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Complete Practical Manual of Carnivorous Plants

Cultivation, Care, and Propagation of Common and Rare Species with Updated Techniques

by Testi Creativi ...

Carnivorous plants are among the most fascinating organisms in the botanical world. Their unusual traps, unique feeding strategies, and ability to thrive in nutrient-poor environments make them both intriguing and challenging to cultivate. Yet successful cultivation does not depend on luck—it depends on understanding the ecological principles that govern these plants.This practical guide offers a ... Read more

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Carnivorous plants are among the most fascinating organisms in the botanical world. Their unusual traps, unique feeding strategies, and ability to thrive in nutrient-poor environments make them both intriguing and challenging to cultivate. Yet successful cultivation does not depend on luck—it depends on understanding the ecological principles that govern these plants.This practical guide offers a
... Read more
Gardener's Guide to Compact Plants

Edibles and Ornamentals for Small-Space Gardening

by Jessica Walliser ...

Covering a broad array of landscape plants, including edibles, flowering and fruiting trees and shrubs, evergreens, and perennials, horticulturist Jessica Walliser takes a deep dive into the emerging category of compact plants.Whether short, narrow, columnar, or dwarf, this new and exciting group of plants provides the same decorative function as full-sized ornamental plants, but in a fraction of ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Covering a broad array of landscape plants, including edibles, flowering and fruiting trees and shrubs, evergreens, and perennials, horticulturist Jessica Walliser takes a deep dive into the emerging category of compact plants.Whether short, narrow, columnar, or dwarf, this new and exciting group of plants provides the same decorative function as full-sized ornamental plants, but in a fraction of
... Read more
Chasing Eden

Design Inspiration from the Gardens at Hortulus Farm

by Jack Staub, Renny Reynolds ...

“Vision, tenacity, and a perfectionist’s eye are the qualities that shine out from this account of a paradise garden created by two of America’s foremost stylists.” —Anna Pavord, author of The Curious Gardener and LandskippingOne of the most spectacular private gardens in America, Hortulus Farm is the masterpiece of Renny Reynolds and Jack Staub, renowned experts in the fields of design, gardening ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

“Vision, tenacity, and a perfectionist’s eye are the qualities that shine out from this account of a paradise garden created by two of America’s foremost stylists.” —Anna Pavord, author of The Curious Gardener and LandskippingOne of the most spectacular private gardens in America, Hortulus Farm is the masterpiece of Renny Reynolds and Jack Staub, renowned experts in the fields of design, gardening
... Read more
Quiet Beauty

The Japanese Gardens of North America

by Kendall H. Brown ...

***Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden*"Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America will instantly lower your blood pressure."—The New York Times Book Review**Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America is an extraordinary look at the most beautiful and serene gardens of the United States and Canada. Most ... Read more

$36.79 CAD

***Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden*"Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America will instantly lower your blood pressure."—The New York Times Book Review**Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America is an extraordinary look at the most beautiful and serene gardens of the United States and Canada. Most
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Mini Farming

How to Create a Sustainable Organic Garden in Your Backyard You Can Be Proud Of

by Better Gardening Guides ...

Save Space & Save TimeDo you want a successful garden or mini farm in your backyard?Do you not know where to start to create a sustainable organic garden?Do you worry that your garden won’t be something to be proud of?A sustainable organic garden is within reach.It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a successful garden or a successful mini farm because this book can help you either way. You can ... Read more

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Save Space & Save TimeDo you want a successful garden or mini farm in your backyard?Do you not know where to start to create a sustainable organic garden?Do you worry that your garden won’t be something to be proud of?A sustainable organic garden is within reach.It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a successful garden or a successful mini farm because this book can help you either way. You can
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Garden Potpourri: Gardening Tips from the Easy-Growing Gardening Series

Easy-Growing Gardening, #12

by Rosefiend Cordell ...

Series Book 12 - Easy-Growing Gardening
Whether you are new to gardening or simply an experienced gardener who wants to learn more, Garden Potpourri is a good place to start. This book, a compendium of wisdom from the eleven books in the Easy-Growing Gardening series, is a quick read full of gems for the beginner gardener and more advanced students of the soil. From simple tips for starting seeds and preventing damping-off disease, to ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Whether you are new to gardening or simply an experienced gardener who wants to learn more, Garden Potpourri is a good place to start. This book, a compendium of wisdom from the eleven books in the Easy-Growing Gardening series, is a quick read full of gems for the beginner gardener and more advanced students of the soil. From simple tips for starting seeds and preventing damping-off disease, to
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The Bonsai Book

The Definitive Illustrated Guide

by Dan Barton ...

