Selected Titles on Specialized Gardens:
Fragrant Gardens, Sanctuary Gardens and Evening Gardens

Science Reference Section
Science, Technology, and Business Division
Library of Congress

• Fragrant Plants and Scented Gardens
• Herbs
• Individual Plants for Fragrance
• Evening Gardens
• Sanctuary Gardens

Fragrant Plants and Selected Gardens

Bales, Suzanne Frutig. A garden of fragrance. New York, Regan Books, c2000. 167 p.
   Bibliography: p. 158-159.
   SB454.3.F7B36 2000

Bird, Richard. The scented garden. New York, Ryland Peters & Small, 2003. 112 p.
   SB454.3.F7B57 2003

Bonar, Ann. Gardening for fragrance. London, Ward Lock; New York, Distributed by Sterling Pub., 1990. 128 p.
   SB454.3.F7B66 1990

Bradley, Steve, and Valerie Bradley. Fragrant gardening. San Diego, CA, Laurel Glen, c2002. 191 p.
   SB454.3.F7B69 2002 <SciRR>

Brennan, Georgeanne. Fragrant flowers: simple secrets for glorious gardens indoors and out. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, c1994. 95 p.
   Bibliography: p. 93.
   SB454.3.F7B73 1994

Fisher, Sue. Scented containers: easy ideas for year-round fragrance. London, Ward Lock, 1999. 127 p.    SB454.3.F7F57 1999

Lacey, Stephen. Scent in your garden. Boston, Little, Brown and Co., c1991. 192 p.
   Bibliography: p. 191.
   SB454.3.F7L33 1991 <SciRR>

Loewer, H. Peter. Fragrant gardens: how to select and make the most of scented flowers and leaves. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, c1999. 122 p.
   SB454.3.F7L65 1999
   Taylor’s weekend gardening guides.

Lovejoy, Ann. Fragrance in bloom: cultivating the scented garden throughout the year. Seattle, Sasquatch Books, c1996. 152 p.
   Bibliography: p. 146.
   SB454.3.F7L67 1996

Martin, Tovah. The essence of paradise: fragrant plants for indoor gardens. Boston, Little, Brown, and Co., c1991. 218 p.
   SB419.M3 1991

Phillips, Roger, and Martyn Rix. The best scented plants. London, Pan, 1998. 96 p.
Plant chooser series.
   SB454.3.F7P45 1998

Sanecki, Kay N. Fragrant and aromatic plants. 2nd ed. London, Cassell, Royal Horticultural Society, 1993. 64 p.
   A Wisley handbook.
   Bibliography: p. 63.
   SB454.3.F7S26 1993

Squire, David. Cassell’s directory of scented plants: everything you need to create a garden. Consultant editor, Lucy Huntington. London, Cassell & Co.; New York, Distributed in the U. S. by Sterling Publishing Co., 2000. 112 p.
   SB301.S74 2000

Taylor, Jane. Gardening for fragrance. London, Ward Lock, 1989. 96 p.
   Includes bibliographical references.
   SB454.3.F7T394 1989

Verey, Rosemary. The scented garden. New York, Random House, 1989, c1981. 167 p.
   Bibliography: p. 167.
   SB454.3.F7V47 1989 <SciRR>

Wilder, Louise Beebe. The fragrant path. New York, Collier Books, Macmillan Pub. Co., 1990. 407 p.
   American gardening classics series.
   First published in 1932.
   Bibliography: p. 377-378.
   SB454.3.F7W55 1990

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Herbs

Bremness, Lesley, and others. Crabtree & Evelyn fragrant herbal: enhancing your life with aromatic herbs and essential oils. Boston, Little, Brown, 1998. 256 p.
   SB301.B74 1998

Bremness, Lesley. Fragrant herb garden. London, Quadrille, 2000. 80 p.
   Bibliography: p. 80.
   SB351.H5B6583 2000

James, Theodore. The potpourri gardener. New York, Macmillan, c1990. 148 p.
   SB454.3.F7J35 1990

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Individual Plants for Fragrance

Bennett, Jennifer. Lilacs for the garden. Buffalo, NY, Firefly Books, 2002. 127 p.
   SB413.L65B46 2002 <SciRR>

Coombs, Roy E. Violets: the history & cultivation of scented violets. 2nd ed. London, Batsford, 2003. 144 p.    Bibliography: p. 111-132.
   SB413.V8C65 2003 <SciRR>

Dirr, Michael. Viburnums: flowering shrubs for every season. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 2007. 264 p.
   Not Yet in LC

Greig, Denise. Scented geraniums and pelargoniums. Kenthurst NSW, Kangaroo Press, c1991. 72 p.
   Bibliography: p. 69.
   SB303.S34G74 1991

Jefferson-Brown, M. J., and Harris Howland. The gardener’s guide to growing lilies. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 1995. 159 p.
   Bibliography: p. 156-157.
   SB413.L7J35 1995

Jefferson-Brown, M. J. Narcissus. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 1991. 224 p.
   Bibliography: p. 214-215.
   SB413.D12J46 1991

McNaughton, Virginia. Lavender: the grower’s guide. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 2000. 180 p.
   Bibliography: p. 176.
   SB317.L37M36 2000 <SciRR>

Taylor, Barbara Lea. Old-fashioned and David Austin roses. New York, Firefly Books, 2004. 96 p.
   Bibliography: p. 94
   SB411.65.E53T39 2004 <SciRR>

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Evening Gardens

Barash, Cathy Wilkinson. Evening gardens: planning and planting a landscape to dazzle the senses after sundown. Shelburne, VT, Chapters Pub., c1993. 176 p.
   Bibliography: p. 169.
   SB433.6.B37 1993

Loewer, H. Peter. The evening garden. New York, Macmillan Pub. Co., c1993. 256 p.
   Bibliography: p. 242-244.
   SB433.6.L64 1993

Ogden, Scott. The moonlit garden. Dallas, TX, Taylor Pub. Co., c1998. 150 p.
   Bibliography: p. 140-141.
   SB433.6.O44 1998

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Sanctuary Gardens

Ashmun, Barbara. Garden retreats: creating an outdoor sanctuary. San Francisco, Chronicle Books, c2000. 149 p.
   Bibliography: p. 147.
   SB454.3.S25A75 2000

Kane, Dency, Lauri Brunton, and Erin Fournier. Sanctuary: gardening for the soul. New York, Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, c1999. 144 p.
   Bibliography: p. 142.
   SB454.3.S25K36 1999

McDowell, Christopher Forrest, and Tricia Clark-McDowell. The sanctuary garden: creating a place of refuge in your yard or garden. New York, Simon & Schuster, c1998. 188 p.
   Bibliography: p. 187-188.
   SB454.3.S25M34 1998

Mitchell, Keith. The garden sanctuary: creating outdoor space to soothe the soul. London, Hamlyn; New York, Distributed in the U. S. by Sterling Pub. Co., 2000. 128 p.
   SB454.3.S25M58 2000

Mulligan, William C. The lattice gardener. New York, Macmillan, c1995. 192 p.
   Bibliography: p. 185.
   SB473.5.M84 1995

Compiled by Alison Kelly
December 2007