The science of gardening : discover how your garden really grows / Dr. Stuart Farrimond.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : DK, 2023Edition: First American editionDescription: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmISBN: - 0744069629
- 9780744069624
- Discover how your garden really grows
- SB450.97 .F37 2023
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-223) and index.
Wonder of gardening -- Preparing the ground -- First shoots -- Growing on -- Flowers and fruits -- Rebirth and renewal -- Jargon buster -- Gardening myths.
"The world of gardening can be a mystifying place, with so many instructions to follow and often little explanation as to why. Dr. Stuart Farrimond casts his scientific eye over a typical year in the garden to answer all the horticultural questions you've ever wanted the answer to. From hands-on, practical advice, to an exploration of the mental health benefits of gardening, while also covering topics such as the positive impact gardening can have on the earth during a time of climate crisis in between, Science of Gardening debunks myths and reveals the latest science only taught at horticultural college"--