[Miller Library News] January New Books at the Elisabeth C. Miller Library

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News and Events 
Garden Lovers' Book Sale, April 4th and 5th

The third annual Miller Library Book Sale is set for April 4th and 5th. New this year is an art exhibit and sale by the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Society of Botanical Artists. 

Want to have the first look at the bargains? Come to the Wine and Cheese Preview Party Friday, April 4 from 5pm to 8pm. Tickets cost $15 and are available for sale at the library or by calling 206-543-0415. Credit cards accepted. 

The public sale runs Saturday, April 5 from 9am to 3pm, free admission. More. 

Curriculum Collection Complete 
A very big thank you to the Northwest Horticultural Society for awarding the Library a $2,500 grant to plan and purchase a curriculum collection. The new books are currently on display in the library and available for check-out. More


New Books 

January 2008

Special thanks to the individuals and organizations who have contributed these materials to the library.

 

 

Anderson, Lisa P., et al. photographers. THE WILD WITHIN: WETLANDS OF THE WASHINGTON PARK ARBORETUM. Seattle, WA: Documentary Media, 2007.
Pacific Northwest Reference and Lending SB 466.5.W27 B87 2007. 

 

Barker, Margaret. THE GARDEN AT LARNACH CASTLE. Auckland, New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd, 2006.

Pacific Northwest Lending QK463.4 .B27 2006. 

 

Bradley, Fern Marshall. RODALE'S VEGETABLE GARDEN PROBLEM SOLVER: THE BEST AND LATEST ADVICE FOR BEATING PESTS, DISEASES, AND WEEDS AND STAYING A STEP AHEAD OF TROUBLE IN THE GARDEN. New York, NY: Rodale, 2007.
Lending SB 324.3 .B72 2007. 

 

Burke, Don. GROWING GREVILLEAS. Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press, 1983.
Lending SB 412.P964 B87 1983. 

 

Burrell, C. Colston, editor. THE SHADY BORDER: SHADE-LOVING PERENNIALS FOR SEASON-LONG COLOR. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 2002.
Lending SB 454.3.S4 B87 2002. 

 

Clapham, Sidney. FUCHSIAS FOR HOUSE AND GARDEN. Newton Abbot [Devonshire]: David & Charles, 1982.
Lending SB 412.O464 C52 1982. 

 

Druery, Chas. T. (Charles Thomas), 1843-1917. BRITISH FERNS AND THEIR VARIETIES, BY CHARLES T. DRUERY. ILLUSTRATED WITH 40 COLOURED PLATES, 96 NATURE PRINTS, AND 319 WOOD CUTS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. London: G. Routledge: New York, E.P. Dutton, 1912. 
General Stacks SB 430.G7 D78 1912. 

 

Druery, Chas. T. (Charles Thomas), 1843-1917. CHOICE BRITISH FERNS: THEIR VARIETIES AND CULTURE. London: L. Upcott Gill, 1888.
General Stacks SB 430.G7 D78 1888. 

 

Earley Local History Group. SUTTONS SEEDS: A HISTORY, 1806-2006. Earley, Reading : Earley Local History Group, 2006.
Lending SB 451.36.G7 E27 2006. 

 

Erickson, Rica. PLANTS OF PREY IN AUSTRALIA. Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press, 1978, c1968.
Lending SB 425.5 .E75 1978. 

 

Erwin, D. C. (Donald C.); Ribeiro, Olaf K. PHYTOPHTHORA DISEASES WORLDWIDE. St. Paul, MN: APS Press, 1996.

General Stacks SB 741.P58 E79 1996. 

 

Ferguson, Nicola. RIGHT PLANT, RIGHT PLACE: OVER 1400 PLANTS FOR EVERY SITUATION IN THE GARDEN. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.
Lending SB 452.4 .F47 2005. 

 

Fleming, Denise. IN THE SMALL, SMALL POND. New York: H. Holt, 1993. 
Children's SB 455 .F54 1993. 

 

Fogg, H. G. Witham (Harry George Witham). LILIES AND THEIR CULTIVATION. London: Garden Book Club, 1961.

Lending SB 410.L727 F64 1961. 

 

FUCHSIA CULTURE. San Francisco, CA: American Fuchsia Society, 1984.
Lending SB 412.O464 A64 1984. 

 

THE NEW A TO Z ON FUCHSIAS. [Fountain Valley, Calif.]: National Fuchsia Society, 1976. General Stacks SB 412.O464 N49 1976b. 

 

Germein, Katrina. BIG RAIN COMING. New York: Clarion Books, 1999. 
Children's SB 455 .G47 1999. 

