Author: Paul Sterry
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008144591
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 814

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An essential guide to every species of tree found in the British Isles – outside of arboretums

Author: Tony Russell
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780857236463
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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This superbly illustrated book is a comprehensiveidentification reference to over 550 of the mostimportant and best-known trees of Britain and Europe. A detailed introduction looks at the origins of trees, theirevolution over time and the ways in which they have adapted to suit the variety of terrains in which they thrive. The book then presents an extensive illustratedencyclopedia of the most common, popular, prolific or unusual trees found in Britain and Europe. With over1600 photographs, artworks, illustrations and maps, thisencyclopedic resourcebook is perfect for home or study.

Author: Oliver Rackham
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 1474614051
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 328

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A beautifully written classic of nature writing. 'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life Long accepted as the best work on the subject, Oliver Rackham's book is both a comprehensive history of Britain's woodland and a field-work guide that presents trees individually and as part of the landscape. From prehistoric times, through the Roman period and into the Middle Ages, Oliver Rackham describes the changing character, role and history of trees and woodland. He concludes this definitive study with a section on the conservation and future of Britain's trees, woodlands and hedgerows.

Author: Charles Fergus
Publisher: Falcon Guides
ISBN: 9780762737956
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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A beautifully written natural history of the more than seventy tree species that grow in New England. Includes detailed illustrations and range maps.

Author: Mary E. Wharton
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813112947
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 618

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Discusses the role of trees and shrubs in the ecology of Kentucky, provides a guide to identification, and briefly describes each species

Author: Thomas S. Elias
Publisher: New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold : Outdoor Life Book Division, Times Mirror Magazines
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 958

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-All of North America in one volume.

Author: Owen Johnson
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780007451234
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 256

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Experience the joy of discovering the natural world around you with this beautiful pocket guide to British trees, an inspiration and treat designed to enthral all nature lovers.

Author: Roger Phillips
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 236

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"An encyclopedia of the trees found in Britain, Europe and North America. Well over 500 trees are illustrated in full colour, accompanied by comprehensive descriptions set out according to botanical classification and a unique leaf index. The trees are identified for the reader by leaf, flower, fruit, silhouette and bark ..."--Publisher description.

Author: Ortho
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780897215008
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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• Learn how to frame outdoor living spaces by selecting the best foundation of trees, shrubs, and woody vines. • Learn how to select woody plants for purpose, site adaptability, ornamental aspects, and care required. • Popular encyclopedia format illustrates features, uses, siting, and care for 250 woody plant species. • Detailed how-to for planting, pruning, maintenance, and pest control.

Author: David More
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9781408123669
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Trees are of enduring interest to naturalists and gardeners alike, and this extraordinary book is one of the most magnificent volumes ever published on the subject. Every European species is covered within its 800+ pages as well as many introduced species from all over the world. In addition to an authoritative text, every species is illustrated with stunning artwork that depicts leaves, flowers, fruits and bark as well as images of the whole tree, both in leaf and bare in the case of deciduous trees. This fabulous volume has been updated and reprinted at a highly competitive price, and remains the most comprehensive work on European trees.