Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources Perennial Written for a wide audience

Written for a wide audience

An excellent mid-size manzanita for both coastal and inland gardens

perfect under native trees

A very rare gooseberry only from Santa Cruz Island

Believed to be a hybrid of C

Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources Perennial Written for a wide audienceJohn Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold todaythat much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of Europeans. But as this groundbreaking book demonstrates, what Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and the gold and purple flowers carpeting the Central Valley were the fertile gardens of the Sierra Miwok and Valley Yokuts Indians, modified and made productive by centuries of