How Plants Work

DescriptionEcotoxicology Essentials: Environmental Contaminants and Their Biological Effects on Animals and Plants provides a fundamental understan...

Reducere. Recently identified as a killer, tobacco has been the focus of health warnings, lawsuits, and political controversy. Yet many Native Americans cont...

Reducere. The food plants of an area provide the material basis for the survival of its population, and furnish inspiring stimuli for cultural development. T...

Reducere. We now live on a planet that is troubled--even overworked--in ways that compel us to reckon with inherited common sense about the relationship betw...

South of Geneva, Switzerland, the Aire River runs across a plain that for centuries has been agricultural land. Since the late nineteenth century, ...

DescriptionMaking a garden that can withstand summer drought without irrigation is the dream of many who wish to garden in harmony with the environ...

How Karl Blossfeldt's plant photographs were disseminated in the popular media of the time, from pattern books to magazine spreadsIn the 1890s, the...

Reducere. A complete botany curriculum for ages 8-13 (grades 4-8 in the USA). Includes a 100-page student text plus a 150-page teacher's section. The student...

"A hopeful and expansive book for the gardener who sees a field as a canvas." --Publishers Weekly James Hitchmough is well-regarded in the design w...

Nigel Dunnett's gardens and landscapes have lifted the spirits of city dwellers for decades. They are beautiful, uplifting places that resonate wit...

Reducere. A remarkable visual reference for kids that explores the natural world in stunning detail and allows young readers to see nature as they never have...

Reducere. DescriptionA large-format, heavily illustrated look at the wide adaptability and rich diversity of the plant kingdomAll the plants around us today ...

Reducere. Every year, at the Wa Huang Gong temple in Hebei Province, China, people gather to worship the great mother, Nuwa, the oldest deity in Chinese myth...

A magisterial mappa mundi of the terrain that Pierre Hadot has so productively worked for decades, this ambitious work revises our view of ancient ...

Reducere. Wild Apothecary is a beautifully illustrated herbal guide to every stage of life - a practical and creative manual that connects us to the medicina...

Reducere. This stunningly illustrated book provides a rare window into the amazing, varied, and often beautiful world of viruses. Contrary to popular belief,...

Reducere. The ultimate resource on how to create attractive sustainable, native plant landscapes anywhere in the state, Pennsylvania Naturally is for serious...

Reducere. Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks From discovering how plants are pollin...

Reducere. Farmers are hard workers. They grow plants and raise animals for people around the world. Give readers the inside scoop on what it's like to work a...

Contributor(s): Author: Siolo ThompsonWisdom from the Boundary Lands Let the spirits of the plants be your allies and friends. This gracefully illu...

Reducere. The purpose of this book is to allow you to understand the sacred nature of your own physical body and some of the magnificent gifts it offers you....

"No organisms are more important to life as we know it than algae. In Slime, Ruth Kassinger gives this under-appreciated group its due." --Elizabet...

Regenerative practices for the farm, garden, orchard, forest, and landscape Mycorrhizal fungi have been waiting a long time for people to recognize...

Reducere. The Frugivore Diet is the natural human diet, the diet we are biologically suited for. This book shared the secret to effortlessly maintaining your...

Reducere. Adventurous Gardener seeks relationship with Tropical Plant... Tropical plants are energizing. They awaken a tired summer garden with lush, sensuou...

DescriptionThe Indigenous Canela inhabit a vibrant multispecies community of nearly 3, 000 people and over 300 types of cultivated and wild plants ...

Brings together the eco-system of the arable field, from trees to insect life and how they all work together.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor...

Reducere. Whether valorized as the heartland or derided as flyover country, the Midwest became instantly notorious when COVID-19 infections skyrocketed among...

Reducere. Whatever your level of expertise, you'll find everything you need to know in this easy-to-follow gardening guide.This book contains the principles ...

Reducere. Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world - and how plants work - with this photographic celebration of the trees, flowers, and folia...

Reducere. James Hitchmough is well-regarded in the design world for his exuberant, colorful, and flower-filled meadows. His signature style can be seen in pr...

Reducere. If you live in an urban setting, you might think that you can't be a gardener, but nothing could be further from the truth. As long as you can find...

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks From experiments to discover what make...

DescriptionWeaving together herbal and medical traditions from around the world into a singular cohesive model, this groundbreaking book guides her...

Reducere. The concept of 'food as medicine' is rooted in our most ancient of traditions, including Greek, Indian and Chinese medicine. If we consider the ant...

