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Gardening Can Be Murder

How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers

by Marta McDowell ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

5 hours 10 min

This fun, engrossing book takes a look at the surprising influence that gardens and gardening have had on mystery novels and their authors.With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners, and ready-made burial sites, gardens make an ideal scene for the perfect murder. But the outsize influence that gardens and gardening have had on the mystery genre has been underappreciated. Now, ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

This fun, engrossing book takes a look at the surprising influence that gardens and gardening have had on mystery novels and their authors.With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners, and ready-made burial sites, gardens make an ideal scene for the perfect murder. But the outsize influence that gardens and gardening have had on the mystery genre has been underappreciated. Now,
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The Light Eaters

How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

by Zoë Schlanger ...

Narrated by Zoë Schlanger ...

Unabridged

10 hours 56 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Audible Best Nonfiction Listen of 2024TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 • A Best Book of the Year: Barnes & Noble and Publishers Weekly • An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the Year“A masterpiece of science writing.” –Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass“Mesmerizing, world-expandin... ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Audible Best Nonfiction Listen of 2024TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 • A Best Book of the Year: Barnes & Noble and Publishers Weekly • An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the Year“A masterpiece of science writing.” –Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass“Mesmerizing, world-expandin...
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Braiding Sweetgrass

Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Unabridged

16 hours 44 min

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer
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The Hidden Life of Trees

What They Feel, How They Communicate

by Peter Wohlleben ...

Narrated by Mike Grady ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to
... Read more
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Gathering Moss

A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Unabridged

7 hours 46 min

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses.Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses.Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series
... Read more
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The Serviceberry

by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

An Instant New York Times BestsellerFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

An Instant New York Times BestsellerFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of
... Read more
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The Secret Life of Plants

A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man

by Peter Tompkins, Christopher Bird ...

Narrated by D. Michael Hope ...

Unabridged

16 hours 28 min

""Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book."" — John White, San Francisco ChronicleExplore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

""Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book."" — John White, San Francisco ChronicleExplore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the
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The Botany of Desire

A Plant's-Eye View of the World

by Michael Pollan ...

Narrated by Michael Pollan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in AmericaIn 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in AmericaIn 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for people who care passionately about one particular plant
... Read more
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Psychedelic Origin of Religion

by Matthew Weintrub ...

Narrated by Matthew Weintrub, Jason Michaels ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

Matthew Weintrub, a healer, psychedelic activist, scholar, and entrepreneur, presents "The Psychedelic Origin of Religion," an exploration of the common heritage of psychedelics and shamanism in all world religions. Drawing on extensive research and personal experience, Matthew details how the use of psychedelics in spiritual rituals can be traced back to the earliest human societies. ... Read more

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Matthew Weintrub, a healer, psychedelic activist, scholar, and entrepreneur, presents "The Psychedelic Origin of Religion," an exploration of the common heritage of psychedelics and shamanism in all world religions. Drawing on extensive research and personal experience, Matthew details how the use of psychedelics in spiritual rituals can be traced back to the earliest human societies.
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The Secret Teachings of Plants

The Intelligence of the Heart in the Direct Perception of Nature

by Stephen Harrod Buhner ...

Narrated by Stephen Bel Davies ...

Unabridged

11 hours 19 min

All ancient and indigenous peoples insisted their knowledge of plant medicines came from the plants themselves and not through trial-and-error experimentation. Less well known is that many Western peoples made this same assertion. There are, in fact, two modes of cognition available to all human beings—the brain-based linear and the heart-based holistic. The heart-centered mode of perception can ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

All ancient and indigenous peoples insisted their knowledge of plant medicines came from the plants themselves and not through trial-and-error experimentation. Less well known is that many Western peoples made this same assertion. There are, in fact, two modes of cognition available to all human beings—the brain-based linear and the heart-based holistic. The heart-centered mode of perception can
... Read more
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A Natural History of Beer

by Ian Tattersall, Rob DeSalle ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

A celebration of beer-its science, its history, and its impact on human culture What can beer teach us about biology, history, and the natural world? From ancient Mesopotamian fermentation practices to the resurgent American craft brewery, Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall peruse the historical record and traverse the globe for engaging and often surprising stories about beer. They explain how we ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A celebration of beer-its science, its history, and its impact on human culture What can beer teach us about biology, history, and the natural world? From ancient Mesopotamian fermentation practices to the resurgent American craft brewery, Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall peruse the historical record and traverse the globe for engaging and often surprising stories about beer. They explain how we
... Read more
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Wildwood

A Journey Through Trees

by Roger Deakin ...

