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Updated January 6, 2026
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The 5-minute gardener : year-round garden habits for busy people
Burke, Nicole Johnsey
Paper Book
Nurture a year-round gardening habit with just 5 minutes a day, from the author of Kitchen Garden Revival and Leaves, Roots & Fruit. Do you find joy in seeing a plant grow from seed to flower? Has your main setback for maintaining a successful garden been finding...
Your natural garden : a practical guide to caring for an ecologically vibrant home garden
Norris, Kelly D.
Paper Book
As featured in The New York Times, a valuable and artfully crafted guide to tending a naturalistic garden. From plantsman Kelly Norris, author of New Naturalism, comes a much-needed handbook to maintaining today's natural gardens. Naturalistic...
Martha Stewart's gardening handbook : the essential guide to designing, planting, and growing
Stewart, Martha
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...
Gardenista : the low-impact garden : a guide to creating 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...
Gardens Illustrated: The New Beautiful : Inspiring Gardens for aResilient 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...
British Gardens
Don, Monty.
Paper Book
What do our gardens say about us? Monty Don has spent many years travelling the world, from America to Japan, from Italy and the Adriatic to Spain and the Mediterranean, getting under the skin of a country through its gardens and gardening traditions. In British Gardens,...
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,...
The art of embroidery design : a workshop for developing your own original stitching
Johnson, Christi
Paper Book
From an acclaimed embroidery designer and bestselling author of Mystical Stitches, an accessible how-to guide full of original stitch designs that will inspire readers to pick up a needle and thread. Written for all levels of stitchers, The Art of...
Bella Coco's crochet stitch library : my top 100 stitches, borders and motifs
Fragola, Sarah-Jayne
Paper Book
A stunning directory of 100 adaptable, inspirational crochet stitch patterns and 3 gorgeous projects from best-selling author and YouTube sensation, Bella Coco (Sarah-Jayne Fragola). Discover Sarah-Jayne's clear and friendly teaching style, known and loved by her more than 2 million...
Krokbragd : contemporary weaving with colour
Parker, Angie
Paper Book
Krokbragd - Contemporary Weaving With Colour is a practical guide to all aspects of this popular Norwegian weaving technique. With over 400 beautiful photographs and step-by-step instruction, it gives a detailed account of the techniques used by the author and other contemporary weavers....
The Essential Guide To Bulbs: How To 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 permaculture garden : a practical approach to year-round harvests
Richards, Huw
Paper Book
For a beautiful, productive, and edible paradise, transform your approach to growing with The Permaculture Garden -Create a thriving garden inspired by nature's patterns that is better for the soil, local wildlife and your plants -Design your space sustainably...
52 weeks of accessories : beautiful patterns for year-round knitting
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...
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...
In Praise of the Earth: A Journey into the Garden
Steuer, Daniel.
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...
The greenhouse book : make the most of your greenhouse throughout the year
Brown, Tom
Paper Book
Winner of the Garden Media Guild's Practical Book of the Year 2025, this is 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...
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...
Gardens Of The Hamptons: Grand Estates, Village Jewels, And Public Sanctuaries
Carreon, Blue.
Paper Book
In The Gardens of the Hamptons, lifestyle writer and photographer Blue Carreon showcases a luxurious collection of gardens with vibrant photography and stories of the garden owners. The Hamptons are well known for being the place to be in summer for sunshine, luxury, and...
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...
365+ ways to save the planet and your money at the same time
Dalziel, Lottie
Paper Book
Live your best sustainable life and spend less doing it, with the help of sustainability expert Lottie Dalziel.
Fungi for gardeners : know your garden fungi and how to grow them
Drakulic, Jassy
Paper Book
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...
Sewing with scraps : 15 projects to sew a sustainable 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...
Colorful homes for the soul : bright ideas for sustainable homes
Bird, Sara (Stylist)
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...
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...
The spirited garden : creative private retreats
Wynja, Doreen L.
Paper Book
A private view of intensely creative residential gardens, lovingly designed and tended by the plant-obsessed owners themselves. Hundreds of inspiring photographs show home gardeners how to successfully inject elements of their own personality--as well as plants in unique combinations--into...
The new romantic garden
Thompson, Jo (Landscape architect)
Paper Book
From one of today's leading garden designers, known for her keen eye for colour and modern romanticism, comes a volume that reveals in thirty exquisitely planted gardens dozens of ideas on how to adapt traditional garden design elements for today's more ecologically based aesthetics. Over...
Kitchen garden living : seasonal growing and eating from a beautiful, bountiful food garden
Van Tassel, Bailey
Paper Book
Kitchen Garden Living is an inspirational and enlightening look at how to start, plant, and care for a stylish modern food garden.
Kawaii appliqué quilts from Japan : how one country's love of all things tiny powers today's most intricate quilts
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 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...
Casting flowers : a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful botanical art
Dein, Rachel
Paper Book
Artist Rachel Dein introduces readers to botanical bas-relief, an innovative and exciting technique developed by the author, one that anyone--gardener, parent, weekend crafter, or artist--can try at home in every season.   Casting Flowers introduces...
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...
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...
Survival gardening : grow your own emergency food supply from seed to root cellar
Coffman, Sam (Clinical herbalist)
Paper Book
Learn how to grow your own food supply and be prepared just in case of an emergency with this essential guide by a survival skills expert. Become more resilient in the face of global crises and prepare yourself for supply chain disruptions by learning to grow your...

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