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Spring
Ah Spring (and Summer)! How we have missed you. The weather has turned pleasant (and least here on the left coast), and so naturally thoughts of being outdoors and BBQs are abundant. And part of this...
View ArticleClimate change makes all gardening books obsolete
A major blow this morning for horticulturalists everywhere – all gardening books are now out of date thanks to climate change. “Books that were written in the 1980s and early 1990s, such as Geoff...
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Amy Stewart’s Flower Confidential
We just placed an interview with author Amy Stewart on to AbeBooks.com. She has penned a book called Flower Confidential – an insight into flowers, or rather the cut flowers you buy from florists and...
View ArticleThe Forestiere Underground Gardens
The Dallas Morning News has a feature about a book by Silvio Manno called The Forestiere Underground Gardens: A Pictorial Journey – telling the story of how Baldassare Forestiere built 10 acres of...
View ArticleGolden Guide to Hallucinogenic Plants
Boing Boing highlights an interesting blog posting about Richard Evans Schultes’s Golden Guide to Hallucinogenic Plants.
View ArticleOnly four months until spring
It’s never too early to start thinking about your plans for next year’s garden or, in the short term, Christmas presents for the soil worker in your life. The Times of London has put together a great...
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For Christmas…The $64 Tomato
Today’s recommendation for Christmas giving is…. The $64 Tomato by William Alexander. Published by the wonderful Algonquin press, this is a great non-fiction book for all would-be gardeners. I read...
View ArticleBaseball and gardening
Polar opposites but lots of people love America’s pastime or messing about in the garden…. The Chicago Sun-Times reviews the latest baseball books. The St Louis Post Dispatch reviews some of the latest...
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