FOR RELEASE  December 27, 2009

 

The Hot Garden: Landscape Design for the Desert Southwest by Scott Calhoun was given by the employees of Thermafiber in memory of Genece Pitts.

This regional guide to gardening shows how to translate the natural beauty of the desert into gorgeous, yet water-thrifty landscape designs that complement existing architecture as well as the environment that surrounds it.

Bringing the Garden Indoors: Containers, Crafts, and Bouquets for Every Room by P.Allen Smith was given by the employees of Thermafiber Company in memory of Genece Pitts.

One of America’s favorite gardeners offers no-fail projects for cultivating, caring for, and displaying a wide variety of indoor plants, whether it is growing a citrus tree in the kitchen, using potted plants to decorate the dining table, or forcing bulbs into bloom for the living room.

Celebration: The Story of a Town by Michael Lassell was given by Michael Pollack in memory of Elsie Heden.

This richly illustrated volume takes a look at Celebration, Florida, one of the most ambitious projects in the history of the Walt Disney Company and one of the most successful planned communities in America.

Cinderella by William Wegman was given by Michael Pollack in memory of Elsie Heden.

A classic rags-to-riches tale is retold through startling photographs of fully costumed Weimaraners depicting a lovely but mistreated orphan, an evil stepmother, a fairy godmother, and a handsome prince who carries Cinderella away to live happily ever after.

Taunton’s Wiring Complete: Expert Advice from Start to Finish by Michael Litchfield offers comprehensive guidance, detailed instructions, and over 800 photos and drawings that show every step to get your wiring project done right the first time.