Simon & Schuster's Guide to House Plants
Reasonable, but not special.: This book gets the job done, but it does not stand out in my mind as being particularly better than a half-dozen other books on the same subject. The information is accurate, and the photography is well done, and some [... more]
$16.00
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A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Northeastern and ...
Best for field work: As a wetland delineator in PA, this book proves invaluable for field identification of trees, shrubs, and vines. Especially useful is are the keys for identification of these plants in winter when leaves and fruiting bodies are non- [... more]
$19.00
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Backyard Market Gardening (Good Earth)
For those of us with a hippy soul: This is a good book to have if you decided to get back to nature, downsize your life, get with it or just make ends meet when food prices are going up, up, up. Just know that it takes a lot of work, especially if you [... more]
$19.95
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The Bat House Builder's Handbook
This Guide Is Worth Buying: I was a bit annoyed to open the package from Amazon and see this glorified pamphlet inside. "There goes ten bucks!" I thought. Don't let the size fool you, though. When I opened the booklet and started flipping [... more]
$7.95
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Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the ...
Amazon.com Review: This is the be-all and end-all of mushroom books! Truly an encyclopedia of mushroom facts and lore, lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, literally everything you need to know about mushrooms, edible or not. Arora has [... more]
$39.95
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Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking
A valuable guide to outer and inner awareness: This is an unusual book in which hard core tracking tips are blended with instructions on cultivation of the inner silence. As opposed to other stories about tracking which border the domain of fiction (e.g., [... more]
$15.00
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Trees of the Eastern and Central United States and Canada
Simply the best there is!!!!!: I have used this book for over 25 years and still come back to it every time, that someone has a question about trees. It gives clear concise descriptions of not only the leaves, but bark and twigs. It has many trees in it [... more]
$8.95
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Songbirds in Your Garden
A wonderful addition to the birdlover's library!: John Terres provides fascinating insight into the life of songbirds and how to attract them to your home and garden. Beyond mere identification, the descriptions of individual bird behavior greatly [... more]
$14.95
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Turfgrasses: Their Management and Use in the Southern ...
addition to previous review: The book is good for all people...topics covered apply not only to athletic fields(and golf courses), but also to the average home user. After reading the maintenance section, most people will learn that they over-fertilize [... more]
$27.95
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Manual of the Grasses of the United States Volume 1
Necessary for anyone interested in the grasses.: The two volume set published by Dover is a reprint of A.S. Hitchcock's 1950 Manual of the Grasses (2nd Ed.). But don't let that fool you. Perhaps some names have changed in the last 50 years, but the [... more]
$16.95
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Field Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes of the ...
Limited and Incomplete: I am a professional ecologist and spend at least 100 days a year in the field characterizing vegetation communities and plant species. It is difficult to tell which part of the country this book would be best suited for, as it [... more]
$4.95
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The Cactaceae, Vol. 1
A cactus classic: The Cactaceae by Britton & Rose is a massive, semi-technical study on cacti. It is in fact the largest collection of cactus descriptions and illustrations ever compiled. It was first published in the early 1900's and has since been [... more]
$37.50
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