Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities
New York: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2009. Briony Morrow-Cribbs, Jonathon Rosen. First Edition. Hardcover.
Gardening and Plants
The Organic Gardener
New York: Vintage Books, 1972. First Vintage Edition. Paperback. A guide to organic gardening contains practical suggestions for planting vegetables, flowers, and herbs with emphasis on nutritional soil and biological rather than chemical control.
Linnea's Windowsill Garden
Stockholm: R&S Books, 1991. Joan Sandin (tr). First U.S. Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. Linnea loves plants. She grows them all over her room - in pots, and crates, even in glass jars. In this book, she takes you on a tour of her indoor garden. She tells you about her.....
How to Do the Flowers
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1953. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover.
Pleasures of the Good Earth
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Edward Giobbi (illustrations). First Edition (stated). Hardcover. A Kirkus review of this title: Another personal and personable collection of mostly Italian (and Italian-American) recipes from the artist-author of Italian Family Cooking. Like his parents and grandparents and theirs, Giobbi grows his own vegetables...
Vietnam: A Natural History
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. Joyce A. Powzyk (illustrations), Kevin Koy (maps). First Edition (presumed), First Printing. Hardcover. A country uncommonly rich in plants, animals, and natural habitats, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam shelters a significant portion of the world’s biological diversity, including rare and unique organisms and an.....
Modern Gardens and the Landscape
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1964. Joseph Bourke Del Valle (book design). First Edition (presumed). Softcover.
How to Sew a Button (And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew)
New York: Ballantine Books, 2016. First Printing. Hardcover. Nowadays, many of us “outsource” basic tasks. Food is instant, ready-made, and processed with unhealthy additives. Dry cleaners press shirts, delivery guys bring pizza, gardeners tend flowers, and, yes, tailors sew on those pesky buttons. But life can be much simpler, sweeter.....
Country Tools: Essential Hardware and Livery (Finder's Guide Number Seven)
Willits, CA: Oliver Press, 1975. Doug Moran. First Edition, Second Printing. Paperback.
Koi and Garden Pools: A Complete Introduction
Neptune City: T.F.H. Publications, 1987. Second Edition. Paperback. The only book in the English language which considers the total koi pond, including the microscopic life which is so very important to the well-being of the pond and the fishes in it. Most of the microscopic life is shown in magnificent.....
The Hillier Colour Dictionary of Trees & Shrubs
Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles, 1995. First Paperback Edition. Softcover.
Hydroponic Home Food Gardens
Santa Barbara, CA: Woodbridge Press Publishing Company, 1992. First Edition. Paperback.
Your Organic Allotment
London: Gaia Books, 2007. First Edition. Softcover.
Crockett's Victory Garden
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1977. George Ulrich. First Edition. Seventh Printing. Softcover (outsized). On James Crockett via The Guardian: Guest blogger Amanda Thomsen is a landscape designer whose Kiss My Aster blog graces Horticulture magazine. She takes up the family gardening theme begun by Garden Monkey with a....
Orchid: A Cultural History
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover.
Key Guide to Australian Trees
Chatswood NSW: Reed Books, 1994. Jenny Taranto, Marion Westmacott. Reprint. Softcover.
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1991. First Edition. Paperback. In his articles and in best-selling books such as The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan has established himself as one of our most important and beloved writers on modern man’s place in the natural world. A new literary classic, Second Nature.....
The Seed-Starter's Handbook
Emmaus, Pennsylvania: Rodale Press, 1978. Robert Shetterly (illustrations), Mike Bubel (photographs). First Edition (presumed), Sixth Printing. Hardcover. A thorough how-to on gardening from seeds. Well-written and illustrated reference and textbook on growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and even trees and shrubs. Covers all aspects of growing seedlings plus nonchemical fertilization and...
Notcutts Plants 75th Anniversary Edition
Woodbridge: Notcutts Nurseries Ltd, 1973. Paperback. Plant catalogue.
The Garden Lover's Guide to France
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1998. First Edition (stated). Softcover.
Corn: Its Origin, Evolution and Improvement
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1974. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover (Outsized). Corn is among the most familiar of grains; it is also one of the most mysterious. In this handsomely illustrated new book, Paul Mangelsdorf, perhaps the world's foremost expert on the corn plant, summarizes the...
Borders (The National Trust Gardening Guides)
London: Pavilion Books Ltd, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Extra shipping charge for heavier item.
The Shell Gardens Book
London: Phoenix House, 1964. Cynthia Hunt (text drawings). First Edition. Hardcover.
Home Orchid Growing
New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1986. Third Edition (as stated on title page). First Prentice Hall Edition. Hardcover (Outsized).
Roots Shoots Buckles and Boots: Gardening Together with children
New York: Workman Publishing, 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Plant a pumpkinseed with a child, and cultivate wonder. This simple act of reconnecting with children with nature is Sharon Lovejoy's purpose and joy and gift. Author of Sunflower Houses: Garden Discoveries for Children of All Ages and Hollyhock Days: Garden Adventures...
