(Paperback, English ed.)

Wood has latent propensities not well addressed in the current discourse on wood construction. Through a range of design research formats-from material testing to in-situ documentation to specualtive urban projects- this book articulates and illustrates future architectural and ecological potentials of wood.

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(Hardback)

Presents early agriculture and our 'green' future. This title also presents anecdotes on such topics as the Japanese Cherry Festival; cacao, Mayan 'food of the gods'; and the 17th-century Nutmeg Wars, which determined New York's future. A glossary and index complete the book.

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The old growth forests of Australia are amongst the world's most precious natural assets. They play a crucial role in maintaining the Earth's biodiversity and ecological functions. This collection of photographs showcases the natural beauty of Australia's tragically threatened 'old growth' forests.

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Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

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(Paperback)

Focusing on cacti of Arizona, this field guide features full-color photographs and information, organized by family, then by shape, to help readers quickly and easily identify the cacti they see.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

A guide to over 130 plant species, from seagrasses to the beautiful Boronia alata, from mangroves of the Abralhos Islands that grow along the Perth coastline and on the islands between Dongara and Dunsborough. It is illustrated with line drawings and watercolour paintings of these species.

(Paperback)

An authoritative and indispensable guide to the unique and beautiful plants of Australia's rainforests.

(Hardback)

A superb reference for anyone interested in the world's tropical flora.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

This new edition is substantially redesigned, corrected and updated and coincides with the tenth anniversary of Magabala's first book. It offers a guide to identification of bush fruits of the West Kinberley and traditional preparation methods and uses of the plants as well as names of the plants and fruits in different Aboriginal languages.

(Paperback, Rev ed.)

This work is a resource for pastoral managers and rangeland advisors in managing vegetation and land-use issues. This revised edition includes changes to 50 plant names, and also updates the introductory sections about the Kimberley region and the principles of rangeland management.

(Hardback)

A glorious celebration of the beauty, diversity, importance and sheer wonder of plants, with exquisite illustrations from the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

In this book, youll find 64 of San Franciscos most common and interesting trees, as well as color photographs and the best places to view the trees.

(Paperback)

This book is a unique and stunning guide to the beautiful wildflowers of Western Australia. Lavishly photographed in full colour throughout, it features photographs and brief descriptions of 755 species found in the popular southern region. Each species is cross-referenced to simple maps for quick and easy reference to localities.

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The flora of Armenia is one of the most diverse and interesting in the world and includes many favourite garden plants. This essential companion for plant enthusiasts describes more than 1000 plants including bulbs, herbaceous plants, woody plants, grasses and ferns. Each entry includes a photo, full plant description and accompanying distribution map.

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This photographic identification guide to the 280 native and introduced species of garden flower most commonly seen in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka is perfect for resident and visitor alike.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 wild flower species most commonly seen in Britain and northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britain's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include common and scientific name, height, distribution and habitat.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 tree species most commonly seen in Britain and northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britains top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include common and scientific name, height, distribution and habitat.

(Hardback)

A refreshing newperspective on these irresistible mountain dwellers, looking at their discovery and introduction into cultivation, the regions of the world they come from and how this should be taken into account when planting them in your garden.

(Hardback)

Take a journey through a forest of fascinating facts and explore the wonders of the plant kingdom from the tallest and smallest, to the smelliest and deadliest.

(Hardback)

A lavishly illustrated tribute to Britain's oldest, largest and most famous trees told through legends, history and literature.

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Reprint from Kew Bulletin vol.35, part 1, 1980