Find Your Zen with Stoner Therapy – A Relaxing and Psychedelic Coloring Experience!All illustrations are hand-drawn!Kick back, relax, and let your imagination run wild with Stoner Therapy! This bold and easy coloring book is filled with 40 trippy, fun, and adorable illustrations—perfect for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy a stress-free creative escape. Whether you're coloring to chill out or just looking for a groovy way to pass the time, this book has everything you need!What Makes This Book Special?🌿 40 Unique Designs – A mix of psychedelic, cute, and chill artwork for hours of entertainment.🖌️ Single-Sided Pages – Designed to prevent bleed-through, so you can use any medium you like.🎶 Relax and Decompress – A fun and easy way to reduce stress and enjoy a mindful moment.🔥 Great for All Skill Levels – Whether you're a beginner or a pro, these designs are simple yet engaging.🎁 Perfect Gift for Stoners and Artists – An awesome gift for yourself or a friend who loves coloring and relaxation!Light up your creativity and let the colors flow—Stoner Therapy is the ultimate chill coloring book! Grab your copy now and start your artistic journey! Read more

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Succulent gardens made simple―easy to grow and effortless to design.In recent years, succulents have become increasingly popular for their low-maintenance use as indoor decoration and in home gardening. In Essential Succulents, budding succulent enthusiasts will gain the know-how needed to begin growing, decorating with, and enjoying these amazing plants.From simple houseplants and drought-friendly landscaping to decorative wreaths and trendy mason jar terrariums, Essential Succulents is the ultimate guide to learning which succulents are best for beginners, along with a basic understanding of how to care for and creatively design with them.Accompanied by beautiful photography of the succulents and projects presented, Essential Succulents includes:50 easy-to-grow succulents that can grow in a variety of environments, as well as a care guide and arrangement tips for each.8 easy DIY projects that include step-by-step instructions and are listed in order from easiest to more challenging.Guidance for growing indoor and container succulents , including what they need to thrive―such as the right light, soil, and irrigation.Instructions for creating outdoor succulent gardens that require minimal maintenance and saves money on water.Whether you've never cared for succulents before, or are interested in deepening your understanding of them, Essential Succulents will give you the confidence you need to explore your succulent-growing passion. Read more

In this revised and updated 2nd edition of Florida Gardener's Handbook, gardeners in the Sunshine State are handed all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. The environmentally sound growing info for both edible and ornamental plants found here is your green thumb map to success. With profiles of more than 300 plants proven to thrive in Florida's unique climate, including shrubs, trees, perennials, annuals, vegetables, fruits, tropical plants, lawn grasses, and more, you'll be able to select the best plants to create a beautiful landscape or a high-yielding edible garden. Helpful charts highlight sun and shade requirements and offer clear and concise plant variety information. Month-by-month care and cultivation guides are offered for each plant group, guiding your journey—even if you're a first-time Florida gardener. Authors Tom MacCubbin and Georgia B. Tasker, along with pro gardeners Robert Bowden and Joe Lamp'l, address the many challenges of Florida gardening, including a changing climate and saltwater gardening information. The how-to methods for planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and much more are rich with information essential to Floridians. This comprehensive and extensive guide is the best resource for growing in the Sunshine State. Whether you live in Nassau County, the Florida Keys, or somewhere in between, the Florida Gardener's Handbook has you covered.Florida Gardener's Handbook is part of the Gardener's Handbook series from Cool Springs Press. Other books in the series include Midwest Gardener's Handbook, Carolinas Gardener's Handbook, Northwest Gardener's Handbook, and many others. Read more

Bring your garden to life–and life to your garden–with this handy guide. Your garden can make a difference if you choose plants native to our Northeast region. From reducing maintenance tasks to attracting earth-friendly pollinators such as native birds, butterflies, and bees, the rewards will benefit you and your backyard's ecosystem. Native plant expert Uli Lorimer of the Native Plant Trust makes adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow.  This incomparable sourcebook includes recommended native trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, wildflowers, grasses, sedges, and annuals. It’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden.    This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, eastern Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Read more

From Texas's leading native plant organization comes an accessible and colorful guide to planting native for home gardeners at every level of expertise.  Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Texas. 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 expert Andrea DeLong-Amaya and the world famous Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center make adding these superstar plants easier than ever before, with proven advice that every home gardener can follow. This incomparable sourcebook includes native ferns, grasses, wildflowers, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. It’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. Read more

This post-wild landscape guide is an "optimistic call to action" to help gardeners create a harmonious environment by incoporating plant communities (Chicago Tribune). Over time, with industrialization and urban sprawl, we have driven nature out of our neighborhoods and cities. But we can invite it back by designing landscapes that look and function more like they do in the wild: robust, diverse, and visually harmonious.  Featuring gorgeous photography and advice for landscapers, Planting in a Post-Wild World by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West is dedicated to the idea of a new nature—a hybrid of both the wild and the cultivated—that can nourish in our cities and suburbs.  Read more

