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Cultivating Delight: a Natural History of My Garden by Diane Ackerman Review "Diane Ackerman takes us down the garden path with a renewed sense of awe ...[and] enlightened eyes." Los Angeles... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover 
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The essential earthman by Henry Mitchell Publisher Comments This book offers valuable tips for novices and seasoned gardeners, drawn from Mitchell's weekly newspaper column. The Essential Earthman is witty, fascinating, practical, and filled with flora, fauna, and personality.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gardening for a Lifetime: How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older by Sydney Eddison Publisher Comments Although the garden may beckon as strongly as ever, the tasks involved-pulling weeds, pushing wheelbarrows, digging holes, moving heavy pots-become increasingly difficult, or even impossible, with advancing age. But the idea of giving it up is... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Digging Deep: Unearthing Your Creative Roots Through Gardening by Fran Sorin Publisher Comments - Gardening is America's #1 pastime: Over 70 million households in the U.S. are engaged in gardening activities, and consumer sales of gardening materials exceed 26 billion dollars a year.- Books that teach people to foster their creativity, like "The... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader by Joan Dye Gussow Publisher Comments In this bestselling combination memoir, polemic, and gardening manual, Gussow discusses the joys and challenges of growing organic produce in her own New York garden. This work offers encouragement to urban and suburban gardeners who want to grow at... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Planting Paradise: Cultivating the Garden, 1501-1900 by Stephen Harris Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated, Planting Paradise charts the evolution of thinking about the cultivation of gardens from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. In this age of discovery, when the world was being explored as never before, gardening itself... (read more) Your price: $50.25 New - Hardcover
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Earth Works: Readings for Backyard Gardeners by Nancy Hugo Publisher Comments In Earth Works, award-winning columnist Nancy R. Hugo presents a month-by-month, season-by-season exploration of the pleasures and pains of gardening in the mid-Atlantic. Readers familiar with her columns in the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Virginia... (read more) List Price $11.96 Your price: $10.61 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fern Fever: The Story of Pteridomania by Sarah Whittingham Synopsis "A fascinating literary foray" - Canadian Gardening "This rarefied botanical pursuit is usually considered a British eccentricity, but Ms. Whittingham has turned up much proof that it reached American shores." - The New York Times Pteridomania or Fern... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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Radical Gardening: Politics, Idealism & Rebellion in the Garden by George Mckay Synopsis War is the natural occupation of man … war-and gardening. Winston Churchill to Siegfried Sassoon, 1918 In the common public perception, contemporary gardening is understood as suburban, as leisure activity, as television makeover opportunity. Its... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm by Stanley Crawford Publisher Comments Meditations on growing garlic and on the farming way of life. "To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world."--Stan... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Grow the Good Life by Michelle Owens Publisher Comments A lively, passionate argument for the backyard vegetable garden, drawing on science, history, and stories from the authors garden. ... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Hope Springs (Friendships Blossom in Hope Springs) by Lynne Hinton Publisher Comments Introduction In this sequel to "Friendship Cake, the same delightful women have finished the cookbook that brought them together, showing each the true meaning of friendship. Now these bonds are challenged by Margaret's sudden illness, Nadine's mourning... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tottering in My Garden: A Gardener's Memoir with Notes for the Novice by Midge Ellis Keeble Publisher Comments A 40 year gardening veteran, Midge Keeble's Tottering in My Garden spills over with practical advice and, at the same time, serves as delightful reading to anyone who has ever broken ground with a trowel and planted a seed.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Adventurous Gardener by Christopher Lloyd Synopsis In this gardening classic the forever adventurous Christopher Lloyd takes us on a tour through the garden, stopping to lecture here, to exhort there, to overturn the old and accepted when his experience prompts him. He ponders, suggests, explains... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Gardening Wit: Quips and Quotes for the Green-Fingered Publisher Comments Green-fingered gurus and nature-loving novices need look no further to find a saying for every season "To turn ordinary clothes into gardening clothes, simply mix with compost." —Guy Browning "Every man reaps what he sows in this life... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer by Tim Stark Publisher Comments Situated beautifully at the intersection of Michael Pollan, Ruth Reichl, and Barbara Kingsolver, Heirloom is an inspiring, elegiac, and gorgeously written memoir about rediscovering an older and still vital way of life. Fourteen years ago, Tim Stark was... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Garden Rules: The Snappy Synopsis for the Modern Gardener by Jayme Jenkins Publisher Comments Garden Rules reduces tomes of garden materials into the things you gotta know to have a garden and still have a life. Unlike other gardening books, where the theory of “more is more” reigns supreme, Garden Rules takes the approach that... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Informed Gardener Blooms Again by Linda Chalker Scott Publisher Comments The Informed Gardener Blooms Again picks up where The Informed Gardener left off, using scientific literature to debunk a new set of common gardening myths. Once again, Linda Chalker-Scott reminds us that urban and suburban landscapes are ecosystems... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Quotable Gardener by Charles Elliott Publisher Comments This collection of wisdom, insight, and humor, from Diane Ackerman to Emile Zola, captures the essence of the world's most popular hobby. Here are over four hundred quotations - not only one-line zingers but stanzas of verse and full paragraphs of... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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My Empire of Dirt: How One Man Turned His Big-City Backyard into a Farm by Manny Howard Publisher Comments For seven months, Manny Howard — a lifelong urbanite — woke up every morning and ventured into his eight-hundred-square-foot backyard to maintain the first farm in Flatbush, Brooklyn, in generations. His goal was simple: to subsist on what he... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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