This original and authoritative book is presented in a practical yet inspirational way. Dan Barton shares with us his expert knowledge and two decades of research, giving both detailed step-by-step horticultural instructions and a fascinating insight into the creative process of Bonsai, to provide a genuine understanding of the subject.As well as giving the essential descriptions of stock, ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

This original and authoritative book is presented in a practical yet inspirational way. Dan Barton shares with us his expert knowledge and two decades of research, giving both detailed step-by-step horticultural instructions and a fascinating insight into the creative process of Bonsai, to provide a genuine understanding of the subject.As well as giving the essential descriptions of stock,
... Read more
The Savage Garden, Revised

Cultivating Carnivorous Plants

by Peter D'Amato ...

For fifteen years, The Savage Garden has been the number one bestselling bible for those interested in growing carnivorous plants. This new edition is fully revised to include the latest developments and discoveries in the carnivorous plant world, making it the most accurate and up to date book of its kind.You may be familiar with the Venus flytrap, but did you know that some pitcher plants can ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

For fifteen years, The Savage Garden has been the number one bestselling bible for those interested in growing carnivorous plants. This new edition is fully revised to include the latest developments and discoveries in the carnivorous plant world, making it the most accurate and up to date book of its kind.You may be familiar with the Venus flytrap, but did you know that some pitcher plants can
... Read more
Growing Orchids Like A Pro: The Complete Guide on How to Grow Orchids Indoors & Outdoors, and How to Care for Your Orchids so They Bloom Year after Year

by Joan E. Hixson ...

"Would You Like To Know How To Grow The Most Amazing Orchids?"I received my very first orchid for my birthday one year and cherished the elegant plant for the two months that it bloomed. Then, when the petals fell off, I was heartbroken and thought that I had killed it with overindulgence or something. After consulting an expert at my local exotic plant store, I realized that with the proper care, ... Read more

$4.97 CAD

"Would You Like To Know How To Grow The Most Amazing Orchids?"I received my very first orchid for my birthday one year and cherished the elegant plant for the two months that it bloomed. Then, when the petals fell off, I was heartbroken and thought that I had killed it with overindulgence or something. After consulting an expert at my local exotic plant store, I realized that with the proper care,
... Read more
Seeds

One Man's Serendipitous Journey to Find the Trees That Inspired Famous American Writers from Faulkner to Kerouac, Welty to Wharton

by Richard Horan ...

"Seeds reads like the best of a roundtable discussion amongst John Muir, Bill Bryson, and David Sedaris. From the fields of Gettysburg to the home of Kerouac, Horan takes an unlikely premise and weaves it into a story that's poignant, insightful and unexpectedly humorous. This is more than a book about seeds—it's about literary heroes, forensic forestry, and self-discovery." —Spike Carlsen, author ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

"Seeds reads like the best of a roundtable discussion amongst John Muir, Bill Bryson, and David Sedaris. From the fields of Gettysburg to the home of Kerouac, Horan takes an unlikely premise and weaves it into a story that's poignant, insightful and unexpectedly humorous. This is more than a book about seeds—it's about literary heroes, forensic forestry, and self-discovery." —Spike Carlsen, author
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Bonsai

Everything You Need to Know About the Art of Bonsai

by Chris Keros ...

Series series Know It All
This guide is designed to be a simple approach to a complex tradition dating back nearly a thousand years - the art of Bonsai! As a beginner, this ebook will help you to soon master your skills of growing and maintaining your very own bonsai, covering every topic from varying styles and shaping techniques to propagating and appropriate display. ... Read more

$4.87 CAD

This guide is designed to be a simple approach to a complex tradition dating back nearly a thousand years - the art of Bonsai! As a beginner, this ebook will help you to soon master your skills of growing and maintaining your very own bonsai, covering every topic from varying styles and shaping techniques to propagating and appropriate display.
... Read more
The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual

Essential Gardening Know-how for Keeping (Not Killing!) More Than 160 Indoor Plants

by Barbara Pleasant ...

It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it with this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant.If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts will benefit from Pleasant’s expansive knowledge of indoor ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

It’s a whole new world of houseplants, so make yourself at home in it with this comprehensive guide from expert gardener Barbara Pleasant.If you love the idea of keeping houseplants, but struggle to care for them, you’ll find solace and invaluable advice in The Complete Houseplant Survival Manual. Even experienced houseplant enthusiasts will benefit from Pleasant’s expansive knowledge of indoor
... Read more
Glass Gardens

Easy Terrariums, Aeriums, and Aquariums for Your Home or Office

by Melanie Florence ...

