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2007 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime
by Kenneth Helphand
(Trinity University Press, San Antonio, TX, 2006)
320 pages; ISBN 1-59534-021-1; hardcover; 7 x 10 inches; 95 B&W photos. |
Technical category
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A Tropical Garden Flora: Plants Cultivated in the Hawaiian Islands and Other Tropical Places
by George W. Staples and Derral R. Herbst
(Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, HI, 2005)
936 pages; ISBN 1-58178-039-7; hardcover; line drawings |
2006 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
by Anna Pavord
(Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 2005)
472 pages; ISBN 9780747579526; hardcover; 26 cm.; color illustrations. |
Technical category
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Legumes of the World
ed. by Gwilym Lewis et al.
(Kew Publishing, Richmond, UK, 2005)
xiv, 577 pages; ISBN 1900347806; hardcover; 30 cm.; color photographs and line drawings. |
2005 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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Native Trees for North American Landscapes
by Guy Sternberg and Jim Wilson
(Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2004)
552 p., ISBN 088192607. |
Technical category
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Ethnoflora of the Soqotra Archipelago
ed. by Gwilym Lewis et al.
(Kew Publishing, Richmond, UK, 2005)
xiv, 577 pages; ISBN 1900347806; hardcover; 30 cm.; color photographs and line drawings. |
2004 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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Gardens and Historic Plants of the Antebellum South
by James R. Cothran
(University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, SC , 2003)
344 p., ISBN 1-57003-501-6. |
Technical category
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Slipper Orchids of Vietnam
by Leonid Averyanov, Phillip Cribb, Phan Ke Loc, and Nguyen Tien Hiep; ill. by Carol Woodin
(Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2003)(Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Monograph)
(Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Kew, UK, 2003)
327 p., ISBN 0-88192-592-6 (Timber Press), ISBN 1-84246-047-1 (RBG, Kew). |
2003 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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The Greater Perfection
by Francis Cabot
(W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY, 2001)
328 p., ISBN 0-393-04189-1. |
Technical category
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The Cactus Family
by Edward F. Anderson
(Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2001)
776 p., ISBN 0-88192-498-9 |
2002 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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Bamboo for Gardens
by Ted Jordan Meredith
(Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2001)
276 pages; ISBN 0881925071. |
Technical category
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Lichens of North America
Irwin M. Brodo, Sylvia Duran Sharnoff, and Stephen Sharnoff
(Yale University Press, 2001)
828 pages; ISBN 0 300 08249 5 |
2001 Annual Literature Award Winners
General Interest category
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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: Traveller and Plant Collector
by Ray Desmond
(Antique Collectors’ Club with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1999)
286 pages; ISBN 1851493050. |
Technical category
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Conifers of California
by Ronald N. Lanner
(Cachuma Press, 1999)
274 pages; ISBN 0962850535; 0962850543 |
2000 Annual Literature Award Winner
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Native American Ethnobotany
by Daniel E. Moerman
(Timber Press, October 1998)
928 pages; ISBN 0881924539. |
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Why I am a CBHL member
I can't imagine not renewing our CBHL membership. My involvement in CBHL is one of the highlights of my job and the benefits far outweigh the cost.
Brandy Kuhl, Library Director, Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture, San Francisco Botanical Garden
CBHL is my lifeline, my go-to group when I need assistance locating information about plants and botanists, especially the early works and on taxonomy.
Suzi Teghtmeyer, CBHL president and librarian, Michigan State University Libraries
I have been a member of CBHL since 2001 when I joined the staff of the Elisabeth C. Miller Library at the University of Washington Botanic Gardens in Seattle. That same year, I attended my first annual meeting at the Denver Botanical Garden hosted by the Helen Fowler Library. I was so amazed to learn that there was an organization comprised of plant librarians!After the Miller Library hosted the annual meeting in 2010, I was asked to join the Board. I wanted to serve CBHL because I had gained so much from meeting fellow horticultural librarians and visiting other garden libraries.
Tracy L. Mehlin, information technology librarian, University of Washington Botanic Gardens
CBHL has proven to be for me the best professional organization to participate during my 34-year career as head of the Library of the Montréal Botanical Garden. As my involvement, I attended 26 annual meetings, hosting two of them, I served on the board and was part of many committees. CBHL provided me with shared expertise and a great network of colleagues all across North America.
Celine Arseneault, retired botanist and librarian, Montréal Botanical Garden