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GARDENING
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| A City of Gardens Barbara H. Seeber trade paper 322 pages 193186840-9 20.00 This new title spotlights glorious public gardens in and around the Nation's Capital. Explore signature plants, plans and the personalities who shaped these amazing spaces. Includes historic estates, botanic gardens, contemplation gardens and parks. |
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| City of Trees Melanie Choukas-Bradley trade paper 9780813926889 462 pages 27.95 D.C. boasts more than 300 species of trees from America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Here is the authoritative guide for locating and identifying them. |
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| Trees & Shrubs of Virginia Gupton & Swope trade paper 206 pages 0-8139-2114-7 19.95 Long unavailable in hardcover, we welcome this guide in its first paperback in 2002. Each species selected for description is accompanied my a color habitat picture and a close-up of flower or fruit. |
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| The Virginia Gardener's Companion Donna Williamson trade paper 192 pages 9780762743117 14.95 This easy-to-understand guide will help you grow abundant flowers, plentiful vegetables, and sturdy trees and shrubs with Virginia climate and soil conditions in mind. |
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| Virginia's Historic Homes and Gardens Pat and Chuck Blackley hardcover 128 pages 9780760328705 25.00 The properties presented in these pages span the styles and tastes of a growing nation through its first few centuries. Lovely color photos present the well-known like Mount Vernon as well as introducing us to the lesser-known such as Prestwould Plantation. |
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| Virginia Trees & Wildflowers Pocket Naturalist laminated fold 1583552502 5.95 Whether hiking in the forest or strolling through your neighborhood, it's always nice to know the names of the trees and flowers you encounter. This handy, colorful folded guide will help you tell the birches from the beeches. |
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| The Washington Post Garden Book Adrian Higgins trade paper 254 pages 0-9625971-5-5 18.95 Perfect for active reference during sunny times and fodder for garden daydreams in the colder months, this is a well-written and beautifully-illustrated guide. |
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| Wildflowers of the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains Gupton & Swope trade paper 208 pages 0-8139-2113-9 19.95 This is the first paperback edition of this popular regional field guide. Wonderful color photos and helpful coded side page markings make plant identification a snap. |
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