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  • Handbook of Nature Study

    NATURE-STUDY is, despite all discussions and perversions, a study of nature; it consists of simple, truthful observations that may, like beads on a string, finally be threaded upon the understanding and thus held together as a logical and harmonious whole. Therefore, the object of the nature-study teacher should be to cultivate in the children powers of accurate observation and to build up within ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • How to Keep Bees

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Beekeeping: Techniques, Tips, and the Beauty of the Beekeeping World

    In "How to Keep Bees," Anna Botsford Comstock presents a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, combining practical advice with a deep appreciation for the natural world. Written in the early 20th century, the book reflects Comstock's commitment to education and the conservationist ethos of her time. The literary style is accessible yet informative, characterized by vivid descriptions and an engaging ... Read more

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  • How to Keep Bees

    How to Keep Bees is a great handbook for beginners. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Comstocks of Cornell—The Definitive Autobiography

    The Comstocks of Cornell—The Definitive Autobiography is the autobiography written by the naturalist educator Anna Botsford Comstock about her life and that of her husband, the entomologist John Henry Comstock—both prominent figures in the scientific community and in Cornell University history.A first edition was published in 1953, but it omitted key Cornellians, historical anecdotes, and personal ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Handbook Of Nature-study, Part 1 (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Gregory Barreto ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 13 min

    Handbook of Nature-Study was written by Anna Botsford Comstock during an era of growing societal concern for man's treatment of the natural world. Out of this concern grew the nature study movement which sought to teach science to school children through direct observation of nature by the students themselves instead of by the study of nature books. The book is written as a guide for teachers ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Handbook of Nature Study

    Unabridged

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.For decades, the Handbook of Nature Study has been a matchless resource for teachers, naturalists, and anyone curious about the world around them. Originally written in 1911 and later revised by a group of naturalists in 1939, this classic work remains as valid and helpful today as it was back then.Anna Botsford Comstock crafted this handbook primarily ... Read more

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  • The Comstocks of Cornell

    John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock

    The Comstocks of Cornell is the autobiography written by naturalist educator Anna Botsford Comstock about her life and her husband's, entomologist John Henry Comstock—both prominent figures in the scientific community and in Cornell University history.A first edition was published in 1953, but it omitted key Cornellians, historical anecdotes, and personal insights. Karen Penders St. Clair's twenty ... Read more

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    Tried and true methods for turning any window, porch,or balcony into a beautiful garden.

    Edited by Henry T. Williams ...
    This vintage guide to interior decorating and gardening may have been at the height of fashion at the turn of the century, but many of its classic tips still hold true, and numerous styles and plants have come back into vogue. Learn about the very best flora and equipment to use when adding a green touch to any space, whether it’s a cozy city apartment or a sprawling country villa.With over a ... Read more

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  • A-B-C of Gardening

    Enriched edition. Cultivating Green Thumbs: Timeless Tips for Thriving Gardens

    In "A-B-C of Gardening," Eben E. Rexford presents a comprehensive guide that demystifies the art of gardening for enthusiasts of all skill levels. The text employs an accessible, instructional style adorned with vivid illustrations and practical insights, facilitating a step-by-step approach to horticulture. Rexford navigates through the foundational elements of gardening, from soil preparation ... Read more

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  • The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees

    by W. B. Webster ...
    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will ... Read more

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  • Starting Over

    A Country Year and A Book of Bees

    by Sue Hubbell ...
    A pair of memoirs about a woman starting her life over as a beekeeper in the Ozarks, from "a latter-day Henry Thoreau with a sense of the absurd" ( Chicago Tribune).Taken together, the "steadily eloquent" national bestseller, A Country Year, and its follow-up, A Book of Bees, a New York Times Notable Book, offer a moving and fascinating chronicle of Sue Hubbell's seasonal second life as a ... Read more

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