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Top 10 Bestsellers
from Ingram Gift 2023
by SYINC
GARDENING & NATURE
9780981961583 $21.95, Spiral | 104 pgs. 7in W x 6in H St. Lynn’s Press
9781571311771 $35.00, HC | 456 pgs. 5.5in W x 8.5in H Milkweed Editions 9781597145510 $55.00, Flexibound | 672 pgs. 5.5in W x 7.5in H Heyday
The Wildlife Gardener’s Almanac NEW
A seasonal guide to increasing the biodiversity in your garden 9781446309537 | $19.99 TP Color illustrations | 6.7in W x 8.8in H | 144 pgs David & Charles | March 2023
The Magic of Seeds NEW
The nature-lover’s guide to growing garden flowers and herbs from seed 9781446309544 | $24.99 HC Color illustrations | 6.7in W x 8.9in H | 144 pgs David & Charles | March 2023
Taking a month-by-month approach, The Wildlife Gardener’s Almanac is packed with ideas, advice, tips and checklists, to give gardener’s the best chance to make their contribution to conserving our native flora and fauna, no matter what size their garden.
The Power of Trees NEW
How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them 9781771647748 | $26.95 HC | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 280 pgs Greystone Books | May 2023
From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees comes a book that will deepen our understanding of ancient forests, reaffirm our dependence on trees, and celebrate their ability to survive human-caused climate change. Whether the reader is a practising green witch, or simply an amateur gardener with a spiritual affinity with nature, this book will give them everything they need to successfully make a garden from seed and unlock the wonders of nature.
ecoblooms NEW
How Flowers and the Florists Who Love Them Can Help Save the Earth 9781736848180 | $27.95 TP Color photography | 8in W x 10in H 144 pgs | Bloom Imprint LLC | March 2023
Written for floral professionals and floral enthusiasts, this book elevates the “eco” conversation by disrupting established assumptions about what is beauty and sharing earth-friendly alternatives to otherwise tried and true industry mechanics.
House Plants for Every Space NEW
A Concise Guide to Selecting, Designing and Maintaining Healthy Plants 9780804855969 | $19.99 POB | 8.5in W x 11in H | 96 pgs Tuttle Publishing | May 2023
The Avant Garden NEW
Gardens Beyond Wild Expectations, Visionaries, and Landscape Architecture 9783967040968 | $65.00 HC Color photography | 9in W x 11.5in H | 256 pgs gestalten | May 2023
This complete beginner’s guide explains how to select the right plants for your home or office depending on the available light, the design you want, the size of the space, and the amount of time you have to maintain your greenery.
An inspiring illustrated publication covering a range of topics in the field of gardens, gardening projects, and even landscape architecture, focusing on projects that go beyond traditional residential gardening.
A Forest Journey NEW
The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization 9781938340970 | $38.00 POB Color photography | 6in W x 9in H | 520 pgs Patagonia | February 2023
This is a foundational conservation story that should not be lost in the archives. This new, updated and revised edition emphasizes the importance of forests in the fight against global warming and the urgency to protect what remains of the great trees and forests of the world.
Ikebana: The Zen Way of Flowers NEW
Filled with inspiring images of unconventional flower arrangements, this new book by Japanese Ikebana master Yuji Ueno shows you how to use light and position as well as color, shape and texture--of both flowers and vessel--to make inexpensive floral arrangements that convey a Zen sense of simplicity, calm and balance.
Inspired Ikebana NEW
Modern Design Meets the Ancient Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement 9781642508628 | $27.99 TP Color photograhy | 5.5in W x 8.5in H 288 pgs | Yellow Pear Press | December 2022
Growing Flowers Gardening Logbook NEW
A Planting, Tending, Fertilizing, and Harvesting Garden Tracker 9781684811540 | $14.99 TP 6in W x 9in H 128 pgs | Yellow Pear Press | January 2023
Simple Pleasures of the Garden NEW
Seasonal Self Care Book for Living Well Year Round 9781684811311 | $19.99 TP BW illustrations | 5in W x 7in H 256 pgs | Conari Press | March 2023
With Inspired Ikebana, Ikebana expert Naoko Zaimais provides step-by-step instructions that allow you to create stunning floral arrangements in various Ikebana styles using both fresh and dried flowers. Perfectly suited to gardeners of all levels, this gorgeous garden journal gathers the flower gardening essentials in Niki Irving’s Growing Flowers into one functional place to plan, organize and log all things gardening.
An abundant sourcebook of ideas, encouraging quotes, recipes, and soothing activities, Simple Pleasures of the Garden shows you how to appreciate the simple things within your daily activities.
