Florida Chapter of the American Horticultural Society - Books and Publications

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bk-aplacetogrow96.jpg (50235 bytes)   A Place to Grow
Taking vacant overgrown inner-city lots and turning them into viable vegetable gardens is a growing phenomenon today.  This book looks at the gardeners who are making these gardens a reality in their own neighborhoods.  “The gardeners’ own stories – what got them started, how their gardens have enriched their lives and nourished their communities, and the ways in which they see their gardens as places of contemplation and prayer.”
 

bk-enablinggarden.jpg (34735 bytes)  The Enabling Garden
The author is wheelchair bound but he does not let his disability limit his ability to garden.  He shows others with disabilities or those facing physical challenges innovative ways to make gardening more accessible.  The Enabling Garden will make the whole gardening process trouble-free and s satisfying.”

 

GardeningforFlButterrly.jpg (56285 bytes)  Gardening for Florida's Butterflies
In response to a request for campus beautification from the PTA of her daughter's school, the author began a quest to assemble a butterfly garden. The book contains excellent detailed information on butterfly species and plant characteristics. Plant charts and references are included.

 

flbutterflygardening.jpg (83331 bytes)  Florida Butterfly Gardening