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The brother gardeners
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Andrea Wulf |
This is the fascinating story of a small group of eighteenth-century naturalists who made Britain a nation of gardeners and the epicenter of horticultural and botanical expertise. It's the story of a… |
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Green treasures; adventures in the discovery of edible plants
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Charles Morrow Wilson |
Introduces agricultural pioneers through the ages who discovered and cultivated many edible plants and discusses the increasing disappearance of valuable vegetation through careless and uninformed us… |
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The global migrations of ornamental plants
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Judith M. Taylor |
xiii, 312 p. : 23 cm |
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The plant hunters
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Charles Lyte |
Biographical and botanical accounts of the most important plant hunters , beginning with John Tradescant the Elder (? - 1638) and continuing to the most recent Joseph Rock who died in 1962 . Cont… |
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Virgin Earth
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Philippa Gregory |
A gardener travels to Virginia and learns how the Natives live with the land just as their way of life is threatened by the colonists. |
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In Pursuit of Plants
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Philip Short |
Compilation of first hand accounts of collectors in the pursuit of plants around the world. |
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