Description
Product ID: | 9781604693386 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | How Plants Work |
Subtitle: | The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do |
Authors: | Author: Linda Chalker-Scott |
Page Count: | 236 |
Subjects: | Gardening: plants and cultivation guides, Gardening: plants |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott illuminates the fascinating mysteries of the garden in this engaging and accessible introduction to plant physiology. “Makes the science of plant processes accessible to home gardeners.” —The American Gardener Why do container plants wilt even when they’ve been regularly watered? Why did the hydrangea that thrived last year never bloom this year? Plant physiology—the study of how living things function—can solve these and most other problems gardeners regularly encounter. In How Plants Work, horticulture expert Linda Chalker-Scott brings the stranger-than-fiction science of the plant world to vivid life. She uncovers the mysteries of how and why plants do the things they do, and arms you with fascinating knowledge that will change the way you garden. |
Imprint Name: | Timber Press |
Publisher Name: | Workman Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-04-22 |