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Desert Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Desert Trees (Nature Study Guides) (Paperback)

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The Tree That Fell to the West: Autobiography of a Sufi (Paperback)

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Muhammad Raheem Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (Ral.) always said his own history was not important, and that only God’s history is of value. However, he did on several occasions speak about his personal history and life experiences. They reveal his search for God and a dedica (more…)

Tall Trees & Small Woods: How to Grow and Tend Them (Hardcover)

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This is a book for anyone who would like to do more with trees and woodland—for their conservation or timber production—but who needs guidance on how to get started. It does not deal with large-scale forestry; instead, the author is concerned with new opportun (more…)

Plants For Dry Climates: How To Select, Grow, And Enjoy, Revised Edition (Paperback)

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“A splendid introduction to desert gardening.” — Sun City News-Sun 03/21/04″An extensive reference book…a good book to daydream over when planning a desert garden.” — New Mexico Magazine, 8/02″The first comprehensive plant book devoted to the growing conditions of our re (more…)

What Tree Is That?: A Guide to the More Common Trees Found in North America (Paperback)

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While not something considered a must-know for most, knowledge of trees can be handy in certain situations. What Tree Is That? A Guide to the More Common Trees Found in North America is a guide to understanding America’s diversity when it comes to trees. A complete and compreh (more…)

Desert Gardening (Paperback)

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Desert gardening is different! Wherever you live in the desertup to 3,500-feet elevationthis guide is for you. Enjoy plentiful fruits and vegetables from your desert garden. Desert gardening expert George Brookbank will help you with your desert garden. A treme (more…)

Taylor’s Guide to Shrubs: How to Select and Grow More than 500 Ornamental and Useful Shrubs for Privacy, Ground Covers, and Specimen Plantings (Turtleback)

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Shrubs are the backbone of the garden. Chosen wisely, they will do more for your landscape than any other kind of plant. Chosen carelessly, they can be expensive mistakes. In this handy new TAYLOR’S GUIDE, you’ll find the most-sought-after cultivars, offering bett (more…)

The Urban Tree Book: An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town (Paperback)

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North America’s cities may be crowded and tumultuous places of steel and glass, but there is scarcely one of them that does not have some quiet forested corner, some green place of solace and repose. Arthur Plotnik, the author of the fine writer’s handbook The El (more…)

Month-By-Month Gardening in the Desert Southwest (Paperback)

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Do I prune my hydrangea in the fall or do I wait until early spring?When is it safe to put out tomatoes?Can I divide iris now? If you have ever asked yourself questions like these, Month-by-Month Gardening in The Desert Southwest is for you. Gardening is a journ (more…)

Growth Dynamics of Conifer Tree Rings: Images of Past and Future Environments (Ecological Studies) (Hardcover)

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From the reviews: “This volume links conifer tree physiology and ecology with computerized simulations to analyze environmental data stored in tree rings. … This volume will be important and stimulating for experts who practice dendrochronology or wood formation, ecologists (more…)