We have received a letter from the North Vancouver City Library outlining the new books they ordered using the funds from our 2022 donation.  See below for a list of the new books  and click on the title for the link to their information in the library catalogue:

At Home, with Nature: A Guide to Sustainable, Natural Landscaping by John Gidding

Back to basics: a complete guide to traditional skills 

Compost city: practical composting know-how for small-space living by Rebecca Louie

The edible ecosystem solution: growing biodiversity in your backyard and beyond by Zach Loeks

Gardening for birds, butterflies & bees: everything you need to know to create a
wildlife habitat in your backyard 

Gardening hacks: 300+ time and money saving hacks by Jon VanZile

The Good Garden: How to nurture pollinators, soil, native wildlife, and healthy food - All in your own backyard by Chris McLaughlin

Happy Planet Living: Simple ways to live a climatic positive lifestyle and make a big difference  by Mia Swainson

The Herb Gardening Handbook: A beginner’s guide to growing and harvesting herbs no matter your space by Andrew Perry

Plant and Grow Together: Your community gardening handbook by Ben Raskin

Modern homesteading: advice and inspiration for cultivating a better life 

Rebel Gardening: A beginner’s handbook to organic urban gardening by Alessandro Vitale

The regenerative garden: 80 practical projects for creating a self-sustaining garden ecosystem by Stephanie Rose

Resilient Garden: Sustainable gardening for a changing climate by Tom Massey

Small-Scale Homesteading: A Sustainable guide to gardening, keeping chickens, maple sugaring, preserving the harvest, and more by Stephanie Thurow

Sustainable Gardening for Dummies® by Donna Ellis

We have received a letter from the North Vancouver District Public Library (NVDPL) outlining the new books they ordered using our 2020 donation.  See below for a list of the new books on order and click on the title for the link to their information in the library catalogue:

Windcliff: A Story of People, Plants, and Gardens

Growing Under Cover:  Techniques for A More Productive, Weather-Resistant, Pest-Free Vegetable Garden

Complete Container Herb Gardening: Design and Grow Beautiful, Bountiful Herb-Filled Pots

Stay Grounded: Soil Building for Sustainable Gardens

Plant Partners: Science-Based Companion Planting Strategies for the Vegetable Garden

We have received a letter from the North Vancouver District Public Library (NVDPL) outlining the new books they ordered using our $200 donation.  See below for a list of the new books received and links to their information in the library catalogue:

Annuals, Perennials, and Bulbs: 377 Flower Varieties for a Vibrant Garden by Creative Homeowner

Backyard Bounty: the Complete Guide to Year-Round Gardening in the Pacific Northwest (revised and expanded 2^nd edition) by Linda Gilkeson

Brilliant & Wild: A Garden from Scratch in a Year by Lucy Bellamy

Colour Your Garden: Exciting Mixtures of Bulbs and Perennials by Jacqueline van der Kloet

DK Pests and Diseases by Andrew Halstead

The Ever Curious Gardener: Using a Little Natural Science for a Much Better Garden by Lee Reich

The Less is More Garden: Big Ideas for Designing Your Small Yard by Susan Morrison

Organic Gardening Techniques: Expert Advice on Planting, Growing, and Caring for Your Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs by Nick Hamilton

LVGC donated $200 to North Vancouver District Public Library in August –here is a list of the books on order:

100 Easy-to-grow Native Plants for Canadian Gardens, by Johnson, Lorraine

Beth Chatto’s Shade Garden, by Chatto, Beth

Designing with succulents, by Baldwin, Debra Lee

Encyclopedia of landscape design

The new vegetables, herbs & fruit by Biggs, Matthew

New wild garden: natural style planting and practicalities by Hodgson, Ian

Peony: the best varieties for your garden, by Michener, David C.

We have had a letter from the North Vancouver District Public Library (NVDPL) outlining the new books they ordered using our $200 donation.  See below for a list of the new books received and links to their information in the library catalogue:

Authentic Garden: Naturalistic and Contemporary Landscape Design

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/753070032_authentic_garden

 Authentic Japanese Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/751300032_authentic_japanese_gardens

 Bunny Williams on Garden Style

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/751474032_bunny_williams_on_garden_style

 Climbing and Rambler Roses

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/744115032_climbing_and_rambler_roses

 Grow Native: Bringing Natural Beauty to your Garden

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/751475032_grow_native

 The New Canadian Garden

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/725889032_the_new_canadian_garden

 The Plant Lover’s Guide to Clematis

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/754055032_the_plant_lovers_guide_to_clematis

 Victory Gardens for Bees:  a DIY guide to saving the bees

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/750394032_victory_gardens_for_bees

The Garden club donated $$ to North Vancouver District Public Library (NVDPL).  The library sent a “thank you” letter and enclosed a list of three new gardening titles in their collection and two books that are currently on order.    Here are the titles and links to their records in the library catalogue:

Gardening With Less Water: Low-tech, Low-cost Techniques : Use Up To 90% Less Water In Your Garden https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/726541032_gardening_with_less_water

The New Canadian Garden 

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/725889032_the_new_canadian_garden

Plants With Style:  A Plantsman's Choices for A Vibrant, 21st-Century Garden

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/726262032_plants_with_style

ON ORDER:

Plant Lover’s Guide To Salvias

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/729901032_the_plant_lovers_guide_to_salvias

Understanding Roots: Discover How To Make Your Garden Flourish

https://nvdpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/729899032_understanding_roots