Reducere. An inspiring, practical guide to goldwork and silk shading, packed with 6 samplers and 28 stunning projects. This inspiring, practical guide to gol...

Reducere. Align with the natural cycles of the earth as you explore the 13 essential plants every green witch must know and have in their garden and cupboard...

Reducere. Develop mature compost right in your garden. Barbara Pleasant and Deborah Martin explain their six-way compost gardening system in this informative...

If you want to learn more about the unique form of composting that is worm farming, then keep reading...More than 1/3rd of our food ends up wasted ...

Reducere. Plant Medicine Mystery School Volume I: The Superhero Healing Powers of Psychotropic Plants takes a kaleidoscopic deep dive into the omnipotent, my...

The essays in this book combine the authors' personal experiences walking through the landscape and among the plants of Western New York with both ...

Reducere. DescriptionAlexander von Humboldt was the most famous scientist and explorer of his day. "I view him as one of the greatest ornaments of the age, "...

Reducere. This work by Paul Sédir is based on the traditional occult knowledge of the use of plants, as taught by Paracelsus and other masters.Sédir analyses...

Reducere. Do you have what it takes to be a gardener? Don't think too hard about this question because the answer is yes. Everyone has the capability to grow...

Reducere. Foodscaping visionary Brie Arthur looks at under-utilized garden spaces around homes or in the landscaped common spaces of planned communities - an...

DescriptionThe organic grower's guide to planting, propagation, culture, and ecology Trees are our allies in healing the world. Partnering with tre...

DescriptionDiscover the essential ways that we are connected the earth in Precious Planet, and learn what you can do to take care of our planet. Ho...

DescriptionIn 2013 designer and illustrator Michelle Mason co-founded Mason & Painter, a vintage emporium in east London on a street famed for its ...

Turn over a new leaf with Houseplants for All, and actually keep all your plant babies happy and healthy. Use the plant profile quiz to easily find...

Description"We work with Hilton because he's both a plant stylist and an incredible plant-care wizard. Hilton doesn't just teach you how to get you...

About RHS How to Garden New EditionWhatever your level of expertise, you'll find everything you need to know in this easy-to-follow gardening guide...

Contributor(s): Author: Stefano Mancuso"Fascinating...full of optimism...this quick, accessible read will appeal to anyone with interest in how pla...

Reducere. Here is the first contemporary guide to the transformative powers of essential oils for use in spellcraft and the cultivation of ritual power. From...

An accessible guide to the most important discoveries and theories in the history of biologyWhat is life? Why do bees dance? How do animals know th...

Reducere. More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticide-dependent lawns with native plants. They want to...

A 2014 Garden Writers Association Media Award Winner Just as he demystified the soil food web in his ground-breaking book Teaming with Microbes, in...

In this age of high technology, GM foods and industrial farming, many people are looking for an alternative way to live, that honours and respects ...

Reducere. A new, updated edition of the first entry in the Folk Witchcraft series. Complete with practical exercises, descriptions of craft theories and mode...

The more you know, the better you grow Plants are capable of interesting and unexpected things. Why do container plants wilt when they've been regu...

Reducere. A look at animals and plants from the point of view of their amazing scientific adaptations. Join bestselling author Steve Mould to uncover nature'...

Reducere. Restoring the use of wild plants in daily life for vibrant physical, mental, and spiritual health - Explains how 3 classes of wild plants--aromatic...

Encourage an artistic spirit in children with 36 kid-friendly fine art projects in paper, clay, textiles, sculpture, and jewelry. Each project is i...

DescriptionAre Thoresen perceives demons and other spiritual beings as clearly as we see one another with ordinary, everyday vision. He sees the de...

Reducere. Using the ancient art of spagyrics for treatment of today's health problems - Contains detailed indications for using alchemical preparations thera...

Reducere. The Cabaret of Plants is a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relationship between humans and the kingdom of plants by the renowned natur...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn about jumping insects with real gears, and the ingenious technology behind a power-punching shrimp. Enter the strange world of car...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Celine WalkerAquaponics 101 This book contains everything you need to know about growing your own fish and food simultaneou...

Reducere. Hydroponics has Never Been EasierThis book contains information on the what and why of growing your foods without soil Hydroponics has been used in...

Reducere. Celebrate perfect partnerships in nature with this fascinating rhyming picture book exploring symbiosis with vibrant illustrations and fun facts th...

Reducere. What is life? Why do bees dance? How do animals know their mothers? Who discovered germs? Biology is the story of our quest to understand the livin...