Bestselling books

The Well-Designed Mixed Garden: Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs by Tracy DiSabato-Aust

Everything you need to know about garden design. $39.95

Black Plants: 75 Striking Choices for the Garden by Paul Bonine

Explore 75 dusky denizens of the plant kingdom — plants with black (or near-black) foliage, flowers, or fruit. $14.95

The Complete Chile Pepper Book: A Gardener's Guide to Choosing, Growing, Preserving, and Cooking by Dave DeWitt and Paul W. Bosland

Pick a pepper! $29.95

The Gossler Guide to the Best Hardy Shrubs: More than 350 Expert Choices for Your Garden by Roger Gossler, Eric Gossler, and Marjory Gossler

Over 350 of the most beautiful and growable shrubs. $34.95

50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants by Tracy DiSabato-Aust

The 50 best low-maintenance, show-stopping plants that anyone can grow. $16.95

Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants (Updated and Expanded) by Douglas W. Tallamy

Favoring native plants can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. $17.95

Timber Press Pocket Guide to Bamboos by Ted Jordan Meredith

Covers 35 genera of bamboos in cultivation and describes more than 300 species and cultivated varieties. $19.95

Cats' A. B. C. by Beverley Nichols

Beverley Nichols' delightfully witty and utterly absorbing tales about his three cats, Four, Five, and Oscar. $12.95

Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest: Timber Press Field Guide by Steve Trudell and Joe Ammirati

The Pacific Northwest forager's new best friend. $27.95

Botany for Gardeners (Revised Edition) by Brian Capon

A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this is an essential overview of the science behind plants for beginning and advanced gardeners alike. $19.95

The Oregon Companion: An Historical Gazetteer of the Useful, the Curious, and the Arcane by Richard H. Engeman

Everything Oregon, A to Z. $27.95