 

Ghirardi, Franco. HIGO CAMELLIA: FLOWER FOR THE THIRD MILLENNIUM. Lucca, Italy: Maria Pacini Fazzi Editore, 2000.
General Stacks SB 412.T4 G45 2000. 

 

Gifford, Amy L. S. STEPS TO A BOUNTIFUL KIDS' GARDEN. South Burlington, VT: National Gardening Association, 2001.

Parent/Teacher Resource Collection SB55 .G54 2001. 

 

Gilman, Edward F. HORTICOPIA A TO Z [ELECTRONIC RESOURCE] / E.F. GILMAN, R.E. LYONS. [Purcellville, VA]: Horticopia, 1999.

General Stacks CD 46 1999. 

 

Graham, Margaret Bloy. BE NICE TO SPIDERS. New York, Harper & Row, 1967. 

Children's SB 455 .G72 1967. 

 

Greenaway, Theresa. TREE LIFE. London: Dorling Kindersley, 1992.
Children's QL 49 .G74 1992. 

 

Hanneman, Monika, et al. GARDENING WITH CHILDREN. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 2007.
Children's SB 457 .H26 2007. (also available in Parent/Teacher Resource Collection)

 

Hall, Nigel.FERN BOOKS AND RELATED ITEMS IN ENGLISH BEFORE 1900. London: British Pteridological Society, 2006.
General Stacks SB 429 .H25 2006. 

 

Harvey, John Hooper. THE AVAILABILITY OF HARDY PLANTS OF THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Garden History Society, 1988.
General Stacks SB 451.36 .G7 H27 1988. 

 

Hohn, Timothy C. CURATORIAL PRACTICES FOR BOTANICAL GARDENS. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 2007.

Pacific Northwest Lending SB 464 .H64 2007. 

 

Kirkland, Jane. TAKE A BACKYARD BIRD WALK. Lionville, PA: Stillwater Pub., 2005.
Children's QL 681 .K57 2005. 

 

Kirkland, Jane. TAKE A CITY NATURE WALK. Lionville, PA: Stillwater Pub., 2005.
Children's QH 55 .K57 2007. 

 

Kirkland, Jane. TAKE A TREE WALK. Lionville, PA: Stillwater Pub., 2006.
Children's SB 436.8 .K57 2006. 

 

Kirkland, Jane. TAKE A WALK WITH BUTTERFLIES AND DRAGONFLIES. Lionville, PA: Stillwater Pub., 2004.
Children's QL 467.2 .K57 2005. 

 

Kuhn, Dwight. MORE THAN JUST A VEGETABLE GARDEN / PHOTOS AND TEXT BY DWIGHT KUHN. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Silver Press, 1990.

Children's SB 324 .K84 1990. 

 

Marion, Jeff Daniel. HELLO, CROW. New York: Orchard Books, 1992.
Children's SB 455 .M27 1992. 

 

Mark, Alan Francis. NEW ZEALAND ALPINE PLANTS. Birkenhead, Auckland, N.Z.: Godwit, 1995.
Pacific Northwest Reference QK 463 .M37 1995. 

 

Maxwell, D. Fyfe. THE LOW ROAD: HARDY HEATHERS AND THE HEATHER GARDEN. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1927.
Lending SB 412 .E684 M29 1927. 

 

Metheny, Dorothy. CUTTINGS THROUGH THE YEAR, BY DOROTHY METHENY AND L.J. MICHAUD, 1959. PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOY SPURR.  Seattle: Arboretum Unit Council, 1966. 

Pacific Northwest Lending SB123.75 .M48 1966. 

 

Micucci, Charles. THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE APPLE. New York: Orchard Books, 1992. 
Children's SB 363 .M53 1992. 

 

Miller, Robert W. URBAN FORESTRY: PLANNING AND MANAGING URBAN GREENSPACES.

Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, 2007.
Lending SB 436 .M55 2007. 

 

Newman, Edward, 1801-1876. A HISTORY OF BRITISH FERNS. London: J. van Voorst, 1854.
General Stacks SB 430 .G7 N49 1854. 

 

NURTURING THE WRITTEN WORD: FURTHER ADVENTURES IN CREATIVE GARDEN WRITING, A WORKSHOP WITH C. COLSTON BURRELL AND LUCY HARDIMAN. Seattle, Wa: University of Washington Botanic Gardens, Center for Urban Horticulture, 2007. 

General Stacks QK 14.6 .B87 2007. 

 

Ogden, Scott. GARDEN BULBS FOR THE SOUTH. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2007.

Lending SB 425 .O43 2007. 

 

Peattie, Donald Culross. AN ALMANAC FOR MODERNS, BY DONALD CULROSS PEATTIE; WITH DRAWINGS BY LYND WARD. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons [c1935]. 
Lending SB 455.5 .P42 1935. 

