Harmony in the Garden Blog

Category: Recommended Reading

Why Grow That When You Can Grow This?

I’m thrilled to introduce one of the best books to hit the stands this year – Why Grow That, When You Can Grow This, by

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The Layered Garden – Book Giveaway

You know when you see a book and you just know it’s gonna be good? Well, that’s how I felt about The Layered Garden, by

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Breakfast at Sunset – another fabulous giveaway!

Last week I was invited to have breakfast at Sunset magazine’s headquarters, along with a few of my favorite fellow gardeners. The event was to

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The New Sunset Western Garden Book – Book Review

I have been dying to get my hands on the latest edition of the New Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (Oxmoor House, 2012.

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The Heirloom Life Gardener – Book Review

A few weeks ago the folks at Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company asked if I’d like to review a copy of their new book The

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Dr. Dirr’s Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs

Thanksgiving has come and gone, as has the turkey, the leftovers and the relatives. Having survived Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and now Cyber Monday,

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50 Beautiful Deer Resistant Plants – Book Review

50 Beautiful Deer-Resistant Plants The Prettiest Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, and Shrubs that Deer Don’t Eat Written by Ruth Rogers Clausen Deer are one of the

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Succulent Container Gardens – Book Review

Since there’s already so many glowing reviews of Debra Lee Baldwin’s Succulent Container Gardens on the internet, I thought I might do something a little different

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