Description
Cuando la cient fica ambientalista Summer Rayne Oakes se mud a Brooklyn, desde Pensilvania, sab a que traer la naturaleza al interior de su vivienda era la nica forma de no perder la cabeza. As que encontr plantas a la orilla de la calle, en cajas olvidadas, en los mercados de agricultores y en las tiendas locales de jardiner a, y les dio un nuevo hogar en su departamento, que pronto convirti en una verdadera jungla en miniatura. Ahora, Summer comparte sus conocimientos sobre el cuidado de plantas en ambientes urbanos en esta gu a definitiva con la que aprender s a: - Observar las flores y la vegetaci n a tu alrededor, incluso la que brota valientemente entre el pavimento agrietado. - Ver el mundo desde la perspectiva de una planta, cambiando el consumismo moderno por la sustentabilidad. - Identificar las especies adecuadas para tu hogar y crearles un ambiente similar a su h bitat natural. When environmental scientist Summer Rayne Oakes moved to Brooklyn from Pennsylvania, she knew that bringing nature inside her home was the only way to prevent losing her head. So she found plants on the street side, in forgotten boxes, at farmers' markets, and in local garden stores; and she gave them a new home in her apartment, which she soon turned into a veritable miniature jungle. Now with this book, Summer shares her knowledge of plant care in urban settings in a definitive guide that will help you learn to: observe the flowers and vegetation around you, even the one that sprouts bravely through the cracked pavement; see the world from the perspective of a plant, exchanging modern consumerism for sustainability; and identify the appropriate species for your home and create an environment similar to their natural habitat.
Author: Summer Rayne Oakes
Publisher: Oceano
Published: 11/01/2021
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.70w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9786075572178
ISBN10: 6075572171
Language: Spanish
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany
- Nature | Plants | Trees
Author: Summer Rayne Oakes
Publisher: Oceano
Published: 11/01/2021
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.70w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9786075572178
ISBN10: 6075572171
Language: Spanish
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany
- Nature | Plants | Trees
About the Author
Summer Rayne Oakes is an environmental scientist and entrepreneur whose work focuses on health, well being and sustainability. Part of her work has included founding Homestead Brooklyn, a website and Youtube channel to help people that live in cities be more in tune with nature. Further, her work has been featured in different media platforms including CNN, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair.