Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 145 Tilton, George Henry 1845 The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Leonard D Johnson and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Fern Lover's Companion" by George Henry Tilton is a guidebook about ferns in the Northeastern United States and Canada, likely written in the early 20th century. This manual aims to help enthusiasts and students of nature identify and appreciate the diverse species of ferns found in these regions, emphasizing their beauty and the joy of studying them. The opening of the book includes a preface that sets the tone for the reader's journey into the world of ferns. It acknowledges the allure of these plants and the desire to understand their names and characteristics. Tilton shares his personal connection to ferns, recounting his earlier studies and collections. He expresses his hope to provide an accessible resource by using common names alongside scientific terms, encouraging readers to engage directly with nature. The preface also underscores the significance of observing ferns in their natural habitats and familiarizing oneself with both their scientific classifications and everyday names. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Ferns -- United States Ferns -- Canada QK Text Botany Horticulture Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 250930 243440 2024-10-05T09:17:18.007910 2023-10-05T09:06:21.166508 text/html text/html 252530 2021-01-26T16:59:17 text/html; charset=utf-8 3653123 2021-01-26T16:59:17 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4040321 2024-10-05T09:17:28.948882 application/epub+zip 4042740 2024-10-05T09:17:22.353887 application/epub+zip 146673 2024-10-05T09:17:20.224920 application/epub+zip 4507291 2024-10-05T09:17:32.830879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3993096 2024-10-05T09:17:27.220868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276636 2022-09-05T12:55:34.710328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191475 191389 2024-10-05T09:17:16.373958 2023-10-05T09:06:19.661489 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 192239 2020-12-25T19:43:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 70021 2020-12-25T19:43:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 192397 2020-12-25T19:43:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69359 2020-12-25T19:43:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21383 2024-10-05T09:17:32.964846 application/rdf+xml 11442 2024-10-05T09:17:20.843931 image/jpeg 3077 2024-10-05T09:17:20.509911 image/jpeg 3722632 2024-10-05T09:17:18.399940 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog