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1	The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting & Pruning Techniques more books like this by Tracy DiSabato-Aust With more than 130,000 copies sold since its original publication, "The Well-Tended Perennial Garden" has proven itself to be one of the most useful tools a gardener can have. Now, in this expanded edition, there's even more to learn from and enjoy. This is the first, and still the most thorough, book to detail essential practices of perennial ... see all copies from $5.09! new only from $25.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Orchid Thief more books like this by Susan Orlean The story of orchid thief and obsessive, John Laroche, and the bizarre world of the orchid fanciers of Florida. The world of the orchid hunters, breeders and showmen, their rivalries, vendettas and crimes, smuggling, thefts and worse provide the backdrop to an exploration of one of the byways of human nature, the obsessive world of the collector. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden more books like this by Stella Otto For every gardener desiring to add apples, pears, cherries, and other tree fruit to their landscape here are hints and solid information from a professional horticulturist and experienced fruit grower. "The Backyard Orchardist" includes help on selecting the best fruit trees and information about each stage of growth and development, along with ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Flora's Orchids more books like this by Ned Nash (Consultant editor), Isobyl LaCroix (Consultant editor) From the producers of the bestselling "Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids" (Timber Press, 1992) comes the definitive reference for orchid enthusiasts. More than 1500 orchids are described in full detail, with over 1500 stunning photographs showing plants in their native habitats wherever possible. Listed alphabetically by botanical name, each ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $9.94! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sunset Western Garden Book more books like this by Sunset Publishing (Creator) Completely revised, this popular edition includes more than 2,000 new plant entries, plus improved climate zones. "Sunset Western Garden Book" offers hundreds of pages of tips, advice, and information on the latest tools and gear. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.57! \| SVS
6	Perennial Combinations: Stunning Combinations That Make Your Garden Look Fantastic Right from the Start more books like this by C Colston Burrell "Perennial Combinations" features plant medleys that bring colour, texture, and excitement to the garden in every season. The book features 130 of the best perennial combinations with photographs of each grouping, along with a numbered photo key and plant list. Each grouping features just two to six plants; gardeners can plant the combinations as ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $9.98! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Complete Book of Cacti and Succulents more books like this by Terry Hewitt Based on the author's 30-year study with over 50,000 plants, "The Complete Book of Cacti and Succulents" offers a photographic A-Z which profiles more than 300 plants, with practical advice for propagating and cultivating them and imaginative ideas for display. The expert advice, supported by step-by-step photographs, covers subjects ranging from ... see all copies from $2.62! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Planting a Rainbow more books like this by Lois Ehlert This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. "The stylized representations of flower species are labeled throughout, allowing young children to get an idea of how each flower type contributes to the rainbow effect."--"Booklist" see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Tasha Tudor's Garden more books like this by Tovah Martin (Adapted by), Richard Brown (Photographer) Go behind the scenes in Tasha Tudor's 19th-century gardens, her "paradise on earth." Martin's text and Brown's photos explore gardens filled not only with flowers and vegetables but with a menagerie of corgis, Nubian goats, fantail doves, exotic finches, cockatiels, nightingales, and parrots. see all copies from $9.78! new only from $24.81! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for Great-Looking, Trouble-Free Gardens more books like this by Jeff Cox Garden expert and HGTV host Jeff Cox takes the guesswork out of shopping for perennials by selecting 150 of the most beautiful, top-performing plants. 260 full-color photos. 65 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.24! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Turfgrass Management more books like this by A J Turgeon For one/two-semester introductory undergraduate courses in Turfgrass Management in departments of Agronomy and Horticulture.This generously-illustrated book covers important features of turfgrass systems, interactions between system components, and principles of turfgrass management. Designed for either formal or informal instruction, it attempts ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused more books like this by Mike Dash In 1630s' Holland thousands of people, from the wealthiest merchants to the lowest street traders, were caught up in a frenzy of buying and selling. The object of the speculation was not oil or gold, but the tulip, a delicate and exotic bloom that had just arrived from the east. Over three years, rare tulip bulbs changed hands for sums that would ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.88! