Books filed under "Cultivation"

Japanese Maples: The Complete Guide to Selection and Cultivation (Fourth Edition) by J. D. Vertrees and Peter Gregory

A classic, with 600 of these unique trees, including 150 new introductions. $49.95

Lavender: The Grower's Guide by Virginia McNaughton

For lovers of this exquisite plant, here is everything you need to know about more than 200 lavender species and varieties. $19.95

The New Encyclopedia of Hostas by Diana Grenfell and Michael Shadrack

Expanded and updated to provide information on the newest hosta cultivars. $49.95

The Rock Garden Plant Primer: Easy, Small Plants for Containers, Patios, and the Open Garden by Christopher Grey-Wilson

Rock garden plants, without the rocks. $29.95

The Encyclopedia of Herbs: A Comprehensive Reference to Herbs of Flavor and Fragrance by Arthur O. Tucker and Thomas DeBaggio

An indispensable herb reference. $39.95

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

The Family Kitchen Garden: How to Plant, Grow, and Cook Together by Karen Liebreich, Jutta Wagner, and Annette Wendland

Plant, grow, pick, eat, and enjoy. $24.95

Perennial Companions: 100 Dazzling Plant Combinations for Every Season by Tom Fischer

Eliminate garden guesswork with 100 dazzling perennial combinations and practical information on care. $14.95

Green Flowers: Unexpected Beauty for the Garden, Container or Vase by Alison Hoblyn and Marie O'Hara

When one perfect color is all you need. $24.95

The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation: From Seed to Tissue Culture (Second Edition) by Michael A. Dirr and Charles W. Heuser, Jr.

A recipe book for making more trees and shrubs. $49.95

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