Books filed under "Science"
Practical Science for Gardeners
A close look at biodiversity, ecology, what plants need to survive, and how these fundamental facts are at the heart of good plant care. $24.95
The Nature of Plants: Habitats, Challenges, and Adaptations
Remarkable stories about how plants adapt. $39.95
Botany for Gardeners (Revised Edition)
A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this is an essential overview of the science behind plants for beginning and advanced gardeners alike. $19.95
Ecology for GardenersBecome a better gardener by understanding the interactions among organisms that make your garden a miniature ecosystem. $29.95
The Kingdom Fungi: The Biology of Mushrooms, Molds, and Lichens
The fascinating world of mushrooms, molds, and lichens. $34.95
Teaming with Microbes: The Organic Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web (Revised Edition)
Understand the makeup of healthy soil and how to create and maintain an active soil food web. $24.95
Conifers of the World: The Complete Reference
The first comprehensive update of conifer taxonomy in nearly a century. $59.95
The Encyclopedia of Herbs: A Comprehensive Reference to Herbs of Flavor and Fragrance
An indispensable herb reference. $39.95
The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers (Second Edition, revised and expanded)
If you are looking for the ultimate reference on pruning, make it this expanded classic. $19.95
Cotoneasters: A Comprehensive Guide to Shrubs for Flowers, Fruit, and Foliage
Information on nearly all the known species and cultivars. $49.95
Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants (Updated and Expanded)
Favoring native plants can make a significant contribution toward sustaining biodiversity. $17.95
The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation: From Seed to Tissue Culture (Second Edition)
A recipe book for making more trees and shrubs. $49.95