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2) Trees for town and country: a selection of sixty trees suitable for general cultivation in England
Author
Publisher
Lund Humphries
Pub. Date
1947
Language
English
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Even great gardeners like Monty Don are always learning and always experimenting. The Complete Gardener brings you right up to date on how Monty gardens today. This extensively revised new edition covers what Monty believes are the most important aspects of gardening today. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned gardener, it's time to get your green-fingered hands dirty! A comprehensive gardening guide that no gardener should be without: - An introductory...
Author
Publisher
Canongate Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
'A profound meditation on the human need for connection with nature' Peter Wohlleben This is a book about one man?s encounter with an ancient tree, the Honywood Oak. James Canton spent two years sitting with and studying the Honywood Oak. A colossus of a tree, it would have been a sapling when the Magna Carta was signed. Inevitably he needs to slow down in order to appreciate it fully, to tune in to its slower time frame, to connect with the ecosystem...
Author
Publisher
Mango
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In Defense of Plants will be a celebration of plants as living, breathing organisms fighting for survival on planet Earth. Plants don't really have a voice in today's busy world. The few plants that do get any attention are those that we humans have some use for. Whether for economic gain or some sort of purported medicinal benefit, we only seem to care what plants can do for us. Written by internationally recognized podcaster and blogger, Matt Candeias,...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Digital
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *A NEW STATESMAN, DAILY TELEGRAPH, THE TIMES, BBC SCIENCE FOCUS, EVENING STANDARD, MAIL ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020* 'A dazzling, vibrant, vision-changing book. I ended it wonderstruck at the fungal world. A remarkable work by a remarkable writer' Robert Macfarlane The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them. Neither plant nor animal, they are found throughout the earth, the air...
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The Faraway Tree volume 1
Language
English
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Description
When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to the country, they find a wood nearby. In the wood stands the magic faraway tree where the Saucepan Man, Moon-Face and Silky the Fairy live. Together they visit the wonderful lands which lie at the top of the tree.
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