Trees, Plants & Botany
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Trees and Shrubs of Kentucky [Paperback]
Mary E. Wharton (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813195407
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive guide to the 282 species of woody plants found in Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, and Eastern Missouri. Illustrated with more than 1,150 photog... .... Learn More -
The Tree Experts: A History of Professional Arboriculture in Britain [Hardback]
Mark Johnston (Author)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781911188889
Published by : Windgather Press
Trees are now in the public eye as never before. The threat of tree diseases, the felling of street trees and the challenge of climate change are just some of the issues that have put trees in the media spotlight. At the same time, the trees in ou... .... Learn More -
Shades of Green: An Environmental and Cultural History of Sitka Spruce [Paperback]
Ruth Tittensor (Author)
£29.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781909686779
Published by : Windgather Press
Sitka spruce has contributed to the Pacific Coast landscapes of North America for over ten millennia. For the Tlingit First Nationit is the most important tree in terms of spiritual relationships, art, and products in daily use such a... .... Learn More -
Wild Harvest: Plants in the Hominin and Pre-Agrarian Human Worlds [Paperback]
Karen Hardy (Editor); Lucy Kubiak-Martens (Editor)
Regular Price: £32.00
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ISBN: 9781785701238
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studying Scientific Archaeology
Volume: 2
Plants are fundamental to life; they are used by all human groups and most animals. They provide raw materials, vitamins and essential nutrients and we could not survive without them. Yet access to plant use before the Neolithic can be challenging... .... Learn More -
Trees in Towns and Cities: A History of British Urban Arboriculture [Paperback]
Mark Johnston (Author)
£39.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781909686625
Published by : Windgather Press
This is the first book on the history of trees in Britain’s towns and cities and the people who have planted and cared for them. It is a highly readable and authoritative account of the trees in our urban landscapes from the Romans to the present ... .... Learn More -
Black Shank of Tobacco in the Former Dutch East Indies, caused by Phytophthora Nicotianae [Paperback]
Jan C. Zadoks (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9789088902833
Published by : Sidestone Press
Jacob van Breda de Haan is known as the author of the name Phytophthora nicotianae n.sp., the causal agent of ‘black shank’, an important disease of tobacco. Who was he? Where did he work? What did he publish? He published in Dutch, 1896, in a Dut... .... Learn More -
Bluegrass Land and Life: Land Character, Plants, and Animals of the Inner Bluegrass Region of Kentucky: Past, Present, and Future [Paperback]
Mary E. Wharton (Author); Roger W. Barbour (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813155593
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
The Inner Bluegrass Region of Kentucky is a shining jewel of geography -- synonymous in the minds of many with the state of Kentucky. It is unique in many respects: the character of its land, its native vegetation, and its indigenous animal life. ... .... Learn More