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Updated March 17, 2026
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Gardenista: The Low-Impact Garden: A Guide to Creating Sustainable Outdoor Spaces
Kendra Wilson
Paper Book
A comprehensive and lushly illustrated guide to earth-friendly gardening from the experts at Gardenista.  In Gardenista: The Low-Impact Garden, author Kendra Wilson covers everything you need to know to create a garden that's good for the planet--and to...
Garden to the Max: Joyful, Visionary, Maximalist Design
Teresa Woodard
Paper Book
Explore a maximalist approach to gardening with this vibrant photography book that features 20 aspirational gardens that prove "more" is better. Having a maximalist garden is a bold aesthetic choice--yet it also brings vitality back to the earth, in an abundant...
Journeys to the Nearby: A Gardener Discovers the Gentle Art of Untravelling
Elspeth Bradbury
Paper Book
Inspired by adventures of world travellers but unwilling to rack up her fossil fuel consumption, Elspeth sets out with a deep curiosity to explore the world that exists in her own garden. Told over the course of four seasons this is an inspiring book of the beauty in the small...
How Can I Help?: Saving Nature with Your Yard
Douglas W. Tallamy
Paper Book
From a New York Times bestselling author, a wildlife ecology expert and environmental advocate provides readers with the next step in their ecological journey. In How Can I Help?, Tallamy tackles the questions commonly asked at his popular lectures and...
The Forever Home: Classic, Clever Design to Help You Put Down Roots
Mikel Welch
Paper Book
A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR . This stunning, easy-to-follow design book shows homeowners and renters how to maximize their budget and create a space that is functional, timeless, and uniquely their own-from the co-host of Netflix's Hack My Home and in-house design expert...
The Essential Guide to Bulbs: Grow a Bounty of Beautiful Bulbs in Gardens and Containers
Jenny Rose Carey
Paper Book
"Infectious and encouraging...this book is indeed "essential" reading for expert gardeners as well as newbies just dipping their trowel into bulb growing." ―The Seattle Times "This beautifully photographed, comprehensive resource...offers deep knowledge and encouragement...
DIY: Repair, Renovate, and Decorate with Over 450 Step-by-Step Projects
Peter Parham
Paper Book
An updated edition of the best-selling DIY manual you can't afford to be without, with expert know-how for success every time. Whether you need to do a quick fix or a large DIY project, find out how to tackle any DIY task with confidence following this revised and updated step-by...
Gardens Illustrated: The New Beautiful: Inspiring Gardens for a Resilient Future
The Editors Of Gardens Illustrated
Paper Book
The first book from today's leading garden magazine, renowned for its stylish features, outstanding photography, and top-notch garden writing full of insights and advice. The editors have selected over fifty of their favorite gardens in a mix of scales and in a variety of climates to appeal to...
The Greenhouse Book: Make the Most of Your Greenhouse Throughout the Year
Tom Brown
Paper Book
The ultimate guide to gardening under glass. Thinking of buying a greenhouse but aren't sure what to grow in it, or how? Or maybe you've inherited a garden with a greenhouse, but haven't got a clue what to do with it? Whatever your journey to growing under glass, this book gives a...
My Garden: A Year of Design and Experimentation
Jacqueline Van der Kloet
Paper Book
A month-by-month tour of the renowned naturalistic garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet's home garden--a visual feast of perennials, trees, grasses, shrubs, and bulbs that have inspired a generation of gardeners and designers.  From a pioneer of the New...
Elements of Timeless Style: Creating a Forever Home
Erin Gates
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of Elements of Style, Erin Gates, this is a stunningly inspirational, practical, and delightfully personal book filled with crisp takeaway advice for anyone who is designing their "forever" home. Erin Gates is...
Patchwork Granny Square Blankets: Learn to Crochet Quilt-Inspired Throws, Home Décor & More
Anita Gibney
Paper Book
Patchwork Granny Square Blankets combines classic granny square motifs with quilt block design to create colorful and unique patchwork blankets for every home.
With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories
Nicole Nehrig
Paper Book
Knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting--throughout history, these and other forms of textile work have often been dismissed as merely "women's work" and attached to ideas of domesticity and obedience. Yet, as psychologist and avid knitter Nicole Nehrig wonderfully explores in this captivating...
