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Updated February 5, 2026
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Gardenista : The Low-Impact Garden : A Guide to Creating Sustainable Outdoor Spaces
Wilson, Kendra Page.
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...
Untitled Gardening Book from a Popular Personality
Anonymous.
Paper Book
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 Documentary<...
Garden to the Max : Joyful, Visionary, Maximalist Design
Woodard, Teresa.
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
Bradbury, Elspeth.
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, the book is inspired by the beauty in the small moments of discovery. After...
How Can I Help? : Saving Nature with Your Yard
Tallamy, Douglas W.
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 Essential Guide to Bulbs Grow a Bounty of Beautiful Bulbs in Gardens and Containers
Carey, Jenny Rose.
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...
The Greenhouse Book Make the Most of Your Greenhouse Throughout the Year
Brown, Tom.
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
van der Kloet, Jacqueline.
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...
The Essential Book of Succulents A Guide to the 250 Best Varieties for Beginners
Kuroda, Kentaro.
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...
Landscaping with Stone, Third Edition : Create Patios, Walkways, Walls, and Other Landscape Features
Sagui, Pat
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...
Good Soil : The Education of an Accidental Farmhand
Chu, Jeff.
Paper Book
A profound meditation on nature, heritage, and belonging, from an accomplished journalist who left New York City for life on a working farm "I needed this book. I think you need it, too."-Maggie Smith, New York Times bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful...
Herbs in Every Season : 48 Edible and Medicinal Herbs for the Kitchen, Garden, and Apothecary
Cohen, Bevin.
Paper Book
An accessible exploration of how herbs can be used for medicinal and culinary purposes year round, from gardening to cooking--you'll learn how to use herbs in a myriad of life-changing ways. Herbs in Every Season offers gardeners, herbalists, cooks, and...
The Manga Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening Detailed Tips for Growing 50 Types of Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs
Yoda, Hideki.
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...
Kawaii Appliqué Quilts from Japan : How One Country's Love of All Things Tiny Powers Today's Most Intricate Quilts (with 5 Projects from Top Designers)
Ichikawa, Naomi.
Paper Book
The story behind the amazing, extremely detailed quilts rising in popularity today, with five kawaii projects to make. "An enchanting celebration of kawaii ('small and cute') quilts . . . Crafters will marvel at this." --Publishers WeeklySTARRED Review Understand how...
The flower farmers : inspiration & advice from expert growers
Prinzing, Debra.
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...
Life with Flowers : Inspiration and Lessons from the Garden
Palmer, Frances
Paper Book
Become a part of artist and master gardener Frances Palmer's world as she shares everything she knows about growing and arranging flowers in this gorgeous book--"Flower lovers, prepare for peak inspiration" (Amy Merrick, author of On Flowers). In this follow...
The Essential Bonsai Book : Techniques for Creating Beautiful Trees
Dupuich, Jonas.
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...
Simple Designs for Mindful Knitting : Easy, Calming Patterns for 18 Beautiful Projects
Breen, Barbara.
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
Homent, Emma.
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,...
Pansies : How to Grow, Reimagine, and Create Beauty with Pansies and Violas
Estrada, Brenna.
Paper Book
This "must-add to your garden library" is an indispensable guide to pansies--and a brand new way to look at the dazzling flower that brings drama, whimsy, and diversity to every garden and arrangement (Erin Benzakein, Floret). Pansies is the...
The Handsewn Wardrobe : A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Clothes from Patternmaking to the Finishing Stitches
Sonstroem, Louisa Owen.
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,...
Colour in the Garden : Stylish Ideas for Year-Round Colour
Bellamy, Lucy
Paper Book
A GARDENS ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Includes beautiful contemporary planting palettes and advice on colour in containers and smaller spaces.' Gardens Illustrated 'Turn your garden into a riotous rainbow with the latest book from...
Propagating Plants How to Grow Plants for Free
DK.
Paper Book
Fill your garden with beautiful plants for next-to-nothing Do you long to grow your own plants from scratch? This complete guide from the experts at the RHS will teach you how to propagate virtually every type of plant. If you're a thrifty gardener who wants more...
Close to Home The Wonders of Nature Just Outside Your Door
Hanson, Thor.
Paper Book
An award-winning natural-history writer presents "the perfect mix of science and story" (Sy Montgomery), opening the door to the nature that thrives in our yards, gardens, and parks: "I couldn't put it down" (Doug Tallamy).    We all live on nature's...
Nettles and Petals Grow Food. Eat Weeds. Save Seeds
Walton, Jamie.
