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Drawing and Painting Plants Best Price: $13.61 While the initial pages, with their detailed, beginner level descriptions of materials and media...	The Truth About Organic Gardening: Benefits, Drawbacks, and the Bottom Line Best Price: $1.97 This book is timely as increasingly large numbers of us react to health, environmental and...	What's Wrong With My Plant? (And How Do I Fix It?): A Visual Guide to Easy Diagnosis and Organic Remedies Best Price: $14.14 I just received my copy of "What's Wrong with my Plant?" this week, and I cannot...	Beverley Nichols: A Life Best Price: $21.34 The reissuing of Beverley Nichols's delightful books by Timber Press has sparked renewed...	A History of the Orchid Best Price: $28.39 If you are interested in orchids and their history in cultivation than this is the book for you....



Time-tested Plants - Thirty Years In A Four-season Garden	Cataclysms on the Columbia	Bringing Nature Home	American Porcelain New Expressions in an Ancient Art	Portland City Walks: Twenty Explorations In and Around Town From the inspired creator of the beloved Portland Hill Walks comes a rich collection of twenty...



Phalaenopsis: A Monograph Best Price: $120.00 The book contains about 323 pages composed of: 11 pages on history and distribution, 13 pages on...	Painting Flowers in Watercolour: A Naturalistic Approach Best Price: $80.00 I was quite amazed at the detail there is in this relatively small publication. It takes you...	Landscaping with Herbs Best Price: $18.73 This is an idea book. A book that every time it's read another point of interest is noted....	Birding Across North America: A Naturalist's Observations Best Price: $5.89 Birding Across North America: A Naturalist's Observations could be called a memoir of...	Protea Book: A Guide to Cultivated Proteaceae This is the only readily available book on proteas, so my review is somewhat biased because of...

An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms Best Price: $86.23 If you have trouble making up your mind, this otherwise excellent guide will frustrate you....	Specialty Cut Flowers: The Production of Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, and Woody Plants for Fresh and Dried Cut Flowers Best Price: $86.79 Horticultural experts Allan M. Armitage (Professor of Horticulture, University of Georgia,...	Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World Best Price: $121.58 I have read quite a few mushroom books in my course of book reviewing, but I would have to say...	The Harmonious Garden: Color, Form, and Texture Best Price: $2.18 In The Harmonious Garden, Catherine Ziegler describes fail-safe design methods. Even novice...	Medicinal Plants of the World Best Price: $24.96 In the past few years, I have become more interested in herbal remedies and essential oils. ...

Plant Resins: Chemistry, Evolution, Ecology, and Ethnobotany Best Price: $25.96 This book is the definitive text on plant resins and represents the summation of over forty...	Bromeliads for the Contemporary Garden Best Price: $173.16 I have found this book very helpful, when wanting to choose bromeliads for my garden. I also...	The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers Best Price: $13.95 I'd thought I might be able to learn how to trim our own shrubbery after scanning this book....	Meadows Best Price: $2,300.06 In Meadows, Christopher Lloyd explores the development and management of established meadow...	Irises: A Gardener's Encyclopedia Best Price: $22.06 I've read three iris books back to back looking for specific information: I want to...

Plant Exploration for Longwood Gardens Best Price: $44.07 Longwood Gardens of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, enjoys a long and distinguished tradition of...	Perennial Garden Design Best Price: $6.75 The book was well worth the money; gave me the information I was trying to hone in on about...	Hebes: A Guide to Species, Hybrids, and Allied Genera Best Price: $7.94 For the Hebe lover this is a fantastic book, it has all the latest new and changed species as...	Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web Best Price: $15.99 The most valuable take-away's from this book is that if you look at your soil up close and...	Gardening with Woodland Plants Best Price: $21.15 If you live in Somerset, England, this book will be an irreplaceable guide to improving your...

Gardening with Hardy Heathers A timely and comprehensive review of these high-color, low-maintenance garden plants. The...	Figs, Dates, Laurel, and Myrrh: Plants of the Bible and the Quran This book celebrates the plants of the Old Testament and New Testament, including the Apocrypha,...	Rhapsody in Green: The Garden Wit and Wisdom of Beverley Nichols Beverley Nichols (1898?1983) was a prolific author, playwright, composer, and media personality....	Jennifer A. Mather,roland C. Andersonjames B. Wood'soctopus: The Ocean's Intelligent Invertebrate [Hardcover](2010) Best Price: $348.49	Tropicals Best Price: $27.50 Not my favourite book of its kind on the market . some photos leave a lot to be desired in...

