Trees, Wildflowers & Plants

An informative, richly illustrated book about eighty of the worlds most important and remarkable treesOur planet is home to some three trillion tre...

In this exquisitely detailed naturalist''s handbook, Laura C. Martin provides profiles of 85 wild plants and flowers found across North America, ea...

What was tulipmania? Where would you find a boreal forest? And why are fungi not plants?Exploring everything from algae to the wood-wide web, this ...

A landmark publication that captures the beautiful richness of every aspect of trees and their importance for science, culture and the future of hu...

'Britain's finest living nature writer' THE TIMES'Lewis-Stempel's greatest gift remains his prose, with all its vividness and energy' THE DAILY MAI...

Beautiful were given a glimpse into the wild world of mushrooms that exists like another realm beneath our feet. With over one million species of ...

Trees and humans essentially want the same thing to live good, happy, purposeful lives and to flourish. We are inextricably bound.Trees provide us...

The fynbos region is one of the most spectacularly diverse places on Earth. This is not an idle statement. When one considers the diversity of inse...

The Helford River, Cornwall is a place of wonder and delight: one of the very few places in England where ancient woodland meets the sea. This is o...

Produced to celebrate the International Year of Forests 2011 by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, with support from Forestry Commission Scotland,...

A captivatingly informative and visually beautiful survey of the tree species - from all over the world - that human cultures have found most usefu...

The origin of roses is shrouded in mystery. Fossilised species of roses have been found across the northern hemisphere and are estimated to date ba...

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magical yew tree to the bad-tempered dandelion. Here...

Thirty per cent of all trees are in the so-called boreal ecosystem, a circle of mostly coniferous trees, ranging from Europe and Asia to North Am...

A celebration of beerits science, its history, and its impact on human culture  Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a pote...