Janet Lembke: 3 books
Chickens
Their Natural and Unnatural Histories
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
The curious story of chickens from dinosaurs to today—includes recipes, fascinating facts, and 100 color photographs.
Chickens explores the history of these fascinating fowls from their descent from dinosaurs to the present. Framed by Janet Lembke’s personal experience with backyard hens,...
Because the Cat Purrs
How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008
"A new book by Janet Lembke is always a cause for celebration."-Sue Hubbell We share our lives, for better or worse, with a multitude of animals, white-tailed deer and white-tailed eagles, hens and wrens, frogs and guppies, and, last but hardly least, bugs and bacteria. For the most part, we drift...
From Grass to Gardens
How to Reap Bounty from a Small Yard
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
"Inspires, sustains, surprises, and consoles."--National Geographic Traveler (for River Time)
"The good stuff . . . Not only good history, but an engaging intellectual autobiography."--Sue Hubbell, New York Times Book Review (for Dangerous Birds)
Janet Lembke loves to garden. But when...