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Sunset Western Garden Book 8TH Edition
by Sunset  Synopsis Gardeners throughout the region will be welcoming a thoroughly updated and fresh-looking edition of the bible of Western gardening. With a new, easy-to-read design, more plant photography, larger illustrations, and more than 8,000 plant listings--500 of...
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Newcomb's Wildflower Guide (77 Edition)
by Lawrence Newcomb Publisher Comments Newcomb's Wildflower Guide covers more plants than any other guides and has more color illustrations, a more complete glossary, and — most important — a more accurate identification system, easilt mastered by nonbotanists. It is...
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
by Michael Pollan 
Publisher Comments In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant -- though this...
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Western Landscaping
by Sunset Synopsis This companion book to the much-beloved "Western Garden Book" is packed with expert advice from landscape designers, gardeners, and others, and addresses climatic, soil, and topographical challenges and solutions for the West....
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Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape
by James Howard Kunstler Publisher Comments The Geography of Nowhere traces America's evolution from a nation of Main Streets and coherent communities to a land where every place is like no place in particular, where the cities are dead zones and the countryside is a wasteland of cartoon...
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Voluntary Simplicity (REV): Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich
by Duane Elgin Publisher Comments When Voluntary Simplicity was first published in 1981, it quickly became recognized as a powerful and visionary work in the emerging dialogue over sustainable ways of living.Now, more than ten years later and with many of the planet's environmental...
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The Future of Life
by Edward O. Wilson Synopsis From one of the world's most influential scientists (and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author) comes his most timely and important book yet: an impassioned call for quick and decisive action to save Earth's biological heritage, and a plan to achieve...
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Western Region
by Elbert L. Little Publisher Comments All 933 identification pictures are full-color photos of significant details of virtually all native trees and many cultivated species as you see them in their natural habitat....
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Botany for Gardeners ((Rev)05 Edition)
by Brian Capon Publisher Comments A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this indispensable and handy reference has now been expanded and updated to include an appendix on plant taxonomy and a comprehensive index. Two dozen new photos and illustrations make this new edition even richer...
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Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden : Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians (87 Edition)
by Gilbert L. Wilson Synopsis Includes sustainable gardening methods from seed preparation to harvest, including the ceremonies, songs, and stories required for a bountiful harvest....
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Orthos Home Gardeners Problem Solver
by Ortho Publisher Comments Learn to diagnose and treat more than 750 plant problems with the new edition of Ortho's Home Gardener's Problem Solver. Over 100 North American horticultural authorities contributed to this book to make it the standard for reliability in horticultural...
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Fundamentals of Conservation Biology 3RD Edition
by Malcolm L Hunter Synopsis In the new edition of this highly successful book, Malcolm Hunter and new co-author James Gibbs offer a thorough introduction to the fascinating and important field of conservation biology, focusing on what can be done to maintain biodiversity through...
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Accessible Gardening for People With Physical Disabilities (94 Edition)
by Janeen R. Adil Publisher Comments Presents all the information and practical know-how necessary for designing, planting, and maintaining a garden that suits the special needs of young and older gardeners with physical disabilities. Dozens of mail-order sources are provided for the many...
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Practice of Silviculture : Applied Forest Ecology (9TH 97 Edition)
by David M. Smith Publisher Comments This is the premier source of ecologically and econimically sound information on the long-term treatment of forests. It provides the information necessary to understand, analyze, and apply the various techniques available for growing stands under any...
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Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications (Aquatic Ecology Series)
by Walter K Dodds Publisher Comments ems *Written for undergraduate students, with explanations of complex contemporary concepts in freshwater ecology *Self-contained and succinct chapters suited to specific applications as well as to use as a...
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Gardener's Guide To Common-sense Pest Control (96 Edition)
by William Olkowski Synopsis This important resource gives homeowners hundreds of environmentally effective ways to control garden pests. Here are all the no- to low-toxicity remedies for ridding lawns, gardens, and trees of destructive invaders. From microscopic organisms that case...
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Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare: An Ecologist's Perspective (Princeton Science Library)
by Paul Colinvaux Review A mind-tingling survey . . . of the many factors involved in the interrelationships of all living things. . . . An incisive and stirring book, and a model of scientific explanation....
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Ecological City
by Rutherford H Platt Synopsis "An excellent and timely treatise on preserving and restoring biodiversity in the urban landscape....An ecological classic for the '90s". -- Choice...
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Orchid Fever
by Eric Hansen Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of Motoring with Mohammed brings us a compelling adventure into the remarkable world of the orchid and the impossibly bizarre array of international characters who dedicte their lives to it. The orchid is used for everything from...
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Taylor's Guide to Ground Covers: More Than 400 Flowering and Foliage Ground Covers for Every Garden Situation (Taylor's Guides to Gardening)
by Taylors Publisher Comments No category of plants works harder than ground covers to help a gardener create a beautiful yet low-maintenance landscape. In this book readers will discover the best plants • to stabilize banks and control erosion • to substitute for turf...
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