Narrated by Roy McMillan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 51 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A much-loved classic of nature writing from environmentalist and the author of Waterlog, Roger Deakin, Wildwood is an exploration of the element wood in nature, our culture and our lives.From the walnut tree at his Suffolk home, he embarks upon a quest that takes him through Britain, across Europe, to Central Asia and Australia, in search of what lies behind man's... ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.A much-loved classic of nature writing from environmentalist and the author of Waterlog, Roger Deakin, Wildwood is an exploration of the element wood in nature, our culture and our lives.From the walnut tree at his Suffolk home, he embarks upon a quest that takes him through Britain, across Europe, to Central Asia and Australia, in search of what lies behind man's...
... Read more
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Brave the Wild River

The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

by Melissa L. Sevigny ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

10 hours 53 min

In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists and veteran river runners boldly proclaimed that the motley crew ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists and veteran river runners boldly proclaimed that the motley crew
... Read more
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CÂNHAMO. Benefícios ambientais da planta dos mil usos

by Pharmacology University ...

Narrated by Lorena Diaz ...

Unabridged

46 min

Você sabia que o cânhamo pode ser uma excelente solução para atenuar os problemas ambientais em nosso planeta?Cânhamo, cujo nome científico é Cannabis sativa, foi batizado em 1753 pelo cientista, naturalista, botânico e zoólogo sueco Carlos Linneo. É uma planta herbácea do gênero Cannabis, membro da família Cannabaceae conhecida há mais de 6500 anos, com grande importância econômica, agrícola, ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

Você sabia que o cânhamo pode ser uma excelente solução para atenuar os problemas ambientais em nosso planeta?Cânhamo, cujo nome científico é Cannabis sativa, foi batizado em 1753 pelo cientista, naturalista, botânico e zoólogo sueco Carlos Linneo. É uma planta herbácea do gênero Cannabis, membro da família Cannabaceae conhecida há mais de 6500 anos, com grande importância econômica, agrícola,
... Read more
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Indoor Succulent Care

A Beginner's Guide on How Succulent Plants Can Keep You Out of Trouble and Make You a Better Person

by Allen R. Griffin ...

Narrated by Christelle Van Tonder ...

Unabridged

32 min

This is the only Succulent Beginner's Guide That You Need!Get ready to jumpstart your succulent caring journeyYou'll be fascinated and thrilled about what you can achieve by raising your own succulents. Succulents can provide you with a sense of peace and bring out the best in your interior design. One of the best investments you can make is to raise your own succulents.Unfortunately, many people ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the only Succulent Beginner's Guide That You Need!Get ready to jumpstart your succulent caring journeyYou'll be fascinated and thrilled about what you can achieve by raising your own succulents. Succulents can provide you with a sense of peace and bring out the best in your interior design. One of the best investments you can make is to raise your own succulents.Unfortunately, many people
... Read more
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Living Canvas, The

A Journey Through Botanical Art, History & Modern Life

by Fiurdelin ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alice E ...

Unabridged

12 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Where 500 years of botanical genius meets the art of storytelling.The Living Canvas brings to life the extraordinary art form that bridges human creativity and the natural world — now in a richly narrated audiobook you can enjoy anywhere.For the Curious Mind: Travel from Leonardo da Vinci's geometric plant studies to Maria Sibylla Merian's ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Where 500 years of botanical genius meets the art of storytelling.The Living Canvas brings to life the extraordinary art form that bridges human creativity and the natural world — now in a richly narrated audiobook you can enjoy anywhere.For the Curious Mind: Travel from Leonardo da Vinci's geometric plant studies to Maria Sibylla Merian's
... Read more
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Beatrix Potter’s Botanical

The Art of Flowers and Fungi

by Marta McDowell ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

3 hours 45 min

A rare collection of Beatrix Potter's own botanical art, and an exploration of the role these plants played in her personal and literary life.Beatrix Potter's Botanical collects and showcases 65 plants and fungi that Beatrix Potter made special study of in her often-overlooked career as a botanical artist. For each species we see Potter’s original pencil and watercolor renderings, learn about the ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

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A rare collection of Beatrix Potter's own botanical art, and an exploration of the role these plants played in her personal and literary life.Beatrix Potter's Botanical collects and showcases 65 plants and fungi that Beatrix Potter made special study of in her often-overlooked career as a botanical artist. For each species we see Potter’s original pencil and watercolor renderings, learn about the
... Read more
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The Lives of Leaves

50 Leaves, What they Mean, and What They Mean to Us

by Dan Crowley, Douglas Justice ...

Narrated by Chris Nayak ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

The secret stories of what leaves mean - and what they mean to us.Leaves are one of nature's marvels. We watch them turn red in Autumn, make medicine from them, invent folklore around them, and mark the passing of time by them.But how do they grow? Why are they the shapes they are? What makes an evergreen, evergreen?The Lives of Leaves is a beautiful compendium of the tales, science and history of ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

The secret stories of what leaves mean - and what they mean to us.Leaves are one of nature's marvels. We watch them turn red in Autumn, make medicine from them, invent folklore around them, and mark the passing of time by them.But how do they grow? Why are they the shapes they are? What makes an evergreen, evergreen?The Lives of Leaves is a beautiful compendium of the tales, science and history of
... Read more
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Dreaming with Dandelion

A Plant Spirit Short Read

by Heather Sanderson ...

