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JERRY BAKER  Jerry Baker's Flowering Garden
New York, NY, Collier Books - MacMillan Publishing. 1989, First Printing. (ISBN: 0020303750). Soft Cover, 7.25 x 9.25 in. 229 Pages. Ill.: Susan Johnston Carlson. First Printing (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Copy is SIGNED BY AUTHOR JERRY BAKER, in black felt tip, on page following title page. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "America's Master Gardener shows you how to plant trees, shrubs, bulbs, perennials, and annuals for a colorful garden all year round. Some of the topics Jerry takes on are: soil preparation, selecting the right plant for the right place, fertilizing, pruning and staking, how to grow new plants from cuttings, composting, forcing bulbs for a spectacular indoor flower display, weed and pest control.". As New. Signed by Author.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 004312
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GILDA DAISLEY  The Illustrated Book of Herbs
New York, NY, American Nature Society Press. 1983, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0517400278). Hard Cover, 8.75 x 11.25 in. 128 Pages. Ill.: Ingrid Jacob. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "With More Than 30 Illustrations. Begins with the history and horticulture of herbs in general, and then turns to those herbs that can be grown easily, and which have the greatest variety of uses. The majority of these herbs, have been illustrated with superb full page paintings by Ingrid Jacob." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. As New/Fine.
USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1147] Book number: 004201
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MARY DAVIS  Creating Cottage Gardens
Australia, Angus & Robertson. 1993, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0207177791). Hard Cover, 10 x 10 in. 194 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. This "will inspire gardeners with its ideas for harmonious plant combinations and its guidelines on basic landscaping principles. Many examples of successful cottage gardens are used to demonstrate how their owners have selected plants and made the most of their site; full-colour photographs of these show the endless variety of layouts and planting options that are available to choose from.. All the classic cottage garden plants are listed alphabetically in categories according to their size and growing requirements, making it easy to select a range of plants for any location." DJ has a short cut at top edge. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Very Good.
USD 31.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.75 | £UK 18.75 | JP¥ 2736] Book number: 001239
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JOHN R. DUNMIRE  Orchids
Menlo Park, California, Sunset Books. 2000, 4th Printing. (ISBN: 0376035560). Soft Cover, 8.25 x 10.75in. 112 Pages. "Success Indoors, Outdoors, Or In The Greenhouse." Front cover and title page are slightly stained along part of bottom edge. Pages and pictures are bright, clear and sharp cornered. "A complete guide to growing and collecting orchids. Take the mystery out of growing these exotic plants with detailed information on more than 250 varieties. Valuable tips on shopping for orchids, transplanting, and propagation." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good.
USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1147] Book number: 003780
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ELIZABETH HOGAN (EDITOR) SUNSET BOOKS EDITORS  Sunset Roses (Planting & Care Pruning Landscaping Ideas)
Menlo Park, California, Sunset Publishing. 1994, 6th Printing. (ISBN: 0376036575). Soft Cover, 8.25 x 10.75 in. 96 Pages. "350 Popular Varieties All-America Winners. Trace the genealogy of roses from the classics to the contemporaries: 150 colorful photos show old garden roses, hybrid teas, grandifloras, floribundas, climbers, miniatures and shrub varieties." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 003659
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SUNSET BOOKS EDITORS  Vegetable Gardening - a Sunset Book
Menlo Park, California, Lane Books. 1971, 13th Printing. Soft Cover, 8.25 x 10.75 in. 72 Pages. "Vegetable gardening .. some new concepts. A new kind of home vegetable garden is taking over from the spacious row-on-row plots we have been accustomed to in the past. Because so many of today's houses are built on small lots, vegetable gardens must be planned more compactly. Emphasis is swinging away from quantity into the direction of fun, experimentation, and informality." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good.
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 001530
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LEWIS HILL  Fruits and Berries for the Home Garden
New York, NY, Borzoi Book - Alfred A. Knopf. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394400593). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.5 in. 269 Pages. Ill.: Mary Azarian. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "What Varieties To Grow, How To Buy Or Propagate, Plant, Care For, And Harvest Them. Whether you have only a small city or suburban lot, several acres, a back-country farm with old trees in need of attention, a year-round country house, or a summer place, Lewis Hill tells you all you need to know to have your own home-grown fruit that is fresh, safe (you know what you're using on your own trees and bushes), wonderful to eat, and far less expensive than anything you can buy." Jacket is slightly wrinkled along top edge and has a small stain near top of spine. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Good.
