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Around the World in 80 Trees

by Jonathan Drori, Lucille Clerc ...

Narrated by Tania Rodrigues ...

Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

"An arboreal odyssey" - NATURE"One of the most quietly beautiful books of the year" - DAILY MAILDiscover the secretive world of trees in Jonathan Drori's number one bestseller...Bestselling author and environmentalist Jonathan Drori follows in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg as he tells the stories of 80 magnificent trees from all over the globe.In Around the World in 80 ... ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

"An arboreal odyssey" - NATURE"One of the most quietly beautiful books of the year" - DAILY MAILDiscover the secretive world of trees in Jonathan Drori's number one bestseller...Bestselling author and environmentalist Jonathan Drori follows in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg as he tells the stories of 80 magnificent trees from all over the globe.In Around the World in 80 ...
... Read more
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The Way of the Gardener

Lost in the Weeds along the Camino de Santiago

by Lyndon Penner ...

Narrated by Lyndon Penner ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Reverence takes on a new meaning in this original memoir of an avid gardener walking the Camino de Santiago.The Camino de Santiago has been a journey for pilgrims for more than 1,000 years, testing—to varying degrees—their spirit, faith, and physical endurance. Lyndon Penner’s attention lies elsewhere. A renowned gardener and lover of literature, he revels in the plants, trees, and flowers that ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Reverence takes on a new meaning in this original memoir of an avid gardener walking the Camino de Santiago.The Camino de Santiago has been a journey for pilgrims for more than 1,000 years, testing—to varying degrees—their spirit, faith, and physical endurance. Lyndon Penner’s attention lies elsewhere. A renowned gardener and lover of literature, he revels in the plants, trees, and flowers that
... Read more
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Forest Walking

Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America

by Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst ...

Narrated by Sean Sonier ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

Awaken your senses and make the most out of your next walk in the woods—with Peter Wohlleben, New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees.“This book will fast-track you into the joys of spending time amongst the trees.”—Tristan Gooley, author of The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs and How to Read Water"You'll be changed after reading this fine and enchanting book.”—Richard Lou ... Read more

$22.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Awaken your senses and make the most out of your next walk in the woods—with Peter Wohlleben, New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees.“This book will fast-track you into the joys of spending time amongst the trees.”—Tristan Gooley, author of The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs and How to Read Water"You'll be changed after reading this fine and enchanting book.”—Richard Lou
... Read more
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Long Lived Plants and Animals

by Martin K. Ettington ...

Narrated by Martin K. Ettington ...

Series Audiobook 8 - The Longevity and Immortality Series
Unabridged

41 min

I’ve written a number of books on longevity and immortality. But I’ve only had some partial chapters on long lived plants and animals.This is an important subject because all of this life is based on the same DNA code we have in our own bodies.If this life can live for hundreds or thousands of years then this says that it is possible for humanity to live that long also.Here I’ve researched and ... Read more

$6.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

I’ve written a number of books on longevity and immortality. But I’ve only had some partial chapters on long lived plants and animals.This is an important subject because all of this life is based on the same DNA code we have in our own bodies.If this life can live for hundreds or thousands of years then this says that it is possible for humanity to live that long also.Here I’ve researched and
... Read more
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101 Amazing Facts about Trees

by Jack Goldstein ...

Narrated by Charles King ...

Series Audiobook 36 - 101 Amazing Facts
Unabridged

35 min

How can you use a tree as a compass? What on earth makes Maple trees explode? Where is the tallest tree in the world? And how can a tree own itself? Narrator Charles King talks us through the answers to all of these questions and more as we discover over one hundred amazing facts about the trees in our environment. So whether you’re a dedicated arborologist or are just interested in this often ... Read more

$6.64 CAD

How can you use a tree as a compass? What on earth makes Maple trees explode? Where is the tallest tree in the world? And how can a tree own itself? Narrator Charles King talks us through the answers to all of these questions and more as we discover over one hundred amazing facts about the trees in our environment. So whether you’re a dedicated arborologist or are just interested in this often
... Read more
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The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees

by Robert Penn ...

Narrated by Robert Penn ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

Out of all the trees in the world, the ash is the most closely bound up with who we are. From tool handles to arrows, wheels and bowls to furniture and baseball bats, humans have made more and varied use of ash than any other kind of wood. Journeying across the English-speaking world, Robert Penn meets craftsmen with rare skills and a knowledge of the properties of ash developed over millennia. He ... Read more

$30.79 CAD

Out of all the trees in the world, the ash is the most closely bound up with who we are. From tool handles to arrows, wheels and bowls to furniture and baseball bats, humans have made more and varied use of ash than any other kind of wood. Journeying across the English-speaking world, Robert Penn meets craftsmen with rare skills and a knowledge of the properties of ash developed over millennia. He
... Read more
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Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees

by Beth Norcross, Leah Rampy ...