The Essential Book of Succulents: A Guide to the 250 Best Varieties for Beginners
Kentaro Kuroda
Paper Book
"Striking and practical. A perfect fit for those who already love succulents and those ready to fall in love." --Library Journal Learn all about the most beautiful, hardy and easy-to-grow succulent varieties! The Essential Book of Succulents is...
Creative Homeowner : Landscaping with Stone : 2025 : Third Edition
Mark Wolfe
Paper Book
Updated with new projects, information on climate change, and tables and sections detailing commonly used landscape sand, gravel, and stone materials, this new edition offers a complete and accessible guide to landscape design and outdoor projects for the home and garden. Featuring a framework for...
Personal Color: The Definitive Guide to Finding and Wearing Your Best Colors
Anuschka Rees
Paper Book
The definitive modern guide to finding your season and best colors, from the author of The Curated Closet. Why do some colors look radiant and effortless on one person but completely wash out another? The answer is color theory. In Personal Color, you'll harness the...
My Plastic-Free Home: Simple Steps to Live More Sustainably
Kate Jones
Paper Book
A beautiful, inspirational guide to keeping a sustainable home. Are you ready to create a sanctuary of sustainability? In a world overflowing with consumerism, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. But Kate Jones (founder of The Natural Living Shop and creator of @my_plastic_free...
The Gardens of Mien Ruys: Strong Design, Lush Planting, and the Origins of the Modernist Garden
Conny den Hollander
Paper Book
A celebration of 100 years of the Mien Ruys Gardens, where legendary designer Mien Ruys conducted her lifetime of experimentations and innovations that have deeply informed today's naturalistic gardening movement. Widely considered the Mother of the Modernist garden...
The Manga Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening: Detailed Tips for Growing 50 Types of Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs (with Over 2000 Drawings and Photos)
Hideki Yoda
Paper Book
Make the most of your organic garden--with this playful yet wonderfully detailed guide! Manga artist and passionate home gardener Hideki Yoda illustrates the joy and simplicity of raising vegetables in your own small home garden. He covers everything from creating the rows...
Live With the Things You Love: And You'll Live Happily Ever After
Mary Randolph Carter
Paper Book
With her trademark style and love of heirlooms and beautiful old objects, best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter delves into the interiors of real-life tastemakers (antique dealers, stylists, artists, and boutique owners) to explore how our homes are the perfect canvas for our self...
The Home Bird: Creating joyful interiors where old meets new
Elle Hervin
Paper Book
Curate a modern vintage look for your home with the first book from interiors stylist Elle Hervin (@elle_the_home_bird). Learn how to marry old with new and create a beautiful home that embraces period style while keeping practicality and sustainability at the...
Home: How To Love It, Live In It, And Find Joy In It from the Sunday Times Bestselling Author
India Knight
Paper Book
This is partly a book about a feeling. We all know it, regardless of where we live. Home is when you open the front door and exhale. In this joyous, practical, wise and entertaining book, inspired by her phenomenally popular Substack newsletter, India Knight explores and...
The Flower Farmers: Inspiration & Advice from Expert Growers
Debra Prinzing
Paper Book
Twenty-nine of today's most inspiring flower farmers present stories, how-to-cultivate expertise, and favorite new varieties in a lushly photographed guide to feed your every floral fantasy Flower farmers are the Top Chefs of the gardening world, with dedicated social media...
Tunisian Crochet: A Stitch Dictionary with 501 Stitches to Explore
Lori Harrison
Paper Book
Discover the ultimate guide to Tunisian crochet with this comprehensive stitch dictionary, featuring over 500 stitches and stitch patterns. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced maker, this book is your go-to resource for exploring Tunisian crochet stitches. 500+ Tunisian...
The Granny Squares Bible: 110 Designs to Mix, Match and Crochet
Hiroko Aono-Billson
Paper Book
The ultimate guide to granny square crochet: 110 colorful and contemporary designs plus a complete primer on tools, materials and key techniques. Discover 110 inspiring designs: 59 granny squares and swatches, 21 geometric motifs and 30 flowers. From classic squares...
Trinkets: Felt foods to sew and love
Cat Rabbit
Paper Book
Trinkets invites you into a whimsical world of felt creations. With Cat Rabbit's adorable, playful designs and step-by-step instructions, you'll learn to make an assortment of charming felt food friends, from the fruit bowl to eggs three ways. Perfect for beginners and experienced...
