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Featuring 100 flowers from all over the world, these photographs appear in alphabetical order of botanical name and include both individual flower portraits – sometimes as many as four or five per species – and group shots which are accompanied by detailed captions on historical and cultural background. Many of the flowers are shown in their natural environment, and the book contains a directory of advice on planting, cultivation, soil conditions and other practical… More >>
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Featuring 100 flowers from all over the world, these photographs appear in alphabetical order of botanical name and include both individual flower portraits – sometimes as many as four or five per species – and group shots which are accompanied by detailed captions on historical and cultural background. Many of the flowers are shown in their natural environment, and the book contains a directory of advice on planting, cultivation, soil conditions and other practical… More >>
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From Jeffrey Shootingstars to Woodynymph and Piper’s Bellflowers, hikers will have fun matching their wildflower finds with their names . This compact field guide features 92 flowers commonly seen in the Cascade and Olympic Mountains. Flowers are grouped by color and general location with the Latin and common names given. Information on flowering season, features , habitat, and distribution is given in the distinctive voice of Harvey Manning, author of man… More >>
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Of all the lands in the world, Colombia is the richest in flowers. When the first astronauts sped through the heavens and beheld the Earth, two landmarks stood out: the Great wall of China and the unique green mantle that covers Colombia. In fact, this hugely fertile land houses over 50,000 species of flowers, out of a total of 250,000 throughout the world. The daily use of flowers and of their eloquent language permeates the Colombians’ everyday life and their very… More >>
