Gardening Fiction & Nonfiction
Fiction
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Green Angel by Alice Hoffman |
A young girl with a green thumb deals with loss and grief by bringing an abandoned garden back to life. Young Adult. |
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The Bone Garden by Kate Ellis |
The discovery of three corpses postpones the restoration of historical gardens at an English estate. |
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The Thorne Maze: an Elizabethan Mystery by Karen Harper |
Queen Elizabeth I's amateur sleuths are on the case when a body is discovered in Her Majesty's favorite garden maze. |
| A Deadly Bouquet | by Janis Harrison | Number four in Harrison's fertile Gardening Mysteries series. |
| The Lost Garden | by Helen Humphreys | The story of a horticulturist who contributes to the war effort. |
| Bad Girl Creek Trilogy | by Jo-Ann Mapson | This entertaining series follows the triumphs and pitfalls of a group of women working on a California flower farm. Series includes Bad Girl Creek (2001), Along Came Mary (2003) and Goodbye Earl (2004). |
| Death at the Spring Plant Sale | by Ann Ripley | The latest crop in Ripley’s popular Louise Eldridge gardening mysteries series. |
| Creeping Venom: An Irish Gardening Mystery | by Sheila Pim | |
| Night Gardening | by E.L. Swann | |
| More Gardening Fiction | ||
Nonfiction
| The Vegetable Gardener's Bible by Edward C. Smith |
Gardening All-in-one For Dummies by Robert Beckstrom |
The Well-Designed Mixed Garden by Tracy Disabato-Aust |
| Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs by Michael Dirr |
The City Gardener's Handbook by Linda Yang |
Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew |
| More Gardening Materials | ||
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Updated: June 06, 2007







