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Seeing Trees
Timber Press 2011; US$ 29.95Have you ever seen the delicate flowers of a red maple? The emerging leaves of a tulip poplar? The twigs of a beech? When you look at a tree up close, you begin to appreciate trees in a whole new way. Seeing Trees invites readers to watch trees with the care and sensitivity that birdwatchers watch birds. Focusing on 10 common trees of North America,... more...
Trees in Your Pocket
University of Iowa Press 2012; US$ 9.95Valued for their lumber, their shade, and the beauty of their flowers and foliage as well as the nuts that nourish wildlife and humans alike, trees play important economic, ecological, and aesthetic roles in our lives. From honey and black locusts to white and chinkapin oaks to yellow and river birches, Trees in Your Pocket gives us identification... more...
The Global Forest
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 25.95A lushly written, compelling tribute to trees-grounded in a wide range of scientific knowledge. Renowned scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger presents an unforgettable and highly original work of natural history with The Global Forest . She explores the fascinating and largely untapped ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees: leaves... more...
How to Plant a Tree
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 15.95This gorgeously packaged little book celebrates trees and their life-affirming presence in our lives. The earth's longest living organisms, trees exemplify nature's great strength as well as its majestic beauty. Serving as virtual lungs for our planet, trees provide us with food, medicine, and our most versatile building material. To plant a... more...
Nature Guide: Trees
DK Publishing 2012; US$ 14.95Have the world in your hands with these compact illustrated natural history guides From the mighty oak to the monkey puzzle, leaf through Nature Guide Trees , a beautiful guide profiling the world's tree species. Part of a new generation of compact natural history guides, Trees is packed full of stunning images that reveal intricate details... more...
Trees (Collins Gem)
HarperCollins Publishers 2012; Not AvailableThe ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material. more...
Woodlands (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 100)
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableThe 100th volume of the prestigious New Naturalist series, written by one of Britain's best-known naturalists, explores the significance and history of woodlands on the British landscape more...
Cottage Life's Green Bundle
HarperCollins Canada 2013; Not AvailableDo you want to know how best to preserve the natural environment at your lakeside cottage or country retreat? This three-book bundle includes answers to questions Cottage Life readers have about being green. Green Cottaging will help you understand and maintain the cottage ecosystem for generations to come. You?ll find out how to keep the lake... more...
Whittemore's Science and Practice of Pig Production
Wiley 2008; US$ 279.95The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly over recent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings of growth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare and environmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modern reproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being, together with the emergence of... more...
Allelopathy in Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry
Springer 2008; US$ 179.99Simply put, allelopathy refers to an ecological phenomenon of plant-plant interference through release of organic chemicals (allelochemicals) in the environment. These chemicals can be directly and continuously released by the donor plants in their immediate environment as volatiles in the air or root exudates in soil or they can be the microbial degradation... more...









