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Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants: Identify, Harvest, and Use 120 Wild Herbs for Health and Wellness by Scott Kloos
azw3 |eng | 2017-05-17 | Author:Scott Kloos [Kloos, Scott]

Lemon balm has a deep relationship with bees. Its Latin name, Melissa, comes from the same Greek root as that of the European honey bee, Apis mellifera. Where, When, and ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 12,2018 )
The Space Trilogy by Arthur C Clarke
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Arthur C Clarke

Eleven The amber light was on. Gibson took a last sip of water, cleared his throat gently, and checked that the papers of his script were in the right order. ...
( Category: Science Fiction April 12,2018 )
A Hole in the Wind by David Goodrich
epub |eng | 2017-04-12 | Author:David Goodrich

13 COLORADO: THE FORESTS OF CAMERON PASS A hole in the mountains notched the skyline ahead. On a June morning I leaned the bike up against the Colorado Route 14 ...
( Category: Specialty Travel April 12,2018 )
My First Summer in the Sierra: Illustrated Edition by Muir John
epub |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Muir, John [Muir, John]

Sunset ceremony JULY 21 . Sketching on the Dome—no rain; clouds at noon about quarter filled the sky, casting shadows with fine effect on the white mountains at the heads ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 12,2018 )
The Prairie Peninsula by Meszaros Gary
epub |eng | 2017-06-15 | Author:Meszaros, Gary [Meszaros, Gary]

Many colorful butterflies, among them black swallowtails (Papilio poylexenes ), grace prairie grasslands. Grasshoppers like this female are important components of the prairie ecosystem as primary consumers of forbs and ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 12,2018 )
Wilderness and the American Mind by Nash Roderick Frazier. & Char Miller
epub |eng | 2014-04-12 | Author:Nash, Roderick Frazier. & Char Miller

CHAPTER 12 Decisions for Permanence There is just one hope of repulsing the tyrannical ambition of civilization to conquer every niche on the whole earth. That hope is the organization ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 12,2018 )
A New Garden Ethic by Benjamin Vogt
epub |eng | 2017-04-12 | Author:Benjamin Vogt

As we dig deeper into how we respond to perceived threats to our beliefs, we’re practicing critical thinking. It’s not the same as being critical or criticizing someone on a ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design April 12,2018 )
The Arid Lands by Diana K. Davis
epub |eng | 2016-04-13 | Author:Diana K. Davis

In French North Africa, such notions of deserts and desertification would continue to inform policies related to the environment, from forestry to agriculture to range management, well into the postcolonial ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 12,2018 )
Convergence with Nature by David E. Cooper
epub |eng | | Author:David E. Cooper

Anstruther, a fishing village in Fife. Indeed, for Laozi and Zhuangzi, a professional scientific stance towards nature might obstruct mindfulness. For it is a stance which is too dogged, too ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science April 12,2018 )
Urban Water Security by Brears Robert C.;
epub |eng | 2016-12-12 | Author:Brears, Robert C.;

7.4 Drivers of water security The drivers of Waternet’s strategic vision for achieving urban water security include corporate rebranding, protecting good quality raw water and human health, political and economic ...
( Category: Engineering April 12,2018 )
Northeast Foraging by Leda Meredith
epub |eng | 2014-04-11 | Author:Leda Meredith

How to Preserve Lamb’s quarters leaves can be blanched and frozen. The seeds, once dried, keep well for months. Future Harvests Lamb’s quarters is considered an invasive weed and there ...
( Category: Cooking by Ingredient April 11,2018 )
Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay by Daryl McPhee
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Daryl McPhee

6 Species of conservation significance in Moreton Bay: the charismatic inhabitants Introduction Moreton Bay provides habitat for a range of species of conservation significance. For several of these species, it ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 11,2018 )
At the Water's Edge by John Lister-Kaye
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-19 | Author:John Lister-Kaye

Animals are by no means alone in staking claims. Every seed that falls and germinates is a claim in the making. From the first sprout veering skywards from the splitting ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence April 11,2018 )
Antarctica 2041 by Robert Swan
epub |eng | 2009-04-11 | Author:Robert Swan [Swan, Robert]

Icewalk Fifteen minutes of fame is short. The media glare shone brightly upon In the Footsteps of Scott, illuminated us for a brief moment, then winked out. But people remembered. ...
( Category: Polar Regions April 11,2018 )
Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist by Paul Kingsnorth
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Paul Kingsnorth [Paul Kingsnorth]

For now, I’ve had enough of writing. My head is buzzing with it. I am going to pick up my new scythe, lovingly made for me recently from sugar maple, ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 11,2018 )

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