

Originally published in 1879, "Locusts And Wild Honey" is a collection of essays by American naturalist John Burroughs, dealing with bees, birds, wild flowers and fruits, and much more. Beautifully-written and profoundly thought-provoking, this volume constitutes a must-read...

The honey-bee goes forth from the hive in spring like the dove from Noah's ark, and it is not till after many days that she brings back the olive leaf, which in this case is a pellet of golden pollen upon each hip, usually obtained from the alder or the swamp willow. In a country...

In this classic collection of nature essays, John Burroughs reflects on the beauty and intricacies of the natural world, particularly in the rural landscapes of America. With an observational style that blends science with poetic reverence, Burroughs examines everything from...



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Locusts and Wild Honey is a book written by John Burroughs, a renowned American naturalist and essayist. The book is a collection of essays that explore the beauty and wonder of nature, particularly the flora and fauna of the American countryside. The essays in Locusts and Wild...


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Locusts And Wild Honey By John Burroughs
The honey-bee goes forth from the hive in spring like the dove from Noah's ark, and it is not till after many days that she brings back the olive leaf, which in this case...


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