epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Susan Lundy

Stung by the loss of those trees, Clay forged an idea to graft as many of Sooke’s heritage trees as possible and plant them in the Sunriver Community & Allotment ...

epub |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:DIANA WELLS

* * * The golden larch of China isn’t a true larch. Its botanical name Pseudolarix amabilis means “lovable false larch,” and it surely is, with the most wonderful golden ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Peter Young

There is a physical basis for the saying in that the oak, large in the landscape, has a low electrical resistance. Hence the blasted oak, stark in silhouette and with ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Stephen Buchmann [Buchmann, Stephen]

Flowers to Avoid: Don’t Eat These! We can’t talk about eating flowers fresh out of your garden without mentioning some important caveats, the do’s and don’ts of eating the daisies. ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Jared Farmer

TO SMUDGE OR NOT TO SMUDGE Frost was the dirty little secret of Southland citriculture. No self-respecting booster of the region would outright admit to freezing weather. Every realtor and ...

epub, mobi, azw |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:Thor Hanson [Hanson, Thor]

FIGURE 9.2.Chili pepper (Capsicum sp.). The thousands of varieties of domestic chili peppers descend from four species native to South America. In the wild, their pungency repels seed-killing fungi as ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-19 | Author:James McWilliams

CHAPTER 6 “Pecans for the World” THE PECAN GOES INDUSTRIAL, 1920–1945 If scientific agriculture came of age in the late 1800s, modern agribusiness arose in full force after World War ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-14 | Author:Charlotte Gill

{ 7 } at the END of the REACH THE MONTH OF May, in the coastal rainforest, is a time of lushness and warmth before the heat of summer sets ...

azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:John Vaillant

DESPITE HIS PROPENSITY for envelope-pushing, Hadwin was injured badly in the bush only once—when the pawl on a jack he was using slipped under load, causing the handle to flip ...

epub |eng | 2008-07-25 | Author:John Vaillant

DESPITE HIS PROPENSITY for envelope-pushing, Hadwin was injured badly in the bush only once—when the pawl on a jack he was using slipped under load, causing the handle to flip ...

epub |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:David Suzuki & Wayne Grady [Suzuki, David & Grady, Wayne]

A WORLD OF FERNS The fan of slender sword ferns (Polystichum scopulinum) is still growing at the base of our tree, although the salamander has moved on. There is something ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Li Zhi-Sui [Zhisui, Li]

40 Lillian met me at the airport, together with Shi Shuhan and Ji Suhua. Lillian and I visited my mother briefly before I checked into the hospital. As the economic ...