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Busman's Honeymoon

Classic crime for Agatha Christie fans

by Dorothy L Sayers ...

Narrated by Jane McDowell ...

Unabridged

12 hours 57 min

THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF CLASSIC CRIME, DOROTHY L SAYERS_____________________________________________________________________'An all-time classic whodunnit' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best detective story writer of her generation' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Dorothy L. Sayers is my favourite crime writer' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'One of the "Queens of Crime" alongside Agatha Christie' Reader ... Read more

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THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF CLASSIC CRIME, DOROTHY L SAYERS_____________________________________________________________________'An all-time classic whodunnit' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best detective story writer of her generation' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Dorothy L. Sayers is my favourite crime writer' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'One of the "Queens of Crime" alongside Agatha Christie' Reader
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To Speak for the Trees

My Life's Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest

by Diana Beresford-Kroeger ...

Narrated by Diana Beresford-Kroeger ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

Canadian botanist, biochemist and visionary Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have already sparked a quiet revolution in how we understand our relationship to forests. Now, in a captivating account of how her life led her to these illuminating and crucial ideas, she shows us how forests can not only heal us but save the planet.When Diana Beresford-Kroeger- ... Read more

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Canadian botanist, biochemist and visionary Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have already sparked a quiet revolution in how we understand our relationship to forests. Now, in a captivating account of how her life led her to these illuminating and crucial ideas, she shows us how forests can not only heal us but save the planet.When Diana Beresford-Kroeger-
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The Heartbeat of Trees

Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature

by Peter Wohlleben ...

Narrated by Mike Grady ...

Unabridged

7 hours 21 min

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the color green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses.In The Heartbeat of Trees, renowned forester Peter Wohlleben draws on new scientific discoveries to show how humans are deeply con... ... Read more

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FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the color green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses.In The Heartbeat of Trees, renowned forester Peter Wohlleben draws on new scientific discoveries to show how humans are deeply con...
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The Journeys of Trees

A Story about Forests, People, and the Future

by Zach St. George ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

Forests are restless. Any time a tree dies or a new one sprouts, the forest that includes it has shifted. When new trees sprout in the same direction, the whole forest begins to migrate, sometimes at astonishing rates. Today, however, an array of obstacles—humans felling trees by the billions, invasive pests transported through global trade—threaten to overwhelm these vital movements. Worst of all ... Read more

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Forests are restless. Any time a tree dies or a new one sprouts, the forest that includes it has shifted. When new trees sprout in the same direction, the whole forest begins to migrate, sometimes at astonishing rates. Today, however, an array of obstacles—humans felling trees by the billions, invasive pests transported through global trade—threaten to overwhelm these vital movements. Worst of all
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Tree Story

The History of the World Written in Rings

by Valerie Trouet ...

Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

Unabridged

7 hours 59 min

Trouet, a leading tree-ring scientist, takes us out into the field, from remote African villages to radioactive Russian forests, offering readers an insider's look at tree-ring research, a discipline formally known as dendrochronology. Tracing her own professional journey while exploring dendrochronology's history and applications, Trouet describes the basics of how tell-tale tree cores are ... Read more

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Trouet, a leading tree-ring scientist, takes us out into the field, from remote African villages to radioactive Russian forests, offering readers an insider's look at tree-ring research, a discipline formally known as dendrochronology. Tracing her own professional journey while exploring dendrochronology's history and applications, Trouet describes the basics of how tell-tale tree cores are
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Dispersals

On Plants, Borders, and Belonging

by Jessica J. Lee ...

Narrated by Jessica J. Lee ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

**INSTANT TORONTO STAR BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGThe prize-winning and bestselling author of Two Trees Make a Forest turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human world to explore belonging, displacement, identity, and the truths of our shared future**A seed slips beyond a garden wall. A tree is planted on a precarious border. A shrub is stolen ... Read more

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**INSTANT TORONTO STAR BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGThe prize-winning and bestselling author of Two Trees Make a Forest turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human world to explore belonging, displacement, identity, and the truths of our shared future**A seed slips beyond a garden wall. A tree is planted on a precarious border. A shrub is stolen
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Young Men & Fire

by Norman Maclean ...

Narrated by John Maclean ...

Abridged

6 hours 2 min

On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen of the U.S. Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, the Smokejumpers, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in Montana wilderness. Less than an hour later, all but three were dead or fatally burned in a "blowup," an explosive 2,000 degree firestorm 300 feet deep and 200 feet tall. Winner of a 1992 National Book Critic Award, Young Men & Fire ... Read more

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On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen of the U.S. Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, the Smokejumpers, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in Montana wilderness. Less than an hour later, all but three were dead or fatally burned in a "blowup," an explosive 2,000 degree firestorm 300 feet deep and 200 feet tall. Winner of a 1992 National Book Critic Award, Young Men & Fire
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Unsere heiligen Bäume

Die Birke

by Rebecca Kunz, Baptiste Kunz ...

