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Best Landscaping Books Worth Your Attention

While there are many courses and tutorials online, learning from a book is still one of the best ways to greatly improve your skills. Below I have selected top Landscaping books.

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  1. Southeast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition (Creative Homeowner) 54 Landscape Designs with Over 200 Plants & Flowers Best Suited to AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, & TN, and Over 450 Photos & Drawings (2010)
  2. Texas Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition, Includes Oklahoma! 48 Landscape Designs, 200+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the Region (Creative Homeowner) Nearly 400 Photos and Easy Step-by-Step Instructions (2011)
  3. Midwest Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition: Including South-Central Canada (Creative Homeowner) 46 Landscape Designs and Over 200 Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the Region, with Step-by-Step Instructions (2010)
  4. Northeast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition: Including Southeast Canada (Creative Homeowner) 54 Landscape Designs, 200+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT, NB, NS, ON, PE, & QC (2006)
  5. The Professional Landscaper’s Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Start and Run Your Own Landscaping or Lawn Care Business (2013)
  6. Ultimate Guide: Walks, Patios & Walls (Creative Homeowner) Design Ideas with Step-by-Step DIY Instructions and More Than 500 Photos for Brick, Mortar, Concrete, Flagstone, & Tile (Landscaping) (2010)
  7. Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success (StartUp Series) (2016)
  8. New Landscaping Ideas that Work (2018)
  9. Perennial Gardening: Easy To Follow Guide: Plant Once And Enjoy Your Plants, Flowers, Shrubbery and Vegetables Forever (Perennial Gardening Guide and … Herb and Shrubbery Perennial Plants) (2017)
  10. Landscaping For Dummies (1999)

Southeast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition (Creative Homeowner) 54 Landscape Designs with Over 200 Plants & Flowers Best Suited to AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, & TN, and Over 450 Photos & Drawings (2010)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionSoutheast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition is a larger-format edition of Creative Homeowner’s award-winning book on landscaping southeast-style.Inside, you’ll find inspiring ideas for making your home landscape more attractive and functional. The 54 featured designs are created by landscape professionals from the region and use more than 200 dependable plants that thrive in the southeast.
Author(s): Roger Holmes, Rita Buchanan

Texas Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition, Includes Oklahoma! 48 Landscape Designs, 200+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the Region (Creative Homeowner) Nearly 400 Photos and Easy Step-by-Step Instructions (2011)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionTexas Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition is an updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowner’s award-winning book on landscaping Texas-style!Inside, you’ll find inspiring ideas for making your home landscape more attractive and functional.
Author(s): Greg Grant , Roger Holmes , et al.

Midwest Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition: Including South-Central Canada (Creative Homeowner) 46 Landscape Designs and Over 200 Plants & Flowers Best Suited to the Region, with Step-by-Step Instructions (2010)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionMidwest Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition shows you how to beautify common landscape situations—Midwest-style!Inside, you’ll find a collection of inspiring ideas for making your home landscape more attractive and functional. The 46 featured designs were created by landscape professionals from the region and use more than 200 proven performers—all plants that thrive in the Midwest and south-central Canada.
Author(s): Roger Holmes , Rita Buchanan , et al.

Northeast Home Landscaping, 3rd Edition: Including Southeast Canada (Creative Homeowner) 54 Landscape Designs, 200+ Plants & Flowers Best Suited to CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT, NB, NS, ON, PE, & QC (2006)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionNortheast Home Landscaping shows you how to beautify 27 common landscape situations, such as front and back entries, walkways, borders, slopes, and patios.The 54 featured design variations are created by landscape professionals from the region and incorporate more than 200 region-specific plants that thrive in the Northeast U.S.Included are detailed instructions to install the paths, fences, walls, arbors, and t…
Author(s): Roger Holmes, Rita Buchanan, et al.

