As a benefit of membership, members may borrow items from our own society book collection, for one month at a time.
Our Librarian, Richard Macnair, brings a selection of these books to every meeting, and will bring in any specific book upon advanced request. Please click here or on the Contact Us link at the very top of this page to email us with your book request for the coming meeting.
Books are grouped by the following topics: Begonias, Houseplants, Propagation, Terrarium Growing, Flower Arranging, African Violets, Bromeliads, Roses, Chrysanthemums, Orchids, Herbs, General Gardening
Begonias
Tuberous Begonias, Brown
Report on Study Tour with Catalogue of Begonias, Duling
Thompson Begonia Guide, vols 1, 2, and 3, Thompson
Begonias: The Complete Reference Guide, Thompson (1 hardcover copy, 1 photocopy)
Begonias: 1984 Update, Thompson
Begonias, Chevalier (2 copies)
Know Your Begonias, Krempin
Begonias for Beginners, Haring (2 copies)
All About Begonias, Brilmayer (2 copies)
Begonias, Buxton
Begonias for American Homes and Gardens, Krauss
Begonias Indoors and Out, Kramer
Begonias and How to Grow Them, Buxton
Gardening Handbook (in Japanese, but has pictures of begonias)
Houseplants
The Love of Indoor Plants, Benjamin
Houseplants Are for Pleasure, Wilson
Well-Clad Windowsills, Martin
Propagation
Plant Propagation in Pictures, Free
Terrarium growing
Terrariums and Other Nice Things, Wolff
Flower Arranging
The Art of Flower Arrangement, Coe
The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement, Coe
Flower Arrangements to Copy, Shinno
African Violets
All about African Violets, Free
Bromeliads
Bromeliads: Tropical Air Plants, Seaborn
Roses
The Rose Question and Answer Book, Milton
The Magic World of Roses, Bassity
Chrysanthemums
The Chrysanthemum Book, Cumming
Orchids
How to Grow Orchids, SUNSET staff
Herbs
How to Grow Herbs, SUNSET staff
General Gardening
Taylor’s Encyclopedia of Gardening
Garden Design, Crowe
Guide to Garden Flowers, Taylor
The Flower Greenhouse Day by Day, McDonald
Picture Book of Perennials, Nehrling
Our Librarian, Richard Macnair, brings a selection of these books to every meeting, and will bring in any specific book upon advanced request. Please click here or on the Contact Us link at the very top of this page to email us with your book request for the coming meeting.
Books are grouped by the following topics: Begonias, Houseplants, Propagation, Terrarium Growing, Flower Arranging, African Violets, Bromeliads, Roses, Chrysanthemums, Orchids, Herbs, General Gardening
Begonias
Tuberous Begonias, Brown
Report on Study Tour with Catalogue of Begonias, Duling
Thompson Begonia Guide, vols 1, 2, and 3, Thompson
Begonias: The Complete Reference Guide, Thompson (1 hardcover copy, 1 photocopy)
Begonias: 1984 Update, Thompson
Begonias, Chevalier (2 copies)
Know Your Begonias, Krempin
Begonias for Beginners, Haring (2 copies)
All About Begonias, Brilmayer (2 copies)
Begonias, Buxton
Begonias for American Homes and Gardens, Krauss
Begonias Indoors and Out, Kramer
Begonias and How to Grow Them, Buxton
Gardening Handbook (in Japanese, but has pictures of begonias)
Houseplants
The Love of Indoor Plants, Benjamin
Houseplants Are for Pleasure, Wilson
Well-Clad Windowsills, Martin
Propagation
Plant Propagation in Pictures, Free
Terrarium growing
Terrariums and Other Nice Things, Wolff
Flower Arranging
The Art of Flower Arrangement, Coe
The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement, Coe
Flower Arrangements to Copy, Shinno
African Violets
All about African Violets, Free
Bromeliads
Bromeliads: Tropical Air Plants, Seaborn
Roses
The Rose Question and Answer Book, Milton
The Magic World of Roses, Bassity
Chrysanthemums
The Chrysanthemum Book, Cumming
Orchids
How to Grow Orchids, SUNSET staff
Herbs
How to Grow Herbs, SUNSET staff
General Gardening
Taylor’s Encyclopedia of Gardening
Garden Design, Crowe
Guide to Garden Flowers, Taylor
The Flower Greenhouse Day by Day, McDonald
Picture Book of Perennials, Nehrling