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Updated March 27, 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...
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 vintage Farmhouse Garden: Your Guide to Creating a Vintage-Inspired Outdoor Space
Rhonda Kaiser
Paper Book
With the insight and inspiration found in The Vintage Farmhouse Garden, you'll create a gorgeous, vintage-inspired outdoor space, overflowing with style and charm. Garden and design influencer Rhonda Kaiser (@southernhomeandfarm) partners vintage-inspired design with the...
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...
The Cook's Garden : A Gardener's Guide to Selecting, Growing, and Savoring the Tastiest Vegetables of Each Season
West, Kevin.
Paper Book
From the critically acclaimed author of Saving the Season comes an accessible, comprehensive, and inspiring guide to growing your own garden and incorporating homegrown produce into everyday cooking-no matter how much or how little space you have. For Kevin West, the...
DIY Repair, Renovate, and Decorate with Over 450 Step-by-Step Projects
Parham, Peter.
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...
Foundations : Timeless Design That Feels Personal
Berkus, Nate.
Paper Book
From one of the world's most influential designers, a rich tour-de-force that explores how history, character, and vision come together to make a home at once timeless and personal. Nate Berkus is beloved for his elegant, narrative-driven interiors that are layered...
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...
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 this is an inspiring book of the beauty in the small...
Build It Simple Practical Projects and Inventive Solutions for Home and Garden
How-To Experts at Storey Publishing.
Paper Book
Discover 50 simple, thrifty, low-tech projects that you can create, even if you're a novice builder! With simple tools and materials and just basic building skills, you can make exactly what you need for all of your backyard and gardening projects, from a tool shed...
Dopamine Home : A bold guide to mood-boosting interiors
Verney, Rachel.
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 ...
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 information,...
Embroidering Life : Stitching Patterns and Projects for Every Season
Higuchi, Yumiko.
Paper Book
44 embroidery designs and projects from beloved author Yumiko Higuchi, featuring monthly motifs, cozy fall and winter scenes, fruits and veggies, sea creatures, gardening and crafting tools, and vibrant botanicals.​ Containing 44 new embroidery patterns and 9 projects...
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...
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 Forever Home : Classic, Clever Design to Help You Put Down Roots
Welch, Mikel.
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...
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...
Daffodils : Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden
Slade, Naomi.
Paper Book
The quintessential heralds of spring, jaunty daffodils are as diverse and fascinating as they are adored. In Daffodils: Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden, leading garden writer Naomi Slade explores the intriguing history of the genus Narcissus along with its growing and...
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 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,...
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...
The Japandi Home : Nordic Minimalism Meets Japanese Zen
St. Hill, Cate.
Paper Book
Writer Cate St Hill believes our homes have the power to become our inner sanctuaries, soothing our souls and nurturing our wellbeing. She takes inspiration from the concept and traditions of Japandi, a hundred-year-old set of lifestyle principles that draw from Scandinavian and Japanese design...
The new beautiful : inspiring gardens for a resilient future
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 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 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...
Birth Flower Embroidery : A Month-by-Month Celebration of Floral Embroidery
Frazer, Amy L.
Paper Book
Create personalized, floral embroidery projects with Birth Flower Embroidery, featuring unique designs for every month's birth flowers. Celebrate every month of the year with stunning floral embroidery patterns in Birth Flower Embroidery. This beautifully curated...
Elements of Timeless Style : Creating a Forever Home
Gates, Erin.
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...
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 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...
Colorful Homes for the Soul : Bright ideas for sustainable homes
Bird, Sara.
Paper Book
From color-drenched spaces to micro color-pops, the hues we choose to live with have a huge impact on our wellbeing. Step inside 12 homes that use color as a backdrop for everyday life. Color is a universal language and a channel for creativity and imagination. It taps into our...
Patchwork Granny Square Blankets : Learn to Crochet Quilt-Inspired Throws, Home Decor, and More?12 Crocheted Quilt Blocks, Endless Possibilities
Gibney, Anita.
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.
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...
Sewing with Scraps : 15 Projects to Sew Your Dream Wardrobe Using Leftover Fabric
Helmersson, Birgitta.
Paper Book
Learn how to repurpose leftover fabrics and make a Scandi-inspired wardrobe with Sewing with Scraps. Home sewing can create a lot of natural wastage, and it can be tricky to find ways to use leftover fabric pieces. Sewing with Scraps will show you how to think...
Personal Color : The Definitive Guide to Finding and Wearing Your Best Colors
Rees, Anuschka.
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...
Live with the things you love : ... and you'll live happily ever after
Carter, Mary Randolph
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 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...
The Gardens of Mien Ruys : Strong Design, Lush Planting, and the Origins of the Modernist Garden
den Hollander, Conny.
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...
200 Japanese Cross Stitch Designs : Traditional, geometric, retro and floral patterns for mindful stitching
Endo, Saeko.
Paper Book
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Japanese embroidery with this beautifully crafted book, which offers a stunning collection of 200 patterns, capturing the timeless elegance and intricate artistry of Japanese design. Enjoy a wide array of patterns inspired by the graceful...
Quilts in modern color, creating ombré palettes : 14 projects
Elliot, Amber.
Paper Book
Build vibrant color palettes for stunning contemporary quilts Learn to craft stunning ombré color palettes and apply them to gorgeously designed modern quilts! This collection includes ten full-size quilts and four small quilt projects, each perfectly designed for a...
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...

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