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Expert plantsman and Northwest native Paul Bonine knows all the insider tips for growing a spectacular garden in our region—on both sides of the mountains. Together with seasoned garden writer Amy Campion, he packs more than 25 years of wisdom into this defi nitive guide, from a comprehensive list of the best plants, to how to work with our diverse climates, seasons, and soils. Striking photographs showcase plants and how to use them in a variety of design styles. Filled with essential advice for distinct ecoregions in Oregon, Washington, and southwest British Columbia, this go-to manual should be on the shelf of every Pacific Northwest gardener.

With month-by-month regional vegetable gardening information, 50 detailed plant profiles, and color photographs throughout, this is the essential guide for vegetable gardeners in Virginia.

With its wealth of botanical diversity, the Midwest provides an abundance of healing herbs accessible to all. Whether you are just starting out or are looking to deepen your herbal knowledge, this book is your essential companion for finding, identifying, harvesting, and safely using the most important wild medicinal plants.

"Brognano populates the cosmos of these poems with a smattering of hard-luck characters, lovers attempting (sometimes successfully) to grasp fleeting moments of carnal gratification and transcendent connection, seekers with hints of transport in their eyes, and flora and fauna anthropomorphized intensely enough to suggest a panpsychist metaphysics. With an almost Dickensian gift for savagely ironic nomenclature and suggestions of a mischievous cosmic will that takes a little too much perverse delight in teaching humbling lessons, Brognano's poems offer us a lens through which the world feels richer, wilder, more unique, and wittier than it does to the naked eye"--

Crisp cucumbers, leafy greens, fresh snap peas, and vine-ripened melons are just a few of the delights awaiting gardeners in Southern California. While the climate can present gardeners with challenges, there are many ways to have a productive garden and an ever-changing menu of seasonal food.  How do you use the summer heat to grow the most delicious tomatoes? Which months are the best for sowing carrot or beet seeds? How can you make the most of your bountiful harvest during the winter months? Geri Miller answers all these questions and more. Monthly planning guides show exactly what you can do in the garden from January through December, and you’ll learn skills that go beyond the basics with tutorials on overwintering, making seed pots, drying herbs, and building cold frames. Also included are a comprehensive gardening primer and an A to Z of edibles—a detailed, invaluable source for the region’s tried-and-tested varieties. Whether you are just starting your season or looking for ways to extend it, this is your guide to producing a bountiful, year-round harvest in Southern California.

These poems squeeze grief through a cider press and heap addiction high on a wood pile. Smith's debut returns us to the forest, where she unearths a tenderness that aches, splinters, and renews.

An indispensable guide to identifying, harvesting, and using medicinal plants in the Southwest.

Keep this savvy guide handy to follow wild food recommendations by season, and learn exactly what to look for, where and when to look, and how to gather in a responsible way.An A-to-Z guide for foraging year-roundDetailed information for safe identificationCollecting tips for sustainable harvestingIdeas for preparation and use

Douglas Deur, a lifetime Northwest forager and specialist in Native American plant traditions, shares his insights and experiences, showing you what to look for, when and where to look, and how to gather in a responsible way.A seasonal guide for foraging year-roundDetailed information for safe identificationSuggestions for sustainable harvestingTips on preparation and use

A passionate wild foods expert, Leda Meredith emphasizes local varieties and traditions, showing you what to look for, when and where to look, and how to gather in a responsible way.A seasonal guide for foraging year-roundDetailed information for safe identificationCollecting tips for sustainable harvestingTips for preparation and use

Includes photographs and descriptions of 568 species of woody plants Covers southern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and northern California, including the Olympic, Siskiyou, Steens, Wallowa, and Wenatchee mountains The only regional field guide to describe and illustrate trees and shrubs of all sizes Introductory chapters discuss the ecoregions, habitats, and microhabitats of the Pacific Northwest Each entry includes the plant's family and scientific and common name(s), photograph(s), range map, flowering season, size, and habitat User-friendly organization by leaf type

The latest in our bestselling field guide series, this is an extensive and practical guide to finding and identifying the wildflowers of the Midwest.

More homeowners than ever before are adding native plants to their gardens. This book shares the best plant choices for the Northeast and details how gardeners can grow them successfully.

The latest entry into the bestselling 50 Hikes with Kids series highlights the most kid-friendly trails in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It offers all the basics--maps, length of hike, things to see along the trail--plus fun extras that will foster a curiosity about the region's flora, fauna, and geology.

"Following the footsteps of Timber's Wild L.A., Wild Dallas-Fort Worth will guide readers through the nature and ecology of this iconic North Texas urban area. Beginning with an overview of the city's natural wonders and ecological hot spots, the book will offer a revealing guide to Dallas-Fort Worth's flora and fauna, and finish with a list of fun nature "field trips" in and around their city. Along the way we meet the ecological experts that call the region home. These helpful guide us through the field trips and put a face to the city's conservation efforts. Wild Dallas-Fort Worth is sure to find a welcome home and enthusiastic audience of families and individuals alike"--

A vibrant, informative guide to the unexpected nature found in and around Miami and South Florida.

An indispensable guide to identifying, harvesting, and using medicinal plants in the Northeast.

Bring your garden to life—and life to your garden Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Southeast region. The rewards will benefit you, your yard, and the environment—from reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native birds, butterflies, and bees. Native plant experts Larry Mellichamp and Paula Gross make adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow. This incomparable sourcebook includes 225 recommended native ferns, grasses, wildflowers, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. It’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.