Paper Book
A compelling call to change the way we think about gardening and growing food, Nettles & Petals by ecological horticulturist and social media sensation Jamie Walton is the only guide you need to make your garden more sustainable. Full of inviting imagery and essential...
The new romantic garden
Thompson, Jo.
Paper Book
After years of favoring loose, naturalistic styles, trends in garden design are shifting slightly back toward formalism--with a modern twist. From one of today's most decorated garden designers comes a volume that reveals in thirty exquisitely planted gardens dozens of ideas on how to adapt...
52 Weeks of Accessories
Paper Book
52 Weeks of Accessories is a beautiful collection of 52 patterns to create cosy accessories and was created by 48 international designers. It is a great companion for those who love knitting hats, shawls, socks and mittens, but also includes some more fashion-forward projects like cowls...
The Maximalist : Colorful Interiors for Bold Living
Dazey, Dani.
Paper Book
Maximalist style authority Dani Dazey shares her bold design advice for creating colorful interiors and playful patterns in your home More is more! The Maximalist by Dani Dazey is an interior design book for true maximalists who love to celebrate all things...
The Permaculture Garden : A Practical, Holistic Approach to Year-Round Harvests
Richards, Huw.
Paper Book
Harvest year-round from your bountiful and sustainable fruit and vegetable garden. Huw Richards' ultimate guide to permaculture gardening, outlining the regenerative methods that make gardening easier to do while being more productive. Huw shows you how to expand your growing...
Piece by Piece : Modern patchwork and quilting projects to make from pre-loved fabrics
MacDonald, Lauren.
Paper Book
Piece by Piece: 20 modern patchwork and quilting projects to make from preloved fabrics is a hands-on craft book complete with patterns, tutorials and projects that use a mix of quilting, patchwork and appliqué. Designer, maker and founder of textile studio Working Cloth, Lauren...
Natural Yarn Dyes 25 Vibrant and Sustainable Recipes
Bauer, Anna.
Paper Book
Create a rainbow of vibrant natural yarn dyes using 25 sustainable, tried-and-tested recipes. Achieve rich, lightfast colors from plants, lichen and fungi without compromising safety or the environment. If you've ever dreamed of creating vibrant, natural and...
Freestyle Color Collage Quilting : A Unique Method for Creating Bold Designs with Fabric
Mul, Carly.
Paper Book
With this latest guide from industry expert Carly Mul you'll discover user-friendly secrets for organic, free-form color collage techniques and produce professional quality results. Mul's techniques for vibrant quilted designs don't require extensive pattern techniques. Instead, this guide offers a...
Designer secrets : expert lessons from top decorators' own homes
Hall Mahon, Susan.
Paper Book
Get a home decorating masterclass with this interior design coffee table book that takes you inside the personal residences of 40 top designers and architects. Decorating with what you love is a fail-proof formula for a charismatic home. This intimate look at design professionals...
Colorful Homes for the Soul : Bright ideas for sustainable homes
Bird, Sara.
Paper Book
Color is a universal language and a channel for creativity and imagination. It taps into our minds, evokes emotions, and gets under our skin. In this book, Sara Bird and Dan Duchars share how to be inventive with color while making soulful and sustainable choices. In the first section, Color...
Kawaii needle felting : felt 20 good luck charms from around the world
Zaïchik, Héléna.
Paper Book
Discover the easy craft of needle felting and make super-cute gifts in the form of lucky charms in this engaging guide to needle felting for beginners. With accessible step-by-step instructions and the minimum of tools and experience, readers will be able to make 20 cute...
In Praise of the Earth : A Journey into the Garden
Han, Byung-Chul.
Paper Book
The earth is not a dead, mute landscape but an eloquent, living being. Sometimes it just takes a spade, a packet of seeds, and a pair of sturdy boots to realize it. The philosopher Byung-Chul Han spent three springs, summers, autumns, and winters in his secret garden in Berlin, devoting himself...
Gardeners' World : The Flower Thesaurus : Colourful Pairings and Plant Ideas for the Creative Gardener
Potter, Liz.
Paper Book
A beautiful compendium of creative flower combinations, The Flower Thesaurus is your one-stop source of planting ideas and inspiration. Chapter by chapter, you'll find a collection of colourful plant choices that are suitable wherever you garden, and ...
365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time Save the planet, save your money and live your best sustainable life
Dalziel, Lottie.
Paper Book
Live your best sustainable life and spend less doing it, with the help of sustainability expert Lottie Dalziel.

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