Birds of Berkeley NEW
9781597146012 | $16.00 TP Color illustrations | 5.5in W x 8.5in H 80 pgs | Heyday | March 2023 Birds of Point Reyes NEW
Now in paperback! This charming, full-color field guide to 25 birds easily found in Berkeley proves that even the city’s avian residents are a little quirky.
A richly illustrated guide celebrates California’s coastal birds and the wonders of witnessing them.
Furrow & Flour NEW
Family stories, life lessons, and inspiration from the garden and for the home 9781736848173 | $26.95 TP Color photography | 6in W x 9in H 144 pgs | Bloom Imprint LLC | April 2023
Flower farmer Beth Syphers is rooted in the garden, and her sister Sarah Kuenzi is a baker and chef. In the pages of their beautifully illustrated book, the women have collected stories about the small joys they discover in a life that feels good on the inside, not just one that looks good on the outside.
Buzz NEW A book of happiness for bee lovers 9781922539595 | $22.99 HC Color photography | 8in W x 8.9in H 160 pgs | Exisle Publishing | March 2023
Two Lights NEW
Walking through Landscapes of Loss and Life 9781912836178 | $21.95 HC | 5.5in W x 8.5in H 320 pgs | September Publishing (UK) | May 2023
Brilliant English Gardens NEW
Two Lights is extraordinary debut from new nature writer, interweaving landscape, wildlife and travel writing as well as science and memoir.
An inspirational review of 28 important new and redesigned English country gardens, ranging geographically from the North Pennines to Somerset, from East Anglia to Kent.
Bleat NEW A book of fun for goat lovers 9781922539298 | $19.99 HC Color photography | 8in W x 8.9in H 160 pgs | Exisle Publishing | April 2023
Asia’s Greatest Wildlife Sanctuaries NEW
In Support of BirdLife International 9780804856348 | $34.99 POB Color photography | 7.5in W x 10in H 320 pgs | Tuttle Publishing | May 2023
This book is a celebration of the life and work of the bee. With quotes from poets and philosophers, Bindi Irwin and Winnie the Pooh, proverbial wisdom and Shakespeare, Buzz reminds us to respect and protect this extraordinary insect. With gorgeous photography coupled with quotes from the likes of Sandra Bullock and Aristotle, Bleat is for goat lovers who are not “kidding” around!
Open this book to visit Asia’s amazing wildlife sanctuaries to view first-hand the wonders of the natural world! This book is published to raise awareness and funds in support of BirdLife International for their conservation projects in Asia.
A Year in Flowers
Inspiration for Everyday Living 9781908337597 $25.00 TP | 9.3in W x 12in H | 160 pgs Color photography Clearview
The Unkillables
40 resilient house plants for new plant parents 9781914317231 $16.95 POB | 5.9in W x 8in H | 128 pgs Color photography OH Editions
Nature Crafts
Japanese Style Plant & Leaf Projects 9780804854115 $16.99 TP | 7.5in W x 10in H | 144 pgs Color photography Tuttle Publishing
The Trees of California Note Card Box
A Beginner’s Guide to House Plants
Creating Beautiful and Healthy Green Spaces in Your Home 9780804855099 $17.99 POB | 6in W x 9in H | 192 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
The Curanderx Toolkit
Reclaiming Ancestral Plant Medicine and Rituals for Healing 9781597145718 $28.00 TP | 7in W x 9in H | 304 pgs Color illustrations | Heyday
Holistic Homesteading
A Guide to a Sustainable and Regenerative Lifestyle 9781642509953 $28.99 TP | 8in W x 10in H | 222 pgs Color photography | Yellow Pear Press
Nature’s Hidden Charms
50 Signs, Symbols and Practices from the Natural World to Bring Inner Peace, Protection and Good Fortune 9781789563054 $16.95 POB | 6in W x 8.2in H | 256 pgs Color photography | Welbeck Balance
The Magic of Japanese Zen Gardens
A Meditative Journey 9783716518724 $59.95 HC | 9.3in W x 9.3in H | 160 pgs Color photography | Benteli Verlags
Contemplative Gardening
50 Plants that Heal
Discover Medicinal Plants - A Card Deck 9781446309513 $16.99 Card Deck | 3.9in W x 6in H Color photography David & Charles
100 Plants That Heal
