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1	North American Wildlife more books like this by Reader's Digest, Robert Dolezal, Of Readers Digest Editors add to wishlist Includes more than 2,000 plants and animals. Spanning the land from Florida to Alaska, it embraces field, forest and prairie. Includes color-coded name tabs for all 16 sections, habitat guides, maps and 2000 color portraits (1 for every plant and animal). see all copies from £5.61! new only from £11.81! \| first editions
2	Newcomb's Wildflower Guide more books like this by Lawrence Newcomb, Gordon Morrison (Illustrator) add to wishlist Lawrence Newcomb's system of identification on wild flowers is based on natural structural features that are easily visible to the untrained eye and enables amateurs and experts to identify almost any wildflower quickly and accurately. see all copies from £8.07! new only from £10.25! \| first editions
3	Flower more books like this by Christopher Beane (Photographer), Anthony F Janson (Text by) add to wishlist Christopher Beane's extraordinary work moves beyond the cliches of flower photography and has reinvigorated the genre with a different kind of intensity and vision, making flower images new again. Avoiding the hackneyed and sentimental, Beane's photographs have earned him comparisons to Robert Mapplethorpe, Georgia O'Keefe, Edward Weston, Brice ... see all copies from £7.48! new only from £9.34! \| first editions
4	Introduction to Plant Physiology more books like this by William G Hopkins add to wishlist Uses interactions between the plant and the environments as a foundation for developing plant physiology principles-light and plant development, temperature effects, etc. Discusses the role of plants on specific ecosystems and global ecology and provides information on the cell, chemical background, plant growth regulators and biochemistry. This ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £19.84! \| first editions
5	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region more books like this by John W Thieret, William A Niering, Nancy C Olmstead add to wishlist The bestselling National Audubon Society field guides to North American wildflowers have been brought to a new level of beauty, accuracy, and usefulness. More than 700 new full-color photos, showing every species both in close-up and in its natural setting, highlight these updated guides. New introductions provide clearer and more complete ... see all copies from £10.57! new only from £10.57!
6	Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach more books like this by Walter Judd, Christopher Campbell, Peter Stevens add to wishlist Incorporating phylogenetic principles and methods throughout, this text moves from the careful explanation of phylogenetic methods and principles to the taxonomic survey of vascular plant families. A much expanded CD-ROM is included, containing over 2,200 colour photographs illustrating the diagnostic characters of plant families covered in the ... see all copies from £7.48! new only from £44.68! \| first editions
7	Wild flowers of the United States more books like this by Harold William Rickett add to wishlist see all copies from £7.00! new only from £47.35! \| first editions
8	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region more books like this by William A Niering, Nancy Olmstead add to wishlist Nothing is as colorful as a field of wildflowers in full-bloom so what could be more appropriate than a magnificent field guide with beautiful full-color photographs? More than 1,000 species are covered in full detail, with notes on more than 400 others. The 700 identification photographs show wildflowers-including grasses and sedges, and many ... see all copies from £1.95! new only from £10.58! \| first editions
9	Plant form an illustrated guide to flowering plant morphology more books like this by Bell add to wishlist The diverse external shapes and structures that make up flowering plants can be bewildering and even daunting, as can the terminology used to describe them. An understanding of plant form - plant morphology - is essential to appreciating the wonders of the plant world and to the study of botany and horticulture at every level. In this ingeniously ... see all copies from £19.94! new only from £21.69! \| first editions
10	Flower Confidential more books like this by Amy Stewart add to wishlist The flower business is a $40 billion global industry devoted to making flowers flawless. Stewart explores the relevance of flowers, and in the process she reveals all that has been gained--and lost--by tinkering with nature. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Reason for a Flower more books like this by Ruth Heller add to wishlist A rhyming text and illustrations are used to introduce readers to the different parts of a flower as well as plant growth and pollination. see all copies from £1.62! new only from £2.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials more books like this by Ellen Phillips add to wishlist At last, a perennial encyclopedia that gardeners can really use--not just look at. It presents 161 major perennial entries, plus hundreds of species and cultivars, all described in detail in the encyclopedia section with complete growing and landscaping information. Charts and tables provide current information on every aspect of perennial ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £38.71! \| first editions
13 view cover	Language of flowers more books like this by Kate Greenaway (Illustrator) add to wishlist Wonderfully illustrated book by famed 19th-century illustrator lists over 200 plants and their figurative equivalents -- tulip = fame; blue violet = faithfulness, etc. Flower-related verses at back of book. 85 full-color illustrations. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	An island garden more books like this by Celia Thaxter add to wishlist Thaxter spent much of her life on Isles of Shoals, off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. In this classic volume, first published in 1894, she describes how she made her garden grow in this challenging environment. Childe Hassam's paintings and chapter illuminations are included. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.73! \| first editions
15 view cover	Gardening with Grasses more books like this by Michael King, Piet Oudolf add to wishlist This gardening guide looks at the possibilities of using grass for decorative effect, not just in lawns and meadows, but also in borders, as background shrubs to enhance other plants and as a means of creating dramatic contrasts. The versatility of grass as a foliage plant is increasingly being realized with the popularity of naturalistic planting ... see all copies from £12.59! new only from £16.38!
