My Favorite Plant: Writers and Gardeners on the Plants ...
 This anthology edited by novelist Jamaica Kincaid is a fascinatingly quirky compilation of writings about plants by the people who love them. Some are exceedingly practical--Ken Druse's essay "Desire Under the Jacks" gives you all the ... [... more]
$20.00
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The Meaning of Flowers
Should you send a rose of crimson or of white to the one you love? What gift of flowers best expresses thanks to a dear friend? From ancient days, long before words complicated what we say to one another, flowers have been our messengers, invested with ... [... more]
$16.95
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Besler Florilegium
BIG Disappointment While the size and scope of this book is impressive, the quality of the prints is poor, at least in comparison with the wonderful prints found in the book "Botanical Prints From the Hortus Eystettensis" I purchased the Besler ... [... more]
$250.00
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Hydroponics: A Practical Guide for the Soilless Grower
With over 45,000 acres of greenhouse vegetation currently being grown hydroponically throughout the world, hydroponics has become one of the most rapidly expanding new areas of plant research. Although growing plants without soil has been practiced since ... [... more]
$89.95
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The Illustrated Book of Wildflowers and Shrubs: The ...
Very good book, with limitations This volume is similar to the authors earlier work, "The Illustrated Book of Trees," which was (and is) a valuable resource for many people (including me). The books even look the same, in terms of binding, ... [... more]
$24.95
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The Book of Swamp and Bog: Trees, Shrubs, and ...
Unique resource for understanding this ecosystem The authors' love of nature and years of experience clearly show in this unique field guide. Most books have an encyclopedic and repetitive approach. In contrast, this book looks at the individual plants ... [... more]
$18.95
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The Tulip
In an auction held in Holland in February 1637, 99 lots of tulip bulbs fetched a staggering 90,000 guilders, more than $3.5 million in today's money. Tulipomania had reached its height, and its story is told in just one of the fascinating sections of ... [... more]
$40.00
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Plant Nutrition Manual
Like all living things, plants require nutrient elements to grow. The Plant Nutrition Manual describes the principles that determine how plants grow and discusses all the essential elements necessary for successful crop production. The nutritional needs ... [... more]
$49.95
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Wildflowers, (The New England Wild Flower Society)
This most complete and authoritative guide to North American wildflowers offers clear and detailed information on growing and propagating 200 genera and 1,000 species of these precious plants. No matter what your level of interest -- whether it is to ... [... more]
$40.00
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Cottage Garden Annuals: Grown from Seed for Summer-Long ...
This is an essentially British book, filled with charming photos of bungalows surrounded by a riot of annual flowers. These old-fashioned annuals are the rangy, colorful, sweetly scented flowers that evoke nostalgia for a grandma's garden that most of us ... [... more]
$27.95
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Peppers of the World: An Identification Guide
Fantastic book but ... After reading "The Pepper Garden" also by Dewitt and Bosland I bought "Peppers of the World: An Identification Guide". The book gives you a very good overall view of the whole pepper family on the planet. Nice ... [... more]
$19.95
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Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Wormsloe ...
Best single book for the serious enthusiast Wilbur Duncan is professor emeritus of botany at the Univeristy of Georgia, and with his wife, Marion, have travelled extensively through the eastern US photographing and studying the plants. This book is ... [... more]
$29.95
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