The Professional Landscaper’s Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Start and Run Your Own Landscaping or Lawn Care Business (2013)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionWhether you’re an experienced landscaper or new to the trade, The Professional Landscaper’s Handbook gives you the tools you need to start your own landscaping or lawn care business and make it a success. This no-nonsense guide reveals the techniques professionals use to keep landscapes looking their best. And it clearly explains the nuts and bolts of running your own profitable business.
Author(s): Michaels

Ultimate Guide: Walks, Patios & Walls (Creative Homeowner) Design Ideas with Step-by-Step DIY Instructions and More Than 500 Photos for Brick, Mortar, Concrete, Flagstone, & Tile (Landscaping) (2010)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionDesigning the outside of the home adds to curb-side appeal, creates ambiance, and increases the value of your home. Ultimate Guide: Walks, Patios & Walls provides the homeowner with all the information you need to integrate popular hardscape designs into the overall home landscape.Included are ideas for brick, mortar, and concrete walks and patios; flagstone and tile patios; and brick and mortared stone walls.
Author(s): Editors of Creative Homeowner, Landscaping

Start Your Own Lawn Care or Landscaping Business: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success (StartUp Series) (2016)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionIf you enjoy the outdoors, love nature, or enjoy the smell of fresh cut grass, then a lawn care or landscaping business is your chance to rake in plenty of green. Your business can range from lawn maintenance to applying chemicals, trimming and shaping trees to designing landscapes for residential or commercial jobs.Everything you need to start a successful lawn care or landscaping business is in your hands.
Author(s): The Staff of Entrepreneur Media, Cheryl Kimball

New Landscaping Ideas that Work (2018)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionHomeowners looking to revitalize their yards will absolutely love the more than 350 innovative design suggestions presented in New Landscaping Ideas that Work. In it, practical design advice is paired with the author’s 30+ years of expertise to create a complete do-it-yourself guide and primer for homeowners looking to transform all aspects of their yard into inviting outdoor spaces.
Author(s): Julie Moir Messervy

Perennial Gardening: Easy To Follow Guide: Plant Once And Enjoy Your Plants, Flowers, Shrubbery and Vegetables Forever (Perennial Gardening Guide and … Herb and Shrubbery Perennial Plants) (2017)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionWhether you want to have that are easy to maintain, grow delicious vegetables and beautiful flowers, or create your own plant paradise inside and outside of your home, this book will teach you everything you need to know.*** Now with beautiful pictures for every plant and flower! *** Perennials can open up a world of possibilities.
Author(s): Susan Hollister

Landscaping For Dummies (1999)

 Best Landscaping Books Worth Your AttentionA beautiful landscape reflects well on your house, making it a  welcome part of a  neighborhood or native terrain. And it  dramatically increases your home’s value. Landscaping also makes your house and yard more useful and better able to complement your family’s lifestyle.
Author(s): Phillip Giroux, Bob Beckstrom, et al.

Best Landscaping Books Worth Your Attention

We highly recommend you to buy all paper or e-books in a legal way, for example, on Amazon. But sometimes it might be a need to dig deeper beyond the shiny book cover. Before making a purchase, you can visit resources like Library Genesis and download some landscaping books mentioned below at your own risk. Once again, we do not host any illegal or copyrighted files, but simply give our visitors a choice and hope they will make a wise decision.

Low-Water Landscaping for Dummies

Author(s): Teri Dunn Chace
ID: 3670438, Publisher: Wiley, Year: 2023, Size: 15 Mb, Format: epub

Landscaping for dummies

Author(s): Teri Dunn Chace; Philip Giroux; Robert J. Beckstrom; Lance Walheim; National Gardening Association (U.S.)
ID: 3237932, Publisher: John Wiley & Sons,Inc., Year: 2022, Size: 50 Mb, Format: pdf

Edible Landscaping: Foodscaping and Permaculture for Urban Gardeners

Author(s): Rosefiend Cordell
ID: 3366480, Publisher: Rosefiend Publishing, Year: 2022, Size: 2 Mb, Format: epub

Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are absolutely record-breakers according to Los Angeles Times, others are drafted by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.

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