Plants for bumblebees
Many wildflowers have become more scarce in farmland through loss of hedgerows, hay meadows, chalk grassland, and because of pesticide use. As a result, gardens have become a stronghold for some bumblebee species. Wherever you live in the UK, you ... [... more]
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Rural Britain 2009 Slimline Wall Calendar
Rural Britain Slimline Wall Calendar: This 2009 calendar invites you to roam through the sleepy, picturesque villages of rural England. See its green farmland dotted with grazing cows, rolling hills, cobble-stoned paths, and walls made from local quarry [... more]
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Cairn Terrier Puppies 2009 Mini Wall Calendar
Cairn Terrier Puppies Mini Wall Calendar: The ancestors of today’s Cairn Terrier were highly prized and bred for their working ability. Over 200 years ago, on the Isle of Skye and in the Scottish Highlands, the ancestors of today's Cairn Terrier would [... more]
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Alberta 2009 Wall Calendar
Alberta Wall Calendar: Experience the grandeur of one of Canada's most beautiful provinces. Spectacular images capture the beauty of the diverse landscape from awesome mountain ranges to serene lakeside vistas as well as rolling farmland to the urban [... more]
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Jodi della Femina
Just east of the village of Amagansett, toward Montauk, the towns fall away, the trees disappear, the sky opens up, and the lush farmland gives way to sand and reeds and scrub in an area called Napeague. On the ocean side of this lonely stretch ... [... more]
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Raymond Knister
The Ontario farmland described with arresting clarity in White Narcissus is, despite its beauty and abundance, "a place of choked vistas" where bitterness and rivalry have taken root. Against this backdrop Raymond Knister portrays the triumph [... more]
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David Hollins
Austria's Balkan frontier - the disputed borderland between Europe and the Ottoman Turks - was defended in the 18th century by a unique organization of hardy communities who were granted farmland in return for armed service. These Grenzers, ... [... more]
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Barbara Park
I grew up in Mt. Holly, New Jersey. It was a small town surrounded by farmland . . . the kind of town where you greet people by name on Main Street. It was only an hour's drive to the ocean. So every summer we spent family vacations on Long Beach ... [... more]
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Andrea Terry
Just east of the village of Amagansett, toward Montauk, the towns fall away, the trees disappear, the sky opens up, and the lush farmland gives way to sand and reeds and scrub in an area called Napeague. On the ocean side of this lonely stretch ... [... more]
Random House |
Wild & Scenic Mississippi 2009 Wall Calendar
Wild & Scenic Mississippi Wall Calendar: From fertile farmland to cool forests and sugar-white beaches, this wall calendar leaves no doubt as to the richness of Mississippi's natural resources. With acres of moss-draped oak and stretches of untamed [... more]
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