Journeying from Wales across Europe and Ireland to the USA, this book chronicles how the urge to understand and appreciate trees still runs through us all like grain through wood. Robert Penn cut down an ash tree to see how many things could...Loe edasi...
Alexander C Martin, Herbert S Zim, Dorothea Barlowe, Sy Barlowe
Sari: Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2001, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781582381336)
Presents a guide to identifying a variety of North American conifers and broadleaved trees, describing their appearance, range, and habitats. This Golden Guide describes and illustrates in full color more than 140 of our most common trees....Loe edasi...
Bulbous plants produce some of the most striking natural oral displays, and our region is endowed with the greatest number and richest variety globally. With over 1,200 naturally occurring bulb species, the Cape Floristic Region is the undisputed bu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Y Lolfa, ISBN-13: 9781800997202)
Gorgeous photographic celebration of west Wales’ coastal flora. By an author with 50 years’ experience in nature conservation, it is grouped into families, with English, Welsh and Latin names for each type and background information including folk tr...Loe edasi...
From druids’ oaks to deadly yews, tempting apples to erotic peaches, humanity has, for thousands of years, imbued trees with spiritual and superstitious meaning.Trees have deep roots in our folklore and mythology. Almost everything abo...Loe edasi...
“A braided love letter to a pastoral life of joy and heartbreak that added a moment of quiet at the end of each busy day. A book that city dwellers would do well to read.”—Marc Hamer, author of How to Catch a MoleFor read...Loe edasi...
Foraging New Mexico covers 79 of the unique edible plant species that occur across the state-from tumbleweed and wild plum to mullein and juniper berries. Each entry includes the common and botanical name, family, physical description, range, harves...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816557196)
The road to sustainable forest management and stewardship has been debated for decades. Some advocate for governmental control and oversight. Some say that the only way to stem the tide of deforestation is to place as many tracts as possible under s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Arkansas Press, ISBN-13: 9781682262887)
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against climate change and as sources of emotional well-being. In nineteenth-century America, against a backdrop of accelerating deforestati...Loe edasi...
Get this tabbed booklet to the 58 most common lichens of the eastern United States—and learn to identify them with confidence.Lichens are all around us: clinging to city trees, carpeting forest floors, and painting rocks with brillia...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Jigsaw, Kirjastus: Laurence King Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781399635813)
Do you know your Flying Duck from your Venus Slipper? Piece together the most remarkable species of orchid found all over the globe with this colourful puzzle in the bestselling Around the World series. From the bee orchid in the Mediterranean, to t...Loe edasi...
David Streeter, C Hart-Davis, A Hardcastle, F Cole, L Harper
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008809621)
Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide – the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts – now enters its third edition. It is now completely up to date, including the most recent BSBI common names and the...Loe edasi...
Its often said that trees are the only form of city infrastructure that actually increase in value and capacity over time. So why have so many North American cities historically underfunded their care and maintenance? And why do we continue to in...Loe edasi...
The fascinating untold story of the symbiotic union between humans and grass - a deep entanglement between two wildly successful organisms that has led to the meteoric rise of one and the imperilment of the other....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Castle Point Books, ISBN-13: 9781250436665)
A revelatory journey through the tangled roots of cannabis—its ancient uses, political battles, and scientific renaissance—by acclaimed anthropologist Jeremy Narby In The Book of Cannabis, Jeremy Narby—renowned author of ...Loe edasi...
An immersive journey through trees in Japan by celebrated writer Aya Koda now available in English for the first time Trees are not just living things, but feeling beings, like us. Better keep a watchful eye over them ...Loe edasi...
Discover the timeless art of flower pressing with simple, sustainable techniques and projects.The Pressed Flower Handbook is an inspiring and accessible guide to the age-old craft of flower pressing, told through the seasonal rh...Loe edasi...
A luxurious A5 notebook featuring Katie Scotts stunning illustrations from the bestselling Botanicum, created in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. With a foiled paperback cover, lay-flat binding and 160 pages of creamy l...Loe edasi...
