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A beautifully illustrated souvenir guide to wildflowers in the Algarve, with clear information on where, when and how to find many of the botanical gems for which southern Portugal is so renowned.
You might still be able to obtain a copy via Mediterranean Gardening Association Portugal...
More than 100 large colour photographs and descriptions of the Algarve's varied wildflowers and their habitats; 'where and when to look' advice; details of the Algarve's nature reserves and natural parks - since its launch in 2009 this book has been in the top three on the Algarve non-fiction bestsellers list.
(Review on Amazon)
This user-friendly information source will delight newcomers to the Algarve as well as residents who want to discover more of the hidden botanical gems of the region. Well-known authors and naturalists Pat O'Reilly and Sue Parker have produced a beautifully illustrated introductory guide to the wildflower delights of the Algarve. With chapters on the major habitat types - coastal cliffs and coves, agricultural land, river valleys and estuaries, and mountains and forests - the authors guide visitors to the best wildflower locations, describing and illustrating more than 100 of the most beautiful wildflower species to be found throughout the year..
(NHBS Environment Bookstore)
What Makes the Algarve so Special
Algarve Wildflower Habitats
Wildflower Hotspots
How to Use This Book
By the Way
Coastal Cliffs and Coves
Agricultural Land
River Valleys, Estuaries and Marshland
Mountains and Forests
Invaders and Wanderers
Nature Parks and Reserves in the Algarve
Who Cares for the Algarve Environment?
Index
A beautifully illustrated souvenir guide to wildflowers in the Algarve.
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Title |
Wildflowers in the Algarve - an introductory guide |
Author |
Writer and broadcaster Pat O'Reilly has wandered the countryside throughout Europe in search of wildflowers for more than 50 years; he has written more than 20 books on wildlife and countryside topics. Sue Parker is a frequent contributor to countryside magazines, radio and TV programmes and has been photographing wild orchids for more than 30 years; this is Sue's ninth book. |
Publisher |
First Nature, Bwlchgwyn, Rhydlewis, Ceredigion SA44 5RE |
ISBN |
0-9549554-9-8 |
Publisher's |
£6-50 + £2-75 P&P (Paperback, 68 pages all in full colour; more than 100 colour photographs) |
Writer and broadcaster Pat O'Reilly has wandered the countryside throughout Europe in search of wildflowers for more than 50 years; he has written more than 20 books on wildlife and countryside topics.
Sue Parker is a frequent contributor to countryside magazines, radio and TV programmes and has been studying and photographing wild orchids for more than 30 years; this is Sue's ninth book.