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  • Lab Girl

    A Memoir

    by Hope Jahren ...
    NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER •NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Geobiologist Hope Jahren has spent her life studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Lab Girl is her revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also a celebration of the lifelong curiosity, humility, and passion that drive every scientist."Does for botany what Oliver Sacks’s essays did for neurology, what Stephen Jay Gould’s ... Read more

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  • Urban Forests

    A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape

    by Jill Jonnes ...
    **“Far-ranging and deeply researched, Urban Forests reveals the beauty and significance of the trees around us.” *—*Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction“Jonnes extols the many contributions that trees make to city life and celebrates the men and women who stood up for America’s city trees over the past two centuries. . . . An authoritative account.” —Gerard ... Read more

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  • Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

    by Merlin Sheldrake ...
    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems.**“Grand and dizzying in how ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World

    by Peter Wohlleben, Suzanne Simard ...
    Translated by Jane Billinghurst ...
    Series Book 1 - The Mysteries of Nature
    A 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 communicate, feel, and live in social networks. After reading this book, a walk in the woods will never be the same again.“Breaks entirely new ground ... [Peter Wohlleben] has listened to trees and decoded ... Read more

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  • 禁忌植物園：毒物、麻藥與藥草，來自黑暗深淵的危險香氣

    by 船山信次, 船山信次 ...
    愈冶豔愈危險！見血封喉毒箭木、斷腸草、曼陀羅……不少毒花毒草自古以來就為人所用，並活躍在歷史舞台上。一舉介紹能滿足人類慾望，有時甚至令人墜入暗黑深淵的36種毒品、有毒植物與藥用植物。　　為人類帶來鴉片、嗎啡、海洛因 【罌粟】　　帶來千變萬化幻覺的仙人掌 【皮約特仙人掌】　　深受藝術家們喜愛的禁忌之酒，艾碧斯 【苦艾】　　吞雲吐霧令人暫忘俗事 【菸草】　　犧牲了母親與妻子的全身麻醉藥實驗 【洋金花】　　沉睡於正倉院謎團重重的毒草 【鉤吻】　　以暗藏蓖麻毒蛋白的子彈進行暗殺 【蓖麻】　　被用來處決蘇格拉底的毒物 【毒參】 ... Read more

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  • Arcadian Visions

    Pastoral Influences on Poetry, Painting and the Design of Landscape

    by Allan R. Ruff ...
    This book is about Arcadia and the pastoral tradition; what it has meant for successive generations and their vision of the landscape, as well as the implications this has had for its design and management. Today the concept of Arcadia, and way it has shaped our landscape, is dimly perceived and little understood by landscape architects and those responsible for the management of land. This is in ... Read more

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  • The Orchid Thief

    A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

    by Susan Orlean ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • THE BASIS FOR THE FILM ADAPTATION DIRECTED BY SPIKE JONZE AND STARRING NICOLAS CAGE AND MERYL STREEPThe “eccentric, illuminating, [and] hilarious” (New York Daily News) true story of beauty and obsession in the swamps of Florida and the impassioned individuals who risk everything for the ultimate prize: a rare ghost orchid“Fascinating . . ... Read more

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  • The Forager's Treasury

    The essential guide to finding and using wild plants in Aotearoa

    by Johanna Knox ...
    In the urban and rural wildernesses, there is an abundance of food just waiting to be discovered, if only you know what to look for. Foraged food is healthy, economical and sustainable, but the best part is the fun you will have finding it.This book is guaranteed to make you look at the plants around you in a different light. The Forager's Treasury features profiles of many edible plants commonly ... Read more

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  • Albas Sommer

    Roman

    by Claudia Casanova ...
    Translated by Sabine Giersberg ...
    Spanien 1875. Alba liebt die langen Sommer im Valle de Valcabriel am Fuße der Pyrenäen. Hier kann sie ausgiebig durch die Natur streifen und sich ganz ihrer Leidenschaft widmen: dem Studium von Pflanzen. Als sie den bekannten deutschen Botaniker Heinrich Willkomm kennenlernt, der eine von Alba entdeckte Pflanze nach ihr benennt und auf der Pariser Weltausstellung präsentieren will, kann sie ihr ... Read more

