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Garden flora : the natural and cultural history of the plants in your garden

Kingsbury, Noël, author.

Publication Date

2016

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635.9 KIN

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SD_ILS:402854

Ten drugs : how plants, powders, and pills have shaped the history of medicine

Hager, Thomas, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

615.109 HAG

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SD_ILS:498119

Secret factopia! : follow the trail of 400 hidden facts

Towler, Paige, author.

Publication Date

2024

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031 TOW

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SD_ILS:727478

A gardener at the end of the world

Kelley, Margot Anne, author.

Publication Date

2024

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615.8515 KEL

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SD_ILS:718187

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Langmead, Oliver K., author.

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2024

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A deathly compendium of poisonous plants : wicked weeds and sinister seeds

Hirsch, Rebecca E., author.

Publication Date

2024

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581.659 HIR

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SD_ILS:786019

The forbidden garden : the botanists of besieged Leningrad and their impossible choice

Parkin, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

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940.5421721 PAR

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SD_ILS:729912

Four seasons by the Salish Sea : discovering the natural wonders of coastal living

Redl, Carolyn D., 1941- author.

Publication Date

2023

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578.09711 RED

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SD_ILS:683453

No meat required : the cultural history and culinary future of plant-based eating

Kennedy, Alicia (Food writer), author.

Publication Date

2023

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613.262 KEN

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SD_ILS:688648

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Brave the wild river : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon

Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986- author.

Publication Date

2023

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578.0979132 SEV

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SD_ILS:684783

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UFO : the inside story of the US government's search for alien life here - and out there

Graff, Garrett M., 1981- author.

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2023

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999 GRA

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SD_ILS:691464

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Most delicious poison : the story of nature's toxins--from spices to vices

Whiteman, Noah, author.

Publication Date

2023

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615.95 WHI

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SD_ILS:692768

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