ABBEVILLE PRESS
The Rothschild Gardens: A Family's Tribute to Nature (Oct., $29.95) by Miriam Rothschild et al. offers illustrations of the family's elaborate gardens and estates.
BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN (dist. by Sterling)
Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guides: Designing an Herb Garden (Sept., $9.95), edited by Beth Hanson. Nine essays by experts are illustrated by 3-D garden plans.
CREATIVE HOMEOWNER
Landscaping with Stone (Feb., $19.95) by Pat Sagui combines a landscape design and project book in one volume. 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.
FINDHORN PRESS (dist. by Lantern Books)
The Charmed Garden: Sacred and Enchanting Plants for the Magically Inclined Herbalist (Sept., $15.95) by Dianne Morgan teaches how to create a garden based on the four elements.
FIREFLY
Wildlife-Friendly Plants: Make Your Garden a Haven for Beneficial Insects, Amphibians & Birds (Oct.; $19.95, cloth $29.95) by Rosemary Creeser, photos by Steve Wooster, enables gardeners to avoid using chemicals.
RIO NUEVO PUBLISHERS
Yard Full of Sun: The Story of a Gardener's Obsession that Got a Little Out of Hand (Feb., $22.95) by Scott Calhoun chronicles one family's struggles and triumphs while constructing a home and garden in the desert.
SOUTHWATER (dist. by NBN)
Complete Houseplant Handbook (Sept., $18.99) by Peter McHoy covers watering, feeding and choosing the right containers.
STOREY
The Perennial Gardener's Design Primer (Feb.; $22.95, cloth $32.95) by Stephanie Cohen and Nancy J. Ondra presents 20 garden plans. 25,000 first printing. HomeStyle, Crafter's Choice selections.
TIMBER PRESS
Timber Press Pocket Guide to Ornamental Grasses (Sept., $19.95) by Rick Darke describes new species and cultivars.