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If Dogs Could Talk
Exploring the Canine Mind

North Point Press
“This book is endlessly enlightening and entertaining . . . will appeal to all dog owners.” —Ann LaFarge, Taconic News How do dogs think? Short of breeding...
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A Garden from a Hundred Packets of Seed

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
"An engaging mix of the serious and the playful, and Fenton writes with a lightness of touch perfectly suited to the subject." --Alexander Urquhart, The Times...
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Elements of Garden Design

North Point Press
Elements of Garden Design does what few gardening books do--it addresses the process of conceiving a whole garden, as opposed to a single element like color or...
  
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A Country Practice
Scenes from the Veterinary Life

North Point Press
Chuck Shaw is a vanishing breed--an old-style veterinarian with a quarter of a century of experience who runs a "mixed practice" in rural New Hampshire,...
  
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Roses
A Celebration

North Point Press
Thirty-three eminent gardeners on their favorite rose Among the plant kingdom, Rosa is a relatively small genus, comprising only about one hundred species...
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My Garden (Book)

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
One of our finest writers on one of her greatest loves.Jamaica Kincaid's first garden in Vermont was a plot in the middle of her front lawn. There, to the...
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My Favorite Plant
Writers and Gardeners on the Plants They Love

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A delightful compendium of writing on plants. The passion for gardening and the passion for words come together in this inspired anthology, a collection of...
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The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat

Faber and Faber, Inc.
Dog and cat owners are becoming increasingly concerned about the saftey of processed pet food and the possible side-effects of over-use of antibiotics and...
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The American Gardner
A Sampler

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
Allen Lacy has gathered together a colorful sampler of American gardening writing from Thomas Jefferson to our own day. Among the fifty-two writers represented...
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Farther Afield
A Gardener's Excursions

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
In this splendid collection of short essays, gardener, writer, and professor Allen Lacy takes readers on a series of garden excursions, beginning at home. Lacy...