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Time to Think About Gardens and Gardening!


MURDER IN AN IRISH GARDEN by Carlene O’Connor

“Everything’s coming up roses for garda Siobhán and the rest of O’Sullivan family in quaint Kilbane, County Cork, Ireland—until a murder investigation blooms out of a deadly gardening competition.”

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A LIFE IN THE GARDEN by Barbara Damrosch

“Readers can expect solid, specific growing tips on tomatoes, salad greens, heartier greens, peas and beans, “earth” vegetables, onions, garden fruits, and herbs, along with especially good info on extending the growing season.” ~Booklist

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ULTIMATE GARDENING: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO CULTIVATING YOUR PERFECT GARDEN, FROM FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, AND HERBS TO SUCCULENTS, SHRUBS, AND MORE by Nancy Hajeski

“The guidance is comprehensive, covering a wide range of subjects without sacrificing depth. Gardeners of all experience levels will appreciate this.” ~Publishers Weekly

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THE GARDEN by Nick Newman

“Newman impresses with his atmospheric prose and sharp exploration of obedience and isolation. This will haunt readers long after they’ve turned the final page.” ~Publishers Weekly

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AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN by Camilla Bruce

“Bruce goes gothic in this chilling fantastical horror novel… Readers will want to sleep with the lights on.” ~Publishers Weekly

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HOW CAN I HELP? SAVING NATURE WITH YOUR YARD by Douglas Tallamy

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JUNE IN THE GARDEN by Eleanor Wilde

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THE MEMORY GARDENER by Meg Donohue

“Donohue (How to Eat a Cupcake) spins a delightful tale centered on a gardener with a magical ability.” ~Publishers Weekly

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THE GARDEN OF EVENING MISTS by Tan Twan Eng

“Grace and empathy infuse this melancholy landscape of complex loyalties enfolded by brutal history, creating a novel of peculiar, mysterious, tragic beauty.” ~Kirkus Reviews

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