Botany
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The Science of Gardening: Discover How Your Garden Really Grows
$30.00 Add to cartExploding myths and providing key takeaway advice for gardeners at any level, this book provides a shortcut to decades of gardening experience by explaining the science behind how a garden grows.
How- Author: Farrimond, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 7, 2023
- ISBN10: 0744069629
- Language: English
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Latin for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Plant Names Explained and Explored
$29.00 Add to cartSince Latin became the standard language for plant naming in the eighteenth century, it has been intrinsically linked with botany. And while mastery of the classical language may not be a prerequisite
- Author: Harrison, Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 21, 2012
- ISBN10: 022600919X
- Language: English
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Kew: The Witch’s Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine
$22.95 Add to cartThe Witch’s Garden describes over 50 of the world’s most powerful, harmful, legendary and storied plants – from the screaming mandrake to calming St John’s Wort, to predicting the weather with seaweed
- Author: Lawrence, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1787394360
- Language: English
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A Peterson Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs
$28.00 Add to cartThe most complete guide ever written on the medicinal plants of western North America.
Peterson Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs offers the best information in the world on the current
- Series: Peterson Field Guides
- Author: Hobbs, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 18, 2002
- ISBN10: 0395838061
- Language: English
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Southwest Foraging: 117 Wild and Flavorful Edibles from Barrel Cactus to Wild Oregano
$25.99 Add to cart“No one has advanced wild foraging in the desert Southwest as much as John Slattery.” –Gary Paul Nabahn, director of the Center for Regional Food Studies, University of Arizona
The Southwest offers- Series: Regional Foraging
- Author: Slattery, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1604696508
- Language: English
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Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education
$16.00 Add to cartIn his articles and in best-selling books such as The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan has established himself as one of our most important and beloved writers on modern man’s place in the natural wor… [more below]
- Author: Pollan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2003
- ISBN10: 0802140114
- Language: English
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Edible Wild Plants for Beginners: The Essential Edible Plants and Recipes to Get Started
$18.99 Add to cartDig up a whole new culinary world with this New York Times best-selling field guide to foraging
Most of us “forage” for food in the aisles of well-lit grocery stores. But there are delicious edible pl- Author: Althea Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: November 26 2013
- ISBN10: 1623152518
- Language: English
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Practical Botany for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Botanical Terms Explained and Explored
$29.00 Add to cartGardening can be frustratingly shrouded in secrecy. Fickle plants make seemingly spontaneous decisions to bloom or bust, seeds sprout magically in the blink of an eye, and deep-rooted mysteries unfold
- Author: Hodge, Geoff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 18, 2013
- ISBN10: 022609393X
- Language: English
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Midwest Foraging: 115 Wild and Flavorful Edibles from Burdock to Wild Peach
$25.99 Add to cart“This full color guide makes foraging accessible for beginners and is a reliable source for advanced foragers.” —Edible Chicago
The Midwest offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Lisa Rose- Series: Regional Foraging
- Author: Rose, Lisa M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: June 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1604695315
- Language: English
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Around the World in 80 Plants
$24.99 Add to cartAn inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.
In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes anot- Author: Drori, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 178627230X
- Language: English
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Lessons from Plants
$22.95 Add to cartAn exploration of how plant behavior and adaptation offer valuable insights for human thriving.
We know that plants are important. They maintain the atmosphere by absorbing carbon dioxide and producin- Author: Montgomery, Beronda L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 6, 2021
- ISBN10: 0674241282
- Language: English
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Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide
$24.99 Add to cartAn ingenious key system for quick, positive field identification of wildflowers, flowering shrubs and vines in Northeastern and North-central North America.
Amateur and expert alike can quickly and a- Author: Newcomb, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 490
- Publish Date: April 13 1989
- ISBN10: 0316604429
- Language: English
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Darwin and the Art of Botany: Observations on the Curious World of Plants
$30.00 Add to cartUncover Darwin’s most important writings about plants with this important collection featuring expert interpretations and rare illustrations.
Charles Darwin is best known for his work on the evolution… [more below]
- Author: Costa, James T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643260790
- Language: English
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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants
$23.99 Add to cartThe beautifully illustrated, definitive guide to foraging, harvesting, and preparing wild plants for food and medicine
Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) P
- Author: Brill, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 20 1994
- ISBN10: 0688114253
- Language: English
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Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask: Anishinaabe Botanical Teachings
$22.95 Add to cartMary Siisip Geniusz has spent more than thirty years working with, living with, and using the Anishinaabe teachings, recipes, and botanical information she shares in Plants Have So Much to Give Us, Al
- Author: Geniusz, Mary Siisip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0816696764
- Language: English
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Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence
$28.95 Read moreDecades of research document plants’ impressive abilities: they communicate with each other, manipulate other species, and move in sophisticated ways. Lesser known, however, is that although plants ma
- Author: Calvo, Paco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0393881083
- Language: English
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The Magic of Mushrooms: Fungi in Folklore, Superstition and Traditional Medicine
$16.95 Add to cartExplore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet – fungi.
At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in
- Author: Lawrence, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 1787399060
- Language: English
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Botany for Gardeners, Fourth Edition: An Introduction to the Science of Plants
$21.99 Add to cart“This should be the cornerstone of every gardener’s library.” –Jeff Gillman, Director of the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How are plants structured- Author: Capon, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 1643261436
- Language: English
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Trees, Leaves, Flowers and Seeds: A Visual Encyclopedia of the Plant Kingdom
$24.99 Add to cartPacked with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children’s book takes you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the plant kingdom.
Have you ever w… [more below]- Series: DK Our World in Pictures
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1465482423
- Language: English
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The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition
$38.00 Add to cartA visually stunning journey into the diversity and wonders of forests.
In his international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben opened readers’ eyes to the amazing processes at work i- Series: David Suzuki Institute
- Author: Wohlleben, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 177164348X
- Language: English
