Compare Botany for Gardeners, 4th Edition

What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How are plants structured? How do plants reproduce? The answers to these and other questions about complex plant processes can be found in this bestselling book.First published in 1990 with more than 260,000 copies sold, it has become the go-to introduction to botany for students and gardeners. Now in its fourth edition, Botany for Gardeners has been expanded and updated, with new photos and illustrations that clarify the concepts more clearly than ever before. Additional updates address scientific advances, changes in nomenclature and taxonomy, and more. As before, the book shares accessible information about how plants are organized, how they have adapted to nearly all environments on Earth, their essential functions and how they reproduce.Softcover, 280 pages, 2022.