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Field guide to trees of Southern Africa - Braam Van Wyk & Piet van Wyk

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) East Africa boasts a tremendous natural wealth of flora - indigenous, naturalized and exotic. This updated second edition of "Field Guide to Common Trees & Shrubs of East Africa" features more than 400 of the trees and shrubs that are commonly found in the region. The book is divided into four parts - trees, shrubs, palms and mangroves - with each part arranged in alphabetical order according to scientific name. The book features: species accounts describing the plants' habitat, bark, leaves, flowers and fruit; descriptions of the species' general and commercial applications and uses in traditional medicine; more than 1,200 photographs depicting the species, its fruit, flowers and bark; glossaries of botanical and medical terms; and, an Illustrated glossary showing flower parts, leaf shapes and leaf arrangements to clarify the terms used in the book. This invaluable guide will help plant enthusiasts identify prominent species in gardens and parks, along roadsides and in easily accessible parts of the East Africa countryside. Format:paperback Pages:384

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days "The Trees of Florida" is the most comprehensive guide to Florida's amazing variety of tree species, both temperate and tropical, both natives and exotics. The first edition was very popular with both professionals and laypeople since it was accurate, comprehensive, and organized and written in an easy-to-understand way. This edition will be even more useful as it adds about 140 more tree accounts for a total of more than 480 species. There are almost 600 color photos and many drawings and range maps. And now included is a key to tree families that will help with field identification. Features Summary Completely updated, revised, redesigned, and expanded to include all of Florida's 520 native and naturalized trees, including more than 150 species not covered in the first edition... Author Gil Nelson Publisher Pineapple Press Release date 20101115 Pages 428 ISBN 1-56164-474-9 ISBN 13 978-1-56164-474-2

   TITLE:   A FIELD GUIDE TO THE TREES OF BRITAIN & NORTHERN EUROPE BY ALLAN MITCHELL DESCRIPTION:   HARDCOVER WITH DJ, PRINTED 1974.  FEEDBACK:   I TYPICALLY WAIT UNTIL ITEM IS RECEIVED BY THE WINNING BIDDER PRIOR TO POSTING FEEDBACK. THIS ALLOWS BOTH PARTIES TIME TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE WITH ANY GIVEN TRANSACTION.                

The Shell Field Guide to the Common Trees of the Okavango Delta By: Veronica Roodt A softcover edition published by Shell Picvture cover boards are clean behind plastic cover, binding is tight and strong, no marks or inscriptions Postage within South Africa R30.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation

Buy 2 Books FIELD GUIDE TO THE TREES OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK Piet van Wyk for R100.00

Buy Sasol First Field Guide Trees of Southern Africa-Gloss Softcover for R35.00

Buy The Complete Field Guide to Trees of Natal, Zululand Transkei - Elsa Pooley (SIGNED) for R295.00

Buy Sasol First Field Guide of Trees in Southern Africa by Elsa Pooley for R65.00

Buy A Field Guide to the Trees of Southern Africa by Eve Palmer for R80.00

Buy THE SHELL FIELD GUIDE SERIES: PART 1- TREES & SHRUBS OF THE OKAVANGO DELTA (1ST EDT 1998) for R99.00

This is an all-in-one travellers' guide to the Serengeti National Park ¿ the vast, iconic reserve in the heart of East Africa. The book offers detailed maps, travel information and a photographic field guide in a single, handy volume.The scope of this guide is rich and encompassing: after a general introduction to the Serengeti, it discusses the history and people of the region; the landscape, geology and soils; tourist information, including recommended routes, best season, safaris offered and booking details; and it describes the important places to see. Detailed maps indicate tourist routes and what to look out for. The field guide section includes zsubstantial check lists and colour photos of the vegetation (trees, flowers, grasses), mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds one is likely to see. It includes info on the habits and behaviours of the animals described.Packed with interesting facts, maps and images, and with a comprehensive index for easy reference, this is an essential guide for visitors and tourists to the Serengeti National Park.

Published by Natal Flora Publications Trust, 1993 Hardcover book with illustrated laminatedboard Very good condition Subscriber's copy with author signed presentation plate to fep. Subscriber's label to fep. 512pp including index. 783 tree species described with excellent colour photographs, clear line drawings, up-to-date distribution maps and an easy-to-use leaf key. Informative text facing colour plates incorporating, points vital for identification; ecological and gardening notes; medicinal and other uses; including Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa and Thonga names.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days This handy book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals, it limits its scope. A total of 38 of the most common species are included, along with information on distinguishing similar tree varieties, a discussion of plant relationships, a listing of prominent field marks, and references. A simple key is tied to thorough descriptions of the various Sierra trees. Multiple drawings illustrate the text. Covering the length of the Sierra Nevada, the Tree Identifier should prove useful to visitors throughout the mountain range. Features Summary This handy little book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals... Author Jim Paruk (Author), Elizabeth Morales (Illustrator) Publisher Yosemite Conservancy Release date 19980401 Pages 132 ISBN 0-939666-83-9 ISBN 13 978-0-939666-83-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Imagine a thriving garden in your backyard, bursting with vibrantly colored blooms and lush green leaves, shaded by tall trees. Now imagine the same garden, alive with buzzing and flapping and chirping and croaking. Imagine the ecological impact of encouraging natural pollinators. Imagine the excitement of watching your garden become a hub of activity and learning about all of its different visitors. For those who relish observing nature in action, planning a garden to attract certain types of wildlife can bring daily enjoyment right into the backyard. Inside Wildlife in Your Garden: How to deal with and even appreciate the insects in your garden Reptile and amphibian backyard visitors and how they can contribute to a healthy ecosystem "Birdscaping"--planning and planting with birds in mind A special section on hummingbirds that includes an illustrated guide to twelve common types Using binoculars and field guides to identify birds by sight and by calls Different types of pollination and the plants and food crops that depend on it Butterfly metamorphosis and gardening for the different life stages How bats and moths take over pollination duties at night Learning to coexist with four-legged furry friends who like to dig and forage Natural ways to protect your garden from pests and discourage harmful wildlife Features Summary Imagine a thriving garden in your backyard, bursting with vibrantly colored blooms and lush green leaves, shaded by tall trees. Now imagine the same garden... Author Karen Lanier Publisher I-5 Publishing Release date 20160407 Pages 240 ISBN 1-62008-138-5 ISBN 13 978-1-62008-138-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide - the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts - now enters its second edition. Featuring all flowering plants, including trees and grasses, and ferns, this fully revised and updated field guide to the wild flowers of Britain and northern Europe is the most complete illustrated, single-volume guide ever published. Leading botanical artists have been specially commissioned to ensure accurate, detailed illustrations. Species are described and illustrated on the same page, with up-to-date authoritative text aiding identification. Plants are arranged by family, with their key features highlighted for quick and easy reference. The text offers a complete account of over 1,900 wild flowers of Britain and Ireland, along with a summary of their European distribution. Collins Wild Flower Guide is an indispensable guide for all those with an interest in the countryside, whether amateur or expert. Features Summary Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide - the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts - now enters its second edition. Author David Streeter (Author), Christina Hart Davies (Illustrator), Audrey Hardcastle (Illustrator), Felicity Cole (Illustrator), Lizzie Harper (Illustrator) Publisher William Collins Publishing Release date 20160625 Pages 704 ISBN 0-00-815674-3 ISBN 13 978-0-00-815674-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Two greedy squirrels learn to share in the third hilarious rhyming adventure from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside and The Koala Who Could. Greedy squirrels Cyril and Bruce both have their sights on a very special prize: THE VERY LAST NUT OF THE SEASON! As the nut bounces crazily though the forest, the squirrels race after it, between the trees, over boulders, down the river and - ARGH! - right to the edge of a waterfall! Working together might be the only way to save themselves now... A laugh-out-loud tale about friendship and sharing from the award-winning creators of The Lion Inside and The Koala Who Could. Perfect for competitive friends and sibling rivals! Features Summary Two greedy squirrels learn to share in the third hilarious rhyming adventure from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside and The Koala Who Could Author Rachel Bright (Author), Jim Field (Illustrator) Publisher Orchard Books Release date 20180208 Pages 32 ISBN 1-4083-4047-X ISBN 13 978-1-4083-4047-9