Books, and magazines

Buy a happy authentic painting for your home or a gift, and help this Ukrainian family to survive the war.
We have a collection of paintings from our friend, Ukrainian artist Olena Light, originally intended for an art gallery. Today we decided to sell some of her artwork to help her family during the war.
Acrylic on canvas, 8" x 8".
Check out Gallery of paintings by Olena Light, a legendary Ukrainian artists. These designs are available from our store right now, others can be pre-ordered. Add in order notes which painting you like. Each painting is unique and one of a kind.
You may also custom order portraits of your favorite pets and people that the Artist will create for you from a photo. Please contact us for a quote.

Top Tropicals "mini-catalog" of tropical flowers on playing cards. 54 cards with 54 different images of Top Tropicals flowers, their scientific and common names, and plant family. Including Jokers,13 Clubs, 13 Diamonds, 13 Hearts, and 13 Spades. Learn plants while play! Great entertainment. Take with you when going on vacation so you can easily recognize tropical plants! Limited collectible edition.
See a few cards and picture of all cards together.

Beautiful and informative full-color edition from series "Plants with Scents as Heady as Incense". A complete info about tropical magnolias, history, species, cultivation, medicinal use and much more. Just about anything you need to know about these plants to grow it and enjoy their beauty and fragrance. 50 color photos, 44 pages. See Cover, Contents and Inside the book.

The unique full-color edition about World Favorite Flower: Jasminum Sambac. Over 30 beautiful full color photos of all varieties, history of the plant, cultural meaning, even confectionery and tea recipes! Classification of varieties, explanation of differences with pictures. Cultivation, common problems, growing tips. Just about anything you need to know about this plant to grow it and enjoy its beauty and fragrance. See Cover and Inside the book.

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A unique book about growing mangroves as houseplants and in aquarium. Many color photos. Habitat, growing instructions for aquariums and Lucky-Mangrove, water purifying facts and charts.

The unique full-color edition about the Queen of Fragrance - Ylang-Ylang. 20 beautiful full color photos of Cananga odorata, history of the plant, legends, cultural meaning, perfume production, aromatherapy recipes, cultivation tips on growing indoors and in the ground.

The first issue of the new magazine TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors. This issue specials:
- Do-It-Yourself Projects- Hothouse in a Freezer
- Nature's food and pharmacy - Noni - Life Sustaining Plant
- New Introductions - New Fragrant Plants of the Annona Family
...and much more!..
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.
See VIDEO: Doctor Noni.

The the 8th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
Plant school and clinic: Growing tropical plants from seeds
Zone pushing: When the weather outside is frightful
Legendary Plants - Nutmeg: the treasure of Dutch East India Company
Do-It-Yourself Projects: Hi-Tech Nursery - XXI century plant growing: hi-tech computerized systems
Nature's Food and Pharmacy: Sweet as sugar - Muntingia calabura, Strawberry Tree
Plants with scents as heady as incense: Enchanted Gardenia - Queen of Aroma
From Gordon-the-palmaholic: Beware the rays of the sun.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 10th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants. Flower names: Myths and Legends
- Plant school and clinic:
Growing plants from seeds: Part 2. Taking care of seedlings
Growing Lotus from seed
Top Tropicals Guide to in-ground planting: How to plant a tree
- From Gordon the Palmaholic: Pray to the Palm God but be ready to pull the plug
- Nature's food and pharmacy. Sapote: a Natural Sweetness.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 10th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants. Flower names: Myths and Legends
- Plant school and clinic:
Growing plants from seeds: Part 2. Taking care of seedlings
Growing Lotus from seed
Top Tropicals Guide to in-ground planting: How to plant a tree
- From Gordon the Palmaholic: Pray to the Palm God but be ready to pull the plug
- Nature's food and pharmacy. Sapote: a Natural Sweetness