 

Perrow, Martin R.; Davy, Anthony J., editors. HANDBOOK OF ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 
General Stacks QH 541.15.R45 P47 2002 v.1, 2

 

Petersen, Anne. TEACHING PEACE THROUGH GARDENING: SEATTLE TILTH'S CHILDREN'S GARDEN CURRICULUM. Seattle, WA: Seattle Tilth Association, 1996.
Parent/Teacher Resource Collection S 661.2.E2 P48 1996. 

 

Puget Sound Action Team. 2007 PUGET SOUND UPDATE: NINTH REPORT OF THE PUGET SOUND ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING PROGRAM.

Olympia, WA: Puget Sound Action Team, 2007.

Pacific Northwest Reference QH 541.5.M3 P84 2007. 

 

Richardson, Adele. WETLANDS. Mankato, MN: Bridgestone Books, 2001. 
Children's QH 541.5.M3 R53 2001. 

 

Robson, Pam. BANANA. Danbury, CT: Children's Press, 1998.
Children's SB 379.B2 R63 1998. 

 

Robson, Pam. CORN. Danbury, CT: Children's Press, 1998.
Children's SB 351.C7 R63 1998. 

 

Rowntree, Lester. HARDY CALIFORNIANS: A WOMAN'S LIFE WITH NATIVE PLANTS. Berkeley: University of California, 2006.
Pacific Northwest Lending QK 31.R69 R69 2006. 

 

Rylant, Cynthia. MR. PUTTER AND TABBY PICK THE PEARS. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1995. 
Children's SB 455 .R95 1995. 

 

Sale, P. R. KIWIFRUIT CULTURE. Wellington, N.Z.: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer, 1985.
Lending SB 379.K48 S25 1987. 

 

Singh, Rina. A FOREST OF STORIES: MAGICAL TREE TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books, 2003.
Children's SB 455 .S56 2003. 

 

Smiley, Edgar Thomas. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: TREE SUPPORT SYSTEMS: CABLING, BRACING, AND GUYING. Champaign, IL: International Society of Arboriculture, 2001.
Lending SB 435.89 .B47 2001. 

 

Stenn, Howard, lead author. GUIDELINES AND RESOURCES FOR IMPLEMENTING SOIL QUALITY AND DEPTH BMP T5.13 IN WDOE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT MANUAL FOR WESTERN WASHINGTON. [Washington: s.n.], 2005.

Pacific Northwest Reference QH 541.5.C6 S84 2005. 

 

Stohlgren, Thomas J. MEASURING PLANT DIVERSITY: LESSONS FROM THE FIELD. Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Lending QH 75 .S84 2007. 

 

Symons-Jeune, B. H. B. PHLOX: A FLOWER MONOGRAPH. London: Collins, 1953.

Lending SB 412.P77 S86 1953. 

 

Thorne, Thomas. FUCHSIAS FOR ALL PURPOSES. London, W.H. & L. Collingridge [1959].
Lending SB 412.O464 T46 1959. 

 

Tukey, Paul Boardway. THE ORGANIC LAWN CARE MANUAL: A NATURAL, LOW-MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR A BEAUTIFUL, SAFE LAWN. 
North Adams, MA: Storey Pub., 2007.

Lending SB 433 .T88 2007. 

 

Van der Maarel, Eddy, editor. VEGETATION ECOLOGY. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2005. 
Lending QH 541 .V26 2005. 

 

Verdoorn, Frans. MANUAL OF PTERIDOLOGY. Amsterdam: A. Asher, 1967.
General Stacks SB 429 .V47 1967. 

 

White, Gilbert, 1720-1793. JOURNALS OF GILBERT WHITE / EDITED BY WALTER JOHNSON.

New York: Taplinger, 1970.
Lending QK 21 .W45 J64 1970. 

 

Wong, Janet S. THE TRIP BACK HOME. San Diego: Harcourt, 2000. 
Children's SB 455 .W66 2000. 

 

Wood, Howard Page. THE DENDROBIUMS. Ruggell, Liechtenstein: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag, 2006.
General Stacks SB 409.8 .D45 W66 2006. 

 

Wu Zheng-Yi; Raven, Peter. FLORA OF CHINA, VOLUME 12: HIPPOCASTANACEAE THROUGH THEACEAE / WU ZHENG-YI AND PETER H. RAVEN, CO-CHAIRS OF THE EDITORIAL COMMITTEE. Beijing: Science Press; St. Louis: Missouri Botanical Garden, 2007. 
Pacific Northwest Reference QK 355 .W89 2007 v.12. 

 

 This symbol denotes Northwest Horticultural Society 2007 Curriculum Materials Grant
 items added to the collection in January.
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