The Science of Gardening by Dr. Stuart Farrimond - ISBN: 9780241559253
Hardcover
Unlock gardening secrets: Science-backed advice for a flourishing green haven.

The Science of Gardening

Discover How Your Garden Really Grows

$42.85

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    7 March 2023

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Summary

The only book to explain the science behind gardening practice in a simple and visually accessible way.

Exploding myths and offering research-backed advice, this book provides a shortcut to decades of gardening experience by explaining the science behind how a garden grows.

  • Why does my cherry tree blossom but never fruit?
  • What’s the most effective slug deterrent?
  • Could I breed my own unique variety of flower?

The world of gardening can be…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241559253
ISBN-10:0241559251
Author:Dr. Stuart Farrimond
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:7 March 2023
Weight:997g
Dimensions:263mm x 220mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

“If you want to know more abou the natural phenomena that control the world of garden plants, then this book is for you.” – Ian Hodgson * Garden News *

About The Author

Dr. Stuart Farrimond

Dr. Stu is a medical doctor turned food scientist and author. He is the writer behind DK bestsellers The Science of Cooking (2017), The Science of Spice (2018), and The Science of Living (2020).

“Dr Stu” is also a science and medical writer, presenter, and educator. He frequently appears on television, radio, and at public events. His writing has been published in national and international publications.

Stuart is also the founder and editor of the online lifestyle-science magazine Guru.

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