Books by H. Peter Loewer and Complete Book Reviews

Anne Moyer Halpin, Author, H. Peter Loewer, With, H. Peter Loewer, Author Summit Books $19.45 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-69590-3
Although catchy, the title of this book is somewhat misleading in a volume that basically takes a walking tour of New York City's exemplary Brooklyn Botanic Garden, offering cultural advice from the staff gardeners and surveying the types of plants...
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H. Peter Loewer, Author Stackpole Books $21.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8117-0076-4
Author of more than 20 books, from Thoreau's Garden to Solving Deer Problems, Loewer is vice president of the Botanical Gardens at Asheville, North Carolina. He here celebrates the gardens at Monticello, as designed by the nation's first president-cu
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H. Peter Loewer, Author Simon & Schuster $35 (193p) ISBN 978-0-671-66267-7
Loewer ( Gardens by Design ) and a team of excellent photographers here ferret out 30 exemplary gardens representing all regions of the country (included are a Chicago rose garden, a Maryland grass garden and several desert gardens, to name but a...
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H. Peter Loewer, Author MacMillan Publishing Company $25 (256p) ISBN 978-0-02-574041-9
Loewer, one of the very best garden enthusiasts now writing today, does not disappoint with his latest book. The depth of his knowledge is solid, while the cadences of his prose are lovely. From his first acknowledgment of how he became interested...
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H. Peter Loewer, Author Rodale Press $24.95 (247p) ISBN 978-0-87857-986-0
This time around, noted garden writer Loewer ( A Year of Flowers ) lends his expertise to transforming traditional problem spots into spaces flourishing with green. Loewer stubbornly--and charmingly--refuses to give up on areas that seem forbidding...
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H. Peter Loewer, Author MacMillan Publishing Company $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-02-574042-6
The revised edition of the Louise Beebe Wilder's 1932 classic, The Fragrant Path: A Book About Sweet Scented Flowers and Leaves, due out in May from Hartley & Marks (P.O. Box 147, Point Roberts, Wash. 98281), is updated to include modern flower...
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H. Peter Loewer, Author, Larry Mellichamp, Joint Author Stackpole Books $39.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-8117-1925-4
Gardeners traditionally turn their creative energies toward attractive warm-season displays and ignore the cooler months. Loewer and Mellichamp concentrate on extending garden interest through the winter months from Thanksgiving to April, asserting...
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