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Solar story : how one community lives alongside the world's biggest solar plant / by Drummond, Allan,author.(CARDINAL)367629;
"A nonfiction picture book about the largest solar power plant in the world"--Grades K-1Ages 4-8AD820LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Solar power plants;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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Community eco-gardens : landscaping with native plants / by Paige, Dennis Swiftdeer,1948-author.(CARDINAL)888405; Tallamy, Douglas W.,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)287116;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Layering the foundation -- What's done can be undone -- Bringing a vision home -- Feel the berm -- Little Jurassic parks and the spread of native rain gardens -- Relating trees to a sense of place -- Creating a bioswale and woodland grove with mother earth's blessings -- Way over my head and body -- Rescuing nature and friendships -- Incongruous entranceway landscapes receive native facelifts -- Shady woodland wonders replace the barren Scotch pines -- If you build micro-habitats, they will come -- Stewards of the land are still an endangered species -- Giving credit where credit is due -- Lessons in not becoming disheartened -- Fueling other minds to go native -- Eyes of the beholder -- Passing the torch and shovel -- Epilogue : Catchers in the rye."Part how-to, part personal narrative, this book provides a practical guide for creating native-species ecogardens and chronicles the author's 20-year journey of transcendental awakening. With the help of the greater community, a neglected five-acre condominium landscape is transformed into a stunning range of multi-seasonal prairie, woodland and wetland micro-habitats. Dennis Swiftdeer Paige's illustrated account describes this process of ecological reconciliation and traces his discovery of the higher self along the way."--
Subjects: Native plant gardening;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The village herbalist : sharing plant medicines with your family and community / by Phillips, Nancy,1957-(CARDINAL)662580; Phillips, Michael,1957-(CARDINAL)649612;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-329) and index.
Subjects: Herbs; Materia medica, Vegetable.; Medicinal plants.; Herbal treatments.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A belizean rain forest : the Community Baboon Sanctuary / by Horwich, Robert H.(CARDINAL)337780; Lyon, Jon.(CARDINAL)337779;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-337) and index.
Subjects: Black howler monkey; Rain forest animals; Rain forest plants; Wildlife conservation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Industrial maintenance : a competency-based curriculum manual / by Robinson, Jack,1935-; Weaver, Luby S.(CARDINAL)198798; North Carolina.Department of Community Colleges.Program Development Services.Curriculum Improvement Project for Industrial Maintenance.;
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 380-383).
Subjects: Community colleges; Plant maintenance; Industrial equipment;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Natural areas inventory of International Paper lands in southeast North Carolina / by LeBlond, Richard J.(CARDINAL)220719; North Carolina Natural Heritage Program.(CARDINAL)170708; North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund.(CARDINAL)220571;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Natural areas; Natural areas; Natural areas; Natural areas; Endangered species; Endangered species; Endangered species; Endangered species; Rare plants; Rare plants; Rare plants; Rare plants; Biotic communities; Biotic communities; Biotic communities; Biotic communities; International Paper Company;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The time nature keeps : a visual guide to the cycles and time spans of the natural world / by Pilcher, Helen,author.(CARDINAL)630197;
Includes bibliographic references (pages 202-203) and index.Evolutionary spans -- Ecological spans -- Life spans -- Growth spans -- Behavioral spans -- Biological spans."Take a visual journey of discovery through the animal and plant kingdoms -- and uncover the extraordinary rhythms of nature! Here are the answers to all kinds of curious questions, including: How long do eggs take to hatch? Do dogs really need more sleep than humans? What are the worlds fastest- and slowest-growing plants? And many more! These infographics shed light on the truly remarkable range of the natural world -- how plants and animals grow and age, sleep and migrate, and reproduce and die. Spanning ideas both big and small -- from evolution to animal behavior -- The Time Nature Keeps is a visual trove of nature's clocks that brings the worlds cadences to life before our eyes" --
Subjects: Chronologies.; Illustrated works.; Life sciences.; Zoology.; Natural history; Plants; Animals; Life cycles (Biology); Biotic communities.; Ecology.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Plants of the rain forest / by Murray, Julie,1969-author.(CARDINAL)661881;
"This titles explores the plants commonly found in rain forests and what they provide for both animals and people. This title is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO."--520L
Subjects: Biotic communities; Forests and forestry; Rain forest plants; Rain forests; Temperate rain forest plants;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The generosity of plants : shared wisdom from the community of herb lovers / by Gladstar, Rosemary,author.(CARDINAL)385836; Balmuth, Deborah L.,1955-editor.(CARDINAL)394959;
"Beloved teacher and leader in the herbal healing world, Rosemary Gladstar has curated this collection of her favorite teachings and reflections from a wide range of plant lovers and herbal teachers. Many of the quotes are original to this collection, excerpted from Gladstar's private correspondence and conversations. Her narrative voice runs through the book, introducing each theme, and the text is accompanied by stunning photographs and artwork celebrating the beauty and wonder of plants"--
Subjects: Quotations.; Gladstar, Rosemary.; Plants; Herbs; Flowers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The ultimate guide to permaculture / by Faires, Nicole.(CARDINAL)503024;
Includes bibliographical references (309-313) and index.A guide to building green homes and passive solar design, growing edible plant communities and forest gardens, using no-till and natural farming methods, and creating microclimates for extended growing seasons.
Subjects: Permaculture.; Agricultural ecology.; Sustainability.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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