Life Sciences - Botany
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Wildflowers of Hells Canyon
$20.00 Add to cartThis easy-to-use field guide contains more than a hundred full-color photos of wildflowers found in and around Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge. Look up plants by family, common name,
- Author: Hohmann, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1956530053
- Language: English
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In Defense of Plants: An Exploration Into the Wonder of Plants (Plant Guide, Horticulture, Trees)
$18.95 Add to cartThe Study of Plants in a Whole New Light
“Matt Candeias succeeds in evoking the wonder of plants with wit and wisdom.” ―James T. Costa, PhD, executive director, Highlands Biological Station and a
- Author: Candeias, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 164250453X
- Language: English
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Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts: A Field Guide to the Common Bryophytes of the Northeast
$24.95 Add to cartMosses, liverworts, and hornworts are found throughout the world in a variety of habitats. They flourish particularly well in moist, humid forests, filling many ecological roles. They provide seedbeds
- Author: Pope, Ralph H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1501700782
- Language: English
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Wild Berries of Washington and Oregon
$21.95 Add to cartJuicy, sweet, tart and sometimes sour, wild berries burst with flavor and goodness. They are a delicious treat any time–especially while you are out hiking–and they could save you from starvation if… [more below]
- Author: Lloyd, T. Abe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 9766500576
- Language: English
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Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide
$24.99 Read moreLong before sunflower seeds became a popular snack food, they were a foodstuff valued by Native Americans. For some 10,000 years, from the end of the Pleistocene to the 1800s, the indigenous peoples o
- Author: Kindscher, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 30, 1987
- ISBN10: 0700603255
- Language: English
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Native American Medicinal Plants: An Ethnobotanical Dictionary
$34.99 Add to cartIn Native American Medicinal Plants, anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. Information–adapted from the same research us… [more below]
- Author: Moerman, Daniel E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0881929875
- Language: English
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The Science of Plants: Inside Their Secret World
$50.00 Add to cartCombining graceful design and beautiful imagery, this book provides an elegant introduction to the plant kingdom.
Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world–and how plants work–with thi- Series: DK Secret World Encyclopedias
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0744048435
- Language: English
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Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence
$23.00 Add to cartAre plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings? Or are they passive, incapable of independent action or social behavior? Philosophers and scientists have… [more below]
- Author: Mancuso, Stefano
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1610917316
- Language: English
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Reading the Landscape of America
$19.95 Add to cartIn this natural history classic, the author takes the reader on field trips to landscapes across America, both domesticated and wild. She shows how to read the stories written in the land, interpretin… [more below]
- Author: Watts, May Theilgaard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: March 15, 1999
- ISBN10: 0912550236
- Language: English
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Edible Wild Plants for Beginners: The Essential Edible Plants and Recipes to Get Started
$18.99 Add to cartDig up a whole new culinary world with this New York Times best-selling field guide to foraging
Most of us “forage” for food in the aisles of well-lit grocery stores. But there are delicious edible pl- Author: Althea Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: November 26 2013
- ISBN10: 1623152518
- Language: English
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Practical Botany for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Botanical Terms Explained and Explored
$29.00 Add to cartGardening can be frustratingly shrouded in secrecy. Fickle plants make seemingly spontaneous decisions to bloom or bust, seeds sprout magically in the blink of an eye, and deep-rooted mysteries unfold
- Author: Hodge, Geoff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 18, 2013
- ISBN10: 022609393X
- Language: English
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Around the World in 80 Plants
$24.99 Add to cartAn inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.
In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes anot- Author: Drori, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 178627230X
- Language: English
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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants
$23.99 Add to cartThe beautifully illustrated, definitive guide to foraging, harvesting, and preparing wild plants for food and medicine
Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) P
- Author: Brill, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 20 1994
- ISBN10: 0688114253
- Language: English
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Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence
$28.95 Add to cartDecades of research document plants’ impressive abilities: they communicate with each other, manipulate other species, and move in sophisticated ways. Lesser known, however, is that although plants ma
- Author: Calvo, Paco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0393881083
- Language: English
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Iwigara: American Indian Ethnobotanical Traditions and Science
$35.00 Add to cart“A beautiful catalogue of 80 plants, revered by indigenous people for their nourishing, healing, and symbolic properties.” –Gardens Illustrated
The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and- Author: Salmon, Enrique
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1604698802
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Plants: A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man
$19.99 Add to cart“Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book.” — John White, San Francisco Chronicle
Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating rela
- Author: Tompkins, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 08 1989
- ISBN10: 0060915870
- Language: English
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The Story of Flowers: And How They Changed the Way We Live
$29.99 Add to cartThroughout history flowers have been an integral part of human survival and culture – as food, for medicine, to express feelings, as symbols, to commemorate and celebrate, and to decorate. Their shape… [more below]
- Author: Kingsbury, Noel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0857829203
- Language: English
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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – From the world’s leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest–a moving… [more below]
- Author: Simard, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 052556599X
- Language: English
