Welcome to the online version of the Store at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. The Store sells many items - gifts, books, apparel, kitchenware, toys, and more - which celebrate the beauty of wildflowers, other native flora, and helpful native fauna. All of your purchases from the Store benefit the research and educational programs at the Wildflower Center.
If you have any questions related to our Store, please call toll-free number at 1.877.WILDFLR (1.877.945.3357) or contact us.
A Child's Garden: 60 Ideas to Make Any Garden Come Alive for Children $ 19.95 Molly Dannenmaier. Wonderful ideas for integrating children's play areas into adult gardens and landscapes. A creative response to parents' concerns about children's lack of connection to nature that provides us with gardens that have "secret hideaways and sensory delights". 190 color photographs. 180 pages. Paperback. |
A White House Diary $ 24.95 Originally published in 1970, A White House Diary is Lady Bird Johnson's intimate, behind-the-scenes account of Lyndon Johnson's presidency from November 22, 1963, to January 20, 1969. Beginning with the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy, Mrs. Johnson records the momentous events of her times, including the Great Society's War on Poverty, the national civil rights and social protest movements, her own activism on behalf of the environment, and the Vietnam War. 856 pages. Paperback. |
An Inconvenient Truth Young People's Edition $ 16.00 Former Vice President Al Gore's New York Times #1 bestselling book is a daring call to action, exposing the shocking reality of how humankind has aided in the destruction of our planet and the future we face if we do not take action to stop global warming. Now, Viking has adapted this book for the most important audience of all: today's youth, who have no choice but to confront this climate crisis head-on. Dramatic full-color photos, illustrations, and graphs combine with Gore's effective and clear writing to explain global warming in very real terms: what it is, what causes it, and what will happen if we continue to ignore it. An Inconvenient Truth will change the way young people understand global warming and hopefully inspire them to help change the course of history. Paperback. 192 pages. |
Armitage's Native Plants for North American Gardens $ 49.95 Widely acknowledged as one of the world's foremost horticulturists, Allan M. Armitage describes more than 630 species and cultivars of perennials, biennials, and annuals that are native to the United States, bringing to each plant a wealth of practical knowledge and the full weight of his experience and expertise. Each entry includes a general description of the plant plus essential data you need to grow it successfully, including habitat, hardiness, correct garden site, maintenance, and propagation - all in a clear, easy-to-use format. 452 pages. 443 color photos. Hardback. |
Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers $ 24.95 The savannas, pinelands, and hardwood forests of the Atlantic Coastal Plain constitute one of the eastern United States' richest wildflower destinations. Botanists, naturalists, and wildflower enthusiasts alike are drawn to the region for its stunning array of flowering plants and for its extended blooming season. Few regions of the country match its ecological diversity. Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers will serve as a guide to the botanical treasures that can be found in this fascinating landscape. Perfect for both novice and professional, this valuable reference will enhance any visitor's next journey into the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Paperback. 272 pages. $24.95 |
Big Bend National Park $ 29.95 Photographs by Laurence Parent, text by Nick Patoski. New! The first and only comprehensive photographic and word portrait of Big Bend National Park. A magnificent photo gallery of park scenes. 103 Pages. Hardcover. |
Bringing Nature Home $ 27.95 Doug Tallamy describes that what we do as gardeners can have a huge impact on life's diversity beyond our yards. For example, planting natives in your yard can slow down the extinction rate! Hardback- 262 pages |
Building Green $ 29.95 This absolutely groundbreaking manual doesn't just talk about eco-friendly building techniques, but actually shows every step! More than 1,200 close-up photographs, along with in-depth descriptions, follow the real construction of an alternative house from site selection to the addition of final-touch interior details. Co-authors Clarke Snell and Timothy Callahan (a professional builder and contractor) provide thorough discussions of the fundamental concepts of construction, substitutes for conventional approaches, and planning a home that's not only comfortable and beautiful, but environmentally responsible. Paperback with flaps. 616 pages. |
