Plant Lover's Box Set

Ann Mcclellan

This book shares the awe-inspiring stories of bonsai and penjing trees in the collection of the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington D.C. It details their valuable role in international diplomacy and as instruments of American presidential influence. It also describes their inclusion in world's fair exhibitions, in Asian-inspired gardens around the country, and as a window on...

Kimmerer, Robin Wall

An Instant New York Times Bestseller From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she co...

Wohlleben, Peter / Fred Bernard

The graphic novel adaptation of Peter Wohlleben's international bestseller, with breathtaking illustrations and easy-to-follow text that will delight readers young and old. Are trees social beings? For forester Peter Wohlleben, the answer has always been yes, the forest is a social network. Trees live like human families: tree parents live together with their children, support ...

Wohlleben, Peter

"Another love letter from Wohlleben to the green world... makes the case for how we should allow forests throughout the world to regrow and in the process help heal not only the climate but us, as well."-Lydia Millet, Oprah DailyAn illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in ...

Jared Farmer

"Humans have always revered long-lived trees. But as historian Jared Farmer reveals in Elderflora, our veneration took a modern turn in the eighteenth century, when naturalists embarked on a quest to locate and precisely date the oldest living things on earth. The new science of tree time prompted travelers to visit ancient specimens and conservationists to protect sacred grove...

Shugart, Herman / White, Peter / Saatchi, Sassan / Chave, Jérôme

u003cpu003eu003cbu003eA marvelously illustrated look at the world's diverse forests and their ecosystemsu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eThe earth's forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast and dynamic wooded spaces offer unique ecosystems that shelter complex and interdependent webs of flora, fungi, and animals...

Jessie Oleson Moore

Tea lovers, rejoice! With three mini books dedicated to the history of tea, along with more than 200 flavor profiles, this collection is the perfect companion for casual or passionate tea drinkers alike. 3 Mini Hardcover Books: Includes 3 informative, 2-1/2 x 3 inch mini books: Tea History, Origins, Customs & Etiquette; Black, Oolong, Green, Yellow, White Tea & More; and Herb...