Description
Product ID: | 9780865719736 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Garden Science Series |
Title: | Plant Science for Gardeners |
Subtitle: | Essentials for Growing Better Plants |
Authors: | Author: Robert Pavlis |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Botany and plant sciences, Botany & plant sciences, Agronomy and crop production, Commercial horticulture, Specialised gardening methods, Agronomy & crop production, Horticulture, Specialized gardening methods |
Description: | Plant Science for Gardeners is the key to growing better plants. This easy introduction to plant biology and chemistry gives you the knowledge and confidence to analyze problems, find solutions, and make better decisions in the garden to optimize plant health and productivity. Learn the science and ditch the rules! A little plant science grows a long way Plant Science for Gardeners empowers growers to analyze common problems, find solutions, and make better decisions in the garden for optimal plant health and productivity. Most gardeners learn by accumulating rules – water once a week, never dry out snowdrop bulbs, prune lilacs after flowering, plant garlic in October—the list is endless. Rules take years to learn and yet leave you floundering when the unexpected strikes and plants look unhealthy, produce poorly, or die. There is a better way. By understanding the basic biology of how plants grow, you can become a thinking gardener with the confidence to problem solve for optimized plant health and productivity. Learn the science and ditch the rules! Coverage includes:
Whether you''re a home gardener, micro-farmer, market gardener, or homesteader, this entertaining and accessible guide shortens the learning curve and gives you the knowledge to succeed no matter where you live. AWARDS
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Imprint Name: | New Society Publishers |
Publisher Name: | New Society Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-06-07 |