Not everyone can be Martha Stewart, and luckily you don’t need to be to create beautiful terrariums to display in your space or to give as a gift. With simple instructions and a relaxed and pleasant tone, Glass Gardens speaks to the beginner terrarium-maker as a best friend would over a cup of coffee or tea. You won’t find any overly elaborate or complicated projects here! With just a few supplies ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Not everyone can be Martha Stewart, and luckily you don’t need to be to create beautiful terrariums to display in your space or to give as a gift. With simple instructions and a relaxed and pleasant tone, Glass Gardens speaks to the beginner terrarium-maker as a best friend would over a cup of coffee or tea. You won’t find any overly elaborate or complicated projects here! With just a few supplies
... Read more
Martha Stewart's Gardening Handbook

The Essential Guide to Designing, Planting, and Growing

by Martha Stewart ...

An instant New York Times Bestseller“If you want to be happy for a year, get married. If you want to be happy for a decade, get a dog. And if you want to be happy for the rest of your life, make a garden.”—Martha Stewart, Martha Netflix DocumentaryThe first fully comprehensive gardening guide from the legendary Martha Stewart in more than 30 years, with everything you need to know to curate... ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

An instant New York Times Bestseller“If you want to be happy for a year, get married. If you want to be happy for a decade, get a dog. And if you want to be happy for the rest of your life, make a garden.”—Martha Stewart, Martha Netflix DocumentaryThe first fully comprehensive gardening guide from the legendary Martha Stewart in more than 30 years, with everything you need to know to curate...
... Read more
Outside In

A Year of Growing & Displaying

by Sean A Pritchard ...

'Inventive, considered, and thoughtful design.' House & GardenIn his debut book, garden designer Sean A Pritchard shows you how to plan a garden so that every month of the year there's something to bring indoors and display in an engaging way. From the cheery joy of early spring daffodils to the velvety richness of late-summer dahlias, the deep glow of golden autumn leaves to the optimism of late ... Read more

$1.99 CAD

'Inventive, considered, and thoughtful design.' House & GardenIn his debut book, garden designer Sean A Pritchard shows you how to plan a garden so that every month of the year there's something to bring indoors and display in an engaging way. From the cheery joy of early spring daffodils to the velvety richness of late-summer dahlias, the deep glow of golden autumn leaves to the optimism of late
... Read more
Orchid Care for Beginners An Introduction to the Orchid Flower, Growing Orchids, Types of Orchids and How to Care for an Orchid

by Julia Stewart ...

Series series "Quick Start Guide" Series
Orchid Care for Beginners An Introduction to the Orchid Flower, Growing Orchids, Types of Orchids and How to Care for an OrchidLearning how to grow orchid plants can be a lot of fun. It doesn’t matter if you are starting off from a store bought plant or a little seed that you planted in your garden. If you follow the instructions and do a little research, you will have your own little orchid to ... Read more

$6.95 CAD

Orchid Care for Beginners An Introduction to the Orchid Flower, Growing Orchids, Types of Orchids and How to Care for an OrchidLearning how to grow orchid plants can be a lot of fun. It doesn’t matter if you are starting off from a store bought plant or a little seed that you planted in your garden. If you follow the instructions and do a little research, you will have your own little orchid to
... Read more
Successful Raised Bed Gardening

A Beginner’s Guide

by Kelly T. Hudson ...

$4.16 CAD
Bonsai: The Complete and Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

by Kaito Tanaka ...

If you would like to discover the therapeutic pleasure of growing beautiful, robust and healthy bonsai trees, then this is the last guide you'll ever purchase.Have you ever come across a beautifully maintained bonsai tree and wondered if you could do that? Do you want to learn a wholesome hobby to help you remain grounded and get rid of unnecessary stress and anxiety?If you answered yes to any of ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you would like to discover the therapeutic pleasure of growing beautiful, robust and healthy bonsai trees, then this is the last guide you'll ever purchase.Have you ever come across a beautifully maintained bonsai tree and wondered if you could do that? Do you want to learn a wholesome hobby to help you remain grounded and get rid of unnecessary stress and anxiety?If you answered yes to any of
... Read more
The Unexpected Houseplant

220 Extraordinary Choices for Every Spot in Your Home

by Tovah Martin ...

