Quail Botanical Gardens
Escaping from a northeastern winter to a garden in California. The Quail Botanical Gardens were a welcome change when this northeasterner visited them during a harsh winter back home. The season's snowfall was 16 feet, 4.9 meters. If the snow ... [... more]
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The Botanical Garden: Volume II: Perennials and Annuals
The Ultimate Botanical Reference.: I have seen an early copy of this book through a friend, and I can honestly say it is the best botanical reference book that i have ever seen. The Pictures are brillient, with the plants seeming to come alive from the [... more]
CDN$95.00
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Botanical Latin
Botanical Latin: As the quote says: "This book aims to provide a working guide to the special kind of Latin internationally used by botanists for the description and naming of plants." As such it has little or no competition and by itself sets [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Clinical Botanical Medicine
treasured new resource: This is a treasured new resource for me. When I want some practical advice on herbal remedies, and not the same old echoes, this is my favorite. It is as the title implies, a great source book on herbal medicine for the clinician. [... more]
CDN$103.14
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How to Draw Plants: The Techniques of Botanical Illustration
all you ever needed to know!: This book really has all you ever needed to know about botanical illustration - history, mediums, styles, scientific considerations, and more. A must for anyone going into this field. The best introductory book on the [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Botanical Medicines: The Desk Reference for Major Herbal ...
authorative and well-researched: A modified version of one of the herbs discussed in this book, Astragalus, was featured as a CME (Continuing Medical Education) course for physicians in the International Journal of Integrative Medicine, which is nothing [... more]
CDN$100.33
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Botanical Safety Index Handbook: Guidelines for the Safe ...
Handy reference for clinicians on herb safety: This book is a must for any practitioner of botanical medicine. It is a quick, concise guide to herbal safety. It clearly discusses controversial issues, rather than just randomly trashing herbs based on [... more]
CDN$46.83
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Clutius Botanical Watercolors
From Amazon.com: During the Renaissance, the boundary between art and science was not as clearly drawn as it is in the information age. One of the key functions of science in da Vinci's day was to accurately and elegantly depict the denizens of the [... more]
CDN$60.00
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A Rum Affair: A True Story Of Botanical Fraud
From Amazon.com: Take a garrulous old university professor with a knack for making extraordinary (and highly suspicious) botanical discoveries, a scientific community becoming increasingly skeptical of his claims, and an amateur botanist keen to find out [... more]
CDN$22.95
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botanical name
Planning for peaceful co-existence between your pets and your house plants. It's November. Do you know where Fido and Mittens are? I hope they're not expressing their boredom at being back inside by nibbling or gnawing on your house plants. ... [... more]
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A Botanical Pioneer in South West China.
Handel-Mazzetti's is a fascinating and accurate account written by a man who was first and foremost a scientist wishing to record details of his work. This might sound dry and matter-of-fact, but with considerable skill he manages to inject a ... [... more]
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New Botanicals
Recent discoveries of new species in an alpine valley in Madagascar has caused more excitement in botanical circles then did Gregor Mendel's peas. The intrepid explorer, Sir Brian Chamleigh (pronounced Chumley) has presented his discoveries in a ... [... more]
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