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The garden of invention: luther burbank & the business of breeding plants $24.00

Little Green Fingers is packed full of fun gardening activities for children! These inspiring, creative and simple activities are possible whether you have a backyard, a balcony or even just a windowsill – everyone is welcome to get their hands dirty.

Little Green Fingers is packed full of fun gardening activities for children! These inspiring, creative and simple activities are possible whether you have a backyard, a balcony or even just a windowsill – everyone is welcome to get their hands dirty.

Little green fingers: easy peasy gardening activities $24.95

Why grow the same dull vegetables and herbs that fill every grocery store shelf? If you’re putting in the effort and growing your own, make it sensational! There's a thrilling diversity of rare and unusual heirloom plants―a riot of beauty, color, and flavor that can only be experienced by growing your own. So, saddle up and join the trail blazed by Mitch the Seed Hunter as he shows you how to source, grow, and enjoy the most amazing crops worldwide

Why grow the same dull vegetables and herbs that fill every grocery store shelf? If you’re putting in the effort and growing your own, make it sensational! There's a thrilling diversity of rare and unusual heirloom plants―a riot of beauty, color, and flavor that can only be experienced by growing your own. So, saddle up and join the trail blazed by Mitch the Seed Hunter as he shows you how to source, grow, and enjoy the most amazing crops worldwide

The seed hunter $40.00

Frog plant waterer $6.95

Ross King, author of Brunelleschi's Dome Garden designer and historian Wade Graham offer a unique vision of the story of America in this riveting exploration of the nation’s gardens and the visionaries behind them.

American eden $21.99

Happy indoor garden $29.95

Asian vegetables: gardening, cooking, storytelling $45.00

Growing flowers in pots is a charming and accessible way to enhance any space, from large gardens to small city apartments. Get the pots right, and your garden will take on a cheerful energy of its own. A Year Full of Pots shows you how to make your own evolving tapestry of color through long-lasting container combinations. 416 pages Hardcover

A year full of pots: container flowers for all seasons $35.00

Gardenlust is a botanical tour through the world's most stunning gardens. This coffee table book will take you on a journey featuring fifty botanical gardens. Expect to find private estates, city yards, public parks in Dubai, and gardens in Chile, Australia, and California. Hardcover 416 pages

Gardenlust is a botanical tour through the world's most stunning gardens. This coffee table book will take you on a journey featuring fifty botanical gardens. Expect to find private estates, city yards, public parks in Dubai, and gardens in Chile, Australia, and California. Hardcover 416 pages

Gardenlust $40.00

Add a touch of nature to your style with our Whimsical Veggie Studs! Featuring detailed design and vibrant enamel vegetables.

Add a touch of nature to your style with our Whimsical Veggie Studs! Featuring detailed design and vibrant enamel vegetables.

Mini veggie earings $60.00

Home Harvest: Your Kitchen Garden Guide is a practical, fun and easy-to-read deck of cards that will help you plant and grow your own kitchen garden. The card format is perfect for gardening because you can take one card out to the garden at a time instead of lugging a book around. Card deck in a box with tabbed index cards. Box size: 6" x 4" x 1.25"

Home Harvest: Your Kitchen Garden Guide is a practical, fun and easy-to-read deck of cards that will help you plant and grow your own kitchen garden. The card format is perfect for gardening because you can take one card out to the garden at a time instead of lugging a book around. Card deck in a box with tabbed index cards. Box size: 6" x 4" x 1.25"

Home harvest - your pocket guide to kitchen gardening $22.99

Fill your kitchen with herbs with this practical herb care deck. Create a living trove of fresh flavors to enhance your cooking and boost your health with these incredible culinary plants. Organized by potential uses, this practical card deck will help you to use 60 herbs in the most interesting ways. The perfect gift for home gardeners and kitchen garden cooks.

Fill your kitchen with herbs with this practical herb care deck. Create a living trove of fresh flavors to enhance your cooking and boost your health with these incredible culinary plants. Organized by potential uses, this practical card deck will help you to use 60 herbs in the most interesting ways. The perfect gift for home gardeners and kitchen garden cooks.

A kitchen full of herbs: a practical card deck $17.99

There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on weather. This simple guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California focuses on California’s gardening calendar and its often extreme temperatures and low rainfall.

There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening—what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on weather. This simple guide to Vegetable Gardening in Southern California focuses on California’s gardening calendar and its often extreme temperatures and low rainfall.