Homegrown Handgathered: The Complete Guide to Living Off Your Garden
Silvan Goddin
Paper Book
Use your garden to grow more than 15 important crops that can fulfill your nutritional needs and your cravings for a more sustainable life. Growing food is good for you, your community, and the planet. Informed by scientific research, Indigenous knowledge, and the authors' years of...
The Essential Bonsai Book: Techniques for Creating Beautiful Trees
Jonas Dupuich
Paper Book
A beautifully photographed, in-depth guide to the fundamental techniques used to create exquisite bonsai, from the author of The Little Book of Bonsai and the Bonsai Tonight blog. "Anyone working and living with these little trees will find essential guidance for making...
Crochet squares : magical patterns for clothes, accessories, and the home
Maria Gullberg
Paper Book
Magical squares for clothes, accessories and the home. A square is a small, repeatable crochet project that is versatile and easy to take with you wherever you go. You can use them individually or you can join endless amounts of squares together to build up patterns which can...
Simple Designs for Meditative Knitting: 19 Easy, Beautiful Patterns for a Mindful Experience (Landauer) Knit Your Way to Peace of Mind
Barbara Breen
Paper Book
Did you know you can "knit" your way to peace of mind? In this mindful knitting book, Barbara Breen explores easy knitting projects for beginners and shares tips for knitting your way to relaxation. Within these pages, you'll find 18 knitting patterns crafted specifically with meditative knitting in...
Next-Level Needlepoint: Over 100 skill-building stitches and techniques for modern tapestry embroidery
Emma Homent
Paper Book
Get ready to take your needlepoint to the next level and gain the confidence to start making bold stitching choices! A book of decorative stitches is like a candy store for needlepointers but sometimes the choice can be overwhelming. In Next-Level Needlepoint,...
Home Again: A Return to Gracious Interiors
James T. Farmer
Paper Book
James Farmer shows that you can go home again--to welcoming Southern style regardless of your location or time of life. A house is a dwelling and structure, while home evokes the emotions and memories of a life well lived. A home is where the seasons meld into one...
Grow a New Garden: Plan, design and transform any outdoor space
Becky Searle
Paper Book
"Aspirational, accessible, awesome."--Huw Richards, author of The Permaculture Garden Create a new garden that blooms for you, in any space or patch of land that you want to call a garden. In Grow a New Garden, Becky Searle (@sow_much_more...
Dopamine Home: A bold guide to mood-boosting interiors
Rachel Verney
Paper Book
Create a joyful, mood-boosting home through the transformative power of dopamine decor. Bold use of color, energetic patterns, a mixture of textures: dopamine decor is all about getting your neurotransmitters pumping to unlock joy and ...
Creative Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects: 16 Projects and a Dozen Techniques for Making Bowls, Totes, and More (Landauer) Take Your Skills to the Next Level while Creating Sustainable Handmade Gifts
Denise Haar
Paper Book
If you've ever wanted to turn your sewing habit into something even more substantial, this rope sewing guide is the perfect companion! Author Denise Haar puts together 18 distinct projects - unique bowls, baskets, a wine caddy, placemat and even handbags - to bring your sewing to the next level....
New Ways With Crochet: 50 innovative crochet stitch patterns and projects
Olena Fedotova
Paper Book
Discover exciting new crochet stitches and stitch patterns that will take your crochet to the next level. Learn how to manipulate simple crochet stitches to create interesting new textures and patterns that can be combined for endless experimentation. In addition...
The Handsewn Wardrobe: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Clothes from Patternmaking to the Finishing Stitches
Louisa Owen Sonstroem
Paper Book
Discover the slow, quiet joy of sewing clothes by hand in this one-of-kind guide.  Featuring step-by-step, illustrated instructions, this hand-sewing course-in-a-book shows you how to create nine wardrobe staples, including a t-shirt, button-up, and jeans,...
Creative Modern Crochet for the Home: Stunning projects using simple techniques
Lucy Djevdet
Paper Book
Brighten up your home with 12 inspiring modern crochet projects from popular crafter Lucy Djevdet (@craftingbylucy). Featuring fresh designs and contemporary textures, this book contains design-led, sustainable projects that will help you 'make do' rather than 'buy new'. ...

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