Flowers category: 871 books

This ebook guide explores which common and rare fragrant perennial plants and bulbs first-time and experienced gardeners can grow in their gardens. This ebook is part of a series called The Scent of Your Garden. It is an updated and revised work of the descriptive catalogs G. Edwin Varner wrote...

Down the Flower Path teaches young children about the different types of flowers through a quaint story about a child searching for a rose. "Hello flower," I said. "Are you a rose? I am looking for a rose." "No," said the flower. "I am a daisy. My round face is surrounded by a mane of delicate,...

THE “call of the wild,” where the love of flowers is concerned, has an attraction which is not the less powerful because it is difficult to explain. The charm of the garden may be strong, but it is not so strong as that which draws us to seek for wildflowers in their native haunts, whether of...

The unique, lavender flowers of native perennial Bee Balm attract a multitude of butterflies, moths and bees to feed on its nutritious nectar.  Monarda, also known as Bee Balm, is a wonderful addition to the perennial full sun garden. Written for gardeners by a gardener Gardener‘s Guide...

The peony is one of the most beloved of the spring blooming full sun perennial flowers. The bold, magnificent blossoms enliven the late spring perennial garden. Gardener’s Guide to the Peony contains all the information you need to grow this full sun perennial plant. You will find propagation,...

With a new cover, more extensive index, and list of organizations, the new edition of Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail is the go-to resource for anyone interested in the wildflowers found along the 2,175-mile-long Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Stunning full-page color photos by Joe Cook and...

From the East Texas swamps and forests to the Edwards Plateau canyons and the Trans-Pecos mountains, Texas hosts a surprising number of native orchids. Their exquisite beauty endears them to everyone from wildflower lovers to professional botanists and conservationists.This beautifully illustrated book...

Learn the secrets to designing showstopping monochromatic arrangements in this spectacular guide from floral artist Kiana Underwood. Underwood shares her techniques for creating dazzling single-color displays using inspired ingredients, dramatic textures, and vibrant colors. Organized by season, the...

This eBook is best viewed on a color device. This is a practical beginner's guide to the most common American wildflowers. Emphasis is on those with showy petals and those that the amateur is most likely to see. Special features include: Where to look for wildflowers Tips on how to collect...

From wedding bouquets to funeral wreaths, carnations can be seen everywhere in human culture. Their colorful but delicately folded petals have made them one of the foremost decorative flowers, from the gardens of the Ottoman Empire to American Mothers Day bouquets, via Chinese medicines and French...

Brighten up your day with this stunning collection of dahlias in bloom. This handy planner is an eighteen-month calendar featuring a dazzling bouquet of colorful flowers.

One in every seven flowering plants on earth is an orchid. Yet orchids retain an air of exotic mystery—and they remain remarkably misunderstood and underappreciated. The orchid family contains an astonishing array of colors, forms, and smells that captivate growers from all walks of life across...

Sink your teeth into the plants that feed the world—flowers, fruits, seeds, and all! With its simple text and bright, appealing illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers learning about where their food comes from. Clearly-labeled diagrams show the different parts of plants...

Do you look at nature and see God? Do you marvel at creation? Ruby Tobey does, and in this book, she expresses it with verses (scribbles) and drawings (sketches). Ruby writes about nature, family, flowers, and everyday happenings. Each thought is accompanied with an inspiring scripture and...