books about: grass     books:       The American Meadow Garden: Creating a Natural Alternative to the Traditional Lawn12 reviews John Greenlee Timber Press, 2009 Beautiful Book Full of Info. This is a book to be enjoyed and studied. It is full of useful information about specific plants, soil types, and regional issues. Anyone planning a meadow or the use of landscape grasses will find much benefit in this book.             Death in the Long Grass96 reviews Peter H. Capstick St. Martin's Press, 1978 Magnificent In Every Way ! ! ! This book is a truly magnificent bit of historical storytelling. The dangers of Africa from the viewpoint of people who were there... back in the days before emergency rescue services existed. This is a must read for any Africa buff, history buff or dangerous game buff. This book is one of those that inspired me to write the book, rexGun by Stephen Templar Rexgun. I also recommend: ...             Grass-Fed Cattle19 reviews Julius Ruechel Storey Publishing, LLC, 2006 Lots of good information This book is loaded with the very basics of raising and selling grass-fed beef. Beginning with the science of how the digestive system of the cow functions and then working its way through watering systems and business plans, this book is a great starting point for anyone interested in getting into the grass fed beef market. I wanted more detailed information on things like varieties of grass to ...             Sea of Grass1 review Kate Sweeney Intaglio Publications, 2010 Sweeping Drama and Romance I've been looking forward to reading this and just started it today. This was the movie 'It's A Wonderful Life' and John Wayne's 'McLintock!' rolled in one epic book. We have forty-nine year old Tess returning to the ranch that has been in her family since the 1800's. She is a tenured professor in Agriculture at UC Berkley. Her brother and heir to the ranch died two years ago. Her widowed ...             Works of Walt Whitman. Including Leaves of Grass, Specimen Days, Drum Taps & more (mobi)3 reviews MobileReference, 2008 Perfect format for the Kindle! I've purchased over 20 of these complete author collections from this publisher. I have purchased William Shakespear, Charles Dckens, Mark Twain, Edgar Alan Poe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Jule Verne, Oscar Wilde, Alexander Dumas, and a few others. These collections work superbly on the Kindle. Take Mark Twain collection. The collection includes huge number of Mark Twain's works all in one ...             Jerry Baker's Backyard Problem Solver: 2,168 Natural Solutions for Growing Great Grass, Super Shrubs, Bright ...14 reviews Jerry Baker Jerry Baker, 2004 Nice Book Received book in a timely manner. Packaging could have been better - just a plain manilla envelope, and so there was some edge damage to the hardcover during shipment. Eager to try some of the tips and tricks!             Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s10 reviews Dan Epstein Thomas Dunne Books, 2010 Awesomely fun read If you love baseball, crazy stories, and controversy, and if you're over 35, you'll probably love this book. The author combines pop culture with all the craziness of the 70s and baseball -- from Disco Demolition Night to the no-hitter Dock Ellis threw while tripping on LSD to mascots to personalities like Mark "The Bird" Fydrych, Reggie Jackson, Billy Martin, and Al "The Mad Hungarian" Hrabosky. ...             Leaves of Grass (mobi)91 reviews MobileReference, 2008 Whitman as Shaman Steven B. Herrmann, PhD, MFT Author of "Walt Whitman: Shamanism, Spiritual Democracy, and the World Soul." Like the shamans of all archaic societies, Walt Whitman speaks a secret language of reptiles and birds and what comes out of him is purely electric. In 1855, he writes, "I SING the body electric." In this opening line, he describes the poem's aim; he says he is going to "charge them ...             Leaves of Grass3 reviews Public Domain Books, 2009 Not the Real Book I was pretty happy to see that this book was free, and so automatically downloaded it to my Kindle. Very soon, however, I saw that this free version of Leaves of Grass didn't even have the actual poems, just the poem titles. What's the point of getting this'e-book' when you can't even really read anything             Grass For His Pillow46 reviews Firebird, 2006 A Young Couple Defy The Odds This is the second book in Lian Hearn's marvelous TALES OF THE OTORI trilogy. It opens just where ACROSS A NIGHTINGALE FLOOR ends. Young Takeo, heir to the Otori clan, has just stuck a bargain for his life with his kinsmen from the shadowy ninja Tribe. He will come with them, accept their training and obey them; in return, they will allow him to live. He leaves behind the love of his life, the ...             