Gardening Best Sellers, Jan. 2021 | Most in Demand in Libraries & Bookstores

The books most in demand by garden readers are about houseplants, cottage designs, native plants, and saving seeds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GARDENING BESTSELLERS JANUARY 2021

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1

Houseplants for All: How to Fill Any Home with Happy Plants. [HC] Danae Horst. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2020. ISBN 9780358379942. $20.

2

The Modern Cottage Garden: A Fresh Approach to a Classic Style. [HC] Greg Loades. Timber Press. 2020. ISBN 9781604699081. $24.95.

3

The Midwest Native Plant Primer: 225 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden. [P] Alan Branhagen. Timber Press. 2020. ISBN 9781604699920. $24.95.

4

Saving Seeds: A Home Gardener’s Guide to Preserving Plant Biodiversity. [P] Dan Jason. Harbour Publishing. 2020. ISBN 9781550179002. $14.95.

5

Grow Your Own Tea: The Complete Guide to Cultivating, Harvesting, and Preparing. [P] Christine Parks and Susan M. Walcott. Timber Press. 2020. ISBN 9781604699319. $24.95.

6

Regrow Your Veggies: Growing Vegetables from Roots, Cuttings, and Scraps. [P] Melissa Raupach and Felix Lill. CompanionHouse Books. 2020. ISBN 9781620083680. $15.99.

7

Kitchen Garden Revival: A Modern Guide to Creating a Stylish Small-Scale, Low-Maintenance Edible Garden. [HC] Nicole Johnsey Burke. Cool Springs Press. 2020. ISBN 9780760366868. $30.

8

Happy Bonsai: Choose It, Shape It, Love It. [HC] Michael Tran. DK. 2020. ISBN 9781465491428. $14.99.

9

The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden That Builds Health in Soil, Crops, and Communities. [P] Daniel Mays. Storey Publishing. 2020. ISBN 9781635861891. $24.95.

10

Soil Science for Gardeners: Working with Nature to Build Soil Health. [P] Robert Pavlis. New Society Publishers. 2020. ISBN 9780865719309. $18.99.

11

Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes and Concoctions for Organic Fertilizers, Plant Elixirs, Potting Mixes, Pest Deterrents, and More. [P] Stephanie Rose. Cool Springs Press. 2020. ISBN 9780760367094. $22.99.

12

Gardening Your Front Yard: Projects and Ideas for Big and Small Spaces. [HC] Tara Nolan. Cool Springs Press. 2020. ISBN 9780760364864. $30.

13

Mastering the Art of Flower Gardening: A Gardener’s Guide to Growing Flowers, from Today’s Favorites to Unusual Varieties. [HC] Matt Mattus. Cool Springs Press. 2020. ISBN 9780760366271. $30.

14

How to Grow Your Dinner: Without Leaving the House. [P] Claire Ratinon. Laurence King Publishing. 2020. ISBN 9781786277374. $16.99.

15

How to Create an Eco Garden: The Practical Guide to Sustainable and Greener Gardening. [HC] John Walker. Lorenz Books. 2020. ISBN 9780754834717. $25.

16

Spirit of Place: The Making of a New England Garden. [HC] Bill Noble. Timber Press. 2020. ISBN 9781604698503. $35.

17

Grow Food For Free: The Sustainable, Zero-Cost, Low-Effort Way to a Bountiful Harvest. [P] Huw Richards. DK. 2020. ISBN 9781465491589. $21.99.

18

Attracting Birds and Butterflies: How to Plant a Backyard Habitat to Attract Winged Wildlife. [P] Barbara Ellis. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2020. ISBN 9780358106425. $18.99.

19

Killer Plants: Growing and Caring for Flytraps, Pitcher Plants, and Other Deadly Flora. [HC] Molly Williams. Running Press Adult. 2020. ISBN 9780762499267. $18.

20

No-Waste Organic Gardening: Eco-friendly Solutions to Improve any Garden. [P] Shawna Coronado. Cool Springs Press. 2020. ISBN 9780760367643. $19.99.

This list includes titles most in demand by libraries and bookstores nationwide from Baker & Taylor six months prior to the week ending December 5, 2020. (c) Copyright 2021 Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of MSI Information Services.

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