Description

This popular reference book is a must-have for both seasoned and aspiring gardeners. Botany for Gardeners answers all questions about complex plant processes in a clear and accessible way. Originally published in 1990, it has sold over 260,000 copies and remains a trusted introduction to botany for students and gardeners alike. Now in its fourth edition, the book has been updated and expanded with a refreshed layout, new photos, and additional illustrations. It also includes the latest scientific advancements, updates in plant classification, and more. As always, Botany for Gardeners provides valuable insights into plant structure, adaptation to diverse environments, essential functions, and reproduction.

“This should be the cornerstone of every gardener’s library.” —Jeff Gillman, Director of the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens