Plan a garden that's pretty and productive all year round with this essential garden guide. Gardener's Year will help you create, care for and enjoy a colourful and fruitful garden throughout the year, from the first frost-tinged flowers, to autumn's...

RHS experts make it easy to find the perfect plant for every site. Whether your garden is stuck in shade or scorching in the sun, RHS What Plant Where Encyclopedia is the go-to guide for making the most of your garden. Solve your garden problems with...

O livro 'Cultura e Utilização das Plantas Medicinais e Aromáticas', tendo a colaboração de Docentes do Ensino Superior, pretende ser um livro didático para o ensino desta área nas Escolas Agrárias e ao mesmo tempo ajudar todos aqueles que pretendem...

Stephen Hawking's new book, 'The Grand Design' (written together with Leonard Mlodinow), is his first popular science book for about ten years. It seems to have created quite a stir in the non-scientific press, although in reality the book is very...

Bees are a marvel of nature and vital to human existence. The Bee Book is a great introduction to bees and beekeepingandcelebrates the wonder of bees in nature, in our gardens and in the hive . A honey bee visits up to 1,000 flowers a day yet...

En esta obra encontrará un directorio con unas 150 especies e híbridos, con información detallada sobre su cultivo y sus necesidades de mantenimiento. Se incluyen instrucciones sobre compost y macetas, luz y calor, y cómo favorecer la floración. Con...

Flora of Russia

Grow, store and preserve your own and live the good life with John Seymour Feast on your own produce with the New Complete Self-Sufficient Gardener, the comprehensive illustrated guide to self-sufficiency. John Seymour's classic guide gives you the...

In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children,...

“A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement that will make you acknowledge your own entanglement in the ancient and ever-new web of being.”—Charles Foster, author of Being a BeastAre trees social beings? In this international bestseller,...

Decision Methods for Forest Resource Management focuses on decision making for forests that are managed for both ecological and economic objectives. The essential modern decision methods used in the scientific management of forests are described...

Helping Orphaned Or Injured Wild Birds

A National Book Award finalist, originally published twenty-five years ago, examines the relationship between wolves and humans throughout history, drawing on a range of historical, mythological, and literary sources to discuss what wolves represent...

Flowers, Butterflies And Insects - All 154 Engravings From Erucarum Ortus

Discusses the reckless annihilation of fish and birds by the use of pesticides and warns of the possible genetic effects on humans.

Patologia Vegetal

A Wildlife Guide To Chile

From this modern and profusely illustrated book, the reader will learn not just the basics, which are amply reviewed, but also how plant anatomy is integrated with a wide variety of other disciplines, such as plant breeding, forensic analysis,...

Know, grow, and create beautiful bonsai Step-By-Step Bonsai is the ultimate introduction to bonsai trees, with illustrated step-by-step projects to make bonsai for beginners simple and achievable. With an A-Z directory of bonsai tree care, you'll...

Wildflowers

Get tastier produce from your garden with this fresh approach to growing veg, fruit and ornamental plants. Home-grown food is now a reality for many, eco-conscious gardeners everywhere should be keen to explore methods that increase yield and harvest...

Arranjos Florais Inovadores

Plant Systematics has made a substantial contribution to plant systematics courses at the upper-undergraduate and first year graduate level. This second edition continues to provide the basis for teaching an introduction to the morphology, evolution...

The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms

Discusses population growth, food production, energy, industry, and urban development, and suggests ways to promote economic growth while protecting the environment.

Mineral Nutrition Of Plants

Manual of Leaf Architecture

The Voice of the Earth

Does your garden lack zing? Are your borders a bore? Spice them up with a touch of the tropics! Tropical plants bring sizzle to every garden. Bananas in Maine, cannas in Canada - these plants can be grown everywhere. Whether used in containers or...

Folklore And Symbolism Of Flowers, Plants And Trees

' Sugarcane: Agricultural Production, Bioenergy and Ethanol 'explores this vital source for 'green' biofuel from the breeding and care of the plant all the way through to its effective and efficient transformation into bioenergy. The book explores...

The fifth order of the natural kingdom is made up of an estimated 1.5 million species of fungi, found in every habitat type worldwide. “The Book of Fungi” takes 600 of the most remarkable fleshy fungi from around the world and reproduces each at its...

Big Book Of Plant And Flower Illustrations

Easy to make and a wonder to behold, jewel-like terrariums are winning over a new generation of crafters and gardeners. From the simplest of combinations, like a single bromeliad paired with tiny fragments of driftwood in a miniature globe, to...

Takes a close-up look at island biogeography, the science of the geographic distribution of life on islands, and its significance in terms of evolution and extinction

Gardening projects absolutely anyone can do, from the experts at the RHS, If you want to start gardening or simply improve your skills, RHS How to Grow Practically Everything will show you how. The fool-proof projects for beginners and more...

This fifth edition of the classic textbook in plant pathology outlines how to recognize, treat, and prevent plant diseases. It provides extensice coverage of abiotic, fungal, viral, bacterial,nematode and other plant diseases and their associated...

Sharks

The Great Encyclopedia of Mushrooms

Phycology

The Tao of Liberation

Esta obra nos conduce a través de los cuatro elementos del éxito del cultivo de plantas en macetas; elegir el recipiente apropiado, seleccionar las plantas más adecuadas, identificar los emplazamientos más favorables y utilizar los mejores métodos de...

Diccionario de Botanica

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, wall charts were a familiar classroom component, displaying scientific images at a large scale, in full color. But it's only now that they've been superseded as a teaching tool that we have begun to...