The Gardener's Supply Passport to Gardening: A Sourcebook for the 21st-Century, by Katherine LaLiberte and Ben Watson. Published in Nov. 1997. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
How to Grow More Vegetables than you ever thought possible on less land than you could ever imagine, by John Jeavons, 5th edition, published in 1995. This book on the biointensive food-raising method by Ecology Action is "a primer on the life-giving biodynamic/French intensive method of organic horticulture." Using their deep bed/lazy bed method of gardening, you can get very high yields in a small garden space. Click here for a description. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
Publisher out of stock in Nov. 2000.
Lazy-Bed Gardening: The Quick and Dirty Guide, by John Jeavons & Carol Cox. This is a condensed version of How to Grow More Vegetables [25% discount]. Click here for a description.
The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping, by Rosalind Creasy. This 379-page Sierra Club book includes a 166-page encyclopedia of edible landscaping plants. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
The New Organic Grower: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, by Eliot Coleman. A manual for small-scale organic farmers. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
The Tool Book (Smith & Hawken), by William Bryant Logan, Jack Allen (editor), and Georgia Glynn Smith (photographer). The ultimate guide to gardening tools. Published in Oct. 1997. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
Gardening by Mail: A Source Book: Everything for the Garden and Gardener, by Barbara J. Barton. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
Chemical-Free Lawn Care
The Chemical-Free Lawn: The Newest Varieties and Techniques to Grow Lush, Hardy Grass, by Warren Schultz. Reviewed by Amazon.com.
Gardening Catalogs
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Bountiful Gardens free catalog contains a wealth of gardening info. (These people wrote How to Grow More Vegetables [5% discount].)
Johnny's Selected Seeds - Featuring quick, vigorous seeds that will grow in New England.
Burpee Seeds and Plants- Major seed supplier. Standard commercial seeds.
Shepherd's Garden Seeds - Gourmet seeds.
The Cook's Garden - Gourmet seeds.
Territorial Seeds - Pacific Northwestern/Ecotopian regional seeds.
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange - Mid-Atlantic regional seeds.
Nichols Garden Nursery - Herbs and rare seeds.
Gardener's Supply Company. Save $6 on $25 purchase.