Life Sciences - Botany
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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate–Discoveries from a Secret World
$28.95 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER – One of the most beloved books of our time: an illuminating account of the forest, and the science that shows us how trees commu
- Series: Mysteries of Nature / David Suzuki Institute #1
- Author: Wohlleben, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 13, 2016
- ISBN10: 1771642483
- Language: English
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Let’s Botanize: 101 Ways to Connect with Plants
$19.99 Read moreBotanizing is the new birding! This fascinating book of 101 botany prompts is about the joy of getting to know plants in much the same way we get to know birds, through observation and attention.
Let- Author: Goulet-Scott, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1635869048
- Language: English
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Ethnobotany: Evolution of a Discipline
$24.99 Add to cartOriginally published on the 100th anniversary of the science of ethnobotany, this voume provides a comprehensive summary of the history and modern state of the field. The 36 articles from scientists a… [more below]
- Author: Schultes, Richard Evans
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0881929727
- Language: English
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The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession
$32.00 Add to cartFifty vignettes of remarkable people whose lives have been transformed by their obsessive passion for trees–written and charmingly illustrated by the New York Times bestselling author of The Drunken … [more below]
- Author: Stewart, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0593446852
- Language: English
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Ferns: Lessons in Survival from Earth’s Most Adaptable Plants
$45.00 Read moreWelcome to the extraordinary world of ferns – plants that have survived since prehistoric times!
Ferns are the most remarkable of plants, both complex and beautiful. Among Earth’s most ancient plant- Author: Li, Fay-Wei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1958417858
- Language: English
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Saving Orchids: Stories of Species Survival in a Changing World
$35.00 Add to cartA gorgeously illustrated ode to the beauty and significance of orchids–and to those fighting to save these unique plants across the globe.
Until recently, a myriad of lifeforms enriched our lives. In
- Author: Seaton, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839419
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants
$19.99 Add to cartPrepare for your wilderness adventure as you learn to positively identify the plants along your way. Not only will you be able to recognize these beauties of the wilderness, but with this illustrated … [more below]
- Author: Department of the Army
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1638230501
- Language: English
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The New Yorker‘s Best Books of 2024 – TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 – New York Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year – Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Nonficti
- Author: Schlanger, Zo?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0063073862
- Language: English
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Medicinal Wild Plants of the Prairie: An Ethnobotanical Guide
$27.99 Add to cartThe Plains Indians found medicinal value in more than two hundred species of native prairie plants. Unfortunately, modern American culture has not paid much attention.
White settlers did learn a few pl
- Author: Kindscher, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 06 1992
- ISBN10: 0700605274
- Language: English
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Botany for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartHarvest basic botany knowledge from this abundant book
Botany For Dummies gives you a thorough overview of the fundamentals of botany, but in simple terms that anyone can understand. Great for supplem
- Author: Fester Kratz, Rene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1394273894
- Language: English
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The Science of Weed: An Indispensable Guide to Cannabis
$39.95 Add to cartA witty, engaging, in-depth, and evidence-based look at how cannabis affects our brains.
Pot, weed, ganja, chronic: whatever you call it, cannabis can profoundly affect the human body and brain. In The
- Author: Pearlson, Godfrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1421449951
- Language: English
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In Search of Perfumes: A Lifetime Journey to the Source of Nature’s Scents
$28.99 Read more“[An] immersive debut… with detailed accounts of his trips and vivid descriptions of the scents … [Roques’] rich travelogue will transport readers.” – Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
In this int
- Author: Roques, Dominique
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0063297957
- Language: English
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Atlas of Poetic Botany
$24.95 Read moreBotanical encounters in the rainforest: trees that walk, a leaf as big as an awning, a plant that dances.
This Atlas invites the reader to tour the farthest reaches of the rainforest in search of exoti
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Halle, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0262039125
- Language: English
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The Science of Compost: Life, Death and Decay in the Garden
$14.95 Add to cartThe Science of Compost: Life Death and Decay in the Garden takes you on a journey into the underworld of composting. Doberski explains the science of what goes on but also promotes interest in the liv… [more below]
- Author: Doberski, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1914902939
- Language: English
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Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain Forest
$19.00 Read moreThe fascinating account of a pioneering ethnobotanist’s travels in the Amazon–at once a gripping adventure story, a passionate argument for conservationism, and an investigation into the healing powe… [more below]
- Author: Plotkin, Mark J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 1994
- ISBN10: 014012991X
- Language: English
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Chasing Plants: Journeys with a Botanist Through Rainforests, Swamps, and Mountains
$27.50 Read moreA New Scientist Best Book of the Year
From an acclaimed botanist and artist, a thrilling and beautifully illustrated expedition around the globe in search of the world’s most extraordinary plants.- Author: Thorogood, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0226823539
- Language: English
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Sexus Botanicus: The Love Lives of Plants
$27.95 Read moreA richly illustrated exploration of the astonishing diversity in sexual characteristics and behaviors of plants from the fig-tree to the sacred lotus.
Why do some plants flower while others do not? Wh- Author: Anton, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546450
- Language: English
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Grasses, Sedges, Rushes: An Identification Guide
$22.00 Read moreA portable, practical and expertly illustrated field guide to over one hundred grasses, sedges, and rushes–winner of 2020 Library Journal Best Reference Pick of the Year in the Science & Technology c… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300236778
- Language: English
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Atlas of Perfumed Botany
$29.95 Add to cartA cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition.
For perfume makers, each smell carries with it a multitude of associations and impressions that must be carefull- Author: Ellena, Jean-Claude
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0262046733
- Language: English
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Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest
$45.00 Add to cartA key component in healthy ecosystems, lichens can be found in almost any natural habitat in the Pacific Northwest. This comprehensive guide to the region’s macrolichens is intended for use by beginn
- Author: McCune, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0870712519
- Language: English
