The yearly explosion of colorful blooms, leafing trees, unfurling ferns and all the rest of Mother Nature’s springtime show is at last underway in Sonoma County. For inquiring minds of all ages – from ...

Gardeners who have resolved this year to delve deeper into how horticulturists and botanists identify and group plants may be interested in a book that is something of a tutorial in classification ...

As physical monuments go, the 3-foot stack of botany books hardly looks imposing. But as a legacy of plant-science scholarship and education, the UC Davis texts tower above the rest. The set of ...

THE want of special works introductory to the study of the botany of the principal tropical and southern countries of the globe has long been felt. The medical man, the student, and the amateur ...

THE scope of this book is somewhat ambitious, for although it is limited to the requirements of intermediate examinations, it takes up in considerable detail the four main branches of botany.

Winterfat, Feathery False Solomons-Seal, Hairy Beggarticks, Stinking Brickelbush, Parry’s Lousewort, Spotted Lady’s-Thumb, Scrambled Eggs, Giant Lousewort. These names could easily moonlight as the ...