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	Nine Trees of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Second Edition Using beautiful photos and paintings, this book captures and describes small moments in the lives of the nine California native trees that dominate this forested spine. It tells stories that will help you slow down and notice more, deepening your appreciation of these living, quiet giants. 118 pages. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $14.45
	Plants in the Redwood Grove This short book is for anyone who has ever wondered about what they find in nature. With no technical terms and plenty of pictures, it welcomes you into a world of beauty and wonder. With photos, paintings, and easy-to-understand descriptions, Bruce introduces you to the plants you ll find in our iconic redwood groves. 49 pages. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $8.37
	Serpentine Grassland Plants of Ring Mountain Ring Mountain’s serpentine grassland presents a spectacular spring wildflower display, unimpeded by competition from weeds found in more nutrient-rich areas. This guide introduces you to the wildflowers and grasses you’ll find in this special ecosystem. 99 pages. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $15.13
	Field Key to the San Francisco Peninsula Dandelion Tribe A unique pictorial key to the dandelions of the San Francisco Peninsula. It begins with a colorful five-page introduction showing the flower head as a cluster of many small florets, variations in seed fluff (pappus) patterns, and different leaf positions and shapes. The key covers 32 species, including Silverpuffs, Agoseris, Cat’s Ears, Wirelettuce, California Chicory, White-Flowered Hawkweed, and Salsify. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $7.23
	Field Key to the East Bay Dandelion Tribe A unique pictorial key to the dandelions of the East Bay. It begins with a colorful five-page introduction showing the flower head as a cluster of many small florets, variations in seed fluff (pappus) patterns, and different leaf positions and shapes. The key covers 36 species, including Silverpuffs, Agoseris, Cat’s Ears, Wirelettuce, California Chicory, White-Flowered Hawkweed, and Salsify. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $7.50
	Field Key to the Marin County Dandelion Tribe A unique pictorial key to the dandelions of Marin County. It begins with a colorful five-page introduction showing the flower head as a cluster of many small florets, variations in seed fluff (pappus) patterns, and different leaf positions and shapes. The key covers 29 species, including Silverpuffs, Agoseris, Cat’s Ears, Wirelettuce, California Chicory, White-Flowered Hawkweed, and Salsify. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $7.10
	Field Key to the Edgewood Preserve Dandelion Tribe A unique pictorial key to the dandelions of Edgewood Preserve in San Mateo County. It begins with a colorful five-page introduction showing the flower head as a cluster of many small florets, variations in seed fluff (pappus) patterns, and different leaf positions and shapes. The key covers 22 species, including Silverpuffs, Agoseris, Cat’s Ears, Wirelettuce, California Chicory, White-Flowered Hawkweed, and Salsify. Read Free (PDF) Save to device Buy Paperback $6.70
	Photo Essays at PlantID.net Using beautiful photos and paintings, these essays capture small moments in the lives of these plants, showing details you’ll remember when you next see them in the wild. These stories will help you slow down and notice more, deepening your appreciation of these quiet, rooted beings. 175 plants. Read Free Save to device