Author: Richard Dickinson
Publisher: Lone Pine Media BC
ISBN: 9781774510568
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Southern Ontario features some of the most diverse landscapes in the country and includes unique ecological regions. This field guide covers the Greater Ontario Area and cottage country north to Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury and North Bay, from Windsor to Ottawa, as well as the Bruce Trail from Niagara Falls to Tobermory, Frontenac-Rideau Lakes, Point Pelee National Park, Manitoulin Island and Algonquin Provincial Park: - 760 species in 138 plant families - trees, shrubs and vines, wildflowers, grasses, rushes, sedges and ferns - extraordinarily beautiful photographs - common and scientific names - clear, concise text that helps with plant identification - intriguing notes providing information about habitat, ecology, similar species, edibility, traditional uses and origins of plant names
Plants of Southern Ontario
Author: Richard Dickinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781551059068
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated guidebook for identifying Southern Ontario plants.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781551059068
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An illustrated guidebook for identifying Southern Ontario plants.
Forest Plants of Central Ontario
Author: Brenda Chambers
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.
ISBN: 9781551050614
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This handy field guide covers nearly 700 species of plants commonly found in the forests of central Ontario. Detailed species descriptions are combined with precise drawings and excellent colour photographs to make the plants of our region easy to identify. Forest Plants of Central Ontario includes: * Edible plants * Native uses of plants * Wildlife uses of plants * Related or similar species * 440 colour photographs * 407 illustrations. * Whether you are an avid naturalist or an armchair explorer, you are bound to find this beautifully illustrated guide an essential addition to your backpack or library.
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub.
ISBN: 9781551050614
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This handy field guide covers nearly 700 species of plants commonly found in the forests of central Ontario. Detailed species descriptions are combined with precise drawings and excellent colour photographs to make the plants of our region easy to identify. Forest Plants of Central Ontario includes: * Edible plants * Native uses of plants * Wildlife uses of plants * Related or similar species * 440 colour photographs * 407 illustrations. * Whether you are an avid naturalist or an armchair explorer, you are bound to find this beautifully illustrated guide an essential addition to your backpack or library.
Wetland Plants of Ontario
Author: Allan G. Harris
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub
ISBN: 9781551050591
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Wetlands--lakes, rivers, marshes, swamps, bogs and fens--are an integral part of the Ontario landscape. They slow and sustain local water flow, and they contribute significantly to the diversity of life and ecosystems by providing habitat for plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and countless invertebrates. This handy field guide features detailed plant species descriptiosn combined with precise drawings and excellent colour photographs. Most of the more than 475 species of wetland plants described in this book grow in wetlands across eastern North America, and the ranges of many extend west to British Columbia and Alaska. WETLAND PLANTS OF ONTARIO includes edible plants, native uses of plants, a colour photo guide to flowers, ovber 450 colour photographs and 300 line drawings.
Publisher: Lone Pine Pub
ISBN: 9781551050591
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Wetlands--lakes, rivers, marshes, swamps, bogs and fens--are an integral part of the Ontario landscape. They slow and sustain local water flow, and they contribute significantly to the diversity of life and ecosystems by providing habitat for plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and countless invertebrates. This handy field guide features detailed plant species descriptiosn combined with precise drawings and excellent colour photographs. Most of the more than 475 species of wetland plants described in this book grow in wetlands across eastern North America, and the ranges of many extend west to British Columbia and Alaska. WETLAND PLANTS OF ONTARIO includes edible plants, native uses of plants, a colour photo guide to flowers, ovber 450 colour photographs and 300 line drawings.
Field Check-list of Plants of Southern Ontario
Author: Toronto Field Naturalists' Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Native Plants that May be Seen on Southern Ontario Fieldtrip, August, 1959
Author: Frederick Howard Montgomery
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Trees of Ontario, Including Tall Shrubs
Author: Linda Kershaw
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
ISBN: 9781551052748
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
TREES OF ONTARIO is a comprehensive guide to all native and naturalized trees and tall shrubs in the province. Includes 213 species from 31 families: * Notes of interest on edible fruits and on human and wildlife use of the trees * 574 colour photos and illustrations show each tree's bark, leaves, flowers, fruits or cones, and overall shape * Identification is easy with tips for distinguishing similar species * Range maps and habitat descriptions * Illustrated keys based on leaf, flower, fruit and winter characteristics * Name origins and French names * Illustrated glossary. * Keep this handy book in your backpack for easy reference on hikes and walks, or put it on your cottage bookshelf.
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
ISBN: 9781551052748
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
TREES OF ONTARIO is a comprehensive guide to all native and naturalized trees and tall shrubs in the province. Includes 213 species from 31 families: * Notes of interest on edible fruits and on human and wildlife use of the trees * 574 colour photos and illustrations show each tree's bark, leaves, flowers, fruits or cones, and overall shape * Identification is easy with tips for distinguishing similar species * Range maps and habitat descriptions * Illustrated keys based on leaf, flower, fruit and winter characteristics * Name origins and French names * Illustrated glossary. * Keep this handy book in your backpack for easy reference on hikes and walks, or put it on your cottage bookshelf.
The New Ontario Naturalized Garden
Author: Lorraine Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781552852002
Category : Annuals (Plants)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who decides which plants are weeds? Why do North Americans insist on trying to grow a perfect lawn? How can planting wildflowers contribute to a healthier global environment? Lorraine Johnson provides insightful and thought-provoking answers to these and other questions in "The New Ontario Naturalized Garden." Johnson celebrates the diversity of Ontario's native plants and teaches gardeners how to break free from the endless weeding, watering, and fertilizing problems of fussy exotic flora. Readers will discover the benefits of native plant gardening, such as attracting wildlife and recreating various habitats, from prairie pockets to lush urban woodlands.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781552852002
Category : Annuals (Plants)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who decides which plants are weeds? Why do North Americans insist on trying to grow a perfect lawn? How can planting wildflowers contribute to a healthier global environment? Lorraine Johnson provides insightful and thought-provoking answers to these and other questions in "The New Ontario Naturalized Garden." Johnson celebrates the diversity of Ontario's native plants and teaches gardeners how to break free from the endless weeding, watering, and fertilizing problems of fussy exotic flora. Readers will discover the benefits of native plant gardening, such as attracting wildlife and recreating various habitats, from prairie pockets to lush urban woodlands.
The Vascular Plants of Southern Ontario : a Preliminary Check List of Ferns, Fern Allies, Conifers and Flowering Plants Found Growing Without Cultivation in the Ontario Peninsula South of the Canadian Shield
Author: James H. Soper
Publisher: Published jointly by Department of Botany, University of Toronto and Federation of Ontario Naturalists
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Publisher: Published jointly by Department of Botany, University of Toronto and Federation of Ontario Naturalists
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Gleason's Plants of Michigan
Author: Richard K. Rabeler
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472032464
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Updated edition of the classic botanical guide to the Great Lakes region
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472032464
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Updated edition of the classic botanical guide to the Great Lakes region
Shrubs of Ontario
Author: James H. Soper
Publisher: Royal Ontario Museum
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
An invaluable reference for naturalists and botanists, both professional and amateur, this comprehensive volume contains detailed descriptions of more than 200 species. Profusely illustrated.
Publisher: Royal Ontario Museum
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
An invaluable reference for naturalists and botanists, both professional and amateur, this comprehensive volume contains detailed descriptions of more than 200 species. Profusely illustrated.