From the Stacks: Brookes Books Bonanza
As I hope you’ve heard, this month TBG is hosting one of the world’s leading and most influential garden designers for a special series of workshops and lectures. We’re very …
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From the Stacks: New Library Titles
Thanks to the support and hard work of six new volunteer library cataloguers, many new books are making their way onto our shelves, and subsequently into your hands. Below is …
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From the Stacks: Identifying plant diseases and pests
“… have you ever wondered how insects and plants relate to one another? In some ways they are partners; in other ways they are enemies.” D.H. Patent, Plants and Insects …
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From the Stacks: Volunteer wins prestigious Longwood Gardens internship
In 2012 the TBG ran its first Summer Reading Club for Kids in the Weston Family Library. The Club owed much of its success to the hard work of Mark …
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From the Stacks: Exploring Indoor Plants
“The conditions with which living plants have to contend when brought into our ordinary living rooms are trying indeed.” – Parker T. Barnes, House plants and how to grow them, …
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From the Stacks: The Reviews Are In!
Below are a handful of new titles now available in the Weston Family Library, each accompanied by a review from long-time library volunteer Madge Bruce. Thomas E. Cooper, Ed. The …
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From the Stacks: Ethnobotanical Literature and the Relationship Between People and Plants
“I have often been astonished at our indifference respecting the applause of those who have introduced useful plants into their country, the sight or fruit of which are to this …
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From the Stacks: New! JSTOR Plant Science
Many patrons of the Weston Family Library already know about the wonderful collections of books and periodicals, the new programs and courses being offered, and of course, the computer workstations …
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