Book
The ever curious gardener : using a little natural science for a much better garden / by Lee Reich ; illustrations by Vicki Herzfeld Arlein.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780865718821 (paperback)
- Physical Description: xv, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Gardening. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 635 Rei | 31681010090793 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Perseus Publishing
The Ever Curious Gardener is an irreverent romp through the natural science of plants. Ideal for gardeners moving beyond back-of-the-seed-pack planting, it digs into the science "behind the scenes" in the garden. Acclaimed gardener, scientist, and author Lee Reich offers insights and practical guidance on growing a much better garden.
- Perseus Publishing
An irreverent romp through the natural science of gardening, with eye-opening insight and practical guidance for getting the most out of your plants.
Curious why caressing your cucumber plants will help them bear more fruit? Or why you should grow oranges from seed even if the fruit is inedible? Or why trees need to sleep and how to help them? Join acclaimed gardener, scientist, and author Lee Reich on a journey through the delights of your garden in this laugh-out-loud treatise on the scientific wonders of plants and soil.
The Ever Curious Gardener includes information on:
- How to maximize both flavor and nutrition in your garden bounty
- Helping plants thrive during drought
- Outwitting weeds by understanding their nature
- Making the best use of compost
- Tips on pruning and orchard care
- Why the dead language of Latin can make you a better gardener.
