Rewilding Glen Affric takes us on a long journey through one of the finest remnants of Scotland's once-mighty Caledonian Forest. This landmark volume is replete with evocative words and stunning photographs of the trees and the great diversity of other wildlife that make the forest their home. From the delicate twinflower to the talismanic ......
Native Orchids of the United States and Canada is a field guide to the more than 230 native orchids found across the United States and Canada. From rarer species to orchids that even the casual hiker might stumble across, this comprehensive field guide includes: Detailed species accounts with distribution maps, conservation status, and ......
Invasion Biology, History, Genetics, Ecology and Management
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica is one of the world's most high-profile invasive plants. This authoritative and accessible book traces the species' global history, distribution and reproductive biology. The authors deliver a comprehensive overview of ecological and economic threats posed by knotweed and how these have influenced government ......
Our Past, Present and Future Relationship with Forests
As we clear millions of hectares of forests globally, the challenge of restoring these precious ecosystems becomes ever more pressing. The stakes are high: a staggering 95% of Earth's land could succumb to degradation by 2050. While the task might appear straightforward - simply plant millions of trees - the reality is far more perplexing. ......
A Folding Pocket Guide to Native & Other Distinctive Species
Dallas parks, streets, and yards are home to thousands of mature trees that provide crucial shade and air quality benefits for the entire city. The quality of our environment - the air, the soil, and the water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full-color illustrations, approximately 40 familiar Dallas species are ......
A Folding Pocket Guide to Native & Other Distinctive Species
San Antonio parks, streets, and yards are home to thousands of mature trees that provide crucial shade and air quality benefits for the entire city. The quality of our environment - the air, the soil, and the water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full-color illustrations, approximately 40 familiar San Antonio ......
A Folding Pocket Guide to Native & Other Distinctive Species
San Diego parks, streets, and yards are home to thousands of mature trees that provide crucial shade and air quality benefits for the entire city. The quality of our environment - the air, the soil, and the water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full-color illustrations, approximately 40 familiar San Diego ......
A Folding Pocket Guide to Native & Other Distinctive Species
San Francisco parks, streets, and yards are home to thousands of mature trees that provide crucial shade and air quality benefits for the entire city. The quality of our environment - the air, the soil, and the water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full-color illustrations, approximately 40 familiar San ......
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants in New Mexico
New Mexico is mostly known for its vast, arid, desert landscapes. Despite that perception, New Mexico has a diverse set of environments - from thickly wooded foothills and alpine mountains to grassland and plains. Despite the low precipitation across the state, these diverse ecosystems lead to a plethora of wild edible plants to harvest and ......