Plants Books


The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World Best Price: $7.99 If you are at all interested in evolution and biology, and man's relationship with the natural...	Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens Best Price: $17.61 The author has a firm grasp on the importance of insects. He also realizes that native plants...	Native Ferns, Moss, and Grasses: From Emerald Carpet to Amber Wave, Serene and Sensuous Plants for theGarden Best Price: $25.33 Excellent reference book. Current and well-written by an expert in the native plant world. I...	The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants Best Price: $11.61 I was interested in finding out what kind of plants were edible native to the Pacific Northwest...	The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques Best Price: $21.92 Again, I found out about this excellent book while working at the state horticulture...



Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Best Price: $43.95 This book is jam packed with helpful and beautiful photographs. it's the perfect book if you...	A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and central North America (Peterson Field Guides(R)) Best Price: $7.78 Very informative. Going to have to go out this summer and put it to the test.	Plant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant Consciousness Best Price: $10.86 Beautiful, hopeful, how to in a world filled with strife. Pam reminds us all to take the time to...	Botany in a Day: The Patterns Method of Plant Identification Best Price: $15.68 This book ranks with such classics of plant indentification as Agnes Chase's A First Book of...	Newcomb's Wildflower Guide Best Price: $10.03 This is a nice system for systematically identifying a wildflower, BUT it only covers the...



Identifying Trees: An All-Season Guide To Eastern North America Best Price: $19.01 This book is one of the best I have seen on the subject of identifying trees. The material is...	Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms Best Price: $26.99 Very comprehensive with a lot of detail about any kind of mushroom you could immagine! It's a...	Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) Best Price: $5.95 I typically take books like this out of the local library when I need them, but I've bought this...	Viburnums: Flowering Shrubs for Every Season Best Price: $25.05 [[ASIN:0881928534 Viburnums: Flowering Shrubs for Every Season] This book was ordered for my...	Designing with Succulents Best Price: $18.73 I think the pictures in the book taken from many beautiful landscapes are spectacular. The book...

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--E: Eastern Region (Eastern) Best Price: $11.24 Just what I was looking for, to help identify the trees on property we recently purchased. Now...	A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R)) Best Price: $11.38 Very informative book. I like that it has pictures also, not just pencil sketches like some...	Unbowed: A Memoir (Vintage) Best Price: $8.79 Reviewed by Charles Shea LeMone [...] Nobel laureate, Wangari Maathai was born in Nyeri,...	Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful Best Price: $8.21 This book is a fascinating look at the flower industry. I've looked at especially beautiful cut...	Mushroom Cultivator: A Practical Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home Best Price: $22.34 This book does give you a lot of basic information. However, "Growing Gourmet and...

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series) Best Price: $10.91 I really needed this book with all the different mushrooms that we have wild in the NW area...	The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants Best Price: $5.59 lots of good info if you spend a lot of time in woods ,or if you don't and find yourself lost...	Designing California Native Gardens: The Plant Community Approach to Artful, Ecological Gardens Best Price: $17.20 This book is a must have for the California native gardener. I'd say the book's biggest strength...	Green Roof Plants: A Resource and Planting Guide Best Price: $18.76 A great resource for design professionals. I greatly appreciate the honest real world look at...	Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi Best Price: $24.99 It's a big book and covers a lot. The pictures are great. If you're looking a mushroom bible,...

A Field Guide to Wildflowers : Northeastern and North-Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) Best Price: $7.99 This book really helped my son with his wildflower project for science class. Many of the...	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers--E: Eastern Region - Revised Edition (National Audubon Society Field Guide) Best Price: $12.16 The last wildflower book I had was a state conservation sponsored book that was 15 years old. I...	Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide Best Price: $8.21 This is the best book I have found for identification, uses and preparation of wild edibles. ...	A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Northeastern and north-central United States and southeastern and south-centralCanada (Peterson Field Guides(R)) Best Price: $2.94 This is a good basic book to have on hand for identification. I like how it covers shrubs and...	Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants Best Price: $15.89 I found this book very informative when I was setting up my 75 gallon Discus aquarium. Thanks to...

Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation Best Price: $25.05 Very informative and chocked full of valuable material pertaining to specific types of plants...	Weeds of the Northeast (Comstock Books) Best Price: $26.96 This is one of the best books for the Northeast area of the USA, packed with...	Young Men and Fire Best Price: $4.90 Any book that I spend a great deal of time checking maps and names, to see who survived, has...	The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications Best Price: $78.75 I feel so thankful to have ownership of any material concerning herbs so my first inclination is...	The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes Best Price: $36.25 Excellent for the experienced and inexperienced grasses' growers. Beautiful photographs and...

Hardy Succulents: Tough Plants for Every Climate Best Price: $11.99 From agaves to ice plants, and from sedums to sempervivums, hardy succulent plants bring beauty,...	American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree Best Price: $17.30 I have enjoyed reading this well written book and learning about the scientists and volunteers...	Rainforest Best Price: $20.40 Even people who aren't as avid about nature as I am have found this book to be simply...	Plants Of The Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska Best Price: $16.83 I found this book valuable for identifying plants associated with the lichens I collect. It is...	Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora Best Price: $22.38 Willow Zuchowski and Turid Forsyth have created a beautiful overview of Costa Rican vegetation. ...

Tree Finder: A Manual for the Identification of Trees by Their Leaves (Nature Study Guides) Best Price: $3.00 This book provides good coverage of most trees of the northeast. It is compact and handy to...	Edible Forest Gardens (2 volume set) Best Price: $94.50 It's really amazing how much information the authors have compiled on the subject matter they...	The Art of Botanical Painting Best Price: $18.32 It is a nice book and the explain it good the art of flowers. I recommanded on every the draw...	A Field Guide to Eastern Trees (Peterson Field Guides) Best Price: $12.02 Great if you like Botany and trees. I used for a field biology class.	Red Cedar in Australia Best Price: $32.97 Details the history of the red cedar tree in Australia

Conifers for Gardens: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Best Price: $37.61 I am a professional gardener. This book is very helpful and useful and it has lots of pictures....	A Field Guide to Pacific States Wildflowers: Washington, Oregon, California and adjacent areas (Peterson Field Guides(R)) Best Price: $8.89 Personally, I think the Peterson Guides are far more helpful than the Audobon publications. As...	Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide Best Price: $17.11 This is a detailed and fun book. It's probably what you're looking for. It contains clear...	Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants Best Price: $22.41 This is the 'bible' of native plant info when it comes to the woody species. His native...	The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed Best Price: $6.00 John Vaillant's "The Golden Spruce," is a strangely uneven read. Like many other...

The Encyclopedia of Edible Plants of North America Best Price: $11.65 I found this book totaly usless for my purposes. The drawings were useless, and descriptions...	Wildflowers of Texas Best Price: $12.89 Wildflower season is once more upon us here in Texas Hill Country and this book has so far...	How to Find Morels Best Price: $8.87 In general I don't eat wild mushrooms, partly because I have read too many murder mysteries. ...	Complete Book of Cacti & Succulents Best Price: $11.00 I've read this book from cover to cover a number of times, always exposing more useful...	Plants of Arizona Best Price: $11.47 This book has been an amazing help to me in identifying trees, cacti and flowers around the...

Native Florida Plants, Revised Edition: Low Maintenance Landscaping and Gardening Best Price: $17.02 Great book. Shows many pictures of native plants, trees, shrubs, flowers, vines, etc. Also...	Winter Tree Finder (Nature Study Guides) Best Price: $3.37 This little book will teach you to be MUCH MORE observant of the features of a twig on a tree...

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