A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's treesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover.
Reveals how we can learn from the intelligent communities of trees and plants*; Shares breakthrough research on how tree and plant communities function, revealing a holistic, interconnected, communal, and sentient new world *; Examines the attributes we share with trees and plants and how the behaviors of altruism, cooperation, and community are genetically coded in our beings *; Looks at how to learn to see, think, imagine, and live with holistic eco-centric awareness and the benefits that come from working with our plant allies Breakthrough research is not only revealing a brilliant green world with amazing attributes like dispersed intelligence but also that humanity, like the tree and plant kingdom, thrives on innate cooperation, sharing, altruism, and community.
Featuring folklore, symbology and practical rituals alongside ancient crafts and modern techniques this beautifully illustrated book contains over 50 creative ways to use the gifts of the natural world to make charms, talismans, amulets, altars and much more.
A beautifully illustrated guide to the marvellous and varied world of trees, and a fascinating introduction to the hidden secrets of 52 British species.
'The perfect accompaniment to a year of forest walks'Gardens Illustrated 'Books of the Year'A seductive mix of science, history and culture'Tracy Chevalier'I love this book'Lauren Laverne, as featured on BBC Radio 6 MusicA wondrous seasonal journey through Britain and Ireland's trees.
Florence Kennedy offers a unique, modern approach to flower arranging: breaking away from the stiff structure and formality of traditional floral displays, her floristry style is practical, accessible and achievable.
Del inabarcable reino de la flora, los árboles son uno de los seres vivos más presentes en la cultura humana y, sin embargo, están todavía lejos de revelar todos sus misterios y secretos.
From wild carrot to serviceberries, pineapple weed to watercress, lamb's quarter to sea rocket, Foraging Oregon uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the Beaver State.
A world expert on how trees chemically affect our environment, Diana Beresford-Kroeger has woven together ecology, ancient myth, horticulture, spirituality, science and alternative medicine in The Global Forest to capture their enormous significance to us - and our future.
Kräutern und Pflanzen wohnen erstaunliche Kräfte inne und Ethnobotaniker und Schamane Wolf-Dieter Storl ist in ihre vielfältigen Geheimnisse eingeweiht.
Das neue BdS-Handbuch IIIb porträtiert erstmals in einem eigenen Werk die bisher im Handbuch Stauden geführten Farne und Gräser und Sumpf- und Wasserpflanzen.
Un recull de contes tradicionals destinats als adultsContes i llegendes dels arbres aplega trenta-tres històries d'orígens molt diversos: Europa, Sibèria, Àfrica, Orient Mitjà, Àsia, el Pacífic i Sud-amèrica.
In this transformative guide, TikToks most popular gardener, Marcus Bridgewateraka Garden Marcusoffers lessons for growth rooted in lessons from the plant world to help cultivate the soul.
A photographic guide to 536 species of plant galls found west of the RockiesBeautiful and bizarre, plant galls are growths of various shapes, sizes, and colors produced in response to invading organisms.
El presente catálogo ilustrado nace como parte del trabajo de investigación titulado Caracterización de productos forestales no maderables utilizados por las comunidades indígenas en los municipios de Prado y Purificación-Tolima, adelantado en el 2016.
This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful, easy-to-use package.
Horticultural Appropriation is a conversation between an organic food grower and an artist about the possibility and necessity of bringing a decolonial lens to the practice of horticulture.
PFLÜCKEN SIE SICH IHR WOHLBEFINDEN IN DER NATURDie SONNE scheint auf das Gesicht, der DUFT DES WALDES steigt in die Nase, ein KLEINER BACH plätschert ins Tal.
A full-color guide to the healing power of the 12 most important essential oils mentioned in the Bible*; Explores 12 essential oils: cassia, galbanum, myrrh, myrtle, spikenard, onycha, sandalwood, frankincense, hyssop, cedar, cistus, and cypress*; Details, for each oil, its Bible verses, historical information, botanical and chemical components, uses in folk medicine, and modern uses for healing and well-being, including simple recipes and daily practices*; Explains how essential oils and herbal medicine played a role in biblical times and in general historyHealth Essential Oils have been used for healing purposes since ancient times.
Identifying wildlife in Britain and Ireland is quick and easy with this complete practical field guide to the animals, plants, and fungi of the British Isles.