Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, January 1999. Hardcover. Comprising ten papers which critically examine the field of garden history, presented at the twenty-first Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture. Topics include changes in approaches to garden history and architectural studies over time and new historical investigations... More
Dorrance, January 1937. Hardcover. Boards discolored/sunned especially at margins. Spine slanted. Previous dealer (thrift store) price in red crayon front paste-down. Tattered/chipped jacket with heavy foxing & water spots. More
Timber Press, Incorporated, October 2004. Hardcover. Many gardeners are vaguely aware of the "greats" of plant exploration, such as E. H. Wilson, George Forrest, or John Tradescant. Fewer may know the names of today's plant explorers or recognize the makings of a new golden age of plant discovery. Nonetheless, a.... More
Timber Press, Incorporated, November 1990. Hardcover. This field guide identifies 205 species and varieties, with plant descriptions that highlight differences between similar taxa. It also includes range maps and botanical keys for summer and winter. More
Buckinghamshire Record Society, January 1990. Trade Paperback. More
Firefly Books, March 2001. Hardcover. Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowering shrubs in the world. With many species native to North America and dozens of hardy hybrids developed over the years, there is an overwhelming range of plants to choose from. Here is practical, expert advice for the... More
Bates & Guild Company, January 1902. Oversized Hardcover. Decorative green cloth. Interior clean and complete. Light foxing. Hinges reinforced with binders tape. Spine quite rubbed. More
Timber Press, June 2011. Oversized Hardcover. Rich attributes including vibrant color, fragrance, and sheer variety of form make flowering shrubs the most rewarding of garden plants, but this vast group with its scores of tempting plants--including abutilons, camellias, viburnums, and witch hazels--requires careful navigation. Leading expert on woody plants Jim... More
Hudson Hills Press Inc.,U.S., January 2012. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. More
Timber Press, October 2019. Hardcover. "In these pages, you are beside Emily Dickinson's elbow--feeling the dense heat of summer, learning the skills of an ultra-observant plantswoman, finding the poetry in nature." --Tovah Martin, author of The Gardenin Every Sense and Season Emily Dickinson was a keen observer of the natural... More
Chelsea Green Publishing Company, July 2003. Trade Paperback. A new edition of the definitive guide to vermicomposting--a process using redworms to recycle human food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for plants. Author Mary Appelhof provides complete illustrated instructions on setting up and maintaining small-scale worm composting systems. Internationally recognized as an... More
Random House Trade Paperbacks, June 2002. Trade Paperback. The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of How to Change Your Mind, Cooked and The Omnivore's Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in America Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of... More
Orange Judd Company. Hardcover. Gilt-titled patterned green cloth. Floral decorative endpapers, illustrated with engravings throughout. More