Vegetable gardening in southern california $19.95

Moon Garden is a guide that will help you create your very own moon garden. Learn planting tips, horticultural wisdom, and how to create container gardens as well as journal and meditation tools. Moon gardens have plants that attract nocturnal pollinators, and release fragrance after sundown. 160 pages Hardcover

Moon Garden is a guide that will help you create your very own moon garden. Learn planting tips, horticultural wisdom, and how to create container gardens as well as journal and meditation tools. Moon gardens have plants that attract nocturnal pollinators, and release fragrance after sundown. 160 pages Hardcover

Moon garden: a guide to creating an evening oasis $19.95

Nature's Garden by Samuel Thayer heralds this detailed guide to edible plants in North America. The book covers finding and identifying plants, harvesting processes, and how to prepare them to eat. This guide is a reference book as well as a gift for those particular forager friends in your life. 512 pages Softcover

Nature's garden $24.95

This edition combines the charm and information of Culpeper’s original 17th-century text with modern and practical uses. It includes details about where to find various herbs, as well as astrological correlations and medicinal benefits. 288 pages Softcover

This edition combines the charm and information of Culpeper’s original 17th-century text with modern and practical uses. It includes details about where to find various herbs, as well as astrological correlations and medicinal benefits. 288 pages Softcover

Culpeper's complete herbal $26.99

From practical to playful, inspired recipes that reveal the hidden potential of plants. At the award-winning restaurant, The Acorn, plants are celebrated: explored, enhanced, coaxed with creativity, and dressed for a night of being the center of attention and the phenomenal focus of every plate. In their first cookbook, Shira Blustein and Brian Luptak—The Acorn’s owner and chef—share their truly unique recipes.

Acorn: vegetables re-imagined: seasonal recipes from root to stem $35.00

For beginners and green-thumbed foodies, this unusually all-inclusive garden-to-kitchen cookbook is part lesson in gardening and part collection of healthy, delicious, kid-friendly recipes. With vibrant photo-illustrations and clearly organized sections. 112 pages. Hardcover. Ages: 7-10 years.

Plant, cook, eat! a children's cookbook $19.99

A kid's herb book $24.95

A source of ideas to help your children learn to grow pants. Encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This book features 52 plant-related activities set into weekly lessons, beginning with learning to read maps to find your heat zone, moving through seeds, soil, composting, and more. Ages 7-10 years.

A source of ideas to help your children learn to grow pants. Encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This book features 52 plant-related activities set into weekly lessons, beginning with learning to read maps to find your heat zone, moving through seeds, soil, composting, and more. Ages 7-10 years.

Gardening lab for kids $26.99

This earthy green baseball cap is perfect for, avid gardeners, yoga class devotees, golfers, dog walkers, runners and more! Featuring inspirational 'keep growing' embroidery on the front, and an adjustable metal buckle at the back to ensure the perfect fit. Materials: Cotton, Metal One size fits most Adjustable buckle.

This earthy green baseball cap is perfect for, avid gardeners, yoga class devotees, golfers, dog walkers, runners and more! Featuring inspirational 'keep growing' embroidery on the front, and an adjustable metal buckle at the back to ensure the perfect fit. Materials: Cotton, Metal One size fits most Adjustable buckle.

'keep growing' green baseball cap $24.95

In this global gardener’s guide to creating a resilient, climate-wise garden, learn how to adapt your garden to cope with volatile weather extremes and other effects of a rapidly changing climate. Plant more of the right trees for your future climate to help cool your home and hold soil in place. Softcover.

In this global gardener’s guide to creating a resilient, climate-wise garden, learn how to adapt your garden to cope with volatile weather extremes and other effects of a rapidly changing climate. Plant more of the right trees for your future climate to help cool your home and hold soil in place. Softcover.

The climate change garden $26.99

Preserving is an ancient technique that speaks to a modern sensibility. It puts you in step with the seasons and uses up leftover fruits and vegetables. These delicious recipes also make stylish, thoughtful gifts and reassuringly natural homemade treats. 288 pages Hardcover.

Preserving is an ancient technique that speaks to a modern sensibility. It puts you in step with the seasons and uses up leftover fruits and vegetables. These delicious recipes also make stylish, thoughtful gifts and reassuringly natural homemade treats. 288 pages Hardcover.

The modern preserver $25.95

My gardening journal $19.95

A beautiful day is the perfect time to sow seeds, water plants, and mow the lawn. Perfect for improving motor skills with moving sliders and transforming flaps, little children will want to return to this interactive play book again and again. Interactive board book. 12 pages. Reading ages: 3 - 5 years.

It's time to grow it! $12.99

In-depth profiles, care tips, and display inspiration for more than 50 popular cactus and succulent varieties. Your cactus might be surviving, but is it happy? Get right to the point with practical advice from potting to propagating. Unearth the secrets of different cacti and succulents, with profiles on more than 50 popular varieties. 144 pages. Hardcover.

