Burlington Public Library

Includes index and bibl.

When Pinkalicious transforms her garden into a pink wonderland, will the flower fairy come to visit?

"From baby blue eyes to silver bells, from abelia to zinnia, every flower tells a story. Gardening writer and historian Diana Wells knows them all. Here she presents one hundred well-known garden favorites and the not-so-well-known stories behind their names. Not for gardeners only, these flower stories tell of human striving - stories of ambitious explorers, clever hucksters, arbitrary monarchs, and patient scientists." "To compile 100 Flowers and...

Presents the history, habitats, folklore, and odd facts about some of North America's wildflowers,

"This field guide highlights 100 flowers and plants found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these living things and will be able to identify them in the wild"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs depict the parts of flowers and their pollination.

If you can wield a glue gun, hold a paintbrush, or thread a needle, then you can make lovely dried flower projects in a single weekend. This fully illustrated guide features curtains, cards, candles, lamps, and drawer pulls that incorporate preserved flowers. Follow the easy directions for gathering and pressing fresh flowers, choosing tools and techniques, and preserving and displaying the final results. Or purchase the flowers for a quick start....

A guide to pairing vegetables and flowers to create a bountiful garden includes tips, timetables, and planting schedules for companion planting.

This is the first popular field book for the West, including the States of Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, and excepting only those flowers found in the Rocky Mountains alone.