Roger Holmes

Rita Buchanan

Provides information on growing trees, perennials, annuals, grasses, herbs, and bulbs, features the basics of garden design, and talks about environmentally sound controls of pests and diseases.

Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening

Reveals the vital components of landscape design, offering advice on choosing a site, selecting plants, creating garden accessories, and maintaining a landscape.

Taylor's Master Guide to Landscaping

Valuable hints on dyeing fibers and fabrics, soap plants to use for cleaning textiles, fragrant plants to scent and protect fabrics; planning and creating a garden featuring cotton, flax, indigo, and much more.

Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers

A Weaver's Garden

Discusses how to use evergreens, twigs and bark, grasses, winter fruit and berries, and early blooming flowers to add color to a garden year-round

Plants that Offer Color and Beauty in Every Season of the Year

The Winter Garden

Valuable hints from a veteran botanist and weaver on dyeing fibers and fabrics, what soap plants to use for cleaning textiles, advice on fragrant plants to scent and protect fabrics, plant materials to use as tools, suggestions for planning and creating a garden featuring cotton, flax, indigo, and much more. Includes an abundance of illustrations.

Rita Buchanan

Books

Your next favorite book is out there