Narrated by Nancy Peterson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 53 min

Trees have much to offer as soul friends, and their millennia of growth and loss provide deep wisdom, if we know how to pay attention. The Spiritual Wisdom of Trees encourages us to revel in the beauty and wonder of trees as they increase our capacity to bear witness to loss and grief. Integrating science and spirituality, coauthors Beth Norcross and Leah Rampy explore the knowledge held within ... Read more

$23.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trees have much to offer as soul friends, and their millennia of growth and loss provide deep wisdom, if we know how to pay attention. The Spiritual Wisdom of Trees encourages us to revel in the beauty and wonder of trees as they increase our capacity to bear witness to loss and grief. Integrating science and spirituality, coauthors Beth Norcross and Leah Rampy explore the knowledge held within
... Read more
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The Twilight Forest

An Elegy for Ponderosa in a Changing West

by Gary Ferguson ...

Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

With their towering, cinnamon-colored trunks and dusky green canopies, ponderosa pine has long been a charismatic icon of the American West. Yet a quiet unraveling has begun: in the past decade, in a vast area from Santa Fe to the Sierras, more than two hundred million ponderosa have died. While some trees will survive in cooler places, scientists estimate that by mid-century less than five ... Read more

$23.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

With their towering, cinnamon-colored trunks and dusky green canopies, ponderosa pine has long been a charismatic icon of the American West. Yet a quiet unraveling has begun: in the past decade, in a vast area from Santa Fe to the Sierras, more than two hundred million ponderosa have died. While some trees will survive in cooler places, scientists estimate that by mid-century less than five
... Read more
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Brief History of Trees, A: The Living Pillars of the Planet

by Daniel Mercer ...

Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Discover the awe-inspiring natural history of the silent green engineers that terraformed Earth and built human empires. Perfect for a mindful nature walk or a relaxing evening commute, this immersive biology journey transports you through deep time. You will witness how humble plant ancestors defied gravity to forge the atmosphere, shape the climate, and become the planet’s ultimate life-support ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the awe-inspiring natural history of the silent green engineers that terraformed Earth and built human empires. Perfect for a mindful nature walk or a relaxing evening commute, this immersive biology journey transports you through deep time. You will witness how humble plant ancestors defied gravity to forge the atmosphere, shape the climate, and become the planet’s ultimate life-support
... Read more
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Trees: The Silent Giants That Made the World Breathable

by Jonathan Blake ...

Narrated by Jonathan Blake ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Long before humans evolved, ancient botanical life engineered a hostile, toxic planet into an oxygen-rich haven. Perfect for a contemplative morning commute or a quiet nature walk, this awe-inspiring journey through evolutionary biology explores how prehistoric forests transformed Earth's atmosphere.Feel a profound sense of wonder as you travel from conifer-dominated boreal landscapes to lush ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Long before humans evolved, ancient botanical life engineered a hostile, toxic planet into an oxygen-rich haven. Perfect for a contemplative morning commute or a quiet nature walk, this awe-inspiring journey through evolutionary biology explores how prehistoric forests transformed Earth's atmosphere.Feel a profound sense of wonder as you travel from conifer-dominated boreal landscapes to lush
... Read more
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The Oak Papers

by James Canton ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

""A profound meditation on the human need for connection with nature, as one man seeks solace beneath the bows of an ancient oak tree.""—Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees""James Canton knows so much, writes so well and understands so deeply about the true forest magic and the important place these trees have in it. Knowledge and joy.""— Sara Maitland, author of How to Be ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

""A profound meditation on the human need for connection with nature, as one man seeks solace beneath the bows of an ancient oak tree.""—Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees""James Canton knows so much, writes so well and understands so deeply about the true forest magic and the important place these trees have in it. Knowledge and joy.""— Sara Maitland, author of How to Be
... Read more
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Nourished with the Land

A Memoir of Homesteading and Healing

by Amy Trauger ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Learn to embrace life’s challenges and pursue wellbeing in partnership with the Earth, for readers of The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating and Some of Us Just Fall.In 2023, University of Georgia professor and geographer Dr. Amy Trauger set her sights on growing a food forest, a regenerative perennial polyculture of trees, shrubs, and herbs that would both feed her and her pre-teen daughter and restore ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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Learn to embrace life’s challenges and pursue wellbeing in partnership with the Earth, for readers of The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating and Some of Us Just Fall.In 2023, University of Georgia professor and geographer Dr. Amy Trauger set her sights on growing a food forest, a regenerative perennial polyculture of trees, shrubs, and herbs that would both feed her and her pre-teen daughter and restore
... Read more
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A Forest Journey