Cacti of Texas- A Field Guide $ 24.95 One hundred thirty-two species, subspecies, and varieties of cacti may be found in Texas. About one hundred of them occur in the state’s Trans-Pecos region, one of the most cactus-rich areas of the United States, but at least one kind can be found in every county of the state. This volume is an identification guide to the genera, species, and varieties of Texas cacti, with maps showing the distribution of each. This guide was designed for use by naturalists and hobbyists as well as serious students. Visitors to the national parks, state parks, and other natural areas of Texas will find it essential to identifying the cacti. 400 pages. Paperback |
Common Texas Grasses: An Illustrated Guide $ 18.95 Frank W. Gould. Easily readable descriptions of 150 species, distribution, growing conditions, uses and importance. 256 pages. Paperback. |
Deerproofing Your Yard & Garden $ 14.95 Rhonda Massingham Hart. Second Edition. Completely revised and updated. Includes surefire plants that deer truly hate; homemade and store-bought deterrents that really work; innovative fencing and netting options, and up-to-date information on Lyme disease. The buck stops here! 199 pages. Paperback. |
Edible and Useful Plants of Texas and the Southwest $ 29.95 Delena Tull. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos, this book includes plant characteristics, recipes, instructions for natural dyes and for preparing textile fibers, information on medical plants, detailed data on poisonous plants and more! 518 pages. Paperback. |
Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers $ 19.95 Kay Yatskievych. New! Includes nearly all herbaceous species of Indiana - 1,564 of them - and 640 color photographs. 357 pages. Paperback. |
Garden Guide for Austin and Vicinity $ 14.95 Published by the Travis County Master Gardeners Association, Inc., the Garden Guide for Austin and Vicinity is a month-by-month resource for when, what, where and how to garden in Texas. Paperback. 82 pages. |
Gardening with Native Wildflowers $ 19.95 This classic on native plants encourages the garden use of wildflowers, grasses, ground covers, and hardy ferns native to the eastern and midwestern U.S., suggesting suitable plants for woodland, meadow, and wetland features in the garden. Paperback. 247 pages. $19.95 |
Grasses of the Texas Hill Country $ 23.00 This photographic field guide to grasses, written by Brian and Shirley Loflin, gives all who have been frustrated trying to identify these difficult plants an easy-to-use, visually precise, and information-packed field guide to seventy-seven native and introduced species that grow in the Texas Hill Country and beyond. Flexbound with 170 color photos. |
Grasses: An Identification Guide $ 16.00 Lauren Brown. Using 386 drawings, and avoiding too many technicalities, Brown covers 135 species of these widespread plants. Concentrates on the Northeast and Midwest, but can be used anywhere in the United States. 240 pages. Paperback. |
Great Natives for Tough Places $ 12.95 From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guides - Find native plants that thrive in challenging growing conditions! This comprehensive guide offers portraits of more than 120 gorgeous and low-maintenance plants, as well as strategies for selection and care. Paperback. 119 pages. |
How to Get Your Lawn Off Grass $ 14.95 How To Get Your Lawn Off Grass invites us to replant those spaces with gorgeous native ground covers, flowers, shrubs, trees and grasses that will need no chemicals, no mowing and no water. Rubin provides step-by-step instructions to make the conversion as easy and inexpensive as possible and colour photographs to prove that native gardens can rival any ornamental, exotic garden for beauty and color. |
How To Grow Native Plants of Texas and the Southwest $ 29.95 Since its first publication in 1986, How To Grow Native Plants remains an invaluable resource for their practical and aesthetic use in southwestern landscaping. In 2001, Jill Nokes revised every chapter to contemporize information on the production, cultivation, and landscape use of native plants, adding over 75 new species and updating the propagation and care information for the original 350 species of trees, shrubs, and woody vines. Included are chapters on gathering and storing seeds, techniques on seed germination, vegetative propagation and transplanting. A must have gardening reference for your horticultural library. 566 pages. Paperback. Revised edition with color illustrations. |