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 002183
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BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS EDITORS  Better Homes and Gardens New Garden Book (Five (5) - Ring Binder)
Des Moines, Iowa, Meredith Publishing Company. 1961, Revised Edition. Hard Cover, 8.5 x 10 in. 520 Pages. "How-to help on gardening, landscaping, and lawn care." Book has twenty (20) tabbed sections, including a complete index. Back endpaper has a "Zones of Plant Hardiness" map and chart. All pages appear to be intact, clean, and bright. Tabbed sections include: "Lot Planning, Lawns, Ground Covers, Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Roses, Garden Flowers, Special Gardens, House Plants, Vegetables, Fruit, Pruning, Soils and Fertilizers, Diseases and Pests, Tools and Storage, Construction, Regional Reminders, handy Facts and Index." Front cover and spine do have several small brown spots on them. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued.
USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 1677] Book number: 001381
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JACK KRAMER  1,000 Beautiful Garden Plants and How to Grow Them
New York, NY, Barnes & Noble Books. 2000, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0760717028). Soft Cover, 7.25 x 10 in. 248 Pages. "Part I of the book tackles design questions, instructs you on how to create the best garden for your needs, and provides fundamental information on planting, color, special personal gardens, soil, fertilizing, watering, mulching, and controlling insects and plant diseases. Part II is divided into two Plant Dictionaries - one on trees and shrubs, and the other on annuals, perennials, bulbs, and vines. Each entry is fully illustrated and gives useful information..". Very Good.
USD 8.25 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 728] Book number: 002567
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H. J. LARKIN  Bonsai for Beginners (the Art of Growing Miniature Trees)
New York, NY, Arco Publishing Company. 1971, 2nd Printing of 1969 Edition. (ISBN: 0668018690). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 8.5 in. 120 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has some small well-repaired cuts along edge. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "His book is a full beginner's course, ranging from simple experiments in botany to the development of skills in planting, pinching, pruning, bending, layering, grafting and inarching. There is a section on containers and display. The instructive photographs illustrate a wide variety of bonsai, mostly grown from seed by the author. There are also line drawings.". Very Good/Very Good.
USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1147] Book number: 005097
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JOAN SCOBEY / NORMA MYERS  Gifts from Your Garden
Indianapolis, Indiana, Bobbs-Merrill. 1975, First Printing. (ISBN: 0672518953). Hard Cover, 7.25 x 9.25 in. 160 Pages. Ill.: Paul Bacon. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Pretty, Practical Things To Make From Nature." Front to edge of Dustjacket has a crease from a prior paperclip. Contents include: From the Drying Shed; Pressed Keepsakes from the Garden; Aromatic Virtues; Culinary Delights; Gifts for All Seasons; A Giftgiver's Calendar; and What to Make of Your Garden. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine/Very Good.
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 001941
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DICK RAYMOND  Garden Way's Joy of Gardening
Charlotte, Vermont, Garden Way Publishing. 1983, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0882663194). Soft Cover, 8.5 x 10 in. / 100 Pages / 2.5 Lbs. Ill.: Elayne Sears. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "The best of Dick Raymond's vegetable gardening wisdom is illustrated with full-color photos and at-a-glance charts that make his methods accessible to any gardener.". Very Good.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 006677
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E. L. D. SEYMOUR (EDITOR)  The Wise Garden Encyclopedia
New York, NY, Wm. H. Wise & Co. 1951. Original Cloth, 5.75 x 8.5 in. 1380 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Includes BIG New Supplement for Amateurs! 1,500 Pictures! 64 Pages in Full Color! Over 10,000 articles ..over 1,500 helpful photographs, drawings and diagrams (more than one to every page) show you when and where to plant and transplant. How to store roots, bulbs, etc. How to condition soil. How to fertilize. How to prune. How to plan a garden in any space for variety, economy and year-round beauty!" Title page is creased and boards have small dent in front top and back bottom edge. Boards are green cloth with embossed yellow print. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Good.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 002185
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JERALD P. STOWELL  Bonsai Indoors and out
D. Van Nostrand Company. 1966, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.25 in. 134 Pages. Ill.: Jerald Stowell (Drawings) / Warren P. Cooper (Photography). Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "How To Grow Decorative Miniature Trees From Hardy and Tender Plants. American trees can be trained in the Japanese techniques with excellent results - as the author shows here - even in the windows of your home, so that many more today will be able to enjoy their beauty and charm." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Very Good.
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 003193
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JOHN D. WRIGHT (EDITOR)  The Complete Indoor Gardener
New York, NY, Random House. 1975, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 0394730453). Soft Cover, 8.5 x 11 in. 256 Pages. "Consulting Editor, Dennis Brown, former Director of Horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden. With 110 sections by 14 expert writers and over 600 illustrations, the great majority in colour, this is the ideal companion for the gardener without a garden." Corners are slightly rubbed/softened. Pages are sharp cornered, bright, clean and tight. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good.
USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 003399
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