Hanging On
Suburban Bliss

The books listed on this page are meant to inspire and encourage the suburban family to adventure beyond their perfectly manicured patio and get deep … into the yard that is.

  • Carson, Laurie. (1995). Green thumbs: A kid’s activity guide to indoor and outdoor gardening. Chicago: Chicago Review Press. ISBN: 1-55652-238-X 
  • Ford, Miela. (1999). My day in the garden. New York: Greenwillow Books. ISBN: 0-688-15541-3.   
  • Frazier, Craig. (2005). Stanley mows the lawn. San Francisco: Chronicle Books. ISBN: 0-8118-4846-9.
  • Hewitt: Sally. (2000). Your backyard with easy step-by-step projects for the young scientist. Brookfield: Copper Beach Books. ISBN: 0-7613-1157-2.
  • Maas, Robert. (1998). Garden. New York: Henry Holt and Company. ISBN: 0-8050-5477-4.
  • Rosen, Michael. (1998). Down to earth: Garden secrets! Garden stories! Garden projects you can do! New york: Harcourt Brace & Company. ISBN: 0-15-2-1341-5.
  • Ryrie, Charlie. (2001) Garden folklore that works. New York: Reader’s Digest Association. ISBN: 0-7261-0299-3.
  • Schultz, Warren. (2001). The Organic suburbanite: An environmentally friendly way to live the American Dream. Emmaus: Rodale. ISBN: 0-87596-860-0.

Now get out there and get growing!

Drinking Hummer