Howard Garrett's Texas Gardening: The Natural Way $ 34.95 Organic gardening guru Howard Garrett compiles the sum of his knowledge in this comprehensive natural gardening guide. Learn how to plan, plant, and maintain beautiful landscapes without the use of chemical fertilizers and toxic pesticides. Your thumb will grow greener with every page, as Garrett's lively prose and down-to-earth perspective makes learning fun and easy. Known as "The Dirt Doctor," Howard Garrett is a well-known radio and TV personality and the author of several books including the Texas Bug Book and Texas Trees. Hardback, 382 pages, 833 color photographs. |
Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers $ 16.95 Some of the most spectacular and famous spring wildflower displays in California occur in the state's deserts. In fact, California's deserts support a surprisingly rich diversity of plants and animals year-round, making them a rewarding destination for outdoor enthusiasts as well as professional naturalists. First published forty years ago, this popular field guide has never been superseded as a guide to the wildflowers in these botanically rich areas. Easy-to-use, portable, and comprehensive, it has now been thoroughly updated and revised throughout, making it the perfect guide to take along on excursions into the Mojave and Colorado Deserts. Flexibind - 211 pages |
Invasive Plants: Guide to Identification and the Impacts and Control of Common North American Species $ 39.95 Sylvan Ramsey Kaufman & Wallace Kaufman. “The first field guide to invasive plants in North America.” Includes full-color photos and descriptions of some 175 alien species, terrestrial and aquatic, that are changing our landscape, as well as a step-by-step identification key, plus management techniques to control them. 458 pages |
Lady Bird Johnson: Our Environmental First Lady $ 25.00 Lewis Gould, a noted authority on America's First Ladies, traces Lady Bird Johnson's tireless work on the environment from her Washington days to 2006. A definitive work on Mrs. Johnson's leadership as an environmentalist. 162 pages. Hardback. |
Landscaping with Native Plants of Texas $ 24.95 George Oxford Miller offers the definitive guide to choosing the best of the best among Texas' native plants. Covering wildflowers, shrubs, trees, vines, cacti, and groundcovers, this comprehensive, richly-illustrated book selects the species that combine ornamental qualities, growth habit, adaptability, low maintenance, and beauty for the highest landscape value. The illustrations, maps, and charts provide guidelines for species selection and planting, ongoing maintenance, landscape design, and water and energy conservation. In-depth plant profiles describe the habitat requirements for more than 400 native plant species, subspecies, and varieties, with stunning photographs illustrating how each plant looks and responds to landscape conditions. 192 pages. Paperback. |
Last Chance - Preserving Life on Earth $ 22.95 Larry J. Schweiger. With an engaging, down-to-earth tone and a dash of wit, Schweiger breaks down the science behind our looming environmental catastrophe. Not letting go of hope, he also offers practical solutions and proposes a plan of action for everyday citizens. Last Chance will inspire each of us to take part in restoring the vital connection to our natural world before it's too late. Hardcover. 249 pages. |
Last Child In The Woods $ 14.95 Hailed as “an absolute must-read” by the Boston Globe and “too tantalizing to ignore” by Audubon magazine, Last Child in the Woods is the inspiring work that proves children need nature as much as nature needs children. The recipient of the 2008 Audubon Medal, Richard Louv identified a phenomenon we all knew existed but couldn’t quite articulate: nature-deficit disorder. This book has created a national conversation about the disconnection between children and nature, and his message has galvanized an international movement. 385 pages -paperback |
Legend of the Bluebonnet $ 16.99 A children's classic that retells the Comanche Indian tale of how the bluebonnet came to be. Written and illustrated by award-winning author Tomie DePaola. Hardcover. |
Legend of the Indian Paintbrush $ 16.99 "Author and illustrator Tomie DePaola follows up his popular ""Legend Of The Bluebonnet"" with this retelling of the Native American tale describing how the Indian paintbrush wildflower came to be. Hardcover." |
