Trees category: 526 books
by Roseanne Wilkins
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
A tree discovers life is sweetest when she knows she is loved.
by David C. Coleman, D. A. Crossley, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2004
This fully revised and expanded edition of Fundamentals of Soil Ecology continues its holistic approach to soil biology and ecosystem function. Students and ecosystem researchers will gain a greater understanding of the central roles that soils play in ecosystem development and function. The authors...
Dynamic Forest
Man Versus Nature in the Boreal Forest
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2017
Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.
The boreal forest is constantly changing, often dramatically. We like to picture it as a stable, balanced system. Really, it is anything but stable....
Mesquite
History, Growth, Biology, Uses, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Global problem or treasure? This question has accompanied the widespread and controversial mesquite tree wherever it grows and is studied around the world. In this comprehensive reference to the genus Prosopis, rangeland scientist Rodney Bovey has gathered and synthesized years of research in a book...
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by Various, William Kerr Higley
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
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THE WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL. (Loxia leucoptera.)
The Crossbills, together with the finches, the sparrows, the grosbeaks, the redpolls, the goldfinches, the towhees, the cardinals, the longspurs, and the buntings, belong to that large family of perching birds...
by Guy LaForge
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Knowing how to prune a peach tree properly is essential to the plant's growth. The main purpose for pruning is to ensure the tree can maximize the light penetration and air circulation needed to produce fruit....
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by Ron Lance
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
The taxonomy and identification of hawthorns (Crataegus) in eastern North America is one of the most notorious challenges in regional botany. This book was written to fill a long-standing void in hawthorn understanding for the southeastern U.S., designed for both nature enthusiast and academic student....
Gardening by Propagation
Simple step by step instruction on cloning and seed germination
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
With well over 30 years involvement in gardening I hope to share some information with others who have the same love and passion for gardening. I do refer to the old oak tree in the book, this is a real tree that for whatever reasons everything put under its vast canopy thrives and grows well. ...
The Farmers' Manual and Complete Cotton Book
New methods of penmanship and business laws. A complete treatise on insects injurious to vegetation;
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2017
James Lawrence Nichols was a North-Western (now North Central) College professor, publisher, businessman and benefactor to the Nichols Library and North Central College. Naperville, Illinois
George Washington Carver (1860s – January 5, 1943), was an American botanistand inventor. The exact...
Tending Fire
Coping With America's Wildland Fires
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
The wildfires that spread across Southern California in the fall of 2003 were devastating in their scale-twenty-two deaths, thousands of homes destroyed and many more threatened, hundreds of thousands of acres burned. What had gone wrong? And why, after years of discussion of fire policy, are some...
Scorched Earth
How the Fires of Yellowstone Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2005
With vivid descriptions of the famous fires that have raged in Yellowstone, the heroes who have tried to protect it, and the strategies that evolved as a result, Barker draws us into the very heart of a debate over our attempts to control nature and people.
Ohio Hill Country
A Rewoven Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014
The southeastern third of Ohio is quite different from the flat or gently rolling portions of the state, differing in landscape, geologic history, ecology, and human history. It is the deeply dissected hill country that was formed over many millions of years by sediments eroded from four ancient mountain...
by Valery Bykasov
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Stone birch (Betula ermanii) is being considered from the ecologist's point of view. The phenomenological characteristic of the Kamchatka stone birch forests is presented. Some aspects of the wood, bark, sap, foliage, and buds' usage in the commodity production, folk medicine and handicraft industry...
Managing the Wild
Stories of People and Plants and Tropical Forests
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Drawn from ecologist Charles M. Peters’s thirty†‘five years of fieldwork around the globe, these absorbing stories argue that the best solutions for sustainably managing tropical forests come from the people who live in them. As Peters says, “Local people know a lot about managing tropical...