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People & Permaculture by Looby Macnamara
epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Looby Macnamara

It is imperative for our children to learn how to self-regulate and establish their own limits rather than these being enforced by the parents. If as parents we are continually ...
( Category: Ecology September 21,2016 )
Planting in a Post-Wild World by Thomas Rainer
epub |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:Thomas Rainer

INDIVIDUAL PLANTS OR SMALL GROUPS SMALL GROUPS OF 3 TO 10 PLANTS LARGER GROUPS OF 10 TO 20 PLANTS EXPANSIVE GROUPS PRIMARILY LARGE AREAS Aruncus dioicus Eryngium yuccifolium Eutrochium fistulosum ...
( Category: Garden Design September 21,2016 )
Finding God in the Waves: How I Lost My Faith and Found It Again Through Science by Mike McHargue
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Mike McHargue [McHargue, Mike]

Many of us can relate to this paradoxical experience. Have you ever prayed fervently while simultaneously wondering if anyone was hearing that prayer? Have you offered someone comfort in faith, ...
( Category: Biology September 15,2016 )
The Language of Plants by Julia Graves
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Julia Graves [Graves, Julia]

Reishi mushrooms (left); Regrowing Reishi mushrooms (right); note the stumps of an old mushroom near the tree trunk. These mushrooms illustrate the tissue regenerating power reishi bestows, as well as ...
( Category: Plants September 11,2016 )
Against Everything by Mark Greif
epub |eng | 2016-09-05 | Author:Mark Greif

Another obstacle to identifying with hip-hop at the moment it was turning into an epochal art form was the lethal quality of African-American city life in the late 1980s and ...
( Category: Modern September 6,2016 )
Nature's Pharmacopeia by Dan Choffnes
epub |eng | 2016-07-25 | Author:Dan Choffnes

FIGURE 14.15 Acteol, one of the prospective active principles of black cohosh. The standard by which biomedical efficacy is judged is the well-designed clinical trial, and those testing black cohosh’s ...
( Category: Biological Sciences September 6,2016 )
The Book of Pears: The Definitive History and Guide to over 500 varieties by Joan Morgan
epub |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Joan Morgan [Morgan, Joan]

Cascade M D US: raised early 1940s by F.C. Reimer at Southern Oregon Exp. St., Medford. Max Red Bartlett, Doyenné du Comice cross. Selected 1975. Introduced 1988. Flushed in deep ...
( Category: Gardening September 6,2016 )
Goldilocks and the Water Bears by Louisa Preston
epub |eng | | Author:Louisa Preston

Nature’s Superheroes – the Water Bears The epitome of a polyextremophile and the kings (or queens) of surviving extreme environments, tardigrades are incredibly endearing, eight-legged, all-but-indestructible and mainly microscopic animals. ...
( Category: Biology September 6,2016 )
Getting to Green by Frederic C. Rich
epub |eng | | Author:Frederic C. Rich

I feel unable to end this exploration of reasons why we should care for the natural world without making the simple point that both nature itself, and the caring for ...
( Category: Environmental Policy September 5,2016 )
Hope on Earth: A Conversation by Paul R. Ehrlich Michael Charles Tobias & John Harte
epub |eng | 2014-09-03 | Author:Paul R. Ehrlich, Michael Charles Tobias & John Harte [Ehrlich, Paul R.]

3 THE CHOICES WE MAKE MOVING FORWARD IN SPITE OF CONTRADICTIONS Owl superimposed over downtown Los Angeles. © Dancing Star Foundation PE: But that’s an example of personal choice—eating food ...
( Category: Ecology September 4,2016 )
Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry by Christie Wilcox
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-08-09 | Author:Christie Wilcox [Wilcox, Christie]

Chip Cochran moving a large red rattlesnake out of its enclosure at Loma Linda University (Photograph by Christie Wilcox) * * * Every year, millions of people show up at ...
( Category: Zoology August 23,2016 )
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar by Chris Packham
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Packham

5 My Piece of Sky The Egg April 1973 THE JACKDAWS BLEW off the field like bonfire ash, freckling grey into the bone-white sky, breaking down to the roofs, catching ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists August 22,2016 )
The Five Roles of a Master Herder by Linda Kohanov
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Kohanov

A Dangerous Place At the opposite end of the spectrum, we see dysfunction take hold of people who neglect or actively avoid developing proficiency in nurturing and companionship skills. Remember: ...
( Category: Horses August 21,2016 )
Undeniable: How Biology Confirms Our Intuition That Life Is Designed by Douglas Axe
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2016-07-11 | Author:Douglas Axe [Axe, Douglas]

MAKING SENSE WITH PIXELS For this we return briefly to the subject of digital images, this time focusing on photographs. The pattern of hierarchical functional coherence is present here as ...
( Category: Developmental Biology August 19,2016 )
Tropical Ecosystems and Ecological Concepts by Patrick Osborne
epub |eng | 2012-02-24 | Author:Patrick Osborne [Osborne, Patrick]

In tropical forests, figs provide a keystone resource. Asynchronous flowering means that figs provide a near-continuous and copious supply of nourishing fruits to birds, bats and monkeys. These animals also ...
( Category: Tropical August 19,2016 )

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