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Gardening Books - The perfect gift

Gardening Books…The Perfect Gift

Gardening Books, How-to, PlantingNovember 13, 2019gail

What better gift for a gardener than gardening books?

Gardening books in the winter reminds us that spring will be here soon, so we need to get ready! Whether a master gardener or a novice, there’s always something new to learn from these great selections.

Herbs…a Must in Every Garden!

Herbs are an easy, fun addition to your garden and can be used in culinary exploration. Give one of these books as a gift to your herbal gardener and get ready to hear “That’s just what I wanted!” 

A Taste for Herbs by Sue Goetz - National Garden Bureau Gardening Books

A Taste for Herbs

By: Sue Goetz

BUY
Neighboring with Nature / Native Herbs for Pleasure & Purpose - National Garden Bureau Gardening Books

Neighboring with Nature / Native Herbs for Pleasure & Purpose

By: Susan M. Betz

BUY
Beyond Rosemary, Basil, and Thyme by Shady Acres Farm - National Garden Bureau Gardening Books

Beyond Rosemary, Basil and Thyme

By: Theresa Mieseler

BUY
The Unofficial Outlander Book of Herbs -National Garden Bureau Gardening Books

The Unofficial Outlander Book of Herbs

By: M. McIntosh

BUY

Get those Kids into Gardening!

Books are a great way to get children excited about gardening and nature. Give them an easy-to-read, written-for-children, step-by-step guide on monarchs, compost or adorable bunnies! Perfect for a learning tool at home or in an educational setting.

The Story of Chester - The Monarch caterpillar/larva - National Garden Bureau

The Story of Chester, the Monarch Caterpillar/Larva

By: Susie Vanderlip

BUY
A Year in the Life of The Kingwood Bunnies Book

A Year in the Life of The Kingwood Bunnies

By: David Wood

BUY
Layer by Layer Row by Row Children's book - National Garden Bureau

layer by layer row by row

By: David Wood

BUY

Thoughtful, Mediative, Interesting…

These books are just right for those who want to learn a little bit more about the stories of gardening or reflect on the power of gardening.

Legends in the Garden - National Garden Bureau

Legends in the Garden – Who in the World is Nellie Stevens?

By: Dr. Allan Armitage

BUY
Garden Wisdom by Cheryl Wilfong

Garden Wisdom 365 Days

By: Cheryl Wilfong

BUY

God’s Word for Gardeners Bible

By: Shelley S. Cramm

BUY
The Lifelong Gardener - National Garden Bureau

The Lifelong Gardener: Garden with Ease and Joy at Any Age

By: Toni Gattone

BUY

Everybody Could Use Some Help!

A newbie or an experienced gardener can always use some extra tips and tricks for their garden! Be the hero by giving one of these gardening books with lots of great words of advice or maybe, just get one for yourself (we won’t tell)!

Gardening with Grains - National Garden Bureau

Gardening with Grains

By: Brie Arthur

BUY
Field Guide to Urban Gardening - National Garden Bureau Member

Urban Gardening

By: Kevin Espiritu

BUY
Fresh from the Garden - An Organic Guide to Growing Vegetables, Berries, and Herbs in Cold Climates

Fresh From The Garden

By: John Whitman

BUY
Grow What You Love by Emily Murphy - National Garden Bureau

Grow What You Love

By: Emily Murphy

BUY
Garden-Pedia - National Garden Bureau

Garden-pedia: An A to Z Guide to Gardening Terms

By: Maria Zampini and Pamela Bennett

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The Suburban Micro-Farm: Modern Solutions for Busy People

The Suburban Micro-Farm: Modern Solutions for Busy People

By: Amy Stross

BUY
Mini Meadow - Grow a Little Patch of Colorful Flowers Anywhere around your Yard - National Garden Bureau

Mini Meadows – Grow a Little Patch of Colorful Flowers Anywhere around Your Yard

By: Mike Lizotte

BUY
Pollinator Friendly Gardening Book - National Gardening Bureau

Pollinator Friendly Gardening: Gardening for Bees, Butterflies, and Other Pollinators

By: Rhonda Fleming Hayes

BUY
Plant Parenting - Easy Ways to Make More Houseplants, Vegetables, and Flowers - National Garden Bureau

Plant Parenting – Easy Ways to Make More Houseplants, Vegetables, and Flowers

By: Leslie F. Halleck

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Starting & Saving Seeds

Starting & Saving Seeds: Grow the Perfect Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, and Flowers for Your Garden

By: Julie Thompson-Adolf

BUY
Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard into the Garden of Your Dreams

Garden Renovation: Transform Your Yard into the Garden of Your Dreams

By: Bobbie Schwartz

BUY
Success With Hydrangeas by Lorraine Ballato - National Garden Bureau

Success With Hydrangeas, A Gardener’s Guide

By: Lorraine Ballato

BUY

With so many to choose from, which books are you giving as gifts this year?

“This post is provided as an educational/inspirational service of the National Garden Bureau and our members. Please credit and link to National Garden Bureau and author member when using all or parts of this article.”
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