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  • Tree Thieves

    Crime and Survival in North America's Woods

    by Lyndsie Bourgon ...
    **SHORTLISTED FOR THE COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM J. ANTHONY LUKAS BOOK AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 PEN/JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH AWARD FOR NONFICTIONFINALIST FOR THE NELLIE BY CHANTICLEER INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS FOR JOURNALISTIC NON-FICTIONA gripping investigation of the billion-dollar timber black market “and a fascinating examination of the deep and troubled relationship between people and ... Read more

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  • The Wild Edible Plant Foraging For Beginners

    The Ultimate Guide to Discovering, Identifying and Harvesting Nature's Bounty

    by Dr. Andrew Kyle ...
    Series series The Ultimate Healthy Cookbooks Series
    Uncover Nature's Culinary Treasures: "The Wild Edible Plant Foraging for Beginners" is your passport to a world of delicious exploration. This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of wild edible plants, offering beginners and enthusiasts alike an immersive journey into the art of foraging. Discover, Identify, Harvest: Delve into the heart of nature's bounty as you learn to identify, harvest, ... Read more

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  • London is a Forest

    by Paul Wood ...
    Exploring the rich diversity of London through a series of urban forest trails, this new, expanded edition of London is a Forest uncovers the fascinating stories and secrets the city holds.Through seven carefully devised paths, author Paul Wood explores the urban forest's geography, its past and future, and looks at the remarkable variety of life supported in this unique metropolitan ecosystem. ... Read more

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  • Plants in Place

    A Phenomenology of the Vegetal

    by Edward S. Casey, Michael Marder ...
    Series series Critical Life Studies
    Plants are commonly considered immobile, in contrast to humans and other animals. But vegetal existence involves many place-based forms of change: stems growing upward, roots spreading outward, fronds unfurling in response to sunlight, seeds traveling across wide distances, and other intricate relationships with the surrounding world. How do plants as sessile, growing, decaying, and metamorphosing ... Read more

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  • Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir

    by Linnie Marsh Wolfe ...
    First published in 1945, this biography won the Pulitzer Prize in 1946. Its author worked for twenty-two years on John Muir, including as secretary of the John Muir Association and as editor of Muir’s unpublished papers. She interviewed many family members and people who knew and worked with John Muir to produce this account of Muir’s life. She recounts Muir’s Scottish origins, his early years in ... Read more

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  • The Lichen Museum

    by Laurie A. Palmer ...
    Series series Art After Nature
    A radical proposal for how a tiny organism can transform our understanding of human relationsServing as both a guide and companion publication to the conceptual art project of the same name, The Lichen Museum explores how the physiological characteristics of lichens provide a valuable template for reimagining human relations in an age of ecological and social precarity. Channeling between the ... Read more

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  • Trees 'n' Us

    Beauty, Preservation and Nature

    by Raghu Ramasubbu ...
    I love trees and enjoy being around them. I am fascinated by their structure, and especially the tall and majestic ones that rise and reach for the skies. We should thankful to the trees for providing and giving everything that is needed for the planet and to help sustain all living beings. This book is a recognition of those beautiful and magnificent ones whose giving is unconditional and ... Read more

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  • Bamboo

    by Susanne Lucas ...
    Series Book 5 - Botanical
    Bamboo has an unparalleled history; it is very old, and at the same time very new. Bamboo plays a vital role in the survival of many animals and ecosystems as well as having unique characteristics that offer potential solutions to modern ecological dilemmas – it grows extremely quickly, for example, making it an easily renewable resource. With the advent of modern research and technologies, the ... Read more

