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	Introduction to Horticulture, 3rd Edition (Item #1174) By Charles B. Schroeder et al. - Here is the leading introductory textbook for students interested in learning about the science, technology, and management of horticulture. It includes an overview of the horticulture field, botany concepts, greenhouse management, nursery production, floriculture, interiorscaping, landscaping, turf grasses, vegetable and fruit production, plus commercial equipment, tools, and technology. 672 pages, over 300 color photos, hardcover. BOOK Price: $82.45 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	The AHS A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants(Item #1120) Edited by Christopher Brickell & Judith D. Zuk - This mammoth encyclopedia is the most comprehensive guide to garden plants ever published. Written by a team of over 50 experts, it describes more than 15,000 ornamental plants, nearly 6,000 of which are illustrated with full-color photographs. Features an introduction to botany, a guide to planning and cultivation, plus an index of common plant names. 1,092 pages, 6,000 color photos, hardcover. BOOK Price: $79.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Botany For Gardeners(Item #1031R) By Brian Capon - A highly readable book on a topic that has intimidated many a gardener. It surveys the breadth of the field in language geared for students or horticulturists. The illustrations help to clarify key concepts. 220 pages, paperback. BOOK Price: $17.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Drip Irrigation for Every Landscape and All Climates(Item #1047R) By Robert Kourik - Here is the indispensable guide to drip irrigation for hobbyists or professionals. Informative text and diagrams take you step-by-step through basic drip system concepts, materials, and designs. 128 pages, 76 illustrations, glossary, paperback. BOOK Price: $15.00 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Drip Irrigation - The New Garden Video Series(Item #2150R) Robert Kourik explains the latest innovations in drip irrigation technology in this program from The New Garden series. Includes a close-up look at new types of "in-line" emitter tubing and a demonstration of how to lay out a simple, low maintenance drip system. VHS, 27 minutes. VIDEO Price: $24.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Free Stuff for Gardeners on the Internet(Item #1200) By Judy Heim & Gloria Hansen - Here is a handy little book with a list of web sites that offer the best free information for gardeners. Learn how to navigate the internet and quickly explore hundreds of sites that offer free tips, advice and how-to's on practically everything for your garden. 176 pages, paperback. BOOK Price: $16.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Garden Artz Collection II - Clipart CD-ROMs(Item #3070) These color or black and white TIF or GIF clip art drawings are great for web pages, newsletters, gift tags, postcards, letterheads, or whatever you can imagine. Full color reference guides help you quickly locate the image you want. Garden Artz Collection II - More than 600 perennials, biennials and groundcovers. Note: Windows requires a 486 computer or higher, Microsoft Windows® 3.1 or later. Macintosh requires System 7.0 or later. CD-ROM (Windows or MAC) Price: $29.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Garden Recipes & Remedies(Item #2273) You’ll want to view this entertaining program several times to keep track of all the ingenious solutions Ed Hume presents for common garden problems. It's a great collection of nearly two dozen low or no cost ideas, including a home made deer repellant, safe and effective insect controls, a black spot remedy for roses, tricks to keep birds away from your fruits or vegetables, new ways to discourage weeds, and more. VHS, 37 minutes. VIDEO Price: $19.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Ground Covers(Item #2016) Ground covers are often the ideal solution to difficult landscaping problems. In this program, Ed Hume shows you the wide variety of ground cover plants available and demonstrates how to care for them. Includes ivy, juniper, hebe, boxwood, heathers, and succulents. VHS, 60 minutes. VIDEO Price: $19.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Perennial Ground Covers(Item #1123R) By David S. MacKenzie - Written by a distinguished nurseryman, this comprehensive guidebook explains how to select, plant, maintain and propagate perennial ground covers. It includes chapters on using native plants, ferns, ornamental grasses, and variegated species. Features an A to Z encyclopedia of thousands of low-maintenance, reliable ground covers. 400 pages, 315 color photos, plant selection chart, glossary, hardcover. BOOK Price: $49.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Light Intensity Meter(Item #4020R) Are your plants receiving enough light? Find out with this handy meter. It measures light intensity of up to 5,000 footcandles, indoors or out. Also measures fluorescent grow lights. Includes a 32-page booklet with instructions and light requirements for many popular house plants. Price: $29.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	Solving Landscape Problems(Item #2012) If you’re stumped by a tough landscaping problem, this video is for you. Gardening expert Pat Welch demonstrates attractive solutions to common problems such as steep slopes, awkward entries, ugly foundations, shady spots, walkways, privacy hedges and more. Guidebook included. VHS, 45 minutes. VIDEO Price: $19.95 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)


	The Ultimate Garden Tool CD-ROM(Item #3037) Consult your own "panel of experts" with the help of this huge searchable reference collection. The Ultimate Garden Tool CD-ROM contains over 3,000 articles from over 60 sources including the Cooperative Extension Service, plant societies, U.S. Forest Service, and the U.S.D.A. Provides professional advice on herbaceous and woody plants, fruits, vegetables, herbs, insects and diseases, organic and chemical pest controls, landscaping, wildlife, and more. Note: Requires a 486 computer or higher with Microsoft Windows® 3.1 or higher. CD-ROM (Windows) Price: $95.00 (Excluding: California Sales Tax)