Books from Timber Press (OR)
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A Year in the Garden: A Guided Journal
By Nina Montenegro, Sonya MontenegroThe illustrations beg to be colored.” —Country Gardens A Year in the Garden is for vegetable gardeners, plant fanatics, and everyone looking to track the success of their gardening year.
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Rock Garden Design and Construction
By North American Rock Garden SocietyThe book presents regional styles and techniques and profiles a dozen public rock gardens from Oregon to Newfoundland. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
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The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest
By Lawrence Kreisman, Glenn W. MasonBeautifully illustrated with nearly 400 photographs and period graphics, including rare images published here for the first time, this groundbreaking volume is an authoritative reference, a provocative story, and an irresistible treasure ...
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Buried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest Bulbs
By Jānis RukšānsFor decades, J nis Ruk ns has been scouring remote and dangerous regions of Europe and Asia to bring back the botanical treasures that he describes in this book.
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Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
This bestselling encyclopedia, illustrated with brilliant photographs, describes the best woody plants adapted to cooler climates, showing both habit and details of more than 500 species, and including some 700 additional cultivars and ...
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Encyclopedia of Exotic Plants for Temperate Climates
By Will Giles"With more than 1500 species and cultivars described, the Encyclopedia of Exotic Plants for Temperate Climates covers many plant groups, including aroids, bananas, gingers, bromeliads, cacti, yuccas, ferns and palms.
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Plants from the Edge of the World: New Explorations in the Far East
By Mark Flanagan, Tony KirkhamThese hidden corners of the Far East became their hunting ground.Plants are at the heart of this story, and the descriptions convey the excitement of the find.
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The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More Than 2000 Species
By Fred DortortThe plants are organized into 28 intuitively logical groups, such as succulent euphorbias, mesembryanthemums, bulbs, succulent trees, aloes, agaves, and haworthias.
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Carnivorous Plants of the World
By James Pietropaolo, Patricia PietropaoloFew groups of plants capture the imagination like these carnivores.
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A Pattern Garden: The Essential Elements of Garden Making
By Valerie EastonDiscusses the universal principles of good landscape design, explaining how to transform any home landscape regardless of style, site, or climate into a nurturing and stylish retreat, and identifies key plants that can be used.
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Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition
By Gabrielle Hatfield, David E. AllenAssembled by two of the most distinguished botanical and ethnological scholars in Britain, this book chronicles the medicinal uses of more than 400 species used by the plain folk of Britain and Ireland.
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Flora's Plant Names
By Sean HoganHere is an easy resource for finding those elusive botanical names. More than 20,000 common names of plants and their Latin equivalents, covering all the plant groups, are included.
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How to Identify Flowering Plant Families: A Practical Guide for Horticulturists and Plant Lovers
By John Philip BaumgardtIncludes mainly plant families found in current horticultural literature. Includes key to some flowering plant families and color photographs.
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Niwaki: Pruning, Training and Shaping Trees the Japanese Way
By Jake HobsonThroughout the text, step-by-step illustrations accompany the instructions, while abundant photographs and anecdotes bring the ideas surrounding niwaki vividly to life.
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Baroque Music Today: Music as Speech : Ways to a New Understanding of Music
By Nikolaus HarnoncourtBaroque Music Today: Music as Speech : Ways to a New Understanding of Music
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50 High-impact, Low-care Garden Plants
By Tracy DiSabato-AustEven better? All 50 plants have passed Tracy's test for toughness, beauty, and durability. These are Tracy's personal favorites, chosen after years of studying how to make beautiful outdoor spaces with a minimum of maintenance.
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Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden
By Lee ReichIf you are eager to stretch your taste experience, this book offers plenty of suggestions. Each gardener who reads this book is only a growing season away from enriching the home table with unexpected delicacies.
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Green Flowers: Unexpected Beauty for the Garden, Container Or Vase
This collection of green-flowered plants showcases a wide spectrum of perennials, annuals, bulbs and orchids.
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Garden Your Way to Health and Fitness: Exercise Plans, Injury Prevention, Ergonomic Designs
By Bunny Guinness, Jacqueline KnoxThis one-stop guide will equip you to garden in a healthier way, whether you want to optimize your fitness, avoid injury, or simply enhance the sense of wellbeing you derive from your garden.
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Armitage's Garden Annuals: A Color Encyclopedia
By Allan M. ArmitageA color encyclopedia of garden annuals.