The Wood for the Trees

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Reducere. Bestselling Austrian author Dr. Erwin Thoma reveals a wealth of knowledge regarding trees, forests and wood. Through the illness of their sons, his...

Reducere. For best-selling author Douglas Wood, trees have always been teachers and sources of inspiration. They have bared witness to so much and have weath...

Abernethy Forest is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the central Highlands of Scotland. The trees in th...

Reducere. The working forest is abuzz with activity as foresters, scientists, and loggers work together for a healthy forest. Wildlife biologists study the a...

Reducere. DescriptionThe working forest is abuzz with activity as foresters, scientists, and loggers work together for a healthy forest. Wildlife biologists ...

Reducere. A groundbreaking examination of the role that wood and trees have played in our global ecosystem--including human evolution and the rise and fall o...

Reducere. DescriptionTat-a-tat-pat the woodpecker sounds. Whirrrrrr-irrrrrr-boop-boop-boop the biologist radio tunes. Rhrrr. Rhrr. The chainsaw grunts. The w...

Reducere. Wood: It's everywhere. The stuff literally grows on trees. We use it every day of our lives. Of course, this book is made from wood.Timber is one o...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen we think of edible trees we tend to focus on a few common varieties that give us fruit. However, many excellent less well-known tre...

Lady Park Wood in the Wye Valley, UK was set aside as a 'natural' reserve for ecological research in 1944 and the trees, shrubs and ground vegetati...

You've seen a few shows on TV, and working with wood looks like it could be quite entertaining and rewarding. After all, you get to create somethin...

Trees are one of humanity's most constant and most varied companions. From India's sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer ...

Reducere. "There would be no trees without branches, and there would be no furniture without joints."The one which binds together has always been special acr...

Reducere. A powerful poem and stunning, handmade-paper art encourage children to protect nature."Where once there was a wood, A meadow and a creek . . . "Ins...

A title that combines natural history with the ancient history of the countryside to give a stunning story of the British landscape. Filled with sc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Timothy D. WoodAuthor: Alison BeckAuthor: Handy guide is packed with the best plant varieties you'll want for your garden: ...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn about the amazing natural science of trees in this illustrated nature and science book. From the highest branch and leaf down to t...

Reducere. Look around you. Do you see something made of wood? A chair or a table, a toy or a tool, perhaps even the building you're in right now? Have you ev...

Reducere. Look around you. Do you see something made of wood? A chair or a table, a toy or a tool, perhaps even the building you're in right now? Have you ev...

Reducere. Drowned Country is the the stunning sequel to Silver in the Wood, Emily Tesh's lush, folkloric debut. This second volume of the Greenhollow duology...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Reducere. A gorgeously illustrated collection of twelve "lush and deliciously sinister fairy tales" (Kelly Link) by the New York Times bestselling author of ...

Reducere. Common Forest Trees of Hawaii, first published in 1989 as USDA Forest Service Agriculture Handbook 679, is an illustrated reference for identifying...

Imagine a place where there's swimming, fishing and boating. A place where there are trees to climb, long banks and slopes to slide down and paths ...

A new edition of this practical introduction to Pyrography, the art of decorating wood using heated tools. The art of fire-writing is returning tre...

In today's ego-techno-centred world, Robert Somerville's... 'Barn Club' approach is a way forward that utilizes local traditions, local materials a...

Reducere. Roy Underhill brings to woodworking the intimate relationship with wood that craftsmen enjoyed in the days before power tools. Combining historical...

Reducere. A 2011 Newbery Honor BookCome feel the cool and shadowed breeze, come smell your way among the trees, come touch rough bark and leathered leaves: W...

Seeds reads like the best of a roundtable discussion amongst John Muir, Bill Bryson, and David Sedaris. From the fields of Gettysburg to the home o...

Reducere. When their father, the Duke of Northallerton, offers his daughter Caroline's hand in marriage to his neighbour, the Duke of Lynchester, purely as a...

This book is about fixing up old boats made of wood. For many people, a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. The psychological and philosoph...

Reducere. DescriptionA beautifully tangled story of friendship, fairy tales, and family secrets. For those who loved Pax and The War That Saved My Life.A Kir...

Reducere. Backroads 3: Faces of Appalachia is the third in a five-book series by Lynn Coffey about the native people of Virginia's highlands and their custom...

Wicked Queen Malice has cast a spell on Summer's storybook and unleashed all the fairytale baddies into the Secret Kingdom. Now the gnomes of Flowe...

DescriptionThis handsome notebook appeals to anybody who appreciates the grandeur and mystery of trees, as well as those who work with wood and mar...

Reducere. When many people think of honey bees, they often think of lines of white boxes on the ground, and honey jars. However the natural habitat of a bee ...

Reducere. Poetry. Winner of the Patricia Bibby First Book Award. THE CLOSE WORLD is a prayer toward co-existence between self and other, past and present, th...

Reducere. Camping is such fun There's so much to enjoy-the sweet smell of clean air, the sound of water gurgling over rocks, and the sun shining through the ...

DescriptionElegant, rich in history, and supremely useful, birches have played an extraordinary yet largely unrecognized part in shaping both our n...

DescriptionA finger against the inside of a mirror... a wood where the trees look back... a basement door blocked by a brick wall so thick, it stif...

DescriptionOnce you step into the enchanted wood, your life--and your spirit--will never be the same. The forest is alive with magic: wise ancient ...

Reducere. Tree-ring dating, or dendrochronology, is the study of the chronological sequence of annual growth rings in trees. This book--a seminal study in it...

Reducere. Leopold's botanical descriptions for each species include a summary of its key identification characteristics and extensive information on its leav...

This beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural mat...

Reducere. - Covers all methods for grafting and budding - Gives detailed step-by-step instructions- Clearly illustrated with photographs and line drawingsGra...

Reducere. Ever since the Spiritual Exercises were first published in 1548, the need had been felt for explanations to help guide those giving them; hence the...

Reducere. This is a story about trees and fungi connected through a "wood wide web" told by one tiny fungal spore. A little fungus meets a baby cacao tree an...

Reducere. This enchanting companion to Robert Beatty's instant #1 New York Times bestseller Willa of the Wood is perfect for any reader who cares deeply abou...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new ji...

DescriptionThe matriarch dominates these award-winning stories in Lisa Blower's debut collection. From the wise, witty and outspoken Nan of 'Broken...

Reducere. From the misty mountains in Maine to the coastal charms of Cape Cod, there's no shortage of adventure in New England: Get ready to hit the road wit...

Reducere. A picture book from the ever-popular Tales from Fern Hollow series of 17 titles, richly illustrated in traditional style, for ages 3-93. Now back i...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...

Reducere. Fern Hollow is a wonderful place to live. Ask Professor Sigmund Swamp or old Brock Gruffy to tell you about their lovely little village and they wi...