Databases & Websites by Subject
Booklists
- The Versatile Gardener
Theme Gardens and Planting for Special Situations
Color in the Garden
635.968 BIL
Color
Your Garden by Jill Billington - 2005
635.968 CHI
Planting
for Color by Susan Chivers - 2005
635.968 SMI
P.
Allen Smith's Colors for the Garden: Creating
Compelling Color Themes by P. Allen Smith - 2006
635.976 DUT
Continuous
Color: A Month-by-Month Guide to Shrubs and Small Trees
for the Continuous Bloom Garden by Pam Duthie - 2004
Garden Makeovers
635.9 INS
Instant
Gardens: High-Impact Makeovers That Look Great Right Now - 2006
635.9 SEA
New
Life for Old Gardens by Allan Seale - 2002
712 REI
Reinvent
Your Garden - 2003
712.6 KAY
Yard and Garden Makeovers: Your Guide to Creating a Beautiful, Logical Landscape by George Kay - 2008
712.6 LAN
Landscape
Makeovers: 50 Projects for a Picture-Perfect Yard - 2004
712.6 WEB
Before & After Garden Makeovers by Vicki Webster - 2006
747 STO
Lowe's Creative Ideas for Home and Garden Makeovers by Lisa Stockwell - 2006
Gardening in Small Spaces
635 BRO
Small
Garden: Ideas for Balconies, Terraces & Backyards by John Brookes - 2006
635.9 GAR
Gardening
in Small Spaces: Creative Ideas from America's
Best Gardeners - 2002
635.9 LAN
Plants
for Small Spaces by Clive Lane - 2005
635.967 KIN
Natural
Gardening in Small Spaces by Noel Kingsbury - 2003
Offers layouts for various themes, moods and shapes.
712.6 COR
Garden
Design for Small Spaces: From Backyards to Balconies to
Rooftops by Keith Corlett - 2004
712.6 STE
Small
Space Gardens by David Stevens - 2003
Shows how analyzing your space and special planning bring
large rewards.
Heirloom Gardens
635 COU
Gardening
with Heirloom Seeds: Tried-and-True Flowers, Fruits, and
Vegetables for a New Generation by Lynn Coulter
- 2006
635.9 ADA
Restoring
American Gardens: An Encyclopedia of Heirloom Ornamental
Plants, 1640–1940 by Denise W. Adams - 2004
635.9 GAR
The
Heirloom Flower Garden: Rediscovering and Designing with
Classic Ornamentals by Jo Ann Gardner - 2001
Japanese Gardens
712 CHA
Creating
a Japanese Garden by Peter Chan - 2003
712 GUS
The
Art of Japanese Gardens: Designing and Making Your Own
Peaceful Space by Herb Gustafson - 2002
712 JAP
Japanese-Inspired
Gardens: Adapting Japan's Design
Traditions for Your Garden - 2001
712 KET
Japanese
Gardens in a Weekend by Robert Ketchel - 2001
Kitchen Gardens
Create an edible landscape of herbs, vegetables, flowers
and fruit.
635 BAR
Designing
the New Kitchen Garden: An American Potager Handbook by Jennifer R. Bartley - 2006
635 SEA
Delia's Kitchen Garden: A Beginner's Guide
to Growing and Cooking Fruit and Vegetables by Gay Search - 2004
635.048 CAP
New
Kitchen Garden: Organic Gardening and Cooking with Herbs,
Vegetables, and Fruit by Adam Caplin - 2003
"A complete practical guide to designing, planting and cultivating
a decorative and productive garden."
635.967 LED
The
Patio Kitchen Garden by Daphne Ledward - 2002
Low-Maintenance Gardens
635 LIT
The 5 Minute Gardener: How to Plan, Create, and Sustain a Low-Maintenance Garden by Brenda Little - 2007
635 FRE
The
Spare-Time Gardener: Tips and Tricks for Those on the Go by Barbara Hill Freeman - 2006
635 SHO
Short
Cuts to Great Gardens: A Practical Guide to Great Low-Maintenance
Gardening by Laura Price - 2001
635.9 DIS
50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants by Tracy DiSabato-Aust - 2009
635.9 HEN
Low-Maintenance
Garden by Jenny Hendy - 2008
635.9 SMI
The
One-Hour Garden: How You Can Have a No-Fuss, No-Work Garden by Joanna Smith - 2003
717 SEF
Hardscaping:
High Style, Low Maintenance Outdoor Spaces by
Haig Seferian - 2004
Shade Gardening
635.954 CHA
Beth Chatto’s the Shade Garden: Shade-Loving Plants for Year-Round Interest by Beth Chatto - 2008
635.954 GAR
Gardening
in the Shade - 2004
635.954 HOD
Making
the Most of Shade: How to Plan, Plant, and Grow a Fabulous
Garden That Lightens Up the Shadows by Larry
Hodgson - 2005
635.954 WIL
Shade:
Planting Solutions for Shady Gardens by Keith Wiley - 2006
635.9543 HAR
Got
Shade?: A "Take It Easy" Approach for Today's
Gardener by Carolyn Harstad - 2003, 383p.
