Trees

The natural and cultural history of an iconic plantThe palmetto, also known as the cabbage palm or Sabal palmetto, is an iconic part of the southeastern American landscape and the state tree of Florida and South Carolina. In The Palmetto Book, Jono...

Soft layers of moss and pine needles carpet the ground as dappled sunlight or misty rain filters through the forest canopy's branches. Western Washington woodlands can be enchanting. Fortunately these magical places are abundant, covering half the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395353707Author George A. PetridesFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 600g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941316252Author Lawrence F. LoweryFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint National Science Teachers AssociationPublisher National Science Teachers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982164058Author Daniel LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 531g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959030782Author Katie HoltenFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781429678308Author Maryellen GregoireFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 170mm *...

Shrubs and vines are some of the most diverse and widespread plants in the Great Lakes Region. Michigan Shrubs and Vines is the must-have book for anyone who wishes to identify and learn about these fascinating plants. Presented in the same attractive,...

Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides-their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time. This field guide features detailed descriptions of 455...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226824178Author Paul SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 1973g

Now in its tenth decade of publication, Michigan Trees has been, since it was first introduced in 1913, the must-have reference book for anyone who wants to know about the trees of this unique North American region.In this new and updated edition,...

Embracing the intersectional methodological outlook of the environmental humanities, the contributors to this edited collection explore the entanglements of cultures, ecologies, and socio-ethical issues in the roles of trees and their relationships with...

Tennessee wildflowers are so spectacular, there is an official pilgrimage each year! The state tree the tulip polar, is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout the state. This beautifully illustrated guide...

The book is intended to provide comprehensive introduction to the important aspects of the field of forest pathology and tree diseases. The book is arranged in two major parts. The fundamental chapters, present forest diseases, pathogens, epidemics, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550027587Author Kenneth A. ArmsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Dundurn Group LtdPublisher Dundurn Group LtdWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936541294Author Tennessee Urban Forestry CouncilFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Tennessee Urban Forestry CouncilPublisher Tennessee Urban Forestry...

Extinction of species has alarmingly increased in recent decades due to anthropogenic activities, natural calamities and climate change. The life history, ecology and evolution of such species have often not been well studied. Gymnocladus assamicus is an...

An exploration of trees in the Golden Horseshoe and the stories they tell. Trees define so much of Canadian life, but many people, particularly in the Golden Horseshoe area of Ontario, don't know that much about them. Granted, it is harder here: there...

Most conifer guides available for the Pacific Northwest focus on native species observed in the wild. Native and Ornamental Conifers in the Pacific Northwest presents an integrated perspective for understanding and identifying conifers in any landscape...

A must-have for naturalists and plant lovers in the Pacific NorthwestTrees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found woody plants in the region. It features introductory chapters on the native landscape and...

America was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. It became a symbol of independence, adorning the Americans' flag at Bunker Hill, and an economic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813066929Author Robert W. SimonsFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint University Press of FloridaPublisher University Press of FloridaWeight(grams) 178g

Native Trees of Connecticut is a step-by-step, illustrated guide to identifying trees that addresses what to look for and shows how easily observable characteristics can lead either to an immediate identification or to determining a type.In the Nutmeg...

Completely revised and updated, this new edition of The Forests of Michigan takes a comprehensive look at the natural history, ecology, management, economic importance, and use of the rich and varied forests that cover about half of Michigan's 36.3...

Few people who are involved with the management of forests are comfortable with the accounting side of their role. This book is set out in an approachable and structured way, providing clear guidance for students and practitioners on how to proceed. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620055700Author James KavanaghPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd

Forest Microbiology, Volume One: Tree Microbiome: Phyllosphere, Endosphere and Rhizosphere places an emphasis on the microbiology of leaves, needles, stems, roots, litter and soil. This comprehensive title is split into five sections, including the...

Over the past three hundred years New England's landscape has been transformed. The forests were cleared; the land was farmed intensively through the mid-nineteenth century and then was allowed to reforest naturally as agriculture shifted west. Today, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395911839Author Roger Tory PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816516803Author Marvin A. StokesFormat PaperbackPage Count 73Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 120g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815622857Author Darrel D. NicholasFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Syracuse University PressPublisher Syracuse University PressWeight(grams)...

This book traces the economic and biological pattern of forest development from initial settlement and harvest activity at the natural forest frontier to modern industrial forest plantations. It builds from diagrams describing three discrete stages of...

The secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world. Trees occur naturally throughout the world and have been a part of human history almost as long as humans have existed. Used for shelter, tools,...

Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play a major role in regulating the global climate. They support the livelihoods of a substantial proportion of the world's population and are the source of many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772033038Author Nina ShoroplovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co...

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log, giving life to ferns, mosses, and hemlocks, even as its own life is ending.In this...

Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to...

Five writers capture the majesty and grandeur of California's famed redwoods Originally published in celebration of Save the Redwoods League's 100th anniversary, and here newly adapted for a trade audience, The Once and Future Forest explores the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788491110835Author Peter WohllebenFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint ObeliscoPublisher ObeliscoWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 150mm * 18mm

Wych Elm is a celebration of a quintessentially British tree. This book describes in detail for the first time the ecological and cultural history of a tree species ravaged by Dutch elm disease but still thriving in its last European stronghold in the...