“An imaginative guide to bringing the delights of the garden indoors.” —Publishers WeeklyThe Unexpected Houseplant, by renowned plant authority Tovah Martin, offers a revolutionary approach to houseplants. Instead of the typical varieties, Martin suggests hundreds of creative choices—brilliant spring bulbs, lush perennials brought in from the garden, quirky succulents, and flowering vines and ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

“An imaginative guide to bringing the delights of the garden indoors.” —Publishers WeeklyThe Unexpected Houseplant, by renowned plant authority Tovah Martin, offers a revolutionary approach to houseplants. Instead of the typical varieties, Martin suggests hundreds of creative choices—brilliant spring bulbs, lush perennials brought in from the garden, quirky succulents, and flowering vines and
... Read more
The Container Garden Recipe Book

57 Designs for Pots, Window Boxes, Hanging Baskets, and More

by Lana Williams ...

Over 50 step-by-step recipes for stunning outdoor planters of all shapes and sizes, in Artisan's bestselling flower recipe book format.We're taking the Recipe Book series outside! In the Container Garden Recipe Book, Lana Williams of the Oakland-based Tender Gardener offers readers dozens of step-by-step recipes for lush outdoor planters, from classic terra-cotta pots to window boxes, urns, bowls, ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Over 50 step-by-step recipes for stunning outdoor planters of all shapes and sizes, in Artisan's bestselling flower recipe book format.We're taking the Recipe Book series outside! In the Container Garden Recipe Book, Lana Williams of the Oakland-based Tender Gardener offers readers dozens of step-by-step recipes for lush outdoor planters, from classic terra-cotta pots to window boxes, urns, bowls,
... Read more
The Untamed Garden

A Revealing Look at Our Love Affair with Plants

by Sonia Day ...

Which suggestive plant caused a queen to faint when it was presented to her at court? What was the original French name for the Great Maiden's Blush rose that had the Victorians blushing? Why are figs and pomegranates thought to be the real forbidden fruit that led Adam and Eve into temptation?In this delightful gift book, master gardener Sonia Day brings together delicious tidbits from myth, ... Read more

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Which suggestive plant caused a queen to faint when it was presented to her at court? What was the original French name for the Great Maiden's Blush rose that had the Victorians blushing? Why are figs and pomegranates thought to be the real forbidden fruit that led Adam and Eve into temptation?In this delightful gift book, master gardener Sonia Day brings together delicious tidbits from myth,
... Read more
How to... Air Plant and Succulent Terrariums

2nd Completely Revised Edition

by Nicole Almeida ...

Recently described as the more stylish cousin of the indoor houseplant, plant terrariums have seen a huge revival in recent years with many being featured on Home and Garden Shows as well as in design magazines. While they are rather easy to assemble, there are definitely a few things you need to know before you start building your own.This book will explain what plants work and what plants don’t ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Recently described as the more stylish cousin of the indoor houseplant, plant terrariums have seen a huge revival in recent years with many being featured on Home and Garden Shows as well as in design magazines. While they are rather easy to assemble, there are definitely a few things you need to know before you start building your own.This book will explain what plants work and what plants don’t
... Read more
Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates

Plants for a Lush, Water-Conscious Landscape

by Nora Harlow, Saxon Holt ...

Dry summer, wet winter climate? This is your must have plant guide.Selecting plants suited to your climate is the first step toward a thriving, largely self-sustaining garden that connects with and supports the natural world. With gentle and compelling text and stunning photographs of plants in garden settings, Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates by Nora Harlow and Saxon Holt is a guide to native and ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Dry summer, wet winter climate? This is your must have plant guide.Selecting plants suited to your climate is the first step toward a thriving, largely self-sustaining garden that connects with and supports the natural world. With gentle and compelling text and stunning photographs of plants in garden settings, Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates by Nora Harlow and Saxon Holt is a guide to native and
... Read more
The New Gardener's Handbook

Everything You Need to Know to Grow a Beautiful and Bountiful Garden

by Daryl Beyers ...

“Gardeners just starting out will earn a sense of accomplishment and a good dose of knowledge.” —BooklistEvery new gardener has to start somewhere—and the process can be intimidating. Knowing when and what to plant, how to care for the plants once they’re in the ground, and how to keep pests and diseases away is a lot to take on. Luckily, Daryl Beyers—an expert from the New York Botanical Garden ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

“Gardeners just starting out will earn a sense of accomplishment and a good dose of knowledge.” —BooklistEvery new gardener has to start somewhere—and the process can be intimidating. Knowing when and what to plant, how to care for the plants once they’re in the ground, and how to keep pests and diseases away is a lot to take on. Luckily, Daryl Beyers—an expert from the New York Botanical Garden
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