Little Big Bend $ 34.95 Roy Morey’s Little Big Bend is not a traditional guide to the area’s common plants. Although it features many species that are characteristic of the Chihuahuan Desert environment, species such as orchids are also included precisely because they are uncommon or rare and therefore a special thrill to find. Plants not seen in other wildflower guides, or those with a limited geographic range that the reader will less likely encounter elsewhere, are pictured here. The emphasis of this book is on the little in the Big Bend, the overlooked small plants or inconspicuous tiny flowers of larger plants that so often go unnoticed. In a landscape so immense, these plants may be right before our eyes but seldom seen, or they may be tucked away and quite difficult to find. Here, in glowing photographs and insightful text, Roy Morey has brought them to light. 311 Pages. Paperback |
Lone Star Wildflowers: A Guide to Texas Flowering Plants $ 29.95 Lashara J. Nieland and Willa F. Finley. NEW! A wonderful new guide that reveals the science, ecology and rich lore of Texas flowers. Nearly 500 full-color photographs, grouped by color, with information on uses of each flower for landscaping, water conservation, medicines and food. Coverage of growth cycles, depicting young plants, buds, mature seed heads and fruits as well as flowers. A new, exciting field guide for wildflower enthusiasts! 321 pages. Paperback. |
Miss Lady Bird's Wildflowers $ 17.99 Written by Kathi Appelt, illustrated by Joy Fisher Hein. Subtitled "How A First Lady Changed America," this book for young readers (ages 9-12) tells the story of Lady Bird Johnson from her days of discovery in east Texas to her tumultuous years in the White House through the magical moment she helped found the Wildflower Center. Hardback, 11.5 x 9 inches, 40 pages. |
Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants $ 9.95 The indispensable guide for everyone who loves dazzling gardens and cares about the health of North America's remaining wild landscapes. In this handbook, plant professionals and home gardeners alike will discover hundreds of spectacular native plants for every region, specially chosen as alternatives to the invasive species that are degrading and destroying the continent's natural habitats. These beautiful wildflowers, shrubs, and tress not only serve as alternatives to invasive plants but also offer food for butterflies, birds, and other wildlife. Paperback. 239 pages |
Native Perennials for the Southeast $ 22.99 Peter Loewer, author. Many of the most beloved garden plants are actually native to the U.S., and the Southeast has a rich diversity of species perfectly adaptable to a variety of garden settings. Not only are they beautiful, they are tough. Because they are naturally compatible with the climate and soil conditions of the region, they are low maintenance, pest resistant, and drought tolerant. 192 pages. |
Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region $ 35.00 The second edition of this gardening classic by Sally & Andy Wasowski is an affordable, large-format paperback. Everything you need to know to transform your thirsty lawn into an attractive, economic, environmentally-friendly Texas landscape. |
Perennial Gardening in Texas $ 39.95 Award-winning gardener Alan Dean Franz shares years of experience growing in the wild and wooly landscape of Texas. With a long growing season (punctuated with drought, flash floods, and unpredictable temperature fluctuations) and a wide variety of ecological zones (from pine forests and subtropical coasts to high deserts and sweeping prairies), Texas represents an exciting challenge for any gardener. Mr. Franz helps his readers build a garden filled with constant color with his practical advice on landscape design, plant selection, maintence, and care. Large format hardcover, 240 pages, hundreds of color photos and illustrations. |
Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls $ 34.95 Nigel Dunnett and Noel Kingsbury introduce a revolutionary new concept to gardeners. Planting on roofs and walls began in Europe, but it is now becoming popular all over the world. Green roofs and walls reduce pollution and run-off, and also help insulate and reduce the maintenance needs of buildings. Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls discusses the practical techniques required to make planting on roofs and walls a reality. It describes how roofs may be modified to bear the weight of vegetation, considers the different options for drainage layers and growing media, and lists the plants suitable for different climates and environments. This informative book will encourage gardeners everywhere to consider the enormous benefits to be gained from planting on their roofs and walls. 321 Pages. Hardback |
