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Wildflowers of the Pine Barrens of New Jersey
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Product Description
The majestic area of New Jersey known as the pine barrens is a vast natural area acknowledged worldwide for its unique flora. In this guide, Howard P. Boyd offers readers 150 detailed descriptions along with 130 color photographs of the most commonly seen pine barrens wild flower species. Avoiding highly technical language and terminology, Boyd makes it easy for anyone to identify and appreciate these natural beauties of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Organized chronologically by blossoming times, this insightful guide is a must-have for anyone interested in the flora of the pine barrens.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1905815 in Books
- Published on: 2001-03
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 176 pages
Editorial Reviews
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Boyd's handbook focuses on Pines' wild flower and written in everyday language. -- Burlington County Times
The old Chinese aphorism, "a book is a garden in the pocket," aptly described Wildflowers. -- Beachcomber
Using Wildflowers of the Pine Barrens of New Jersey will be a satisfying and joyful experience. -- Pinelands Preservation Alliance
About the Author
Howard Boyd is a pine barrens naturalist and the author of A Field Guide to the Pine Barrens of New Jersey and A Pine Barrens Odyssey: A Naturalist's Year in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Botany from Boston University and a Master of Science degree in Entomology from the University of Delaware.
Mr. Boyd was recently awarded The Medal of the Garden Club of New Jersey. This is the highest honor that the club awards to a distinguised contributor to the native plants of New Jersey.
