Arboretum America

Download or read book Arboretum America written by Diana Beresford-Kroeger and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donated by Alain Arts, 2010, and autographed by author.

Download or read book The National Arboretum Book of Outstanding Garden Plants written by Jacqueline Hériteau and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1990 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to garden plants in North America.

Download or read book The Arboretums and Botanical Gardens of North America written by Donald Wyman and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Arboretum Borealis written by Diana Beresford-Kroeger and published by University of Michigan Regional. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The description, history, and care of the world's northern forests

Download or read book National Arboretum written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Global Forest written by Diana Beresford-Kroeger and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-05-13 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pioneering scientist writes of the fascinating ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees, and how mother trees nourish younger trees and help them defend themselves – the inspiration for the documentary Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees Renowned scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger presents an unforgettable and highly original work of natural history with The Global Forest. She explores the fascinating and largely untapped ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees: leaves that can comb the air of particulate pollution, fatty acids in the nuts of hickory and walnut trees that promote brain development, the compound in the water ash that helps prevent cancer, aerosols in pine trees that calm nerves. In precise, imaginative, and poetic prose, she describes the complexity and beauty of forests, as well as the environmental dangers they face. The author's indisputable passion for her subject matter will inspire readers to look at trees, and at their own connection to the natural world, with newfound awe.

Download or read book To Speak for the Trees written by Diana Beresford-Kroeger and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diana Beresford-Kroeger's startling insights into the hidden life of trees have sparked a quiet revolution. In this captivating account, she shows us how forests can not only heal us, but can also save the planet.