Botany and plant sciences Books

There is food within 3 metres of your front door. Three generations ago it was common practice all over the world to collect this wild food; knowledge of what, where and when to forage was a necessary part of daily life. We still had lived experience of...

Ever wonder if plants sleep or why their leaves are shaped a certain way? The inner workings of the plants you love are revealed and celebrated in this guide by botany expert Dr. Scott Zona. A Gardener's Guide to Botany is not just another book on how...

Combining graceful design and beautiful imagery, this book provides an elegant introduction to the plant kingdom Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world - and how plants work - with this photographic celebration of the trees, flowers,...