Best Easy Day Hikes Joshua Tree National Park includes detailed maps and concise descriptions for twenty easy-to-follow hikes in gorgeous Joshua Tree National Park. From the High View Nature Trail to Silver Bell Mine, you will discover some of the best desert hiking California has to offer.
Hiking Arizona will introduce you to the state's most natural wonders and more. This book covers the Grand Canyon, of course; Northeast Plateaus, San Francisco Peaks Area, Mogollon Rim Country; Central Highlands; The White Mountains; the Phoenix Area; the Tucson Area; Sky Islands; Tohono O'odham Country; and the Western Desert.
Finding, Identifying, And Preparing Edible Wild Foods In The Rockies
The Rocky Mountain region's diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From salsify to pearly everlasting, currants to pine nuts, Foraging the Rocky Mountains guides you to 85 edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the region. This valuable reference guide will help you identify and appreciate the wild bounty of the Rocky Mountain ......
How People with Mental Illness Are Empowering Each Other
About one-fifth of the adult population in the U.S. experiences mental illness in any given year - that's over 50 million people. Most shockingly, more than half of those people receive no treatment at all. In Through the Fire, leading expert in the field of mental health lawFredrick E. Vars reveals that some of the most promising reforms are ......
The Poconos get over 20 million visitors a year, and no wonder! This mountain playground for the Eastern Seaboard offers glacial lakes, far-reaching vistas and breathtaking waterfalls in picturesque northeastern Pennsylvania. And this book will guide you to the best of them. From short hikes to all-day adventures, Hiking the Poconos describes ......
New England is one of the most storied regions of America, home to a host of literary icons. Who were the people behind the pages? Book Lover's New England answers this question by bringing readers on a fascinating and lively tour of the places and locations that shaped the contributions of authors such as Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Edith ......
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Foods
From cattails to wild garlic, this guide uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Written for people who want to know more about foraging, including those who are absolute beginners and perhaps don't even know where to start, this book provides clear photos and easy to follow instructions for plant ......
Dawn moves through three phases, each one represented by different bird species awakening with their unique songs. A robin warbles first during Astronomical Dawn when the sun is still 18? below the horizon. This is followed by Nautical Dawn (12? below the horizon), heralded by the song of a chickadee. Finally, a towhee serenades the arrival of ......