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Wildflowers of Maine presents a selection of the color paintings, of pioneering botanist Kate Furbish. Including some of the more prominent flowers to be found in Maine, plus a few rarities, this delightful gift formatted edition is a treat for the senses and a testament to Kate Furbish’s lifelong passion to record all of Maine's plants and flowers in meticulous watercolor paintings.

The Art of Chabana is devoted to the exquisite art of Japanese flower arranging for the tea ceremony. Chabana is a simple arrangement of floral or other plant material traditionally placed in the tokonoma, or alcove, of the room in which the tea ceremony is performed. There are no rules in...

With its bright, eye popping flowers; native perennial meadow phlox brightens the perennial flower garden in mid-summer. The flowers on this pretty, native full sun perennial appear in June and last well into July. Written for gardeners by a gardener Gardener's Guide to the Perennial Meadow...

Buddleia, or Butterfly Bush, can be the finest addition to the full sun perennial flower garden a gardener can choose. Buddleia davidii not only boasts beautiful flowers, the flowers can attract a multitude of butterflies and moths to the flower garden. Gardeners can use the Gardener’s Guide To...

This wildflower identification guide includes over twenty common fall blooming wildflowers with photographs. Gardener’s Guide to September/October Wildflowers allows easier identification of wildflowers in the field because it is composed only of the late summer and early fall. Late summer...

This wildflower identification guide includes over twenty common summer blooming wildflowers with photographs. Abe's Guide to August Wildflowers allows easier identification of wildflowers in the field because it is composed only of the early summer wildflowers of the season. Late summer blooming...

Gardener‘s Guide to Full Sun Perennials contains complete cultural and propagation information on nineteen perennial flowers suitable for full sun. Gardeners will also find a list of the most popular commercially available varieties for each of the perennial flowers as well.

For every gardener who cares about the planet, this guide to designing a bee garden helps you create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habitat that attracts both honeybees and native bees. In The Bee-Friendly Garden, award-winning garden designer Kate Frey and bee expert Gretchen LeBuhn...

Exceptionally drawn in a realistic fashion and awash in spectacularly rich colors, this one-of-a-kind art book — masterfully reprinted from a rare and costly edition — combines the perennial appeal of flowers with the art of Japanese woodblock prints. Nothing expresses the richness and vigor of...

The Magic of Marigolds - Marigolds for Health and BeautyTable of ContentsIntroductionUse of Marigolds In Herbal Lore And TraditionPlanting Marigolds in Your GardenBeauty Products Made from Marigolds and TipsHow to Make Marigold Skincare CreamMarigolds in CookingAppendixConclusionIntroductionI...

Everyone loves the attractive tulips that blend beautifully at spring. If you fancy on having your own tulips in your garden, you can do them easily. And what's more, you don't need to wait until spring comes before you plant those colorful flowers. As early as now you can start planting them and...

This introductory edition is part one in a series about growing wildflowers native to a temperate climate. This book will serve as a general overview to wild flowers, and the other books in the series will treat how you can create specialized gardens in order to grow virtually any wildflowers you want, as well as learn how to identify common non-wild flowers (usually called ‘weeds’).

There is something of the artist in each of us. Some of us find expression in painting, poetry, or sculpture, some in landscape gardening. With talent and facility, expression in these art forms is Satisfying. And this is true also of flower arranging, an ancient art that can express a thought or...

“Colour in the flower garden” is a vintage book on gardening that focuses on the use and variety of colourful flowers. It offers guidance for which flowers are best for each season, providing detailed descriptions, simple instructions, and expert tips to help the reader create a beautiful flower...