Narrated by Heather Sanderson ...

Unabridged

42 min

Dreaming with Dandelion takes you on a journey into the world of the plants.Through introducing concepts of active imagination, shamanic practices, and how to connect and dream with Plant Spirits (and what that means), this short book provides insight, encouragement, and practical application for you to discover or strengthen your relationship with the plant world in general and Dandelion in ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dreaming with Dandelion takes you on a journey into the world of the plants.Through introducing concepts of active imagination, shamanic practices, and how to connect and dream with Plant Spirits (and what that means), this short book provides insight, encouragement, and practical application for you to discover or strengthen your relationship with the plant world in general and Dandelion in
... Read more
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Hen of the Woods & Other Wild Foods and Medicines

A Guided Tour Including Folklore

by Steve Brill ...

Narrated by Susan Boyce, Steve Brill ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

A living legend, "Wildman" Steve Brill leads us on a lively and entertaining tour through the Northeastern United States as he shares tips on foraging in densely populated areas like New York's Central Park and rural areas throughout New England. We follow the seasons: wild ramps in the spring, the first mushrooms of summer, and in autumn, wild edible berries in Central Park—more than you'll find ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

A living legend, "Wildman" Steve Brill leads us on a lively and entertaining tour through the Northeastern United States as he shares tips on foraging in densely populated areas like New York's Central Park and rural areas throughout New England. We follow the seasons: wild ramps in the spring, the first mushrooms of summer, and in autumn, wild edible berries in Central Park—more than you'll find
... Read more
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Bioencapsulación y otras tecnologías. En: Picotazos con sonidos propios.

De un listo mosquito que sobrevuela laboratorios y cultivos.

by Maria Jesus Pascual Villalobos, Inmaculada Mengual Bernal ...

Narrated by Maria Jesus Pascual Villalobos, Inmaculada Mengual Bernal ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Este libro recopila los episodios de la serie de podcast El Picotazo. A través de los mismos se divulga científicamente aspectos de biotecnología y bioencapsulación aplicadas a la agricultura. Todo ello con pinceladas culturales intercaladas con las entrevistas a investigadores. ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Este libro recopila los episodios de la serie de podcast El Picotazo. A través de los mismos se divulga científicamente aspectos de biotecnología y bioencapsulación aplicadas a la agricultura. Todo ello con pinceladas culturales intercaladas con las entrevistas a investigadores.
... Read more
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DIY Dairy-Free Alternatives

Making Plant-Based Milks and Cheeses

by Ajah Excel ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the joy of crafting your own dairy-free alternatives with DIY Dairy-Free Alternatives: Making Plant-Based Milks and Cheeses. Whether you’re vegan, lactose-intolerant, or simply seeking healthier options, this comprehensive guide empowers you to create delicious, nutritious, and eco-friendly substitutes for milk, cheese, yogurt, and more—all ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the joy of crafting your own dairy-free alternatives with DIY Dairy-Free Alternatives: Making Plant-Based Milks and Cheeses. Whether you’re vegan, lactose-intolerant, or simply seeking healthier options, this comprehensive guide empowers you to create delicious, nutritious, and eco-friendly substitutes for milk, cheese, yogurt, and more—all
... Read more
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La scienza della cannabis

Evoluzione, tassonomia e genetica

by Pharmacology University ...

Narrated by Victoria Ferullo ...

Unabridged

50 min

Hai notato che? Sta diventando sempre più comune vedere pubblicità di prodotti a base di cannabis? La cannabis medica è tornata per restare!!! È stato relegato per anni nel divieto, ma oggi le lenti di ingrandimento del diritto, della scienza e dell'economia guardano l'impianto. C'è un'incredibile scienza dietro la cannabis e tu meriti di saperlo.La cannabis è stata usata per migliaia di anni come ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

Hai notato che? Sta diventando sempre più comune vedere pubblicità di prodotti a base di cannabis? La cannabis medica è tornata per restare!!! È stato relegato per anni nel divieto, ma oggi le lenti di ingrandimento del diritto, della scienza e dell'economia guardano l'impianto. C'è un'incredibile scienza dietro la cannabis e tu meriti di saperlo.La cannabis è stata usata per migliaia di anni come
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Belonging

Natural histories of place, identity and home

by Amanda Thomson ...

Narrated by Lois Chimimba ...

Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE KAVYA PRIZE 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature, especially the northern landscapes of Scotland and the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy.Beautifully written and ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE KAVYA PRIZE 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature, especially the northern landscapes of Scotland and the Scots pinewoods of Abernethy.Beautifully written and
... Read more

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