Herb Gardening from the Ground Up
Everything You Need to Know about Growing Your Favorite Herbs
Written by Sal Gilbertie and Larry Sheehan
Illustrated by Lauren Jarrett

Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $16.99

Garden-fresh herbs impart flavor and fragrance that dried, packaged products simply can’t. Now, anyone with access to a few square yards of soil (or even a sunny patio or windowsill) can enjoy the punch and pungency that only come from fresh herbs, hand-picked from the garden. Herb Gardening from the Ground... Read more >

Apartment Therapy's Big Book of Small, Cool Spaces

Written by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan

Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2010
Price: $30.00

Whether you inhabit a studio or a sprawling house with one challenging space, Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, co-founder of the most popular interior design website, Apartment Therapy, will help you transform tiny into totally fabulous.
 
According to Maxwell, size constraints can actually unlock your design creativity and allow you to focus on what’s essential... Read more >

Alexa Hampton: The Language of Interior Design

Written by Alexa Hampton

Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2010
Price: $50.00

At an early age, Alexa Hampton learned the language of good design, the vocabulary to speak it, and the elements that define it. As the daughter of interior design legend Mark Hampton, she traveled the world by her father’s side, touring the great architectural landmarks and discovering beauty, training her eye... Read more >

The Worm Book
The Complete Guide to Gardening and Composting with Worms
Written by Loren Nancarrow and Janet Hogan Taylor

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1998
Price: $11.99

Worms are the latest (as well as, of course, perhaps the oldest!) trend in earth-friendly gardening, and in this handy guide, the authors of DEAD SNAILS LEAVE NO TRAILS demystify the world of worm wrangling, with everything you need to know to build your own worm bin, make your garden worm-friendly... Read more >

HERS
Design with a Feminine Touch
Written by Jacqueline deMontravel

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2011
Price: $35.00

Design your own beautiful sanctuary in any space, with unabashedly feminine style
 
Whether you are happily single or a mother of four, having a room that pleases you is a common fantasy. After all, what woman doesn’t want a modern, romantic, feminine, grown-up space that she can call her own—where she can... Read more >

Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning, 3rd Edition
What, When, Where, and How to Prune for a More Beautiful Garden
Written by Cass Turnbull

Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $23.95

Prune trees, shrubs, and other plants with the knowledge that will make your plants grow in healthy and aesthetic ways. Covering 160 plants with clear instructions and illustrations, Cass Turnbull will show you exactly how to prune any plant in your garden. This 3rd Edition of Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning... Read more >

Mountain Folk Remedies
The Foxfire Americana Library
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.

Format: eBook, 136 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $3.99

Beginning with an illustrated guide to the herbs and roots used in traditional Appalachian healing, “Mountain Folk Remedies” is a fascinating collection of historic remedies ranging from the practical (burdock tea will help aching feet) to the magical (carrying a buckeye in your pocket will help lessen arthritis). Read more >

The Nest Home Design Handbook
Simple ways to decorate, organize, and personalize your place
Written by Carley Roney

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $22.99

Decorating for the first time can be completely overwhelming. How do you find your style? How do you keep expenses under control? What essential pieces does every home need for maximum functionality and flair? How will you merge tastes—and stuff—to create a space that feels like home to you both? Here... Read more >

Private Paradise
Contemporary American Gardens
Written by Charlotte M. Frieze
Introduction by Charles A. Birnbaum

Format: Hardcover, 264 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $65.00

Sweeping, voluptuous, and authoritative, Private Paradise instantly joins an elite collection of great and inspiring garden design books. Charlotte Frieze presents forty-one cutting-edge gardens, all richly photographed and profusely illustrated, emphasizing design, climate, and horticulture. 

Overarching themes of Aqua, Arcadia, Bold Geometry, Color, Nightscapes, Oasis, Sanctuary, and Urban cogently frame chapters about... Read more >

The Beautiful Edible Garden
Design A Stylish Outdoor Space Using Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
Written by Leslie Bennett and Stefani Bittner

Format: eBook, 220 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $10.99

From the founders of landscape design firm Star Apple Edible & Fine Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area comes a stylish, beautifully-photographed guide to artfully incorporating organic vegetables, fruits, and herbs into an attractive modern garden design.

We’ve all seen the vegetable garden overflowing with corn, tomatoes, and zucchini that looks...

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