Descriptions and assessments of 245 genera, focusing on plant identification, successful culture, and primary garden attributes. This is a black-and-white ...

An inspiring, close-up portrait of the moment of Oregon statehood.

Ginny, who marries Tom at the turn of the century after her family has given up on her ever marrying, narrates THE TRUEST PLEASURE--the story of their ...

A data-intensive guide to the culture of individual orchid species, covering six popularly cultivated orchid genera: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, ...

From Baby Blue Eyes to Silver Bells, from Abelia to Zinnia, every flower tells a story. Gardening writer Diana Wells knows them all. Here she presents ...

A chronological account of the introduction of houseplants in America.

A fascinating look into the history of plants in medicine, it also details the range of chemicals produced by medicinal plants and explores the prospects ...

Bistro is warm. Bistro is family. Bistro is simple, hearty, generous cuisine-robust soups and country omelets, wine-scented stews and bubbling gratins ...

Whether your winter blows with snow and rain or is just a sunbelt state of mind, a trove of delicious, soul-warming fare awaits in COLD WEATHER COOKING ...

When your doctor delivers the news-you have heart disease, which afflicts one in three Americans (an estimated 81 million people)-you need exactly the ...