Wasatch Wildflowers
Title | Wasatch Wildflowers PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Hegji |
Publisher | Cedar Fort |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781599553825 |
Nothing's more beautiful than a meadow full of wildflowers swaying in the mountain breeze, and with Wasatch Wildflowers you'll be able to appreciate that sight more than ever before. Experienced hiker and wildflower enthusiast Steve Hegji has scaled mountain heights to bring you this priceless collection of over 200 different flowers indigenous to the Wasatch Region, like Prince's Plume, Glacier Lily, and Wandering Daisy. with gorgeous full-color photos, you'll soon be able to find and identify each specimen as you learn fun facts about its name and history. Wasatch Wildflowers is an indispensible guide to recognizing the simple beauties all around you?sometimes even in your own backyard.
Wildflowers of the Cottonwood Canyons
Title | Wildflowers of the Cottonwood Canyons PDF eBook |
Author | Elise Hinman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 214 |
Release | 2018-05-16 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780578504230 |
This beautiful wildflower guide represents nearly 200 plants found within the Wasatch National Forest, adjacent to the Salt Lake Valley.Each plant is represented on its own page, sorted by flower color and species. Three pictures are provided per plant to depict the habitat, flower and leaf structure.Plants are identified as: native, non-native, invasive and rare, A brief paragraph about the plant is accompanied by details on: habitat, elevation, flowering season and characteristics.Chapters include: History [of the Cottonwood Canyons and Spruces Campground (which was a tree nursery, built in the early 1900's to help reforest the Wasatch and other forests across the west with millions of seedlings)]. Leave No Trace Principles, Protecting the Watershed [local watershed information and explanation on watersheds in general], Basic Geology [Wasatch Mountains], Plant Taxonomy, Additional Resources, Flower Illustrations, flower chapters by color [red, yellow, green, white and violet] and includes a hearty index.The book is spiral bound and water resistant and offers note pages in the back, for field notes.Authors: Tim Remkes, Katie Burbank, Elise Hinman.Copyright, 2018 - Cottonwood Canyons Foundation, cottonwoodcanyons.org. This issue is the third edition of this locally famous publication.Proceeds from sales of this guide go directly to conservation and environmental education by the Cottonwood Canyons Foundation.The Cottonwood Canyons Foundation is a non political non-profit, founded in 2002 with the mission "to work to continuously improve the environments of Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons through stewardship and education".Cottonwood Canyons Foundation provides stewardship through a seasonal trail crew, a seasonal invasive weeds crew, habitat revegetation and rehabilitation and graffiti removal efforts.Environmental education programs run year round through public and youth programs.Events are hosted between June and September to bring volunteers, environmental awareness and fun in support of our urban forest.ISBN-13: 978-0-578-50423-0
Wildflowers Along the Trail
Title | Wildflowers Along the Trail PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Stubben |
Publisher | MTS Nature |
Pages | |
Release | 2021-11-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781942485193 |
Wildflower field guide for the Wasatch Mountains in northern Utah
Wildflowers of the Mountain West
Title | Wildflowers of the Mountain West PDF eBook |
Author | Richard M. Anderson |
Publisher | University Press of Colorado |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 2018-03-26 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0874218969 |
This illustrated guide makes flower identification easy for outdoor enthusiasts across New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. This book is perfect for anyone who has little botanical knowledge but would like to know more about the wildflowers they encounter in nature. Organized by flower color for easy reference, plant records include the common and scientific names, a description of typical characteristics, habitat information and distribution maps, look-alike species, color photographs, and informative commentary. Stunning full color photographs make visual confirmation of flower type simple and straightforward. In addition, the book provides a useful introduction to the Mountain West region, along with line drawings to illustrate basic flower parts, shapes, and arrangements. It also features a glossary of common botanical terms, a quick search key, and a handy index.
Wildflowers of the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
Title | Wildflowers of the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Richard J. Shaw |
Publisher | Wheelwright Pub |
Pages | 56 |
Release | 1976-01-01 |
Genre | Botany |
ISBN |
Utah Wildflowers
Title | Utah Wildflowers PDF eBook |
Author | Richard J. Shaw |
Publisher | |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
A visual guide to the wildflowers that inhabit the mountains and valleys of northern and central Utah every spring and summer. A must for the hiker, biker, or lover of the outdoors. Includes over 100 full-color photographs.
Great Basin
Title | Great Basin PDF eBook |
Author | Laird R. Blackwell |
Publisher | Falcon Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Wild flowers |
ISBN | 9780762738052 |
With 350 stunning color images and descriptive text, Laird Blackwell reveals the diversity and beauty of the Great Basin through its wildflowers. This book is a handy introduction to the region's plants for beginners and a fascinating study of the ecosystem that will appeal to experts.