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Great Garden Companions: A Companion-Planting System for a Beautiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden 39 reviews Sally Jean Cunningham
Rodale Books, 2000
reference it every day!
+ Must have + Great Gardening Companions + GREAT Gift for a Gardener or Yourself + Invaluable advice from years of experience
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The Charmed Garden: Sacred and Enchanting Plants for the Magically Inclined Herbalist 3 reviews Diane Morgan
Findhorn Press, 2004
A highly readible and easy-to-use account
+ A wonderfully way of connecting with herbs + enjoyable, easy to follow
The Charmed Garden: Sacred and Enchanting Plants for the Magically Inclined Herbalist is a straightforward, alphabetical listing of various common plants and their occult or magical applications. An introduction to cultivating a garden of a specific symbolic theme heralds the entries of individual ...
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American Horticultural Society Pruning & Training (American Horticultural Society Practical Guides) 22 reviews David Joyce, Christopher Brickell
DK ADULT, 1996
One of my top resources as a professional landscaper
+ American Horticultural Society Pruning & Training + Very thorough, great book + Yeah I can prune now! + American Horticultural Society Pruning and Training
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Building My Zen Garden 2 reviews Kieran Egan
Houghton Mifflin, 2000
Go to Amazon dot com and get it!
+ fun book
Get this book if you have been suspicious about the hype surrounding the Zen of garden building or if you want a hilarious account of a brave amateur confronting the sham purity of Japanese garden design. But this is also a serious and wryly understated account of how to confront the task armed ...
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Fruits and Berries for the Home Garden 7 reviews Lewis Hill
Storey Publishing, LLC, 1992
Fruits and Berries
+ Good Book for Home Berry Growers + Great book
I am very happy with this book. It you are looking for information about any berry or fruit you will find it in this book. If there is something special you are looking for, it will have it. So far anything I have wanted to know I have been able to find it in this book. It will tell you ...
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The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener (A ... 17 reviews Eliot Coleman
Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1995
simply down to earth - literally
+ Lots of new ideas! + Amazing Book... A must have for organic gardening + Wooo... + My new constant companion
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American Horticultural Society A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants 71 reviews Christopher Brickell, H. Marc Cathey
DK ADULT, 2004
A-Zplant guide Horticultural Encyclopedia
+ Carol H + My Bible of Gardening + Outstanding Plant Bible + Excellent
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Seeds: The Ultimate Guide to Growing Successfully from Seed 1 review Jekka McVicar
The Lyons Press, 2003
From ferns and herbs to annuals
This thoroughly "user friendly" guide to growing successfully from seed covers a range of gardening concerns; from the season best to sow seeds to the resulting plant. Organized by type of plant, from ferns and herbs to annuals, this provides an in-depth coverage on the particular seed-starting ...
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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to ... 28 reviews
Rodale Books, 1996
The perfect handbook
+ Excellent reference for "natural" pest control! + Excellent reference book + Great book. + Very Good Reference
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Square Foot Gardening 77 reviews Mel Bartholomew
Rodale Books, 1981
Not "Just" for Small Spaces
+ gardening choices + Gardening delight + Best Garden Book for Beginers
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The Backyard Berry Book: A Hands-On Guide to Growing Berries, Brambles, and Vine Fruit in the Home Garden 13 reviews Stella Otto
Ottographics, 1995
Excellent Book
+ Great Berry Info for the Home Gardener + Very helpful and comprehensive. + The Backyard Berry Book: A Hands-On Guide to Growing Berries, Brambles, and Vine Fruit in the Home Garden
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The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden 19 reviews Stella Otto
Ottographics, 1995
The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden
+ The Backyard Orchardist + great reference on fruit trees
Extremely helpful! Just moved to a new home and wanted to start my plants off right. This book helped me not only in the selection of my plants, but where on my property it is best to plant them, and how to properly plant them. I also learned the correct ways of pruning and fertilizing each plant. ...
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Greenhouse Gardener's Companion: Growing Food and Flowers in Your Greenhouse or Sunspace 30 reviews Shane Smith
Fulcrum Publishing, 2000
The best book for experienced gardeners new to greenhouses
+ Great book + greenhouse companion manual + Reads Like a Storybook Yet Information Easily Found + Great Buy
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Pruning Made Easy: A gardener's visual guide to when and how to prune everything, from flowers to trees ... 14 reviews Lewis Hill
Storey Publishing, LLC, 1998
Highly Recommended
+ Pruning made DEFINATELY Easy + Pruning Made Easy + Pictures are worth one thousand words! + PRUNING
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The Pruning Book 6 reviews Lee Reich
Taunton, 1999
The Pruning Book
+ The Pruning Book by Lee Reich + For the gardening-challenged + Practical, clear advice for pruning of all sorts + A Gem
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The New Seed Starter's Handbook 7 reviews Nancy Bubel
Rodale Books, 1988
Great All-Around Gardening Book
+ Best Seed Info Book made + Superb Manual for all Plants. Buy It! + Indispensable for serious start from seed gardeners + Vegetable Gardening in Northern Climates
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Breeding New Plants and Flowers Charles W. Welch
Crowood Press, 2002
Breeding New Plants and Flowers brings the skills of hybridizing a unique plant within the scope of every gardener. Over 180 color illustrations and 50 line drawings support the text and explain the steps to this most rewarding and magical aspect of gardening. Topics covered include an introduction to the principles of breeding; descriptions of the breeding of some 30 plants, ranging from ...
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Farm Appliances: And How to Make Them 1 review George A. Martin
The Lyons Press, 1999
Things you won't find anyplace else
This book is full of things you won't find anyplace else, maybe because most of them haven't been around for a hundred years or so. The book is like wandering through a living museum. We bought a country place a year ago and this book (and Farm Devices, Harris on the Pig, Farm Conveniences and ...
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Zen Gardening 6 reviews Harte
Harry N. Abrams, 1999
Visual Zen
+ Why rather than how. + Beautiful book... + inspirational book + A good introduction book for Japanese garden
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Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long 40 reviews Eliot Coleman, Barbara Damrosch
Chelsea Green, 1999
Great food, anytime; anyplace, anyone.
+ The College Course for Gardening! + Four Season Harvest + Great gardening reference. + inspiring!
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