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  • Field Guide to the Neighborhood Birds of New York City

    New York City's favorite naturalist returns with a guided tour of the beautiful birds living in the five boroughs.Look around New York, and you'll probably see birds: wood ducks swimming in Queens, a stalking black-crowned night-heron in Brooklyn, great horned owls perching in the Bronx, warblers feeding in Central Park, or Staten Island's purple martins flying to and fro. You might spot hawks and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City

    by Leslie Day ...
    " This little gem fills you in on everything finned, furred, feathered, or leafed, and how to find it, in all five boroughs" ( House and Garden).New York just might be the most biologically diverse city in temperate America. The five boroughs sit atop one of the most naturally rich sites in North America, directly under the Atlantic migratory flyway, at the mouth of a 300-mile-long river, and on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Field Guide to the Street Trees of New York City

    by Leslie Day ...
    "A handbook for naturalists, sidewalk denizens, apartment dwellers, dog-walkers, and bicycle riders . . . No New Yorker should be without this book." —Wayne Cahilly, New York Botanical GardenNew York City is an urban oasis with hundreds of thousands of trees, and this guide acquaints residents and visitors alike with fifty species commonly found in the neighborhoods where people live, work, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • River

    A Hudson Memoir

    by Leslie Day ...
    Leslie Day's life changed forever when, in 1975, she moved to a tiny houseboat on the Hudson River at the 79th Street Boat Basin—a new home umbilically tied to Manhattan's Upper West Side. In her heartfelt memoir, River, Day reveals how she fell in love with—and married—her neighbor, a biology professor at Brooklyn College, became a naturalist, educator, and author, and raised her son on the boat. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Honeybee Hotel

    The Waldorf Astoria's Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYC

    by Leslie Day ...
    The fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel.The tale of Honeybee Hotel begins over one hundred years ago, with the Astor family and the birth of the iconic Manhattan landmark, the magnificent Waldorf Astoria. In those early days the posh art deco masterpiece had its own rooftop garden for guests to enjoy. Fast-forward to the turn of the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • 1,001 Old-Time Household Hints

    Timeless Bits of Household Wisdom for Today's Home and Garden

    Wonder what Grandma would have used to clean greasy kitchen walls? Cure a sore throat? Conquer insect pests in her vegetable garden? Wonder no longer! Whatever your grandma did to fix and maintain things around the house and garden, it probably worked. That's because the old ways are often the best ways when it comes to solutions for everyday problems, ideas for saving time, and handy advice for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Gardenista

    The Definitive Guide to Stylish Outdoor Spaces

    Series series Remodelista
    Named a Best Gift Book for Gardeners by The New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Domino magazine, and Goop.The ultimate manual for making your outdoor spaces as welcoming and carefully considered as your living room, from the team behind the inspirational design sites Gardenista.com and Remodelista.com. Featuring:Personality-filled gardens in a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Mycophilia

    Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms

    by Eugenia Bone ...
    An incredibly versatile cooking ingredient containing an abundance of vitamins, minerals, and possibly cancer-fighting properties, mushrooms are among the most expensive and sought-after foods on the planet. Yet when it comes to fungi, culinary uses are only the tip of the iceberg. Throughout history fungus has been prized for its diverse properties—medicinal, ecological, even recreational—and has ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Kaufmann Mercantile Guide

    How to Split Wood, Shuck an Oyster, and Master Other Simple Pleasures

    Modern living isn't easy. It often seems to require some know-how our parents didn't pass on, or a special tool. Happily, Kaufmann Mercantile has both, and in this comprehensive field guide, they share their expertise on a huge range of topics, from frying an egg, tying a tie, or brewing coffee to things the inner utilitarian in all of us aspires to do, like splitting wood, building a fire, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Living Art

    Style Your Home with Flowers

    Olivier Giugni, the renowned floral artist, presents stunning portraits of his sumptuous creations in a variety of private homes, along with detailed descriptions of their design and placement—and recipes for a dozen of his signature arrangements.Life is color and color is life. This is the mantra of Olivier Giugni, founder and owner of L’Olivier, the sleek floral design atelier in Manhattan. Far ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Heirloom Gardener

    Traditional Plants and Skills for the Modern World

    by John Forti ...
    “Part essay collection, part gardening guide, The Heirloom Gardener encourages readers to embrace heirloom seeds and traditions, serving as a well-needed reminder to slow down and reconnect with nature.” —Modern FarmerModern life is a cornucopia of technological wonders. But is something precious being lost? A tangible bond with our natural world—the deep satisfaction of connecting to the earth ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Remodelista: The Low-Impact Home

    A Sourcebook for Stylish, Eco-Conscious Living

    Series series Remodelista
    “Easy ideas . . . . The kind of guidebook we reference again and again. . . with recommendations for every single room in the house.”—Real SimpleLearn how to make planet-friendly choices at home with the design experts of Remodelista.comRemodelista: The Low-Impact Home gives clear guidance and inspiration for creating a home that’s both sustainable and stylish. The book features room-by-room tips ... Read more

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