Gardening can be frustratingly shrouded in secrecy. Fickle plants make seemingly spontaneous decisions to bloom or bust, seeds sprout magically in the blink of an eye, and deep-rooted mysteries unfold underground and out of sight. Understanding basic botany is like unlocking a horticultural code; fo
Botany for Gardeners
โ Scribed by Rickett H.W.
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 246
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Great little book. Well illustrated with both diagrams and photographs. Takes me back to the happy days of college Botany. Clearly written and very readable.
A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this indispensable and handy reference has now been expanded and updated to include an appendix on plant taxonomy and a comprehensive index. Two dozen new photos and illustrations make this new edition even richer with information. Its convenient paperback forma
Cells and seeds : basics and beginnings -- Roots and shoots : how plants mature -- Inside stems -- Inside roots and leaves -- Adaptations for protection -- Adaptations to fulfill basic needs -- Control of growth and development -- The uptake and use of water, minerals, and light -- From flowers to f
A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this indispensable and handy reference has now been expanded and updated to include an appendix on plant taxonomy and a comprehensive index. Two dozen new photos and illustrations make this new edition even richer with information. Its convenient paperback forma