Chris Eirschele has written a couple of books that have been published in electronic formats. Her first was Garden Truths From Her Family’s Stories and shared family stories of growing up with parents who gardened. Garden Book for Adults Who Care for Children The Kid-Gardener’s Planting Book for Parents offers a feel for the garde [...]

GreenPrints Winter 2015 Cover Art by Jay Kelly (courtesy of GreenPrints) The Winter, 2015, issue is a fitting 25th Anniversary Edition of GreenPrints – The Weeder’s Digest. What better publication is there for a gardener to snuggle up with against the howling winds and snowy weather? Out with its 100th publication, GreenPrints is [...]

Book Cover of Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening Written by Jacqueline A. Soule (credit Cool Springs Press) The garden audience for Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles likely live in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico, though anyone who delves into this garden read will come out with eyes c [...]

Claude Monet’s Gardens at Giverny is Beautiful to Look at and Interesting to Read (Photo credit Abrams) In Claude Monet’s Gardens at Giverny, the author and photographer takes readers on a tour of Monet’s gardens in France at Giverny. Dominique Lobstein, the writer, and Jean-Pierre Gilson, the photographer, offers a view into Mon [...]

Backyard Farming on an Acre (More or Less) a Workhorse of a Garden Book (courtesy of ALPHA Books) Angela England transforms growing a kitchen garden into building a backyard farm in Backyard Farming on an Acre (More or Less). The comprehensive soft cover book instructs readers on how to turn a parcel of rural land into a small sustainable far [...]