by Liz Haegele | Oct 7, 2009 | Book Reviews
by Nancy J. Ondra and Stephanie Cohen As all gardeners and nature appreciators know, autumn is a time for beautifully colored foliage. But fall is also a time of bountiful flowers and incredible textures. In Fallscaping, Ondra and Cohen bring all of the wonderful and...
by Liz Haegele | Jul 29, 2009 | Book Reviews
As so many Dorling Kindersley books do, this encyclopedia of herbs offers the reader both the basic information and in-depth details on herbs and gardening. Through a series of informative drawings and photographs, this guide teaches not only how to design and...
by Liz Haegele | Jun 29, 2009 | Book Reviews
Guy Sternberg was the first president of the International Oak Society and is a life member of the International Dendrology Society. He brings his expert knowledge to all gardeners in this fascinating book about using native trees in North American landscapes....
by Liz Haegele | May 28, 2009 | Book Reviews
Taylor’s guides are known for their complete information in convenient size books. This Guide to Roses is no different. This pocket-sized encyclopedia has more than 450 color photographs as well as drawings of a wide variety of cultivated roses. It is organized...
by Liz Haegele | Apr 30, 2009 | Book Reviews
Peonies have been in cultivation for literally thousands of years. Because of this, the number of cultivars and hybrids is intimidating for the new peony student. Martin Pages’ The Gardener’s Peony is a wonderful book that goes into the detail of the...