Gardening
CONNECTICUT GARDENS: A CELEBRATION OF THE STATE'S HISTORIC, PUBLIC, AND PRIVATE GARDENS
Written by Davis, Caryn B
Connecticut Gardens takes readers on a visual tour of some of the state's most breathtaking historic, public, and private gardens.
KEW GARDENER'S GUIDE TO GROWING CACTI AND SUCCULENTS
Written by Rees, Paul
This inspirational book from Kew Gardens' cacti and succulents expert is the perfect guide to growing and maintaining a wide variety of these fascinating plants. Indoors or outside, in the smallest spaces or as features in large gardens, succulents and cacti are popular in homes and gardens all across the world, regardless of climate.
LIVES OF BUTTERFLIES: A NATURAL HISTORY OF OUR PLANET'S BUTTERFLY LIFE
Written by Lohman, David J
A beautifully illustrated introduction to the lives of butterflies around the world There are more than fifteen thousand butterfly species in the world, fluttering through a wide variety of habitats. Bright and beautiful, butterflies also have fascinating life histories and play an important role in our planet's ecosystems.
SEAWEEDS OF THE WORLD: A GUIDE TO EVERY ORDER
Written by Bothwell, John
A lavishly illustrated guide to the seaweed families of the world Seaweeds are astoundingly diverse. They're found along the shallows of beaches and have been recorded living at depths of more than 800 feet; they can be microscopic or grow into giants many meters long.
SNAKES OF THE WORLD: A GUIDE TO EVERY FAMILY
Written by O'Shea, Mark
A gorgeously illustrated guide to the incredible diversity of snakes around the world Snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica and have evolved to occupy a vast range of habitats, from mountains to oceans and deserts to rain forests.
ANTS: A VISUAL GUIDE
Written by Blanchard, Benjamin
A richly illustrated natural history of ants, covering their diversity, ecology, anatomy, behavior, and more Plentiful and familiar, ants make up an estimated one-third of the world's insect biomass and can be found in virtually every part of the globe, from rain forest canopies to city sidewalks.
NATURE'S TEMPLES: A NATURAL HISTORY OF OLD-GROWTH FORESTS REVISED AND EXPANDED
Written by Maloof, Joan
An impassioned case for the importance of ancient forests and their preservation Standing in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is different from forests shaped by humans. These ancient, undisturbed ecosystems are increasingly rare and largely misunderstood.
HIDDEN COMPANY THAT TREES KEEP: LIFE FROM TREETOPS TO ROOT TIPS
Written by Nardi, James B
A spectacularly illustrated journey into the intimate communities that native trees share with animals, insects, fungi, and microbes You can tell a lot about a tree from the company it keeps. James Nardi guides you through the innermost unseen world that trees share with a wondrous array of creatures.
THESE TREES TELL A STORY: THE ART OF READING LANDSCAPES
Written by Charney, Noah
A deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological history Structured as a series of interactive field walks through ten New England ecosystems, this book challenges readers to see the world through the eyes of a trained naturalist.
FELIX DOBBERT: FLORAL WORKS
Felix Dobbert has been devoting himself to flowers in his photographs since 2014. The publication presents four very different series in which the medium of photography itself is interrogated again and again. Text in English and German.
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