments For gardeners and backyard do-it-yourselfers, concrete is a revelation. It's durable, weatherproof, impossible to steal, and it provides much-needed insulation for outdoor plants. Concrete weathers beautifully, softening around the edges, developing moss,... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Green Roofs: A Guide to Their Design and Installation by Angela Youngman Publisher Comments A guide to the process of designing and installing a green roof—essential reading for anyone interested in energy-efficient buildings Environmentally friendly buildings are a must for the future, and among the many new ideas for buildings... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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