The Illustrated Herbarium of Medicinal Plants 9781446308776 $24.99 HC | 8.5in W x 11in H | 224 pgs Color photography David & Charles
Wild Sonoma
Exploring Nature in Wine Country 9781597145893 $28.00 TP | 6.5in W x 9in H | 224 pgs Color photography Heyday
Meditations on Butterflies
A Coloring and Hand-lettering Journal 9781954854758 $16.95 TP | 8.5in W x 11in H | 112 pgs Color illustrations Girl Friday Books
Tree Glee
How and Why Trees Make Us Feel Better 9781801291170 $18.95 POB | 6.5in W x 8.9in H | 192 pgs Color photography Welbeck Balance
Home-Grown Harvest
The Grow-Your-Own Guide to Sustainability and Self-Sufficiency 9781446309124 $19.99 TP | 7.5in W x 9.3in H | 256 pgs Illustrations | David & Charles
Finding Ecohappiness
Fun Nature Activities to Help Your Kids Feel Happier and Calmer 9780941936507 $19.95 TP | 6in W x 9in H | 292 pgs Color photography | Quill Driver Books
Plant Science for Gardeners
Essentials for Growing Better Plants 9780865719736 $22.99 TP | 6in W x 9in H | 224 pgs New Society Publishers
Conversations with Birds
The Cold Canyon Fire Journals
Green Shoots and Silver Linings in the Ashes 9781597145848 $30.00 TP | 7in W x 9in H | 288 pgs Color photography Heyday
Wild Plant Culture
A Guide to Restoring Edible and Medicinal Native Plant Communities 9780865719804 $39.99 TP | 7.5in W x 8.9in H | 296 pgs Color photography | New Society Publishers
Whispers in the Wilderness
The Journey Beyond
Paperscapes: The Tropical Hothouse
Weeds
The Beauty and Uses of 50 Vagabond Plants 9781787394643 $18.95 HC | 6in W x 8.3in H | 208 pgs Color illustrations | Welbeck Publishing
Rare Plants
Forty of the World’s Rarest and Most Endangered Plants 9780233006239 $50.00 HC | 8.5in W x 11in H | 264 pgs Color illustrations | Welbeck Publishing
The Rose
The History of the World’s Favorite Flower Told Through 40 Extraordinary Roses 9781787394087 $34.95 HC | 8.5in W x 11in H | 208 pgs Color illustrations | Welbeck Publishing
The Witch’s Garden
Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine 9781787394360 $19.95 HC | 6in W x 8.3in H | 208 pgs Color illustrations | Welbeck Publishing
Plant Words
250 terms for plant lovers 9781802790085 $14.95 POB | 5.1in W x 7.8in H | 208 pgs Color photography | Welbeck Publishing
The Magic of Mushrooms
Fungi in folklore, science and the occult 9781787399068 $16.95 POB | 5.9in W x 8.3in H | 208 pgs Color illustrations | Welbeck Publishing
Succulent Style
A Gardener’s Guide to Growing and Crafting with Succulents 9781642507850 $28.99 TP | 7.5in W x 9.3in H | 180 pgs Color photography | Yellow Pear Press
Succulents Made Easy
A Beginner’s Guide (Featuring 200 Varieties) 9780804854641 $18.99 TP | 7.5in W x 10in H | 160 pgs Color photography Tuttle Publishing
Succulents for Beginners
A Year-Round Growing Guide for Healthy and Beautiful Plants 9780804854603 $15.99 TP | 7.5in W x 10in H | 128 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
Beginner’s Guide to Terrariums
Succulents, Air Plants, Cacti, Moss and More! 9780804854078 $16.99 HC | 8.5in W x 11in H | 80 pgs Color photography Tuttle Publishing
Stylish Succulents
Japanese Inspired Container Gardens for Small Spaces 9780804850957 $16.99 POB | 8in W x 8in H | 96 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
Living with Air Plants
A Beginner’s Guide to Growing and Displaying Tillandsia 9780804851046 $17.99 POB | 7.5in W x 10in H | 96 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
Container Succulents
The Gardener’s Guide to Succulents
A Handbook of Over 125 Exquisite Varieties of Succulents and Cacti 9780804851060 $16.99 POB | 7.5in W x 10in H | 96 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
Decorative Terrariums
47 Beautiful Ideas Created with Succulents, Air Plants, Moss and Orchids 9784865051391 $19.95 TP | 7.1in W x 9.1in H | 128 pgs Color photography | Nippan IPS
The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook
Moss Ball Bonsai
100 Beautiful Kokedama That are Fun to Create 9784805315293 $16.99 POB | 7.5in W x 10in H | 96 pgs Color photography Tuttle Publishing
Introduction to Bonsai
How to Teach Nature Journaling
