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Visit our Casa 'La Paz' Plant and Bookstore and you’ll find an impressive collection of over 400 regional titles to complement your native plant shopping experience. We offer these books in the hopes that they will help to foster a more grounded sense of place in our customers while teaching valuable lessons of the natural world.
BOTANY
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Baja California Plant Field Guide
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Norman C.Roberts
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$22.95
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California Flora and Supplement
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Philip A. Munz, David D. Keck
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$55.00
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California Mountain Wildflowers
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Philip A. Munz
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$16.95
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California Native Plants for the Garden (soft cover)
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Carol Bornstein, David Fross, Bart O'Brien
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$27.95
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Checklist of the Vascular Plants of OC, CA 2nd Ed.
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Fred M. Roberts, Jr.
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$7.95
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Conifers of California
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Ronald M. Lanner
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$24.95
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Flora of the Santa Ana River and Environs
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Oscar F. Clarke
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Flowering Plants of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Nancy Dale
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$15.95
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Grasses in California
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Beecher Crampton
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$14.95
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Ill Gd. to the Oaks of the So Cal Floristic Province
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Fred M. Roberts, Jr.
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$12.95
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Introduction to California Spring Wildflowers, RvsdEd
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Philip A. Munz
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$16.95
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Introduction to Plant Life of Southern California
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Philip W. Rundel, Robert Gustafson
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$16.95
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Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California
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James C. Hickman, Editor
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$85.00
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Life of an Oak
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Glen Keator
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$17.95
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Native Plants for High Elevations
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Janice Busco, Nancy R. Morin
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$29.95
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Native Plants; Torrey Pines State Reserve…
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Margaret L. Fillius
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$32.95
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Native Treasures
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M. Nevin Smith
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New Book of Salvias
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Betsy Clebsch
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$29.95
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Oaks of California
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Bruce M. Pavlick et al.
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$22.95
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Roadside Plants of Southern California
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Thomas J. Belzer
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$15.00
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San Diego County Native Plants, 2nd Edition
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James Lightner
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$29.95
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Weeds of the West
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Tom D. Whitson, Editor
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$35.00
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Wildflowers of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Milt McAuley
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$19.95
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LANDSCAPE AND HORTICULTURE
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California Landscape Garden
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Francis & Reimann
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$29.95
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California Native Plants for the Garden (soft cover)
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Carol Bornstein, David Fross, Bart O'Brien
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$27.95
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Designing California Native Gardens
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Glenn Keator and Alrie Middlebrook
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Growing California Native Plants
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Marjorie G. Schmidt
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$18.95
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How to Grow the Wildflowers
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Eric A. Johnson and Scott Millard
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$16.95
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Native Landscaping from El Paso to L.A.
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Sally Wasowski
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$22.95
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Pruning, Planting and Care
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Eric A. Johnson
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$16.95
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Southwestern Landscaping with Native Plants
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Judith Phillips
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$29.95
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Sunset Western Garden Book
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Sunset Editors
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$32.95
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The Landscaping Ideas of Jays
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Judith Larner Lowry
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CHILDREN’S
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Alejandros Gift
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Richard E. Albert
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$6.95
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Amigo
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Byrd Baylor
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Ancient Ones
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Barbara Bash
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$16.95
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Bird Alphabet Book
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Jerry Pallotta, Edgar Stewart
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$6.95
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Dancers in the Garden
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Joanne Ryder, Judith Lopez
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$6.95
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Desert is Theirs
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Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall
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$6.95
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Desert Voices
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Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall
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$6.99
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Icky Bug Alphabet Book
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Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello
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Indians of the Oaks
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Melicent Lee
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$6.95
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Isabel's House of Butterflies
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Tony Johnston, Susan Guevara
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$15.95
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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Scott O’Dell
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$6.50
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Lizards for Lunch
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Conrad J. Storad and Beth Neely and Don Runtz
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This House is Made of Mud
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Ken Buchanan, Libb Tracy
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$6.95
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What About Ladybugs?
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Celia Godkin
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$6.95
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CONSERVATION / BIOLOGY
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California Insects
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Jerry A. Powell, Charles L. Hogue
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$19.95
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California Quail
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A. Starker Leopold
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$18.95
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Dangerous Place: Californias Unsettling
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Marc Reisner
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$13.00
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Ecology: A Pocket Guide
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Ernest Callenbach
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$12.95
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Geography of Childhood
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Gary Paul Nabhan & Stephen Trimble
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$15.00
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Insects of the L.A. Basin
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Charles L. Hogue
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$27.95
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Introduction to California Birdlife
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Jules Evens, Ian Tait
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$16.95
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Introduction to the California Condor
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Noel F.R. & Helen A. Snyder
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$18.95
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Mammals of California
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E.W. Jameson, Jr., Hans J. Peeters
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$19.95
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Saving Open Space
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Daniel Press
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Storm Over Mono
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John Hart
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$34.95
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The Birder's Handbook
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Paul R. Ehrlich, et al.
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$20.00
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Theodore Paine in His Own Words
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Theodore Paine
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$16.95
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HISTORY
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Best of Edward Abbey
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Edited by Edward Abbey
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Charles F. Lummis, Editor of the Southwest
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Edwin R. Binham
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First Angelinos: Gabrielinos
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William McCawley
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$34.95
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
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Rev. William Kerkelberg
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$30.00
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Native American Ethnobotany
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Daniel E. Moerman
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$79.95
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Southern California Luiseno Indian Baskets
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Justin F. Farmer
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$39.95
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Survival Skills of Native California
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Paul Campbell
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$39.95
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Tribes of California
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Powers
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$22.50
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ART
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Best Spring Ever - Why El Nino …Desert Bloom
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Carll Goodpasture & Janice Emily Bowers
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$19.95
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California Impressionists
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Susan Landauer
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$20.00
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Desert Style
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Mary Whitesides
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$29.95
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Native Grandeur: Preserving Calif's Vanishing Lndscps
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The Nature Conservancy
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$20.00
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Selections from the Irvine Museum
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Jean Stern
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$35.00
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Trestles
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Kevin Short, Artist. Mike Evans, Text.
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STRAWBALE CONSTRUCTION
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Design of Straw Bale Buildings
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Bruce King
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New Straw Bale Home
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Catherine Wanek
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$39.95
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Serious Straw Bale
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Paul Lacinski & Michel Bergeron
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$30.00
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TRAVEL
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101 Hikes in Southern California
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Jerry Schadd
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$15.95
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Best Easy Day Hikes: Orange County
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Randy Vogel
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$6.95
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Best Easy Day Hikes: San Diego
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Sean O’Brien
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$6.95
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Best Hikes with Dogs: Southern California
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Allen Riedell
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Cycling Orange County
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Don and Sharon Brundige
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Day Hiker’s Guide to CA’s State Parks
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John McKinney
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$14.95
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Day Trips with a Splash: Swimming Holes of California
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Pancho Dull
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