Not only do I love gardening, I love garden tools and accessories. Nonetheless, for quite a while I have been using inexpensive latex-coated polyester gloves that I buy at Costco […]
books and tools
Garden Talk & Sale – Wild Suburbia
Learn how to transition from a resource-intensive yard to a more natural, low-water-use landscape in this lecture by horticulturist Barbara Eisenstein, author of Wild Suburbia: Learning to Garden with Native […]
Book Signing at Heyday Holiday Sale
Heyday’s Holiday Book Sale! Join us Saturday, December 3, 2016 from 12-5 p.m. 1633 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 2 p.m. book signing and gardening tips with Wild Suburbia‘s Barbara Eisenstein […]
Wild Suburbia – native plant gardening
After many years, lots of writing and rewriting, and tons of rejections, it is finally out! In August, Heyday Books released my book, Wild Suburbia – Learning to Garden with […]
Warning: For plant geeks only
Way back in 1993 a large, imposing and impressive book was published by UC Press. The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, edited by James Hickman, was a revision of Jepson’s […]