Over 50 step-by-step recipes for stunning outdoor planters of all shapes and sizes, in Artisan's bestselling flower recipe book format. We're taking the Recipe Book series outside! In the Container Garden Recipe Book, Lana Williams of the Oakland-based Tender Gardener offers readers dozens of step-by-step recipes for lush outdoor planters, from classic terra-cotta pots to window boxes, urns, bowls, and more. There are recipes specifically designed to adorn your porch or patio (a rustic birdcage-cum-hanging basket, a stately Japanese maple planted in a painted terra-cotta urn) and others that are perfect for backyard entertaining (an elegant tabletop trough of succulents, a concrete water garden that's sure to be a conversation starter). And with Lana as their guide, readers' yards will never be bare thanks to creative designs for all seasons, from urns bursting with spring bulbs to a summer trough brimming with fresh herbs and an heirloom pumpkin converted into the perfect home for fall blooms.  And recreating these stunning designs couldn't be simpler! Each recipe includes a detailed ingredients list and step-by-step instructions, along with hundreds of photos showing where and how to place each plant. Also included is foundational information on planting techniques, care instructions, choosing the right container, as well as plant spotlights highlighting foolproof options for all climates and seasons, from spring bulbs to evergreens. Read more

Through over 700 exquisite photographs and evocative text written by Danish gardening celebrity Claus Dalby, explore the history and development of the beloved cottage garden design style. In the pages of The Cottage Garden, you’ll first draw inspiration from the stories and landscapes of generations of famous cottage gardeners, including Gertrude Jekyll, Vita Sackville-West, William Robinson, Margery Fish, and Tasha Tudor. Then, meet modern cottage gardeners from around the globe who combine billowing masses of flowers such as poppies, delphinium, lupines, foxgloves, peonies, roses, lilies, and many more to create dreamy landscapes infused with the romance and wildness of cottage-style gardening. You’ll find no formal lines, rigid rules, or perfect spacing in the cottage garden. Instead, the form is organic and purposefully unstructured. Plants self-sow here and there, bulbs pop up and spread unrestricted, and everything appears casual; though as you’ll come to learn through Dalby’s words, it is all done with great intent. Overflowing with textures and colors, the cottage gardens featured throughout this book in hundreds of full-color photographs are found in places as diverse as Germany, Sweden, Denmark, England, and the United States. The accompanying text is derived from Dalby’s personal visits to these gardens, along with his intimate interviews with the resident gardeners. Dalby provides useful details about the design, development, and continued evolution of cottage gardens. He shares the stories of these breathtaking modern cottage gardens in a way that allows you to glean inspiration you can use to create a cottage garden of your own, whether large or small.  The gardens profiled in these pages exhibit the essential foundational elements and principals of well-designed cottage gardens. Whether home is in the countryside or a suburban subdivision, the profiled gardens will serve as both muse and motivation for the creation of a classic backyard cottage garden in your own space. This gorgeous tome is sure to become the bible of this much-adored classic garden design style.Also by Claus Dalby:Containers in the Garden Read more

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This BLOOM ADULT COLORING BOOK Perfect for Relax, Motivation, Anti-Stress, Increase Focus, Increase Creativity and Energy. Relax Your Mind with This Beautiful Bloom Adult Coloring Book.The Coloring Book for Adults includes illustrations that can bring Serenity and Peace. If you like less stress & enjoyable every day,you will love this book.This book includes 102 Pages with Amazing Flower Designs. Sit down, relax and color your way to less stress and more emotional energy! Show positive energy around the World! Color to your love heart's content!Why this is a Great Choice:High Quality: 102 Pages of uniquely designed illustrations of beautiful flowers on high quality white paper. Includes: The beautiful cover of the book inside as a bonus that you can put your own color twist on!Single-Sided Pages: Separately printed 8.5" x 11" pages allow you to easily remove and frame your favorite works of art.Suitable For All Skill Levels: Each page has beautiful flower illustrations for you to bring to life with your favorite coloring medium. Whether you are looking to take a break, relax, de-stress, reduce anxiety, improve focus or express your creativity this book has incredible illustrations to inspire you to go on a magical coloring journey.Test Coloring Pages: You can use these pages to test your colors such as mediums, blending, combinations or shading before you use them on your art project.Makes A Great Gift.Do you know someone who enjoys coloring? A coloring book is a great gift! Buy now and have the gifts for your special occasions ready in advance. Read more

