The Little Book of Planting Trees
Title | The Little Book of Planting Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Max Adams |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 99 |
Release | 2019-03-07 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 1788546261 |
From the author of The Wisdom of Trees, an informative and practical guide to tree planting: including guidance on which trees to plant and where; how to plant, propagate and care for your trees; advice on the suitability and virtues of particular native trees (from oak to alder and from beech to blackthorn); amplified by details of how trees grow in nature and the stories of some famous tree planters. A glossary of websites, nurseries, conservation and other organisations completes the volume.
The Wisdom of Trees
Title | The Wisdom of Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Max Adams |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 332 |
Release | 2014-10-23 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1781855455 |
A passionate and informative celebration of trees and of man's ingenuity in exploiting their resources: the perfect gift for anyone who cares about the natural world. Trees are marvels of nature, still-standing giants of extraordinary longevity. In a beautifully written sequence of essays, anecdotes and profiles of Britain's best-loved species (from yew to scots pine), Max Adams explores both the amazing biology of trees and humanity's relationship with wood and forest across the centuries. Embellished with images from John Evelyn's classic SYLVA (1664), THE WISDOM OF TREES is a gift book that will delight anyone who cares about the natural world and our interaction with it.
The Little Book of Trees
Title | The Little Book of Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Caz Buckingham |
Publisher | Fine Feather Press |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2019-03 |
Genre | Trees |
ISBN | 9781908489388 |
This is an exciting new look at the fascinating world of many common trees. The book is arranged alphabetically and includes lively species descriptions as well as information about all the animals and plants associated with the trees. Arresting and immersive spreads also help to transport you into the magical world of the forest. This series builds into a first nature library that will be treasured by children for years to come.
Grow a Little Fruit Tree
Title | Grow a Little Fruit Tree PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Ralph |
Publisher | Storey Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 169 |
Release | 2015-01-16 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 1603428895 |
Grow your own apples, figs, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches in even the smallest backyard! Ann Ralph shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using a variety of specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies for keeping an ordinary fruit tree from growing too large, you’ll keep your gardening duties manageable while at the same time reaping a bountiful harvest. These little fruit trees are easy to maintain and make a lovely addition to any home landscape.
Let's Plant a Tree
Title | Let's Plant a Tree PDF eBook |
Author | Marigold Brooks |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2017-07-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 153832122X |
In this nonfiction title, readers will discover what a tree needs to live and grow. Readers will study a trees roots, trunk, branches, and leaves, and learn about their unique functions. Discussing the importance of teamwork in environmental conservation, the book expands on early childhood curricular topics. Detailed photographs are included, encouraging readers to draw connections between the subject matter and relatable real-world examples. This book is a perfect introduction to the basics of biology and life science.
The Man Who Planted Trees
Title | The Man Who Planted Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Giono |
Publisher | Peter Owen Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008-12 |
Genre | French fiction |
ISBN | 9780720613346 |
A solitary man plants a forest over many years, rejuvenating a barren wasteland.
Let's Plant Trees
Title | Let's Plant Trees PDF eBook |
Author | Vinod Lal Heera Eshwer |
Publisher | Tulika Books |
Pages | 20 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Trees |
ISBN | 9788181469342 |
On the importance of trees; text with illustration; for children.