Narrated by Wolf-Dieter Storl ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Unsere heiligen Bäume
Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Die Birke – der Baum des lichtvollen Anfangs Die Birke ist der Baum des Frühlings, des Anfangs, des Neubeginns. Sie ist ein lichterfüllter, reinigender Baum und die dazu gehörige Göttin Brigit oder Birgit läuft im Frühling übers Land und bringt alles zu mehr Leichtigkeit und ins Fliessen. Sogar unsere Gedanken und Worte. Die Birke ist im Norden der Maibaum und steht insgesamt für fröhliches ... Read more

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Die Birke – der Baum des lichtvollen Anfangs Die Birke ist der Baum des Frühlings, des Anfangs, des Neubeginns. Sie ist ein lichterfüllter, reinigender Baum und die dazu gehörige Göttin Brigit oder Birgit läuft im Frühling übers Land und bringt alles zu mehr Leichtigkeit und ins Fliessen. Sogar unsere Gedanken und Worte. Die Birke ist im Norden der Maibaum und steht insgesamt für fröhliches
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The Trees I Love

My Personal Arboretum of Rare and Endangered Species

by Diana Beresford-Kroeger ...

Unabridged

A luminous and deeply personal celebration of the trees that have shaped one scientist's life and can help save our planet.Blending her talent for artful storytelling with her expertise as a botanist, biologist and biochemist, The Trees I Love is Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s love letter to the trees in her native species arboretum.For over fifty years, Beresford-Kroeger has been cultivating a private ... Read more

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A luminous and deeply personal celebration of the trees that have shaped one scientist's life and can help save our planet.Blending her talent for artful storytelling with her expertise as a botanist, biologist and biochemist, The Trees I Love is Diana Beresford-Kroeger’s love letter to the trees in her native species arboretum.For over fifty years, Beresford-Kroeger has been cultivating a private
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In Search of the Canary Tree

The Story of a Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World

by Lauren E. Oakes ...

Narrated by Ellen Archer ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

The award-winning and surprisingly hopeful story of one woman's search for resiliency in a warming worldSeveral years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change as the culprit, the death of this species meant loss for many Alaskans. Oakes and her research team wanted to chronicle how plants ... Read more

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The award-winning and surprisingly hopeful story of one woman's search for resiliency in a warming worldSeveral years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change as the culprit, the death of this species meant loss for many Alaskans. Oakes and her research team wanted to chronicle how plants
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Ingrained

The Making of a Craftsman

by Callum Robinson ...

Narrated by Callum Robinson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTIONA captivating memoir that immerses readers in the life of a Scottish carpenter as he perfects his craft, builds a business, and reflects on what inheritance and shared responsibility really mean.The eldest son of a master woodworker, Callum Robinson spent his childhood surrounded by wood and trees, ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTIONA captivating memoir that immerses readers in the life of a Scottish carpenter as he perfects his craft, builds a business, and reflects on what inheritance and shared responsibility really mean.The eldest son of a master woodworker, Callum Robinson spent his childhood surrounded by wood and trees,
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木々の知られざる言葉：根、化学物質、共有されるシグナルを通して森が語ること

by 坂東三郎 ...

Narrated by 坂東三郎 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

一見すると静寂に包まれた森の中で密かに交わされる植物のコミュニケーションを紐解き、目に見えない森林生態系の驚異的なネットワークを鮮やかに解き明かす、圧倒的な没入感に満ちた科学体験をお届けします。休日のリラックスタイムや自然の中を散歩しながら耳を傾ければ、穏やかで思索的なムードがあなたを包み込み、いつもの風景が全く違って見えてくるはずです。土の下に広がる根と菌類の広大なつながりや、葉から放たれる化学物質のシグナルが、いかにして森のダイナミックな共存を支えているのかを繊細かつ力強い描写で描き出します。木々を過剰に擬人化することなく、科学的な事実と未解明の仮説を丁寧により分けることで、自然への純粋な驚きと深い敬意を呼び覚ますでしょう。通勤の喧騒から離れて心を整えたい時、知性への刺激と深い癒しを同時にもたらす忘れられないオーディオブック体験をお約束します。本書で見つかること:• ... Read more

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一見すると静寂に包まれた森の中で密かに交わされる植物のコミュニケーションを紐解き、目に見えない森林生態系の驚異的なネットワークを鮮やかに解き明かす、圧倒的な没入感に満ちた科学体験をお届けします。休日のリラックスタイムや自然の中を散歩しながら耳を傾ければ、穏やかで思索的なムードがあなたを包み込み、いつもの風景が全く違って見えてくるはずです。土の下に広がる根と菌類の広大なつながりや、葉から放たれる化学物質のシグナルが、いかにして森のダイナミックな共存を支えているのかを繊細かつ力強い描写で描き出します。木々を過剰に擬人化することなく、科学的な事実と未解明の仮説を丁寧により分けることで、自然への純粋な驚きと深い敬意を呼び覚ますでしょう。通勤の喧騒から離れて心を整えたい時、知性への刺激と深い癒しを同時にもたらす忘れられないオーディオブック体験をお約束します。本書で見つかること:•
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Belonging

Natural histories of place, identity and home

by Amanda Thomson ...