The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization

by John Perlin ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Series series Patagonia
Unabridged

15 hours 2 min

A Foundational Conservation Story Revived.Ancient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even the pine tree stood on its own very hills” but when civilization took over, “the mountain oak, the pine were felled.”This happened for a simple reason: trees have been the principal fuel and building ... Read more

$30.60 CAD

A Foundational Conservation Story Revived.Ancient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even the pine tree stood on its own very hills” but when civilization took over, “the mountain oak, the pine were felled.”This happened for a simple reason: trees have been the principal fuel and building
... Read more
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The Tree

A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter

by Colin Tudge ...

Narrated by Enn Reitel ...

Unabridged

19 hours 52 min

A blend of history, science, philosophy, and environmentalism, The Tree is an engaging and elegant look at the life of the tree and what modern research tells us about their future.There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a ... Read more

$30.60 CAD

A blend of history, science, philosophy, and environmentalism, The Tree is an engaging and elegant look at the life of the tree and what modern research tells us about their future.There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a
... Read more
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The Open-Air Life

Discover the Nordic Art of Friluftsliv and Embrace Nature Every Day

by Linda Åkeson Mcgurk ...

Narrated by Laura Jennings ...

Unabridged

7 hours 26 min

A complete guide to Friluftsliv, the Nordic secret to unplugging and connecting more deeply with nature.In The Open-Air Life, Swedish-American writer Linda McGurk introduces readers to a wide array of Nordic customs and practices that focus on slowing down and spending more and more of ones’ time outdoors. An outdoorsy cousin of hygge, friluftsliv is what Nordic people do outside all day before ... Read more

$25.19 CAD

A complete guide to Friluftsliv, the Nordic secret to unplugging and connecting more deeply with nature.In The Open-Air Life, Swedish-American writer Linda McGurk introduces readers to a wide array of Nordic customs and practices that focus on slowing down and spending more and more of ones’ time outdoors. An outdoorsy cousin of hygge, friluftsliv is what Nordic people do outside all day before
... Read more
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Shinrin-yoku

Go back to nature with the Japanese way of shinrin-yoku

by Yoshifumi Miyazaki ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

'It is clear that our bodies still recognize nature as our home...' - Yoshifumi Miyazaki'Forest bathing' or shinrin-yoku is a way of walking in the woods that was developed in Japan in the 1980s. It brings together ancient ways and wisdom with cutting edge environmental health science.Simply put, forest bathing is the practice of walking slowly through the woods, in no hurry, for a morning, an ... Read more

$20.69 CAD

'It is clear that our bodies still recognize nature as our home...' - Yoshifumi Miyazaki'Forest bathing' or shinrin-yoku is a way of walking in the woods that was developed in Japan in the 1980s. It brings together ancient ways and wisdom with cutting edge environmental health science.Simply put, forest bathing is the practice of walking slowly through the woods, in no hurry, for a morning, an
... Read more
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Take Back Your Outside Mindset

Live Longer, Prevent Dementia, and Control Your Chronic Illness

by Verla Fortier ...

Narrated by Verla Fortier ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

Do you want to feel better as you age whether or not you have a chronic illness?Are you ready to change your own life by spending more time outside close to grass, trees, and shrubs?Discovering this striking research on nature's benefits changed my life. I found evidence of the game changing qualities of green space in the fields of physics, biology, chemistry, neuroscience, urban planning, ... Read more

$7.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to feel better as you age whether or not you have a chronic illness?Are you ready to change your own life by spending more time outside close to grass, trees, and shrubs?Discovering this striking research on nature's benefits changed my life. I found evidence of the game changing qualities of green space in the fields of physics, biology, chemistry, neuroscience, urban planning,
... Read more
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HEMP. Environmental benefits of the plant of a thousand uses

by Pharmacology University ...

Narrated by Sandra Loaiza ...