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Orchid fever : a horticultural tale of love, lust and lunacy more books like this by Eric Hansen In 1993 Eric Hansen led an expedition through the steaming jungles of Borneo to find the world's rarest orchid. Five years later he was still on the trail of the true story behind one of the world's strangest plants and humanity's oddest obsessions. From the Orinoco River to the hothouses of Kew, and the clandestine nurseries of Europe to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Impatient Gardener more books like this by Jerry Baker Questions like these haunt every amateur gardener. But the expert answers in this classic guide are designed to make the grass greener on everyone's side of the fence. Jerry Baker, America's master gardener, understands all your hopes and dreams and fears about your garden. And in the pages of this practical, inspiring handbook, he gives you, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Rose Expert more books like this by D G Hessayon 144 pages (all in color), 7 1/4 x 9 1/2. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names more books like this by Diana Wells, Ippy Patterson (Illustrator) One hundred well-known garden favorites and the stories behind their names. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.05! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	An island garden more books like this by Celia Thaxter Thaxter spent much of her life on Isles of Shoals, off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. In this classic volume, first published in 1894, she describes how she made her garden grow in this challenging environment. Childe Hassam's paintings and chapter illuminations are included. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.09! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Sunset western garden book more books like this by Sunset see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Perennials for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your Conditions, Your Garden, and Your Taste more books like this by Larry Hodgson The title says it all-- there really are perennials for all of your gardening sites and needs. Whether you have a shady spot or want a plant that attracts birds, "Perennials for Every Purpose" features plants that are perfectly suited to your needs. Author Larry Hodgson expresses his passion for perennials with hands-on advice and tell-it-like-it ... see all copies from $5.94! new only from $6.87! \| SVS
20 view cover	Language of flowers more books like this by Kate Greenaway (Illustrator) Wonderfully illustrated book by famed 19th-century illustrator lists over 200 plants and their figurative equivalents -- tulip = fame; blue violet = faithfulness, etc. Flower-related verses at back of book. 85 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Roses for Dummies more books like this by National Gardening Association, Lance Walheim "Rose growers will find advice that is abundant and extremely helpful." --Bill Marken, eHow.com "Easy solutions ...answers to all my puzzling questions." --Jan Weverka, The Rose Garden Newsletter Praise for Roses For Dummies"One of my favorite books on roses." ?Joan Franson, American Rose "Thorough, easy-to-read ...well-researched and well ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Gardening for Dummies more books like this by Michael MacCaskey, Nga (Editor) Gardening is one of the most popular, least exclusive hobbies of all. Everybody can garden. Gardening is good for the body; an hour or two of daily yardwork provides just the right kind of light exercise we all need. Responsible gardening also does good things for the environment: materials get recycled, and empty lots become community gardens. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
23 view cover	Understanding Orchids: An Uncomplicated Guide to Growing the World's Most Exotic Plants more books like this by William Cullina Featuring more than 200 color photographs, "Understanding Orchids" provides readers with easy-to-follow instructions for the orchids they would like to grow. see all copies from $19.74! new only from $28.78! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Gardening with Conifers more books like this by Adrian Bloom, Richard Bloom Adrian Bloom explains how to make the best use of conifers in any garden landscape, large or small, and provides a directory of over 200 of the best cultivars. First looking closely at their attributes - colour and texture, flowers and cones - Bloom reveals their wide diversity. He describes and illustrates how conifers can be used in the garden, ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	America's garden book more books like this by Louise Carter Bush-Brown, James Bush-Brown America's Garden Book There are very few garden books that have lasted like America's Garden Book - and with good reason. Since its first edition in 1939, the book has been specifically geared to North American backyard, do-it-yourself gardeners and their particular needs. The Plants More than 3,000 plant recommendations are listed throughout the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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