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Michael Pollan

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

by Random House Trade Paperbacks (Paperback) (Release Date: 2002-05-28)
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

Spike Carlsen

A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

by Collins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-08-26)
In a world without wood, we might not be here at all. Without wood, we wouldn't have had the fire, heat, and shelter that allowed us to expand into the colder regions of the planet. If civilization somehow did develop, our daily lives still would be vastly different: there ...
A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

National Audubon Society

Audubon Wildflowers Calendar 2009 (Wall Calendars)

by Artisan (Calendar)
A mountain meadow splashed scarlet with Indian Paintbrush. A trio of Pasqueflowers. Bright Parralena bursting from a crack in parched mud, Brittlebrush blanketing a lush palm grove. Intrepid and hardy, beautiful yet fleeting, wildflowers illuminate America's landscape, from ...
Audubon Wildflowers Calendar 2009 (Wall Calendars)

Richard Preston

The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring

by Random House Trade Paperbacks (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-02-12)
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, ...
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring

Samuel Thayer

The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants

by Forager's Harvest Press (Paperback)
A practical guide to all aspects of edible wild plants: finding and identifying them, their seasons of harvest, and their methods of collection and preparation. Each plant is discussed in great detail and accompanied by excellent color photographs. Includes an index, ...
The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants

A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))

by Houghton Mifflin (Paperback)
More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous look-alikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions ...
A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))

David Arora

Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi

by Ten Speed Press (Paperback)
Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi

Elbert L. Little

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region (National Audubon Society Field Guides)

by Knopf (Turtleback) (Release Date: 1980-06-12)
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region (National Audubon Society Field Guides)

Peter H. Raven, Ray F. Evert, Susan E. Eichhorn

Biology of Plants

by W. H. Freeman (Hardcover)
This introduction to botany has been revised and completely reorganized - from the molecular and cellular through the whole organism to the ecosystem. The authors emphasize the relationships between growth and development, and structure and function, within the all-pervading ...
Biology of Plants

Oliver Morton

Eating the Sun

by HarperCollins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-11-18)
A story of a world in crisis and the importance of plants, the history of the earth, and the feuds and fantasies of warring scientists—this is not your fourth-grade science class's take on photosynthesis. From acclaimed science journalist Oliver Morton comes this ...
Eating the Sun