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Updated March 17, 2026
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Gardenista the low impact garden a sourcebook for sustainable outdoor spaces
Wilson, Kendra
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
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, 1939-
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
Cook's Garden A Gardener's Guide to Selecting Growing and Savoring the Tastiest Vegetables of
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...
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...
Birth flower embroidery a month by month celebration of floral embroidery
Frazer, Amy L.
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...
My garden a year of design and experimentation
Kloet, Jacqueline van der
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
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...
Patchwork granny square blankets learn to crochet quilt inspired afghans home decor and more
Gibney, Anita, 1971-
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
Nehrig, Nicole.
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...
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...
Vintage farmhouse garden your guide to creating a vintage inspired outdoor space
Kaiser, Rhonda
Paper Book
The Vintage Farmhouse Garden is the first garden design book to focus on the vintage-inspired farmhouse aesthetic and how to bring it to your outdoor space-no farm required.
Landscaping with stone 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...
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...
My Plastic Free Home Simple Steps to Live More Sustainably
Jones, Kate
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...
Gardens of mien ruys strong design lush planting and the origins of the modernist garden
Hollander, Conny den.
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...
Manga guide to organic vegetable gardening detailed tips for growing 50 types of vegetables f
Yoda, Hideki, 1953-2013
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
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...
Kawaii applique? quilts from Japan how one country's love of all things tiny powers today's most
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...
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...
Tunisian Crochet A Stitch Dictionary with 501 Stitches to Explore
Harrison, Lori.
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...
Life with flowers inspiration and lessons from the garden
Palmer, Frances (Potter)
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...
Granny Squares Bible 100 Designs to Mix Match and Crochet
Aono-billson, Hiroko
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 & love
Rabbit, Cat
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
Goddin, Silvan.
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...
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...
Next level needlepoint over 100 skill building stitches and techniques for modern tapestry embroid
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,...
Fiber craft heritage easy to learn textile techniques from the stone age to today with 52 try it
Fischer, Doris (Excavation technician)
Paper Book
A celebration of the rich heritage of fiber art and its connection to modern makers. "Loads of inspiration." --Booklist Discover the artistry and history behind 14 traditional textile techniques in this richly illustrated, deeply researched guide for fiber enthusiasts...
Home again a return to gracious interiors
Farmer, James T., III
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
Searle, Becky.
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
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 ...
New ways with crochet 50 innovative crochet stitch patterns and projects
Fedetova, Olena
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...
Handsewn Wardrobe A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Clothes from Patternmaking to the Finishi
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,...
Creative modern crochet for the home stunning projects using simple techniques
Djevdet, Lucy
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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