Country Flowers was inspired by the book Flora, ten years among the flowers of an endangered landscape, which describes the unique range of flowers growing in seven small fields on the hills above the Calder Valley in West Yorkshire. Readers of Flora, while enjoying the full sized, lavishly illustrated volume, with its 400 colour photos and detailed context, said they would find a pocketsized version of the individual flower pages useful to take with them on walks through the Pennine countryside and the hay meadows of West Yorkshire. Country Flowers has been compiled to contain all the flowers from Flora, expanded to include a wider range of common British wildflowers. Each page carries essential information to help you to identify individual flowers from their key features, including colour photographs, the Latin name, some of the country names, which are often more amusing and descriptive than the official ones, the size and colour of the flower, historical and herbal details, and fascinating facts about each one.We are all concerned about the loss of natural environments, and the living things we enjoy and want to protect. Little wildflowers, often grow unnoticed on the footpath verges, in hedgerows, field margins, or in the protected flower meadows of our beautiful, increasingly threatened countryside. As well as delighting us with the colours of their blooms, wildflowers support a myriad of animals and insects, flying, hopping, crawling and munching, and helping to...

Binding: Paperback;220 pages; Publisher: Opitus Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 348.61 g; Dimensions: N/A

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