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  • The Atlas of Deadly Plants

    Botanical Tales of the World’s Most Intoxicating, Poisonous and Dangerous Specimens

    by Jane Perrone ...
    Poisonous species have intrigued and beguiled people throughout history, and this fascinating book takes readers on a world tour of 50 dangerous plants and fungi.Across cultures and throughout history, humans have harnessed the toxic properties of plants and fungi - from creating lethal poisons and powerful medicines, to utilizing them for spiritual and ritualistic purposes.The Atlas of Deadly ... Read more

    Was $18.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

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    Wild Garden, The

    Or our Groves and Gardens made beautiful by the Naturalisation of Hardy Exotic Plants; being one way onwards from the Dark Ages of Flower Gardening, with suggestions for the Regeneration of the Bare Borders of the London Parks.

    Narrated by Jane Perrone ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 4 min

    The Wild Garden was first published in 1870 but it is still hugely relevant to our gardens today. He introduced the world to the concept of wild gardening - naturalising hardy plants from Europe and North America and introducing them in ways that allow their natural way of growing to shine - that is still being implemented in the 21st century.This is the third edition of the book that was ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Allotment Keeper's Handbook, The

    A down-to-earth guide to growing your own food

    by Jane Perrone ...
    Narrated by Jane Perrone ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    The Allotment Keeper's Handbook is a no-nonsense guide to managing your own organic vegetable patch. Packed with invaluable advice, from how to choose an allotment and test its soil to knowing your chickweed from your chicory, it offers an enjoyable and inspiring shortcut through the trials, errors and frustrations of starting a kitchen garden. Dispensing with the strict calendar-based advice ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Atlas of Deadly Plants, The

    Botanical tales of othe world's most intoxicating, poisonous and dangerous specimens

    by Jane Perrone ...
    Narrated by Jane Perrone ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 24 min

    Poisonous species have intrigued and beguiled people throughout history, and this fascinating book takes readers on a world tour of 50 dangerous plants and fungi.Across cultures and throughout history, humans have harnessed the toxic properties of plants and fungi - from creating lethal poisons and powerful medicines, to utilizing them for spiritual and ritualistic purposes.The Atlas of Deadly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Legends of the Leaf

    Unearthing the Secrets to Help Your Plants Thrive

    by Jane Perrone ...
    Narrated by Jane Perrone ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    Have you ever wondered why the leaves of the Swiss cheese plant have holes? How aloe vera came to be harnessed as a medicinal powerhouse? Or why – despite your best efforts – you can’t keep your Venus flytrap alive?You are not alone: houseplant expert Jane Perrone has asked herself those very questions, and in Legends of the Leaf she digs deep beneath the surface to reveal the answers. By ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Wicked Plants

    The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

    by Amy Stewart ...
    The author of The Drunken Botanist "offers practical and tantalizing composite views of toxic, irritating, prickly, and all-around ill-mannered plants" ( Booklist ).American Horticultural Society Book Award WinnerChosen One of the Best Gardening Books of the Year by the Washington Post and National Pub... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Sweetness of a Simple Life

    Tips for Healthier, Happier and Kinder Living Gleaned from the Wisdom and Science of Nature

    The author of The Global Forest--an international bestseller and a classic upon publication, beloved by readers around the world--gives us her tips and advice for achieving better health and peace of mind, with frugality, simplicity and pleasure not far behind.In The Sweetness of a Simple Life, Diana Beresford-Kroeger mixes science with storytelling, wonderment, magic, myth and plenty of common ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Big, Bad Book of Botany

    The World's Most Fascinating Flora

    by Michael Largo ...
    "This combination of history, mythology, lore, science and sheer entertainment takes us on a tour of the world's most unusual plants." — Sacramento BeeThe Big, Bad Book of Botany introduces a world of wild, wonderful, and weird plants. Some are so rare, they were once more valuable than gold. Some found in ancient mythology hold magical abilities, including the power to turn a person to stone. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Fish Fart and Other Useless Or Gross Information About the World

    From the author of the New York Times bestseller* Why You Shouldn?t Eat Your Boogers and Other Useless (or Gross) Information About Your Body: the be-all and end-all compendium of odd, quirky, and otherwise nauseating information.H ere is another thoroughly distasteful yet utterly compelling book from the author of the New York Times (extended list) bestseller Why You Shouldn?t Eat Your Boogers ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Scent

    A Natural History of Fragrance

    "A captivating page-turner of a book that blends history, science, and chemistry together into an evocative story." —Stephen Buchmann, author of What a Bee KnowsA fascinating exploration of the natural history of scent and human perceptions of fragrance from the viewpoint of plant and pollinator.Plants have long harnessed the chemical characteristics of aromatic compounds to shape the world ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quick and Easy Guinea Pig Care

    With quick and easy instructions, Guinea Pig Care will help you set up a home for your guinea pig and provide you with all the necessary information you need to know to keep your new family member happy and healthy. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • First Aid Guide

    This first aid guide is provided as a set of general instructions in using the materials included in the average first aid kit. It should be noted that this guide is also for the treatment of minor injuries, and that these general instructions are consistent with current standard first aid practices. ... Read more

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