Curiosity, Wonder, Attention 9781597144902 $35.00 TP | 8.5in W x 11in H | 296 pgs Color illustrations | Heyday
The Laws Sketchbook for Nature Journaling
The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling
A Year in the Woods
Twelve Small Journeys Into Nature 9781771645126 $26.95 HC | 5.3in W x 7.5in H | 256 pgs Greystone Books
Hansen’s Field Guide to the Birds of the Sierra Nevada
The Once and Future Forest
Forest Walking
Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America 9781771643313 $18.95 TP | 5.3in W x 8in H | 240 pgs B&W illustrations | Greystone Books
The Heartbeat of Trees
Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature 9781771646895 $26.95 HC | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 264 pgs Greystone Books
The Hidden Life of Trees
What They Feel, How They Communicate— Discoveries from A Secret World 9781771642484 $24.95 HC | 5.3in W x 7.5in H | 288 pgs B&W illustrations | Greystone Books
The Hidden Life of Trees
The Illustrated Edition 9781771643481 $35.00 HC | 9in W x 10in H | 176 pgs Color photography Greystone Books
The Secret Wisdom of Nature
The Secret Network of Nature
Mushroom Postcards
Gardening Naturally
Mushroom Botanical Art
Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom
Who’s Who, Where to Find Them, and How to Enjoy Them Safely 9780981961583 $21.95 Spiral | 6in W x 7in H | 104 pgs Color photography | St. Lynn’s Press
Good Bug Bad Bug
Who’s Who, What They Do, and How to Manage Them Organically 9780981961590 $19.95 Spiral | 6in W x 7.2in H | 104 pgs Color photography | St. Lynn’s Press
The Met Office Cloud Book
How to Understand the Skies 9781446308905 $19.99 TP | 10.2in W x 6.6in H | 176 pgs Color photography David & Charles
Wisdom for Beekeepers
500 Tips for Successful Beekeeping 9781621137610 $21.95 POB | 6in W x 8.3in H | 288 pgs Illustrations Taunton Press
Keeping Bees with a Smile
Principles and Practice of Natural Beekeeping 9780865719279 $34.99 TP | 6in W x 9in H | 400 pgs Color illustrations New Society Publishers
The Little Book of Bees
Buzzy Wit and Wisdom 9781800690073 $8.95 POB | 4.4in W x 5.4in H | 192 pgs Illustrations Orange Hippo!
The Little Book of Trees
An Arboretum of Tree Lore 9781800690080 $8.95 POB | 4.4in W x 5.4in H | 192 pgs Illustrations Orange Hippo!
The Little Book of Summer
A Celebration of Lazy Days and Balmy Nights 9781800690127 $8.95 POB | 4.3in W x 5.3in H | 192 pgs Illustrations Orange Hippo!
In Defense of Plants
An Exploration into the Wonder of Plants 9781642504538 $18.95 POB | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 280 pgs B&W illustrations Mango Publishing
Inside Your Japanese Garden
A Guide to Creating a Unique Japanese Garden for Your Home 9784805316146 $24.99 HC | 7.5in W x 10in H | 160 pgs Color photography | Tuttle Publishing
Growing Flowers
Everything You Need to Know About Planting, Tending, Harvesting and Arranging Beautiful Blooms 9781642505504 $26.95 HC | 8in W x 10in H | 156 pgs Color photography | Mango Publishing
A Life in Flowers
Lessons and Affirmations from the Garden 9781736848111 $27.95 TP | 8.5in W x 10.8in H | 144 pgs Color photography Bloom Imprint
Growing Wonder
A Flower Farmer’s Guide to Roses 9781736848128 $24.95 TP | 8.5in W x 9.5in H | 152 pgs Color photography Bloom Imprint
Black Flora
Profiles of Inspiring Black Flower Farmers & Florists 9781736848135 $24.95 TP | 7.5in W x 10.3in H | 144 pgs Color photography | Bloom Imprint
Small Farm, Big Dreams
Turning a Flower-Growing Passion into a Successful Floral Business 9781736848142 $27.95 TP | 8in W x 10in H | 128 pgs Color photography | Bloom Imprint
Modern Japanese Ikebana
Elegant Flower Arrangements for Your Home 9784805316344 $19.99 POB | 8.5in W x 11.5in H | 128 pgs Color photography Tuttle Publishing
Zen Garden Design
Mindful Spaces by Shunmyo Masuno - Japan’s Leading Garden Designer 9784805315880 $24.99 POB | 7.5in W x 10in H | 160 pgs Color photos & illustrations | Tuttle Publishing
Borde Hill Garden
A Plant Hunter’s Paradise 9781858946900 $70.00 HC | 9.8in W x 11.4in H | 208 pgs Color photography Merrell Publishers