Gardening with Native Wild Flowers Best Price: $13.96 This book is not meant to be an encyclopedia but a guide to gardening in the midwestern and...	Gardening with Grasses Best Price: $85.26 I'm writing this review to balance out all of the 'great' reviews this book has...	The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Camellias Best Price: $394.08 It's important to note that the book has an Australian perspective. Why important? The...	The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses on CD-ROM Timber Press is proud to announce a CD-ROM version of a distinguished horticultural reference: ...	The Color Encyclopedia of Daylilies Best Price: $31.85 This is a well written and comprehensive account of the Daylily. It opens with a Chapter...

Cut Flowers of the World: A Complete Reference for Growers and Florists Best Price: $21.15 Cut Flowers of the World: A Complete Reference for Growers and Florists provides a range of...	The Anxious Gardener's Book of Answers Best Price: $10.36 The Anxious Gardener's Book of Answers identifies the 100 most common gardening mistakes...	Maples For Gardens - A Color Encyclopedia	Botany For Gardeners - Introduction And Guide	Magnificent Gateway - A Layman's Guide To The Geology Of The Columbia River Gorge - Scenic Trips To The Northwest's...

Timberline Lodge: The History, Art, and Craft of an American Icon Timberline Lodge -- the magnificent Oregon icon on Mount Hood -- is one the few...	The Cactus Family	[SIGNED] Perennials. The Gardener's Reference. More than 2700 Proven Species and Cultivars	Maples of the World Best Price: $95.00 I'm a garden writer myself (author of Allergy-Free Gardening) and I do extensive research on...	Orchid Species Culture: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipedium, Pleione Best Price: $49.57 If you're trying to grow species Dendrobiums you really have to know something about the...

Planting the Natural Garden This book offers a comprehensive list of the plants used and developed by Piet Oudolf. And list...	Ecology for Gardeners Best Price: $18.47 I am of the go-with-the-flow school of cultivation, versus the invade and conquer approach. If...	Armitage's Garden Annuals: A Color Encyclopedia Best Price: $19.93 Mr. Armitage is following the format utilized by his earlier book "Armitage's...	The Color Encyclopedia of Hostas Best Price: $88.73 The author makes a concerted effort to bring to you the vast numbers of hostas available today...	Encyclopedia of Hydrangeas Best Price: $26.45 This Encyclopedia of Hydrangeas is written by father and son team who own and run a 140 year old...

Hardy Bamboos: Taming the Dragon Best Price: $21.15 As a relatively ignorant gardener on the topic of bamboos, I was looking for a good book for...	Creative Garden Lighting Best Price: $6.50 This is purely a picture book and the photographs are mostly bad. The whole point of...	Orchid Species Culture: Oncidium/ Odontoglossum Alliance Best Price: $50.34 This book is for the serious student of orchids, whether neophyte or experienced grower. It...	Green Grows the City Best Price: $15.88 This is a good story about Beverley Nichol's first garden in the city--it gives us insight...	Ornamental Bamboos Best Price: $7.95 I have all three major books on bamboos. They are all equally good and well written in their own...

Rock Garden Design and Construction Best Price: $22.70 It's a shame; the subject is a fabulous hobby and I love what rocks can do for a landscape...	Water Features for Small Gardens: From Concept to Construction Best Price: $16.04 Water Features For Small Gardens is the ultimate how-to book for every type of water garden from...	The Natural Habitat Garden Best Price: $29.00 This book is a celebration of gardens that feature native plants. Druse has divided the...	Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls Best Price: $14.94 Greenroof professionals and enthusiasts alike will be delighted with the easy reading and scope...	Growing Orchids in Your Garden Best Price: $40.00 I purchased this book in response to a review in "Orchids" the journal of the American...

Witch Hazels (Royal Horticultural Society Plant Collector Guide) Best Price: $23.04 Three stars seems too harsh, four seems a bit too generous... This book is great as an...	Dogwoods: The Genus Cornus Best Price: $21.15 This comprehensive book is a must for anyone considering raising or breeding dogwoods. Indeed,...	Insects of the Pacific Northwest (Timber Press Field Guides) Best Price: $14.15 Timber Press is usually pretty dependable when it comes to producing regional field guides and...	The Gardener's Peony Best Price: $21.14 This book has 260 pages out of which 20 pages deal with growing peonies. The part about...	Heucheras and Heucherellas: Coral Bells and Foamy Bells Best Price: $14.97 Dan Heims and Grahame Ware's Heucheras and Heucherellas is a superior gardening book for...

