The Resource Waking up in Eden : in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island, Lucinda Fleeson
Waking up in Eden : in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island, Lucinda Fleeson
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- Summary
- Recounts the author's decision to leave her big-city job and move to the island of Kauai to work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden, an exotic vocation that exposed her to both Hawaii's natural wonders and the endangered species that are falling prey to invasive plants, animals, and humans
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 310 pages
- Contents
-
- Discovery
- Solitary expeditions
- Treasure island
- This is the boondocks
- They're all lost
- The secret garden
- They were one of us
- Mission
- Digging in
- Chicken skin
- My plantation cottage
- Sow a seed, reap a life's work
- Local style
- Alien species
- The rosetta stone of evolution
- Light after darkness
- Hearts in the snow
- A walk on Mahaulepu : deconstructing extinction
- Mango madness
- Last tango in paradise
- Living well is the best revenge
- The pansy craze
- A Kapu on the garden
- New wave luau
- Last harvest
- In a heartbeat everything changes
- Resolution
- Macbeth
- Never too late
- Obake
- Renegade plant rescuer
- Saying goodbye to a garden
- Isbn
- 9781565124868
- Label
- Waking up in Eden : in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island
- Title
- Waking up in Eden
- Title remainder
- in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island
- Statement of responsibility
- Lucinda Fleeson
- Subject
-
- Endangered plants
- Endangered plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Endemic plants
- Endemic plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Fleeson, Lucinda
- Fleeson, Lucinda -- Travel -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Hawaii -- Kauai
- Kauai (Hawaii) -- Description and travel
- Kauai (Hawaii) -- Environmental conditions
- Ecology
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Plant conservation
- Plant conservation -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Travel
- Tropical plants
- Tropical plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Wildlife recovery
- Wildlife recovery -- Hawaii | Kauai
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recounts the author's decision to leave her big-city job and move to the island of Kauai to work at the National Tropical Botanical Garden, an exotic vocation that exposed her to both Hawaii's natural wonders and the endangered species that are falling prey to invasive plants, animals, and humans
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fleeson, Lucinda
- Dewey number
- 508.969
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GE155.H3
- LC item number
- F55 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Fleeson, Lucinda
- Fleeson, Lucinda
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Kauai (Hawaii)
- Kauai (Hawaii)
- Endangered plants
- Tropical plants
- Endemic plants
- Wildlife recovery
- Plant conservation
- Ecology
- Endangered plants
- Endemic plants
- Plant conservation
- Travel
- Tropical plants
- Wildlife recovery
- Hawaii
- Label
- Waking up in Eden : in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island, Lucinda Fleeson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-310)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Discovery -- Solitary expeditions -- Treasure island -- This is the boondocks -- They're all lost -- The secret garden -- They were one of us -- Mission -- Digging in -- Chicken skin -- My plantation cottage -- Sow a seed, reap a life's work -- Local style -- Alien species -- The rosetta stone of evolution -- Light after darkness -- Hearts in the snow -- A walk on Mahaulepu : deconstructing extinction -- Mango madness -- Last tango in paradise -- Living well is the best revenge -- The pansy craze -- A Kapu on the garden -- New wave luau -- Last harvest -- In a heartbeat everything changes -- Resolution -- Macbeth -- Never too late -- Obake -- Renegade plant rescuer -- Saying goodbye to a garden
- Control code
- ocn244419811
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9781565124868
- Lccn
- 2009000413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- Label
- Waking up in Eden : in pursuit of an impassioned life on an imperiled island, Lucinda Fleeson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-310)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Discovery -- Solitary expeditions -- Treasure island -- This is the boondocks -- They're all lost -- The secret garden -- They were one of us -- Mission -- Digging in -- Chicken skin -- My plantation cottage -- Sow a seed, reap a life's work -- Local style -- Alien species -- The rosetta stone of evolution -- Light after darkness -- Hearts in the snow -- A walk on Mahaulepu : deconstructing extinction -- Mango madness -- Last tango in paradise -- Living well is the best revenge -- The pansy craze -- A Kapu on the garden -- New wave luau -- Last harvest -- In a heartbeat everything changes -- Resolution -- Macbeth -- Never too late -- Obake -- Renegade plant rescuer -- Saying goodbye to a garden
- Control code
- ocn244419811
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9781565124868
- Lccn
- 2009000413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
Subject
- Endangered plants
- Endangered plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Endemic plants
- Endemic plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Fleeson, Lucinda
- Fleeson, Lucinda -- Travel -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Hawaii -- Kauai
- Kauai (Hawaii) -- Description and travel
- Kauai (Hawaii) -- Environmental conditions
- Ecology
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Plant conservation
- Plant conservation -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Travel
- Tropical plants
- Tropical plants -- Hawaii | Kauai
- Wildlife recovery
- Wildlife recovery -- Hawaii | Kauai
- National Tropical Botanical Garden
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