For fifteen years, The Savage Garden has been the number one bestselling bible for those interested in growing carnivorous plants. This new edition is fully revised to include the latest developments and discoveries in the carnivorous plant world, making it the most accurate and up to date book of its kind. You may be familiar with the Venus flytrap, but did you know that some pitcher plants can—and do—digest an entire rat? Or that there are several hundred species of carnivorous plants on our planet? Beautiful, unusual, and surprisingly easy to grow, flesh-eating plants thrive everywhere from windowsills to outdoor container gardens, in a wide variety of climates. The Savage Garden is the most comprehensive guide to these fascinating oddities, gloriously illustrated with more than 200 color photos. Fully revised with the latest developments in the carnivorous plant world, this new edition includes:   •  All the basics—from watering and feeding to modern advances in artificial lighting, soil, and fertilizers.   •  Detailed descriptions of hundreds of plants, including many of the incredible new species that have been recently discovered and hybridized.   •  Cultivation and propagation information for all the plant families: pitcher plants, Venus flytraps, sundews, rainbow plants, bladderworts, and many other peculiar plants from the demented mind of Mother Nature.Whether you’re a beginner with your first flytrap or an expert looking for the latest exotic specimen, this classic book has everything you need to grow your very own little garden of horrors. Read more

Native plants bring your garden to life—and life to your garden! Here are the best choices for Oregon and Washington.  The benefits of native plants are enormous—they reduce maintenance, require less water, and attract vital, earth-friendly pollinators like birds, butterflies, and bees. Gardeners seeking to add them to their landscape will find no better guide than The Pacific Northwest Native Plant Primer. Packed with proven advice that everyhome gardener can follow, this incomparable sourcebook profiles 225 recommended native wildflowers, grasses and grasslike plants, ferns, shrubs, and trees. With additional introductory information on preparation, planting, maintenance, and climate considerations, it’s everything you need to know to create a beautiful and beneficial garden. This must-have handbook is for gardeners in Oregon, Washington, and southern British Columbia. Read more

This BLOOM ADULT COLORING BOOK Perfect for Relax, Motivation, Anti-Stress, Increase Focus, Increase Creativity and Energy.Relax Your Mind with This Beautiful Bloom Adult Coloring Book.The Coloring Book for Adults includes illustrations that can bring Serenity and Peace. If you like less stress & enjoyable every day, you will love this book.This book includes 104 Pages with Amazing Flower Designs. Sit down, relax and color your way to less stress and more emotional energy! Show positive energy around the World! Color to your love heart's content!Why this is a Great Choice:High Quality: 104 Pages of uniquely designed illustrations of beautiful flowers on high quality white paper. Includes: The beautiful cover of the book inside as a bonus that you can put your own color twist on!Single-Sided Pages: Separately printed 8.5" x 11" pages allow you to easily remove and frame your favorite works of art.Suitable For All Skill Levels: Each page has beautiful flower illustrations for you to bring to life with your favorite coloring medium. Whether you are looking to take a break, relax, de-stress, reduce anxiety, improve focus or express your creativity this book has incredible illustrations to inspire you to go on a magical coloring journey.Test Coloring Pages: You can use these pages to test your colors such as mediums, blending, combinations or shading before you use them on your art project.Makes A Great Gift.Do you know someone who enjoys coloring? A coloring book is a great gift! Buy now and have the gifts for your special occasions ready in advance. Read more

A must-have for every gardener in California looking for a new way to garden in a changing climate In recent years California has been facing extreme drought, and in 2015 they passed state-wide water restrictions that affect home owners. Unfortunately the drought is only going to get worse, and gardeners who aren’t willing to abandon their beloved pastime entirely are going to have to learn how to garden with the absolute minimum of water. The Drought-Defying California Garden highlights the best 230 plants to grow, shares advice on how to get them established, and offers tips on how to maintain them with the minimum amount of water. All of the plants are native to California—making them uniquely adept at managing the harsh climate—and include perennials, annuals, shrubs, trees, and succulents. Read more

“This is a fascinating books for anyone wanting to truly broaden the range of plants they grow.” —Gardens Illustrated Moss is an extraordinary plant—it grows without roots, flowers, or stems. Despite being overlooked, in many ways, moss is perfect: it provides year-round color, excels in difficult climates, prevents soil erosion, and resists pests and disease. In The Magical World of Moss Gardening, bryophyte expert Annie Martin reveals how moss can be used in stunning, eco-friendly spaces. The beautifully illustrated guide includes basics on designing and planting a moss garden, and an inspiring tour of the most magical public and private moss gardens throughout the country. Read more