Perennials: The Gardener's Reference Best Price: $19.95 A "big" book about perennials that fills the need for a comprehensive reference. The...	Miniature Orchids Best Price: $77.63 After ten months of waiting I expected more. Plant sizes are broken down like this;Miniature to...	Down to Earth With Helen Dillon Best Price: $8.95 Down to Earth is my third Helen Dillon book, and to my mind, the best yet of her wonderful...	The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms Best Price: $16.04 The number of poisonous plants found in homes and gardens is shocking. House plants like...	Phlox: A Natural History and Gardener's Guide Best Price: $26.45 Phlox isn't the kind of book you pick up to read from cover to cover, but being accustomed...

Designing with Plants Best Price: $118.18 I got this more for the plan lists and photos than the design concepts therein. The...	Practical Bamboos: The 50 Best Plants for Screens, Containers and More Best Price: $7.69 Unless you have a large property and want to grow arboretum-style bamboos; otherwise you need a...	Crocuses: A Complete Guide to the Genus Best Price: $28.50 Winsome, charming, and brilliant are just three of the adjectives that crocuses typically elicit...	Carnivorous Plants of the United States and Canada Best Price: $29.09 To our great disappointment the photos in the softcover version were in black and white, and of...	What's Wrong With My Vegetable Garden?: 100% Organic Solutions for All Your Vegetables, from Artichokes to Zucchini Best Price: $14.16 More and more home gardeners are discovering the rewards of growing their own vegetables. But...

Rock Garden Design and Construction Best Price: $22.70 It's a shame; the subject is a fabulous hobby and I love what rocks can do for a landscape...	Water Features for Small Gardens: From Concept to Construction Best Price: $16.04 Water Features For Small Gardens is the ultimate how-to book for every type of water garden from...	The Natural Habitat Garden Best Price: $29.00 This book is a celebration of gardens that feature native plants. Druse has divided the...	Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls Best Price: $14.94 Greenroof professionals and enthusiasts alike will be delighted with the easy reading and scope...	Growing Orchids in Your Garden Best Price: $40.00 I purchased this book in response to a review in "Orchids" the journal of the American...

Witch Hazels (Royal Horticultural Society Plant Collector Guide) Best Price: $23.04 Three stars seems too harsh, four seems a bit too generous... This book is great as an...	Dogwoods: The Genus Cornus Best Price: $21.15 This comprehensive book is a must for anyone considering raising or breeding dogwoods. Indeed,...	Insects of the Pacific Northwest (Timber Press Field Guides) Best Price: $14.15 Timber Press is usually pretty dependable when it comes to producing regional field guides and...	The Gardener's Peony Best Price: $21.14 This book has 260 pages out of which 20 pages deal with growing peonies. The part about...	Heucheras and Heucherellas: Coral Bells and Foamy Bells Best Price: $14.97 Dan Heims and Grahame Ware's Heucheras and Heucherellas is a superior gardening book for...

How to Draw Plants: The Techniques of Botanical Illustration Best Price: $179.82 This book focuses on technical drawing as the basis of botanical illustration. It brings...	Succulents: The Illustrated Dictionary Best Price: $177.99 I am a beginner with succulent plants and rock gardening. This is a very pretty book with...	Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Best Price: $3,999.00 This book is the standard for hardy trees and shrubs. It is a pictoral encyclopedia of trees...	Merry Hall (Beverley Nichols Trilogy Book 1) Best Price: $11.30 One of the book catalogs that I occasionally get in the mail has been singing the praises of the...	The Tropical Look: An Encyclopedia of Dramatic Landscape Plants Best Price: $146.38 As an amateur horticulturist interested in tropical plant propagation, I WOULD give Robert...

Magnolias: A Gardener's Guide Best Price: $25.99 This is another labor-intensive book with nice pictures, but there is subject matter absent that...	Northwest Coast Indian Painting: House Fronts and Interior Screens Best Price: $187.99 First, it is a mystery to me why this title doesn't appear from search words...	The Himalayan Garden: Growing Plants from the Roof of the World Best Price: $13.50 This is a book for the knowledgeable gardener who loves to make the link between flowers native...	Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners: A Handbook on the Origin and Meaning of the Botanical Names of some Cultivated Plants Best Price: $182.42 excellent reference book - easily read and understood, even for the not-so-technical person -...

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