Prairie: A North American Guide $ 16.95 Suzanne Winckler’s goal is to encourage travelers to get off the highways, out of their cars, and onto North America’s last remaining prairies. She includes information about size, management, phone numbers, and outstanding characteristics for every prairie site and provides readers with a thorough list of recommended readings and Web Sites. 108 Pages. Paperback |
Rainwater Collection for the Mechanically Challenged- Book $ 19.95 Looking for a solution to survive the last drought? Tired of watching your water bills skyrocket and your well levels tumble? Rain is a resource you can harness, and this book will not only show you how but also entertain you in the process. Paperback 108 pages |
Rainwater Collection for the Mechanically Challenged-DVD $ 19.95 First they wrote a hilarious - but very instructional - book. Now comes the video starring Richard Heinichen, the Mayor of Tank Town, and featuring music by Darden Smith. Learn how to collect one of nature's purest resources - rainwater - the simplest and smartest way. 37 minute DVD video. |
Rare Plants of Texas $ 35.00 Since 1987, when Texas Parks and Wildlife Department botanists published their first in-house summary of Texas' threatened plants, more than 225 species have been identified and described as endangered, imperiled, or declining. Because most of these plants are too rare to be mentioned, much less pictured, in standard field guides, only a handful of botanists have known what these plants or their habitats look like. Complete with photographs, line drawings, and county maps, this book describes the officially listed, candidate, and species-of- concern plants in Texas. Individual accounts include information on distribution, habitat, physical description, flowering time, federal and state status, similar species, and published references. The authors also provide brief introductory chapters on the state's vegetation regions; the history of plant conservation in Texas; federal, state, and other ranking methods; threats to native plants; recovery methods; and reporting guidelines. 656 pages. Flexbound with flaps. |
Remarkable Plants of Texas $ 29.95 With some 6,000 species of plants, Texas has extraordinary botanical wealth and diversity. Learning to identify plants is the first step in understanding their vital role in nature, and many field guides have been published for that purpose. But to fully appreciate how Texas's native plants have sustained people and animals from prehistoric times to the present, you need Remarkable Plants of Texas. In this intriguing book, Matt Warnock Turner explores the little-known facts—be they archaeological, historical, material, medicinal, culinary, or cultural—behind our familiar botanical landscape. In sixty-five entries that cover over eighty of our most common native plants from trees, shrubs, and wildflowers to grasses, cacti, vines, and aquatics, he traces our vast array of connections with plants. Turner looks at how people have used plants for food, shelter, medicine, and economic subsistence; how plants have figured in the historical record and in Texas folklore; how plants nourish wildlife; and how some plants have unusual ecological or biological characteristics. Illustrated with over one hundred color photos and organized for easy reference, Remarkable Plants of Texas can function as a guide to individual species as well as an enjoyable natural history of our most fascinating native plants. 297 Pages Hardback |
Roadside Plants and Flowers: A Travelers Guide to the Midwest Great Lakes Area $ 17.95 Marian S. Edsall. Easy-to-use guide to 100-plus native plants in MN, IA, MO, WI, MI, OH, IL and lower Ontario. 143 pages, color photos. Paperback. |
Texas Cacti: A Field Guide $ 24.00 In Texas Cacti, authors Brian and Shirley Loflin present a concise, fully illustrated field guide to more than one hundred of the cacti most often found in Texas and the surrounding region. The photographs, range maps, and icons designating shape, conservation status, and blooming period, along with easy-to-understand descriptions, make this book a quick and friendly guide to cactus identification for botanists, amateur naturalists, and cactus enthusiasts alike. Paperback. 291 pages. |
Texas Trees $ 29.95 Howard Garretts’ Texas Trees has everything you need to identify over 100 varieties of Texas trees is here in this one source - along with easy-to-follow directions for selecting, planting, and maintaining your trees. Concise descriptions and photographs of tree varieties. Methods for dealing with tree pests, Organic planting and maintenance program, Treatments and recipes for homemade organic remedies, detailed information on growing patterns and requirements. 244 Pages. Hardback |
