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When: March 6 Title: Black Diamond Author: Martin Walker
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When: April 2 Title: Noah's Garden Author: Sara Stein |
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When: May 7 Title: The Garden of Evening Mists Author: Tan Twan Eng |
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When: June 4 Title: The Lantern Author: Deborah Lawrenson |
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When: July 2 Title: An Unthymely Death Author: Susan Wittig Albert |
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When: August 6 Title: Breaking Through Concrete Author: David Hanson and Edwin Marty |
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When: September 10 Title: My Berlin Kitchen Author: Luisa Weiss |
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When: October 8 Title: Garden of Secrets Past Author: Anthony Eglin |
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When: November 5 Title: Founding Gardeners Author: Andrea Wulf |
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When: December 3 Title: A Year in the Village of Eternity Author: Tracey Lawson |
| Contact Hope Long, director of library services, at 205.414.3931 or hlong@bbgardens.org to learn more about the book club. | |
New to the Shelves


Success with Water-Saving Gardens
by Graham Clarke
The Modern Kitchen Garden
by Janelle McCulloch
Dirr’s Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs
The Birding Life
by Larry Sheehan
Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World
by Fred Dortort
Art of Creative Pruning
by Jake Hobson
Reclaiming Our Food
by Tanya Cobb
Concrete Garden Projects
by Malin Nilsson
Urban Soils
by Phillip Craul
Heirloom Life Gardener: the Baker Creek Way
by Jere Gettle
Don't see a book in the library that you think we should have? We accept suggestions and donations. You can also choose to memorialize or honor a relative, friend, or professional colleague and help grow The Library at Birmingham Botanical Gardens at the same time.












