$16.99
Taxes may apply at checkout.
Ever Curious Gardener
Using a Little Natural Science for a Much Better Garden
Introduction
An irreverent romp through the natural science of gardening, with eye-opening insight and practical guidance for getting the most out of your plants.
Curiosities of Gardening
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
The Ever Curious Gardener includes information on:
Maximizing Garden Bounty
- How to maximize both flavor and nutrition in your garden bounty
Helping Plants Thrive
- Helping plants thrive during drought
Understanding Weeds
- Outwitting weeds by understanding their nature
Using Compost
- Making the best use of compost
Pruning and Orchard Care
- Tips on pruning and orchard care
Latin and Gardening
- Why the dead language of Latin can make you a better gardener
