Current Books & Book Reviews

Current Books on Gardening & Botany is an Internet-only journal reviewing new books and other media about gardening, horticulture, and botany. Reviews cover a wide range of new literature in print and digital form and are written primarily by the staff of the Chicago Botanic Garden.

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Titlesort icon Author Volume Number Publication Date
Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana: Presettlement to Present John O. Whitaker, Jr. and Charles J. Amlaner, Jr. (editors) 15 2 2012 Habitats and Ecological Communities of Indiana: Presettlement to Present
Hana in the Time of the Tulips Deborah Noyes 7 2 2004 Hana in the Time of the Tulips
Hand Printing from Nature: Create Unique Prints for Fabric, Paper, and Other Surfaces Using Natural and Found Materials Laura Bethmann 14 2 2011 Hand Printing from Nature: Create Unique Prints for Fabric, Paper, and Other Su
Handbook of Medicinal Plants Zohara Yaniv and Uriel Bachrach, editors 8 6 2005 Handbook of Medicinal Plants
Handbook of North European Garden Plants: With Keys to Families and Genera James Cullen (editor) 3 6 2001 Handbook of North European Garden Plants: With Keys to Families and Genera
Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs: A Scientific Analysis of Herbal Remedies for Psychiatric Conditions Ethan Russo 3 3 2001 Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs: A Scientific Analysis of Herbal Remedies for Psy
Handbook of Vegetable Pests John L. Capinera 3 6 2001 Handbook of Vegetable Pests
Healing Foods Margaret Roberts 15 1 2012 Healing Foods
Healing Ground: Walking the Farms of Vermont John Huddleston 14 4 2011 Healing Ground: Walking the Farms of Vermont
Hearts & Crafts Sheri Brownrigg 2 1 1996 Hearts & Crafts
Heirloom Bulbs for Today Chris Wiesinger 13 2 2010 Heirloom Bulbs for Today
Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables Toby Musgrave 14 5 2012 Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables
Heirloom Seeds and Their Keepers: Marginality and Memory in the Conservation of Biological Diversity Virginia D. Nazarea 8 5 2005 Heirloom Seeds and Their Keepers: Marginality and Memory in the Conservation of
Henry Helps Plant a Garden Beth Bracken 15 2 2012 Henry Helps Plant a Garden
Herb Gardening for Washington and Oregon Marianne Binetti and Laura Peters 10 5 2008 Herb Gardening for Washington and Oregon
Herb Gardening from the Ground Up Sal Gilbertie and Larry Sheehan 14 2 2012 Herb Gardening from the Ground Up
Herb Gardens Richard Rosenfeld 2 2 1999 Herb Gardens
Herbal Remedy Gardens: 38 Plans for Your Health & Well-Being Dorie Byers 1 4 1999 Herbal Remedy Gardens: 38 Plans for Your Health & Well-Being
Herbarium Robyn Stacey and Ashley Hay 7 3 2004 Herbarium
Herbs Editors of Rodale's Organic Gardening Magazine and Books 4 1 2001 Herbs
Herbs for the Mind: What Science Tells Us about Nature's Remedies for Depression, Stress, Memory Loss, and Insomnia Jonathan R.T. Davidson and Kathryn M. Connor 4 2 2000 Herbs for the Mind: What Science Tells Us about Nature's Remedies for Depression
Herbs: The Complete Gardener’s Guide Patricia Lima 14 3 2012 Herbs: The Complete Gardener’s Guide
Heritage Gardening Judyth A. McLeod 1 3 1994
Hidcote: The Garden and Lawrence Johnson Graham S. Pearson and Anna Pavord 9 6 2007 Hidcote: The Garden and Lawrence Johnson
Hideaways: Cabins, Huts and Tree House Escapes Sonia Faure 6 6 2003 Hideaways: Cabins, Huts and Tree House Escapes
High Desert Yards & Gardens Lynn Ellen Doxon 1 4 1999 High Desert Yards & Gardens.
High Plains Horticulture: A History John F. Freeman 11 1 2008 High Plains Horticulture: A History
Homegrown Herbs: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Enjoying More Than 100 Herbs Tammi Hartung 13 5 2011 Homegrown Herbs: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Enjoying More Than 100
Homegrown Honey Bees: Beekeeping Your First Year. From Hiving to Honey Harvest Alethea Morrison 15 2 2013 Homegrown Honey Bees: Beekeeping Your First Year. From Hiving to Honey Harvest
Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest & Cook Wheat, Oats, Rice, Corn & More Sara Pitzer 11 6 2009 Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest & Cook Wheat, Oats, Rice, Corn & More
Homescaping: Designing Your Landscape to Match Your Home Anne Halpin 7 4 2005 Homescaping: Designing Your Landscape to Match Your Home
Hope’s Horizon: Three Visions for Healing the American Land Chip Ward 7 2 2004 Hope’s Horizon: Three Visions for Healing the American Land
Hostas and Other Shade-Loving Plants Richard Bird 2 4 1999 Hostas and Other Shade-Loving Plants
Hot Peppers: The Story of Cajuns and Capsicum Richard Schweid 2 3 1999 Hot Peppers: The Story of Cajuns and Capsicum
Hot Plants for Cool Climates: Gardening with Tropical Plants in Temperate Zones Susan A. Roth and Dennis Schrader 5 2 2000 Hot Plants for Cool Climates: Gardening with Tropical Plants in Temperate Zones
Hotspots: Earth's Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions Russell A. Mittermeier, Norman Myers and Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier 2 4 1999 Hotspots: Earth's Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions
Houseplants Rosemary McCreary and the Editors of Sunset Books 1 3 1999 Houseplants
How Are You Peeling?: Food With Moods Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers 2 3 1999 How Are You Peeling?: Food With Moods
How to Build Paths, Steps & Footbridges: The Fundamentals of Planning, Designing, and Constructing Creative Walkways in Your Home Landscape Peter Jeswald 8 1 2005 How to Build Paths, Steps & Footbridges: The Fundamentals of Planning, Designing
How to Grow Food in your Polytunnel all Year Round Mark Gatter and Andy McKee 13 3 2010 How to Grow Food in your Polytunnel all Year Round
How to Grow Food: A Step-by-Step Guide to Growing all Kinds of Fruit, Vegetables, Salads and More Richard Gianfrancesco 13 4 2011 How to Grow Food: A Step-by-Step Guide to Growing all Kinds of Fruit, Vegetables
How to Grow Winter Vegetables Charles Dowding 14 1 2011 How to Grow Winter Vegetables
How to Propagate 375 Plants Richard Rosenfeld 15 2 2012 How to Propagate 375 Plants
How to Propagate: Techniques and Tips for Over 1,000 Plants John Cushnie 9 3 2007 How to Propagate: Techniques and Tips for Over 1,000 Plants
How to Start a Home-Based Landscaping Business Owen E. Dell 8 5 2006 How to Start a Home-Based Landscaping Business
How Trees Die: The Past, Present, and Future of our Forests Jeff Gillman 11 6 2009 How Trees Die: The Past, Present, and Future of our Forests
Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding Noël Kingsbury 12 1 2009 Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding
Hydrangeas Dania Price Bowman 2 5 2000 Hydrangeas
Hydroponics: Soilless Gardening Explained Les Bridgewood 6 1 2003 Hydroponics: Soilless Gardening Explained