See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 11th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants. Kiku: the art of Japanese Chrysanthemum
- Zone pushing. Ready-for-winter checklist for in-ground plants
- From Gordon the Palmaholic. Think small
- New introductions. Myrtaceae for garden and potting culture
- Exotic Kaleidoscope. Yellow winter bloomers.
- Tropical Questions and Answers. How to re-pot a plant properly?
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 11th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants. Kiku: the art of Japanese Chrysanthemum
- Zone pushing. Ready-for-winter checklist for in-ground plants
- From Gordon the Palmaholic. Think small
- New introductions. Myrtaceae for garden and potting culture
- Exotic Kaleidoscope. Yellow winter bloomers.
- Tropical Questions and Answers. How to re-pot a plant properly?
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 12th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants: The divine plant of Incas, Coca
- DIY projects: Indoor Lighting and Plant Light Requirements
- Plant school and clinic: Exotic hoyas - secrets of growing
- New introductions: Myrtaceae for garden and potting culture - Part II (Fruit)
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 12th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Legendary plants: The divine plant of Incas, Coca
- DIY projects: Indoor Lighting and Plant Light Requirements
- Plant school and clinic: Exotic hoyas - secrets of growing
- New introductions: Myrtaceae for garden and potting culture - Part II (Fruit)
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 13th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Growing indoors: "Each man under his own vine and fig tree". Growing Fig Trees as house plants
- Plant School and Clinic: Cold tolerance and cold sensitivity
- Zone-pushing: Winter checklist
- Nature's Food and Pharmacy: Overlooked fruit - Tasty loquat recipes
- Growers of beauty: Exotic rainforest - Tropical Paradise up North.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 13th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Growing indoors: "Each man under his own vine and fig tree". Growing Fig Trees as house plants
- Plant School and Clinic: Cold tolerance and cold sensitivity
- Zone-pushing: Winter checklist
- Nature's Food and Pharmacy: Overlooked fruit - Tasty loquat recipes
- Growers of beauty: Exotic rainforest - Tropical Paradise up North
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 14th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Growing indoors: Capturing the Clerodendrum - Growing Butterfly Flowers Indoors
- Growing outdoors: The garden where happiness lives
- Legendary Plants: Aphrodisiac - plants of love
- Growing a pomegranate tree
- Aristolochia: A Calico Pipe With Gynecological Inclination
- Exotic Kaleidoscope: Tambalacoque, the Dodo tree
- Richardia: humble groundcover from the royal family.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 14th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- Growing indoors: Capturing the Clerodendrum - Growing Butterfly Flowers Indoors
- Growing outdoors: The garden where happiness lives
- Legendary Plants: Aphrodisiac - plants of love
- Growing a pomegranate tree
- Aristolochia: A Calico Pipe With Gynecological Inclination
- Exotic Kaleidoscope: Tambalacoque, the Dodo tree
- Richardia: humble groundcover from the royal family.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 15th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- PLANT SCHOOL AND CLINIC - TO LED, OR NOT TO LED: THAT IS THE QUESTION
- ANALOGIES FOR DUMMIES - A word from our editor
- GROWERS OF BEAUTY - THE EXOTIC RAINFOREST: WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED WHILE TRYING TO DUPLICATE THE NATURE
- PLANT SCHOOL AND CLINIC - DO-IT-YOURSELF EFFICIENT LOW VOLUME IRRIGATION SYSTEM
- ASK THE PRO'S - TROPICAL TREASURES Q&A
- PLANT INTRODUCTIONS - Thunbergias
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE - Winter flame blossoms
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 15th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- PLANT SCHOOL AND CLINIC - TO LED, OR NOT TO LED: THAT IS THE QUESTION
- ANALOGIES FOR DUMMIES - A word from our editor
- GROWERS OF BEAUTY - THE EXOTIC RAINFOREST: WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED WHILE TRYING TO DUPLICATE THE NATURE
- PLANT SCHOOL AND CLINIC - DO-IT-YOURSELF EFFICIENT LOW VOLUME IRRIGATION SYSTEM
- ASK THE PRO'S - TROPICAL TREASURES Q&A
- PLANT INTRODUCTIONS - Thunbergias
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE - Winter flame blossoms
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 16th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- PLANTAHOLIC COLUMN. Ugu, a Nigerian Feel-good Food
- LEGENDARY PLANTS. The Scarborough Fair: Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
- GROWING OUTDOORS. Perfume Garden: Fragrant tropical plants for Southern landscapes and container culture.
- ASK THE PRO'S. Q and A on growing 'the best fruit in the world'
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE. Mandarin or... Sundrop!
- A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR. Too good to be true.
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.

The 16th issue of TROPICAL TREASURES. A unique magazine about pushing the limits of tropical gardening, growing tropical plants in non-tropical climate and indoors.
This issue specials:
- PLANTAHOLIC COLUMN. Ugu, a Nigerian Feel-good Food
- LEGENDARY PLANTS. The Scarborough Fair: Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
- GROWING OUTDOORS. Perfume Garden: Fragrant tropical plants for Southern landscapes and container culture.
- ASK THE PRO'S. Q and A on growing 'the best fruit in the world'
- EXOTIC KALEIDOSCOPE. Mandarin or... Sundrop!
- A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR. Too good to be true
See more info about this issue and about Tropical Treasures Magazine.