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  • LE GINSENG ET SES VERTUS

    by Dario Marino ...
    Dans ce texte, nous vous expliquons ce qu'est la plante du ginseng et c'est bien fait sur notre corps. Nous vous racontons son histoire a travers le temps mais aussi les légendes sur cette plante vrai ou pas vrai ? Elles sont extraordinaire.  ... Read more

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  • 花朵的祕密生命：解剖一朵花的美、自然與科學

    Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers

    by 蘿賽(Sharman Apt Russell) ...
    Series series 貓頭鷹書房
    植物看似不會動，不代表他們天性善良、毫無心機　　◎吳大猷科普獎佳作作品　　◎凌拂（自然作家）、黃生（台師大生命科學系教授）專文推薦　　◎自然作家李偉文專文導讀爭奇鬥豔的花花世界　　花朵有著五花八門的形狀、顏色與氣味，唯一共同的目標就是完成授粉傳宗接代。但花朵如何以形狀、顏色與氣味虛張聲勢，挑逗那些傳粉的拜訪者，又如何知道哪時該釋放花粉以獲得最大的效益？除了人類能夠感知的結構、顏色與氣味之外，植物其實還有更多與其他動物溝通的手段，有些花甚至可以嚴格調控自己的溫度，在夜裡散發溫暖。暗潮洶湧的生存競爭　　自然寫作作家蘿賽在本書中寫道：「因為植物不會動，我們就以為他們比動物善良，這真是天大的誤會。」事實上千變萬化的花朵藏著的是植物情慾與心機：在植物生存與傳宗接代的競爭中，強迫中獎、惡意模仿、欺瞞詐騙隨處可見。作者在本書中生動揭露了在花朵誘人吸引力的背後，勾心鬥角、暗潮洶湧的一面。治癒身心的花朵　 ... Read more

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  • Organic Ingredients Explained

    by Shahaan Merchant ...
    Ever wondered what's really in your skincare stuff? Well, wonder no more! "Cosmetic Ingredients Unveiled" is your cool guide to all those ingredients you see on the back of your favorite beauty products.In this book, I break down the deets on Aloe Vera Gel, Shea Butter, and loads more. We're talking about the natural goodies that make your skin happy. Ever heard of Turmeric Powder, Epsom Salt, or ... Read more

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  • Wild Apples

    by Henry David Thoreau ...
    "Wild Apples" is a fascinating and wonderfully-written essay concerning the history and variations of wild apple species by American naturalist Henry David Thoreau. One of Thoreau's major essays, "Wild Apples" perfectly conveys his profound love and appreciation of nature and it's many wonders. Highly recommended for lovers of nature writing and fans of Thoreau's seminal work. Contents include: ... Read more

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  • The Small Private Forest in the United States (Routledge Revivals)

    by Charles H. Stoddard ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Throughout the past few decades, the standard answer to the problem of low productivity in small private forests has been education. It has been assumed that the chief obstacle to "good" forestry has been lack of knowledge. But the stubborn persistence of the problem raises some doubts as to the efficacy of the remedy. In this book, first published in 1961, the author takes a sharper look at this ... Read more

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  • Het Leven der Dieren: De Oerdieren

    by Alfred Edmund Brehm ...
    Ontdek de fascinerende wereld van de oerdieren!Het Leven der Dieren: De Oerdieren van Alfred Edmund Brehm neemt je mee op een onvergetelijke reis door de tijd, naar een wereld bevolkt door de meest wonderlijke en mysterieuze wezens die ooit hebben bestaan. Dit meesterwerk biedt een diepgaande blik op de evolutie en het gedrag van de oerdieren, en onthult de geheimen van hun overleving en ... Read more

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  • Green Gold

    Alabama's Forests and Forest Industries

    by Dr. James E. Fickle, Ph.D. ...
    Green Gold is a thorough and valuable compilation of information on Alabama’s timber and forest products industry, the largest manufacturing industry in the state.Alabama has the third-largest commercial forest in the nation, after only Georgia and Oregon. Fully two-thirds of the state’s land supports the growth of over fifteen billion trees on twenty-two million acres, which explains why Alabama ... Read more

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