Learn to combine common and exotic shade-tolerant plants
with some underused natives. Many plants will appeal to
low-maintenance gardeners.
635.9543 SCH
Timber
Press Pocket Guide to Shade Perennials by Wolfram
George Schmid - 2005
Special Challenges
635 BAK
Giant
Book of Garden Solutions: 1,954 Natural Remedies to Handle
Your Toughest Garden Problems by Jerry Baker
- 2003
635.9 SMI
The
Weather-Resilient Garden: A Defensive Approach to Planning & Landscaping by Charles W.G. Smith - 2004
635.951 BUR
Native
Alternatives to Invasive Plants by C. Colston Burrell - 2006
635.952 RUS
Tough
Plants for Northern Gardens: Low Care, No Care, Tried and
True Winners by Felder Rushing - 2004
743.836 FRI
Landscape
Problems and Solutions: A Trouble-Shooting Handbook by Trudy Friend - 2004
Wildlife Gardens
595.789 BUT
The
Butterfly Gardener's Guide - 2003
Another idea-packed handbook from the Brooklyn Botanic
Garden.
639.9 JOH
Welcoming
Wildlife to the Garden: Creating Backyard & Balcony
Habitats for Wildlife by Catherine Johnson - 2004
639.92 CON
The
Nature-Friendly Garden: Creating a Backyard Haven for Plants,
Wildlife, and People by Marlene A. Condon - 2006
712.6 MIZ
Attracting
Birds, Butterflies and Other Backyard Wildlife by David Mizejewski - 2004
Vertical Gardens
635.933 QUE
Climbing
Roses of the World by Charles Quest-Ritson - 2003
635.9671 DUN
Planting
Green Roofs and Living Walls by Nigel Dunnett - 2004
635.974 CLI
Climbing
Gardens: Adding Height and Structure to Your Garden by Joan Clifton - 2002
684.18 HYL
Trellises & Arbors: Landscape & Design Ideas, Plus
Projects by William H. Hylton - 2003
712 VER
Vertical Gardens - 2007
Water Gardens and Ponding
635.967 CRE
Creating
Water Gardens - 2003
635.967 SWI
Master
Book of the Water Garden: The Ultimate Guide to Designing
and Maintaining Water Gardens by Philip Swindells - 2002
635.9674 ALL
All
About Garden Pools & Fountains - 2006
635.9674 WAT
Water
Gardens - 2004
635.9674 WAT
Water
Gardens: Pools, Streams, and Fountains - 2006
Year-Round Gardening
635.09773 FIZ
Month-by-Month
Gardening in Illinois: What to Do Each Month to Have a
Beautiful Garden All Year by James A. Fizzell - 2006
635.9 BAK
Year-Round
Bloomers: Hundreds of Super Secrets for the Backyard Gardener by Jerry Baker - 2004
635.9 HAY
Tending
Your Garden: A Year-Round Guide to Garden Maintenance by Gordon Hayward - 2007
635.953 BOU
The
Winter Garden: Create a Garden That Shines through the
Forgotten Season by Val Bourne - 2006
635.953 CHR
Late
Summer Flowers by Marina Christopher - 2006
635.953 LLO
Succession
Planting: For Year-Round Pleasure by Christopher
Lloyd - 2005
635.953 STE
The
Winter Garden by Jane Sterndale-Bennett - 2006
635.976 SIM
Wonders
of the Winter Landscape: Shrubs and Trees to Brighten the
Cold-Weather Garden by Vincent A. Simeone - 2005
Prepared by Martha M. Krause, July 2009 |