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by Wilma Rittershausen Publisher Comments Orchids have always had a massive specialist following among collectors, but with the new easy-care hybrids, even beginner gardeners are becoming seduced by the exotic splendors of orchids. This latest addition to our popular Gardener's Guide series... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christopher Lloyd Publisher Comments This unique book is a dialogue between two extraordinarily knowledgeable and opinionated plantsmen who offer valuable advice on which seed-raised flowers to grow, how to germinate and tend to them, and how to use them in the garden. The discussion is... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Turner Publisher Comments This book contains all the information needed to identify toxic plants, including house plants. Each plant is fully described and pictured for easy identification, and instructions for treating the poisoning victim are given.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Dawson Publisher Comments There has always been interest in how animals live their lives and#8212; it is easy for us to identify with them. But there are many remarkable stories about plants that deserve to be told. The Nature of Plantstells how plants adapt to the challenges of... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $29.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Valder Publisher Comments It is hard to imagine gardens without peonies, flowering peaches, camellias, gardenias, azaleas, wisteria, forsythia, crabapples, and the host of other ornamentals that were introduced first in Chinese gardens. And the development of the modern repeat... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Trevor Nottle Synopsis Mediterranean climates such as California, with hot dry summers and mild wet winters, require a different kind of planting than classic European woodland or cottage styles. Here the author encourages thoughtful planning to create the extraordinary... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Bassett Publisher Comments Gardeners throughout the world love these majestic tall flowers, but few are aware of the many colors and forms that are now available with the burst of new cultivars, several of which have been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Not just blue, but... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Donald J Leopold Publisher Comments Nearly 700 species of native trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, grasses, and wildflowers from the Northeastern U.S. and all of Eastern Canada are discussed in this comprehensive guide. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, the encyclopedic portion of... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $28.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael King Publisher Comments Ornamental grasses are among the most versatile and sophisticated of garden plants. Planted as single specimens in beds or on the terrace in a container, grasses are striking focal points. Smaller forms bring rhythm and diversity to mixed borders, and... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael A. Dirr Synopsis This bestselling encyclopedia, illustrated with brilliant photographs, describes the best woody plants adapted to cooler climates, showing both the habit and details of more than 500 species, plus 700 additional cultivars and varieties. Brief cultural... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $48.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Patrick Taylor Publisher Comments This delightful and useful book is back, after having been unavailable in the U.S. since 1995. It includes bulbs, perennials, climbers, shrubs, and trees with special garden merit. Taylor's years of gardening experience are evident in his delightful... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alice Harding Publisher Comments Early in the 20th century, Alice Harding wrote two short books on peonies that remain valuable to this day. This new edition combines the most important elements of the books with extensive supplements and superb color photographs by the noted peony... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $18.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J D Vertrees Publisher Comments This is among the first books published by Timber Press, and after more than two decades it continues to be one of our signature bestsellers. A comprehensive source of information on the culture, identification, and nomenclature of Japanese maples, it... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $27.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Geneve Publisher Comments Perhaps the most uncommon hue in the plant kingdom, the color blue strikes a distinctive note in any garden. In this fascinating book, now available in paperback, Robert Geneve provides a wide selection of blue flowers that will help readers expand the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Virginia Mcnaughton Publisher Comments With their heady perfume and stunning visual appeal, lavenders have been prized by gardeners since ancient times. Lavenderis a truly comprehensive study that enables the reader to research and identify more than 200 lavender species and varieties. With... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martyn Rix Publisher Comments Climate change, the need to conserve water, the desire for more exotic and dramatic plants and#8212; all of these are prompting gardeners to seek out interesting new plants that thrive in subtropical or dry climates and microclimates. This book offers... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $32.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eric Grissell Publisher Comments Professional entomologist and amateur gardener Eric Grissell suggests that it might be time to declare a truce with the insects in our lives. With a sound basis in science and a practical grounding in gardening experience, Grissell introduces the reader... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Rolfe Publisher Comments This highly illustrated, practical guide offers comprehensive information on the important species of the genus Camellia, as well as the numerous cultivars raised around the world.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Le Hardy De Beaulieu Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 461) and indexes.... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $47.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Graham S Thomas Publisher Comments An exposition of every aspect of the subject, from the underlying geology of rocks and history of the art of rock gardening to the practical matters of creating a rock garden. The color illustrations include some of the author's own watercolors.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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