In-depth profiles, care tips, and display inspiration for more than 50 popular cactus and succulent varieties. Your cactus might be surviving, but is it happy? Get right to the point with practical advice from potting to propagating. Unearth the secrets of different cacti and succulents, with profiles on more than 50 popular varieties. 144 pages. Hardcover.

Happy cactus - cacti, succulents and more $14.99

By re-imagining how we plan and use our gardens, we can all do our bit to support local wildlife, improve our health and help tackle the climate crisis. Positive steps, no matter how small, can really make a difference. This is a practical, easy-to-use guide for anyone who wants to boost nature in their patch and make the world a little greener.

By re-imagining how we plan and use our gardens, we can all do our bit to support local wildlife, improve our health and help tackle the climate crisis. Positive steps, no matter how small, can really make a difference. This is a practical, easy-to-use guide for anyone who wants to boost nature in their patch and make the world a little greener.

Planting with nature - a guide to sustainable gardening $21.95

Beginning Seed Saving for the Home Gardener explores how seed saving is not only easier than we think, but that it is essential for vibrant, independent, and bountiful gardens. A comprehensive guide for those who want to reclaim our seed heritage, highlighting the importance of saving seeds for you, your neighbors, and most importantly, subsequent generations.

Beginning seed saving for the home gardener $17.99

These fun and functional protective gardening sleeves offer unparalleled protection of arms and skin for any farmer, gardener, or outdoor worker. Made from an eco-dynamic fabric, with moisture-wicking qualities. Size S/M: Measure around unflexed bicep - will fit 9" - 11.5" Size: L/XL: 11.5" x 13.5".

These fun and functional protective gardening sleeves offer unparalleled protection of arms and skin for any farmer, gardener, or outdoor worker. Made from an eco-dynamic fabric, with moisture-wicking qualities. Size S/M: Measure around unflexed bicep - will fit 9" - 11.5" Size: L/XL: 11.5" x 13.5".

Protective gardening sleeves $27.95

Ever wanted to grow your own food but don’t have the time, space, or know where to start? Alice Holden, one of Britain’s most pioneering growers, has spent her life outdoors working on small kitchen gardens to commercial farms. In Do Grow, she’ll help optimize the space and time available to you.

Ever wanted to grow your own food but don’t have the time, space, or know where to start? Alice Holden, one of Britain’s most pioneering growers, has spent her life outdoors working on small kitchen gardens to commercial farms. In Do Grow, she’ll help optimize the space and time available to you.

Do grow: start with 10 simple vegetables $14.95

You can grow vegetables anywhere, including balconies, porches, walls, or wherever you find room. Author Andrea Bellamy will show you how to grow a bounty of delicious edibles in a minimal amount of space. 216 pages. Softcover.

You can grow vegetables anywhere, including balconies, porches, walls, or wherever you find room. Author Andrea Bellamy will show you how to grow a bounty of delicious edibles in a minimal amount of space. 216 pages. Softcover.

Small-space vegetable gardens Sold Out

This month-by-month guide to gardening with native plants in a state that follows a unique, nontraditional rhythm. Beginning in October, when much of California prepares for its own green “spring,” Helen Popper provides detailed, calendar-based information for both beginning and experienced native gardeners. Paperback.

California native gardening $29.95

From the creator of the popular website "Vertical Veg" comes the complete guide to growing delicious fruit, vegetables, herbs, and salad in containers, pots, and more--in any space, from window boxes to garden yards, no matter how small! Don't be confined by the space you have! Softcover.

The vertical veg guide to container gardening $34.95

This little gift book is the perfect pocket guide to your garden! This delightful companion is blooming with fun facts and helpful ideas for everything from indoor seed-starting to tips for hassle-free roses. Topics include: How to Grow Perfect Tomatoes • How to Start Seeds Indoors • How to Extend the Growing Season.

Stuff every gardener should know $10.99

With this accessible and indispensable gardening reference, discover how little land and effort it takes to start growing and preserving your own healthy organic food. The low-down on feeding plants in an earth-friendly way. Methods for preparing planting beds and containers Soil prep advice every homesteader can use.

With this accessible and indispensable gardening reference, discover how little land and effort it takes to start growing and preserving your own healthy organic food. The low-down on feeding plants in an earth-friendly way. Methods for preparing planting beds and containers Soil prep advice every homesteader can use.

The modern homestead garden $24.99

Dry weather defines California and the southwest, and it's getting dryer. As water becomes more precious, our gardens suffer. If we want to keep gardening, we must revolutionize our plant choices and garden practices. Hot Color, Dry Garden provides gardeners with a color-filled way to garden in low-water conditions.