Narrated by Lois Chimimba ...

Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE KAVYA PRIZE 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature, especially the northern landscapes of Scotland and the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy.Beautifully written and ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE KAVYA PRIZE 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature, especially the northern landscapes of Scotland and the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy.Beautifully written and
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Roger Deakin: A BBC Nature Collection

The legendary naturalist on wild swimming and nature, plus a reading of Wildwood

by Roger Deakin ...

Narrated by Roger Deakin, Clare Balding, Robert Macfarlane, Dr Alice Roberts, Richard Mabey ...

Unabridged

4 hours

An anthology of programmes hosted by and about Roger Deakin, the legendary naturalist, introduced byhis friend Robert Macfarlane.Author, filmmaker and conservationist Roger Deakin first came to fame with his bestselling book Waterlog, which brought wild swimming into the mainstream and pioneered the 'new nature writing' genre. Published posthumously, his second travelogue, Wildwood, and collected ... Read more

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An anthology of programmes hosted by and about Roger Deakin, the legendary naturalist, introduced byhis friend Robert Macfarlane.Author, filmmaker and conservationist Roger Deakin first came to fame with his bestselling book Waterlog, which brought wild swimming into the mainstream and pioneered the 'new nature writing' genre. Published posthumously, his second travelogue, Wildwood, and collected
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The Tree Climber’s Guide

by Jack Cooke ...

Narrated by Jack Cooke ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

‘After I finished this book I alarmed my family by going into the garden and climbing the apple tree.’ – Damian Whitworth, The Times‘One of the publishing sensations of the year … For anyone who has ever felt a little overwhelmed in a big city, or wanted to step out of the rat race for an hour or two, Jack Cooke will be something of an inspiration.’ – Robert Hardman, Daily MailA wonderful cocktail ... Read more

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‘After I finished this book I alarmed my family by going into the garden and climbing the apple tree.’ – Damian Whitworth, The Times‘One of the publishing sensations of the year … For anyone who has ever felt a little overwhelmed in a big city, or wanted to step out of the rat race for an hour or two, Jack Cooke will be something of an inspiration.’ – Robert Hardman, Daily MailA wonderful cocktail
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White Pine

The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree

by John Pastor ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

America was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. Yet this popularity came at a cost: by the end of the nineteenth century, clear cutting had decimated much of America's white pine forests. In White Pine, ecologist and writer John Pastor takes listeners on walk through history, connecting the ... Read more

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America was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. Yet this popularity came at a cost: by the end of the nineteenth century, clear cutting had decimated much of America's white pine forests. In White Pine, ecologist and writer John Pastor takes listeners on walk through history, connecting the
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The Forgotten Forest

In search of the lost plants and fungi of Aotearoa

by Robert Vennell ...

Narrated by Robert Vennell ...

Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

A guide to the spectacular oddities of the New Zealand forest, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees and Secrets of the SeaLonglisted for the 2026 Book Industry Awards NZ Audiobook of the YearDeep in the forest, in places you would never think to look, are some of the most remarkable creatures. Overlooked and unsung, this is the forgotten forest: a world of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms ... Read more

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A guide to the spectacular oddities of the New Zealand forest, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees and Secrets of the SeaLonglisted for the 2026 Book Industry Awards NZ Audiobook of the YearDeep in the forest, in places you would never think to look, are some of the most remarkable creatures. Overlooked and unsung, this is the forgotten forest: a world of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms
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Trees in Winter

Fully Illustrated Edition

by Richard Shimell ...

Narrated by Justin Avoth ...