America’s Eden
Newport Landscapes through the Ages 9781911282501 $49.95 HC | 10in W x 12in H | 304 pgs Color photography GILES
The Gardens of Eden
New Residential Garden Concepts and Architecture for a Greener Planet 9783899559903 $50.00 HC | 8.3in W x 10.3in H | 256 pgs Color photography | gestalten
Philosophy in the Garden
The Science and Spirit of Seaweed
Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest 9781550179613 $24.95 TP | 8in W x 10in H | 256 pgs Color photography | Harbour Publishing
The Curious World of Seaweed
Seaweed, An Enchanting Miscellany
Waves and Beaches
The Powerful Dynamics of Sea and Coast 9781938340956 $29.95 POB | 6.5in W x 8.5in H | 400 pgs Color photography Patagonia
Seed to Dust
Life, Nature, and a Country Garden 9781771647687 $26.95 HC | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 416 pgs B&W illustrations Greystone Books
The Lost Words
The Lost Spells
Vesper Flights
Braiding Sweetgrass
Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants 9781571311771 $35.00 HC | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 456 pgs Color illustrations | Milkweed Editions
World of Wonders
In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments 9781571313652 $25.00 POB | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 184 pgs Color illustrations | Milkweed Editions
Diary of a Young Naturalist
Fox & I
An Uncommon Friendship 9781954118003 $28.00 HC | 6in W x 9in H | 304 pgs Spiegel & Grau
Birds of Lake Merritt
California’s Wild Coast
Poetry, Prints, and History 9781597145077 $30.00 TP | 11.5in W x 9in H | 208 pgs Color illustrations Heyday
Wings Over Water
The Private Lives of Public Birds
Learning to Listen to the Birds Where We Live 9781597145749 $26.00 POB | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 224 pgs B&W illustrations Heyday
The Coasts of California
The California Field Atlas
Growing Figs in Cold Climates
Tree Tech
50 Lessons for Humanity 9781945649509 $28.00 HC | 10in W x 10in H | 134 pgs B&W illustrations Not A Cult
Terpenes for Well-Being
A Comprehensive Guide to Botanical Aromas for Emotional and Physical Self-Care 9781642505528 $18.95 TP | 5.5in W x 8.5in H | 184 pgs B&W illustrations | Mango Publishing
Polish Herbs, Flowers & Folk Medicine
Melons and other Cucurbits
The Story of the Melon 9781909248731 $25.00 TP | 6in W x 7.5in H | 240 pgs Color photography Prospect Books
Taming Fruit
How Orchards Have Transformed the Land, Offered Sanctuary, and Inspired Creativity 9781771644075 $29.95 HC | 6.5in W x 8.8in H | 304 pgs Color illustrations | Greystone Books
Darwin and His Bears
How Darwin Bear and His Galápagos Islands Friends Inspired a Scientific Revolution 9780922233519 $26.95 POB | 6.1in W x 9.3in H | 192 pgs Color photography | Blast Books
A Forager’s Life
Reflections on Mother Nature and my 70+ years of Digging, Picking, Gathering, Fixing and Feasting on Wild Edible Foods 9781943366491 $23.95 TP | 6in W x 8in H | 256 pgs Color photography | St. Lynn’s Press
Feasting Wild
In Search of the Last Untamed Food 9781771645331 $26.95 HC | 6in W x 9in H | 336 pgs Color illustrations Greystone Books
The Scout’s Guide to Wild Edibles
Learn How To Forage, Prepare & Eat 40 Wild Foods 9781943366064 $19.95 TP | 4.6in W x 7in H | 192 pgs Color photography | St. Lynn’s Press
Urban Forest School
The Crafty Gardener
Inspired Ideas and DIY Crafts From Your Own Backyard 9781633538702 $22.99 TP | 7in W x 10in H | 240 pgs Color illustrations | Mango Publishing
The Monarch
Saving Our Most-Loved Butterfly 9781943366170 $18.95 HC | 8in W x 8in H | 160 pgs Color photography St. Lynn’s Press
Fylling’s Illustrated Guide to Nature in Your Neighborhood
A California’s Guide to the Mammals Among Us
Sierra Wildflowers
Woodlander
A Guide to Sustainable Woodland Management 9781784945572 $32.95 HC | 8.7in W x 10.4in H | 184 pgs Color photography GMC Publications
The Artisan Herbalist
Making Teas, Tinctures, and Oils at Home 9780865719583 $29.99 TP | 7.5in W x 9in H | 152 pgs Color photography New Society Publishers