Essays & Narratives
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Onward and Upward in the Garden
$22.95PaperbackRead moreIn 1925 Harold Ross hired Katharine Sergeant Angell as a manuscript reader for The New Yorker. Within months she became the magazine’s first fiction editor, discovering and championing the work of Vla… [more below]
- Author: White, Katherine S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178505
- Language: English
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By: Shalev, Meir
My Wild Garden: Notes from a Writer’s Eden
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA colorfully illustrated round of the season in the garden of the best-selling novelist, memoirist, and champion putterer with a wheelbarrow
On the perimeter of Israel’s Jezreel Valley, with the Carm- Author: Shalev, Meir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 0805243518
- Language: English
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By: Rubin, Dan
Sun, Seed and Soil: Tips and Techniques from a Northern Garden
$29.95PaperbackRead moreMoving to Newfoundland from the Gulf Islands of British Columbia was a shock for long-time gardener Dan Rubin. Accustomed to warm, calm, and relatively predictable weather, Rubin faced long winters,
- Author: Rubin, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1989417507
- Language: English
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Bringing Home the Wild: A Riparian Garden in a Southwest City
$19.95PaperbackRead moreWhen living in a large sprawling city, one may feel disconnected and adrift. Finding ways to belong and have positive effects is challenging. In Bringing Home the Wild, botanist Juliet C. Stromberg de… [more below]
- Author: Stromberg, Juliet C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0816550271
- Language: English
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By: Masset, Claire
Why We Garden: The Art, Science, Philosophy, and Joy of Gardening
$19.95HardcoverRead moreExplore the mystery of what makes us love gardening, via history, science, art, and philosophy.
Whether you seek sanctuary in your potting shed, find paradise amongst your patio plants, or enjoy the s- Author: Masset, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1849947562
- Language: English
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By: Kincaid, Jamaica
My Garden (Book)
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartJamaica Kincaid invites us into her garden in this “irresistible stream of horticultural consciousness” (Michael Pollan).
Jamaica Kincaid’s first garden in Vermont was a square plot in the middle of h- Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250340632
- Language: English
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By: Ciscoe Morris
Oh, La La!: Homegrown Stories, Helpful Tips, and Garden Wisdom
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe most beloved and respected gardening expert of the Pacific Northwest, Ciscoe Morris, entertains us with gardening stories and shares advice, information, and wisdom from a career that has spanned … [more below]
- Author: Morris, Ciscoe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1632172798
- Language: English
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By: Ketchum, Liza
The Last Garden: A Memoir
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartEmbark on a writer’s personal garden journey! Liza Ketchum’s story begins and ends in Vermont, with settings as varied as the Adirondacks, a New York suburb, an urban yard, coastal Florida, and Oxford
- Author: Ketchum, Liza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1578691419
- Language: English
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By: Stolz, Blanka
The Philosophy of Gardening: Essays
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartFor philosophizing gardeners and anyone who likes to pick up a spade and get their hands dirty
Gardeners
discover a new world every year–whether they’re cultivating heirloom
vegetables, foraging for- Author: Stolz, Blanka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1988784697
- Language: English
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By: Moore, Darryl
Gardening in a Changing World: Plants, People and the Climate Crisis
$27.95HardcoverRead moreOur planet, the Earth, is under threat, with potentially catastrophic consequences for ourselves and the other lifeforms it sustains.
Yet Nature itself can still rescue us – with plants playing a piv- Author: Moore, Darryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1910258288
- Language: English
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By: Obama, Michelle
American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America
$30.00HardcoverRead more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The former First Lady, author of Becoming, and producer and star of Waffles + Mochi tells the inspirational story of the White House Kitchen Garden and how gardens can … [more below]
- Author: Obama, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0307956024
- Language: English
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By: Wilde, Madeleine
Notes from the Garden: Creating a Pacific Northwest Sanctuary
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartI know from my own experience that an evening spent tending my garden, after another incomprehensible day, brings a strength and calmness that no other activity can match. Is it the qualities associat
- Author: Wilde, Madeleine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1633981169
- Language: English
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Garden Allies: The Insects, Birds, and Other Animals That Keep Your Garden Beautiful and Thriving
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes.” –Douglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature’s Best Hope
The birds,- Author: Lavoipierre, Frederique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1643260081
- Language: English
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By: McDowell, Marta
All the Presidents’ Gardens: How the White House Grounds Have Grown with America
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis New York Times bestseller shares the rich history of the White House grounds, revealing how the story of the garden is also the story of America.
The 18-acres surrounding the White House have be- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 164326222X
- Language: English
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By: Becker, Andy
The Spiritual Gardener: Insights from the Jewish Tradition to Help Your Garden Grow
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this charming and elegant guide, Pacific Northwest gardener Andy Becker provides practical gardening tips coupled with spiritual insights to help your garden grow. Quotations from the Torah, the Mi
- Author: Becker, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1733669809
- Language: English
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By: Ruth Chivers
A Garden a Day
$29.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the ancient hanging gardens of Babylon to modern Japanese Zen, Ruth Chivers discovers gardens through the ages and across the globe, exploring the history, design, horticulture, literary inspirat… [more below]
- Author: Chivers, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1849947899
- Language: English
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By: Marron, Catie
Becoming a Gardener: What Reading and Digging Taught Me about Living
$60.00HardcoverRead moreA beautifully designed, full-color personal account of what it means to become a gardener, filled with specially commissioned color photography, watercolors, and fine art.
To make her new house in Conn
- Author: Marron, Catie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0062963619
- Language: English
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By: Sandra Knapp
In the Name of Plants: From Attenborough to Washington, the People Behind Plant Names
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartA vividly illustrated meeting with thirty plants and their inspiring namesakes
Shakespeare famously asserted that “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” and that’s as true for common garden- Author: Knapp, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0226824306
- Language: English
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By: Martha Fenn King
A Maine Garden Almanac: Seasonal Wisdom for Making the Most of Your Garden Space
$32.95PaperbackRead moreMartha Fenn King is a steadfast gardener whose stunning photos and sage advice once informed readers through her regular gardening column, “Martha’s Garden.” Gathering a lifetime of gardening knowledg
- Author: King, Martha Fenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1684750083
- Language: English
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By: Begay, Odessa
The Language of Flowers: A Fully Illustrated Compendium of Meaning, Literature, and Lore for the Modern Romantic
$27.99HardcoverRead moreWith gorgeous full-color illustrations, ornate decorative elements, lettering in metallic ink, and engaging text, The Language of Flowers: A Fully Illustrated Compendium of Meaning, Literature, and L
- Author: Begay, Odessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0062873199
- Language: English









