How plants work: the science behind the
β Chalker-Scott, Linda
π Library
π
2015
π Timber Press
π English
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How Plants Work: The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do
β Scribed by Linda Chalker-Scott
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 236
- Series
- Science for Gardeners
- Edition
- First Edition
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
How Plants Work brings the stranger-than-fiction science of the plant world to vivid life!Β It explains how plants tell time, how they move to follow the sun and capture food, and why they change color. Β Linda Chalker-Scott, of the popular blog The Garden Professors, uncovers these and other fascinating mysteries in this engaging and accessible introduction to plant physiology.Β By revealing the science behind what plants do every day, this book arms you with information that will change the way you garden. Youβll learn how to fertilize and prune more effectively, how to weed less than you ever have, and how to determine which garden products are worth your time and money.
β¦ Subjects
Reference Gardening Landscape Design Crafts Hobbies Home Encyclopedias Subject Guides Horticulture Agricultural Sciences Science Math Botany Biological Plants Cacti Succulents Flowers Mushrooms Trees
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