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Education — Lenhardt Library

Current Books & Book Reviews

Volume 5, Number 3
(May 2003)

 

Michael A. Arnold. Landscape Plants for Texas and Environs. Second edition. [College Station, Tex.]: Stipes Publishing, 2002.

Susan Berry. Giant Perennials: Star Performers for the Garden. Buffalo, N.Y.: Firefly Books, 2003.

Yvonne Cave. Succulents for the Contemporary Garden. Portland, Ore.: Timber Press, 2003.

Susan Fenimore Cooper. Essays on Nature and Landscape. Edited by Rochelle Johnson and Daniel Patterson. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002.

Marfe Ferguson Delano. Wildflowers. (My First Pocket Guide). Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 2002.

John Faaborg. Saving Migrant Birds: Developing Strategies for the Future. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002.

Allen Hershkowitz. Bronx Ecology: Blueprint for a New Environmentalism. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2002.

Roy Lancaster. Perfect Plant Perfect Place. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2002.

Henry Mitchell. The Essential Earthman: Henry Mitchell on Gardening. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003, c. 1981.

Gary Paul Nabhan. Enduring Seeds: Native American Agriculture and Wild Plant Conservation. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2002, c. 1989.

Ulrike and Hans-Georg Preissel. Brugmansia and Datura: Angel's Trumpets and Thorn Apples. Buffalo, N.Y.: Firefly Books, 2002.

David Allen Sibley. Sibley's Birding Basics. New York: Knopf, 2002.

Graham Stuart Thomas. The Garden Through the Year. Sagaponack, N.Y.: Sagapress (distributed by Timber Press), 2002.

 

Current Books is an Internet–only journal reviewing new books about gardening, horticulture and botany. Reviews cover a wide range of new literature in print and are written primarily by the staff and volunteers of the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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Edward J. Valauskas
Editor, Current Books on Gardening & Botany
Lenhardt Library of the Chicago Botanic Garden