Noisette Roses - 19th Century Charleston's Gift to the World


The Charleston Horticultural Society is pleased to announce the release of Noisette Roses - 19th  Century Charleston’s Gift to the World,  their first publication and what is believed to be the first publication on Noisette Roses in America. The Noisette Rose was named after Philippe Noisette who was the first Director of the Charleston Botanical Society in 1808. It was developed by John Champneys on his plantation south of Charleston, near Ravenel, South Carolina. 

Edited by Virginia Kean, a writer, editor and producer based in Redwood City, California, this full color, first edition softback publication is 96 pages in length and printed on acid free paper.  
The Charleston Horticultural Society is deeply grateful to the Heritage Rose Foundation for a grant to underwrite a portion of the printing making each book available for  the modest price of $17.00 (US dollars). 

Total cost including shipping
Conus $21
International $31


Proceeds from this publication and workshop benefit the Horticultural Society's educational mission of the Charleston Horticultural Society, a non-profit organization which seeks to inspire excellence in Lowcountry horticulture.


On Sale and Available Now at these Fine Retail Outlets and Bookstores!
Charleston Horticultural Society, Charleston, SC -
www.charlestonhorticulturalsociety.org.
Abide-A-While, Mt. Pleasant, SC -
www.abideawhilegardencenter.com
Drayton Hall Plantation Gift Shop, Charleston, SC - www.draytonhall.org
The Edisto Bookstore - Edisto Island, SC - www.edistobookstore.com
Hyams Garden and Accent Store, James Island, SC
Open House, South Windermere Shopping Ctr, West Ashley, SC - 
www.openhousecharleston.net
Royall Hardware, Mt. Pleasant, SC  - www.royallhardware.com
Boone Hall Plantation Mt. Pleasant, SC - www.boonehallplantation.com
The Preservation Society of Charleston, Charleston, SC - www.preservationsociety.org
The Ravenous Reader, James Island, SC

$17.00
$17 plus Conus shipping
$17 plus International shipping


Botanical Print Notecards


Designed exclusively for the Charleston Horticultural Society
by renowned Charleston artist Karl Beckwith Smith
 

We are pleased to announce the return of  these popular notecards.  Each set is gift -wrapped and sold in packs of  ten.  There are two sets of five individual notecards with lovely designs by Charleston artist and founding CHS board member, Karl Beckwith Smith.  These make ideal gifts for any occasion!  $14 for a package of 10 notecards and envelopes, shipping included  (5 1/2 inches wide by 4 1/4 inches tall).

Designs include:
Lilium michauxii
Crinum asiaticum
Ruellia brittoniana
Callicarpa americana
Citrus sinensis

$14.00
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Dan Hinkley Books

Dan Hinkley, an American plantsman, garden writer, horticulturist and nurseryman, established the gardens Heronswood, in Kingston, WA, and Windcliff, on the Kitsap Peninsula near Indianola, WA.  He also is well known for collecting, propagating, and naming plants varieties new to the North American nursery trade. His interest in botany and gardening stems from childhood.  His latest books The Explorer's Garden, Rare and Unusual Perennials in softcover and The Explorer's Garden, Shrubs and Vines in hardback are now available ~ autographed.

  

 

 

 

 


 Price includes shipping

Shrubs and Vines $40
Rare and Unusual Perennials $25


Creating a Deer Proof Garden



     Creating A Deer Proof Garden, is the last reference you’ll ever need in order to own a worry free garden! It’s the final word on selecting plants and creating a landscape that will not ring the dinner bell for deer.   

This book is a truly unique design and concept.

  • 144 pages
  • Describing 117 deer proof plants
  • With 255 full color photographs
  • $22.95 includes shipping

     

$22.95
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Layers of the Landscape


Your Walking Guide of Hampton Park

"Layers of the Landscape" walking guide highlights the changes in our landscape that define Charleston today. The packet includes an audio CD detailing Hampton Park, a pamphlet explaining the tour along with pictures from the past, and a booklet detailing the history.  $12 each, plus shipping.

 

                          On Sale $10

$10.00
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The Garden Club of Charleston Books

The Gardener's Guide for Charleston and The Lowcountry
written by The Garden Club of Charleston.

This compact book is the best for gardening in this area!  In it's 6th printing, it is a local favorite.  Comprehensive plant listing as well as tired and true instructions for the lowcountry.

Total includes shipping
$10.50
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Proper Care & Conditioning of Cut Flowers
Date: 6/10/2010


The Proper Care and Condiioning of Cut Flowers by The Garden Club of Charleston  Revised in 2001

This handy "how-to" books tells you everything you want to know about flower arranging.  There is an alphabetical listing of flowers with methods of conditioning.  Also forcing and drying flowers and preparation of greens and fruit for seasonal arrangements.  Compact size is a plus.

$9.50
Total Includes Shipping


Charleston Doorways

 

 

Six beautiful Charleston Doorways designed by Karl Bechwith Smith.  These pen and ink wash drawings combine Charleston Gardens, landscapes and doorways.  Each design includes a quote by a CHS member.

Karl Beckwith Smith is an artist, muralist, decorative painter, author and a Founding Board Member of the Charleston Horticultural Society.

Includes shipping


Charleston In Bloom


Charleston in Bloom by Jan MacDougal is a beautiful collection of the plants that you will find while strolling through the Charleston streets and alleys.  It is arranged by season and has photographs of both plants and flower arrangements.

Jan MacDougal is a licensed guide, floral designer and a gardening expert.  Who better to write the book about Charleston in bloom?

$15.45
Price includes shipping


Charleston Horticultural Society - 46 Windermere Boulevard - Charleston, SC 29407
Office: 843.579.9922 - Fax 843.579.9923 | info@charlestonhorticulturalsociety.org

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