Trees category: 526 books
Guide to Identifying Trees and Shrubs Plants M-Z
Includes Conifers, Vines and Groundcovers
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
This is a plant identification book, pure and simple. Whether you’re selecting, installing or purchasing trees and shrubs, you’re often presented with row upon row of plants in the nursery. If you’re unfamiliar with the plants’ identifying characteristics, how do you know which to choose? It’s...
Ficus Tree and Ficus Bonsai Tree. The Complete Guide to Growing, Pruning and Caring for Ficus. Top Varieties
Benjamina, Ginseng, Retusa, Microcarpa, Religiosa all included.
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
This book contains everything you need to know about growing, pruning and caring for ficus trees and ficus bonsai trees, also known as fig trees. The most popular varieties are covered including benjamina, ginseng, retusa, microcarpa and religiosa. This book is perfect for the beginner and is written...
by Edita Baltrėnaitė, Pranas Baltrėnas, Arvydas Lietuvninkas
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
This monograph describes ways of using trees and their byproducts in environmental protection technologies and methodologies throughout their lifecycles. The tree, the planet’s main source of biomass, is an indispensable tool for sustainable technologies, and the authors present a holistic picture...
by Benjamin Swett
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Experience the ancient roots and enduring natural beauty of New York as never before.
New York City, once a lush and verdant group of forested islands, is still home to a rich collection of diverse tree species, each with a story to tell about the city’s past. This gorgeous book by naturalist...
Keepers of the Trees
A Guide to Re-Greening North America: True Stories of a Tree Doctor, a Big Tree Hunter, an L.A. Tree Planter, a Plant Amnesty Pruner, and a Ninety-Eight-Year-Old Logger
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
Uplifting stories of fourteen people who have dedicated their lives to trees—beautifully illustrated with one hundred color photographs of tree keepers in action.
Across North America, writer and naturalist Ann Linnea found a diverse group of people with one thing in common: their love of trees....
Cottonwood and the River of Time
On Trees, Evolution, and Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Cottonwood and the River of Time looks at some of the approaches scientists have used to unravel the puzzles of the natural world. With a lifetime of work in forestry and genetics to guide him, Reinhard Stettler celebrates both what has been learned and what still remains a mystery as he examines...
by Alexander C. Martin, Herbert S. Zim
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
This eBook is best viewed on a color device.
This Golden Guide describes and illustrates in full color more than 140 of our most common trees. Learn:
-How to recognize tree shapes, flowers, buds, leaves, and fruits
-Where each species grows
-The parts of a tree and the various kinds...
Mnemonic
A Book of Trees
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Shortlisted, Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Award
Warm, imaginative, and thoroughly original, this memoir intertwines the mysteries of trees with the defining moments in the life of novelist and essayist Theresa Kishkan. For Kishkan, trees are memory markers of life, and in this book she explores...
by Gil Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
This handy handbook, which can be used independently or as a companion to The Trees of Florida and The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida, makes it possible to easily identify all of Florida's native and naturalized woody plants. The text is formatted as a traditional botanical key, offering a series...
by Guy LaForge
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Planting bare root trees is a fun and economical way to have lush green trees on your property without the higher cost of purchasing established trees. Although it is not difficult to do, it is important to keep in mind some specific guidelines in order maximize your chances for success. By following...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
World population is increasing at an alarming rate and this has resulted in increasing tremendously the demand for tree products such as wood for construction materials, fuel and paper, fruits, oils and medicines etc. This has put immense pressure on the world’s supplies of trees and raw material...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2018
World population is increasing at an alarming rate and this has resulted in increasing tremendously the demand for tree products such as wood for construction materials, fuel and paper, fruits, oils and medicines etc. This has put immense pressure on the world’s supplies of trees and raw material...
Science Comics: Trees
Kings of the Forest
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and many more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader...
A Trail Called Home
Tree Stories from the Golden Horseshoe
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2019
An exploration of trees in the Golden Horseshoe and the stories they tell.
Trees define so much of Canadian life, but many people, particularly in the Golden Horseshoe area of Ontario, don’t know that much about them. Granted, it is harder here: there are more trees that are native to this...