XXIV. MISCELLANEA

Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Irrigation Equipment and Materials; Part II Water Supply; Part III Design; Aappendix of Engineering and Design Data; Index.

Contents: 1. Author's Confession and Introduction; 2. Greenhouse Basics; 3. The Attached Solar Greenhouse; 4. Alternative Sources of Energy; 5. Greenhouse Temperature Control; 6. Photoperiod; 7. Carbon Dioxide; 8. Hydroponics; 9. Greenhouse Management; 10. Insect Control; 11. Aquaculture; 12. Afterword--Back to the Future; Index.

Contents: A Message from South Texas Natives, Acknowledgements, How to Use This Guide, South Texas Ecology and Climate, Water, Planning Your Project, Methods of Establishing Native Plants, Soils, Site Preparation, Acquiring Seed, Seed Processing and Storage, Seed Application, Propagating and Transplanting, Management Practices after Restoration, Appendices.

Titles held: 3240 Gardening (1976); 3285 Nature (1973); 3302 Forestry (1984); 3355 Landscape Architecture (1969); 3363 Environmental Science (1983); 3379 Botany (1983). 

Contents: Illustrations; Introduction; Adaptations of Fruits and Seeds for Dispersal and Protection; Definitions; Guide to Plant Families; Families and Species; Table of Changes in Nomenclature (1973); Descriptions of Species: Glossary; Abbreviations of Authors' Names; Index of English Names; Index of Latin Names.

Contents: 1. Different Sizes, 2. Strange Shapes, 3. Long Jumpers and High-Fliers, 4. A Bite to Eat, 5. Disappearing Acts, 6. Warning Colors, 7. Serenading, 8. Strange Places to Lay Eggs, 9. All Change, 10. Good Fathers, 11. Froggy-Back rides, 12. Underground Havens, 13. A Watery World, Glossary, Further Reading, Index.

Contents: Introduction; The ABC's of Companion Planting [Absinthium...Yucca]; Pollination of Fruits and Nuts; Nut Trees; Fruit Tree Culture; Poisonous Plants; Sources of SupplySuggested Reading; Index.

Contents: Foreword by Andrew Sansom; Foreword by Robert J. Potts; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Biological Survey of Texas, 1889-1995; Chapter 3. Annotations to the Biological Survey of Texas; Chapter 4. Texas Landscapes, 1889-1905; Chapter 5. Twentieth-Century Changes in Texas Landscapes and Land Uses; Chapter 6. Twentieth-Century Changes in Texas Mammal Fauna; Chapter 7. A Look to the Twenty-First Century: Challenges for Wildlife Conservation in Texas; Afterword by Clyde Jones; Appendix: Scientific and Common Names of Mammals, Birds, Reptiles and Plants; Literature Cited and References; Index.

Contents: Preface; 1. The Philosophy; 2. The Real Experts; 3. In the Beginning; 4. What Have We Done? 5. What's the Problem? 6. Every Case Is Different; 7. Overgrazing; 8. Overbrowsing; 9. Cedar Management; 10. Erosion; 11. Deer; 12. Oak Wilt; 13. Exotics; 14. Riparian Areas; 15. Prescribed Burning; 16 Protecting Your Home from a Wildfire; 17. Restoration; 18. Managing for Songbirds; 19. Native Grasses; 10. Native Woody Plants; 21. Miscellaneous Topics; 22. How to Manage Your Property Better; 23. Where to Go for Help; Appendix 1. Deer Browse Preferences; Appendix 2. Common and Scientific Hill Country Plant Names; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

Contents: Acknowledgments and Photography, Introduction, Texas and Naturals, Natural Techniques, Cultivation and Conservation, Glossary, References, Index.

Contents: Introduction; Part I.Geography of the Texas Region; Part II. Geography of the Black and Grand Prairies and Cross Timbers (East-Central Province); Part III. Geology of the Black and Grand Prairies; Part IV. Artesian Waters of the Black and Grand Prairies; Part V. Artesian Conditions of the Black and Grand Prairies, by Counties. Index.