The Little Book of Planting Trees

Author: Max Adams
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1788546261
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
From the author of The Wisdom of Trees, an informative and practical guide to tree planting: including guidance on which trees to plant and where; how to plant, propagate and care for your trees; advice on the suitability and virtues of particular native trees (from oak to alder and from beech to blackthorn); amplified by details of how trees grow in nature and the stories of some famous tree planters. A glossary of websites, nurseries, conservation and other organisations completes the volume.

The Little Book of Planting Trees

Author: Max Adams
Publisher: Anima
ISBN: 1789545889
Category : Tree planting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The which, where, how, why and inestimable joys of growing trees by the bestselling author of The Wisdom of Trees.

The Little Book of Trees

Author: Caz Buckingham
Publisher: Fine Feather Press
ISBN: 9781908489388
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This is an exciting new look at the fascinating world of many common trees. The book is arranged alphabetically and includes lively species descriptions as well as information about all the animals and plants associated with the trees. Arresting and immersive spreads also help to transport you into the magical world of the forest. This series builds into a first nature library that will be treasured by children for years to come.

The Wisdom of Trees

Author: Max Adams
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1781855455
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 332

Book Description
A passionate and informative celebration of trees and of man's ingenuity in exploiting their resources: the perfect gift for anyone who cares about the natural world. Trees are marvels of nature, still-standing giants of extraordinary longevity. In a beautifully written sequence of essays, anecdotes and profiles of Britain's best-loved species (from yew to scots pine), Max Adams explores both the amazing biology of trees and humanity's relationship with wood and forest across the centuries. Embellished with images from John Evelyn's classic SYLVA (1664), THE WISDOM OF TREES is a gift book that will delight anyone who cares about the natural world and our interaction with it.

Grow a Little Fruit Tree

Author: Ann Ralph
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603428895
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 169

Book Description
Grow your own apples, figs, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches in even the smallest backyard! Ann Ralph shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using a variety of specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies for keeping an ordinary fruit tree from growing too large, you’ll keep your gardening duties manageable while at the same time reaping a bountiful harvest. These little fruit trees are easy to maintain and make a lovely addition to any home landscape.

Let's Plant Trees

Author: Vinod Lal Heera Eshwer
Publisher: Tulika Books
ISBN: 9788181469342
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 20

Book Description
On the importance of trees; text with illustration; for children.

Let's Plant a Tree

Author: Marigold Brooks
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 153832122X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
In this nonfiction title, readers will discover what a tree needs to live and grow. Readers will study a trees roots, trunk, branches, and leaves, and learn about their unique functions. Discussing the importance of teamwork in environmental conservation, the book expands on early childhood curricular topics. Detailed photographs are included, encouraging readers to draw connections between the subject matter and relatable real-world examples. This book is a perfect introduction to the basics of biology and life science.

The Wish Trees

Author: Andrea Koehle Jones
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1434392058
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
Inspiring and uplifting, The Wish Trees is rooted in the idea that every child can help make the world a better place. Pre-readers and early readers will love turning the pages to reveal children planting Wish Trees and making wishes. Kids will discover the wonder of trees and enjoy searching for different animals and signs with each new page. Thoughtful, empowering and beautifully written by Canadian writer Andrea Koehle Jones, The Wish Trees features adorable and engaging illustrations by talented Venezuelan children's book illustrator Alicia Padrón.

Principles and Practice of Planting Trees and Shrubs

Author: Gary W. Watson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
Resource added for the Landscape Horticulture Technician program 100014.

Eating Dirt

Author: Charlotte Gill
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1553657926
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
Charlotte Gill spent twenty years working as a tree planter in Canadian forests. In this book, she examines the environmental impact of logging and celebrates the value of forests from a perspective of some one whose work caught them between environmentalists and loggers.