Wildflower Walks and Roads of the Sierra Gold Country
Author : Toni Fauver
Publisher :
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 31,38 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Wildflower Country
Author : Stanley Breeden
Publisher :
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 21,14 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781921361784
Book Description
There are few other places on earth where flowers are so all pervasive, so varied and as sumptuous as in southwest Western Australia. It is one of 39 special places in the world, named International Biodiversity Hotspots, where there have been explosions of evolution - veritable cauldrons of species making. Award-winning photographers Stanley and Kaisa Breeden journey into this unique landscape. Part fine art photography, part travelogue, this book will delight nature lovers anywhere.
Wildflowers of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains
Author : Robert L. Allen
Publisher :
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 28,28 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780984000715
Book Description
Wildflowers of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains includes Orange County, Santa Ana Mountains, Whittier-Puente-Chino Hills, Prado Basin, Temescal Valley, Elsinore Basin, Santa Rosa Plateau, San Mateo Canyon wilderness area, and San Onofre State Beach. This publication is a novice-friendly, technically accurate guide to wildflowers of cismontane southern California. Tailored to Orange Country and adjacent portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego Counties. it will prove a useful tool to identify and learn plant families, genera, and species in the Golden State.
Wildflowers of Nevada and Placer Counties, California
Author : California Native Plant Society. Redbud Chapter
Publisher : California Native Plant Society
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 24,11 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Book Description
"Describes and illustrates with color photos 520 species of wildflowers found in Nevada and Placer Counties, California. Also provides a physical description of the area, places to see wildflowers, Native American uses, and a complete plant checklist, which includes thirty-eight percent of the plants known to grow wild in California"--Provided by publisher.
Sagebrush Country
Author : Ronald J. Taylor
Publisher : Mountain Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,93 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780878422807
Book Description
Through color photographs and nontechnical descriptions, this book introduces visitors and residents alike to the abundant plant life in the land of bitterbrush and coyotes. (Includes Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ore
Wildflowers of Northern California's Wine Country & North Coast Ranges
Author : Reny Parker
Publisher :
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 21,87 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Wild flowers
ISBN : 9780979043000
Book Description
"A photographic guide to wildflowers of four of the west coast's most beautiful counties: Marin, Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino. Includes 542 full color images of the native plants of this area, the familiar as well as the shy beauties that must be sought out. Discover 358 species, 83 plant families, of wildflowers. Easy to use: grouped by color, close up photos for identification. Learn bloom times, habitats, garden tips, native uses, natural history, 33 wildflower hot spots with maps." --Amazon
Canyon Country Wildflowers
Author : Damian Fagan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 16,86 MB
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0762783834
Book Description
This easy-to-use guide features: a tough, water-resistant cover and extra-durable binding, made to withstand vigorous field use; detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 200 plants; an introduction to the habitats and ecology the Canyonlands region; a primer on plant characteristics; and a glossary of botanical terms.
Wildflower
Author : Alecia Whitaker
Publisher : Poppy
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 16,87 MB
Release : 2014-07-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 0316251364
Book Description
The best songs come from broken hearts. Bird Barrett has grown up on the road, singing backup in her family's bluegrass band and playing everywhere from Nashville, Tennessee, to Nowhere, Oklahoma. But one fateful night, when Bird fills in for her dad by singing lead, a scout in the audience offers her a spotlight all her own. Soon Bird is caught up in a whirlwind of songwriting meetings, recording sessions, and music-video shoots. Her first single hits the top twenty, and suddenly fans and paparazzi are around every corner. She's even caught the eye of her longtime crush, fellow roving musician Adam Dean. With Bird's star on the rise, though, the rest of her life falls into chaos as tradition and ambition collide. Can Bird break out while staying true to her roots? In a world of glamour and gold records, a young country music star finds her voice.
Northern Wildflower
Author : Catherine Lafferty
Publisher : Fernwood Publishing
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 28,9 MB
Release : 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1773630415
Book Description
Northern Wildflower is the beautifully written and powerful memoir of Catherine Lafferty. With startling honesty and a distinct voice, Lafferty tells her story of being a Dene woman growing up in Canada’s North and her struggles with intergenerational trauma, discrimination, poverty, addiction, love, and loss. Focusing on the importance of family ties, education, spiritualism, cultural identity, health, happiness, and the courage to speak the truth, Lafferty’s words bring cultural awareness and relativity to Indigenous and non-Indigenous readers alike, giving insight into the real issues many Indigenous women face and dispelling misconceptions about what life in the North is like.
Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country
Author : Marshall Enquist
Publisher : Shearer Publishing
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 43,81 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Book Description
A land of rugged hills and deeply cut canyons with clear streams running over beds of solid limestone, the Hill Country is rich in regional species, from Sycamore-Leaf Snow Bell and Texas Barberry to Canyon Mock-Orange and Scarlet Leatherflower. In the classic reference Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country, Austin conservationist Marshall Enquist provides detailed descriptions and color illustrations of 427 wildflower species. Broad in scope, the book covers everything from the smallest meadow flowers to the largest flowering trees and shrubs. A comprehensive guide to the flora of one of Texas' most beautiful regions, Enquist subdivides and provides brief explanations of three geological areas within the Hill Country: the Edwards Plateau, the Lampasas Cut Plains, and the Llano Uplift and the indigenous species of wildflowers that thrive in each locale. Published by Lone Star Botanical
