Orquideas

These spectacular images will transport you to a garden filled with the finest miniature plants. Fabio Petroni's vivid photographs capture 30 specially chosen bonsai close up and in surprising detail as they change with each passing season. You'll...

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...

Patologia Vegetal

Arranjos Florais Inovadores

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

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 But it's only now that they've been superseded as a teaching tool that we have begun to...

Simply everything you need to know to learn something new; a practical and inspirational course in growing fruit & veg. Ever wanted to learn how to grow fruit and veg but don't know where to begin? Take the first step with A Little Course in Growing...

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...

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...

“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,...

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...

A celebration of gorgeous flowers for your home and the ideal gift for those who love giving, receiving, and arranging flowers.Flower farmer and floral designer Rachel Siegfried celebrates, bloom by bloom, the loveliest flowers for the home, with...

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

You don't need an allotment to grow your own, Grow All You Can Eat in Three Square Feet innovative guide to maximizing even the smallest of gardening space so you can grow delicious fruit and vegetables, in abundance, at home. This must-have manual...

Vicious

Featuring a new introduction by Sue Hubbell, a groundbreaking environmental resource presents a fascinating foray into the sea--a watery world brimming with life--and the extraordinary world that exists at the boundary of land and water. Reissue.

Plants Of Colonial Days

This Encyclopedia of Roses is a comprehensive compendium presenting over 4,000 different garden roses along with the most important wild roses. This standard work, unique for its king on the subject is therefore not simply a must for all loversof...

This fully updated and expanded new edition offers a complete overview of hornworts, liverworts, and mosses--diverse groups of land plants that occupy many habitats throughout the world. Revised classifications incorporate contributions from the most...

Fundamentals of Conservation Biology

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,...

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...

Big Book Of Plant And Flower Illustrations

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

The marine environment accounts for most biodiversity on our planet, while offering a huge potential for citizens' health and well-being. Its extensive resources already constitute the basis of many economic activities, but many more are expected in...

The Secret Techniques of Bonsai

Manual of Leaf Architecture

Illustrating and describing all the native trees and shrubs that once covered most of Britain, this handbook provides guidance on planning both large and small woodlands. Advice is given on how to plant, maintain and manage a woodland with minimal...

Este libro muestra cómo introducir el elemento agua en el jardín, sea cual sea su tamaño, su objetivo o su presupuesto. Facilita todos los métodos para construir un estanque, un surtidor o un salto de agua, proporcionándole instrucciones claras sobre...

Mineral Nutrition Of Plants

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

FLOWERING PLANT EMBRYOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES INVOLVED IN SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS. THIS RICHLY ILLUSTRATED REFERENCE PRESENTS GENERAL ANGIOSPERM EMBRYOLOGY AS IT APPLIES TO ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT PLANTS.DRAWING ON A...

A Wildlife Guide To Chile

This highly illustrated guide helps you to spot Britain's varied selection of trees and shrubs. Each entry features a log section where you can record your own findings, there is key information on each species, what to look for and where to find...

A noted biologist and author of People of the Deer describes how his official mission to study wolves for the Canadian Wildlife Service turns up many unusual facts about their pattern of living and refutes many of the commonly held myths about these...

Herbarium

From time immemorial, people have sought to understand the mysteries of the natural world, giving rise to a wealth of myths and legends connected to plant life. In addition to their imaginative appeal, these oral traditions offered practical advice...

Fallout

The news that a flowering weed-mousear cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)-can sense the particular chewing noise of its most common caterpillar predator and adjust its chemical defenses in response led to headlines announcing the discovery of the first...

From the wings of moths to the feet of hoverflies and the head feathers of nectar-seeking birds, the process of pollination is a natural marvel. How do the many annuals and perennials and shrubs and trees that populate the globe manage to lure the...

Twenty-threelovely floral arrangements awaita splash of color: delicate daisies, lush lilies, and tilting tulips are just a few of the beautiful blossoms waiting to be colored!The pages featurebeautiful drawings, specially printed with light gray...

Fungi

The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms