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Practical science for gardeners

By: Pratt, Mary MLanguage: English Publication details: Oregon: Timber Press, Inc., 2005Description: 175pISBN: 088192718XSubject(s): Horticulture | Propagation | Plant biotechnology | Soil chemistry | Biodiversity | Plant biologyDDC classification: 635.015 Summary: Practical Science for Gardeners begins by looking at what plants need to survive and how these fundamental scientific facts are at the heart of good plant care. A chapter on seeds and germination encourages keen propagators to refine their techniques while further discussion of soil, pests and diseases adds to the skills of all gardeners. The final section of the book takes a close look at biodiversity and unravels the mysteries of genetic engineering and plant naming.
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Practical Science for Gardeners begins by looking at what plants need to survive and how these fundamental scientific facts are at the heart of good plant care. A chapter on seeds and germination encourages keen propagators to refine their techniques while further discussion of soil, pests and diseases adds to the skills of all gardeners. The final section of the book takes a close look at biodiversity and unravels the mysteries of genetic engineering and plant naming.

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