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1. The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
by Michael Pollan
A farmer cultivates genetically modified potatoes so that a customer at McDonald's half a world away can enjoy a long, golden french fry. A gardener ... More
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2. The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
by Samuel Thayer
A practical guide to all aspects of edible wild plants: finding and identifying them, their seasons of harvest, and their methods of collection and ... More
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3. The World Without Us
by Alan Weisman
'On the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - or houses, that is. Cleans them right off the face of ... More
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4. Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants
by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean
"Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) Places" shows reader how to find and prepare more than five hundred ... More
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5. What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
by Daniel Chamovitz
Highlighting the latest research in plant science, Chamovitz dives into the lives of different types of plants, and draws parallels with the human ... More
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6. Nature's Garden: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
by Samuel Thayer
A detailed guide to all aspects of using edible wild plants, from identifying and collecting through preparation. Covers all 41 plants in-depth, the ... More
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7. Indian Herbalogy of North America
by Alma R Hutchens
This encyclopedic volume describes more than 200 medicinal plants found in North America, gives directions for uses and dosages, and offers a ... More
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8. Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants
With the accelerating pace of development and subsequent habitat destruction, the pressures on wildlife populations are greater than ever. But there ... More
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9. The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
by Richard Preston
From the #1 bestselling author of "The Hot Zone" comes an amazing account of scientific and spiritual passion for the tallest trees in the world, the ... More
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10. Stalking the wild asparagus.
by Euell Gibbons
Euell Gibbons was one of the few people in this country to devote a considerable part of his life to the adventure of "living off the land." He ... More
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11. Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology
by F Stuart Chapin, III
List of all editionsFeatures review questions at the end of each chapter; Includes suggestions for recommended reading; Provides a glossary of ecological terms; Has a ... More
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12. Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants
by Bradford Angier
List of all editionsThe classic reference, in print since 1974, is revised and updated for the first time. Covers some 130 edible plants from throughout North America, ... More
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13. From Seed to Plant
by Gail Gibbons (Illustrator)
List of all editionsHow does a seed begin? What happens during pollination? This simple introduction unravels the mystery of plant reproduction for the very young and ... More
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14. Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind
by Richard Fortey
List of all editions"Originally published as Survivors in Great Britain by HarperPress, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, London."
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15. Introduction to Plant Physiology
by William G Hopkins
List of all editionsIntroducing students to the principles of the discipline within a strong environmental context, leading naturally to discussions of the role of ... More
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16. Hartmann & Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices
by Hudson T Hartmann, Dale E Kester, Fred T Davies, Jr.
List of all editionsThe world standard for plant propagation and horticulture for over 50 years, Hartmann and Kester,s Plant Propagation continues to be the field,s most ... More
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17. Herbs
by Lesley Bremness
List of all editionsWith a range of over 700 species shown in 1,500 photographs, this guide gives information on each plant's chief characteristics and its principal ... More
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18. Meetings with Remarkable Trees
by Thomas Pakenham
The arrangement owes little to conventional botany. The sixty trees are grouped according to their own strong personalities - Natives, travellers, ... More
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19. The Man Who Planted Trees: Lost Groves, Champion Trees, and an Urgent Plan to Save the Planet
by Jim Robbins
List of all editionsTHIS BOOK JUST MIGHT SAVE THE PLANET ""When is the best time to plant a tree? Twenty years ago. The second best time? Today."--Chinese proverb" ... More
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20. Biology of Plants
by Peter H Raven
List of all editionsThis introduction to botany has been revised and completely reorganized - from the molecular and cellular through the whole organism to the ecosystem ... More
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21. Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, BC and Alaska
List of all editionsThis is a revised edition of our bestselling book Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast marking the 10th anniversary of publication. This superb ... More
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22. Wildlife of East Africa
by Martin B Withers, David Hosking
List of all editionsThose looking for a concise, informative, visually breathtaking yet affordable East African safari need look no further. Featuring full-color photos ... More
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23. Harvesting Color: How to Find Plants and Make Natural Dyes
List of all editions"Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club"Beautiful natural dyes from plants found in the wild or grown in your own backyard. As more and more ... More
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24. Plant Pathology
by George N Agrios
This is a textbook on plant diseases, how to recognize them, treat them, and prevent them. It is updated and revised by the addition of colour plates ... More
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25. A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and Central North America
by Roger Tory Peterson (Illustrator), Lee Peterson, Lee Allen Peterson (Photographer)
List of all editionsThis time-tested guide to wild plants, released with a colorful new jacket, uses detailed illustrations to pinpoint key field marks for quick species ... More