Texas Wildflowers $ 19.95 New revised edition by Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller. Updated by Damon Waitt. A field guide which describes over 300 native Texas wildflowers, this book also features a foreword by our cofounder and namesake, Lady Bird Johnson. 278 pages, 381 color photographs. Paperback |
Texas Wildflowers $ 11.95 Text and photography by Richard Reynolds. Explore the legendary array of gorgeous, colorful flowers that flourish throughout the Lone Star State in this compact paperback in which Reynolds shares 106 lustrous full-color photographs of landscapes and close-ups. Also includes an overview of Texas’ seven biospheres and tips on finding and capturing your own wildflower images. 96 pages. |
Texas Wildscapes - Gardening for Wildlife $ 24.95 Kelly Conrad Bender. Texas Wildscapes is a habitat restoration and conservation plan for rural and urban areas. It enables Texans to contribute to wildlife conservation by developing wildlife habitats where they live, work and play by providing the essential ingredients for a variety of wildlife – food, water, shelter, and space. Paperback. 127 pages. |
The Great Kapok Tree $ 16.00 Exhausted from his labors, a man chopping down a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rain forest puts down his ax, and, as he sleeps, the animals who live in the tree plead with him not to destroy their world. Lynne Cherry, author and illustrator, wrote this award winning book to give her readers a glimpse of the awesome beauty of the rain forest and the marvelous creatures that inhabit it, and to remind them that it is being destroyed at an alarming rate. Hard cover. 40 pages. |
The Grouchy Ladybug $ 17.99 Your kids will love Eric Carle's classic tale of an ill-mannered lady bug that learns a valuable life lesson the hard way (but lives to tell about it). Cleverly and colorfully illustrated by the author, this revised, hardback edition will instantly become a favorite volume of any children's library. |
Trees, Shrubs, and Vines of the Texas Hill Country $ 23.00 If you think of the Texas Hill Country as mostly dry limestone slopes of cedar and scrub oak, prepare to have your eyes opened. In this book, Jan Wrede has compiled a field guide to more than 125 of mostly native, mostly woody plants of the Texas Hill Country. Plant descriptions contain information about the leaves, flowers, fruit and bark of each plant and also gives insight into the species' range and habits. A color photograph accompanies each account. 246 pages. Paperback. |
Water From Stone $ 24.95 Award-winning author Jeffrey Greene provides a portrait, by turns lyrical and provocative, of J. David Bamberger's unlikely transformation from first, a vacuum cleaner salesman, then to co- founder and CEO of Church's Fried Chicken, to an internationally recognized conservationist. In fact, Greene tells two integrally related stories: the evolution of one man's business sense, applying profit incentives to land restoration and nature conservancy; and the creation of a Texas Hill Country preserve where he effectively demonstrates his own principles. Hardback. 232 pages. |
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities $ 18.95 Amy Stewart. Menacing botanical illustrations and splendidly ghastly drawings create a fascinating portrait of the evildoers that may be lurking in your own backyard. Drawing on history, medicine, science, and legend, this compendium of bloodcurdling botany will entertain, alarm, and enlighten even the most intrepid gardeners and nature lovers. Hardcover. 223 pages. Autographed copies available while supplies last. |
Wild Texas $ 30.00 Text and Photography by Richard Reynolds. The spectacular color photography and engaging narrative celebrates the unique natural beauty and spirit of Texas in all its glory. 154 Pages. Hardback. |
Wildflower Bingo $ 14.95 From celebrated game designer Lucy Dittmar Hammett comes "Wildflower Bingo". When the caller calls out a wildflower, check your card for the flora in question. When you fill in enough spaces, yell ""Buttercup"" - you have a wildflower bingo! You'll have so much fun, you won't notice that you're learning. Two to six players, ages four to adult. |
Wildflower Knowledge Cards $ 9.95 Learn about wildflowers and nature's kaleidoscopic glory with this 48-card deck compiled by the Wildflower Center staff. Ideal for all ages. Published by Pomegranate Communications. |
