University of California Press, 2012. Trade Paperback. 248 pages. 'This attractive, practical guide explains how to transform backyard gardens into living ecosystems that are not only enjoyable retreats for humans, but also thriving sanctuaries for wildlife. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, this book provides easy-to-follow recommendations for providing food, cover.....
Bantam, February 2008. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Gardening at the Dragon's Gate is fundamental work that permeates your entire life. It demands your energy and heart, and it gives you back great treasures as well, like a fortified sense of humor, an appreciation for paradox, and a......
Storey Publishing, LLC, February 2008. Trade Paperback. Develop mature compost right in your garden. Barbara Pleasant and Deborah Martin explain their six-way compost gardening system in this informative guide that will have you rethinking how you create and use your compost. With your plants and compost living together from the.....
Timber Press, February 2015. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A must-have growing guide for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest A gardener's plant choices and garden style are inextricably linked to the place they call home. In order to grow a flourishing garden, every gardener must know the specifics of their.....
Timber Press, January 2013. Trade Paperback. A new copy. How to grow your own food in the Pacific Northwest! There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening. What to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are unique decisions based on climate, weather, and first and last.....
Greenfinch, May 2022. Hardcover. A new copy. **A SUNDAY TIMES GARDENING BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020** 'A must-read for every gardener who wants to up their game for wildlife and do their bit for the planet.' -- Isabella Tree 'A refreshing, uplifting and positive look at the true value of.....
University of Washington Press, April 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The Pacific Northwest abounds with native plants that bring beauty to the home garden while offering food and shelter to birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. Elegant trilliums thrive in woodland settings. Showy lewisias stand out in the rock.....
White Lion Publishing, April 2019. Hardcover. A new copy. The new Kew guide to planting and cultivating herbs features 12 easy and inspiring projects as well as detailed information on 80 of the most important species to grow, all accompanied by Kew's beautiful botanical illustrations. Herbs provide flavours and scents.....
Timber Press, 2010. Hardcover. A new copy. "A breakthrough book. No comprehensive horticultural library should be without it." --American Gardener When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants, and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative.....
Parallax Press, July 2012. Hardcover. Mindfulness in the Garden offers simple mindfulness verses (gathas) composed to connect the mind and body and to bring the reader/gardener's awareness to the details of the present moment as they work in the garden. These gathas are signposts leading to nature, to the present.....
David & Charles, March 1999. Trade Paperback. This easy-to-follow text presents a practical guide to water gardens. Step-by-step instructions show readers how to plan, build, plant, maintain and improve ponds, pools, waterfalls and fountains in order to achieve the perfect balance between appearance and performance.
Sagapress, Incorporated, July 1999. Hardcover. Illustrated throughout in full colour, 'Treasured Perennials' shows popular asters, hostas and euphorbias rubbing shoulders with the rarely seen Meconopsis x cookei, Jeffersonia dubia and Dicentra chyrsantha. Over 200 plants are discussed.
Storey Publishing, LLC, December 2020. Trade Paperback. A new copy. 2021 AHS Book Award Winner Companion planting has a long history of use by gardeners, but the explanation of why it works has been filled with folklore and conjecture. Plant Partners delivers a research-based rationale for this ever-popular growing technique.....
White Lion Publishing, April 2019. Hardcover. A new copy. From the Kew Experts series, this book is perfect book for the house plant gardener, filled with invaluable tips, tricks and handy advice to help your plants thrive! Are your house plants forlorn? Do they need more knowledgeable attention? With the.....
Timber Press, March 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "A comprehensive guide for growing vegetables and herbs filled with hands on advice and time-tested techniques." --The American Gardener You can grow beautiful, healthy, delicious veggies and herbs right from the start--just follow the trustworthy advice found in The Beginner's Guide.....
Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. 264 pages. 100 color plates, 115 photos and diagrams showing careful, step-by-step models, and 15 basic lessons. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in very good publisher's cardboard slipcase. Unusual in slipcase.
Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 270 pages. Numerous B/W and some color photographic illustrations. Very well researched and described study of the principles and basic rules of Japanese garden design and care. First edition, second printing, 1959. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Housed.....
Amaryllis Press, January 1984. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Timber Press, September 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes." --Douglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature's Best Hope The birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects that inhabit our.....
Timber Press, August 2014. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "Anyone purchasing a greenhouse should read this book first." --Home Greenhouse Magazine Do you want homegrown tomatoes in the dead of winter? Or to grow succulents and cacti in the coldest parts of the world? All you need is a greenhouse.....
Rodale Books, February 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Design a beautiful and self-sufficient garden; learn the secrets of heirloom vegetables, herbs, and flowers; and enjoy 55 seasonal recipes featuring the fruits of your labor--all with one book! Heirlooms are more than just delicious ingredients or beautiful flowers--their seeds offer.....
Dk Pub, September 1995. Hardcover. This is an excellent guide to attracting birds...The Bird Garden can be highly recommended for all gardening collections. --Library Journal.
Better Homes & Gardens Books, February 1994. Hardcover. Discusses the history of water gardens, garden styles, construction, landscaping, ecological factors, plants, and fish.
Timber Press, Incorporated, January 2005. Hardcover. Celebrated internationally as artists and gardeners, Little and Lewis open the gates to their renowned Puget Sound garden and share the enthusiasm that informs and enlivens their wild fantasia of plants, hardscape, and art. Water features, oversized and broadleaved plants, expansive use of color.....
Villard, November 1991. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.