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Wildflowers of the Western Cascades by Robert A Ross Publisher Comments A practical field guide to a rich wildflower area, this book combines useful plant descriptions with truly spectacular photographs. All the wildflowers are found on Oregon's Iron Mountain in the Cascades, but the book is useful throughout the region.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dream Plants for the Natural Garden by Henk Gerritsen Publisher Comments Timber Press has previously published two critically acclaimed and bestselling books by Piet Oudolf, the influential Dutch landscape designer: Gardening with Grasses (with Michael King) and Designing with Plants (with Noël Kingsbury). This new... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses: Sedges, Rushes, Restios, Cat-Tails, and Selected Bamboos by Rick Darke Publisher Comments This encyclopedia by a distinguished American horticulturist is the most authoritative and best-illustrated reference ever published on ornamental grasses. Rick Darke has been studying and photographing grasses in gardens and native landscapes around the... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Trees of Greater Portland by Phyllis C. Reynolds and Elizabeth F. Dimon Publisher Comments The authors selected 132 local trees exceptional for their size, beauty, rarity, or history. Each description includes a color photograph and locations of notable specimens visible from the street. Appendices list trees by the months for best viewing and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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So You Want to Start a Nursery by Tony Avent Publisher Comments For anyone who has imagined turning their love of plants into their dream job, this book offers a realistic overview of the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in the nursery business. Emphasizing the planning and business aspects that help determine a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Portland Hill Walks: Twenty Explorations in Parks and Neighborhoods by Laura O. Foster Publisher Comments Portland Hill Walks is no ordinary guidebook. No restaurant ratings, no rehashed explanations of how the city got its name. Instead, in twenty meandering, view-studded strolls from forested canyons to cityscape peaks, this lively travelogue answers... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Oregon's Dry Side: Exploring East of the Cascade Crest by Alan St John Publisher Comments Come explore the sights, sounds, scents, and stories of Oregon's dry side, the stunning, vast, sunny East, which is the state's true West. In three extensive, flexible driving and hiking trous of the region, you'll visit the rugged mountains, mysterious... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pocket Guide to Bulbs (Timber Press Pocket Guides) by John Bryan Publisher Comments Gardeners of all levels will appreciate this sturdy, handy pocket guide's detailed information for successful bulb cultivation and identification. This is an accessible and comprehensive reference to more than 700 bulb species, cultivars, and hybrids... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Flexible
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Hot Plants for Cool Climates: Gardening Wth Tropical Plants in Temperate Zones by Susan A Roth Publisher Comments Passionate gardeners in cooler climates struggle year after year to overwinter their gorgeous tropical plants. Our new paperback edition is the answer to their problem and#8212; practical advice for achieving the tropical look in a temperate garden. The... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Armitage's Garden Perennials: A Color Encyclopedia by Allan M Armitage Publisher Comments Armitage's Garden Perennials is the most comprehensive single-volume photographic resource on perennial plants. It describes and illustrates the choice of perennials in 136 genera from Acanthus to Zauschneria. The book's greatest strengths are the... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Perennial Ground Covers by David S Mackenzie Publisher Comments Ground covers take on new meaning in this enlightening book designed to make gardeners' work easier. Hostas, stonecrops, smaller rhododendrons, prayer plants, pyracanthas, box huckleberry, hellebores, daylilies, grasses, alpine willows, and unsupported... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Vireyas: A Practical Gardening Guide by Jacqueline Walker Publisher Comments Vireyas, tropical and subtropical rhododendrons, are the least known of the genus, although they are increasing in popularity. They can be grown outdoors in warm areas with mild winters or overwintered indoors in pots in colder climates. They offer a... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Perennial Garden Design by Michael King Publisher Comments Perennials can form a key part of a garden's structure and are dynamic and colorful plants whose forms and textures can be used to alter moods and influence the way we respond to and use a garden. The first section of this book shows how to create garden... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Timber Press Pocket Guide to Shade Perennials (Timber Press Pocket Guides) by W George Schmid Publisher Comments Moving beyond the traditional hostas and ferns, this guide provides descriptions of more than 1,000 readily available species and cultivars that will enliven and thrive in the shade garden. The accessible text, illustrated with 310 photographs, includes... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Flexible
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The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers by George E Brown Publisher Comments This classic remains the most comprehensive, detailed, and useful book on pruning ever published. This edition includes a foreword and updated nomenclature by John Bryan.Published at $29.95 Available Now at $14... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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A World of Faces: Masks of the Northwest Coast Indians by Edward Malin Publisher Comments An exploration of the meaning behind the masks created by artisans for ritual purposes, or simply for enjoyment.... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Succession Planting for Year-Round Pleasure by Christopher Lloyd Publisher Comments Most gardeners want their borders to be interesting and colorful over a long season, even year-round if winters are not too severe. With this book, Christopher Lloyd shows how he chooses and orchestrates plants so that the borders always look their best.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Gardener's Guide to Growing Hostas (Gardener's Guide) by Diana Grenfell Book News Annotation This volume makes what once seemed to be bourgeois little clumps of greenery suddenly look charming and handsome. (Maybe seeing a photo of them alongside a stream in their native habitat helped.) Grenfell provides expert advice on cultivation... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Orchid in Lore and Legend by Luigi Berliocchi Publisher Comments A fascinating glimpse into the myths and legends surrounding these exotic plants.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Explorer's Garden: Rare and Unusual Perennials by Daniel J Hinkley Publisher Comments Daniel J. Hinkley"s fascination with plants goes back to his childhood in Michigan, where he studied horticulture before moving west to Washington to earn his master"s degree. He writes for numerous horticultural publications and is in high demand as a... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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