Gardening Books

Have you ever wondered how some of nature's smallest creatures spend their days? Here's your chance to take a scientifically accurate peek into the life of a mealworm, (Tenebrio molitar), beginning with egg-laying. Striking illustrations and a lively storyline capture the real life challenges...

Picture yourself strolling through a lush and tame jungle loaded with sweet fruit, vegetables, roots, medicinal herbs, flowers and darting butterflies. Now imagine that Eden is your very own Florida yard - it can be if you plant a food forest! By creating an...

Hostas: Memories of a Hosta Lover by Master Gardener Elin Endsley Johnson, is a beautiful examination of an often-overlooked garden beauty. From the large main attractions to the petite miniatures, hostas are often the "little black dress" of gardens and landscape design. In these...

Let me show you, little one-- A garden can be lots of fun! It's springtime, and a young girl points to what's outside the kitchen window, wondering about Grandma's special spot. It's a garden filled with vegetables, flowers, fruits, and more! Grandma takes the...

Author: Matt PowersISBN-10: 1953005071ISBN-13: 9781953005076Publisher: Permaculturepowers123Language: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2022Pages: 270Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.50lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d

In 1922, brothers Bill and Rod Kelley opened up a nursery on land near Lake Minnetonka where their parents had settled decades earlier. They called it Kelley & Kelley, and over time they developed a business serving the lake estates and summer homes of...

Author: Alice TeasdaleISBN-10: 1925856585ISBN-13: 9781925856583Publisher: Stormbird PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2022Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.09d

Meet the Indiana Jones of vegetables and join him on his quest to save our heritage produce. Did you ever wonder how peas, kale, asparagus, beans, squash, and corn have ended up on our plates? Well, so did Adam Alexander. Adam Alexander is The...

A fantastic gift book about global plant exploration and our gardens There are books that recognize famous garden designers and offer inspiration to would-be garden-makers. And there are thousands of manuals that will tell you how to garden. But only one tells the story...

Written especially for gardeners in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and the Northern Great Plains of the United States, this book shows you how to grow fabulous fruits, vegetables and herbs. Discover how to design a growing space of any size, from planning your first...

Turn good eats into a gorgeous garden! Featuring everything from easy-to-grow annuals to long-fruiting perennials, this encyclopedia of edible plants offers colorful profiles highlighting each plants ornamental attributes, origins, use as food, and cultivation requirements. A portfolio of garden designs-including a home orchard, American...

This is the first book on the work of one of today's most celebrated and sought-after garden designers. Arne Maynard is known for his award-winning gardens at the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show (2000, 2012) and for his beautiful and sympathetic gardens for...

Do you want to grow your own high-quality marijuana?If so, then keep reading...Cannabis is a herb that has been cultivated since ancient times and has long been popular among physicians. It includes compounds that, when ingested in the proper amounts, are good to the...

Author: Kevin S. StevensonISBN-10: 1804318132ISBN-13: 9781804318133Publisher: Kevin S. StevensonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2022Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.15d

Did you know that gardening is helpful for your health? It improves mood, has positive effects on the cardiovascular system, strengthens muscles, and keeps us outdoors. A piece of land, a terrace, or even just a windowsill can be enough to develop a passion...

Simple Tips to Help You Grow Your Own Herbs, Fruits and VegetablesYou don't need a garden to grow your own food! This book is the perfect beginner's guide to micro-gardening, featuring tips on how to start, what to choose and how to grow over...

How to nurture your well-being with nature Discover the joys and health-giving benefits of nurturing a garden We have long been aware of the positive effects of spending time in nature and how it can be a powerful antidote to the stresses of modern...

A beautiful, illustrated book full of ideas to get you back in touch with nature. Spending time in nature is scientifically proven to be good for us - the benefits are endless and it has the power to make us feel better both physically...

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture In 2012, while working at the Royal Horticultural Society's library, Fiona Davison unearthed a book of handwritten notes that dated back to 1822. The notes,...

A practical guide to all things wood fire, both indoors and out. The Wood Fire Handbook shows you that the soothing effect of dancing flames and glowing embers is a simple pleasure to have in our lives. Understanding everything that underpins the perfect wood...