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More homeowners than ever before are adding native plants to their gardens. This book shares the best plant choices for the Pacific Northwest and details how gardeners can grow them successfully.

Create a garden that reflects the unique beauty of the Midwest. Native Plants of the Midwest shows you the best native plants and how to use them in your garden. This invaluable resource includes500 species of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, groundcovers, bulbs, and annualsPlants that attract native bees, butterflies, birds, and other beneficial wildlifePractical cultivation tips for adding natives to your garden

With month-by-month regional vegetable gardening information, 50 detailed plant profiles, and color photographs throughout, this is the essential guide for vegetable gardeners in Texas.

Herbalist, educator, and lecturer John Slattery shares his expert foraging knowledge, including traditional methods of gathering and processing. Savor fresh mulberries along the trail, or blend them with foraged nuts and seeds for snacking. Enjoy a simple but delicious sun tea made from desert willow flowers. Along the way, learn what to look for, when and where to look, and how to gather the abundant wild edibles of the Southwest responsibly.An A-to-Z guide for foraging year-roundDetailed information for safe identificationSuggestions for sustainable harvestingTips on preparation and use

2022 is the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted. In celebration of this, Experiencing Olmsted highlights 200 of the iconic landscapes created by him and his successors, many of which are open to the public and beloved as major cultural sites.

Grow a stunning garden with less water!   Home landscapes that require copious amounts of water simply aren’t an option anymore. But that doesn’t mean you have to settle for barren expanses of rock mulch or artificial turf. California native plants can create a lush, wildlife-friendly landscape that requires minimal irrigation once it’s established. Learn which plants will work best in your yard, how to get them established, and how to keep them looking great all year long.

With this savvy guide you’ll learn what to look for, when and where to look, and how to gather in a responsible way. An A-to-Z guide for foraging year-roundDetailed information for safe identificationCollecting tips for sustainable harvestingTips for preparation and use

Includes all mammals and the most common birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates found in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, northern California, Idaho, and western Montana More than 180 species described in detail More than 460 color photographs shot in the wild Silhouettes and track keys for quick identification More than 200 original scale drawings of tracks and track patterns 92 range maps Clear color-coded layout Stunning, essential reference for nature enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels

Describes 229 trees native to the southeastern United States591 photographs fully integrated into the textRange maps show tree distributions in the Southeast and adjoining areasCovers the Carolinas, eastern Tennessee, Georgia, northern Florida, Alabama, Mississipi, Louisiana, and eastern Arkansas and TexasIncludes keys to trees in both summer and winter conditionsCompact, field-friendly refernece for students, professionals, tree lovers and native plant enthusiasts