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Gardening Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library Research Guide |
This guide is to assist you in finding the many materials
available in your free public library on Gardening. All items listed
below are available through your local branch of the Pictou-Antigonish Regional
Library. Should you not be able to locate what you are looking for, please ask
our staff, who will be happy to assist you.
Our online public catalogue, is available
in the Library using an Information Express computer or on the Internet at www.parl.ns.ca.
Subject Headings:
These are some of the subject headings to use when searching for books with our online public library catalogue. Our staff will be glad to show you how to search and locate materials, please ask!
‚ gardening
‚ flower gardening
‚ landscape gardening
‚ gardens – Atlantic Provinces
‚ organic gardening
Books:
Beginner's Guide to Gardening: create a beautiful yard
from the ground up. Montreal: Reader's digest. 2005. 635 Beg
Architectural Plants: what to grow and how to grow it. Shaw, Christine. New
York: HarperResource. 2004. 635.9 Sha
Kitchen Garden: what to grow and how to grow it. Peel, Lucy. New York:
Harper Resource. 2004. 635 Pee
Suzy Bales' down-to-earth gardener: let nature guide you
to success in your garden. Warren, Richard. Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale. 2004. 635
Bal
Beautiful Gardens Made Easy. McDonald, Elvin. DesMoines, Iowa: Meredith
Books 2004 635.9 McD
Hydroponics: soilless gardening explained. Bridgewood, Les. Ramsbury,
Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2003. 631.58 Bri
The Flower Gardener's Bible: time-tested techniques, creative designs, and
perfect plants for colorful gardens. Hill, Lewis. North Adams, Mass: Storey
Books, 2003. 635.9 Hill
The Organic Garden: a practical guide to natural gardens, from planning and
planting to harvesting and maintenance. Lavelle, Christine. London: Arness
Pub., 2003. 635.0484 Lav
High Performance Perennials: low maintenance flowers with extended bloom.
Adam, Judith. Toronto: Prentice Hall Canada. 2002. 635.932 Ada
Gardening Manual for Canada. Cole, Trevor (ed). Toronto: Dorling
Kindersley 2003. 635 Gar
Best Rose Guide: a comprehensive selection. Phillips, Roger. Richmond
Hill, Ont.: Firefly Books 2004. 635.933 Phi
Practical Guide to Gardening in Canada: a definitive
illustrated manual of gardening techniques, planning and maintenance. Brickell,
Christopher & Cole, Trevor. Toronto: Dorling Kindersley. 2001. 635.0971 Pra
Organic Gardening for the 21st Century: a complete guide to growing
vegetables, fruits, herbs & flowers. Fedor, John. Reader's Digest
Association. Montreal: Reader's Digest. 2001. 635.0484 Fed
Perennials: practical advice & the science behind it. Hole, Jim.
Alta: Hole’s. 2000. 635.932 Hol
Bedding Plants: practical advice and the science behind it. Hole, Lois.
Alta.: Hole’s. 2000. 635.931 Hol
Gardening for the Future of the Earth. Shapiro, Howard-Yana. Toronto:
Bantam Books, 2000. 635.0484 Sha
The Art of Perennial Gardening: creative ways with hardy flowers. Lima,
Patrick. Willowdale, Ont., Firefly Books. 1998. 635.932 Lim
Four Season
Gardening. Harris, Marjorie.
Toronto : Random House of Canada, 1996. 635 .9 Har
The Complete Gardener's Almanac : a month by month guide to successful
gardening. Willison, Marjorie. Halifax, NS. Nimbus. 1993. 635 Wil
Canadian Gardening's Natural Gardens. Primeau, Liz. Toronto: Madison
Press Books. 1996. 635.9 Pri
Hardy Trees and Shrubs : a guide to disease-resistant varieties for the north.
Osborne, Robert A. Toronto: Key Porter Books. 1996. 635.97 Osb
Videos:
Growing Naturally. 635 Car
Flower Gardening. 635.9 Flo
Attracting Birds to Your Backyard. 635.9 Att
Growing Herbs in the Home Garden 635 .7 Gro
The Perennial Gallery. 635 .932 Per
How to Design a Flower Garden 635.9 How
How to Design & Build a Vegetable Garden. 635 How
How to Grow Cool-Weather Vegetables. 635 How
How to Grow Warm-Weather Vegetables. 635 How
Websites:
http://www.canadiangardening.com
Canadian Gardening
http://www.helpmefind.com/sites/rrr/rosetest.html
Everything roses
http://www.treehelp.com/ Care for trees
and shrubs
http://ssfruit.cas.psu.edu
Comprehensive guide to small-scale fruit production
http://www.plantcare.com Plant care
information for house and greenhouse plants
Magazine Articles:
Check out the magazine index by clicking on E-Magazines & Journals on the Parl website at the Information Express computers, then choose CPIQ . Enter the above subject headings as subject guide or keyword to locate information from over 1,000,000 articles in this database. If you are at home, email us at info@parl.ns.ca and we can email the entire article directly to you.
A Reference service is available throughout the Pictou-Antigonish Region to answer any inquiries you may have. If you are having difficulty finding the information you need - please ask!