Native Soil

A literary memoir about inheritance, exile and the healing power of gardening. When the author moved to Switzerland, she found creating a garden co...

A fascinating description of how utilizing the biochar embedded in terra preta, the recently rediscovered sacred soil of the pre-Columbian peoples ...

Reducere. A long, long time ago, when the world was one vast ocean, the creatures of the sea agreed that there should be a place for others that did not live...

Reducere. Aimed at beginners and veteran gardeners alike, this book is designed to help Wisconsin gardeners find, plant, and maintain the best native species...

Reducere. The Essential Guide to Gardening and Landscaping with Native Ferns, Moss, and Grasses Acclaimed botanist and bestselling author William Cullina com...

Reducere. There is no question that European colonization introduced smallpox, measles, and other infectious diseases to the Americas, causing considerable h...

Reducere. A clearly written narrative for anyone interested in Native American studies.Long before the first European explorers set foot on Florida soil, num...

Reducere. Wiley Joiner takes us through the early development of Central California, beginning with Padre Junipero Serra's establishment of the missions, and...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. The most popular of these myths usually are the o...

Reducere. "Native American Legends Stories Of The Hopi Indians Vol One, " offers an in depth study of the Hopi Indian tribe. Contained in 207 pages are some ...

Reducere. Table of Contents Introduction Growing Olives Olive Propagation Popular Varieties Table and Mill Olives Soil Conditions Soil Moisture Pruning Harve...

Reducere. Want to know how to greatly increase your crop productivity?What to know how to save money on your garden year after year? Then Companion Planting ...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

Reducere. A shaman and visionary-not a poet in any ordinary sense-Mar a Sabina lived out her life in the Oaxacan mountain village of Huautla de Jim nez, and ...

Reducere. Intended as a guide for the everyday gardener, The Winterthur Garden Guide offers practical advice--season by season--for achieving the succession ...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

Reducere. For centuries, dating back to the time of the Native Americans, the fertile soils and the bountiful bays and salt marshes of the Delmarva Peninsula...

Through artful prose and beautiful illustrations, Donna Jo Napoli and Kadir Nelson tell the true story of Wangari Muta Maathai, known as "Mama Miti...

For every gardener who cares about the planet, this guide to designing a bee garden helps you create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habita...

Reducere. DescriptionA guide to gardening in Idaho by accomplished author Margaret Lauterbach. Lauterbach has been writing weekly garden columns for the Bois...

Reducere. The legend of the Lost Colony has been captivating imaginations for nearly a century. When they left Roanoke Island, where did they go? What is the...

In the long and bitter prelude to war, southern transplants dominated California government, keeping the state aligned with Dixie. However, a murde...

DescriptionBritish woodlands and forests are often located on sites and in regions that are marginal for agriculture; many are at high elevations a...

Reducere. Wenatchee, named after the native people who inhabited the valley in the eastern Cascades for centuries, is situated at the confluence of the Wenat...

Reducere. Undeservedly out of print for decades, American Plants for American Gardens was one of the first popular books to promote the use of plant ecology ...

Reducere. The climate was good, the soil was good, and the people who came to this fertile area on the Pacific Coast of America knew they had found a special...

From pre-Columbian times to the environmental justice movements of the present, women and men frequently responded to the environment and environme...

Reducere. The Murray-Darling Basin is under threat. This vast and spectacular geographical region, covering one million square kilometres from central Queens...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce ClarkIn the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, nearly two million citizens in Turkey and Greece...

Reducere. Known to native peoples for centuries as a sacred place and hunting ground, the ninth largest of Minnesota's 10, 000 lakes remained unchanged until...

Reducere. How smallpox, or Variola, caused widespread devastation during the European colonization of the Americas is a well-known story. But as historian Pa...

Reducere. Do bromeliads ever harm their hosts? Are they parasites? Can any of them really live on air? How many kinds live in Florida? Are the pretty ones ea...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the ridgetops of the north to the Pinelands of the south, New Jersey's natural areas display an astonishing variety of plant life. ...

Among America's garden cities, one of the most remarkably beautiful is New Orleans. Now the exotic New Orleans garden can live not only in romance ...

Reducere. Native Americans, Wampanoags, inhabited vast acreage abutting the Taunton River and its tributaries in Southeastern Massachusetts prior to the arri...

Reducere. Located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains near the southern end of the Cajon Pass, Rancho Cucamonga has served as a natural crossroads for t...

Reducere. Surrounded by dramatic mountain ranges, Bozeman is an impressive city with a remarkable past. The land that would become Bozeman and the Gallatin V...

Reducere. The ways we farm and the ways we eat will determine the destiny of life on earth. Farms and food are foundational for civilization. Right now our c...

Reducere. Professionals edition: in beautiful hardcover format, including several printable handouts for local-scale professionals. The first book on cultiva...

Reducere. Unearth the Mysteries of Those Who Lie Beneath the Oldest Graveyards in the Golden State In each of California's 58 counties there are hundreds (an...

Reducere. "This book is about once-upon-a-time in America." -- Eric Sloane. Writer and artist Eric Sloane had an abiding love for America and worked througho...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Beginner's Guide to Growing Herbs and their Culinary, Medicinal and Mystical Properties helps beginning and seasoned gardeners culti...

Reducere. Teenager Sergio is caught between two countries. He has lived in Los Angeles since the age of six, when he emigrated from Central America with his ...

Reducere. IS THE TOWN OF DULCE, NEW MEXICO THE LOCATION OF AN UNDERGROUND BASE GUARDED BY U.S. FORCES AND INHABITED BY A GROUP OF SINISTER EXTRATERRESTRIALS?...

Reducere. DescriptionThe peace and prosperity of Nancy Hilderbrand's existence on the banks of the Tennessee, the ancients' Giver of life, is disrupted by th...

Reducere. Teaneck, New Jersey, is a place with deep roots that stretch back to its Native American and Dutch origins, and successive generations have left in...

Reducere. Patricia Klindienst crossed the country to write this book, inspired by a torn and faded photograph that shed new light on the story of her Italian...

Reducere. Sallie Ann Robinson was born and reared on Daufuskie Island, one of the South Carolina Sea Islands well known for their Gullah culture. Although te...

Reducere. Mountain Folk is the fifth and final book in the Backroads series by Lynn Coffey that showcases the lives and customs of the native Appalachian peo...

DescriptionA comprehensive and highly practical study of the art of growing flowers, Mastering the Art of Flower Gardening presents expert tips on ...

At its height the Creek Nation comprised a collection of multiethnic towns and villages with a domain stretching across large parts of Alabama, Geo...

Reducere. Though the tragedy of the Trail of Tears is widely recognized today, the pervasive effects of the tribe's uprooting have never been examined in det...

Reducere. "This book is about once-upon-a-time in America." -- Eric Sloane. Writer and artist Eric Sloane had an abiding love for America and worked througho...

Reducere. The Bible, the book of Enoch and other ancient texts speak of the Giants that ruled the earth many years ago. The Nephilim; the Titans and so on. W...

Reducere. While Richard M. Weaver is best known for the classic Ideas Have Consequences, the foundation of his career was this study of his native South. Cal...

Reducere. They came to New Skye in search of a better future. The colonists, descendants of the brave people who set out to reach a new planet, found a beaut...

Reducere. DescriptionComing in the wake of Fin Gall, Dubh-linn, continues the story of Thorgrim Night Wolf and his band of Viking warriors as they plunder th...

Reducere. Are you thinking about building a garden, but you don't have the time, space, or inclination to till up a patch of open ground? Maybe you've always...