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An elegantly illustrated celebration of Jane Austen’s life and literature as told through the flowers, plants, and landscapes that inspired her. New York Times Bestselling Illustrator! Through explo……続きを見る

A look at the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the plant specimens the great explorers gathered on their wayーand of their amazing afterlife. Elizabeth Adelman's Chasing the Missing Monkeyflower is th……続きを見る

Ik heb het de tuin nog niet verteld is een gelaagd boek dat de seizoenen van de tuin volgt. Over leven en dood, vol met fijnzinnige reflecties over filosofie en het dagelijkse leven, over religie en……続きを見る

“Recreations of Christopher North, Vol. II” by John Wilson continues the exploration of 19th-century leisure activities through a series of essays. This volume delves deeper into nature writing and ……続きを見る

“Recreations of Christopher North, Vol. I” is a collection of essays by the Scottish author Christopher North, offering a rich tapestry of observations on leisure and hobbies in the 19th century. Kn……続きを見る

Seed SoilーFeed Soul: An Introduction to the Benefits of Gardening Naturally was written for anyone who has ever wanted to plant a garden but was uncertain if it was a good idea. It was written for ……続きを見る

Step inside Sissinghurst, the world's most famous garden, and understand the strength of its attraction in this beautiful, once in a generation study. Since is was bought and transformed by writer V……続きを見る

Through eighteen years of field research, dialogues with colleagues, deep involvement in the food movement community in Chicago, and introspection, Pancho McFarland asks: Is the loosely connected ne……続きを見る

Connecting with plantsーa guide to belonging, ecological resilience, and permaculture design The plants in our world not only nourish and sustain us, they root us within our human and ecological com……続きを見る

“In the midst of our epidemic fear of the future and its so-far predicted emergencies and catastrophes, here is Gene patiently, quietly, with the right touch of merriment, talking about the small, r……続きを見る

A Wall Street Journal “Best Read” 2024 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Nature & Animals Join author, activist, and garden expert Maria Rodale as she reflects on her surprising conversations w……続きを見る

Discover why Roman gladiators were massaged with onion juice before battle, how celery contributed to Casanova's conquests, how peas almost poisoned General Washington, and why some seventeenth-cent……続きを見る

"An unusual and entertaining memoir." ー New York Times Book Review At thirty-five, Leslie Buck made an impulsive decision to put her personal life on hold to pursue her passion. Leaving behind a fu……続きを見る

A globe-trotting, behind-the-scenes look at the dazzling world of flowers and the fascinating industry it has created. Award-winning author Amy Stewart takes readers on an around-the-world, behind-t……続きを見る

Why do you garden? For fun? Work? Food? The reasons to garden are as unique as the gardener. The Roots of My Obsession features thirty essays from the most vital voices in gardening, exploring the m……続きを見る

In conversation with William Baldwin. Emily Whaley's garden on Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina, may be the most visited private garden in the country. And no wonder. It is the life's wor……続きを見る

"For those of youーand your numbers are growingーgardening in drought-stricken parts of the country, The Bold Dry Garden will quench your thirst for inspiration." ー New York Times Book Review Ruth ……続きを見る

"A treasure trove of delightful stories, filled with wit, wisdom, and know-how for all gardensーa rare horticultural treat." ーCarl H. Klaus, author of My Vegetable Love and Weathering Winter Amy S……続きを見る

First published in 1870, The Wild Garden challenged the prevailing garden style of the day and advocated a naturalistic style, in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in grouping……続きを見る

A fantastic garden journey that only California can provide In The California Garden Tour, veteran travel writer Donald Olson highlights 50 outstanding public gardens and provides all the informatio……続きを見る

Amoureux des jardins et des coins de balcon potagers, jardiniers débutants ou expérimentés, monomaniaques du sarclage et du rempotage, et avant tout amateurs de poésie et d'humour malicieux, cet alm……続きを見る

Une étude didactique sur le secret éternel des plantes. En trois livres distincts : Les plantes qui nourrissent (BLÉ, SEIGLE,MAÏS,RIZ,POIS,COLZA,CAROTTE,ASPERGES,EPINARD etc.) Les plantes qui guéris……続きを見る

"This luscious, photo-filled guide will inspire you with one hundred easy-to-implement tips." ー Garden & Gun Gardening doesn't have to be difficult, and expert gardener Kate Frey makes it easier th……続きを見る

***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER “In another life, I may have been a gardener.”** More than a memoir – this is a lifetime of gardening inspiration. Well-known and celebrated as a cookery write……続きを見る

"Every family can have a garden." -Liberty Hyde Bailey Finally, the best and most accessible garden writings of perhaps the most influential literary gardener of the twentieth century have been brou……続きを見る

In the sequel to The Essential Earthman, the Washington Post columnist offers a harvest of sharp observations and humorous adventures gathered during a year in his garden, along with much down-to-ea……続きを見る

In this rollicking read, Des Kennedy demonstrates his unerring skill with a satirical pitchfork. The 13 short pieces here roam widely and wildly, examining, among other things, common idiosyncrasies……続きを見る

The complete how-to guide for growing herbs indoors for health, vitality, and culinary zest Learn how to grow herbs for health, for taste, and for life with Your Indoor Herb Garden, a comprehensive ……続きを見る

After a lifetime of traversing continents and cities, Mariam Pirbhai found herself in Waterloo, Ontario, and there she began to garden. As she looks to local nurseries, neighbourhood gardens and nat……続きを見る

From 1946 to 1957, Vita Sackville-West, the British poet, bestselling author of All Passion Spent and maker of Sissinghurst, wrote a weekly column in the Observer depicting her life at Sissinghurst,……続きを見る