Customers often ask us to recommend good gardening books. Here are a few of our favorites, plus links to where you can buy them online. We've listed the books alphabetically by author and linked them either to the Timber Press or the Amazon.com Website.
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Trilliums by Fred and Roberta Case
Orchids of the Western Great Lakes Region by Fred Case
Campanulas by Crook K. Clifford
The Genus Cypripedium (Botanical Magazine Monograph) by Phillip Cribb, Peter Green (Editor)
Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs by Michael A. Dirr
Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propagation and Uses by Michael A. Dirr
English Rock Garden by Reginald Farrer
Cyclamen: A Guide for Gardeners, Horticulturists and Botanists by Christopher Grey-Wilson
Index of Garden Plants: The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary by Mark Griffiths.
Collectors' Alpines: Their Cultivation in Frames and Alpine Houses by Royton E. Heath
The Explorer's Garden: Rare and Unusual Perennials by Daniel J. Hinkley
The Manual of Alpine Plants by Will Ingwersen
Alpines: The Illustrated Dictionary by Clive Innes
Hardy Herbaceous Perennials: 2 volumes by Leo Jelitto and Wilhelm Schacht, Translated by Michael Epp
Manual of Cultivated Broad-Leaved Trees and Shrubs: Pru-Z by Gerd Krussmann, Michael Epp (Translator), Gilbert S. Daniels (Editor)
Manual of Cultivated Conifers by Gerd Krussman, Michael Epp (Translator), Gilbert S. Daniels (Editor)
Ferns for American Gardens by John Mickel
Rock Garden Plants: A Color Encyclopedia by Baldassare Mineo, Fritz Kummert (Contributor)
The Random House Book of Bulbs by Roger Phillips, Martyn E. Rix (Contributors)
The Random House Book of Perennials: Early Perennials by Roger Phillips, Martyn E. Rix
The Random House Book of Perennials: Late Perennials by Roger Phillips, Martyn E. Rix
The Random House Book of Shrubs by Roger Phillips, Martyn Rix, Kassie Evashevski (Editor)
The Gardener's Guide to Growing Helleboresby Graham Rice, Elizabeth Strangman
Primula by John Richards, Brigid Edwards (Illustrator)
Present Day Rock Garden by Clay Sampson
Conifers: The Illustrated Encyclopedia by D. M. Van Gelderen, J. R. P. Van Hoey Smith
The following books were not available on Timber or Amazon:
Encyclopedia of Alpines, Vol 2 by the Alpine Garden Society
Seed Germination Theory and Practice by Deno
Porophyllum Saxifrages by Horny |