Unabridged

4 hours 10 min

'Trees in Winter by Richard Shimell is a wonderful, beautiful book for anyone who loves printmaking and nature. In this book Richard demonstrates his great skill as a printmaker, artist and writer, with the story of the paths taken to find his art as engaging as the images themselves.'ANGELA HARDING'A wonderfully honest, evocative, inspiring book about a life transformed and enriched by nature and ... Read more

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'Trees in Winter by Richard Shimell is a wonderful, beautiful book for anyone who loves printmaking and nature. In this book Richard demonstrates his great skill as a printmaker, artist and writer, with the story of the paths taken to find his art as engaging as the images themselves.'ANGELA HARDING'A wonderfully honest, evocative, inspiring book about a life transformed and enriched by nature and
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Italian olive trees are withering from this deadly bacteria

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

6 min

The Salento region in southern Italy is synonymous with its renowned olive groves, some of which are thousands of years old. But a deadly bacteria, which causes trees to wither, is threatening a critical part of Salento's livelihood and very identity. Jeffrey Brown reports. ... Read more

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The Salento region in southern Italy is synonymous with its renowned olive groves, some of which are thousands of years old. But a deadly bacteria, which causes trees to wither, is threatening a critical part of Salento's livelihood and very identity. Jeffrey Brown reports.
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Two Trees Make a Forest

In Search of My Family's Past Among Taiwan's Mountains and Coasts

by Jessica J. Lee ...

Narrated by Jessica J. Lee ...

Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER of the 2021 Banff Mountain Book Prize in Adventure TravelWINNER of the 2020 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Non-Fiction PrizeShortlisted for the 2021 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-FictionShortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain LiteratureShortlisted for Canada Reads 2021On CBC’s list of “the best Canadian nonfiction of 2020”An exhilarating, anti ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER of the 2021 Banff Mountain Book Prize in Adventure TravelWINNER of the 2020 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Non-Fiction PrizeShortlisted for the 2021 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-FictionShortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain LiteratureShortlisted for Canada Reads 2021On CBC’s list of “the best Canadian nonfiction of 2020”An exhilarating, anti
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Gods, Wasps and Stranglers

The Secret History and Redemptive Future of Fig Trees

by Mike Shanahan ...

Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influenced our evolution, nourished our bodies and fed our imaginations. And as author and ecologist Mike Shanahan proclaims, “The best could be yet to come.”Gods, Wasps and Stranglers weaves together the mythology, history and ecology of one of the world’s most fascinating—and diverse—groups of plants, from their starring role in every ... Read more

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Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influenced our evolution, nourished our bodies and fed our imaginations. And as author and ecologist Mike Shanahan proclaims, “The best could be yet to come.”Gods, Wasps and Stranglers weaves together the mythology, history and ecology of one of the world’s most fascinating—and diverse—groups of plants, from their starring role in every
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HEMP. Environmental benefits of the plant of a thousand uses

by Pharmacology University ...

Narrated by Sandra Loaiza ...

Unabridged

40 min

Did you know that hemp could be an excellent solution to mitigate environmental problems on our planet?Hemp, whose scientific name is Cannabis sativa, was named in 1753 by the Swedish scientist, naturalist, botanist and zoologist Charles Linnaeus; it is an herbaceous plant of the genus Cannabis, a member of the Cannabaceae family known for over 6500 years, with great economic, agricultural, ... Read more

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Did you know that hemp could be an excellent solution to mitigate environmental problems on our planet?Hemp, whose scientific name is Cannabis sativa, was named in 1753 by the Swedish scientist, naturalist, botanist and zoologist Charles Linnaeus; it is an herbaceous plant of the genus Cannabis, a member of the Cannabaceae family known for over 6500 years, with great economic, agricultural,
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The Secret Life of Trees

by Centre of Excellence ...

Narrated by Kate Rowley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 4 min

Trees are a familiar feature of any landscape, yet we rarely think about them. They are necessary for maintaining the health of the global ecosystem and provide many material things but they are more of an integral part of our lives than we may at first consider. The Secret Life of Trees Audiobook aims to enlighten you on the importance of trees, how they are able to feel, see, hear, smell and ... Read more

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Trees are a familiar feature of any landscape, yet we rarely think about them. They are necessary for maintaining the health of the global ecosystem and provide many material things but they are more of an integral part of our lives than we may at first consider. The Secret Life of Trees Audiobook aims to enlighten you on the importance of trees, how they are able to feel, see, hear, smell and
... Read more
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Maple Syrup

A Short History of Canada's Sweetest Obsession

by Peter Kuitenbrouwer ...

Narrated by Peter Kuitenbrouwer ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

The captivating story behind Canada’s beloved sweet treatFrom the quiet beauty of sugar maple forests to the high-tech, high-stakes world of syrup production, this book takes you on a remarkable journey into one of Canada’s most cherished traditions. Led by Peter Kuitenbrouwer, a forester with a deep appreciation for the land, his narrative uncovers the rich Indigenous heritage of maple syrup, ... Read more

$36.95 CAD

The captivating story behind Canada’s beloved sweet treatFrom the quiet beauty of sugar maple forests to the high-tech, high-stakes world of syrup production, this book takes you on a remarkable journey into one of Canada’s most cherished traditions. Led by Peter Kuitenbrouwer, a forester with a deep appreciation for the land, his narrative uncovers the rich Indigenous heritage of maple syrup,
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