Plants category: 1045 books
by Hans Arne Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
The dream of paradise and the use of plants in story telling are as old as man. The Bible readers need only turn a few pages before meeting a description of paradise and a whole world of known and unknown plants such as: aloe, barley, bdellium, cedar, fig, frankincense, pomegranate, olive, vine and...
by Yates Australia, Angela Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
The top 50 indoor houseplants for brightening your interiors - what's best and how to keep them alive. Bring the outdoors in and breathe new life to your home with plants! House plants are well and truly back on trend - they instantly lift an area, make a room feel fresh and welcoming, and brighten...
Edible and Useful Plants of the Southwest
Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
All around us there are wild plants useful for food, medicine, and clothing, but most of us don’t know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull amply supplies that knowledge in this book, which she has now expanded to more thoroughly address plants found in New Mexico and Arizona, as well as Texas.Extensively...
Thus Spoke the Plant
A Remarkable Journey of Groundbreaking Scientific Discoveries and Personal Encounters with Plants
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
An accessible and compelling story of a scientist's discovery of plant communication and how it influenced her research and changed her life.
In this "phytobiography"--a collection of stories written in partnership with a plant--research scientist Monica Gagliano reveals the dynamic...
Smartee Plants
A Professional's Guide to Indoor Plant Care
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2018
Smartee Plants
By: Carolyn J. C. Goodin CLP-I Emeritus
Smartee Plants is more than just a “how to” manual – it also answers the question “why.” In this in-depth guide, Indoor Landscaping specialist Carolyn J. C. Goodin CLP-I Emeritus explores the details of the maintenance of indoor...
The Secret Life of Plants
A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. A perennial bestseller.
In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the rich psychic...
Wild at Home
How to style and care for beautiful plants
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
**"Hilton Carter's love for plants is infectious... His lush and exuberant displays are inspiring reminders that plants can be so much more than neat little containers on a window sill."**Grace Bonney, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Design*Sponge
Take a tour through Hilton’s own apartment...
by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) Places shows readers how to find and prepare more than five hundred different plants for nutrition and better health. It includes information on common plants such as mullein (a tea made from the leaves and flowers suppresses...
by Will Benson
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
This book accompanies the landmark television series Kingdom of Plants 3D: With David Attenborough. In the last 500 million years, plants have undertaken an epic journey that has not only spanned the ages but has altered the very make-up of the planet. It was a journey that began in a dark and barren...
Air Plants
Epiphytes and Aerial Gardens
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Often growing far above the ground, "air plants" (or epiphytes) defy many of our common perceptions about plants. The majority use their roots only for attachment in the crowns of larger, usually woody plants—or to objects such as rocks and buildings—and derive moisture and nutrients from the...
by Jill b.
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Are you looking for ways to help make ends meet?
Are you a survival prepper or prepping for a zombie apocalypse?
Knowing what you can eat in the wild is important! Did you know that a large number of plants that grow wild are edible or have medicinal properties? Better yet - this is...
Death in the Garden
Poisonous Plants & Their Use Throughout History
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
“Readers who enjoy plants and offbeat tales will find Brown’s book a happy mix” (Publishers Weekly).
Mankind has always had a morbid fascination with poisonous plants. Over the centuries, poisonous plants have been used to remove garden pests—as well as unwanted rivals and deceitful...
by Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
A practical, easy-to-use, pocketable guide covering all the basics of choosing and caring for plants in your home. Indoor plants can decorate any room – transforming the space with colour and scent all year round. But few people are aware of the incredible range of weird and wonderful species it...
by Jill b.
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Are you looking for ways to help make ends meet? Are you a survival prepper or prepping for a zombie apocalypse?
Knowing what you can eat in the wild is important! Did you know that a large number of plants that grow wild are edible or have medicinal properties? Better yet - this is FREE food...