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Lester Rowntree

Author of Hardy Californians

10 Works 72 Members 2 Reviews

Works by Lester Rowntree

Hardy Californians (1980) 48 copies, 2 reviews

Flowering shrubs of California and their value to the gardener (1939) 12 copies

Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition) (2013) 3 copies

Mapping Workbook for Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development (2005) 2 copies

Mapping Workbook (2004) 2 copies

Little Turkey 1 copy

Ronnie (1952) 1 copy

Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development Plus MasteringGeography with eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition) (2011) 1 copy

Denny and the Indian magic 1 copy

Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Geography with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition) (2019) 1 copy

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blueskygreentrees 859 reviews

Hardy Californians: A Woman’s Life with Native Plants by Lester Rowntree

I enjoyed the "About Lester" section that detailed the author's life - very interesting. However the actual body of the book is better for people who know something - anything - about plants; it is not a good starter book.

Jul 30, 20231 other review

mgsantaclara 1,049 reviews

Hardy Californians: A Woman's Life With Native Plants, (expanded edition 2006, orig.1936) by Lester Rowntree

Media Type:Book. SUBJECT: 1. Native plants for cultivation -- California. 2. Wild flower gardening -- California. 3. Wild flowers -- California. 4. Rowntree, Lester. 5. Horticulturists -- California -- Biography. 6. Natives

Feb 13, 20251 other review

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Works: 10
Members: 72
Popularity: #243,042
Rating: 3.8

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 11

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