Go low-maintenance and no-mow while supporting nature and biodiversity by planting a mini wildflower meadow with guidance from Tiny & Wild.*2024 American Horticultural Society Book Award Winner*The word “meadow” might conjure an image of a broad, expansive prairie covering acres of land, but it doesn’t have to. Meadows don’t have to be big to make a difference in the health of the planet. If you choose the right plants, even a small corner of the yard will do. In Tiny & Wild, you’ll learn how to embrace your wild side and create a low-maintenance miniature wildflower meadow that’s teeming with life.The perks of creating a wild planting, even on a small scale, are many. Tiny but mighty meadows help mitigate climate change, foster biodiversity, sequester carbon, and calm the senses. With as little as a few square feet of space, you can create a beautiful, naturalistic planting that supports a diversity of plants, pollinators, and a plethora of other living things, not to mention its visual appeal to human eyes. Author and landscape designer Graham Laird Gardner helps you find inspiration in natural spaces so you can successfully site, design, plant, and care for your own small-scale meadow.Whether you live in the city or in suburbia, perfect places for a mini meadow are everywhere:  A small corner of the yardThe pocket-sized area between the house and drivewayAlong a property lineFlanking the front walkAround your mailboxTucked next to the front stoopAt the center of the vegetable gardenIn a raised bedContainers, deck boxes, and patio potsIn the sliver of land between the sidewalk and the streetThe plant lists and charts in Tiny & Wild share the best plants to include in your micro prairie, and Graham offers plenty of practical advice on planting your meadow from seed, transplants, or mature plants, depending on your budget, the site, and your timeline. Plus, learn how to care for your wildflower planting, including tips for watering, plant care, and weed management.Discover how small spaces can make a big difference in Tiny & Wild. Read more

A valuable and artfully crafted guide to tending a naturalistic garden. From plantsman Kelly Norris, author of New Naturalism, comes a much-needed handbook to maintaining today’s natural gardens. Naturalistic plantings, overflowing with biodiverse communities of plants, are filling front and backyards around the globe with colorful blooms, easy-care plants, and wildlife habitat. But caring for a naturalistic garden is vastly different than caring for a traditional home landscape of carefully manicured plants separated by mulch and regularly primped and pruned. In Your Natural Garden, tending your garden properly means understanding its connection to the greater natural world and using garden care methods that mimic nature instead of controlling it.Page by page, you’re guided through all the seasons of a naturalistic garden’s life and the tasks and to-dos that come with each of them. Including how to: Encourage and establish complexity in a new gardenPromote growth and variation by letting your plants self propagateDetermine when and what to edit, and when it’s best to let chaos reinDecide if and when weeding is necessaryFoster the insects and other animals that rely on your plantsUnderstand succession in the naturalistic garden and why it’s important Know when it’s time to cut back your garden and how to do it rightVerdant photographs accompany the text throughout, offering examples of well-tended naturalistic plantings and the tasks that are needed to properly care for them. Read more

Cultivate your inner peace and create your own green thumb sanctuary, even without any previous gardening experience!Has the intricate art of bonsai cultivation always fascinated you, yet you've been fearful of the perceived complexity?Are you seeking a calming, hands-on hobby, but worry your thumb is anything but green?Or maybe you've been toying with the idea of embarking on a horticultural adventure, but dread the time and effort required?If you've answered yes to any of these, then this book is a must-have companion on your bonsai journey!Contrary to popular belief, bonsai cultivation doesn't have to be an intimidating endeavor. In fact, it can be an immensely rewarding experience that nurtures both your sense of creativity and mindfulness.Immerse yourself in the tranquil allure of Bonsai and discover how these miniature trees can offer enormous benefits, all while beautifying your home and living spaces.Here's a hint of the verdant knowledge you'll unwrap inside:An easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to choosing your first bonsai, ensuring a strong and thriving start to your bonsai journeyEfficient preventive solutions and treatments for combating the most common ailments that plague bonsai treesThe secret behind optimizing the growth of your bonsai by understanding proper watering, fertilization, and light-managing techniquesAn actionable guide to mastering the art of pruning and shaping your bonsai for a perfectly manicured lookThe zen-like benefits of bonsai cultivation that promote mindfulness and tranquility in your everyday lifeHow to create the ideal environment for your bonsai at any stage of its lifeA curated list of the best beginner-friendly tree species for a stress-free bonsai journeyA step-by-step guide to repotting, a crucial skill for any bonsai enthusiastA comprehensive outline of seasonal care, ensuring your bonsai thrives all year roundProven strategies to plan your bonsai's design with ease, helping you create a visually striking masterpieceThe essential tools you need for your bonsai care routine, broken down by purpose and importanceAccess to exclusive online resources and updates that will support your ongoing bonsai adventureAnd so much more!This comprehensive guide demystifies Bonsai cultivation, breaking it down into easily understandable modules that make it accessible to anyone, regardless of past horticultural experience.Don't let common misconceptions deter you. You don't need an expansive garden, copious amount of time, or innate plant-tending abilities to nurture a bonsai tree.Challenging? Yes. Impossible? Not in the least.Step into the world of Bonsai. Nurture more than just a tree; nurture your tranquility, creativity, and patience.If you're ready to embark on a bonsai journey and cultivate your inner horticulturist, scroll up and tap 'Add to Cart' now. Read more