Gardening Books Cover Vast Landscape and Can Be Entertaining, Too From: The Washington Post | Date: May 20, 2006| Author: Joel M. Lerner | Copyright 2006 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Landscape gardening books are a wonderful mode of communication. They can capture the humor of gardening, address the latest trends in landscape design and educate you. Here are some books that offer a window into areas of interest among American gardeners:

"Armitage's Native Plants for North American Gardens," by Allan M. Armitage (Timber Press, 2006; $49.95) addresses native plants. In encyclopedic fashion, Armitage critiques each species and its hybrids, embellishing the information...

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