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Garden Flower Folklore ( Legends, Stories , Superstitions connected with each Garden Flower, Brief ...
Red endpapers, illustrations Mauro Magellan, color illustrations Sharon Coogle, Preface, Introduction, bibliography, Index, Laura C. Martin

Globe Pequot Press Chester Conn, 1987

IF YOU CAN GET THIS BOOK DO SO!!
INSIDE COVER: How It Can BE Used In A Garden...How Where And When To Plant It...How TO Grow And Propagate It...Where It Originally Came From...How IT Got Its Name...How It Has Been Used Through Out The Ages, And A Wealth Of Legends, Myths, & Superstitions That Surround ...
  
  











  



  
Tea: The Drink That Changed the World
Laura C. Martin

Charles E Tuttle Co, 2007

Great Information for the beginner
If you're new to the topic of tea than Tea: The Drink that Changed the World by Laura Martin is the book for you. Beyond the expected coverage of how tea is consumed around the world the book includes a terrific load of basic information on the plant itself, how it is ...
  
  











  



  
Nature's Art Box: From t-shirts to twig baskets, 65 cool projects for crafty kids to make with natural ...
Laura C. Martin

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2003

Wonderful Nature Crafts - Great projects
Here in the Northeast US, we're still gripped by the icy fingers of winter. Hopefully, spring will come soon. Meanwhile, I'll while away the gray days with Nature's Art Box, a sturdy and well-written hardcover book with 65 nature crafts projects for kids. This book is ...
  
  











  



  
Recycled Crafts Box
Laura C. Martin

Storey Publishing, LLC, 2004

A delightful resource for rainy-day fun
Laura Martin's Recycled Crafts Box is a compilation of forty ecologically-friendly projects and activities that can be done cheaply from old things, from crafting sock puppets and cardboard castles to rag coasters and colorful picnic plate flowers. A delightful ...
  
  











  



  
The Folklore of Trees and Shrubs
Laura C. Martin

Globe Pequot Pr, 1992

Great book, a must for any nature lover.
I bought this book when I was working as a park naturalist and have loved it. I love finding all the triva about the trees, much of which I've incorporated in my nature hikes and school programs. Ms. Martin's writing style is simple and down to earth and easily ...
  
  











  



  
The Art and Craft of Pounding Flowers: No Ink, No Paint, Just a Hammer
Laura C. Martin

Q V C Publishing, 2001

Flower Pounding is Awesome
The Art and Craft of Flower Pounding is awesome. This arts and crafts book is well written with easy to understand directions. The photographs of the projects presented in this book is a motivator in itself. The ideas are endless. Flower pounding is easy enough to ...
  
  











  



  
The Jewish Gardening Cookbook: Growing Plants and Cooking for Holidays and Festivals
Michael P. Brown

Jewish Lights Publishing, 2001

Great book!
This is a great book for home gardeners who want to expand their garden to include some "jewish" plants. The book explains how each plant fits in with jewish history and customs. It also tells you how to care for the plants!
  
  











  



  
Wildflower Folklore
Laura C. Martin

Globe Pequot Pr, 1993

Why is it called a dayflower?
If you've ever thought about the common names of plants, wondering how they got those labels, this lovely book may answer some of your questions. Divided into sections by flower color, this book covers botanical, historical, practical, and mythological information ...
  
  











  



  
Wildlife Folklore
Laura C. Martin

Globe Pequot Pr, 1994

A detailed collection of animal lore covers the history, physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of more than eighty wild animals while including information on the world legends, myths, superstition, and symbolism associated with each. IP.
  
  











  



  
Folklore of Birds
Laura C. Martin

Globe Pequot Press, 1993

Information not found elsewhere about 99 bird species
A nice companion volume to _Wildflower Folklore_ by the same author, and it follows the same format. A physical description of each bird is accompanied by a realistic line drawing of it, and then the folklore comes along. These comments might include name origins or ...
  
  











  



  
Texas Gardening: Answers from the Experts
Laura C. Martin

Taylor Trade Publishing, 1999

comprehensive
An excellent resource for anyone wishing to understand the wisdom of Lone Star gardeners. A fun, well-written blend of home-spun wisdom and practical knowledge for gardening in Texas' unique climate.
  
  











  



  
Tea
Laura C. Martin

Tuttle Pub, 2007
  
  











  



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