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The Victory Garden Companion
Michael Weishan, host of America's oldest and most popular gardening TV show, shows you how to create a beautiful landscape for your home.

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The New Traditional Garden
The New Traditional Garden
A Practical Guide to Creating and Restoring Authentic American Gardens for Homes of All Ages.

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From a Victorian Garden
From a Victorian Garden
Creating the Romance of a Bygone Age Right in Your Own Backyard.


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TITLES IN THE CATEGORY GENERAL GARDEN WRITING:

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CHILE DEATH  

Susan Wittig Albert

COUNTRY WISDOM  

David Larkin
EPITAPH FOR A PEACH: FOUR SEASONS ON MY FAMILY FARM  

David Mas Masumoto

THE GRANITE KISS: TRADITIONS AND TECHNIQUES IN BUILDING NEW ENGLAND STONE WALL  

Kevin Gardener

HANGMAN'S ROOT  

Susan Wittig Albert

LAVENDER LIES  

Susan Wittig Albert

LOVE LIES BLEEDING  

Susan Wittig Albert

THE MERRY HALL SERIES: MERRY HALL; LAUGHTER ON THE STAIRS; SUNLIGHT ON THE LAWN  

Beverly Nichols
MY FAVORITE PLANT: WRITERS AND GARDENERS ON THE PLANTS THEY LOVE  

Jamaica Kincaid (Editor)
NORTHEAST GARDENER'S YEAR  

Lee Reich

PEOPLE WITH DIRTY HANDS : THE PASSION FOR GARDENING  

Robin Chotzinoff

ROSEMARY REMEMBERED  

Susan Wittig Albert

RUEFUL DEATH  

Susan Wittig Albert
THYME OF DEATH  

Susan Wittig Albert
TULIPOMANIA  

Mike Dash

WITCHES' BANE  

Susan Wittig Albert
A YEAR IN OUR GARDENS  

Nancy Goodwin and Allan Lacy

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