16 view cover	From Seed to Plant more books like this by Gail Gibbons add to wishlist Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce. see all copies from £2.24! new only from £2.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers more books like this by Sharman Apt Russell add to wishlist In this tribute to all with petals, a nature writer discusses the intelligence of plants, revealing the devious actions that some flowers take to obtain food and procreate. In doing so, she exposes the ways in which some flowers seduce their mates with sexy odors and how other species, like the water lily, lure unsuspecting insects to their deaths. see all copies from £3.82! new only from £3.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Weeds more books like this by Howard Bjornson, Chronicle Books LLC add to wishlist This photographic volume presents weeds in a different light, showing them as persistent, handsome, strong, and beautiful plants. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.89! \| first editions
19 view cover	Harvesting, Preserving & Arranging Dried Flowers more books like this by Cathy Miller, Rob Gray (Photographer) add to wishlist Drawing on over 20 years of expertise and using the most up-to-date methods - including microwaving and glycerinization - Cathy Miller shows readers how to create lasting dried flower arrangements. There are 50 instructional "recipes" and a chart of drying conditions for over 30 flower types. see all copies from £6.35! new only from £31.62! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to Wildflowers: Western more books like this by Richard Spellenberg, National Audubon Society add to wishlist All 700 identification pictures are full-color photos showing wildflowers--including grasses, hedges and many flowering vines and shrubs as you see them in their natural habitat. see all copies from £5.29! new only from £36.40! \| first editions
21 view cover	Bulbs more books like this by John E Bryan add to wishlist This project documents "true" bulbs, plus corms, rhizomes, and tubers from some 230 genera. The first edition won a Quill & Trowel Award in 1990; this new revision has updated nomenclature and more than 300 additional colour photographs. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £12.15! \| first editions
22 view cover	Scented Room more books like this by Barbara Milo Ohrbach, Joe Standart (Photographer), Anne Marie Cloutier (Photographer) add to wishlist Joe Standart, photographs The owner of Cherchez, an elegant and trend-setting home furnishings store in New York City, offers a treasure trove of ideas for scenting and decorating the home with dried flowers and herbs. A special section reveals Ohrbach's favorite places for buying essential oils, dried botanicals, rare roses, and more. Over 100 ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Texas Wildflowers: A Field Guide more books like this by Campbell Loughmiller, Lynn Loughmiller add to wishlist For two decades and counting, Texans have relied on Texas Wildflowers to identify the common and rare flowers we see along the roadsides and in the pastures, fields, and forests of our state. Compiled by naturalists Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller, with the technical assistance of Lynn Sherrod, "Texas Wildflowers" is an authoritative field guide ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.10! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Flower Drying with a Microwave: Techniques and Projects more books like this by Titia Joosten add to wishlist "Dry flowers in your microwave? Yes! It's much faster than air drying, and the flowers last longer and retain more of their natural color. This is an easy-to-follow and safe guidebook that includes step-by-step instructions for drying flowers in both conventional ovens and microwave ovens."--"Country Victorian." see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.98! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Ecology of Plants more books like this by Jessica Gurevitch, Samuel M Scheiner, Gordon A Fox add to wishlist This thoroughly revised and updated book is now in full colour and augmented by many new illustrations and references. Brighter than ever, "The Ecology of Plants" covers a range of topics that you might find in a general ecology textbook, but with the focus on the interactions between plants and their environment over a range of scales. Throughout ... see all copies from £15.37! new only from £47.77!

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