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Virginia Cooperative Extension Office
P.O. Box 156
7400 Carriage Court
Gloucester, VA 23061
804-693-2602

Maintained by:
Mary Soto
&
Bill Walker

Updated:
06/10/2008

Gloucester Master Gardeners

Books        Poems

Mary Appelhof  Worms Eat My Garbage
Kathi Appelt Miss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers
Dr. Bonnie Appleton  The Book of Lists
Christopher Baker & Willem Lemmers Tulipia A Photographer’s Botanical
Rona Beam Backyard Explorer Kit
Malcolm Beck Lessons in Nature
Roy E. Biles

The Complete Illustrated Book of Garden Magic

Christopher Brickell and David Joyce

The American  Horticultural Society’s Pruning & Training

Robert Burton The Audubon Backyard Bird Watcher
Stefan Buczacki A Garden for All Seasons
C. Colston Burrell & Judith Knott Taylor Hellebores
Lynn Byczynski The Flower Farmer
Beth Chatto Gravel Garden
Elliot Coleman The New Organic Grower
James Cramer & Dean Johnson

Window Boxes Indoors & Out

James R. Cothran Gardens of Historic Charleston
Barbara Damrosch The Garden Primer
Michael Dirr Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs
Charles M. Evans with Roberta Lee Pliner

RX for Ailing House Plants

 

Joan Lee Faust

The New York Times Book of Vegetable Gardening

Melanie Fleischmann American Border Gardens
Mary Forsell/Tony Cenicola The Herbal Grove
Steven Foster Herbal Bounty
Steven Foster Herbal Renaissance
Steven Foster & James A. Duke

A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants: Eastern/Central North America

Grace Gershuny, Deborah L. Martin (Editors) The Rodale Book of Composting: Easy Methods for Every Gardener
Steve Gilman Organic Soil Fertility Management
John Greenlee Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Easy Lawns
Eric Grissell Insects and Gardens: In Pursuit of a Garden Ecology
Roy F. Guste, Jr.

The Secret Gardens of the Vieux  Carre – The Historic French Quarter of New Orleans

Pamela Harper Designing with Perennials
Pamela Harper Time-Tested Plants
Brent Heath Tulips
Brent Heath Daffodils
Madalene Hill/Gwen Barclay/Sean Handy

Southern Herb Growing

Francis Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden
Helen Humphreys The Lost Garden
William R. Jackson

Humic, Fulvic and Microbial          Balance: Organic Soil Conditioning (Standard)

John Jeavons How to Grow More Vegetables
Hugh Johnson The Principles of Gardening
David Joyce The Complete Container Garden
Nancy Kober

With Paintbrush & Shovel reserving Virginia’s Wildflowers

George C. Longest Genius in the Garden
Ann Lovejoy Organic Garden Design School
Sharon Lovejoy Sunflower Houses
Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
Mimi Luebbermann Shade Gardens
Elizabeth Murray Monet’s Passion

George A. Petrides, Janet Wehr, Roger Tory Peterson

A Field Guide to Eastern Trees
Peter Robinson Rock & Water Gardening
Charlie Ryrie Garden Folklore That Works
Paul D. Sachs

Dynamics of A Natural System (2nd Edition), Edaphic Press

Gene Silberhorn Common Plants of the Mid-Atlantic Coast: A Field Guide (Revised Edition)
Marthe Seguin-Fontes The Language of Flowers
Joe Smillie & Grace Gershuny The Soul of Soil The Best of Fine Gardening – Healthy Soil Taunton Press
John Stevens Reader’s Digest The Complete Herb Garden – A Practical Guide to Growing Herbs
Greg Speichert

Encylclopedia of Water Garden Plants  (Timber Press)

Allison Mia Starcher Good Bugs for Your Garden
Sara Stein Noah’s Garden
Amy Steward Flower Confidential
G.W.D. Symonds

The Tree Identification Book: A  New Method for the Practical Identification and Recognition of Trees

Shatoiya and Richard de la Tour

The Herbalist’s Garden

Celia Thaxter An Island Garden
Tasha Tudor Emily Dickinson – A Brighter Garden
Varro Tyler

The New Honest Herbal – A Sensible Guide to Herbs and Related Remedies

May T. Watts

Tree Finder: A Manual for           Identification of Trees by Their Leaves

Whitlock The Ecosystem Pond (Aquascape Lifestyles)
Ellen Zachos Orchid Growing for Wimps

 


A Nature Company Guide to Natural Gardening

Butterfly Gardening – Creating Summer Magic in your Garden by Xerces Society/Smithsonian Institution

National Research Council - Mitigating Shore Erosion Along Sheltered Coasts

Rodale’s Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening and Landscaping Techniques

Soil Biology Primer Soil & Water Conservation Society

Taylor’s Master Guide to Gardening
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers

The Time-Life Encyclopedia of Gardening: Foliage House Plants