Carol Lerner

Describes primarily those species of birds which are tropical migrants visiting the North only during the nesting season. Includes suggestions for attracting birds to one's yard.

Provides simplified descriptions of twelve of the largest families of flowering plants in North America.

Discusses the physical characteristics, growth patterns, habitats, and varieties of cacti.

Explains how to start your own vegetable garden and how to cope with common problems, describing the round of activities from month to month throughout the year.

Introduces plants to be found in the wild that may be trouble some to us by irritating the skin or causing illness or death from tasting or eating.

Descriptions and pictures of twenty plants mentioned in the Old Testament, including fig, lentil, olive, papyrus, and pomegranate.

Text and drawings follow the growth cycle of twelve common flowering trees: pussywillow, white oak, sugar maple, elm, apple, horse chestnut, flowering dogwood, magnolia, witch hazel, black walnut, black locust, and tulip tree.