Books on Topic: 'Plants'

In By Pond and River, another of Arabella Buckley's wonderful science books for children, she explains the habitats of ponds and rivers, exposing chil...

This charming book for children is full of interesting facts about all sorts of plants, insects, birds and animals and how they all help to enrich the...

A delightfully brief introduction to the practice of dry gardening. Even in wet years, these techniques should prove useful in conserving water and ma...

At 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, a serious accident occurred at the Three Mile Island 2 nuclear power plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. The accident...

A short look at building a rock garden, right from the rocks themselves and how to arrange them, to choosing and placing the plants, touching wall and...

Gregor Mendel was an Augustinian monk in the St. Thomas monastery in Brno. His seminal paper "Experiments in Plant Hybridization" presents his results...

Nature Near Home is one of many books on natural history by John Burroughs. It is full of simple observations about rural scenes and charming stories...

It is based on his extensive observations and experiments on the climbing mechanisms of plants. "The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants" is a book...

It is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through time. The book explores the secrets hidden beneath the waves of our oceans and rivers...

This is a captivating children's book that takes readers on an enchanting journey into the world of plants and the magic of seeds. First published in...

This Book invites you on an awe-inspiring journey through the untouched landscapes of the wild. Unravel the hidden mysteries of the natural world as L...

Have you ever wondered how plants move, communicate, and survive? In The Romance of Plant Life, George Francis Scott-Elliot takes the reader on a jou...

The Reverend Gilbert White was the curate of the village of Selborne, a village in Hampshire, from 1784 to his death in 1793, living most of his life...

Freckles is a young man who has been raised since infancy in a Chicago orphanage. His one dream is to find a job, a place to belong and people who acc...

Frederick Boyle, an enthusiastic amateur orchid lover, takes readers on a captivating journey through the dangers and wonders of orchid hunting in nin...

A practical guide to creating a stunning rock garden, covering everything from selecting and arranging rocks to choosing and planting the right plants...

Gertrude Jekyll, a renowned garden designer, shares her intimate knowledge and personal experiences through a collection of essays that reflect her de...

Pliny the Elder's *Natural History* Volume 3 focuses on the natural world, specifically delving into the intricate details of insects, trees, and frui...

Comstock's *Handbook of Nature-Study* is a comprehensive guide for teachers and educators seeking to integrate the natural world into their classrooms...

Pliny the Elder's *Natural History*, Volume 4, encompasses Books 16 to 20, focusing on the natural world's bounty. It delves into the characteristics...

Jean-Henri Fabre, known as the 'Homer of the Insect World,' explores the wonders of nature through meticulous observations and engaging anecdotes. Th...

Published in November 1898, "Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 5" is a volume of the monthly magazine dedicated to exploring the natural world. It fea...

Published in 1899, "Birds and All Nature" is a monthly publication dedicated to exploring the wonders of the natural world. It presents a combination...

Published in March 1899, "Birds and All Nature" is a volume from a monthly magazine dedicated to the study of nature. It features a collection of shor...