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Digging Deep: Unearthing Your Creative Roots Through Gardening 7 reviews Fran Sorin
Grand Central Publishing, 2004
Really Inspiring
+ Digging Deep + A wonderful book! + A fascinating perspective on garden design + GARDENING AS A METAPHOR FOR SELF-HELP
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The Flower Gardener's Bible: Time-Tested Techniques, Creative Designs, and Perfect Plants for Colorful Gardens 2 reviews Lewis Hill, Nancy Hill
Storey Publishing, LLC, 2003
Fantastic book
+ Excellent!
I would highly recommend this book for the beginner through advanced. Alot of information to reference back to.
The only thing I found in Rodales Perennials for Every Purpose that I like better- is the book is setup "Plants for every season". It has the contents list in order of blooming time. ...
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Trowel and Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies and Shortcuts for the Gardener 20 reviews Sharon Lovejoy
Workman Publishing Company, 2002
a must have
+ Best Eco-Friendly, Humorous Gardening Book + A playful and practical read! + For My Husband + Trowel and Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies and Shortcuts...
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Western Garden Book 92 reviews
Sunset Publishing Corporation, 2001
Western Garden Book by Sunset
+ Index + Great Reference Guide + The Gardener's "Bible"
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The Vegetable Gardener's Bible: Discover Ed's High-Yield W-O-R-D System for All North American Gardening ... 56 reviews Edward C. Smith
Storey Publishing, LLC, 2000
I had to buy two of these
+ Great book, but I hope to see corrections and clarifications in a future edition! + Vegetable Gardener... + Awesome... + GREAT BOOK!
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Container Gardening 7 reviews Paul Williams
DK ADULT, 2004
A Guide to Lovely Planters
+ Looking for ideas on how to create beautiful garden container art? + Super Stylish! + Nice but a little disappointed.
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The Ann Lovejoy Handbook of Northwest Gardening: Natural-Sustainable-Organic 4 reviews Ann Lovejoy
Sasquatch Books, 2003
Easy, natural gardening
+ Wonderful information and enjoyable read. + the essential book for the northwest + The Best of Its Kind
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Garden Stone: Creative Landscaping with Plants and Stone 6 reviews Barbara Pleasant
Storey Publishing, LLC, 2004
Showcases garden stonework from gardens in all parts of North America
+ Helpful + Inspiring!
Garden Stone: Creative Ideas, Practical Projects, And Inspiration For Purely Decorative Uses by expert gardening and award-winning gardening writer Barbara Pleasant showcases garden stonework from gardens in all parts of North America illustrating what can be done in diverse geographical locations ...
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The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (Ballantine Reader's Circle) 166 reviews Susan Orlean
Ballantine Books, 2000
No Title
+ Fascinating Reading + The Orchid thief + Fishes, orchids, or anything we are intrigued by...
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Ann Lovejoy's Organic Garden Design School (A Rodale Organic Gardening Book) 5 reviews Ann Lovejoy
Rodale Books, 2004
Excellent guide to organic gardening and design
+ Excellent reference! + clearly written + An excellent guide for all gardening levels
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Paths of Desire: The Passions of a Suburban Gardener 6 reviews Dominique Browning
Scribner, 2004
I don't even garden
+ Living with a garden in suburbia + Inspiration for Suburban Transplants + Charming
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Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: The Most Authoritative Guide to the Best Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs ... 7 reviews
Houghton Mifflin, 2003
A most informative book
+ Informative + Great Book + Taylor's Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: The Most Authoritative Guide to the Best Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs ...
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Gardens Around the World: 365 Days 5 reviews Mick Hales
Harry N. Abrams, 2004
The World's Gardens On Your Coffee Table
+ A beautiful garden for each day of the year + The Visual Poetry of the Garden + A beautiful garden for every day of the year
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Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs (Princeton Field Guides) 22 reviews Whitney Cranshaw
Princeton University Press, 2004
perfect..........
+ Books + Perfect for budding bug enthusiasts + Garden Insects of North America + Very Helpful
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The New York Times 1000 Gardening Questions and Answers: Based on the New York Times Column "Garden Q & A." 4 reviews Garden Editors of the New York Times, Leslie Land, ...
Workman Publishing Company, 2002
Everything You Wanted to Know About Garddening in the NE
+ The New York Times 1000 Gardening Questions and Answers: Based on the New York Times Column "Garden Q & A." + Excellent Gardening Resource, high recommend + A title which lends to leisure browsing as much as reference
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Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting & Pruning Techniques 43 reviews Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Timber Press, Incorporated, 1998
Not your average gardening book
+ Useful stuff + Excellent, practical advice for novices and more + Great for the non-professional + excellent explanations
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Second Nature: A Gardener's Education 23 reviews Michael Pollan
Grove Press, 2003
Lawn Mowing et al
+ Delightful reading + philosopher of gardening
Pollans description of what is a green thumb and the sysiphean art of mowing reminded me how therapeutic gardening can be and why it cures depression. Thank you Michael for making me look at my roses in a totally different way. You will love this book if you tend to think in pictures and love the ...
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Square Foot Gardening 78 reviews Mel Bartholomew
Rodale Books, 1981
gardening choices
+ Gardening delight + Best Garden Book for Beginers
This book is very helpful to learn a new way of gardening for higer yields in small areas. It has very helpful advice and good graphics to follow. It is easy to read and understand.
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Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children 31 reviews Sharon Lovejoy
Workman Publishing Company, 1999
What a great book!
+ Excellent Gardening Book for Kids and Parents Alike + Great book for Gardening with Kids + Kids can garden too + Another good review
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Jewel Box Garden 14 reviews Thomas Hobbs
Timber Press, Incorporated, 2004
Inspirational
+ Changed my garden forever + The Jewel Box Garden + The Jewel Box Garden
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