How to Coppice a Tree
Coppicing is an English technique that's been used for forest management for centuries. You can employ the method whenever you want straight, thin poles or pliable stems for fences, furniture, baskets or other projects. You also can use it to ... [... more]
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Regeneration by coppicing (resprouting) of miombo ...
 Author: E.J. Luoga Author: E. Witkowski Author: K. Balkwill Binding: Digital Format: HTML Publication Date: 2004-02-23 [... more]
$8.95
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Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
Here, published for the first time in the United States, is the last book by Roger Deakin, famed British nature writer and icon of the environmentalist movement. In Deakin's glorious meditation on wood, the fifth element -- as it exists in nature, in our [... more]
$14.81
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The Way We Were: England at Work
The working day for the majority in 21st century England usually involves long hours spent in front of a computer screen, or working in service industries. The photographs in this book evoke a time when work for the majority of people meant long hours of [... more]
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Woodland Habitats
Trees and woodlands are an integral part of Britains heritage and culture, as well as an invaluable environmental and ecological resource. In an increasingly urbanised British population, romantic notions of bluebell-carpeted woods and deep-coloured [... more]
$62.95
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The Woodland Way: A Permaculture Approach to Sustainable ...
Not quite sure what I expected: Something to tell me exactly what to do with my Tennessee woods, I guess. And no British book is going to do that. Last year a British on-line acquaintance told me that those tales of the early settlers in Tennessee being [... more]
$30.00
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400 Trees and Shrubs for Small Spaces
Book Description: Choosing the right trees and shrubs for small gardens is a fine art, and it's all too easy to end up with heavyweight shrubs overtaking the border, dysfunctional climbers, and trees outgrowing their designated spaces. In this practical [... more]
$29.95
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Oak: The Frame of Civilization
Fascinating: This is a book that I would have liked to have written myself! It is a wonderful tale about the place of oaks throughout civilization. I found the linking of so many European family names to oaks and other trees very fascinating. The [... more]
$24.95
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American Horticultural Society Pruning & Training ...
Amazon.com Review: Although primarily a reference text, Pruning & Training is also a stroll through an arboretum, intertwining beautiful and descriptive photographs with explanatory text. If you've ever wondered how a tree, shrub, or vine was trained [... more]
$35.00
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Build Your Own Log Furniture
Practical book, but too little text: This is a practical book for working with dry softwood logs. Among others, it has 15 pages on tools, 35 p. on some basics (joinery, finishes...) and 50 p. on various projects. However this includes some big pictures [... more]
$33.33
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Taylor's Weekend Gardening Guide to Topiaries and ...
Disappointing--skimpy, very basic info.: This is the first negative review I've written, and I feel badly about it. I was so anticipating the arrival of this book. The instructions, which I was eager to get, were only the most general, basic things I [... more]
$14.00
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Oak: The Frame of Civilization
Fascinating: This is a book that I would have liked to have written myself! It is a wonderful tale about the place of oaks throughout civilization. I found the linking of so many European family names to oaks and other trees very fascinating. The [... more]
$15.95
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