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Publisher
Our Media Limited
Language
English
Description
A Year of Plants is a beautiful, comprehensive guide to the best flowers, shrubs, trees and bulbs for colour and interest in every season. Chosen by experts, it’s a treasure trove of 248 amazing plants to inspire you, whatever your size of garden.
Author
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Prickletrim family are very proud of their pristine garden, with its razor-straight edges, regulation-height lawn and perfectly shaped topiary. They LOVE nature - just so long as it is well ordered and properly managed. Then one day their long-suffering gardener can't stand their suffocating rules any longer and quits. Free at last, the Prickletrim's garden explodes upwards and outwards, spilling into their house and every corner of their lives....
Author
Publisher
teNeues Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A green paradise high above the city's rooftops is something so many people dream of, including city dwellers in search of peace and quiet. Whether it's a communal garden for an entire building or an exclusive personal oasis, a colorful sea of flowers, a vegetable plot or a pool, there are no limits when it comes to the imagination of amateur gardeners. This book of photographs showcases the most beautiful and unusual urban rooftop terraces and gardens...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Chroma, an imprint of Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Addie Ant travels from one garden bed to another on her first solo adventure. As she forges her own path, she gets lost along the way and finds help from her trusted garden pals, Lewis Ladybug, Beatrix Butterfly, and Cleo Cricket, in finding her way back home. A celebration of friendship, this sweet book is a collaboration by renowned, musical artist Maren Morris and former schoolteacher and close friend Karina Argow. Artist Kelly Anne Dalton brings...
Series
Publisher
A360 Media, LLC
Language
English
Description
Even a small yard, or a balcony, can have a garden. Utilize containers, window boxes, and vertical plantings to green up entries, seating areas, and slim lots. Tap the ideas in this Small-Space Gardening issue to turn any size spot into a lush retreat.
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"While caring for her Japanese mother, an unnamed narrator, preoccupied with her mother's garden, embarks on a torrid affair with an arborist equally fascinated by it and as she becomes obsessed with the awakening of her own body, she begins to see her mother's illness as part of a natural order."--
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It is an unusual thing, to live in a botanical garden. But Simon and Gregor are an unusual pair of gentlemen. Hidden away in their glass sanctuary from the disapproving tattle of Victorian London, they are free to follow their own interests without interference. For Simon, this means long hours in the dark basement workshop, working his taxidermical art. Gregor's business is exotic plants - lucrative, but harmless enough. Until his latest acquisition,...
10) How to grow your own flowers: an illustrated beginner's guide to container and small space gardening
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that begonias can be dug up in the fall, stored indoors in the winter, and be ready to be planted and bloom again in the spring? That daylilies need to be divided every three to four years to produce more blooms? Or that marigolds can be both a beautiful and helpful addition to a vegetable garden as a natural deterrent to common garden pests? Whether you're a first-time gardener or an experienced green thumb looking to learn more about...
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This title introduces readers to the amazing paths a career in STEM has to offer where the garden is their office! The careers of horticulturist, arborist, nursery worker, landscaper, gardener, and groundskeeper are examined, as are the STEM techniques and technologies that are used in them. A fun STEM-related activity is included. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The humans are redoing their garden, and Roo and Aco, the Tiny Folk who live there, need to evacuate and hopefully find refuge with a friend--but they are unsure what they will find when they return home.
Publisher
Picador, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The passion for gardening and the passion for words come together in this inspired anthology, a collection of essays and poems on topics as diverse as beans and roses, by writers who garden and gardeners who write"--
18) A place for rain
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This engaging and educational picture book about protecting our waterways follows a classroom as they build a rain garden, empowering readers with the tools to reduce pollution, diminish flooding and create a habitat for wildlife"--
"A spring storm brings the chance to build a rain garden in this charming, actionable picture book about protecting our waterways. Pitter-patter, splutter-splatter, drizzle turns to roar. . . . DOWNPOUR! But where do...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets to successful pruning and training, offering gardeners of all levels the knowledge and techniques needed to enhance the health, beauty, and productivity of their gardens. Drawing on expert strategies and years of gardening wisdom, this book is your step-by-step companion to mastering the practices that will bring out the best in your plants and landscape. Perfect for those looking to refine their gardening...
Author
Series
Publisher
World of Eric Carle, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his garden friends in this touch-and-feel adventure! Greet a new friend with each turn of the page as you explore the garden with The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Interactive and educational text encourages young readers to feel and think about each texture they encounter, and Eric Carle's colorful art sets each delightful scene. Classic characters come to life in this sensational story perfect for little hands"--...