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Sun, Seed and Soil: Tips and Techniques from a Northern Garden By Dan Rubin Cover Image
Sun, Seed and Soil: Tips and Techniques from a Northern Garden (Paperback)
By Dan Rubin
$34.95
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In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden By Niall Williams, Christine Breen Cover Image
In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden (Hardcover)
By Niall Williams, Christine Breen
$27.00
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The Roots of My Obsession: Thirty Great Gardeners Reveal Why They Garden By Thomas C. Cooper Cover Image
The Roots of My Obsession: Thirty Great Gardeners Reveal Why They Garden (Paperback)
By Thomas C. Cooper
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My Wild Garden: Notes from a Writer's Eden By Meir Shalev, Joanna Chen (Translated by) Cover Image
My Wild Garden: Notes from a Writer's Eden (Hardcover)
By Meir Shalev, Joanna Chen (Translated by)
$35.00
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Peaceful Persistence: Essays On... By Michael Perry Cover Image
Peaceful Persistence: Essays On... (Paperback)
By Michael Perry
$15.95
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Conquer the Soil: Black America and the Untold Stories of Our Country's Gardeners, Farmers, and Growers By Abra Lee Cover Image
Conquer the Soil: Black America and the Untold Stories of Our Country's Gardeners, Farmers, and Growers (MP3 CD)
By Abra Lee
$16.95
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Second Nature: A Gardener's Education By Michael Pollan Cover Image
Second Nature: A Gardener's Education (Hardcover)
By Michael Pollan
$21.95
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The Wild Garden: Expanded Edition By Rick Darke (Contributions by), William Robinson Cover Image
The Wild Garden: Expanded Edition (Hardcover)
By Rick Darke (Contributions by), William Robinson
$35.00
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How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables By Rebecca Rupp Cover Image
How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables (Paperback)
By Rebecca Rupp
$16.95
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The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes that Inspired the Little House Books By Marta McDowell Cover Image
The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes that Inspired the Little House Books (Hardcover)
By Marta McDowell
$27.95
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Notes from the Garden: Creating a Pacific Northwest Sanctuary By Madeleine Wilde, Mike Dillon (Editor), Mark Hinshaw (Illustrator) Cover Image
Notes from the Garden: Creating a Pacific Northwest Sanctuary (Paperback)
By Madeleine Wilde, Mike Dillon (Editor), Mark Hinshaw (Illustrator)
$17.00
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Garden Time By W. S. Merwin Cover Image
Garden Time (Paperback)
By W. S. Merwin
$16.00
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