Books by William
Be Happy Forever? Make a Garden!
A Quirky Plant-Based Memoir and Guide to Making Gardens and Understanding Plants
If you’ve ever planted more than just your foot in a garden, this book is your quirky invitation to dig deeper—into both soil and imagination! Be Happy Forever? Make a Garden! mixes expert gardening wisdom with humor, storytelling, and even a touch of philosophy—because who says plants are the only ones growing?
The Ancient Roots of Bonsai
Unearthing the 4,000-Year History of Tree Dwarfing
In the forthcoming The Ancient Roots of Bonsai, William traces the tangled history of tree-dwarfing back farther than ever. Equal parts botanical sleuthing and philosophical musing, this book is big on charm and curiosity. If you’ve ever wondered how trees learned to stay small (and why we’re so drawn to them), this soon-to-sprout gem will be a perfect fit—bonsai-sized, of course.