Wild Flowers of Britain: Over a Thousand Species By Photographic Identification (A Pan Original)

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Discover the wondrous world of woodland flowers, with this fantastic pocket flower swatch book guide.Whether you’re exploring the Highlands, the Lowlands or walking along a dramatic Scottish coastline, this book is sure to help you identify Scotland’s stunning wildflowers. Hotjar sets this cookie to detect a user's first pageview session, which is a True/False flag set by the cookie. His career as a botanist began at the age of six, learning to identify plants on country walks and after graduating in botany from London University, he spent most of his working life teaching there until retirement in 1981.

Many wildflower guides are organised according to plant families, but this book uses a simpler and easier approach: in the catalogue section, flowers are arranged by colour and then by size, helping you to easily home in on the particular flower that you want to identify. e. whilst out and about, seeing a flower or plant that I have seen in this book and never seen in the wild! It’s fairly neat in size so you can easily pop it in your bag and have it to hand when you’re out and about. YouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface. For more details, please consult the latest information provided by Royal Mail's International Incident Bulletin.

People all over the country, from a range of rural and urban areas, shared their personal anecdotes and memories in relation to the cultural dimensions of their wildflowers, making this pick a particularly unique and special read. Irish Examiner * 'He provides fascinating information about the history, folklore and ecology of the plants he encounters.

We are experiencing delays with deliveries to many countries, but in most cases local services have now resumed.It’s worth noting, urban grasslands and wastelands are also the homes to many wildflowers so you don’t necessarily have to live in the countryside to benefit from this neat guide. Rittson Thomas also photographs a wide range of rare wild orchids, including the monkey, bee, man and lady orchids, encouraging us to discover the rich botanical heritage of the wildflowers and unique meadows of Great Britain. Country Life Magazine * 'Tales of seeking, and often finding, notable plants are intertwined with fascinating detail and history of the places they are found. Being able to identify Britain's wildflowers adds a deeply satisfying element to any time spent in the great outdoors. labels to find which plants grow at what time of year (the book isn't broken down into separate chapters).

A big name in the world of gardening, it’s no surprise Sarah Raven has an impressive understanding of wildflowers from harebells and forget-me-nots to foxgloves and wood spurge.Beautifully illustrated throughout, The Little Guide to Wildflowers offers a fresh perspective on identifying the flowers around you.