Flowers, Plants, and Earthly Delights: The Book Sense Gardening Bestseller List
Based on the last four weeks of sales from nearly 400 independent bookstores across the United States.
It's snowing in the East, sunny in the West, and thawing in the middle. What is a gardener to do?
The answer can be found in the titles on the new Book Sense Gardening Bestseller List. Thanks to all stores that report!
Attention Media: Please contact Kristen Gilligan at kristen@bookweb.org for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.
(To view previous Book Sense category bestseller lists, click here.)
Book Sense Gardening Bestsellers |
The Top 50 for the Last Four Weeks
1. | The Orchid Thief Susan Orlean, Ballantine, $14, 044900371X |
2. | Trowel & Error: Over 700 Tips, Remedies & Shortcuts for the Gardener Sharon Lovejoy, Workman, $13.95, 0761126325 |
3. | Sunset Western Garden Book Kathleen Norris Brenzel (Ed.), Sunset, $32.95, 0376038756 |
4. | Second Nature Michael Pollan, Delta, $14.95, 0385312660 |
5. | Cultivating Delight: A Natural History of My Garden Diane Ackerman, Perennial, $13.95, 0060505362 |
6. | Big Ideas for Northwest Small Gardens Marty Wingate, Sasquatch, $21.95, 1570612757 |
7. | Architecture in the Garden James Van Sweden, Random House, $39.95, 0375501541 |
8. | Garden Home P. Allen Smith, Crown, $29.95, 0609609327 |
9. | Around the House and in the Garden: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Healing, and Home Improvement Dominique Browning, Scribner, $12, 0743226933 |
10. | The Well-Designed Mixed Garden Tracy Disabato-Aust, Timber, $39.95, 0881925594 |
11. | Gardening in the Northwest Sunset, $19.95, 0376035285 |
12. | Gardening With Ed Hume Ed Hume, Sasquatch, $24.95, 1570613281 |
13. | Eat More Dirt: Diverting and Instructive Tips for Growing and Tending an Organic Garden Ellen Sandbeck, Broadway, $10.95, 0767909208 |
14. | Grasses: Versatile Partners for Uncommon Garden Design Nancy J. Ondra, Storey, $19.95, 158017423X |
15. | Slug Bread and Beheaded Thistles: Amusing and Useful Techniques for Nontoxic Housekeeping and Gardening Ellen Sandbeck, Broadway, $10.95, 0767905423 |
16. | The Complete Container Garden David Joyce, Reader's Digest, $19.95, 0762104228 |
17. | Roots Shoots Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together With Children Sharon Lovejoy, Workman, $13.95, 0761110569 |
18. | American Horticultural Society Great Plant Guide DK, $18, 0789471442 |
19. | Perennials for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your Conditions, Your Garden, and Your Taste Larry Hodgson, Rodale, $19.95, 0875968937 |
20. | The Flower Gardener's Bible Lewis Hill, Storey, $27.50, 1580174620 |
21. | The Vegetable Gardener's Bible Edward C. Smith, Storey, $24.95, 1580172121 |
22. | Taunton's Front Yard Idea Book Jeni Webber, Taunton Press, $19.95, 156158519X |
23. | McGee & Stuckey's The Bountiful Container: A Container Garden of Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, and Edible Flowers Rose Marie Nichols McGee, Maggie Stuckey, Workman, $16.95, 0761116230 |
24. | From the Cook's Garden: Recipes for Cooks Who Like to Garden, Gardeners Who Like to Cook, and Everyone Who Wishes They Had a Garden Ellen Ogden, Morrow, $29.95, 0060008415 |
25. | Xeriscaping: Planning & Planting Low-Water Gardens Mark Rumary, Sterling, $17.95, 0806942312 |
26. | The Gardening Book Jane Bull, DK, $12.99, 0789492164 |
27. | The Mini Sunflower Garden Victoria Hyun, Running Press, $5.95, 0762412526 |
28. | AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers |
29. | Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades Steve Solomon, Sasquatch, $18.95, 1570612404 |
30. | Home Landscaping: Northwest Region |