Trailside Botany: 101 Favorite Trees, Shrubs, & Wildflowers of the Upper Midwest

by John Bates

Octavo, PP.227, Text Figure Illustrations By April Lehman

Genres: Nonfiction, Nature

Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

About the author

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John Bates has worked as a state forest naturalist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. He is the owner of the naturalist guide service Trails North and he organizes outdoor classes for Nicolet College, the University of Wisconsin Extension, and for the North Lakeland Discovery Center.
He is also a columnist for the Lakeland Times in Minocqua, Wisconsin.

Reviews

[Sherri · Rating 4 out of 5]

Handy little guide featuring the Upper Midwest botany. Divided into different vegetation types i.e. conifers, wetland/boggy, flowers, etc. No photos and very simple drawings to open the chapters.