Plant Life category: 1095 books
City Trees
ID Guide to Urban & Suburban Species
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Covers all the common trees, even nonnative ones that might not be found in other guides.
Bring The Outside In
The Essential Guide to Cacti, Succulents, Planters and Terrariums
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
THE PERFECT GIFT FOR BEGINNERS
"Everything you need to know about keeping plants in your house... lovely pictures, tips, tricks... I love it." (Zoe Sugg a.k.a Zoella)
Love plants, but short on outdoor space? Or feeling inspired by striking terrariums and succulent gardens?...
by William Sturgis Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
The "Field Book Of Common Mushrooms - With A Key To Identification Of The Gilled Mushroom And Directions For Cooking Those That Are Edible" by William Sturgis Thomas is designed to assist persons who are interested in mushrooms in identifying some of the species of gilled fungi found growing...
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This book contains a comprehensive guide to the successful growing of mushrooms, written with the absolute beginner in mind. Complete with detailed diagrams and photographs, this handbook is a must-have for anybody looking to grow mushrooms in large numbers and constitutes a great addition to any...
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...
by Carol Belanger Grafton
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012
Graphic artists and craftworkers in search of attractive and unusual floral motifs will find them in this rich treasury of exquisite designs. Carol Belanger Grafton has selected over 350 handsome floral and foliated arrangements from a wide variety of Victorian-era sources. Reproduced from such rare...
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...
RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
This friendly handbook is full of practical advice on attracting wildlife to your garden, and encouraging creatures to stick around, as well as expert tips on green gardening, seasonal planting and garden predators.
Colour photographs illustrate hundreds of mammals, birds, insects, invertebrates,...
Invasive Plants
Guide to Identification and the Impacts and Control of Common North American Species
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Identify and understand the plants that are changing the North American landscape forever.
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by Various, William Kerr Higley
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Example in his ebook
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 Vera Higgins
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Plants and Flowers
1761 Illustrations for Artists and Designers
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
This comprehensive archive offers authentically detailed, copyright-free illustrations of hundreds of plants and flowers from around the world. Ideal for graphic artists, designers, and others in the arts and crafts, it will also serve both serious and casual botanists as a convenient reference and...
by A. A. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This comprehensive text contains a definitive guide on the cultivation of mushrooms. A fascinating and accessible treatise on the topic, this rare book constitutes a brilliant mycological handbook and contains everything one needs to know about the growing of mushrooms. Perfect for beginners and intermediate...