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March 23, 2009

**DVDs and Books in the LoGerfo Library**
New additions to the collection are ready for picking! Borman, F. Herbert. Redesigning the American Lawn; A Search for Environmental Harmony. (2nd Edition) Barlow, Nic. Follies of Europe; Architectural Extravaganzas. Blanc, Patrick. The Vertical Garden; From Nature to the City. Browning, Dominique. Paths of Desire; The Passions of a Suburban Gardener. Cox, Peter. Seeds of Adventure; In Search of Plants. Druse, Kenneth. Planthropology. Flannery, Tim. The Weather Makers; How man is changing the climate and what it means for life on Earth. Green-Armytage. Extraordinary Leaves. Marcus, Cora. Today’s Botanical Artists. Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Islamic Gardens and Landscapes. Salisbury, Marjorie. A Gardener’s Life; The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury. Whiteside, Katherine. The Way We Garden Now; 41 pick-and-choose projects for planting your paradise large or small.

Our new DVD collection is ready for circulation. The rules will be the same as for the videos: borrow for 4 weeks, $.25 per day after that. There will be a separate card file for this collection with minimal information; more complete information will be available on line. They will be housed on the same case of the videos. The new titles are:

NEW DVD TITLES ARE:
Art and Practice of Gardening.	Hosted by Penelope Hobhouse. 2-disc set on England, Ireland, and America.
Chihuly: Gardens and Glass.	Behind the scenes at the installation at Chicago's Garfield Park Conservatory.
English Cottage and Country Gardens.	Open house at eight gardens with John Joss.
Five Secrets of Great Gardening.	Design, water management, pruning, pest management and propagation.
Gardening with Summer Perennials.	Emphasis on Northern California.
Gardens of the World.	Special tribute edition 3-disc set, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.
Great Gardens of England: Gardeners' views..	Four-disc set covering 40 gardens, each presented by its owner.
Guide to Landscaping.	A how-to guide including not only plants but walks, retaining walls, and fences.
Herbal remedies from your garden.	Select, process, store and apply herbs for healing. Vision Quest.
Made in the Shade.	Low maintenance shade gardens, with David Benner.
Perennials in the Landscape.	With host Don Marquanrdt and landscape designer Paula Henson.
Secrets of the Rose Gardener.	Hosted by Ellen Minet, Head Rosarian at Planting Fields Coe Estate.
Year-round Vegetable Gardening.	With Jerry Baker (from early spring to late fall.)
Complete Gardener Series with host Joe Maiden: Annuals and Perennials Great Gardening Tips Patio Gardens Planning and Maintenance
DVD Encyclopedia of Gardening: Garden Design and Renovation Garden Plants Roses

DVDs and Books in the LoGerfo Library

New additions to the collection are ready for picking!

Borman, F. Herbert. Redesigning the American Lawn; A Search for Environmental Harmony. (2nd Edition)

Barlow, Nic. Follies of Europe; Architectural Extravaganzas.

Blanc, Patrick. The Vertical Garden; From Nature to the City.

Browning, Dominique. Paths of Desire; The Passions of a Suburban Gardener.

Cox, Peter. Seeds of Adventure; In Search of Plants.

Druse, Kenneth. Planthropology.

Flannery, Tim. The Weather Makers; How man is changing the climate and what it means for life on Earth.

Green-Armytage. Extraordinary Leaves.

Marcus, Cora. Today’s Botanical Artists.

Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Islamic Gardens and Landscapes.

Salisbury, Marjorie. A Gardener’s Life; The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury.

Whiteside, Katherine. The Way We Garden Now; 41 pick-and-choose projects for planting your paradise large or small.

Our new DVD collection is ready for circulation. The rules will be the same as for the videos: borrow for 4 weeks, $.25 per day after that. There will be a separate card file for this collection with minimal information; more complete information will be available on line. They will be housed on the same case of the videos. The new titles are:

NEW DVD TITLES ARE:

Art and Practice of Gardening.

Hosted by Penelope Hobhouse.
2-disc set on England, Ireland, and America.

Chihuly: Gardens and Glass.

Behind the scenes at the installation at Chicago's Garfield Park Conservatory.

English Cottage and Country Gardens.

Open house at eight gardens with
John Joss.

Five Secrets of Great Gardening.

Design, water management, pruning, pest management and propagation.

Gardening with Summer Perennials.

Emphasis on Northern California.

Gardens of the World.

Special tribute edition 3-disc set, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.

Great Gardens of England:
Gardeners' views..

Four-disc set covering 40 gardens, each
presented by its owner.

Guide to Landscaping.

A how-to guide including not only plants but walks, retaining walls, and fences.

Herbal remedies from your garden.

Select, process, store and apply herbs for healing. Vision Quest.

Made in the Shade.

Low maintenance shade gardens, with David Benner.

Perennials in the Landscape.

With host Don Marquanrdt and landscape designer Paula Henson.

Secrets of the Rose Gardener.

Hosted by Ellen Minet, Head Rosarian at Planting Fields Coe Estate.

Year-round Vegetable Gardening.

With Jerry Baker (from early spring to late fall.)

Complete Gardener Series with host Joe Maiden: Annuals and Perennials Great Gardening Tips Patio Gardens Planning and Maintenance

DVD Encyclopedia of Gardening: Garden Design and Renovation Garden Plants Roses