Wildflower Tribute Magazine $ 4.00 Wife, mother, grandmother, conservationist, businesswoman, philanthropist, first lady. Lady Bird Johnson held claim to all of those titles and more. All her life, Mrs. Johnson brought beauty to her sprawling family, to the Texas Hill Country she loved and the nation that loved her. This Fall 2007 Wildflower Magazine commemorates the life of Lady Bird Johnson and is sold exclusively at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 32 pp. Magazine. |
Wildflowers Across Texas $ 19.95 Photography by Laurence Parent, with an introductory essay by Patricia Caperton Parent and a forward by First Lady Laura Bush. The simple, stunning beauty of Texas wildflowers has never been more evident than in this vividly illustrated volume. As Mrs. Bush states, "Within its covers you'll find a visual feast that rivals the real thing." From the celebrated bluebonnet to the delicate pink evening primrose, Wildflowers Across Texas reveals the full spectrum of Lone Star natives. Color photography. 112 pages. Large format paperback. |
Wildflowers of New York $ 24.95 V. Chapman, W. Chapman, A. Besette, A.R. Besette, D. Pens. Field guide arranged by color, symmetry, petals and leaf shape. Features instructions, visual glossary. 146 pages, 350 color photographs. Paperback. |
Wildflowers of Ohio $ 17.95 Here is a user-friendly guide to the identification of 281 of Ohio's common wildflowers. Each flower is presented in a full-color photograph showing it in its natural habitat, accompanied by informative text on the plant's life and its relationship to the environment and where it can be found in Ohio. A truly lovely and useful fieldguide. Paperback. 215 pages. $17.95 |
Wildflowers of Texas $ 19.95 By Geyata Ajilvsgi. Field guide to 482 wildflower species across Texas' nine vegetation zones. The flowers are arranged by color for easy identification, with family and common name descriptions geared for the layperson. 524 pages with color photographs of each species. Revised edition published 2002. Paperback. |
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest $ 27.95 Featuring more than 1240 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive field guide will remain a trusted, authoritative trailside reference for years to come. It describes and illustrates 1220 commonly encountered species, both native and non-native, including perennials, annuals, and shrubs. Encompassing the Pacific Northwest from southern British Columbia to northern California, from the coast to the mountains and high desert, this handy book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, native plant enthusiasts, and anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, it is as user-friendly as it is informative. Paperback. 512 pages. |
Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country $ 17.95 Back after a two year absence, Marshall Enquist's Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country contains detailed descriptions and color illustrations of 427 species. Broad in scope, it covers everything from the smallest meadow flowers to the largest flowering trees and shrubs. Here, at last, is a comprehensive guide to the flora of one of Texas' most beautiful regions-the Hill Country. |
Wildflowers of the Western Plains $ 18.95 Stretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canada. 186 species of wildflowers, accompanied by vivid color photographs. A special feature of the guide is the inclusion of Native American botanical folklore, legends pertaining to wildflowers, and medicinal uses of native plants. The author's personal observations and occasional recipes round out this delightful array of information. Paperback. 256 pages. |
Wildflowers, Trees, and Shrubs of Texas -Revised Edition $ 24.95 With the Rocky Mountains to the west, the Great Plains to the North, the Chihuahan Desert to the south and the Gulf of Mexico to the east, Texas lies at the biological crossroads of North America. More than 5,000 flowering plants, from tiny herbs to towering trees, grow in these vast and diverse habitats. This book describes more than 600 species of the most common Texas wildflowers, trees, shrubs, and cacti in a well-illustrated, easy-to-use format. With over 400 color photographs, drawings, identification keys, and range maps for each species, the book uses a step-by-step process to easily identify major plant features. (Wildflowers, for example, are arranged by color for easy identification.) Essentially three books in one, this handy guide will be invaluable for weekend naturalists, gardeners, and nature lovers in general. 347 pages. Paperback |