Botany for Gardeners

What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How do plants reproduce and grow? WHat roles do minerals, air, and light play in the life of a plant? Still the most complete, compact, accessible introductionto the world of botany, this third edition includes dazzling electron microsope photos and even more amazin facts about plants. From plant anatomy to basic genetics, this marvelous book explains the science of plants in plain language anyone can understand.

"The language is straightforward, the concepts well presented, and the information proffered in terms that will make sense to hands-on gardeners.
-Horticulture

Paperback 266 pages