Unabridged

40 min

Did you know that hemp could be an excellent solution to mitigate environmental problems on our planet?Hemp, whose scientific name is Cannabis sativa, was named in 1753 by the Swedish scientist, naturalist, botanist and zoologist Charles Linnaeus; it is an herbaceous plant of the genus Cannabis, a member of the Cannabaceae family known for over 6500 years, with great economic, agricultural, ... Read more

$0.89 CAD

Did you know that hemp could be an excellent solution to mitigate environmental problems on our planet?Hemp, whose scientific name is Cannabis sativa, was named in 1753 by the Swedish scientist, naturalist, botanist and zoologist Charles Linnaeus; it is an herbaceous plant of the genus Cannabis, a member of the Cannabaceae family known for over 6500 years, with great economic, agricultural,
... Read more
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Wayside and Woodland Trees: Pocket guide to the British Sylva (UNABRIDGED)

by Edward STEP ...

Narrated by Madilynn Mikaela ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

The purpose of this volume is not the addition of one more to the numerous treatises upon sylviculture or forestry, but to afford a straightforward means for the identification of our native trees and larger shrubs for the convenience of the rural rambler and Nature-lover. The list of British arborescent plants is a somewhat meagre one, but all that could be done in a pocket volume by way of ... Read more

$5.66 CAD

The purpose of this volume is not the addition of one more to the numerous treatises upon sylviculture or forestry, but to afford a straightforward means for the identification of our native trees and larger shrubs for the convenience of the rural rambler and Nature-lover. The list of British arborescent plants is a somewhat meagre one, but all that could be done in a pocket volume by way of
... Read more
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Tree

A Life Story

by David Suzuki ...

Narrated by David Skulski ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log, giving life to ferns, mosses, and hemlocks, even as its own life is ending.In this unique biography, David Suzuki and Wayne Grady tell story that spans a millennium and includes a cast of millions but focuses on a single tree, a ... Read more

$15.26 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log, giving life to ferns, mosses, and hemlocks, even as its own life is ending.In this unique biography, David Suzuki and Wayne Grady tell story that spans a millennium and includes a cast of millions but focuses on a single tree, a
... Read more
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Gods, Wasps and Stranglers

The Secret History and Redemptive Future of Fig Trees

by Mike Shanahan ...

Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influenced our evolution, nourished our bodies and fed our imaginations. And as author and ecologist Mike Shanahan proclaims, “The best could be yet to come.”Gods, Wasps and Stranglers weaves together the mythology, history and ecology of one of the world’s most fascinating—and diverse—groups of plants, from their starring role in every ... Read more

$25.25 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influenced our evolution, nourished our bodies and fed our imaginations. And as author and ecologist Mike Shanahan proclaims, “The best could be yet to come.”Gods, Wasps and Stranglers weaves together the mythology, history and ecology of one of the world’s most fascinating—and diverse—groups of plants, from their starring role in every
... Read more
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The Reason for Flowers

Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives

by Stephen Buchmann ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

14 hours 23 min

Flowers, and the fruits that follow, feed, clothe, sustain, and inspire all humanity. Flowers are used to celebrate all-important occasions, to express love, and are also the basis of global industries. Americans buy ten million flowers a day and perfumes are a worldwide industry worth $30 billion dollars annually.Stephen Buchmann takes us along on an exploratory journey of the roles flowers play ... Read more

$27.09 CAD

Flowers, and the fruits that follow, feed, clothe, sustain, and inspire all humanity. Flowers are used to celebrate all-important occasions, to express love, and are also the basis of global industries. Americans buy ten million flowers a day and perfumes are a worldwide industry worth $30 billion dollars annually.Stephen Buchmann takes us along on an exploratory journey of the roles flowers play
... Read more
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Trees in Trouble

Wildfires, Infestations, and Climate Change

by Daniel Mathewsx ...

Narrated by Jamie Hanes ...

Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

Climate change manifests in many ways across America, but few as dramatic as the attacks on our western pine forests. In Trees in Trouble, Daniel Mathews tells the urgent story of this loss, accompanying burn crews and forest ecologists as they study the myriad risk factors and refine techniques for saving this important, limited resource. Mathews transports listeners from the exquisitely aromatic ... Read more

$30.79 CAD

Climate change manifests in many ways across America, but few as dramatic as the attacks on our western pine forests. In Trees in Trouble, Daniel Mathews tells the urgent story of this loss, accompanying burn crews and forest ecologists as they study the myriad risk factors and refine techniques for saving this important, limited resource. Mathews transports listeners from the exquisitely aromatic
... Read more
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White Pine

American History and the Tree that Made a Nation

by Andrew Vietze ...

Narrated by Gabriel Vaughan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

The history of the ubiquitous pine tree is wrapped up with the history of early America—and in the hands of a gifted storyteller becomes a compelling listen, almost an adventure story. ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

The history of the ubiquitous pine tree is wrapped up with the history of early America—and in the hands of a gifted storyteller becomes a compelling listen, almost an adventure story.
... Read more

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