Over 3,000 botanical terms explored and explained. An accessible, informative, and beautifully illustrated guide to the mysteries of botanical terms and the science of plants.
This revised fourth edition features new photos and illustrations that help clarify the concepts, the latest scientific advances, changes in nomenclature and taxonomy, and more.
'Clever... valuable introduction to the study of plant science.' - Gardeners Illustrated RHS Botany for Gardeners is more than just a useful reference book on the science of botany and...
This multifaceted book also includes two hundred botanical illustrations and basic diagrams that hearken to the classic roots of botany. Part handbook, part reference, Practical Botany for Gardeners is a beautifully captivating read.
This volume would make for a fantastic addition to gardening collections collection and is not to be missed by budding botanists.
Follows the lives of six men who shared a passion for plants and a love of gardening in eighteenth-century London, who made Britain the epicenter of horticulture, and transformed gardening from an aristocratic pastime to a national ...
Preface While most of us think of plants as belonging to one big happy family, the fact is they don't. There are hundreds of different plant families, which botanists have cleverly grouped together, using what they know of family ...
The first graphic novel guide to growing a successful raised bed vegetable garden, from planning, prepping, and planting, to troubleshooting, care, and harvesting. “A fun read packed with practical advice, it’s the perfect resource for ...
Full of expert instruction and practical guidance, Latin for Gardeners will allow novices and green thumbs alike to better appreciate the seemingly esoteric names behind the plants they work with, and to expertly converse with fellow ...
Gardeners' Guide to Plant Seeds is a comprehensive guide on the propagation, storage, collection and germination of flower and vegetable seeds. This plant seed guide also contains a comprehensive list of seed catalogs.
Gardener's Guide to Botany is a basic manual to botanical information. Written for gardeners by a gardener this manual teaches the gardener about plant seeds, flowers, roots and leaves.