Explore Gardening!

The month of May signals enjoying nature, planting a garden or relaxing in the sun. Clark Libraries gives students access to a variety of eBooks that can provide hours of enjoyment of those very things. Whether it’s learning about different varieties of fruits and vegetables, experiencing the therapeutic mental health benefits of horticulture or immersing yourself and children in gardening and outdoor learning experiences, these titles may be of benefit to you! Below are a few to get started in that pursuit.

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eBook Collection

The Amateur’s Flower Garden: A Handy Guide to the Formation and Management of the Flower Garden and the Cultivation of Garden Flowers

Horticultural Therapy Methods: Connecting People and Plants in Health Care, Human Services and Therapeutic Programs

Fruit and Vegetables: harvesting, handling and storage

Gardening With Young Children

Knott’s Handbook for Vegetable Growers

From the eBook Collection of EBSCOhost

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Principles of Horticulture