Category: Gardening

• The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants

  

  With their perfumed fragrance and lovely colors, pitcher plants beckon, inviting insects to partake of what promises to be the most delicious nectar nestled in the depths of their beguiling wide open red and green lined mouth. But the slope is slippery and tiny plant tentacles pull the insect down into dark depths making escape…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  May 8, 2022

  #books, Gardening

  Bladderwort, California, California Carnivores, Day of the Triffids, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Little Shop of Horrors, Peter D'Amato, Pitcher plants, Sebastopol, The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants, Venus flytraps

• THE 17TH ANNUAL BEST BOOK AWARDS ANNOUNCE 2020 AWARD RECIPIENTS

  Mainstream & Independent Titles Score Top Honors in the 17th Annual Best Book Awards  HarperCollins, Penguin/Random House, John Wiley and Sons, Routledge/Taylor and Francis, Forge, Sterling Publishing, Hay House, Sounds True, Llewellyn Worldwide, NYU Press, Oxford University Press, John Hopkins University Press, The White House Historical Association and hundreds of Independent Houses contribute to this…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  January 18, 2021

  American History, Architecture, Artists, Biography, Children’s books, Comedian, Cookbooks, Culture, Dogs, Fantasy, Female Voices, Fiction, Food, Gardening, History, Humor, Indiana University, Literary, Murder, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, self-help, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, True Crime, Women, Young Adult

  Best Book Awards

• Magical Miniature Gardens & Homes: Create Tiny Worlds of Fairy Magic & Delight with Natural, Handmade Décor

  

  Donni Webber, creator and owner of fairygardens.com and author of Magical Miniature Gardens & Homes: Create Tiny Worlds of Fairy Magic & Delight with Natural, Handmade Décor (Page Street Publishing 2016; $9.99 Amazon price) offers ideas and instructions for creating a variety of gardens and accessories. Chapters titled The Fairy Sunny House: An Exploration in…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  April 15, 2019

  Fairy gardens, Gardening, Miniature Gardens

  Fairy gardens, Gardening, Miniature Gardens