Grasses: Versatile Partners for Uncommon Garden Design5 reviews Nancy J. Ondra Storey Publishing, LLC, 2002 Quality photography enhances this practical reference guide. Grasses by freelance gardening writer Nancy J. Ondra is a beautiful and practical guide to raising ornamental grasses in one's garden. Filled cover to cover with excellent color photographs by life-long gardener and gardening photographer Saxon Holt of aesthetic and splendid grasses, the profusely illustrated text presents the reader with a wide choice of colored grasses to best accentuate the ...             In the Tall, Tall Grass (An Owlet Book)7 reviews Denise Fleming Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1995 Pleased teacher I am so pleased with this product. I teach kindergarten and as anyone in this field or a similar one knows books get so expensive. It arrived so quickly and is in wonderful condition. I can't say enough about the PRICE! It is so much cheaper than some of the traditional places I buy from. I am now a repeat customer!             Grasses: An Identification Guide (Sponsored by the Roger Tory Peterson Institute)17 reviews Lauren Brown Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1992 great grass identification book This is a very nice, simple identification book. I very much appreciate the drawings, every grass has at least one page with drawings sometimes of different stages of the life cycle, there is an identification guide in the beginning of the book,and a glossery of terms in the back. I am a beginning grass identifier; this is my first grass identification book and I think it is a terrific choice.             Small Scale Livestock Farming: A Grass-Based Approach for Health, Sustainability, and Profit16 reviews Carol Ekarius Storey Publishing, LLC, 1999 One of the best grass-farming primers I've read. After digging through many farming books geared to raising conventional (i.e. grain-fed) livestock, I was extremely happy to find this book! Small-Scale Livestock Farming is definitely geared toward novice farmers who want to start out completely grass-fed and free-range; but it would also be helpful for more experienced farmers who want to switch from conventional monoculture methods. Ms. ...             Wheatgrass Nature's Finest Medicine: The Complete Guide to Using Grasses to Revitalize Your Health10 reviews Book Publishing Company (TN), 1992 Wheatgrass Nature's Finest Medicine: by Steve Meyerowitz Excellent book, I have marginal zone b-cell cancer and hep c from vietnam, I am currently working with my traditional medical Dr's. but also using as much natural medicine as I can find. I 1st had to get my blood levels healthy enough to be able to be treated with traditional medicine, I believe this was done thanks to the info in this book helping me to process wheatgrass to juice and helping ...             Out of Africa and Shadows on the Grass26 reviews Isak Dinesen Vintage, 1989 Charming, Oblique I came to this book expecting to read one woman's personal experience of living in Africa, and that's what I found. There is no sociology here, and very little historical context. She does not illuminate THE African experience. She records HER African experience. Certainly that is all she owes the reader? One woman's experience, one woman's life in a time very different from our own. Do some ...             Jerry Baker's Green Grass Magic: Tips, Tricks, and Tonics for Growing the Toe-Ticklinest Turf in Town! (Jerry ...23 reviews Jerry Baker American Master Products, Inc., 2007 Great Book and well orginized I haven't had a chance to try the many suggestions but found the book to be a wealth of information, and very well orginized. I'm glad I bought it, and expect to try the many suggestions it offers.             Tender Grassfed Meat: Traditional Ways to Cook Healthy Meat6 reviews Stanley A. Fishman Alanstar Games, 2009 Finally, Somebody Shows Us How To Cook Tender Grass-Fed Meats! More and more people are beginning to realize the benefits of consuming healthy cuts of meat that come from grass-fed cows, bison, and lamb to maximize their health. Unfortunately we live in a day and age of industrialized farming that would rather "fatten up" these cattle on unhealthy grains and other such feed that does nothing beneficial for your body. Although grass-fed meats can cost a ...             The Essential Poetry Anthology (21 books)2 reviews, ..., 2009 Wide-ranging basics This contains most of the classic poems known and loved over the years. The "children's section" contains little poems I hadn't read since I was a child and I enjoyed visiting them again. It's fairly easy to search for a particular poem if you know a few essential words contained in it, although some searches might surprise you. I typed in "ancient mariner" and got back 4 references to the ...             Grass Roots19 reviews Stuart Woods Harper, 2009 Another Great Book from Woods You can't go wrong with a book by Sturat Woods. Can not put them down. 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