Hot color, dry garden: inspiring designs and vibrant plants for the waterwise gardener $27.99

California Plants is an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone with an interest in California native plants. With his vibrant photographs and lively writing, Matt Ritter takes the reader on a journey through the Golden State's iconic landscapes and abundant plant life. Features more than 500 species.

California plants: a guide to our iconic flora $27.50

In Dry Climate Gardening, author and desert horticulturist Noelle Johnson, delivers all the know-how you need to grow a breathtaking, colorful, and vibrant garden in low-water conditions. Contains sample garden designs and plant lists you can adapt to your own space. 208 pages. Softcover.

In Dry Climate Gardening, author and desert horticulturist Noelle Johnson, delivers all the know-how you need to grow a breathtaking, colorful, and vibrant garden in low-water conditions. Contains sample garden designs and plant lists you can adapt to your own space. 208 pages. Softcover.

Dry climate gardening $28.99

A vegetable garden grows under the sun. If you look closely between the stalks, beneath the leaves, and under the soil, you will spot the animals and plants living there. Hold a page up to the light to reveal what is hidden in and around the vegetable garden and discover a small world of surprises. Age: 2 - 6 years.

A vegetable garden grows under the sun. If you look closely between the stalks, beneath the leaves, and under the soil, you will spot the animals and plants living there. Hold a page up to the light to reveal what is hidden in and around the vegetable garden and discover a small world of surprises. Age: 2 - 6 years.

Secrets of the vegetable garden $12.99

Take a tour of historic California garden design via this classic book. Originally released in 1914, the book offers its reader ways to beautify the city lot, suburban grounds, and country estate. For today's historic homeowner, there are 50 garden plans and 103 illustrations of gardens from photographs taken by the author.

California gardens of the arts & crafts period $24.95

The Windowsill Gardener is a gorgeous beginners’ guide to growing fruit, vegetables, herbs, and the very best indoor flowers from the comfort of your own home. Containing easy tips and tricks to reuse your food scraps and reduce your waste as you experiment with seeds. 176 pages Hardcover

The Windowsill Gardener is a gorgeous beginners’ guide to growing fruit, vegetables, herbs, and the very best indoor flowers from the comfort of your own home. Containing easy tips and tricks to reuse your food scraps and reduce your waste as you experiment with seeds. 176 pages Hardcover

The windowsill gardener $16.95

Now, you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts pollinators and, more importantly, helps them thrive. This book shows you how to plan, plant, and grow your beautiful garden, with native plants that benefit your favorite creatures to watch and enjoy. 280 pages. Softcover.

Now, you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts pollinators and, more importantly, helps them thrive. This book shows you how to plan, plant, and grow your beautiful garden, with native plants that benefit your favorite creatures to watch and enjoy. 280 pages. Softcover.

Native plant gardening for birds, bees & butterflies $22.95

Adored for their charming shapes and colors, respected for their resilience, succulents are the hottest gardening trend today. This book contains helpful tips on what to look for when buying a plant, how to troubleshoot when your succulent shows signs of distress, and how to start new plants from cuttings.

Adored for their charming shapes and colors, respected for their resilience, succulents are the hottest gardening trend today. This book contains helpful tips on what to look for when buying a plant, how to troubleshoot when your succulent shows signs of distress, and how to start new plants from cuttings.

A beginner's guide to succulent gardening $14.99

Gardening naturally $27.99

Growing California Native Plants is the ideal hands-on native plant guide for both experienced and novice gardeners. Lavishly illustrated with 200 new color photographs. The authors take California’s summer-dry climate and restricted water supplies into account and provide helpful notes on plants and gardening.

Growing california native plants $28.95

Easy Peasy Gardening for Kids is an introduction to easy gardening so you can grow everywhere and anywhere. Gardening can be a lot of fun for kids! This book is packed full of inspiring and simple activities for every young gardener, whether you have a backyard, a balcony, or a windowsill. Hardcover 5 - 14 years.

Easy Peasy Gardening for Kids is an introduction to easy gardening so you can grow everywhere and anywhere. Gardening can be a lot of fun for kids! This book is packed full of inspiring and simple activities for every young gardener, whether you have a backyard, a balcony, or a windowsill. Hardcover 5 - 14 years.

Easy peasy gardening for kids $19.95

From your garden to your table, and every step in between, this lovely book will guide you through planting, growing, harvesting, and cooking herbs. There’s a visual index of 120 culinary herbs and more than 30 delicious recipes to make with them. 190 pages. Hardcover.

The cook's herb garden $18.00

Embracing gardening as a spiritually enriching activity, reconnects us to nature every day. This beautifully illustrated little book explores the interconnectedness of nature that any green-fingered grower will want to dig into. Hardcover 160 pages.

Mindful thoughts for gardeners Sold Out